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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1952

Page

9

Dozer Attachment for Ferguson and Fordson Tractors

Australian made bulldozer fitted to Ferguson and Fordson Major tractors with a 72 by 18 inch blade operated by two hydraulic rams. Controlled from the seat with finger tip control, it can stay attached without interfering with steering or other implements. Suitable for earth roads drains fire breaks and dam repairs on farms stations roads and aerodromes. For details apply to:

Ferguson Fordson Major McCormick Deering Fordson Australia

Stock levels show slower rise amid Melbourne trade outlook

The article notes stock values in 1952 rising about 20 to 25 percent from a year earlier, lower than earlier peaks of 40 to 50 percent. It ties the slower expansion to spending power, real needs, and price effects, calling the trend encouraging for the economy as surplus 1951 stocks are absorbed and liquidity and credit relief improves.

Melbourne Wolney

Dacron Claims Challenged in Wool Board Debate

Wool Board Chairman rebutts American fibre advertising as the Wool Council accuses Dacron of misleading claims. Citing perspiration, wick, static danger, and dry cleaning issues, the council argues wool remains superior for health and safety. The exchange links national prestige to wool’s economic role in Australia.

Wool Board Wwlies Kep Harry Hopman Melbourne Dacron Sulle Douglas T. Boyd Australian Wool Board Dacron American Wool Council United States Washington Ducron J. Byron Wilson Nish du Pont Princeton Australia Australias

Wool Realisation Profits Plan Backed by McEwen

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr McEwen voices support for the Wool Realisation Distribution of Profits Bill. It allows former wool industry workers to receive their full profits from the organisation’s operations with a set date for payout after expenses. The United Kingdom is entitled to half the profits, with about £2000 reportedly allocated for relief.

United Kingdom

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