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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1939

Page

10

Wool Problem at Today’s Agricultural Council Meeting

The Australian Agricultural Council meets to discuss primary industry issues including the wool bounty. Wool price disparities between east end costs and market prices worry growers, with calls for a bounty to restore margins. Opinions vary on price fixing and long term reforms, but immediate demand centers on a wool bounty.

Australian = Agricultural Council Agricultural Council Commonwealth Commerce Tariff Board B. K. Killen N.S.W. Graefers’ Associathon East End Bray Ebige Runil

Car Trapped in Flood Waters near Quandiulis

A car carrying Mr and Mrs Anderson with Mr Anderson of Talbot Street faced peril on the Mid Western Highway from Codobolin to Quandinus as floodwaters rose. Passersby aided by football club members helped push the vehicle to safety, averting a tragedy.

Quatialla Mfr Mra. Rnderson Mir A. Aderson Senr Talbot Street Codobolin Quandinuis Marsden

Weather and crops in Bedgerabong and Goolagong notes

Country conditions report wet days with little sunshine totaling 172 points, delaying shearing and crops. Cold weather and flu cases affect residents as rains raise river levels, while wheat and grass show strong growth and spring conditions are expected to improve travel disruption.

Bedgerabong

Quandialla's Rail Access Sparks District Frustration

Quanddialla residents fear isolation as tracks to and from the town hinder travel and hinder communication with the outside world. MLA Eeiceen warns the route may force departures from the shire and urges local government to act. The Progress Association distributes a petition urging immediate action on the railway or road link to connect Quanddialla.

Quandialla Wed Quanddialla Weddin Wafery Distriet Ik Peron Wenkures Hore Havard Pearel Mir Eeiceen Olred Fils Opinnieg Ourringe Communicaven Mbrangarel Quandiolia Local Progress Association Tontins Locale Seppeweniitions Liemwiter

Farmers Meet At Quandtalla On Wheat Crisis

Large turnout of farmers in Quandtalla to discuss wheat industry woes. W. S. Dixon chaired with E Field, Do Dickson MLA C Smithers and Hy Fussell. Field urged stabilising wheat prices, a 4 shillings per bushel target for 3000 bushels, and support from government.

Quandtalla Quatitiaila Afr Dixon E. Field Do Dickson C. Smithers Hy Fussell Field NLILA Dickson Moa Smithers Preenia Lion Mestre Peel Dickson Emittiere Quandintia Wheatgrowers’ Union

Station Man's Kind Gift Delights Elte School

A Jemalong Station man Mr McIntosh sent a bag of oranges to Elte School. The children praised his thoughtful gesture with warm thanks and happy expressions, noting the generosity and goodwill behind the act.

Bedgerabong Mclntesh Jemalong Station McIntosh

Local Notes From Quandialla and Goolagong

Sunday hospital admission for J RB Anderson Patrview shows improvement after arduous road journey. In Goolagong condolences to the Finn family Cunowindra on Ted Finn’s death. Fergussons travel to Sydney. Graingers and Crowe updates. dog bite medical care and seven stitches. Measles and fever spread. lottery win celebrated. Mills departure and golf club farewell. Twin birth to James and Mrs Taylor. Housten return from Melbourne. Malloy family welcomes a son at Forbey lant hospital.

Quandialla Weal J. RB. Anderson Patrview Quanddville Hospital Goolagong Finn Cunowindra Ted BD. Fergusson Sydney Fergason Monnday D. Crowe Canowindra Boland H. Mills Maurice Powler Mills Calllig Mir. Mil Will Borat Golf Club Polk Kangarooby Caragabal James Taylor Housten Melbourne Tom Malloy Barn Im Privite Forbey Lant

Goolagong Versus Canowindra In Close Golf Match

Local associates played a mixed golf match against Canowindra, Goolagong winning by one match with final score Canowindra four, Goolagong three. Chamionship and Dwyer trophy rounds planned, Ratunday results noted. Boland and C O Shea contested nett 68, Boland winning on count back. Footballers defended Stag Lager Cup at home against Eugowra, winning with a two point margin amid a watching crowd.

Goolagong Canowindra Associates Pricagust Canowindria Chameonshipe Ratunday Boland C. O'Shea Eugowra Iive Mallets

Junior Farmers Exhibit Plan At Engowra Show

Forbes Junior Farmers may exhibit at the Engowra show if the Engowra Club submits an exhibit to the local show. The decision was made at a regular meeting at the Intermediate High School weekend. A special meeting to display this matter has been called for next Saturday. Attendees included Munsters Stan Miller president Ron Whiting Pronk Walter Chislett Neville Ivers Jim Davies John Westcott Denis Miller Claude Richens Robert Trotman William Yell Alan Pavey and Marone Miller.

Forbes Engowra Stan Miller Prealent Ron Whiting Pronk Walter Chislett Neville Ivers Jim Davies John Westcott Denis Miller Claude Richens Robert Trotman William Yell Alan Pavey Genetary Marone Miller

AIR MAIL POSTAGE RATES ADVISED BY POSTMASTER GENERAL

The Postmaster-General's Department warns many air mail letters are underpaid by both city and suburban senders. Correct air mail postage from Australia to the United Kingdom is 4d per half ounce. other Empire routes have specific rates such as Ceylon 1d per half ounce and Hong Kong 1d per half ounce. Maximum weight is four and a half pounds. Underpaid letters are surcharged double at delivery. prepay to avoid delays.

Pute Us Embhre Austral Australia Orited Kingdom Empire Austall England Hong Kong Gibraltar

Caragabal Easy Football Win Set in Cup Play

Caragabal defeated Grenfell reserves in a one sided match as they prepared to host Albion Cup action. Next Sunday Caragabal to visit Talimba for Gold Cup contest with strong form evident from the performance.

Caragabal Grenfell Caragebal Talimba

Eugowra notes on weather and people

Wet weather ongoing with crops thriving and heavy yields anticipated. Local shearing to start soon. Milas Marge Douglas and several others recoveries and illnesses noted. Funeral for E M Flynn of Canowindra. Eugowra hockey team lost to Forbes by one goal in final match.

Milas Marge Douglas W. Cuteliffe Han Betty Austin Eric Hill W. Langford W. Wilkinson Sydney W. Hurcum Eugowra Porbes

Forbes publication imprint by Jack Guthrie Taylor

Printed and published by Jack Guthrie Taylor of Clement Street Forbes for The Forbes Newspaper Company Pty Limited of the Company's office Lachlan Street Forbes.

Jack Guthrie Taylor Clement Street Forbes Forbes Newspaper Company Pty, Limited Lachlan Street

Peace or War Dates to Watch in Europe

The Times reports from London that a Berlin correspondent notes intensifying German propaganda against Poland and Britain. Dates to watch include August 27 when Hitler speaks of Tannenberg and September 1 the opening of a peace rally at Nuremberg, signaling likely geopolitical moves. Training youths for army is also reported, with 600 Hitler Youth Leaders receiving preliminary instruction as part of accelerating preparedness.

Dupug Poland Hitler Nash Poerster Britain Dunaig Warsaw Tannenberg Muremberg ARMY Associated Press Berlin

Doan's Back Ache Aids Kidney Trouble Claim

An old advertisement fragment urges readers to ask a chemist for Doan's Back Ache kidney relief. The copy touts back and kidney pain relief, claiming wide use and long time support, with references to brands and generic assurances.

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