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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1913
Page
6
The text presents methods to estimate an animal's volume and weight from girth and length. It explains two rules: Rule 1 uses square girth times length with a constant 0.07958 to obtain cubic inches, then divides by 576 to get imperial stones or by 41 for pounds. Rule 2 uses square of girth times length divided by 799K to yield weight in imperial stones.
The piece stresses correct collar fitting for work horses. It warns against reusing collars, emphasizes collars must fit snugly around the neck, and notes poor fit causes pain and reduced performance. It advises adjusting stiff collars by soaking and shaping and cautions against oversized collars.
Auction bale of stock to be conducted at any centre by arrangement. Fat stock sales held at North Fremantle every Wednesday. Local agent J Carroll. Branches in Northam York Beverley. Elder Buildings William Street Perth. Agencies in all important towns.
The Wisconsin State Agricultural College promotes compulsory stallion enrollment and purebred certification. The Pure-bred Sire League asks owners to adopt pure strains, wear badges, distribute pledges, and encourage wide use of purebred sires across farms, with opposition fading as stock quality rises.
A historical notice describes forming THE PURE BRED SIRE LEAGUE as a state and national organization. It urges members to use pure bred registered sires, promote their use, and improve breed character, size, and prepotence while discouraging grade or scrub sires and those deemed unsound or unfit.
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