The Rabbit Problem and Rodier’s Destruction Plan
The article reviews Mr Rodier’s rabbit destruction theory arguing bucks overdoes may reduce breeding and that killing only males could curb pest numbers. It notes skepticism from officials and landholders but calls for controlled tests, suggesting a fenced test station and private trials if officials fail to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rodier
Melbourne
Rodier
Mr Rodier
New South Wales
Rovker
Philip L. Sclater
M.A
F.R
Zoological Society of London
Dorimental
Ghosts of Venice in War and Peace Time
A lyrical meditation on Venice during wartime, describing empty canals and shuttered palaces. The piece contrasts tranquil, ghostly beauty with the looming threat of armed conflict and the solitary movement of gondolas and boats through a city at peace in a time of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Rialto
Great Peppermint Cure Promised By Bronchial Cohort
A fragment notes a product named Great Peppermint Cure promising bronchial relief. Unclear context or date accompanies the brief mention, with no identifiable persons or organizations clearly tied to the claim.
Money in pigs prompts push for irrigation district bacon factories
A Melbourne weekly argues pig breeding could greatly boost returns on Victoria’s irrigation blocks, noting 200 to 300 pigs per 50 acre block. It cites rising demand, discusses marketing flaws, and urges co operative bacon factories and Water Commission support to establish profitable pig processing centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Weekly Times
Melbourne
Australia
Robert Crowe
Victorian Agricultural Department
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Professor Perkins
South Australia
Britain
Perkins
Victoria
Water Commission
Martin’s Female Pills Sold Through Australia
An advertisement urges purchase of Martin’s Female Pills from chemists and storekeepers across Australia. It claims ladies recommend the medicine for female complaints and warns to ensure the genuine product from Martin, a pharmaceutical chemist based in Southampton, England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Lampe
Yure Martin
Southhampton
England
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Ghosts OF
Martin
Commonwealth
Je Sennen
Inter Jamea Kell
Depucy
Bank , Australis
Mies Miller
Russell
Barnett
Northam
District
Limited Produce Merchants
Wellington Street
Perth
Charles Mills
D. M. Lyon
Hotel
Nungarin
Distric
A. C. McCorry
DOW Hri
Devlie
Proprietors
Tim. Harnett
Fitzgerald-Strirt
Bate
Tasterasalls
Hobart
Courtry
S.P
S.P. All
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