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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1947
Page
8
In a historical timber industry shift, bark from native trees is processed into new materials named Silvacon. The bark is ground, sieved, and refined to extract cork particles and other constituents for industrial use. The program seeks cork alternatives after cork supplies from the Mediterranean dwindled.
Silas Jenks clings to a worn family clock that marks time and memory. A damaged clock, a stone thrown at a house, and a village quest to repair or replace test loyalty, while Silas fears losing his oldest companion and his own aging pace.
A fragmented line references bark content product and a possible future favor linked to maturity in trees planted in car Gay. The readable text is ambiguous and lacks clear names, dates, or concrete actions.
An article advises households to select dual purpose breeds like Australorps or Rhode Island Red for eggs and meat, noting drawbacks of White Leghorns. It compares buying chicks from a hatchery versus home breeding, detailing costs to raise pullers and the substantial labour involved.
The article argues buying day old dual purpose chickens yearly is more economical than maintaining a breeder flock. It recommends housing 17 to 12 week olds, killing them by 20 months, and replacing each August to ensure year round eggs and fresh meat. Emphasizes correct feeding, with a mash of meat meal bran pollard and grain, wet morning mash preferred, plus ample green fodder and vigilance against mites.
Fragmented OCR reports a 1999 Antarctic scene mentioning Rear Admiral Byrd and an ice bay whose mouth shrank from wide to a narrow gap. The text describes ice movement, broken ice, and potential collapse of west bay shore as sea ice shifts.
In London on November 6, the Lord President of the Council announced in the House of Commons that the Chancellor of the Exchequer would present the supplementary budget. The plan, set for consideration on the 10th and 11th, aims to outline additional financial measures and forecasts for the economy.
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