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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1939
Page
9
The piece blends commentary on Finland and Poland with reflections on Britain and Russia, notes U S policy aims and Allied strategy, and cites Australian views on governance and war costs. It includes civilian hardships, military morale, and calls for wet canteens, while hinting at political shifts and public sentiment.
The Forbry District Ambulance reports total cases and costs across five months with Superintendent Wheeler as sole officer in the period. Data include 3 Canes cases at 11/8 each, 12 months ended June 2010 with 1350 cases at 1d 2 per case, credit balance of 1H432 in November, and separate notes on wages, miles travelled, and charity events.
Jack Maher failed to appear at the Jocal Police Court on Tuesday charged with riding a bicycle at night without a light. Constable Peterkin reported finding him in Camp Street at 4:15 p.m. on October 1 and Maher claimed he was out of town working and expected to be late. The magistrate imposed a 31 shilling fine plus 4 shillings court costs, with seven days to pay.
The ring blocks in the Burrawang Station portion of the Mulgutherie estate failed to attract a bid at Forbes on Wednesday. Private negotiations now proceed as Mears Dulgety Co. Ltd and partners report offers fell short of reserve though several blocks may sell later at salting factory prices.
Government says flour tax drops 2 3 to 3 3 3 per ton from yesterday, due to higher wheat costs. Bread prices will not change and the price of flour remains 12/18 per ton.
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