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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1929

Page

6

Power Kerosene and Vacuum Oil Fuel Claims for Tractors

The piece explains kerosene as a prewar tractor fuel evolution, noting Vacuum Oil Co s Voco Power Kerosene reduces engine knock and carbon buildup through refined volatility. It highlights the distribution system from storage tanks to rail cars to depots and drums, and cites a government minister warning on Darwin employment prospects for workers.

En-Gineera Voco Vacuum Oil Coy Comany

The Blow Fly Life Cycle and New Wool Treatment

An article explains blow fly life stages on sheep and the irritation it causes, detailing egg laying, larval maggot development, and pupal stages. It discusses arsenic's wool stains, then introduces Vacdip as a new mineral oil arsenic compound for safe, stable emulsions that reduce necessary dipping and improve parasite control.

Australia

Modern motor car seen as nearly perfect machine in travel tale

An American businessman’s record of a Studebaker journey via Egypt, Syria, and Persia covers more than 3,000 miles in six days from Jerusalem to Teheran and 260 miles Damascus to Rathbeth Wells in under eight hours. The account notes rough roads, desert trails, and fierce dust, with the car rarely failing aside from heat-related issues on steep grades.

Arthur Upham Pope Egypt Persia Brooks Jerusalem Teheran Studebaker Damascus Rathbeth Wells Syrian

Vaedip Dip Causes Poison in Sheep Wool, Detrimental Claims

A report discusses Vaedip used in sheep dipping claiming it introduces poison into wool six months after application, while noting it can heal and be harmless under ordinary conditions. The document mentions arsenic effects on parasites, but warns of risks when dipping and jetting, and cites Vacuum Oil Company Pty as supplier with a New Zealand booklet for producers.

Commonwealth Vacuum of Company Pty New Zealand Vacuum Qil Company Pty. Ltd

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