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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
2
A historical plea for clean pigsties and proper housing to prevent disease. It argues that filth and damp, poorly ventilated pens raise disease risk, especially for young pigs. Emphasizes constant disinfection, dry quarters, sunlit housing, and careful feeding as the cheapest protection, with management crucial to resisting germ invasion.
A detailed study of mole draining for farmland irrigation outlines how deep mole drains improve surface water removal, soil aeration, and yields. It discusses equipment, plough depth, spacing, and the need for proper outlet falls, noting cost ranges and regional experiences in New Zealand and New South Wales.
Under commerce attorney guidance export of fruit infected with San Jose scale is prohibited this season and consignments have been rejected for export due to scale presence Growers are urged to implement winter precautions The scale affects apples pears peaches almonds and other trees It appears as small circular yellowish spots on fruit and twigs Spraying with miscible oil at 1 gallon per 20 gallons of water is recommended before pruning Sulphur may be used but oil is preferred for most varieties If infested trees are marked during harvest nearby trees should be sprayed and monitored
Dairy farmers push artificial rearing to supplement natural methods for year round herd reinforcement. The piece discusses balancing calf growth with unintended effects, urging a study of best practices to maintain milk supplies and dam conditioning under non seasonal conditions.
The article reports growers blaming bees for grape damage during a honey shortage. Italian experiments show bees can bite grape skins when attracted, while birds and exclusion nets influence harm. Bees still aid fruit setting, and beekeepers defend the bee’s good reputation.
An advertisement-like fragment touts a vacuum powered clothing cleaner by GP Wall and Son claiming it washes, rinses, and dries garments in minutes with a government stroke. It promises soap suds, suction, and a thorough rinse, inviting demonstrations and noting agents for inquiry.
Joseph Thompson and Son operate as undertakers on Maughan Street with contact by phone 78. The firm offers funeral services and related arrangements in the local area.
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