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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1930

Page

8

Forbes Market Report on Fat Cattle and Sheep at Forbes

Butler and Cox report Friday December 12 yarding of about 200 head fat cattle including cows, prime stock, and vealers. Buyers from Forbes Parkes and Sydney. prime cows steady, medium steers hard to sell, vealers down 2 to 15 per head. Small sheep yarding in fat pens. Notable lots include Ft Crago Goma yealers at 26/6 and £6 1s, Inchbower heap, Wandary stock, and several other entries with prices. Next sales January 2, January 9, January 23 with alternate Fridays.

Mesers Butler Cox Forbes Stock Market Wsun Forbes Parkes Sydney Crago Goma Strickland Pit, Son and Badgery Ltt Flemington

Movement to restore Australian industry urged by graziers

The NSW country movement demands urgent action to revive primary industries. Four hundred graziers at Moree and at least as many in a regional center pressed government and banks to back a program, while an Advisory Council including Sir George Barton and Adrian Knox is formed to coordinate financial and economic support, with public opinion drive through Restoration of Industry meetings. Government delay blamed as farmers warn of disaster unless immediate rate reductions and industrial reform are enacted.

Recallers’ Association FL. H. Tout Sydney Producers Associations’ Central Council Adrian Knox George Mason Allard Norman Kater James Kidd Tour A. Spencer Watts Advisory Council Australia Avatralla Graghers’ Association Laral Central

Wool Auctions at Sydney Market Report Strong International Interest

Demand appeared general at Sydney wool sales with unchanged rates from the prior closing sale. Prices for coarser and doubtful yielding wools were irregular while fine and crossbred lines sold well. Japan and Germany showed keen bidding, France bought choicer wools, and Belgian help supported the market. Top price 284 for Merryville ewes. ewes and wethers sold across several lots. Sydney sales close for Xmas recess December 14. resumption January 6.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney Japan Germany Yorkshire France Belgium Merryville Merriman Yass E. Thorn Dalton H. Barbour

Blowfly Pest Abates but Likely to Recur Next Year

A report from Forbes PP Board notes the blowfly pest, while currently reduced, is expected to recur early in the new year. Heavy rains and rising January temperatures could spur summer grain growth and necessary conditions for reemergence, with prior outbreaks in November and December. Preventive spraying and crutching have been used, and a flock survey suggests higher activity in the river country.

Stack Inspector Lite Forbes PP Board Wan

Half a loaf better than no bread holiday hotel ads

The Sydney hotels push reduced tariffs for the holiday season to attract guests. Coogee’s Overanie Hotel reports good bookings but notes some vacancies despite its popularity as travelers seek value.

Sydney Coogee

Nine Calves in Five Years from Welbourne Jersey Cow

A cow owned by Mr. George Rowe of Welbourne Kardella Victoria proves highly prolific with nine calves in five years. Registered cow Pretty Paozle of Welbourne, from Sweet Pangle the Sid of Melrose, birthed two heifers on August 21 1906, twins on October 16, a single on December 1 1929, twins on October 32 1928, a heifer on December 7 1990, and two calves including a heifer and a bull. Rowe, a noted Jersey cattle breeder, has won many prizes at Melbourne and country shows.

George Rowe Welbourne Kardella Victoria Paozle Pangle Melrose Rowe Jersey Melbourne

Waugoola Shire Inches To No Rate Reduction

Waugoola Shire councillors, by a two to sever vote, refused a one third rate reduction requested by ratepayers at a Cowra meeting. The rate remains 13d in the pound with a possible extension of terms discussed. President F C Howlands suggested a re valuation next year as current values are high.

Waugoola Cowra F.C. Howlands

Flemington Fat Stock Sale Report Highlights Prices

Fat stock sale at Flemington reports 2403 cattle yards and 63 171 sheep and lambs with prices near last Thursday. Prime beef and mutton ranges shown. light steers about 36 per 100 lbs and prime lambs around did. Sheep vans allotted. rails and railway notices advise earliest available date for next market.

Wool sale report from Goldsbrough Mort and Co 1930

A December 15 1930 report outlines the New South Wales wool sale results from Goldsbrough Mort and Co. It notes 4096 bales chiefly from Far Western and Central Western districts with strong overseas buyer turnout including Japan France Germany Bradford and Wales and keen competition across fine top making wool while coarse crossbred lots proved hard to sell. The year ends with mixed profits and a cautious forecast for 1931 as stock levels in wool consuming centers remain low.

Mesers Goldsbrough Mort Mir Weerero Yass Barraba Scone Jemalong Forbes Japan France Germany Bradford Waly America

Wool sales catalogue from Pitt Son and Badgery Limited

The Pitt Son and Badgery Limited catalogue lists 492 sales of wool from various districts. Southern wools showed tenderness and thin growth. notable consignments included well bred clips from Yass.

Australian wheats win prizes at Chicago grain show

Mr J Walker of Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd Sydney relays that Australian white wheats won prizes at the Chicago International Grain Show. Pilditeh Budd Narra bri tied 4th, Peachey 5th, Carberry 7th, with strong yield details and rainfall cited for each entry.

J. Walker Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd Sydney Senda Duval Department of Agriculture Washington, DC WEA U.S.A Australia Chicago Royal Agricultural Society of W.hee Tonkin Delangra Smith Pollock Quirindi J. W. Eade Euchareena Wellington V. L. Pildituh Narrabri J. EB. Peachey Kelvin Gunnedah Mr. & Carberry Culgoora Ford Carberry R.A North West Commonwealth

Wool Market Report Sees Mixed Prices Amid Weakening Trend

The North market shows a material shift from yesterday with a general weakening tendency, fine wool types declining while coarse and inferior sorts sell irregularly. Japanese competition remains strong for suitable lines, Continental buyers less active. Top price reached 20d for a Hurrowa fleece. Local clips sold include Goolargong 9 bales at 10d per lb, Cowra 14 bales at Ltd per tb, and Dubbo 7 bales at 9 9d per tb. No Sydney sales until after Xmas. auctions resume January 9 with a catalogue of 246 bales. Season's greetings to readers.

Uil Goolagong Cowra Jones Creek Dubbo Sydney

District Wool Auction at Winehcombe and Carson's Sale

Wool offerings from Yarrangah clip led by Mr Chas O Neil and Murgu at Winehcombe and Carson's sale on Monday. Brokers Mr A C Nash Bor lent Cd for hogs and wool items. prices included hoggette at 10 cents and broken gold crogdbred Sad.

Winehcombe Carson Syimey Chas O'Neil A. C. Nash Borlent Hogaetes

Two-Up School Raid Near Wombat Road Reported

Police from Young raided an alleged two-up school in a secluded spot on Wombat road on Sunday. Eight men from Young are to appear before the Court at Young on Wednesday.

Wombat Road Young

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