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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 27, 1923
Page
3
Monday sale saw about 2900 head with primos heavy and light weights, several sections tight due to heat. Cows and young stock were plentiful and buyers active, prices varied with prime heavy at 414 and 400 for prime and heavy but overall irregular demand.
About £409 for cattle were yarded with a large supply across all qualities. Prime and weighty bullocks sold from 19 to 28/10, with inferior and medium grades cheaper. Hides and porkers also described, with inquiries steady for prime quality beef, and buyers active at top rates.
A partial OCR fragment from a local page hints at a brief notice or notice-like item. Readable parts mention a location and a procedural action but lack concrete names or dates. The readable content suggests a civic or public notice but details remain unclear.
A sprawling report traces the Borgian criminal network led by a former priest named Mold. He forged documents, looted telegraph gear, and built a factory at Arad, amassing large sums as he evaded authorities. A string of murders and poisonings targeted witnesses and police, with judges and officials dying after tainted cigarettes as Romania pursued the elusive ex-priest and his men. The probe hints Mold’s vast hoard across Hungary and Switzerland, while Romania files demand legal action and chase the gang across borders.
HA Barraclough Ltd repairs announces a country repair department to handle glass repairs on receipt. Customers should write their name on the packet and include the address given at purchase. Address George Street, Yaney. Write or mark this page for the date of next visit to this town.
Excelsior Nurseries of Gorford advertise reliable citrus trees for sale priced at £6 per 100. The stock comes from J. A. Mobb's orchard in New South Wales and is described as one of the best. They estimate the current crop at around 7000 to 8000? comes. Catalogues are ready and customers are urged to respond promptly for service from B. E. Morris and partners at Mobbs & Son, phone Gosford 1.
The text describes placing straw chaff in a heap on a door, pouring a hot masa mixture from a rose watering can, and mixing with broad shovels. After heating and shaping into a pyramid, it is covered with sage and left for half a day before feeding. Leaving treated chaff for five days yields better results than immediate feeding.
The article argues that secure feed supply is crucial for dairy farms, enabling rapid recovery after droughts or hard winters. It notes losses during drought slow herd recovery, highlights the value of high yielding cows when feed is scarce, and urges dairy farmers to seek guidance from the New South Wales Department of Agriculture. It also mentions a proposed shortened journey via the Moffat Tunnel reducing distances from New York to San Francisco.
Dairy farming faced a severe drought. farmers fed cattle with dry rations such as straw and wheaten husks. A cheap concentrated feed was used for nutrition and laxative effect, aided by diluted molasses and heated mash to improve palatability. Production rebounded once pastures reappeared.
The Shipping and Kurinter toe Exhibition in Olympia showcased a motor boat claimed to travel eight knots per hour. A fragmentary report notes remarks about cultured mother of pearl alloys and smelting fragments, with tangential mentions of tunika.
The readable text mentions names and numbers in a jumbled list. It references Sydney and several scattered terms such as butter, labelling, and dates but lacks coherent events or clear facts to frame a fuller summary. No verifiable persons, places, or actions emerge for a concrete news item.
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