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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1943
Page
6
A garbled report claims Allied war officials were involved in overcharging for liquor. The article references Arnall, BAM at Forbes, and others in a Supreme Court context, with mentions of trials and legal actions surrounding the case.
A report notes workers will not receive extra pay for shifts on Anzac Day, with employers citing statutory holiday rules. The article outlines potential exemptions for essential services and discusses union responses and public sentiment.
A detailed report outlines the Comforts Fund activities including sewing, comfort distributions, and overseas parcels. The document lists balances, payments, and contributions by individuals, with notes on administration, welfare projects, and staff involved.
Fragmented text suggests a Parkes area meeting of the committee with references to government action and a local festa. Readable portions mention a council or committee, potential delays, and a note about a park or event named Chota. Details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Government officials urge farmers to fill 1942 vegetable and area yield questions. The Commonwealth Bureau explains 300000 questionnaires distributed nationwide and stresses accuracy for 104L 43 crop data and planting estimates for April to June.
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