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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 20, 1929

Page

7

Showmen's Revolt Over Trundle Ground Fees

Strong action will be taken by local associations to prevent a repeat of last year's Trundle fiasco when showmen refused to operate unless ground rental was cut. At a Parkes meeting, councils discussed setting new rates and advertising to secure space while limiting shilling rates. Mr. Gant Trundle outlined past attempts to obtain space and the committee's halfway offer of 1/8 a foot, which was rejected. Talks concluded with plans to enforce charges and prevent agitators from affecting the grounds.

Trundle Council of FP Parkes Mdvaise Ofaep K. Gant Trondle

Insurance figures for Fire and Marine assets surge

The Fire, Marine, Accident Assets insure with coverage reaching £23 000 000 while claims paid total over £112 000 000. The text notes crop stock fencing and insurances including crops against fire and hail. Local agent listed but name incomplete.

An Effective Protective Measure for Chicken Pox

Poultry notes advise early preventive steps for chicken pox in coastal districts. Begin weeks before expected appearance with flowers of sulphur in morning mash every third day for three weeks, then add Epsom salts to drinking water for three weeks, alternating until the risk period passes.

Careful Observance and Vaccination Discussed in Poultry Note

A Poultry Expert warns that full benefit from sulfur treatment for disease requires strict adherence to dosing schedules, starting early in January and continuing through spring. The piece also covers the vaccination approach to chicken pox, noting vaccine limits, varying immunity, and the need for further research.

Care of Poultry During Heat Waves

During extreme heat, many birds die unless simple rules are followed. Feed lightly and ensure ample shaded drinking water near or inside housing. Prostration signals trouble. wet the birds and place them in well watered shade, but avoid dumping water inside houses to prevent humidity. Ground wetting in shade is acceptable. birds favor airy houses over dense shade.

Simple remedy for bad stomach offers quick relief

A brief note describes using three or four Saltta tablets after meals and Magnesia to neutralize acidity. The article cautions against strong medicines and starvation, suggesting this gentle regimen to ease stomach distress and restore comfort. It emphasizes moderation and routine, noting gradual benefit over a week.

Seina

Stray horses threaten roads at Goolagong

Goolagong residents report many ownerless horses roaming lanes and commons causing damage. J P Walsh of Greta Grenfell Road cites horses breaking down fences and private areas. The Waugal Shire Council notes absence of a poundkeeper and decides to appoint one at Goolagong.

Foolagong Ita Waugoola Forls Latth J. T. Walsh Greta Grenfell Road Goolagone Walsh Goslageng Goulatome Lintle Wide Goolagong Eagewrn

Dean Glotment Saves Mr FL Munn from Piles

A damaged ad claims Deans Unitment cures piles including itching bleeding and protrusion. It cites Mr FL Munn, a Wellington carrier, who says the treatment completely cured him after prior failed attempts. The copy emphasizes early treatment and cheap, effective relief.

Dean FL Munn Wellington

Doan Ointment Claim Restored Relief for Pain

An advertisement asserts Doan Ointment provided significant relief for boils and skin ailments, claiming fast cooling and pain reduction. The copy names Foster-Medical Co. at 15 Hamilton St, Sydney, urging buyers to ensure authenticity and avoid counterfeit products.

Dee Foater-Medelian Co Hamilton St Bydney

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