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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1939

Page

3

Mining figures mount in Western Australian goldfields

August outputs across Mt Malcolm, Cardinia, Leonora, Marvel Loch, Dundas and Norseman districts show ore treated and gold yields. Consolidated Gold Mines of Coolgardie leads with 1444.80 fine ozs from 624 tons. total eight month yields rise, while Dare to expected improvements loom from Forrest lease trials.

Cardinia Rangoon Leonora Sons of Gwalia, Ltd P.A Forrest Mt. Clifford Bannockburn Consolidated Gold Mines Coolgardie St. At Tindall Sparge G.M Spargeville Hive Burbanks Fallon Jo FL King Iron Duke Purdy Gibraltar Paris St. Ives Catherine Widgiemooitha Tost Taranp Rinaaialling Omu Norseman Associated Dundas H. Jones G.M.L Neutral Norseman Cold Corp N.E Blue Bird Tield Norseman Orsinal Anderstow Ouwen Staudiegte Marie Find Ballimeh Ora Banda Am Wither’s Bind A. Ja. McAskil Marvel Loch Currajong Tanks Bullfinch A. Morris Point Dundas Goldfield Wiehber Maine Norsetaty Fyustey Sakies Central Norsemadh Gold Corporation Jis Yneld Jeri Hivers Tedlows Nemuennen Gril Sorsemmay Noersendan Davelopinen Cue District Bie Bell Mines, Ltd Triton Guild Mines Reedy Big Hell Ung Bell Mores Vitec Coudthigwarra Coe Jom Dotnas PLA Coleulli Cilenti Acrth Syndicate Agai Oli Wes Caartbaldi Tuckenarra

Treating Milk Fever in Cows with Calcium Therapy

The article explains milk fever in cows stems from calcium deficiency after milk production. It details calcium borogluconate injections, under skin administration, using a funnel and long needle, with sterilization and a site behind the shoulder. It compares this method to udder inflation and notes cleanliness and potential risks.

Some Herd Bull Philosophy

An exploratory note argues that no single herd bull format fits all cases and urges evaluating a herd’s strengths and weaknesses. It stresses avoiding new defects, balancing tangible type with intangible quality, and seeking both visible form and felt excellence.

Aberdeen Angus Dominate Fat Stock Shows Across Britain

Aberdeen Angus entries swept top honors at shows including the Scottish National Fat Stock Show where Edmund Findlay's two year steer won the King's Cup and the reserve went to MacRobert Trustees. At Aberdeen show both championship and reserve were purebred Aberdeen Angus, with the breed also dominant at Chicago and other regional shows in England, Scotland, and Ireland including Smithfield fat stock.

B. Joel Edmund Findlay Aberlour MacRobert Trustees Domeside Aberdeen Chicago England Scotland Ireland Smithfield

Junior Farmers Progress Inveal Reveal Beef Show Awards

In a Hereford Journal report, awards dominated by Aberdeen-Angus crosses and pure stock. Sir Edmund Findlay of Aberlour won the £50 cup with the steer Permo bred by D M Allan Ballintomb and sired by Permo of Kinermony. The Aberdeen-Angus breed claimed multiple carcase championships, now four pure stock titles and thirteen with crosses across competing classes.

Edmonton Bleaton Edmund Findlay Aberlour Permo D. M. Allan Ballintomb Kinermony

Rail freight rise sparks cross party opposition in debate

Government seeks higher railway freight charges to cover costs and wage increases, facing strong resistance from Country Party members and other regions who claim the move unfairly penalises rural users while metropolitan transit remains protected. Critics urge tax reform or general revenue funding rather than targeted railway hikes.

Country Party Willcock Gomy Oratt Wiens Aml

Perth To Have Modern Private Hotel

The Rex Hotel opens on November 10 under Mrs. Lo M. McKenzie at BY Hay Street Perth near His Majesty's Theatre. It will be a private hotel in West Australia, modeled on Eastern States and Continent lines with private telephones radios hot and cold water in every room and carpeted floors. Free garages, luxurious furnishings, and confident recommendations for teachers to stay at the Rex.

Rex Lo M. McKenzie Driyrersad BY Hay Street Perth His Majesty's Theatre West Australia

Australian Wool Board push to cut raw wool production costs

The Australian Wool Board urges scientific research to reduce production costs, improve manufacturing and find new uses for wool. It notes wartime supplies, artificial fibers, and the need to boost demand through publicity and cooperation with manufacturers and retailers across the Commonwealth and international partners. The International Wool Secretariat is highlighted for its role and ongoing work.

Tin United Bangdean Graoeeritieat United Kingdon Lialarell Kelly Australian Wool Board Australia USN Boaaw Orla Commonwealth New Zealand International Toondont Try Bia United States Ameren United States of America

Wool Secretariat heads to U S to boost cotton wool demand

Dir Chutes Roos and Queensland farmer Mr Borer travel to the United States to rally growers manufacturers and retailers for a wartime wool purchase scheme. The plan envisages half the profit on wool sold outside the UK going to wool owners with demand shaping proceeds. The Australian Wool Board seeks open market access as war ends and trade resumes.

Dir Chutes Roos International Wool Secretariat Mr. Borer Queensland United States Civie Cforte Duratwa United Kingdom

Shielding Water Pump Bearing From Moisture

A shield device identified as SG282 is added to water pump bearings starting with serial number 6502121. The shield aims to protect the bearing from moisture that causes lubricant loss and wear, reducing shaft looseness.

Toe-In Alignment Guide For Vehicle Steering

The text explains toe-in as the inward tilt of front wheels and its effect on tyre wear and steering. It instructs measuring toe-in with the steering straight, noting wheel timings at center level, front and rear. rear closer than front or rear closer by more than an inch indicates adjustment. An experienced mechanic should perform the adjustment.

Elm disease spreads through English countryside and trees

A London correspondent reports on the impact of a fungal elm disease identified in India that has killed thousands over ten years. The disease lacks a cure and spreads via pests, with initial discolouration and decay that may kill the tree the first season, though recovery is possible if not fully destroyed.

London

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