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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1940

Page

2

Swimming Notes Learn to Swim база

The article lists a series of past and upcoming swimming events and notes from the Royal Life, including different age groups and events such as diving and junior races. It references participants like W Woods and others, with times and placements.

Bonior W. Otgpe Woods Webbs Anealt W. Woods W. Guan Palmer Sinior BO J. Charis Fuon Basi W. Dae W. Chin HC Puttley

Rail smash averted near Byun Creek disaster after collision near Sydney

Partial OCR shows a near miss on a railway line with trains narrowly missing each other at Wilth the ereaption of ne engine st ender nd Yeading enrrige. Authorities report a serious derailment was prevented as brakes and signal systems functioned to avert a crash.

Wervis Creek Sydney Bam

Mass Threats Rise Between Russia and Japan Over Fishing Rights

In a Mahskan era report, tensions escalate between Russia and Japan over fishing rights and oil supplies. The piece notes stalled diplomacy, implied threats, and potential military or economic actions, with cancellations and shifts in support for approaching negotiations as global powers eye resources and regional influence.

Last Sale of Fores Sheep Market Prices and Trade

Fragmentary notes show ram and ewe prices at Fores Sheep Market with figures for shorn wool, lambs, and aged ewes. Mentions bidders, stock names, and a store ship tally of about 1000 yarded tales. includes references to a forthcoming fair and a value comparison against prior stock.

Eine Sea Shore Ak WR Owen

Country Party Support Stands Under NSW Leadership

The article reflects on the Country Party’s government role in New South Wales, praising its rural development focus and tax policy, with emphasis on Premier leadership and ongoing stability under party member Mr. Male whose actions are cited as evidence of backing the rural agenda.

Uni Slavens Country Party Aloot New Bout Wales Coutry CAP Male

Downpour at Bathurst Causes Widespread Damage

Heavy rain led to collapsed bridges and washed away roads near Bathurst. Rail and tram services faced delays as river crossings failed and paddocks flooded. Widespread damage disrupted multiple lines, with large sections of ground eroded and culverts blocked.

Wadaway Seer Pain Ain’ Ynaher Wil Balla Sue Law Waahaway Abo Graney Mina Dabei

Forbes Sheep Sales Notable Spread at Forbes Market

Sales at Forbes included about 10 000 sheep with 2700 penned for fattening and 400 ewes. Prices quoted in the report show varied bids and demand from country buyers. Several consignors and buyers listed include Sweeny and We Molden, with numbers and prices noted for multiple lots and breeds.

Jon Tin Byaney Ana W Barney Senn Povbes Portes Anshan Senducn Goa Sweeny Pridig Clarke HE Uy Denerve Wetnere A. Limbers Weebers Imho Rabision

Results to Date The Auiratln won in 1990 season

Fragmented OCR text shows inflation of agricultural data and commodity prices, mentioning bale weights, average price figures, and yield hints across several regions. It references Australie, Wey, New South Wales, and various dates around January and February.

Auten Gunnworth Ie Brian Wasan New Walon Savoymgen Lata Gat Australie Sigrid Eve Adjolalie Greersen Sonia Pamtora Aden Tmredy Wriday

Pony Taken in Secon Sage Yard Incident

A fragment from a local page notes a pony taken from a yard near Secon Sage. The readable text mentions a pound yard and an incident tied to a wave of unwelcome activity, but details are incomplete and uncertain.

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