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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1921

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New Mamos for Maize Renaming On Coast Farms

The Department of Agriculture renames several maize varieties to reduce ambiguity. Fiteroy replaces improved yellow Dent for coastal fodder use. a Glen Innes link renames Earl Yellow Dent to Wellingtonrove. Tinarra Whitecap refers to a yellow cross with a pale cap. Large Red Hogan becomes a distinct Hawkesbury strain. Manning Silvermine stems from Manning River cross. Towa Silvermine keeps the Towa prefix. Recommendations cover Middle North Coast, Green Fodder lists, and Central Coast districts with specific varieties for grain and fodder.

Department of Agriculture Grafton Experiment Farm Wellingrove Earl Yellow Dent Glen Innes Clarence Ulmarra Hawkesbury Hawkesbury Agricultural College Funk Dent Craig Mitchell Fitzroy Almarra Golden Beauty and Leasing Clasa

Pigs as Efficient Farm Scavengers in Island Treasure Notes

A fragmented article discusses the Tahitian island treasure lore and pivots to an agricultural focus praising pigs. It cites high efficiency, low feed needs, and favorable carcass yield for pork production, arguing pigs outperform cattle and sheep in edible flesh yield and digestibility.

Pinalei Tahiti

Treasure Legend of Pinaki Island Reignites Tahiti Expedition

A 60 year old revolution tale recounts four men looting a church rich in gold and jewels, burying the treasure on Pinaki in the Panamotus. In 1912 an elderly beggar in Sydney revealed the resting place to Thompson, sparking an eight year search. Now Tahitians claim a fresh clue and plan an expedition.

Penu Panamotus Sydney Thompson Jamaleum Killrain Pinaki Maeoom Tahiti

Fifty Million Pounds Deposited With Government Savings Bank

The Government Savings Bank of NSW reports deposits totaling £50,502,137 5/6, with year end balances down £6,374,659 5/19 10. Excess deposits over withdrawals adds £1,639,049 2/1 as interest becomes principal and earns further interest. The bank remains among the Empire’s largest, with rural banking expansion planned to boost activity and volume as the jubilee celebration marks £50,000,000 milestone.

Government Savings Bank of NAW Isan Ciel Voar Agneta Government Savings Bank New South Wales Commonwealth Ind Ana Savings Bank British Empire Post Office Savings Bank United Kingdom T Ie

Dairying Profits and the Moffat Virtue Milking Machine

A vintage notice discusses leakage of profits in dairy operations and promotes Moffat Virtue milking machines. It claims daily production of 50 cows at a weekly cost of ten shillings and asserts the machine’s perfection reduces breakdowns and losses. Experts tour districts and offer free service as part of the sale.

Moffat Virtue Ltd Metmal Moffat Virtue Milling Austral Nsw Moffat Virtue

Stagnant Town Population Figures From 1916 Census

The article lists populations for several Northern townships including Armidale Uralla Walgra Glen Innes Manilla and Tamworth with figures around 1000 to 5000. It notes inconsistent spellings and possible transcriptions such as Armidale 1428 Tamworth 1267 Manilla 1877 Hillgrove 0 Glen Innes 4971 and later revised totals like Armidale 1500 Arathe 1800 Tamworth 7700 Glen Innes 4090 Parrabe 150.

Armidale Uralla Waleha Tamworth Manilla Hilgrove Glen Tunes Barraba Moore Arathe Walerio Tainworth Hillgrove Glen Innes Parrabe

Railway Commission notices on waiting room fires

The Railway Commissioners inform Sir Joseph Cary Ruthers President of the Chamber of Agriculture that strict instructions require fires to be kept burning in waiting rooms before country trains arrive. If any person has cause to complain they may forward full details to Mr. George Fitzpatrick, Secretary Chamber of Agriculture, 10 Post Office Chambers, Sydney, who will forward representations to the Department.

Railway Joseph Caryruthers Chiibor of Agriculture George Fitzpatrick Chamber of Agriculture Post Office Sydney Department

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