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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1932

Page

8

Wool trade in Australia influenced by London exchange shifts

Foreign exchange fluctuations between London and Australia worsen wool values in Australia as global rates dip. Britain’s tariff on Continental woollen goods boosts home production and supports Yorkshire demand, while England's rising imports of woollen fabrics falter. January imports to England drop sharply versus 1992, with Yorkshire exports of tops and worsted yarns up, but overall market remains uncertain amid mixed demand and quality considerations.

London Australia Continant America Commonwealth Great Britain Austria Yorkshire United Kingdom England

Stock Values Main Tained At Homebush Market

Stock values kept steady at Homebush last Monday with 2100 cattle and 34 000 head of sheep and lamb penned. Winchcombe Carson Ltd report sale results with figures for shorn lambs, cattle, veals and cows, noting average prices and totals across classes.

Homebush Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Wichurs

Accrington Car Event Dogs Curb Fifty-Tifty Rally

A fragment reports a motors event in Accrington England where fifty tents or attendees were controlled or collapsed by dogs. The line is unclear but notes dogs involved in guiding or halting activity at the site.

Dawt Accrington England

Gone Flat Akerfapaeed Report on 1950 Club Lene Slater

In 1950, Akerfapaeed notes a sharp drop as pneumatic tyres fell about 27 percent in value, with overall value also decreasing. The report highlights a market downturn affecting tyre-related commerce.

Akerfapaeed Club Lene Slater Caports Pheumatic Tyres IML Aki Kb

Wool trade notes and December export figures from 1831 era

In 1831 wool trade across Europe shows Germany France and Belgium buying less raw material, with Germany 7 percent and France 46 percent lower imports than 1930. Australia’s December wool exports reached 125,500 bales valued at 6.20 per lb, with Australian prices not below 6d. per lb since October 1831.

Freece Germany Belgium France Auatra- Hin Commonwealth

A Personal Memory of Phar Lap and Racing Lore

A veteran writer recalls Phar Lap in spring 1930 training for Randwick Carnival with Telford and rider Little Martin. The piece recalls Phar Lap’s intelligence and loyalty, a nostalgic portrait of the famous Australian racehorse and the trainer’s stable, and notes postrace reflections on other horses and Warwick Farm events.

Willy Mo Telford Phar Lap Randwick Little Martin Tom Woodcock Harry Telford Woolcock Moreel Kar Martin Lea Kensington Phar Dearta

Oat Trials At Eugowra And Forbes Show Varied Yields

Department of Agriculture conducted oat trials in Eugowra Cudal and Forbes on multiple farms. Six oat varieties on Teecoona yielded Guyra 6% bus 20 lb Algerian 17 bus 5 lb Lachlan 22 lb Bolan 39 bus 1 lb Mulgna 37 lb. At Roselea Forbes four varieties yielded Mule 47 bus 26 lb Palestian 40 bus 26 lb Guddab 14 bus 6 lb. At Clarendon Kugowra Palestion 1 bus 36 lb Gli geo 22 bus 20 lb Mulga 27 bus 20 lb Belor 3 bus 5 lb.

H. J. Balcomb Teecoona Toogong Cudel Guyra Lachlan Belar Guyin Lachlan Wis Mulgna AL Pengilly Roselea Forbes Hoad Palestian Guddab Gligeo Mulga

Concrete roads surge in Beltini year totals

In 103! 440 miles of all concrete road were laid, 149 miles more than the previous year. Total Ubla type roads reached nearly 1600 miles, some long laid and still in service, reducing maintenance costs overall.

Bole

Troublesome garden pests and natural remedies

An early 20th century style gardening piece describes common garden pests such as slugs and wood lice and presents rough methods for eradication. It includes practical tips like using boiled water to loosen pests, halved potatoes as bait, and bran mixtures around beds to deter pests, along with general planting and ground preparation advice for roses shrubs and bulbs.

London garage owner paints walls in leisure hours

A garage owner in a poor London quarter gave up a career in painting as a boy due to circumstances and now spends his spare time painting pictures on the walls of the garage, turning his space into a personal gallery.

London Pow

Man fined on hotel premises in court

An elderly man, Bas retl, was fined two pounds at Tucedeg's Court for trespass on the premises of the Club House Hotel on February 20 during prohibited board. Countable Chin, with Sergeant Stowley, reported Barrett entering the rear area. Barrett claimed he was going to the lavatory. Terres faced further questions as the case unfolded.

Mmn Dob Basretl Wem Willy Sf Hermy Club House

Armored Cars Patrolling London Brighton Row

Report notes that certain posts along the London to Brighton route are equipped with revolvers for patrols amid rising wealth of crime and criminal activity.

London Brighton Row

Garden Autumn Offer Seeds for Autumn Sowing

Rhepherd's Mined Flower Seed announces an autumn sowing mix advertised as suitable for gardens with a blend of blues yellows whites carlets and other sun shades. The offer invites readers to post for a packet of mixed flower seeds at 1 shilling and to mention the newspaper.

Rhepherd

Land Tax Conference Expansion Delayed Costs Considered

Prime Minister announces adoption of district land tax conferences across the Commonwealth to reduce taxpayer travel and delay. Deputy Commissioner Syd nay notes expense of mobilizing senior officers for rural objections, while valuation staff meet locals to settle issues promptly.

Sydnay Asaoelation Tax, Paysia Taintion New South Wales Commonwealth

Trade unrest as Newcastle traders protest police drive

Newcastle tradesmen accuse authorities of harrying shoppers leaving cars in the street, complaining the police disruption harms business. Local merchants say the curbside motor car rule creates chaos and deters customers while the city seeks order.

Mewcastle England

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