07 Oct 1938
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 07, 1938
Page
1
Garner's The House of Distinction markets a wide range of men's sports wear with updated trousers in grey fawn and check designs, plus shirts in cream grey green and tropical weights. Tailored suits to measure promise fit and style with a guarantee. See us before deciding.
TOYS TOYS TOYS Now Showing a Most Exclusive Range of Toys for Children of all ages. Lay by now for Xmas. Special Jumble Tables Every Friday and Saturday with bargains from Drapery Men’s Wear Ironmongery Crockery Grocery and more. Don’t Miss Weekend Specials.
Practical veterinary guidance on applying linseed poultices to horses and other animals. Details include correct bandaging with many-tailed strips, positioning on the jaw, throat, knee, and hock, using gunny sacking and canvas, tying methods, and precautions to prevent slipping, tearing, or injuries.
Rome reports from the British United Press that Abyssinia has not met Italian aims three years after the invasion. The cost stands at about £150 million with 5,000 lives lost, while gold, platinum, coffee and hides have yielded little. Italy cites long-term investment as the motive, noting 1,600 miles of roads built and Addis Ababa reconstruction, with exports rising to £220,000 and imports lowering to £177,000.
The text warns that a bandage will not stay if a poultice is used on an infected hoof. It advises tying a horse to a short lead and ensuring the hoof is cleaned and disinfected. Scrape clean, swab with kerosene, then apply bluestone solution before the poultice to prevent wet, dirty conditions.
The Health Department urges education on dust hazards to protect workers. Quartz dust from grinding, drilling, and blasting harms lungs and can cause fibrosis and tuberculosis. proper ventilation and exhaust systems are essential in workshops, mines, factories, and potteries. Other mineral dusts like kaolin and asbestos pose risks. organic dusts from plant materials can trigger bronchitis and asthma. Every worker deserves a dust free air environment, and inefficient respirators should be avoided where better methods exist.
Sixty five year old Cherry Kearton, famed big game photographer and author, recounts four close calls in Africa before returning to England. He survived a speeding lorry collision, a rhinoceros charge, a boat trapped between elephants and lions, and a bush fire at Hell's Gate without carrying a weapon beyond his camera.
The article notes in the Soviet Union birth-rate is rising rapidly. It states a current population of 188 million and an expected population of 200 million within 25 years.
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