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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1940
Page
1
The text outlines essentials for small holdings including money, fencing for dingoes, water supply through natural sources or wells and tanks, and design considerations for sheds and yards. It stresses cost should not exceed the improved value and emphasizes convenient, efficient arrangement of structures for work on the property.
Australian wool under the Imperial wool purchase scheme should be scour ed rather than shipped greasy to save freight in wartime. Scouring would reduce bulk by up to three quarters, preserve by products like potash and fats, and possibly justify building plants to extract valuable by products, aiding other exports.
The notice advertises that all classes of job printing should be attempted at The Times, promising reliable results and prompt service across varied printing needs. It emphasizes thoroughness and quality for inclusive printing tasks.
The Farmers' Weekly notes a shift in demand and prices for South African clip wool, with higher expected prices at South African centers than Australia and New Zealand. It cites an Imperial scheme affecting pricing, outlines seasonal bid details, and provides December price bands for Grassveld, Karoo, Free State, and Lod districts, with buyers from France England Italy America and others.
The International Wool Secretariat reports no change in its reward programme or research plan in British labs. Cambridge and Leeds labs study wool structure and properties to develop systematic methods for new applications. Progress is satisfactory as artificial fibers influence wool qualities, with Tor ridon Leeds work focusing on the woollord process now being adopted commercially.
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