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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1941
Page
9
A world article notes Nosema apis as a parasite causing bee declines and colony losses. It discusses management through minimizing stress, nutrition, cleaning, and avoiding spread, with emphasis on keeping colonies healthy and monitoring for symptoms.
A notice announces Spencer Maddrell related to Kawlla with a promotion claim. The readable text names Spencer Maddrell and mentions promotion context on Kawlla.
The Monsra and South Coast conference heard critics argue that primary industries in Australia face uncertain futures. Speakers warned that current marketing and retail distribution add costs and limit farmer earnings, urging more research and direct marketing to help farmers reach consumers.
Dr. J Charles Ross told delegates at an Agricultural Bureau conference that wool faces competition from substitutes and shifting markets. He warned of price pressure from cheap fibers, urged Australian woolgrowers to cut costs, boost efficiency, and invest in product innovation to sustain demand after the war.
The article warns that many bird diseases arise from diet and housing. Poor nutrition from white bread scraps and unbalanced rations weakens ducks. Overcrowding and damp housing promote disease spread. Ventilation gaps and dirty conditions increase stress and susceptibility in poultry.
The article argues trees protect land from wind erosion and provide shelter, warning that indiscriminate clearing jeopardizes soil stability. It notes widespread damage across mainland states, cites government efforts to restore vegetation, and praises agricultural achievements while urging sustained tree planting and farm planning.
A historical government message from Chief Max Haury of the Department of Agriculture emphasizes essential livestock farming methods to stabilize the industry. It urges increased stock, winter feeding, and soil fertility maintenance as core factors, arguing for a systematic approach to stock raising and feed quality to sustain long term fertility and meat production.
Instructions describe cleaning milking machines including washing outside cups flushing with hot water and soap then boiling water with caustic soda add one tablespoon per four gallons and rinse with clean water use a brush for tines and cups and air dry recreate a week long thorough wash plan and sanitize steps for the dairy setup
The Australian Red Cross Society faces annual expenses around 240000 to supply food clothing and comforts to wounded missing and prisoners of war. Each man is allotted three parcels every fortnight valued near £1 in Sydney the Inquiry Bureau at Martin Vinco handles cases and many have been assisted or referred to overseas services. The effort, costly yet vital, seeks public support for Australia’s Red Cross work.
The report outlines how British government procurement during the war stabilizes wool supply from Australian mills. It notes contracts valued at over £40 million in Australian currency, with wool shipments to the United States and Canada and partial re-export as military textiles. The arrangement reduces shipping costs and supports wartime needs, though it limits export profits for Britain.
The Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board reports that kerosene may not be used in road vehicles without a special permit. Notices warn that selling or delivering kerosene for vehicle use is forbidden unless the buyer proves the fuel is needed for propelling a vehicle on public roads.
The text notes wartime disruptions reshaped mils and export patterns in the British Dominions and China. It highlights oversupply during the TH14-18 conflict, enduring effects on English mill workers, and the prohibition's lingering influence on lamb and mutton exports. It also mentions New South Wales' rainfall affecting stock valuations and confidence.
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