Standards Gazetted for Tomato Exports to Malaya
Regulations setting export standards for Geraldton tomatoes were gazetted, aligning grades with Melbourne market norms and expanding stencil, packing, and labeling rules. The rules cover size limits, firmness, maturity indicators, and damage exclusions, with stricter stenciling required to include five elements. Export volumes rose to 44,106 cases to Singapore, while inspectors and the Tomato Growers Association oversee compliance.
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Department of Commerce and Inculture
Geraldton Tomato Growers’ Association
Melbourne
Singapore
Mataya
Malaya
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Air. J.charnes
Geraldton
F. H. Herbert
Agricultural Department
Westralian Farmers Co-Op
Reagan South
Geraldon
Britain’s Merchant Fleet Prewar Strength Revealed
The report notes Britain’s merchant shipping lags behind prewar tonnage by over 8.5 million tons, with Britain expanding tanker capacity sharply to meet rising oil demand. The tanker fleet already exceeds prewar levels by about 500,000 tons and continues to grow amid global trade pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Spring Storms Wreak Across United States
A March 7 report details cyclonic spring storms sweeping the nation from Oklahoma to New York. At least fifteen deaths are reported with heavy property and livestock damage. Fatalities include vehicle crashes from blinding wind and a private plane crash near New Merion. High winds damaged crops in Kansas and the Midwest. hail up to golf-ball size damaged homes in northern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Imre
Kansan
Kansas City
Missouri
New Merion
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Kansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Ohio Valley
Admiral Layton Urges Girls to Box Boy Friends
Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton suggested that girls should box their boy friends to curb what he described as effeminate behavior among young men. He criticized mixed youth clubs for producing “sloppy” male youths who frequent dance halls and cinemas, urging action to curb masculine decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomion
Marc
Geoffrey Layton
Yalgoo Race Meeting Weights and Squatters Handicap
The Yalgoo District Jockey Club plans a seven event program next Saturday headlined by the Squatters Handicap with a trophy valued at fifteen guineas. Scrubs ride in the four furlong H. M. Finlay Sprint and weights for all hacks are listed with first division MuralGarra results and open race lines featuring Bold Brice G Warrior Helen Ww and other entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalgoo District
Royal Ray
Dodger
Solfuriel
Rosally
San Anita
Talkun Lou
Queen Gay Terry
Sipeurl
Panto Jack
Beas
Dennis
Brown May
Muralgarra Handic
Moly
Gay Dale
Helen
Moya Ray
Hold Renee
Rasally
G. Warrior
Waltable
Balkan Lou
Selfuriel
Gay Gus
Radio Theatre lineups and film previews to night
Radio Theatre offers You Gotta Stay Happy and Sword of the Avenger tonight and tomorrow with Roughshed and Blondie Anniversary set for Thursday. Cast notes include Joan Fontaine Jimmy Stewart Eddie Albert Willard Parker and Adele Jergens. Also billed Mexican Hayride and Johnny O Clock style crime drama previews sell the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Theatre
Sword of the Avenger
Wlyeht Vine Yeegrarmiane
Penny Shuglen
Arthur Lake
Larry Simuis
Marjorie Kent
Bretty
Jungie Raiders
Robert Sterling
Gloria Grahame
Claude Jarman
George Cowper
Joan Fontaine
Joan
Jimmy Stewart
Eddie Albert
Stewart
Willard Parker
Percy Kilbride
Pa Kettle
James Stewart
Shim
Blondie
Bloodie
Adele Jergens
Penny Singleton
Blodiie
Dagwood
Larry Simms
Mar-jorie Kent
Daisy
Jerome Cowan
George Radcliffe
Grant Mitchell
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Bataan
Anan of
Diack
Case
Mit
Stewart Dawsons
Perth
Albany
Geraldton ‘Tyre ServIce
Geraldton Tyre Service Pty. Ltd
Cathedral Avenue
Meekatharra
Murchison
Airlines
W.A.) Ltd
Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd
Standards Gazetted
Britain
U.S.A
Admiral
Yalgoo
Warriedar
Brown Boy
Guy Terry
Panto Jock
Sipeart
Gay Thess
Radio Theatre Talkies
Raymon del Gado
Lizrid Gurle
Raymon
Teema Justice
Clay Pillips
Steve
Clamie Jarman
Jun
California
Clay
Trud Abbott
Low Costello
Jean Hay- A
Matadors
Associati
Lois Procuna
Bud
Lou
Virginia Grey
Gaba Malina
John Hubbard
Dick Powell
Johnny O'Clock
Evelyn Keyes
Lee Cobb
Thomas Gomez
Ellen Drew
Powell
Tel
Marine Terrace
David Brown
Kos
P.O
Northern Districts
Envesesitachss
O, Ltd
McGuiness & Bevilaqua
AIR SE
Penn See
A Nursany Sean
AVICE
Macrobertson-Miller Aviation CO. Ltd
Jeraldson Avents—Westralian Farmery Co-Operative Ltd
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