Australia transfers funds to tackle green bug menace
Australia sent 2000 dollars to the Commonwealth Agriculture Bureau in Ottawa to obtain flies to combat the green bug threat. The program plans collection in Florida to aid control efforts.
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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 24, 1949
Page
10
Australia sent 2000 dollars to the Commonwealth Agriculture Bureau in Ottawa to obtain flies to combat the green bug threat. The program plans collection in Florida to aid control efforts.
A man injured by a grenade fragment near his neck seeks medical care after pain worsened. Doctors remove a metal piece found near the wound following a failed attempt to extract it with tweezers. Pending diagnosis focuses on a cyst formation and recovery steps.
A Detroit driver, A War ren Hostetler, faces reckless driving charges after a minor incident described in the report. Details are incomplete with garbled text but indicate legal action initiated.
Readable fragments show a crossword puzzle clue list with definitions and numbers. The text includes hints like Beetle and Tavern alongside assorted numbers and references, all from page three of the source.
The Liberal and Country League assert a strong joint policy with the Country Party to defeat socialism. They emphasize close cooperation between Mesars Mensies and Fadden, royal exchange of preferences, and full support for CP candidates to ensure a united anti Socialist front in Australia. Authorised by C Palmer WA secretary.
A new synthetic fibre named orion will enter large scale commercial production next year. E I du Pont de Nemours and Co manufacturers say orion differs from nylon and is planned for use in car tops tents vents sails and other durable goods.
A spokesman states Orlon offers tremendous strength and resistance. He claims it is slightly heavier than nylon and the most durable among synthetics, withstanding strong acids and heat far better than cotton and wool.
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