Agriculture in Other Lands on South Africa Wool Industry
On Thursday January 28 at 1249 pm 2NU and 1243 pm 2NB the Country Hour airs ABC segments on South African wool growing. Bil Newman reports for the South African Wool Board during his visit and Moolman explains board operations at wool selling centres. John Douglas interviews R Jazpriza about the turkey industry noting Jazpriza raises bronze poults and hatched 18 000 to 20 000 last season.
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South Africa
2NU
2NB
Bil Newman
South African Wool Board
South Af
Rica
Moolman
John Douglas
R. Jazpriza
Turkey
Jazpriza
Do You Want A Really Good Lawn
An article from Hawksebury Agricultural College discusses establishing and maintaining a high quality lawn. It emphasizes foundation work, drainage, soil preparation, sunlight, weed control, seed quality, topdressing, and fertiliser timing. It notes a booklet by Mr. Richardson offering guidance.
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England
Hawksebury Agricultural College
H. R. Richardson
Sc Agr
Eggs as Family Food Lessons in Nutrition and Cooking
The article promotes eggs as a nutritious staple for families, noting high protein in whites and vitamin content. It advises daily consumption for young children and nursing mothers, suggests one egg per day for most people, and compares egg value to meat or cheese. It covers digestibility, moderation, and cooking tips to preserve protein and prevent green rings around yolks.
Round the World in 2 Days Come Comet Plan
Sir Miles Thomas of BOAC announced Series II Come fitted with Avon engines will deliver next August to launch round the world stratosphere routes. The plan includes two services North Africa first then global. Research on high altitude jet streams is needed as the Comet operates eight to ten miles high.
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British Overseas Airways Corporation
Miles Thomas
North Africa
BOAC
North Atlantic
North
Atlantic Jet Service Plans for Comet Route Prospects
The article discusses flying meteorology at high altitudes over the North Atlantic for a potential Comet service between Britain and North America. Sir Miles says by 1954 the corporation hopes for north south routes to New York or Rio. It also notes the Glen Innes Inverell line and Bristol Britannia as options for a world circuit via Edmonton Tokio Calcutta Hong Kong Beirut and Britain with the Comet I leading pioneering work.
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Edmonton
Canada
Tokio
Calcutta
Hong Kong
Beirut
Britain
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Cliftons Pty: Ltd
NEW Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency CO. Limited
Marsh Walters & ‘Scott
Sarapeee Exer
Auctioneers & Stock & Property
P.O. Box
Tamworth
Marsh Walters & Scott
ABC Hip
Salights
Richardson
Department of Agriculture
GPO
Sydney
Cooper
Arinder
Booper
A. C. Veness & Son
Victor Harbour
M.p.g
Holden
Australia
F.G.P., Kilbarn, S.A
Cliftons Pty., Ltd
Ford Trucks
Glen Innes-Inverell
Truman
Unite States
United States
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