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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1906
Page
7
A historic warning urges thorough udder and flank cleaning before milking and forbids wetting hands with milk. It cautions that dipping fingers or spraying milk into the pail creates a dirty, foul practice that taints the milk through continual drips from hands.
The Highland Society record summarizes Dr. C Crowther's Garforth 1905 study showing morning fat 2.60 to 3.00 percent and evening 3.5 to 3.9 percent over twelve weeks from July to October. It notes a rise in milk fat with lactation and season, and that 1 percent of morning samples fell below 3 percent while evening milk stayed above 3.5 percent.
A British apiarist outlines a method to expand colonies by transferring brood and foundation frames between hives, requeening as needed, and provisioning with protection frames. The piece then discusses fruit growing, noting bees’ role in pollination, and argues that small-scale apiaries boost fruit yields and honey quality, with examples of profits and labor.
Danish law requires butter cheese eggs lard tallow honey and meat imported to bear distinct country of origin marks. Exports must not show Danish place names and a nationwide butter mark for pasteurized Danish butter is set. Minister of Agriculture to set rules for marking foreign butter in sealed tins.
The ManaWaru Co operative Dairy Company offers 1040 pounds to suppliers delivering the cleanest milk during the new season. Mrs Harris will grade milk quality at the skimming station with a points system for cleanliness and general purity.
Beekeeping guidance discusses strengthening weak colonies by adding brood. It favors brood that hatches quickly and minimizes labor, advising brood patch size not exceed the center’s area to avoid chilling. Moderate brood coverage is recommended to improve colony vigor against cold.
A fragmented 19th century note from Lady's Pictorial describes scarce male attendance at dances, with remarks on modesty and attention. The correspondent recalls how men are few and often not seen again, reflecting social constraints of the era.
A garbled fragment from a London shipping note weighs unemployment and seafaring labor. It hints at universal manning of Beilistr ships, a 40,000 job potential, and a competition from Trott on amusing complications of well known gudtablatas. The legible bits point to a cautious, bureaucratic discussion of maritime staffing and economic impact.
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