Grow Less Wheat Seen As Wartime Policy For Australia
In a talk on Long Range Planning, H Wenholz argues for diversification from wheat to meat and stock fodder, citing soil erosion, waning fertility, and disease in wheat farming. He urges rotation and soil conservation as essential to national welfare and postwar stability, stressing less wheat, more meat.
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H. Wenholz
Division of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Australia
Austral
Breen accuses govt of favoring New Guinea gold over Australian fields
In Canberra the Member for Calare J P Breen repeats a charge that government policy encourages exploitation of New Guinea gold fields while neglecting domestic mining. He cites Lucknow and Orange district as idle despite high gold prices and warns mandated territories draw capital away. He argues reopening old deposits could restore metal supply and rural populations.
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Calare
J. P. Breen
Canberra
New Guinea
Australia
N.S.W
Lucknow
Orange District
Breen
Austr
The Radio Doctor R D Hit Chen Clinic
Radio column notes R D Hit Chen offers phone advice for radio issues at 432 address space, highlighting a local service for electrical or radio ill conditions.
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R. D. Hitchen
BHP Profits Under War Constraints Examined by Committee
The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner said BHP profits fell to about £500 000 in the first war year with little depreciation. He noted no general price rise was sought for products except a few by products. The joint parliamentary probe will study profit and price controls and possible tax iterations.
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B.H.P
Commonwealth Prices Commissioner
Professor Copland
Joint Parliamentary Committee
Copland
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