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Gloucester Advocate in Gloucester, New South Wales

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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1926

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Federal loan progress and closing date details

A highly satisfactory public response has been made to the Commonwealth cash loan of 6,000,000 pounds and to the conversion offer at 5 percent for 44 and 3 percent 1927 war loan holders. Open until December 20 investors should act to obtain higher returns, with about 3.75 million pounds in cash subscriptions and 14 million pounds in 1927 loan conversions already placed.

T* Uists Commonwealth Loans Stock Exchange

Eel Weighs 45 Pounds Hooked Near Guyza River

In a stream near Guyza, Mr. J Hiscox caught an eel weighing 45 pounds. The catch measured 4 feet 7 inches in length and 42 inches around at its thickest part.

Guyza J. Hiscox

Measures for control of tuberculosis in pigs

The article argues there is no practical treatment for tuberculosis in pigs and outlines control measures. Key steps include applying the tuberculin test to all herds, keeping pigs on clean, well-ventilated, sunlit yards with open air and no damp corners, sterilizing pens, and slaughtering infected animals under supervision. It emphasizes disinfecting premises and thorough waste removal to prevent spread.

Trapping Flying Foxes with Hooks in Goff’s Orchard

Robert Shepherd of Goff's tarhor adopts a novel trapping method using fishing hooks on short lines in trees to snare flying foxes. Foxes are lured by scarce bush feed and become terrified as hooks snag their bodies and mouths. Flying foxes are unusually plentiful this season, raiding all fruit despite green growth.

Robert Shepherd Goff Tarhor Mr. Shepherd

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