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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1928
Page
4
A Queensland poultry-keeper touts Karswood Poultry Spice for steady egg production. A customer letter from England notes 539 eggs from 13 pullets since February with recent gains, while the ad urges readers to buy 1 shilling packets to test on a group of birds.
The column covers P D S and allied co operatives seeking to register under new Acts after shareholder approval in Graf ton, plus Norfolk imports and butter prizes won in London for the Jubilee show. It notes New Zealand butter imports to Sydney Brisbane and Fremantle and discusses egg industry investment and possible origin marking under the Morehanding Marks Act of 1928.
The text outlines a government bill to improve British agricultural produce by standardising quality against Empire and foreign goods. Provisions include marking preserved goods and registering premises for cold storage of eggs. The excerpt also includes a stray advert jingle urging readers to treat colds with a patent remedy.
The notice urges readers to contact Webster Jack and McDonald Opticians at Pittst and Martin Place Sydney for eye trouble advice and repairs. It promotes repairs and asks readers to watch the paper for the date of the next visit.
The Bank of England pays the Government an annual fee of 180000 pounds and a 4 percent share of certain profits as part of the privilege of issuing notes.
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