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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 02, 1939

Page

3

Necessity for a Healthy White Population

Metropolitan Medical Officer of Health Dr J Grahame Drew stresses a strong healthy population to defend the country, urging expectant mothers to follow simple prenatal rules. Key guidance covers nutrition from milk to fish, rest, exercises, and access to free prenatal centers and state baby health services for advice and care.

Metropolitan Medical Officer of Health J. Grahame Drew Tiet Department of Public Health Masseuses Narses Uhr

Immunisation and nutrition for infants urged by Sydney health dept

The Department of Public Health in Sydney emphasizes breastfeeding, avoidance of teething powders, and at birth diphtheria immunization as protective measures. It cites reduced diphtheria cases and links fresh air, sunshine, green vegetables, fruit juices, eggs, milk, and cod liver oil to healthy growth.

Department of Public Health Bridge Street Sydney

Waterproofing Hessian for bush-dweller camping

An arrangement for waterproofing Hessian using a whitewash mix. Heat and dissolve mutton suet with slaked lime and salt to create a thick coating. Apply hot with a brush to tightens and seal fabric, with a second coat advised for best effect.

Australian Dairy Board raises UK butter shipments to 2000 tons

The Australian Dairy Produce Board will lift weekly butter shipments to the United Kingdom from 1500 to 2000 tons, effective the week ending April 23. Earlier increases raised exports from 1250 to 1500 tons due to congestion at Hamilton Queensland cold stores.

Australian Dairy Produce Board United Kingdom Hamilton Brisbane A. W. Wilson J. R. King J. W. Rodden New Zealand Dairy Board Dominion London New Zealand Rodden Sydney Germany Lithuania

Lambeth Walk Ban Sparks Nazi Student Proclamations

Overseas correspondent reports Heidelberg University students face a ban on Lambeth Walk and swing. Dr Herbret Schr rtger, leader of the Heidelberg Nazi Students League, orders immediate prohibition of foreign dances at student events to uphold a Nazi German student attitude.

Heidelberg Heidelberg Nazi Students’ League Herbret Schrrterger Heidelberg University

Powerful Magnet From GE Lifts Five-Pound Iron Load

General Electric in Schenectady reports a new magnet claimed as the most powerful yet. It weighs 1.85 grams and is built from an alloy of aluminium nickel cobalt and iron. The inventor W B McKibben demonstrated lifting a five pound flat iron. The story also notes the new Pope advising an appeal toward peace and justice with the motto Opus Iustitiae Pax.

General Electric Laboratories Schenectady New York State W. EB. McKibben Naderlain

Advocate Accounts for Quarter Ending March 31 1939

IMPORTANT NOTICE subscription accounts for the quarter ending 31st March 1939 have just been issued and subscribers are respectfully requested to give them early attention L and D C Rye.

Rye

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