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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1931
Page
4
Australian experience over thirty years shows jetting with arsenical powder dip as the most reliable method to protect wool from blowfly maggots. Proper application requires thorough crutching, strong pressure, and deep wool penetration to deposit a rich arsenic-sulphur coating that poisons maggots upon feeding.
At a Jamestown Hospital Committee meeting on Wednesday the resignation of Rev. N Rogers was accepted. A beautifiully illuminated address prepared by Stanley Evans was presented to Mr Rogers, with signatures from J A Cockburn E J Eyre J W Chown and others.
Report notes the death of Mr J W Allen president of the George Fe Institute and the banquet scheduled for Wednesday is postponed. Also mentions explorer H M Stanley arriving in Australia and a remark on influenza in Gladstone district.
The text emphasizes understanding the jet ting principle to achieve success by charging the wool around the affected area. It describes applying from the skin to the tip, using solid dip particles, whether on the shoulder or roll the crotch.
Adelaide party held a concert in Spalding District Hall on Wednesday November four raising £14 for the Royal Institution for the Blind. Performers included Linda Wind Yates H Raymond Dave Howard with Mrs D O Connell assisting. About 100 buttons sold at 1 shilling and dancing closed the night along with thanks to organizers and helpers.
A large crowd attended a Yongala Institute gathering of farmers and businessmen led by Dr H F Jones. Speakers urged immediate tenure protections for primary producers, extending the Farmers Relief Act and providing subsidies and wage allowances to farming families to keep farmers on the land.
Farmers urge government to establish a Debt Adjustment Court to aid restructuring of liabilities and protect producers. Speakers press for telephones relief, rent reductions, and broader cost cuts to stabilize primary production amid low prices and bad seasons.
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