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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1919
Page
4
A historical report discusses experimental use of spraying treatments on sheep to combat blowfly maggots. Trials compare treated and untreated groups, noting spray methods, equipment, and observed effects on wool, skin, and maggot penetration.
A fragmented report details hunters using toxic baits to kill wild animals, including dogs, in rural areas. Methods include lacing traps with poison and setting spring jaw devices. Officials warn of unsafe meat and ecological damage from such practices near populated regions.
The Minute for agriculture reports a forecast shortage of suitable firewood due to dry weather. The Department of Agriculture notes Queensland may seek imports to meet demand as prices rise. Farmers with extra stock should notify the Agriculture Department. officials will advise on supply and potential sales.
The article notes a rural school program for farmers and laborers with over ten years of rural work experience eligible for admission. It mentions a fee of £92 covering board and lodging and outlines the selection process and target applicants in the village area.
A detailed report on sulphur fumigation and drying methods for fruit preservation. Notes discuss weather impacts, fruit conditions, and the effects on flavor and color. Mentions California growers and experimental outcomes for shipping quality and pricing.
Fragmentary note discusses viticultural study planning and future yields. Mentions importance of on going research and potential outcomes for the coming year.
A historical note discusses wood growth practices, focusing on maintaining vigor and strength for future years. It covers removing excess wood, shaping limbs, and managing pruning to improve quality while reducing waste. The text references vine vigor, pruning methods, and endurance of growth across seasons.
A tangled telegram from New York and a maze of notes trace a search for Marston Greyle, believed to be the same person as a passenger from New York to Palmouth. The case weaves through Scar Haven, bounding from hotel sightings to medical advice, landladies, and a web of town figures as investigators chase a Northward journey clue.
A government announcement hints at a tunnel project tied to export work under limits. Opinions split between commercial strategy and defense concerns as supporters and critics weigh risks of a costly, long awaited route and possible geopolitical implications.
Fragmentary text suggests a claim about German innovations in metalwork engines ships and gear from a bygone era. includes garbled references to production, adaptation, and borrowing from the United States.
Fragmentary OCR with scattered references to figures such as Henry Longteliaw Francis Bacon Domitian Queen Elizabeth and others. The garbled text mentions jewelry funds, fashion patterns, wine, and writings, with unclear connections and dates. The article appears to mix biographical snippets and literary allusions without a coherent narrative.
A rotiesd broker from Urgenmitl Soon, eighty six, recently married, faced a troubled courtship with his elderly wife. She lived with him briefly and then deserted him after one day.
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