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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 06, 1942
Page
4
An old farm note urges abundant good forage to improve pig output. It explains pasture quality, protein supplements, and lists crops recommended by the Department of Agriculture for central coastal districts with sowing and harvest windows.
An ancient 24-pounder gun on St Helens Island near Brisban e was used in warning mainland police of convict escapes in the early settlement era. Escapes were often foiled after sharks or waiting police. one man lashed to a table for days, others built rafts to the mainland but were quickly captured.
The minister said Forbes intends to reopen the Darow meat works as soon as possible to meet the season’s needs. Estimated slaughter is 500 000 sheep with capacity for 50 000 slaughtered daily, and exemptions from military service for dependents will be heard by magistrates.
Tan McMulrie, a school teacher and baritone from Adelaide, gains fame as a popular recitalist. His next recital will be broadcast on the National programme on Friday, March 20, at 1 pm on ABC studios.
A Swedish paper cites shock at Nazi treatment of Jews while noting Germans largely ignore the yellow star. It quotes reports of polite service for Jews and questions whether persecution strengthens or weakens Jewish status within the regime. The piece argues the irony of oppression undermines tyranny.
German officers in occupied territories push to claim and adopt local women as German wives, with policies barring illegal divorce and forcing proofs of fertility. The effort aims to create Reich citizens from these unions amid war. Also noted is the Royal Reconstruction Board writing off farmer debts nearing £66,000, as Lands Minister Tully cites dynastic debt relief statements.
A Sydney catalogue notes 6045 bales typical of Kite season, with late shorn wools and Atwaunyale Cockydale from Ceoukwell. Final logues show 3000 bales for appraisal on March 10 and 11 in Newcastle, and northern centres on March 28 and 27. War risk, labour shortages, and insurance costs constrain next season. talks of delaying receipts if needed.
Britain expands plastic usage in war effort with transparent plastic lenses for goggles and gun sights, watertight plywood-impregnated hulls, plastic helmets, and even experimental plastic houses proposed by the Scottish Special Housing Association.
Tarra Shire health inspector notes a floor room incident at a bakery where a greyhound was found tethered. The proprietor accused the inspector of targeting Win.
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