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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 24, 1939
Page
6
Feather plucking in birds kept in small runs rises from confined conditions and poor diets. Nutrients and minerals missing in grain and meat rations lead to this behavior as birds seek insects and other items to balance their intake.
Text warns against a harmful habit in poultry and stresses the need to prevent it by ensuring birds are well exercised and fed a morning mash rich in protein and minerals essential for egg production.
Establishment of lucerne in warm districts requires abundant moisture and reliable rainfall. Prepare land with deep ploughing, 4 to 5 inches in lighter soils, 6 inches in heavier. Follow with harrowing, rolling, and repeated surface cultivation to conserve moisture and prevent crusting.
A garbled report discusses dairy industry funding and proposed protective measures for the next season. It mentions large sums of money, various allocations, ministries, and international aspects while remaining largely incoherent due to OCR errors.
Analysis outlines how tariffs and protections support dairy farmers and related sectors. It cites measures resembling a national standard and references to imports, exports, and policy debates affecting prices and industry vitality. The piece emphasizes regulatory aims and the role of government in stabilizing a sensitive agricultural market.
Mines Department summaries show Dundas Goldfield crushing 2 197 573 tons this month yielding 6704L line es and 3080 line ounces of silver. Sand and slime processing contributed 1708 troy ounces of gold, with additional ounces of silver from Norseman developments and nearby workings.
The piece analyzes shifting wheat production and trade as protective policies and demand pressures alter global exports. It notes debt, poverty, and price volatility in Europe and the world, highlighting how wheat surpluses interact with rising wool demand and regional shortages.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a legal matter with references to fines and dates. Names, places, and specific actions are unclear, but mentions possibly a chamber act and a monetary penalty around a date in the past. The readable parts suggest a bureaucratic notice or court-related record with monetary figures.
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