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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1936

Page

3

Notable railway carriages for Manor Farm and distant origins

An unclear report links railway carriages with Manor Farm Botley and various distant entities including Italian manufacturers Hampshire and mentions figures linked to King Victor Emmanuel and Mussolini. The text is fragmented, with references to animals and guardians in Addis Ababa and four Manx kittens, leaving the exact event uncertain.

Rhode Island Red Addis Ababa Jibut Railway Company Manor Farm Botley Hampshire Ham Victor Emmanuel Signormerton Mussolini

Dairying and Soldering Skills Highlighted for Farmers

A leaflet from the Department of Agriculture Sydney stresses that dairymen should learn soldering to mend tinware leaks and rust spots. It warns neglected tinware affects milk and cream flavor and quality, offering free guidance on soldering basics for daily farm use.

Department of Agriculture Bay GPO Sydney

Protecting pumpkin crops from beetles with dusts and nets

Agricultural guidance advises daily dusting or covering young pumpkin melon and squash plants with 0.1 inch mesh. Hydrated lime and tobacco dust repel beetles. pyrethrum and kaolin dust kill beetles for one to two days and thinning should follow early sowing. For larger plants, pyrethrum powder mixed with kaolin or flour is effective. derris and arsenical sprays have limited impact but dust swallowed by beetles can cause death. combinations of lead arsenate, calcium arsenate, time, and hydrated lime yield better results but can burn.

Gifts That Last from Paling’s the Practical Choice

The advertisement promotes durable home gifts from Paling’s, highlighting refrigerators, washing and ironing machines, radios, pianos, and other musical instruments. It emphasizes long use, quality, and 83 years of service, with low deposits and easy terms offered by 40 W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd., 338 George Street, Sydney.

Paling W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd George Street Sydney

Teachers Tour Halliday Point Demonstration and Picnic

Inspector Ravenscroft invited about 60 teachers to Blackhead to view W Muddle’s teaching aids at Halliday Point and join a picnic. The display highlighted visual aids that make learning clearer, faster, and more engaging in one teacher schools.

F. Ravensjcroft Taree Blackhead W.muddle Halliday Point Black Head Ravenscroft G. R. Thomas W Munice Muddle Maddie

Fleas and Remedies Dominate Domestic Health Notices

A broad plea urges lethal control of fleas as disease carriers. It advises cleaning dust from corners, using proven insect sprays like Fly-Tox, and explains how fleas breach homes. The article also lists trivia on brain and heart weights and reports divorces in Budapest and Britain drug addict estimates.

Budapest Britain

Demonstrating Modern Aids for Self-Directed Learning

Teachers explore graded teaching aids and self-activity methods in a demonstration at Halliday Point. Mr Muddle showcases devices for arithmetic English and geography thrilling attendees who see new tools that support independent pupil progress.

Muddle Teath Bagatelle Little Red Herb. Muddie Buliac

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