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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1932
Page
10
A plea for Wool Week ideas targets shopkeepers and schools with plans for wool talks led by state authorities. Wool education and broadcast evenings are suggested, with specially written plays for Sydney and outreach to churches. The Country Press will publicize the effort.
The note directs readers to consult Advocate Grat Printers for wedding invitations, dance programs, and related printed materials. It emphasizes professional formatting and reliable service for custom stationery.
At the local Police Court last Tuesday Forbes Municipal Council prosecuted several people for riding bicycles on footpaths within the municipality Health Inspector Press represented the council James Fraser pleaded not guilty to hiding on the footpath in Linda Street he was adjourned for a week to allow a witness to prove his absence Walter F Miller pleaded guilty to an offence on Name Street Inspector Press and the prosecutions were for minor penalties Miller fined with costs Jack Breaden pleaded not guilty to a police offence in Rankin Street but admitted the offence and was fined with costs In the Children's Court a youth was fined 2/8 with costs for riding on the footpath in Linda Street Magistrate Arnold warned penalties would follow if offences continued
Mr Jago outlined a Government plan to aid civilian settlers in Crawat lands through a broad Betty Scheme. It proposes reappraisal of land, debt write‑downs, living areas, and trustee committees to coordinate creditors, with eventual Crown payments and federal approval sought for debentures. The aim is to prevent evictions and provide sustainable farming livelihoods amid financial distress.
A new and exceptionally large dahlia grown by Mrs. D G Walker of Camp Hill was entered in the Presbyterian Flower Show last weekend. The decorative section featured the bloom which secured first prize. the plant was elevated from seed saved from an ordinary packet bought locally. Mrs. Walker hopes to register a name for the cultivar as the seed forwarder’s season advances. The prize blossom measured about five and a half inches in diameter with a golden yellow hue.
The court adjourned to April 26 as the defendant Frederick Kieu faced delays and consent issues. A committee report was read and adopted amid questions about evicting settlers during hard times and the impact on men women and children.
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