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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

3

Pasture Improvement and Management Demonstrations in Gloucester

Field demonstrations in Gloucester district farms N.S.W. showcased winter grass pastures and general pasture improvement under Plant Foods Advisory Council guidance. On H A Cowderoy farm New Zealand certified perennial rye grass outperformed commercial varieties. early sowing and lime use boosted year round pasture for July to September grazing. Farley farm trials showed lime plus superphosphate and ammoniated superphosphate treatments doubling carrying capacity, with ongoing tests across 27 trials to promote practical pasture management.

Gloucester H. A. Cowderoy Australian Dairy Council J. H. Farley New South Wales Plant Foods Advisory Council Corderoy New Zealand G. Donald Plant Food Advisory Council Donwd Donald Department of Agriculture Farley

Lorry Driver Survives Narrow Escape Near Macksville

George Fortescue, travelling to Macksville with 120 boxes of butter, faced a near fatal accident when a sulky horse bolted after a rein broke. The lorry overturned on a drain, scattering butter while passenger Gwen Williams was unhurt. Fortescue sustained facial and leg injuries requiring multiple stitches at Macksville Hospital. Britain’s stock report notes rising fowl and duck numbers but fewer geese and turkeys.

George Fortescue Macksville Saxby George Schaible Sth Onions Fortescue Gwen Williams George Macksville Hospital

Hungary's Unique Bible Reveals Medieval Polish Text

The article notes a rare Hungarian Bible created in Barospatak with a Polish language writer in the 14th century. Polish government efforts to acquire the work failed. Cracow University professor Bemicsky arranged individual page photo rights for 50 pounds. The Bible, containing 185 pages, has a long history linked to Lajos the Great and Queen Ledwig, with its completion dated to 1435.

Barospatak Hungary Poland

Backgammon boom and ancient saint links in London news

The report notes Saint Lancelot Andrewes linked to Southwark and Winchester, with a dawn appearance around September 1625, while West End London sees backgammon’s surge in clubs, booming orders for sets worldwide, and a clash with gambling norms. A giant four ton boring chisel fell at Brightwaterworks, injuring none, as engineers watched. The piece also mentions millions living in slavery worldwide in modern times.

Southwark Lancelot Andrewes Winchester St. Lear Winchester Palace Southurk Charles 1 H. Monroe Decn Garbett West End London Lon Deaanc United States Brighten Waterworks Baledean England

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