Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 6, 1951, p. 10

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vfjpjfjfbixt cz jr fr j tthe georgetown herald wednesday june 6th 1951 prominent parliamentarian senator rw gladstone dies pa 10 rsntilc4m4ihalrlt building ftntintnts australias camels which once ped explore supply and polios outback country are beeom- i nuisance- outpaced by truck uses the animals are being ftn away by the south austral ian government the first recorded camel in aus tralia was imported in 1840 notes the rational geographic society twenty years later two dozen wjer brought irlfrorn india as carriers for the illfated burke- wills expedition across the conti nent because of their strength and en durance and ability to go days jvmhout water v camels prayed an ben orlant role in early surveying arid ettlement of the island con- tipent ln long trains silhouetted against tb pmpty horizon thjey onckedt mail food and other necessities to interior- sheep ranches returning with loads of wol they helped push pioneer telegraph lines and as deet mounts for constables captured many a seeing outlaw in the u s on the other hand early experiments with camels were soon abandoned in 1855 secretary of war jefferson davis later president of the confederacy encouraged the importation of cam els and native herdsmen to aid military transport in the arid southwest the civil war however halted activities horses and mules would bolt at sight and smell of the newcomers when camp verde fell to the confederates many of its camels wandered off the oth ers were later sold to packers cir cuses and zoos ljimb ovtrcatin disaas cembattd by mtdicinas science has come to the rescue of lambs that get deathly sick from eating too rriuch ovine enterotoxemia usually called overeating disease can how be combatted by three effective medical weapons veterinary re search men told a national conven tion of the american veterinary medical association in san fran cisco lambs sent to feedlots to be fattened for market often get sick and die from stuffing themselves on grain an organism present in their digestive tract begins to pour forth a poison under the influence of heavy grain feeding with death often resulting since the object of feedlot opera tions is to get lambs fat as quickly as possible it is not practical to reduce the ration so instead sheep owners in cooperation with veterinarians are now using one or more of the three following means of cutting down losses a bacterin which confers im munity against the disease an antitoxin which also confers immunity and has been found valu able in stopping explosive out breaks sulphur fed in small amounts along with the grain ration as a preventive measure all of these methods have been tested under field conditions on ma ry thousands of lambs the re search men said china fights cattle plague american wartime research is going into delayed action against a plague responsible for nearly a million cattle d annually in china because military l feared that saboteurs might intro duce deadly rinderpest virus into american herds they set up a topsecret research project on a remote island in the st lawrence river where leading united states and canadian veterinarians aided by virus disease specialists de veloped a highly effective vaccine ready for use in an emergency as soon as the war ended the united states sent a large shipment ofthe vaccine to china and it was put to work immediately in combatting widespread outbreaks of rinder pest china was given the american formula and is now manufacturing the vaccine in a project designed to rebuild her livestock industry caution for pet owners overloading fido and fuss with the sunshine vitamin may black cut their chances for a healthy flappy existence pet owners are cautioned serious pathologic changes have been observed in pet animals receiving excessive daily doses of vitamin d fractions over a period of several months according to veterinary authorities while measured amounts of vita min d are essential to the health and growth of dogs and cats in discriminate feeding of vitamin d supplements may so affect bone growth that their teeth become dis eased and useless hormones for roosters female sex hormones planted under the skin in pellet form are believed to act in ope or more of the following ways to make cock erels and roosters grow fatter 1 h ho may stimulate lipo- genesis which is the actual growth of fat 2 they may affect basal metabrilitxrvihich has to do with the conversion of food into energy and flesh- 3 they may have a uietwg effect on the birds tem- v tjerameht through suppressing tnas- k uune traita suffers heart attack at office in ottawa a member of the senate since september 7th 1849 senaor robert william gladstone died suddenly in ottawa on friday the 7 1 year old parliamentarian died as a result of a heart seizure suffered in his office the day before and his death resulted following removal to the- ottawa civic hospital bob gladstone as he was fam iliarly known throughout the riding of south