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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
6
The Berry New South Wales experiment farm reports dairy earnings from March and April. In March 70 Shorthorn and Friesian cows produced milk and cream for city trade and butter factory, averaging 2 pounds 15s per cow. In April 55 cows earned 139 pounds 2s 8d, with two new fresh cows joining. 20 cows are under test with a ration to prepare them for calving.
Mr Tom Barron president of the Lancashire Utility Poultry Society spoke at Preston about farm poultry. He urged greater farm focus as egg production could rise, noting 15 hens can yield as much as a cow and urging poultry keeping profitability. He said fowls belong in fields away from farmyards.
At the National Cattle Breeders Association meeting in London in early March a proposal from the Aberdeen Angus group urged the association to seek an official tuberculosis test for all export cattle. Debates noted cost and practicality, with worries over South Africa shipments causing post‑test rejections and price drops. A committee was appointed to pursue actions with the Board of Agriculture and breed societies.
An advert urges Australians to purchase Martin’s Female Pills from chemists and storekeepers, claiming they suit all female complaints. The copy emphasizes authenticity and directs buyers to Martin Pharmaceutical Chemist in Southampton, England.
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