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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 10, 1951
Page
3
In a letter to the Sid-ney Herald, Mr FL Garey condemns a cartoon as a false implication against the Federal Government. He argues the \"MH\" cartoons favor Mr Chifley and urge readers to oppose the government, while noting the Advocate could have published the piece.
Dates are given for fairs in Condobolin August 7 and 8 Trundle August 14 and 15 Peak Hill August 21 and 22 Cudrawatha August 25 Patuces August 27 28 29 Orenpell August 31 September 1 Young September 4 Murrumburah September 7 Forbes September 7 6 Cowra September 29 and 1 Yanowindra September 1 and 10 Greenethorpe September 2 Eugowra September 25 28 Wattamondera September 29 Morongla October 4 Billamari October 139.
At the Presbyterian Church annual flower show in Parkes the dahlia exhibition drew rave notes from judges Mr. and Mrs. James Cobley. Heavy rain reduced attendance but blooms were high quality with seven extra display flowers earning praise. Highlights included the dahlia classes and a formal opening by Mr. Stan Tour, with Mrs. G Cameron as secretary and Mr. J Archer assisting.
A dispersal sale by Goolagong and Winchcombe Garson Ltd at Forbes moved 4000 sheep led by Loch Lomond stock. Dry weather kept prices down though demand remained from nearby and distant buyers. quotations show varied rates for September shorn sheep, with some lots around £6 16s and other classes around £1 17s.
At yesterday's Puetan PLP Board meeting directors Darby Fowler Scrivener and others reviewed credit balances in Widowings funds. Auditors noted £578 outstandings with around £200 considered irrecoverable and steps were outlined to recover fines in Reidy and Jolne cases.
District sale at Homebush last Thursday saw T Parker of Carngebal lead with 87 wethers selling around £110, averaging about £67 3s 9d per head. Rambled lambs and flagged averages indicate strong demand for quality stock.
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