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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1948

Page

3

When Will Australia Have Television

Australia faces the question of when to adopt television as costs loom large. A transmitter network across capitals, equipment, and receiver prices would run up to substantial sums. European and American standards compete, with color TV on the horizon and Amalgamated Wireless poised to supply gear and engineers.

National Broadcasting Company America Moving Picture United States Federal Communications Commission Britain Color Alexandra Palace London Europe Australia Austral United Porterfield and Reynolds W W. Norton & Co. Inc New York MBC FCC BBC Amalgamated Wireless iAus. Ltd National Wireless Organisation Mitters Maurcont Wireless Telh Company Radio Corporation of America Marconi Research Laboratories Great Baddon Essex RCA Laboratories Princeton New Jersey Marconi Company U.S.A RCA Amalgamated Wireless ( Aus.) Ltd Radio-Electric Works Ashfield

Thrip in Beans Affects Beans and Control Measures

Entomological notes describe thrips feeding on beans and other plants, damaging leaves and young pods. Recommend DDT spray when beans are three weeks old and before blossoming, with a 20 percent emulsion formula. Also mentions Lt General Sir Brian Robertson visiting London to discuss Berlin, and an upcoming International Federation of Agricultural Producers meeting in Paris addressing rural welfare, milk and butter production, and international agricultural exchanges.

Department of Agriculture Brian Robertson Germany London Berlin No. 10 Downing Street Mr. Bevin Great Britain Neat Seneres Debarnick Foreign Office Whitehall C.O.L Australia International Federation of Agricultural Producers Paris United Nations

Noon Closing of Shops in Gloucester Debated by Chamber

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce weighs noon Saturday closing with sporting bodies and business houses. Some clubs oppose, others support, while the Chamber mulls awaiting district views. railway service and Sunday night Sydney trip proposals also discussed.

Gloucester Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce AL Reader Tey Gloucester Bowling Club Golf Gloucester Football Club Gloucester District Cricket Association District Tennis Association P.P.U M Z.D.C N. A. Vidal Vidal Mgr. V Messrs P. H. le Quesne 5. B. Belf le Queane W. C. Highfield Mall Mesera P. BH. Deards Kempsey Sydbnry Chambers of Commerce There Kempecy le Queme Sydney Railway Department Chamber le Quesne

Shire Council Backs United Nations Fund Appeal

The Shire Council votes to support the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund Appeal by organizing a fund to raise subscriptions. The Chamber backs a proposal for a yearly conference of Country Chambers at Glen Innes. Initiators say a Pirate to eld the conference would proceed if adequate support is found. Public notes MP J P Abbott seeks Postmaster General help to provision a phone on Church Street, with further updates promised. The President is N A Vidal.

Mesara J. Caro'an Ue Shire Council Ravenshaw Street Elliott Gregcon Alex Johnston Carolan Messre Deanis and le Quesme Parish Pty. Ltd Church Street Iin Mesars Relf A. Woodward Chamber Messrs. Highfield and Dearda Gloucester National Safety Council of Australia Highfield YAOC Deards Wirman Williamstown Ertin Cut Hill Cobark Road Ber Shire ‘Council United Nations Northern Chambers of Commerce New England J. P. Abbott MEHR Abbott N. A. Vidal

Straying Stock Alert Urges Motorists and Farmers

N FL MLA Lismore District Superintendent W Mason warns the straying stock problem is worse after floods. He urges road users to be vigilant as farmers suffer from negligence by others. Owners seek cheap agistment and safeguard drivers, but locating offenders is hard due to brand identification. penalties have little deterrent effect.

W. Mason N.flmla Lismore Uon

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