wellington which he serr yed faithfully for 14 years was born in oxford township kent countyf 71 years ago son of scottlsh-caha- dian parents the late david glad stone and sarah abray he lived for many years on his fathers farm in howard township was educated at rldgetowri collegiate and the chat- ham model school for three years he taught at crawford school in howard town ship then moved west where he re- sided several years in 1908 he went to guelph and established the canadian ingot iron company which he developed into one of the citys leading industries he remained at its head untl he retired a few years ago the frfm is now operated asthe armco drain age and metal products and is still numbered among guelphs leading industries he was married on january 10th 1912 to elizabeth lyons of bramp ton a sister of thomag l lyons of georgetown she with one son john kenneth gladstone of gait survive in 1925 in his first bid for fed eral politics he was defeated by the late hon hugh guthrie the former minister of justice ten years later in october 1935 mr glad stone successfully carried the lib eral banner to win the federal elec tion this time in opposition to hugh c guthrie son of the victor in the previous contest this was considered one of the greatest upsets in political history in the riding as mr gladstone rode to victory on a popular ote in which he obtained a maj6rity of 860 over both opponents guthrie and elgin fulton and a plurality over guthrie of 3026 this election broke the guthrie charm in south welling ton where since 1900 no other than a guthrie had represented the rid ing in the house of commons mr gladstone won in subsequent elections in 1940 and 1945 he an nounced his resignation from poli tics before the 1949 general elec tions and his ability was recognized by his appointment to the senate shortly afterwards mr gladstone was a charter mem ber of guelph rotary club a mefti- ber of the united church the mas onic order and honorary president of guelph ymca his death is the third in the sen ate mils year and leaves the senate standing at 78 liberals and 9 pro gressive conservatives with 15 seau vacant average 1044 oakville national holstein sale mrs anne meagher graymar farms oakville received the high est price for an open heifer of 1800 at the national holstein sale held may 28 at oakviue the purchaser was mrs bm hallward north hat- ley quebec this richly bred heifer described by the auctioneers as a glamourbaby was graymar lady duchess a daughter of abegweit milord out of a 932 lb very good dam d d mckersie moffat secured a bred heifer from g e d greene agihcourt at 825 ralph i ford milton paid 600 to the h c down- ham nursery co ltd strathroy ont for an open heifer the 69 head sold for 72075 to average 1044 the third highest av erage in the 31 year history of the national sale the hamilton dis trict cattle breeding association paid the two highest prices of 7000 and 4100 for bulls to be used in their artificial breeding unit that serves wentworth lincoln and welland and haldimand counties the 7000 bull was abegweit prince consort consigned by premier j walter jones of pei while the 4100 houckholme inspiration came from j e houck brampton top price for a female was 1975 recei ved by raymondale farm vaud- reuil quebec from nelson pendle ton lyndonville vermont 16 head brought at least 1000 twenty head went to usa fish brought the french to st pierre and miquelon off the new foundland coast in the 14th century and fishing has been the stable in dustry of the islands rrfor rlnrr audiences attending the festival of rbltains telecinema in london this year will wear special polarized glasses and will see coloured films in three dimensions o the ability vpf canadian farmer to deliver the goods is duvin a very large degree to their skill and eagerness in adapting modern mec equipment to their operations now more than ever before farmers are looking to machines to help them overcome the scarcity and high cost of farm labor to get the work done quickly and at low operating cost and to main tain and increase production through continuous research and engineering masseyharri8 has developed new and improved tractors combines and power machines which prove helpful to users in establish- j more efficient farm operation masseyharhis company limited makers of high quality fnrm imotoiwbtf for oyer one hwujrgdygarg 00kcasb j serviceable kitchen stool oak or pine legs square tapered act bottom seatfcb from floorvtop or bottom of nail keg wine cask or cheese box each icg fastened fromsioe and top samd sides and edges paint to harmonize the oottage wiod la officially iiiiaa my wn and i have just returned frees our arat weekend at the oottage far 1m1 aa it u a etraiabt work wufc ad thai wu no difficulty in dia- auadingtbe reat of tba family croat going tbloga appear to have cooes ttwun tna w in uuiu a tha porcupines hail eempled a cornet of one of the eupportinjr hnama for the floor but evidently didnt like the flavor of the wood preservative uaea and 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