New Hospital Plans Advance With Government Support
Mr M F Morton M L A says a letter from Health Department Under-Secretary indicates the government subsidy will be available on a 4 for £ basis once funds are ready if the District Hospital finances cover the building costs in the first instance. The new Hospital Commission need not seek £ for £ aid, as funds will be available at the start of the new financial year. Building plans are being pushed and specifications prepared.
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M. F. Morton
M.L.A
Health Department
Morton
Why the tiger snake 45 so deadly in the bush
Will Carter explains tiger snakes kill with a movable upper jaw allowing deep fangs to strike with single jab. He notes fangs are near right angles, unlike other snakes, enabling powerful penetration. The piece shifts to mocking birds and bird mimicry with memories of childhood hunting and old muzzle loaders.
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Tiger
Birds and a Week with a Gun in Old Tales
A rambling reminiscence recalls duck shooting days and a bird hunter friend. The narrator describes a worn long-range gun, a mate unable to wink, and a vivid seven-foot winged bird. He mentions a bantam horse sense tale with a stubborn horse and a clever eye trick, ending with humorous misadventures and pride in a successful hunt.
My proudest day when I killed a hawk at twelve
A boy recalls his twelfth birthday when he sneaks away to Watsons paddock to shoot. He spots a hawk, primes an old gun, and after a cautious approach fires as the eagle perches, bringing down the huge bird with a broken wing and a trophy worthy of his young courage.
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Lyfe
Watson's
Munster
Goliath
David
When to Prune Deciduous Trees in Spring
The Fruit Branch notes pruning is debated as risky if warm weather follows. Weather in May favors starting pruning in large areas to avoid delays that clash with winter work and drought. Pruning is only one step. success depends on other orchard operations and timing, beginning with early leafing trees like apricot and peach.
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Mino
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Sydney
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