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Road to Rye

... Boat Race by 20 lengths though how anyone measured 20 lengths remains as obscure as the identities of Junius and Jack the Ripper. The Northamptonshire Regiment came into being in 1881 with the combination of the 48th Foot and the Rutland shire Regiment ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1057 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

Insecticides Which Must Be Treated With Respect: D.N.O.C. and Parathion

... and gases, and to apply them with such thought and care that they cannot be a danger to themselves or to others. DR. W. E. RIPPER, Managing Director of Pest Control Ltd who at the luncheon preceding the demonstration explained the precautions which his ...

DEMONSTRATION OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES

... protective measures taken by their organisation. These were explained, at the luncheon preceding the demonstration, by Dr. W. E. Ripper, the managing director, and include the provision of air-conditioned tractor cabs, the bulk handling of the concentrated chemicals ...

Safety Devices For Crop Spraying

... Safety Devices For Crop Spraying By Dr. W. E. Ripper THE difficulty in the spraying of fields, which has caused most vexation and occasionally unpleasantness between farmers and their neighbours, is the damage caused by the drift of weed-killers on to ...

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... E. V. Withers, Frampton Cotterell Glos. Male Champion, the same owner's Frampton Monarch 3rd, b. July 1950, by Colesbourne Ripper. WESSEX SADDLEBACKS Supreme Cham pion, Merry field Harmony 3rd, b. July 1948. Shown by E. Brill and Sons Maidenhead bred by ...

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... sixteenth-century building Laughing over an. amusing incident in the day's rejoicings were Mr. Walter von Weizenback. Mrs. Avi von Ripper and Prinzess Margarite Kuttussinsky as they met for refreshments in the bar Two U.S. visitors were Mr. Charles K. Feldman ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 213 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

Poisonous Sprays

... eye of Dr. Ripper of Pest Control, Ltd. But while I quite agree with many of his statements, and can now understand that the use of a non-hormone weedkiller like D.N.C. is really necessary to keep fields free of weeds, I am afraid Dr. Ripper's letter to ...

up and down the land

... HUSSEIN of Jordan about to go on a helicopter flight from the demonstration ground at Pest Control's Cambridge works. Dr. W. E. Ripper, managing director, closes the door of the machine. MISS JONQUIL DENHAM DAVIS, sister of the Cambridge hockey Blue, is to ...

A SHOPPING TREASURE HUNT

... will rip the toughest seam apart in next to no time. My only regret is that this ripper wasn't on the market at the time that we were patiently unpicking parachutes. The ripper has a sharp metal head rather like a flattened hook-- which is fixed in a plastic ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 670 | Page: 44 | Tags: Photographs 

Up and down the land

... Davies and Mr. G. Maxwell Davies) machinery and application problems (Dr. H. G. H. Reams, Mr. Cameron Gifford and Dr. W. E. Ripper) weed seeds (Mr. F. R. Home) weed control in farm ditches and on highways (Mr. C. V. Dadd and Mr. E. C. Boyce). The papers ...

Up and down the land

... very fond of hunting. BRITAIN'S FIRST STRADDLE CARRIER is a direct descendant of the vehicle on stilts evolved by Dr. W. E. Ripper, of Pest Control Ltd., to treat crops without damaging them as it passed along the rows. The production and sales of this ...