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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1906
Page
7
The article cautions milking cleanliness, urging thorough udder and flank cleaning before milking and personal hygiene. It warns against wetting hands or fingers with milk, describing milk contamination from contaminated fingers and teats as a filthy habit and health risk.
The article by Dr. C Crowther in the Highland Society transactions notes milk variation from 19 to 20 cows over twelve weeks from July to October. Morning fat ranged 4 to 4.1 percent while evening fat ranged 3.5 to 5.1 percent. About half the morning samples were under 1 percent fat, while evening milk stayed above 3.5 percent. daily averages stayed above 3 percent. Fat content improved with lactation stage and season.
A March Danish law requires importers of butter cheese lard and meat to carry distinct country of origin marks on the product or packing. Re export packs must avoid Danish place names. A national mark will identify Danish butter from pasteurized cream and rules govern foreign butter labeling.
The Manawatu Co operative Dairy Company plans a prize of 1 10 for the best milk during the season. Manager Mr Harris will judge clean flavor, test quality, cans and turnout with a points system. Manawaru Co operative Dairy Co earns praise for high grades but backs the scheme.
The guide advises strengthening weak colonies by adding brood with sealed brood preferred. Do not exceed the brood patch size of the colony to avoid chilling. A moderate brood circle on a comb helps strengthen and protect against cold, aiding colony growth after equalizing.
The article outlines a method to boost stock by adding a new hive and transferring brood from strong stocks. It describes moving a brood bar with bees into the new hive, replacing with foundation, and replicating until about eight bars are prepared. Queen remains on the original brood bars. after disturbance the new stock will realize a queen replacement when disturbed by smoke.
An English apiarist argues for larger scale beekeeping in the British Islands to improve fruit yields. He cites insufficient hive visits and rain during bloom as main causes, shares success stories of jam makers and cherry growers, and notes a farmer harvesting about 6000 lbs of honey from apiaries boosting both honey and fruit quality.
A Lady’s Pictorial correspondent laments social barriers hindering courtship. She notes limited chances to meet unmarried men at tea, garden parties, and dances, where introductions are brief and further contact rare.
The Marquis of Graham notes universal seamen manning would find 40,000 unemployed. The Lendult Truth puzzle department shares specimens from quotations, including a schoolmaster misquoting a foreign phrase about an ass knowing its master's evil.
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