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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1942
Page
6
New Wool Appraisements Open in Sydney Amid High Output
Wool appraisements in Sydney will open on Monday July 20 as a result of early arrivals and continued demand. British purchases have pushed Commonwealth totals to 10,682,492 bales and 180,182,407 pounds, with payments of 5 and 9 percent distributed this period to assist growers with shearing costs. Prices show a 18 percent advance in the season average, but actual value per pound varies by clip condition and regional type, with Tasmanian and South Australian wools ranging around 14 to 10 1/9d per pound respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sane
Sydney
Hany
Commonwealth
Australa
Port Motor Company Develops Soya Bean Wool Substitute
The Wall Street Journal reports Port Motor Company is manufacturing a wool substitute from soya beans. The article notes the substitute competes with fine wool and textiles as a choice natural fiber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Motor Company
Wall Street Journal
Gardening as a Hobby Promotes Beauty and Careful Planting
The article extols gardening as a healthful hobby, highlighting how trees, shrubs, and flowers beautify life and teach youth patience and restraint. It cautions planning to avoid monoculture, advises combining evergreens with deciduous varieties, and emphasizes pruning after blooming and careful transplanting for robust, well-formed specimens.
Four Post Free Seed Bargains Offer Seeds by Parcel
An old advertisement from F. L. 0. Suzpher d_b_orders seed parcels No. 1 to 4 including mixed vegetables and flowers. Offers three bundles with post free delivery, pricing per pack or per lot, and a postal address in Sydney for ordering seeds.
Baling Out Tales of peril and Australian rescues
The account highlights air crew baling out in World War II theaters from New Guinea to Egypt. It recounts an Australian airman who baled out twice and survived nine jungle days, plus a raft made from petrol tanks and saplings, and a parachute sail rescue at sea.
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Australia
New Guinea
Libya
Egypt
United Niathone
Singapore
Department of Air
RAAF
Hinnewe
Belg
Musing
Kingicraft
Kame
New Guiinea
Wildest
Britain
Aircrnf
Ceech
Australian and US military ranks compared across services
The article outlines rank structures in Australian services with a focus on equivalence across Navy Army and Air Force, comparing to United States forces. It notes differences such as the US Navy lacking a Commodore grade and details insignia conventions for officers and enlisted ranks.
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Navy
Air Force
United States
Army Ar Corps
Naval Air Art
Army Air Force
Brigmdier Gellers
MacArthur
Marshall
U.S
Slut
Pershing
Austral
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