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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1936
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes describe preserving eggs through poaching boiling or frying and mention wholesalers in Sydney offering supplies. The text is garbled but implies methods and access via brokers on a Sydney street.
Mr. W. H. Nott, farewell recipient at Forbes Town Hall, was honored again by Forbes Literary Institute committees. He had served as treasurer and helped stabilize the institute amid earlier financial turmoil, aiding in an amalgamation with the Returned Soldiers League and steering finances to a solid footing.
An advertisement for Qualcast lawnmowers promises spare parts availability and urges buyers to choose Australian-made models H and Super Seven. It claims these are better and cheaper than forelan-made machines and notes that the products are sold and recommended at leading hardware stores.
Mr. Ottom visits Forbes District Hospital and outlines a plan to ease patient crowding with temporary accommodation and bank overdraft financing. The Forbes board weighs options for renovations, later considering funding, guarantees, and possible sale of fireproof premises after construction.
The Warraderry garden fete saw modest attendance due to harvest work but enjoyed evening dancing led by Mina Smith and Mr G Sangater. Prizes were won by Miller May O Malley, James Woods, and G A Trotman among others as proceeds totaled 22 shillings 14 5.
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