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Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1952

Page

4

East West Rail Link Revival Moves NorthWest League

The Inverell Zone of the North and North-West Better Communication League plans to revive activities to press the NSW Government to keep its promise to build the Inverell-Glen Innes-Grafton railway. After years of inactivity, R A Black of Waljanaera led talks in Inverell and district to reconstitute the Inverell Zone Committee and renew pressure before the holidays.

Inverell Better Communication League Glen Innes Grafton Iluka New South Wales J. J. McGirr Hollidays R. A. Black Wal- Janera

Church Services Include Holy Communion and Evensong

A.M. services list Holy Communion at 10 and Evenson at 2.40 p.m. in Tubbamurra. Rev. R. F. Kirby, Vicar, leads.

A.m Gay

Presbyterian Service in Wandsworth at 11 am

Church notices state a Presbyterian service at Wandsworth for 11 o clock with Frater Mathieson in attendance and a tenderden aura noted around 6 15.

Wandsworth Tenderden Aura C. G Mathieson Frater

Herring Seen as Most Valuable Fish Food

The herring is regarded as the most valuable fish food because it contains a high percentage of animal protein. Experts contend that most fresh fish is as nourishing as its equivalent weight of meat.

Zone committees coordinate across Inverell and region

Mr. F. J. Delbridge serves as honorary secretary of the Inverell Zone while business demands keep him away. Mr. N. E. Tighe, North West County Clerk, has assumed his duties in his absence as the area's coordination continues.

F. J. Delbridge Inverell N. E. Tighe North West County

Four Year Trial Shows Phosphate Boosts Pasture Yields

The study at the Experiment Farm assesses fertilisers on a Phalaris rye grass red clover white clover subclover pasture. Top dressing with one to two cwt of super phosphate per acre greatly raises yield, up to 274 percent with two cwt plus lime or manure, and increases clover content to about 50 percent. The highest yield occurred with two cwt super phosphate plus ten tons of animal manure per acre, more than five times unfertilised plots. Authors caution results suit the soil and pasture type and call for further trials to find a cost effective rate and explore higher applications in similar climates.

New Zealand New South Wales

Commonest Faults in Wool Explain Faults in Fleece

The article notes weight depends on sheep size and fleece length and density. It warns common faults such as lack of density, lack of bulk, insufficient length, lack of crimp or character, plainness, harshness from tired sheep, unevenness, hovering, and presence of hair or kemp.

Wool outlook 1952 shows steady demand and cautious prices

The Winchcombe Carson Ltd report says wool supply remains adequate though no strong rise is expected. Military demand supports civilian use but higher war taxes reduce cloth buying. world consumption in the US remains pivotal. Past stock elimination and slower substitute fibre use suggest cautious buyers and limited price gains ahead.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd United States America

Daylight Focus on Duty and Virtue

A brief vignette notes enduring virtues in everyday life as a young man’s devotion to duty is highlighted as the “good news” arriving at readers’ doors today.

New synthetic Krillium touted to enrich soil at AAAS meeting

Scientists from Monsanto describe Krillium a synthetic soil additive said to outperform compost and manure in improving soil structure and erosion resistance. Dr C A Hochwalt notes it is not fertilizer and would replace humus in poor soils with tests suggesting notable crop gains though broader applications await further evaluation.

American Association For the Advancement of Science Philadelphia Monsanto Chemical Company C. A. Hockwalt Hochwalt

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