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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1940
Page
2
Queensland Agricultural Journal notes that discarding foremilk reduces bacterial contamination and helps detect mastitis early. Foremilk should be collected separately, not in the rear of the milking bucket, to prevent infection and improve butterfat quality. In large herds, foremilk can be pasteurized for calf or poultry feed unless infected.
Western Producer, Canada, notes British and Canadian farmers face the same issue of guidance. The Minister of Agriculture asks departments to specify what to produce and what to avoid, so producers and their groups can cooperate and meet wartime needs.
Helena Vale meeting at Helens Vile features a 5 mile and a half cup restricted to Purebred horses. Opening Bassendean Hurdles may see pence for first time in over a month. Recent form notes Yarderm Bollogant Poikilos and Jackaree in the last race at King's Birthday meeting. Program lists Plate over a mile and other events at six and seven furlongs.
A seven event programme at Gloucester Park on Saturday night features the W A Breeders Handicap over a mile and a half and six races over mile five furlongs. Included are class events for 221 and better performers with handicaps for 217 and faster hayed. Names and horses listed include WASSENDEAN HURDLES and LAUBATION with bets and form notes, highlighting the night’s key runners and classifications.
A list of horse selections for Ascot races including Melbourne bets, with entries such as Bonnie Laddie Parc Lichar Mallacotta Handicap and Lawson traditions like Eolian Leicester Square Pembroke Trial Handicap. Also notes sponsors and horse names like Gold Token and Rendezvous.
The article explains how light exposure during growth or after digging greens potato tissues, causing unpalatable green areas and sun scald. Green pigmentation concentrates near the skin and can deepen with prolonged light, while heat and moisture conditions deteriorate fibers. Proper handling reduces green cells and texture spoilage.
Race finish record notes finished fourth at Gloucester Park with pity for Winwood and Olar Queen in the Breeders’ Handicap at Pembert Emerald Pride.
Snapshot Forrest Plate Muralex Nursery Fhilock Flying Treleen Strickland Stakes Yodvara York Busy Girl Marlborough Handicap welter Navigate a packed program featuring listed horses in a series of handicaps across sprint and distance events at the track.
An advertisement lists medical sundries and bicycle related items including athletic straps priced at 8/6, 10/-, and 13/6. Also offered are whirling sprays, Cain's pearls for men 15/ month course, and Juvogen for restoring supply items.
Tyre failures risk convenience and accidents. regular checks and proper pressures reduce risk and extend tyre life. Have tyres inspected by a dealer, ensure correct inflation, wheel balance, and tread wear. replace worn tyres and monitor temperature changes to prevent blowouts during speed or heat.
Studies of the breeding season in Australian sheep at McMaster Field Station for the Australian Wool Board report practical insights. Researchers compare five known-breed groups over the year to assess hereditary influence, using Camden Park Merinos and Border Leicester stock.
An archival ad extols Wrigley’s regular use for healthful teeth and a bright smile. Mentions real peppermint, spearmint, and juicy fruit flavors. Encourages buying now and keeping a pocket supply for home and purse.
The report notes distinct breeding period variability among Camdeneyes Dorset Horn Aus tin Wanganella Meritios and Border Leicesters with some flocks breeding into September while Border Leicesters are restricted to March May. A cross breed shows intermediate breeding length and environmental factors shift calendar patterns across Queensland New South Wales and Tasmania. Further trials will test green feed effects and timing of ram introductions to limit lambing windows.
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