Crutching and Bluestone Fight Blowfly in SA Ewes
At Mount Bryan East Branch SA Agricultural Bureau meeting Mr J Thomas Jon described blowfly infestation with maggots killing ewes and lambs. He praised crutching plus bluestone solution as most effective last year with 1300 sheep treated and none affected. He outlined nightly penning, crutching on a board, brush application, eye and toe trimming, and choice of Cooper’s milk fluid for wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Bryan East
South Australian Agricultural Bureau
J Thomas Jon
Generous WA Farmer Donates Wheat to War Fund
In early 1916 Arthur Loton of Springhill Spen gers Brook started an acre of wheat for front line boys. The 50 acres last year yielded L151 from the harvest. He sent the funds to RSA general secretary Mr Henderson requesting half to the Northam branch and half for executive discretion. The RSA executive approved and placed its share to the Burred Soldiers' Trust Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Loton
Springhill
Spen
Gers Brook
Loton
Mr Henderson
RSA
Northam
Burred Soldiers’ Trust Fund
Piles Cured By Doan's Ointment Offered
Classic medical advertisement extols Doan's Ointment as a quick permanent cure for itching bleeding and painful piles. It cites Mr Thomas Rich of Perth and his wife testifying fourteen years of relief and urges purchase from Foster McClellan Co at 28 shillings per pot with postal options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Thos. Rich
Montreal-road
West Midland
Perth
Doan
Foster McClellan Co
Murray-street
Doan’s
Peace Loan Promotes Repatriation Bond Drive
The Peace Loan of 25,000,000 is issued by the Commonwealth Government to fund war and repatriation efforts. Eight year maturity and 5 percent interest with a special bonus. Most funds geared to re-establishing returned soldiers in civilian life. Bonds accepted up to September 23 with semiannual interest payments tax free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
A.L
Australia
Empire
Hank Or
Money Order
Mrs J Fulton McCulloch Opens Classes at Byfield's Hall
Mrs J Fulton McCulloch will teach drawing painting stencilling pen painting and fancywork at Byfield's Hall. Classes held on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays with Mrs McCulloch at the hall on Wednesdays from 10 30 a.m. to something pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byfield's Hall
McCulloch
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J. W. Purslowe
Fitzzgerald
OGH Day & Co
Gordor Street
J Fulton McCulloch
Grass Valley
Alvin A. Martin
Mecnaat
Commoniwealth
Bank 2
Sond
Rowms En
New Brial Savings Bank Department
Eens Bank
So Pest
James Kell
Denison Miller
Alex. Wilson & CO. Ltd
Malcolm Lane
Sydney
Sole Proprietors
Owl
Chas Atkins, and Co
W.A.) Ltd
J. G. Dempster
Garter and Semple
Gale
Fitzgerald Street
Etts Peak
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