Pricer for Cows and Other Items at Boone Yard
Auction notes show Jersey Springing Cow priced from £20 with four other cows sold upward. A boat for cough-beat for cattle and goods by Woods, identified as Great Peppermint Cure, appear among offerings.
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 29, 1945
Page
4
Auction notes show Jersey Springing Cow priced from £20 with four other cows sold upward. A boat for cough-beat for cattle and goods by Woods, identified as Great Peppermint Cure, appear among offerings.
A government exchange notes the delivery of newspapers to military personnel and the importance of prompt mail service. It mentions arrangements with shipping, expected future actions, and ongoing discussions about interstate transport restrictions impacting civilian households and essential goods.
Mr J A King led a Sydney gathering of butter factory representatives to oppose Commonwealth moves to socialise marketing of dairy produce in Australia. He warned producer control had worked and urged restoring authority to the legally constituted Dairy Produce Board, criticizing government interference and a potential rise in consumer prices. The conference urged continued producer-led marketing and opposed the Dairy Produce Control Committee.
Monthly report from the Gloucester Baby Health Centre compiled by the Director General of Public Health Dr Sydney Morris shows mothers visited by Slater, newborns counted, and centre attendance figures. The centre recorded four new cases enrolled, weights noted, and daily average attendance around twenty, with totals including attending mothers and young children under four.
A wartime dispatch reports heavy bombing of Tokyo accompanied by aerial bombardment of military and diplomatic centers. Attacks targeted the Omiya palace district and Mus Cyn area with substantial bomb loads, while officials pledge continued strikes with rising intensity into 1945.
A.C.F. needs 800000 pounds local revenue to support servicewomen. Gloucester Branch plans a direct appeal to raise 200000 for 1945 needs and weekly War Chest donations. Direct donations should be sent to Hon. Treasurer F Weekes Bank of NSW Gloucester. appeal closes 30 June. acknowledgments will be printed in the Advocate.
A Victorian Department report discusses pig manure as a boon to farming. It explains how returning animal waste to fields maintains or boosts fertility, with manure used on farms where pigs are raised and crops grown. Each ton of wheat brought to the farm contributes fertilizer value.
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