Fat Lamb Production in New Zealand Pasture Practice
An agrostologist highlighted New Zealand’s pasture based fat lamb industry as a model of efficient feeding and rapid lamb maturation. He cited vast succulent pastures, favorable climate, grassland farming, and high quality sheep as keys to supplying prime export lambs. The program includes 16 million acres planted with perennial rye and clovers, plus 100000 tons of artificial fertilisers applied to prime land annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
New Zealand
Racing Fixtures in Western Circuit 1934 May to June
The Western Circuit schedule lists numerous race meetings across NSW towns including Orange Parkes Mudgee and Wellington from May into June. It notes many club events with J C S T C and PRC designations and dates. It also comments on grazing conditions, stating pastures are poor and stock gains limited due to weed-infested grasslands.
Railway wage log sparks protest across the state
On January 10 Chief Commissioner of Transport Martigan served a new wages claim on railway employees. The proposed cut would drop basic pay from 3 11 6 weekly to 2 2 per week. A meeting at Forbes chaired by Alderman Byrnes heard speakers warn any award under the log could cripple services. Turner and Harrow urged citizens to protest, arguing railways were built for the people while mounting interest on bonds eats profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Martigan
Ind
Forbes
HB. Turter
W. Barrow
Tleshire Peneltlon
Hornsby
Aattalian Hallways Union
Harrow Saio
Enfeld
H. Byrnes
Joe Ratha
Hotel Victoria
Turner
S.M
Toca
Mocarra
Barton
Teeburat
Small Debts Case Before Mr Ryan Over £19 Court Verdict
In the total small Debts Court last Tuesday before Mr M J Ryan P M B J Grinsted acted against Jack Delaney for £19 35s 5d claimed for papers supplied. Defendant did not appear. After W T Gilchrint accountant provided evidence for the plaintiff the court awarded the amount with 19 costs of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Ryan
P.M. B. J. Grinsted
Jack Delaney
W. T. Gilchrint
Railway finance debate and local meeting notes
Discussion centers on Auditor General figures for year ending June 1933. After wages and expenses a deficit of about £2,000,000 remains amid rising interest costs. Speakers urge withdrawal of a proposed tax on railway land developed by rail access, arguing railways raised land values but did not credit gains. Meeting passes a protest against wage claims and thanks council for electric light support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turter Soli
Auditor Generale Rete
Oren
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L. J. Johnson
Templar St
Lisp
Lister
F.rath & CO
Dangar, Gedye & Co., Ltd
Young Street
Sydney
N.Z
Western
Orange J.C
Orange H.a.c.b
Wellington Garryowen
Wellington
Garryowen
Parkes J.C
Mudgee Ilc
Grenfell J.C
Grenfel J.C
Mudgee B.C
Redgerabong P.B.C
Cowra J.C
Orange 7.C
Mungery Prc
J.C
Bigh Ailc
Cligh Aec
Thoraday
Dubbo T.C
Peak Hill 1.C
P.H.C
Wellington P.ilc
Peak Hill J.C
Macquarie Prc
Dubbo
Nyngan P.rc
Forbes J.C
Nyngan P.R.C
Nyngan Prc
Bathurst T.C
i—Bathurst T.C
i—Field
the Railways
Henwood
Drake Ureckeman
N.S.W
Bett Avanicllin
Scelamia Hon
Ald
Brroes Qullikly
Meeure
Barrow
Lithgow
Molong
Parkes
Condobolin
Perwos
Wandary
Walter H.R. Stitt
H. A. Barraclough
Peer Ieee
Poplin de Luxe
Ceper
Smort
Alen
A. Adler
GE Mart
Rinso
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