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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1936
Page
8
A communal farewell honored Father Leyneh of Coganuidra. The program, led by Mayor Jald and J. Hickin, praised the priest’s cheerful voyage to Ireland aboard the Monterey. After twelve monthly holidays he will return to Cotmnnde.
Manager warns that any trespassing including flabing and shooting on Bogeblea property will be prosecuted. notice asserts enforcement and legal action for violations.
A historical agricultural notice advises farmers on lucerne cultivation. It emphasizes slow early growth makes young plants vulnerable to weeds, recommends sowing in a clean seedbed, and outlines weed management and soil preparation. It stresses thorough land work, shallow secondary cultivation, and careful seeding timing to minimize weed pressure.
A Bathurst pupil wins the Rural Bank prize for Forbes too. The student, amid strong competition, earned praise for academic and practical work in agriculture. The award, tied to the Agricultural show, highlights skill in farming topics.
A damaged notice from the Presbyterian Ladies College Orange refers to a boarding arrangement and standard forms. It mentions a timetable starting Thursday February 4th, 1236 and notes issues with equipment and climate. The fragmentary text suggests a college administrative notice or timetable update.
The Australian wool market opened weak in September as Bradford merino tops sold and prices slipped toward the end of the period. Limited variation in prices for semi manufactures showed confidence from top Yorkshire makers, while retailers faced cautious demand and supply constraints.
In a Sun Advocate note, local jobbing prices are reported to compare favorably with city prices. The brief item signals competitive rates for small tasks and home repairs within the community, reflecting lower or similar charges versus urban areas.
The sixth second sales commenced in Sydney with a catalogue of 6644 sales drawn mainly from southern central western Upper Hunter and north western districts. The selection featured many sound clip stock free of faults showing attractive condition and strong competition. Prices rose for many descriptions with notable sales of branded PASACUPPPACE and others from Sydney Queanbeyan and Goulburn. The market remained firm overall with best lots praised for growth and preparation.
Printed and published by Jack Guthrie Taylor of Clement Street Forbes for The Forbes Newspaper Company Limited at the company’s office Lachland t Forbes.
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