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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1940

Page

2

American Wool Trade Faces Shifts Amid War Time Demand

United States mills ride on British and French order books boosting employment and spending power. Since New Year textile sales eased, sheep’s wool prices fell and New York Futures slipped about 8 percent in March, signaling wartime market uncertainty. Britain’s mills stay busy though labor shortages hinder production, while home and export demand balance.

United States Great Britain France Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd New York Thas Hillwantages United Kingdom America West Riding Yorkshire Dt Uw England Emfeguard Lnet Bo Marine Viila Belgum Beitish Etstabhiahe Britain

Far West Health Scheme Conference Opens in Sydney

The fifth annual Far West Children’s Health Scheme conference in Sydney on March 26 highlighted strong volunteer work and government support. Leaders including Mrs Bt Ef Beddie and Col M F Bruxeer spoke on the scheme’s impact, with 109 patients in Manly Home and 70 awaiting doctors’ approval.

Far West Sydney Forbes Beddie CWA Atithough Street Mra Reatkehivets Ue Building and Maintenance Pups Committee Met Jong Koyal Pervice Iin Manly Col. M. F. Bruxeer Barron

One Big Training Centre Proposed for Empire Air Scheme

Air officers weigh a single large training centre at Narromine in western New South Wales. The plan aims to centralize pupil training to intermediary levels and aircraft servicing, with Narromine chosen for its airfield, climate and potential for cheap expansion. Officials push to have a central school ready before cadets surge under the Empire Air Scheme, considering moving Sydney and Newcastle schools to Narromine.

Weston Air Board RAAF Anxiou Sydney Newcastle

Optometrists Visit Forbes From Sydney Firm

A Barraclough Pty Ltd Optometrists and Opticians from 385 George Street Sydney plan a Forbes visit on Wednesday 10 April from 6 pm at the Van den Berg Hotel. The firm has toured Forbes for over thirty years, led by Mr Rod Gregg.

A. Barraclough Forbes Vandenberg Rod Gregg F.1.0

Boyton’s Bunnies Fined for Rabbits on 600 Acre Holding

In Yarrabandai at Astron Park, Boyton fined for failing to eradicate rabbits on about 600 acres. Inspection found a large warren and seven burrows infested with rabbits despite recent treatments and re‑fencing after flood damage. Authorities note 20 traps in use and ongoing cleanup after January inspection.

AL Tuewsey Forbes Donaldson D.M T. H. Boyton Astron Park Yarrabandai B. Meillon PSP. Board T. Ho Broderick Broderick and Hunter Boyton Miilion Billabong Broderick Boston Boytor

Conference Debates on Transport Aid and Health Fund

Resolutions discuss district autonomy for transport and the round table government conference. Plans include free clinic freight, patient transport, farm delegate relief, and motor cars for towns. Donations boost the health scheme as subscriptions rise and a second charity tour is planned.

Bourke Cootamble Coona Barabran F. A Beard Mal Col Brusner I. G. Waltare Board of Health Ie International Ie Banda Council

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