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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
1
The article surveys farming votes, climate concerns, and policy debates across regions. It highlights agricultural resilience, market dynamics, and calls for innovation driven by natural conditions. Key names and locations appear in fragmented OCR form, with broader commentary on trade and productivity trends.
Adelaide observers discuss Trifelium subterranean a fodder plant. It is an annual that sows itself, thrives with limited care, and can persist for years with occasional superphosphate. Sow in May, one seedling may suffice for many years, though cutting is difficult for fodder, and stock feed recovers seed pods and regrows autumn. Seed sales are limited but available in small quantities.
A storm of caution warns Bunbury residents about rising floods and kidney problems linked to the dyke dangers. The piece promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as an effective remedy, citing J. Fickerszill of Swamp-road, South Banbury, who reports dramatic kidney relief after using the product sold by Carey’s Pharmacy. A postal offer from Poster-McClellan Co. asks readers to obtain genuine Doan's directly.
In New Zealand, autumn prices for grass and edible fodder surge amid drought and crop shortages. Local markets show import dependence, with English stock levels dwindling and double last year’s prices cited. Surplus from Alaska reduced, while forecasts warn of tighter supply into spring. Stockists note high costs for clover and will feed, with merchants and farmers watching prices closely.
An excerpt discusses Australian fruit qualities from M J Garcia of Musere Garcia Jacobs & Co Covent Garden, praising appearance and care in handling for English markets. It also advertises Cornish's millinery show at Cornish's, Victoria Street Burberry, inviting readers to inspect season offerings and place orders.
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