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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1941
Page
8
The article urges sheep producers to prepare for the autumn blowfly period by studying prevention over cure. It notes vast changes in methods, the need for an ordered plan, and considerations like flock classing, identifying susceptible sheep, and evaluating jetting and other controls for long-term resistance.
An informant describes severe shortages in unoccupied France, noting lack of butter meat fish and olive oil. He accuses German control and British blockade while reporting anti Vichy sentiment and pro British views among eighty percent of the population. He cites weekly state estimates and claims Admiral Darlan has daily figures.
British and Japanese forces clash as Japan presses landings in northern Malaya near the Kedah and Kampar airfields. Singapore reports severe fighting, unclear main Japanese plan, while Thai collapse influences moves. air and naval bombardments accompany troop landings.
Whorticombe Carson Ltd notes include wool bales valued around 700, with Meriville and Merryville consignments and multiple classifications such as ewes wethers and broken lines. Names listed include John E Walker Lone Wass and JA Diels of Yass among others in the Yarrah region.
Gen Innes Commell of the M50 electors on communal ipal roll only 313 exercised their fan chise Mr Joe Cotstell the only new candidate won successfully replacing Mr Peter Crithory
Questions for farmers on reducing lamb losses from strikes and flies. The text discusses crutching with minimal jetting, cost considerations, the impact of tail length on susceptibility, the BTB value and cost, and aligning shear dates with body strike cycles to lower dangers. It urges studying the problem and evaluating farm methods.
The CWA Inverell branch mirrors its Younger Set gathering with Miss Lilian Mitchell as chair and Miss Lorna Shannessy reappointed as secretary. Guest speaker Mrs C M Stanley spoke on a six weeks European tour with vivid peasant life and scenery, prompting praise from members. A report covers health centre activities, debates, and funding, while elections name Mrs Phil Perry as president and Miss Mitchell as past president.
The piece surveys shifting attitudes as women take on driving roles and discuss petrol substitutes amid rationing. It notes efforts by Sydney firms to convert trucks to coal fuel and calls for government help to lower motor registration fees to sustain motorists.
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