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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1936

Page

7

Donor Gift of Eleven Books From Nanima Givers

Mr and Mrs Paul Wenz Forbes Literary Institute received a Christmas present from Mr and Mrs Paul Wang of Nanima. They sent a collection of eleven books by well known authors. The donors are thanked and hoped to inspire further generosity. Titles include Hangmans House and The Arches of the Year among others by various authors.

Forbes Literarynstitute Hee Paul Wang Nanima Mia Weng Don Byrne Ethel Bol Jenu Pearl Buck Dones Mr. Flochly Victor Canning Georgette Heyer Ower Join Galeworthy Raphael Sabatini Stewart Edwart White Wren Sinbad the Sailor

Gardening from seeds for bulbs and lean varieties

The article explains growing bulbs from seeds such as ranunculus and freesias, detailing seed sowing in shallow boxes with drainage, soil mix, light control, and pruning. It notes germination times, color variety expansion, and the value of seed-grown plants versus bulb planting. It also covers sowing vegetables like cabbage and cauliflower, advising spacing, thinning, and timing for cool weather harvests.

Freesin Eestle Hiv

Wool prospects and world demand shape prices and trade

A survey of global wool markets notes that raw material supplies and diverse competition stabilize prices. It highlights French disruptions, Japanese and Continental buyers, and European shifts, with Italy and currency effects aiding recovery. The report predicts healthier trade, higher raw material values, and sustained factory activity, announcing a Sydney catalogue release on December 14.

Commonwealth France Winchccombe, Carson, Ltd jBrorrean Tikely Cronia Timne Sydney

Printing Plant Promises Top Service and Fair Prices

The staff and plant emphasize high quality printing services with competitive pricing matching city rates. They assert expertise and equal value for customers seeking printing solutions.

Mosquitoes Spread Disease and Control Methods

A discussion explains how female mosquitoes bite to obtain blood for egg laying and may transmit diseases. It notes the importance of blood meals, the role of females, and that killing mosquitoes with spray or sprayers can reduce transmission.

Feria Thia Mogyuiloon

Growth of plants with gutters and manure mentioned

The text describes plants growing along ridges with gutters to aid growth. Likely reference to watering and manure to stimulate growth, noting leaves that are crimp and tender. Mentions oiling gutters and applying manure to boost development.

Cab Tagoe Aimilar Planta

Double Nasturtiums Sweet Scented Varieties Ad Highlight

Double nasturtiums offer large scales of petals with vibrant colors. Golden Gleam yields golden yellow blooms while Scarlet Glam features intense scarlet petals. OLBAM HYBRIDS display many shades including salmon and maroon with spotted options. Separate pricing per packet or 1/3 price for bulk orders. Post free to Sydney address.

Deadlock over weir plan stalls Caragabal water project

At Thursday's Forbes P P Board meeting a deadlock emerged over constructing a weir in Burbingal Creek to supply Caragabal with water. The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission offered no progress, and Weddin Shire Council delays hinder action as officials seek further guidance and guarantees through the bank.

Forbes P.P Burbingal Creek Caragabal Wheatley Sydney Residesit Caragatad Weddin Shire Weddin Council Butler Connell Shires Iis Earlieet

Shire Tenders See Only One Bid Accepted

At Jemalong Shire Council meeting on Friday January 16, only one tender for Fortes Burrawang Road was accepted. two bids for Coulagong Grenfell Road were rejected for being high, and fresh tenders will be invited. Tender 10/38 Forbea Conmbobella Road went to H Dale. The council discussed Pirben Morgen Road tenders and left decision to the president. The Dubbo Council invited tenders for a road roller. disposal of surplus equipment to be tendered locally.

Jemalong Ogden Dubbo

The Moth Menace in Home Storage

The article warns that cloth moths are highly destructive to textiles and fur. It advises inspecting stored garments after brushing and airing, using chemical fumigants like paracry or para for moth control, and thoroughly sealing items to prevent vapors from escaping. Regularly check for infestation and seek expert help if needed.

First Dose Relieves Indigestion

An advertisement touts De Witty Antacid Powder as rapidly relieving indigestion gastritis and flatulence. It claims a three fold action neutralizing acidity coating walls with kaolin and aiding digestion. The ad urges buying the large canister for 2 shillings.

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