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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 02, 1945
Page
4
The article describes seasonal plowing and topdressing of paspalum pastures to induce a substantial response to fertilisers. It outlines equipment like a pasture renovator and harrows, recommends a two-pass cultivation plan, and notes timing with fertilizer application and subsequent grazing management.
A long obituary recalls the Wunderlich family from Grae Win and Graeton with Mrs Millon Wandertich and kin. It chronicles a marriage to Inte Mtr Chives Wandertich and nine surviving children, detailing old journeys along the Wimms and Chavonse rivers, and a note on a wedding present plate.
Gill Bros Rodeo Round-Up headlines the Australian Fair with a wild display of famed animals and daring stunts. Spectators at this large parade witness a blend of traditional equestrian acts and modern entertainments as crowd-pleasing horses and banners draw steady attention through the event.
Fragmentary report describes a racing double win on a Saturday, bets by Mr Erwin and others, a horse sold for £75 to Mr W Saroti and £100 to Mr Te Sebnelis, plus references toDon Fotos and unregistered meetings. It mentions War Savings Certificates and National Savings Bonds.
A report describes artificial insemination trials conducted at Glenfield NSW with veterinarians noting improvements in conception rates. Trials in New Zealand and Australia show high calf yield from second insemination, with figures indicating substantial gains and comparisons to natural matings.
A market report notes a Tuesday cattle sale with light supply and strong demand for heavy cattle. Prime stock sold up to about £20 for best poll and higher grades. cows reached around £14 to £18, with lighter cattle and vealers lower. Horse sale from Maitland shows robust demand, with best draughts and strong prices, while overall turnout remained moderate and prices varied by quality.
Winehcombe Carson Ltd reports a firm market for backfatt ers and bac oners at the Burney salon last Tuesday with stores dearer. Surplies totalled 1980 igs with variations across stores. Backfatters ranged from 70 to 240 per hen, baconers from 108 to 200 per unit, with several price bands listed for different quality levels.
Ainchcombe Carson Ltd report supplies of rabbit skins at the Sydney sales last Wednesday were 40 tons. The market weaker with values declining across grades from 8d to 200 per ton, and various petty values listed. Jocular note on New Zealand herd improvements and a separate item on matrimonial agencies cites staff difficulties as many women seek marriage, with council comments on widening employment for young women.
The Postmaster General Senator Annity announced a special issue of postage stamps in 44d 4d and 5d denominations to commemorate the arrival of the Governor General by the Duke of Ghoucgater, marking the official transition of office.
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