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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1939

Page

5

Store Sheep Sale Sets Yarding Record at Forbes Yard

A large store sheep sale at Forbes Moore Brooker and Co. and New Zealand Loan and M1A Co. Ltd. yielded 12 000 crossbreds and 2100 merinos in a standout yarding. Local breeders supplied over 90 percent, with buyers from Victoria and southern centres driving strong bidding. Crossbred ewe weaners and wethers topped at 22s 9d and 18s 6d respectively, merino sales were tepid, and about 10 000 of 14 000 yarded sold at 1 3d per head, averaging 1 shilling per head for all stock.

Forbes Lachlan Valley Weil Weber Weaners Poater Victoria Finley Benhlla Deniliquin Yarrawonga Wyaloo Cowra St James Vier

Advocate Stationery Headings and Forms Announcement

The Advocate lists stationery and letterhead items for office use including headings envelopes and statement forms. Promotion emphasizes consistency of branding for official correspondence.

THE Advocate

Sam Street Auction and Pasturage Permit Notice

Instructions from Mr Mills to sell household goods including beds furniture and garden tools. Also tender notice for occupation permit for pasturage on 140 acres of Wilbertroy State Forest No 145 with plan at Forest Office Forbes. Also notices of memorials a Pentecostal service and livestock sale details with authorities and dates.

W Mills Lie Forbes Wilbertroy State Forest No Parish of Wilbertroy County of Gripps Porbes A. R. Samuels Bubba

Letter on national credit and defense funding in Australia

A letter from John Hogan in Mosman to Editor H O Elliott argues for using Commonwealth Bank financing to cover Australia’s defense and welfare without new debt or taxation. It cites the Federal Royal Commission and Tasmanian select committee findings, requests clear replies on supporting the motion, and asks for prompt communication back to the electorate.

Lia HO Eliott AGB Mie Tasmania Australia Taominian Select Committee Commonwealth Commonwealth Bank Ann Chambers of Aod

Wet Canteens A Soldier’s View From Ingleburn Camp

A soldier writing under the name Not Bob Hammond to The Railway Advocate argues against wet canteens in military camps. He reports a survey of 36 men at Tagleburn showing most do not want beer in the camp and notes brewers seek access via press channels. He appeals to the government to reject the brewery request and mentions his own limited drinking.

Ingleburn Bob Hammond Tagleburn Elewhere Shiraz Daily Press

L'Aigion Sails to India Under New Australian Ownership

The four year old racer L'Aigion will race in Australia for new owners Messrs Hoyt and Digby before being sent to India. Walter Digby has secured the horse from its current owner Mr Walter Digby and the horse previously found success in the Sydney Sup. The transfer marks a profitable venture for Digby as the horse shifts to new racing colors.

Walter Digby Mlesara Hoyt India Digby Sydney Australia Messrs. Hoyt

Sydney Detectives Headed to Country Town Probe Company

Sydney detectives depart to a country town at the urging of Camimon wealth police to investigate a company affair alleged to involve hundreds of thousands of pounds. Investigations are expected to last about a month.

Sydney Camimon« Wealth

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