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title: "Label - David Gray's Malathion Garden Spray"
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# Label - David Gray's Malathion Garden Spray

> Product Label

POISON

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING

DAVID GRAYS
MALATHION GARDEN SPRAY

Active Constituent : 500g/L MALDISON
(an Anticholinesterase Compound)
Solvent : 488g/L Liquid Hydrocarbon

For the control of aphids, mites, scale, cabbage moth and loopers on ornamentals and vegetables and fruit fly on fruit trees in the home garden

200mL
500mL

N.R.A.
APPROVEDLABEL(TEXT)
Label No: 42035/1098
Date: 30/10/98
Signature: G. Baut

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DAVID GRAYS MALATHION GARDEN SPRAY

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Store in the closed, original container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store for prolonged periods in direct sunlight. Rinse containers before disposal. Add rinsings to spray tank. Do not dispose of undiluted chemicals on site. Dispose of at local authority landfill. If no landfill is available, bury the container below 500 mm in a disposal pit specifically marked and set up for this purpose clear of waterways, desirable vegetation and tree roots. Empty containers and product should not be burnt.

SAFETY DIRECTIONS
Poisonous if absorbed by skin contact or inhaled or swallowed. May irritate the eyes and skin. Repeated minor exposure may have a cumulative poisoning effect. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not inhale. Obtain an emergency supply of atropine tablets 0.6mg. When opening the container preparing spray, wear cotton overall buttoned to the neck and wrist and washable hat, elbow length PVC gloves. When using in enclosed areas, wear face shield. If product on skin, immediately wash area with soap and water. After use and before eating, drinking or smoking, wash hands, arms and face thoroughly with soap and water. After each day’s use, wash gloves and face shield and contaminated clothing.

FIRST AID
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre Phone 131126. If swallowed, give one atropine tablet every 5 minutes until dryness of the mouth occurs. If poisoning by skin absorption or through lungs, remove any contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly and give atropine tablets as above. Get to a doctor or hospital quickly.

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Batch No.
Date of Manufacture
NRA Approval No. 42035/1098

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DAVID GRAYS MALATHION GARDEN SPRAY

HOW TO USE

| SITUATION | PEST | RATE | HOW TO APPLY |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Ornamentals, Vegetables. | Aphids, Mites, Scale, Cabbage Moth, Loopers. | 5mL per 2 litres of water. | Apply late in the day out of heat. |
| Fruit Trees. | Fruit Fly. | 25mL per 4 litres of water. | To treat 30 trees mix solution with 25mL of Protein or 200gm sugar. |

NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE, OR IN ANY MANNER CONTRARY TO THIS LABEL UNLESS AUTHORISED.

DO NOT pick fruit or vegetables for 4 days after spraying.

HOW TO PREPARE:
Pour required quantity into a measuring cylinder and mix with water.
Repeat if required and replace childproof cap.
DO NOT mix more than is needed.
DO NOT store prepared spray.

CAUTION:
DO NOT allow chemical containers or spray to get into drains, sewers, streams or ponds.

DAVID GRAY & CO. PTY. LTD.

2 Rawlinson Street O’Connor W. Aust
Phone No:

UN 3018
(Pesticide Organophosphorus Liquid,
Toxic, N.O.S.) Pkg III
Main Class 6.1 Sub Class 3

TOXIC
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