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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1929
Page
4
Local governments move to suppress mosquitoes ahead of summer. Councils plan water coverage and kerosene or diesel oil treatments for still water and containers to prevent breeding. Household-use products Laurel and Voco Power Kerosene are advertised as help. Night March easily won the Epson on Saturday.
Australian farmers increasingly rely on power kerosene as tractors replace horse power. Research pinpoints volatility and anti knock elements as key to maximum engine output, with crude selection and careful distillation shaping the ideal fuel. Voco Power Kerosene now widely marketed, praised for volatility-driven performance.
John Grey of Helensville Auckland a known land figure is arrested on charges as a criminal fugitive from the United States. He is alleged to be A B Crouch who disappeared from Temple Texas in 1916 after fines in the range of 000 to 940,000. The arrest was by an Auckland detective and Sheriff Bingham of Bell County Texas who identified Grey as Crouch. Crouch allegedly used aliases and traveled to New Zealand and back to the U S. Warrant issued February 1917. The case involves forged bills of lading and a long pursuit costing about £4,000.
The article reviews transfusion as an established medical treatment and highlights urgent versus gradual needs. It notes Britain’s medical circles praising gratuitous blood donors and suggests Red Cross workers as a key solution, emphasizing altruistic individuals of high physique to donate at any moment.
The Bruce Page Government proposes one arbitration boss and allows states to run their own industrial regulation. State awards exist in six states, with the waterside and timber unions resisting. Federal court awards apply widely, but most workers operate under state awards. The AWU and unions warn against losing uniform national arbitration.
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