BLEMISHES IN WOOL
TflK NECESSITY KUK A SOLUBLE MARKING FLUID. Cabled reports of the recent conference at ISnulfunl, England, between Empire wool-growers and lepresentatives of the wool trade md.eate that imiell interest was foeiissed on the 1 question of marking sheep. - It was pointed out that the piesencc of tar in Australian wool, due to the branding of sheep, had a senous effect on the value of our wool. W oolgrowers were urged to use a marking fluid which would wash out i» " stour, and thus overcome this dilh"such a marking fluid has already l.ecn available to pastoralists m Australia and New Zealand for a nun.lmr of years. The Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary, Ltd., after considerable ( research, produced a sheep .marking fluid Vasmnrk, which is being used extensively with excellent results, and is gaining popularity as more and more pastoralists realise its advantages. Vasmnrk does not contain tar. tar oil, or any other product which «»U spoil the fleece. . . , • The use of a marking fluid which • guaranteed to meet the conditions demanded by the manufacturers toll well repay the wool-grower.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 December 1924, Page 3
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