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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1937

Page

5

Unclear local notes on town life and improvements

A patchwork of observant eyes describes winter scenery along Lake Forbes, beautification efforts, tennis scenes, and fabric of village life. Mentions include water fowl sanctuaries, a local electricity critic, town clocks, cricket and tennis activity, fashion notes, flag moths on theatre banners, street vibrations, pre election chatter, and demolition work foreshadowing new shops and a soccer kit.

Lake Forbes Bentalarata

World Wool Trade Shows Higher Prices and Busy Openings

Global wool trade remains strong with London sales concluded and new season sales due in Sydney on August 30. Values up 25 to 30 percent from last August, with Japan resuming competition and France Germany Belgium short of stocks. United Kingdom leads shipments with 1,007,888 bales. Belgium 674,000. US up sharply to 164,000. Opening catalogue to list about 700 bales.

London Mort & Co, Ltd Sydney Thee Tulligg Bredford Germany France Belgium Commonwealth United Kingdom United States

School notes on students and sports activities

Old Students Union value and farewell for Miss Marchant at the PLE Wiglish. Hilda Seat undergoes appendicitis operation. Mary Hides and Laurice Highrs return. Gas works visit by Wh Claas boys. examinations and boys sport results. Parkes and Forbes matches with Parkes leading in football and hockey. Forbes girls win hockey.

G Marchant Wiglish LHS Miss Marchant HS. Wudt Hilda Seat Misa Mary Hides Laurice Highrs Par Pols Claas Boyn Bruttard Davey Ron. Priedland Bob Lennan Mr. Davey Wallace Hamilton George Ariel Hilia Miller Anthony An- Thony Leslie Judd Bob McLennan Roy Wood Elwyn Walton Ray Mitchell Neville McDade Claw W. Costello R Robbacn A Coley Yell Kershaw A Smith A Willon R. Gibbons D. McLean K. Webb Chis EK. Miller O. Broadfoot XK. Dickinson J. Sanderson Lil Parkes Forbes Feat Herd Gare Porden Gary Wryken Williams Jurid Soaned Smith Faulkner Cantre James Venables Marraw Forbes Girls Jean Bleck

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