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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
7
Agricultural notes urge farmers to begin winter ploughing early to maximize maize yields. A Grafton Experiment shows a month’s difference in ploughing can yield about 10 more bushels per acre. Emphasis on deep, thorough soil preparation before sowing and the value of winter ploughing over hurried pre-planting work.
Poultry experts outline essential steps for reliable hatch results. Key points cover sanitary incubator conditions, thermometer testing, gradual temperature ramping, fresh strong eggs, proper turning and testing for infertility, controlled cooling, and staged ventilation from the sixth day. Emphasis on maintaining correct temperatures around 102 to 105 degrees and avoiding overmoistening.
Old Australian agricultural pamphlet describes roof whitening with lime, comp, and alum mixed to a paintable consistency, applied in cool weather to brick, stone, or rough timber for three to four years. It also details cement mortar linings to repair corroded tanks, including netting, washing, and multiple mortar coats for rigidity.
The release lists nineteen effects allegedly caused by prohibition cited by Representative Mactegor of Buffalo New York. It accuses the policy of depriving liberty, fostering hypocrisy and rebellion, corrupting public office, promoting bootlegging, harming youth, and weakening government foundations while criticizing increased taxation and elite privileges. It ends with a patent remedy advertisement for Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
Reports from farmers and a Shire Council praise Cletrac tracks for farming and roadwork, noting minimal repairs after long use. Examples include Mr Perrin of Henty with 18 months of service and Tweed Shire Council showing substantial savings vs new machines. Track shoes cost about £10 to replace, and many machines remain on duty with tracks in good condition.
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