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Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

3

Electric Waves Increase Crops In Field Trials

Ultra short wave radiations are being tested at Duiepropetrovsk on seed to boost yields. Last year 304,000 acres of cotton, clover, maize and other crops were sown with treated seed showing maize yield gains of about 24ytb per acre and similar results with other crops. This year experiments aim to expand to 875,000 acres. Argentina exported butter in December totaling ORI dates, with 4181 boxes to the United Kingdom and 9372 boxes to France, while butter prices fell per litre.

Duiepropetrovsk Argentine Republic United Kingdom France

Problem of Winter Calving Cows

Discussion on delays in cows calving in late autumn and winter. Causes include cows not cycling due to poor nutrition or ovarian inactivity, and failure to come into heat. Notes on ovarian changes after estrus, testable secretions, and remedies including alkaline injections to balance secretions and using plain hot water on service day to improve effectiveness.

Aarcil Newbsarves

Causes and remedies for cow infertility in winter

The text explains persistent corpus luteum, iodine and vitamin E deficiencies, and mineral imbalances as factors in cow fertility. It notes heat detection difficulties in winter, and infertility stemming from ovarian cysts, cancer, tuberculosis, scar tissue, uterine inflammation, and infections. Treatments involve nutrition, fresh milled grains, cod liver oil, mineral supplements, and veterinary procedures to address cysts or infections.

Measuring a Haystack Formula From Old Commentary

An old manual describes haystack measurement methods for round and rectangular stacks. It covers volume calculations with dimensions, eaves, and height, giving example conversions from cubic feet to tons and noting variation by hay quality and local usage.

Cuoie Hee Haymack

Cats on Stubble Boosts Forage In Drought Prone Areas

Agricultural note argues sowing oats on wheat stubble as a cheap, efficient way to produce feed for stock during low rainfall. It outlines methods using a combine or a stump-jump disc with a sowing box for seed and fertilizer, enabling rapid, economical green fodder and potential sale of surplus in lean seasons.

Aio

Lasseter’s Lost Reef Examined As Prospect Warnings Rise

A historical report describes Lasseter’s Reef area as Amadeus Sunkland geology with prominent Upper Ordovician sandstone and quartzite, buried basement gold bearers, and thick horizontal sediment layers elsewhere. It warns the reef is a bait for hopeful investors and likens it to a central Australian legend unlikely to yield gold soon.

Tis de Chewings Lasseter's Reef Australia Tikely

The Case Against Lasseter's Reel in Central Australia

The article surveys claims of a rich gold bearing reef in Central Australia and presents features of the alleged discovery while noting prior glamorous prospecting accounts. It aims to inform readers about the Lasseter's Reel discussion and the involved parties.

Thas Central Australia Lasseter

Pryor and Garland Three-Way Service Station

East End of Causeway filling station open day and night offers prompt efficient service for cantry cars to and from the city. Popular stop with easy and safe entrance. Tel MEN92.

Causeway

Melbourne Milk Board Eyes Milk Club Network

The Melbourne Milk Board proposes silky clubs to boost milk consumption through orderly purchasing and distribution for workers. Six metropolitan factories with fifty or more employees would host clubs initially, with plans to roll out to smaller plants. Employers employees and milk vendors must cooperate.

Melbourne Milk Board Melbourne

Voluntary 1908 England Wales livestock census released

On December 4 a voluntary census counted livestock in England and Wales. Farmers were asked to separately report beef and dairy cattle for the first time. The survey indicates Welsh beef herds are relatively larger than dairy herds compared with England.

England Wales

Reclaim Sump Oil Says Penn Boucaud Ltd Ad

A Perth based advertisement claims sump oil can be reclaimed to near new quality using a modern cleaning and refining method. It guarantees 78 percent reclamation and invites readers to request full particulars from Penn Boucaud Limited at 2 Ward Street.

Penn Boucaut Limited Ward Street Perth

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