Drought and drought costs spark farmers plan for water schemes
A country policy speech flags drought costs as Australians face rising bills and calls for £100,000,000 over ten years for water conservation and development. The piece notes ongoing challenges from soil erosion, plant diseases, and climate swings across New South Wales and Victoria, with farmers seeking flood control and pasture management as drought persists.
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The
Country Party
Mr. Fadders
Australia
Prisent
Clarence
Bradford
Upper
Rowan
Abele
Jim Whet Co
Ados
New South Walis
Biate Agriculture
Council For Scientine
Sea Industein
Restarch
Sydney University Agriculture Preulty
New South Wales
New South
New
Neweagtle
Bedi
Brisbane
Australian Airways
Scientist Promotes New Corkscrew After Wine Spills
A dignified scientist noted for denying secret weapons spent hours testing corkscrews to reduce spills at tables. The Wine Institute urged redesigned levers and easier use for all, including women, after trials with 28 corkscrew models.
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San Francisco
America
Protecor Leotard B. Losb
7Stitute
United States
Science To the
Restaurateuf
Institute
Ik Beleives
Tela
Profunor Lovb
University of California
Cee
Widuserial
Uris
Wine Institute
Surprising Finds Unearth Historic Treasures in Britain
Stumbling across relics in unlikely places causes a windfall for collectors and historians. A Duke of fireleuch secretary unearthed a leather writing case with foreign stamps worth vast sums, while a Suffolk farmer’s plough revealed an ancient Romano British silver hoard. Canterbury’s archives reveal centuries of records hidden in a basement cupboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Wilts
BBC
Britain
Mildenhall
Suffolk
Canterbury
Public
Hs Job
Ater
Kent
al | Micawber
Clement Briain Noudas
New Chromovox aids deaf speech with electrical tape system
New York based Herman A Goldberg unveils Chromovox, a speech device using electronic word tapes and color cues to teach articulation to deaf students. Tested at the New York School for the Deaf, the apparatus speeds correction from printed cards to dynamic audio prompts, aiming to approximate normal speech rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herman A Goldberg
Sviak
Tard Nf
New York University
School of Forention
Goldbere
Sinmale Be
School For the Deaf
Ima
American Society For the Promotion
Alexander Graham Bell
Goldberg
Niles
Guidbere
Ehich
al- Westatile Moore
Wolf
Prens
Fulton
Aly
Anmann
United
Buateye
Nise Bbehm
Rai
Radar advances in farming and port radar systems
A radar controlled tractor ploughed four furrows in sequence with precise turns, a Royal Aeronautical Establishment experiment proving radar could guide multiple tractors. In Liverpool, a giant radar screen will monitor ships within 30 miles of Gladstone Dock, aiding navigation and hazard warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatlands
England
Royal Aeronautical Establishment
Fatberauinh
Kent
Charee
A & Porlar
Britain
Liverpool
Ardren
Mersey Docks
Bosra
Morney
Gladstone Dock
Liverpool Bay
Pirota
Animal merchants upset by postwar price surge
New York traders warn prices for wildlife have jumped sharply from 360 to 1070 and higher. Large imports of elephants and other exotic animals from India and Africa are delayed by freight, insurance costs, and meat shortages, leaving many species in short supply.
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New York
A.P
Mies
Sondrat Elrew
Beenis
Anca
India
Deaser
Calcutta
Adolf Keane
Africa
Lough
Greeting Cards for the Blind in York
In York AP reports greeting cards for the blind blend Braille and print, with raised designs for tactile use. Volunteers from the women's conference of the Figitia Tellers prepare birthday Easter and Christmas cards, printing and hand lettering them for blind readers.
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York
Unites States
Linda
Figitia Tellers
Sdarbeteade
Iy Volanters
Goldberg
William Rehenck
Nee Fu
Alo
Warty Nummer Ue
Iin
Hiner Bevaiee
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Cairns Post
Northern Builders’ Supplies Pty. Ltd
Hardwa Agents
Cairns
Babinda Disco Cairne and Innisratl
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Trois McCormack Leerine Trectote
Sheil Oe
Cola Flame
Cruch
Breville Wirereyland
Bee Weadte
AMP Society
Atherton
T. McDonald
GENT
Jowett
T. McDonald’s
Cairns and
Innisfail
P.O. Box
A. J. Draper
Manchester
ROYAL
Donald Horne
Clamaie
Anatrala
Austria
Ennis Sorin
Walter
Ates Paetaros
Wepre
Apculture
Etopa
Ako
Mauranen
Sydney
Freee
Arom
Wey
Provanine
Palace Theatre
Variety
Lone Prairie
Lee Tracy
Greet Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Northern Tyre Service Pty. Ltd
McLead-street
Esplanade
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