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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 03, 1939
Page
7
Presbyterian Girls College outlining courses in commercial and domestic sciences under Principal Miss C. Mackness. The notice lists a thorough education program emphasizing practical training and university entrance preparation.
The Scots College announces offerings for full primary and secondary courses. Includes qualified stations at health schools and concessions to state scholarships. For more information contact J. Anges Bowally MA MSc, secretary LANG, Warwick.
Australian and New Zealand wool clips face shifting sales to Britain or the United States as trade anxieties rise. The industry notes Britain may accept clips at an agreed price for allied needs, while wool shipped elsewhere will bear prices above the basic level, with profits to producers. The dominant view holds Britain will align with prevailing market conditions when prices are announced.
Roanoke breeder Otway Palkiner reports hornless ram experiments starting in 1924 with eight hornless progenitors mated to 460 ewes. Results show 72 percent poley rama and 92 percent poley offspring, suggesting hornless lines mature sooner and may be virile. The flock aims to be recorded separately, raising questions on wide breeding stock and potted range limitations for hornless sheep.
The Queensland railways report show operating results for the year ending June 30 with expenditure and revenue details. Net expenditure totalled 26,088,928, 7.26 percent of total revenue, while revenue sources included passenger, goods, livestock, and agricultural products, highlighting a complex financial picture for the period.
The Department of re formation notes Germany’s foreign raw materials total around 500 million marks and zero foreign exchange. Future German supplies depend on production and exports, with shortfalls likely to force temporary plunder of conquered stocks. Fats shortages since 1930s could drive major food scarcity, while Holland Denmark and Baltic states gain strategic importance for German rations and armament maintenance.
An altered dispatch outlines Dutch neutrality rules as Britain arms merchant ships for protection against German submarines. It notes Germany’s protests that arming ships changes them into warships and cites Dutch and international law. The article discusses patrols, territorial waters, and the risk to neutral ports amid rising wartime tensions.
Reports from September by Soviet Commissar for Construction describe production limits of reverse engineered machinery. The analysis indicates 188 percent capacity of raw material and machine work, with Kolomna and related plants operating at limited rates and 300,080 to KE locomotives affected by repairs.
A damaged OCR note describes sheep grazing changes near Umea peatland, noting animals refusing fruit crops and suggesting practical recovery steps. The text hints at feeding issues, potential pasture alteration, and a wary forecast of challenges if peach-like forage persists in the habitat.
The article argues overstocking damages wool production and pasture value. It asserts two well fed sheep yield more profit than four undernourished sheep, noting interest in proper nourishment, parasite resistance, and rotational grazing. It emphasizes long term returns favoring stocking within carrying capacity and critiques overstocking as poor management without citing specific dates or places.
The article details Australian Wool Board efforts to carry on amid high prices and cost-cutting measures. It cites Sir Daniel Kelly criticizing waste and urging improved wool processing, while publicity work abroad and domestic producer incentives are discussed.
The notice lists several livestock lick products including Hibiscus Salt Licks, Sulpharised, Phosphaled, TaTOK pages, Ecoonmy licks, and Boneweal Lick with prices per block or ton, and solidified molasses SOL MOLAZ and Linwid Molasses with per ton and per cwt rates. It notes strong demand for water-mamping stock and discounts for cash orders.
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