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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1933
Page
3
A departmental pamphlet explains that clean water is desirable for drinking by dairy cows, but tainted water rarely causes second quality cream. Flavor from water is absorbed before secretion and may fade in storage, while bacterial flavors worsen with time. Proper utensil cleaning and quick drying after boiling water kills bacteria causing ropy cream.
Nine of the world’s most famous liners are to be overhauled this winter at Southampton. The work will create employment for thousands of friends and workers in the shipyards and related industries.
Under ideal waves the seventh Annual Boxing Day Sports at Barrington on Monday December 26 drew large crowds. A varied programme opened with boxing and athletic events, followed by a Hall dance where Ford's Gloomchasers provided music for eighty couples. winners listed include Don Mansden in the Handicap, H R Minst in the Byads, and Jno Monta winning the Ribbon and Weight guessing prizes.
Sydney interview with Roland Green reports a letter from the Minister of Commerce detailing the London price disparity between Australian and Danish butter. Danish imports are steady while Australian and New Zealand shipments rise, prompting calls for better marketing and potential action by Australia to raise prices.
Samuel Ostroys known as Samuel Lipman faced two charges for aliens registration breaches at Llandudno. He recounted his war ordeal as a POW in Delville Wood and a German firing squad, refusing to betray comrades and earning a King's telegram on release. The court fined £2 on the first charge and costs on the second, with an appeal noted.
In Rouen a tiger escaped during a schoolchildren performance prompting two elephants to bolt into streets. Firemen and circus staff corralled the beasts near the Seine and the Palace of Justice as onlookers fled. A youth struck the tiger with an iron bar, and staff lowered a safety curtain to shield children.
Researchers report a long standing midsummer fire rite in Whaiten, tracing its roots to Baal worship and sun cults. The event features villagers hauling wood, lighting the blaze at dusk, and children sharing sweets, with elders noting its antiquity and links to harvest rites.
A vintage promotional piece argues music is essential to life and happiness. It promotes easy payment plans from Palings for player pianos talking machines and radios, inviting readers to write to 78 80 Hunter Street Newcastle for details and to join thousands who have already purchased instruments.
The Australian Dairy Council and Australian Fertilisers Ltd fund a resident agrostrologist to advance pasture improvement. The officer will be based in Lismore with headquarters in the district, aiding North Coast farmers. Appointment will occur early this year, expected to expand dairy farming activity and profits. The move follows ministerial recognition of pasture work.
A humorous verse argues brighter clothing could lift business, joking that Mr George’s appearance harms trade. The speaker mocks hats, collars, socks and fashion, suggesting style changes to spark a stock rise. Notes on Britain importing fewer toys from Germany appear.
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