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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1942

Page

4

Contrasting Values Perishable and Non-Perishable Wool

A long Windsor column discusses impacts of drought and war on wool markets, noting perishable and non-perishable commodity dynamics. It cites price shifts, marketing contrasts, and demand for clothing fabrics in Britain and the Continent, with reference to U.S. wool trends and transit constraints.

Keepy Ccurtik Sipplien Chibbbiitia Leeds Hecter Syed de Mewes

Storage Life Of Foods And Preservation Methods

A government bulletin from the Food Preservation Section explains how long staples like butter, wheat, cheese, jam, dried fruit, and beef can be stored. It notes fresh fish and certain items have shorter shelf lives, while powdered eyes and other specialized goods require specific timelines. The report cites estimates from the Bank Economist and mentions a local optical consultation event with Mr D J Bone in Orange and Canowindra, arranged via Engowim News agency.

Tory Lie Marie Foods Feral Bank Espouyl Service Bank D. J. Bone Orange Eugowra Neidh's Central Bone Canowindra Engowim

Valedictory at Une school farewell to stationmaster McNally

A large gathering at Une school of Arts supper rooms last Monday evening bid farewell to stationmaster Mr BHJ McNally who announced his appointment to Blell. Speakers from various towns praised his service and presented a cordial send off while the club members spoke of his qualities and the town’s friends.

Une School of Arte Ouropilar BH J Mc Holly Lis Blell Mir Ralelewig Ohio Ovntek Eerie Una Peeren Leon Wiertly Syria Cropp Dat Herbert Leo Niven Gil Waters Artistrong Wo Miven Goaper MicLavhien Anscombe Welling Qualium McNally Metlies Ronen Aid McNaly Eugenes

Homecoming social list and holiday notices

A long roster of locals attends a home holiday gathering, with numerous townspeople named including Mr FR Weedward, Miss Myee Barnes, Mr and Mrs H Dwyer, and many others. News also notes relatives visiting Melbourne and Glen Davin, a bowling club event, and an engagement announcement between Ethel Gransden and Wilbur Powter.

FR Weedward Lanepric H. Dwyer Myee Barnes B. Clarke LR. D B. Sloane A Matherson Douglas and Family Beaton W Weekes A. Aghcroft A. Chapman and Mire M. Welsh Mira L. Peters G. Peters Inez Wilkman Cup Lew Wee Ory End Bandon Glen Devin Porben Mate Mirelarghit Hang Joe Flee Davis Melia Melbourne Laneyrie Glen Davin DO. Anscombe Mire Nico Manildra Anstomibes Gee Min Amanda Borys Omeo Drester Dudley Roberts Parken Mises Masie Mallick Orange Hollings Tabane View Ming Francis Obrien Heneher Han Gore Grimth Airemfteman Douglas Dave Doug Wrthen Ang Couip Ethel T. Gransden Smittifield Eugowra Wilbur Edward A. BE Purine

New Bridge to Open as Dry Weather Bites

Weather across the district stays hot with water shortages improving soon. Evaporation in dams is high while river swim remains crowded during holidays amid heat waves and a minor storm on Boxing Day.

Damien Mong Hee Paylen Temperance

Donations to Eugowra Branch Aid War Fund Featured

Local residents donate to the Eugowra branch of the Prisoners of War Fund. Community members including the Lord Mayor and regional leaders contribute supplies and funds through organized drives to support affected farmers and families.

Eugowra Honor Roll Names Local War Volunteers

The Eugowra honor roll lists men who answered the call to serve for King and country. The names include Eo Buries, Jekinscin, H Elmtend M Kiss, Cochran, Kerr, Crowe, Nicholls, Devivyn, O'Neil, Pepper, Janes Pitcher, Elbourne, Townsend, Harpley, Hedley, Thompson, and Sister Jean from Coolagong among others.

Alitiridge Theu Tellena Eo Buries Vo Jekinscin H Elmtend M Kiss Cochran AI Kerr Gordon F Cuteliffe EV Kelly Robert F Crowe Viner Ling DW Corby N Mitchell Ld Chimelte Maloney ES Chatman K W Norrie W. J Chrisp Gh Noble Rober & Douglas Clyde L. Nicholls Neel F Devivyn J O'Neil W. Dixon F W. Pepper Norm Welbourne Janes Pitcher Cyril Elbourne Riley Edward F Edwardes Rowsthorme Mt. T Elite Bo Slowne J. B. Dene How Stevin Bernie Groneden GA Stibbard Leslie Harpley Jo Townsend W. H. Harpley Townsend C. Hayden HH Townend J Hedley John Thompson Nurles Rye Jean Coolagong

Wavering Accident Involving Little Elsie Sheeley

A dire accident Friday last left Elsie Sheeley injured as her mother rushed to aid. The child was wrapped and taken to the local capital hospital, where Dr. Whit Hier attended and reported slight improvement. Efforts continue for her speedy recovery.

Elsie Sheeley Mather Lawedry Hames Chile Loca Tu Abrig Ting Witi Hier Eakelpiou

Open Column to the Editach Sur

A reader questions errors in the December 19 Forbes Advocate annual report on the Red Cross and CWA, asserting misattributions of credit to nonmembers and calling for corrections. Annie Niven of Eugowrn signs the letter dated December 30, 1041.

Forbes ‘Advocate Red Cross Il Fees Cree Buekore Red Cross Society Toonuich Hn Red Crow Annie Niven Eugowrn

Long Gully Fire Beaten A Triumph of Organisation

A major blaze at Long Gully was halted through rapid action and disciplined organization. Fire crews coordinated water supply, ventilation, and patrols to prevent spread. Residents credited teamwork and clear leadership for a controlled containment.

Future of Eugowra North Brigade Shown Strong Fire Response

The Long Gully bush fire near Eugowra North tested the brigade's readiness, with about a hundred fighters managing a fierce edge of flames along stubble and a burned-out slope. Praise goes to key organizers like Countable Evans and local aides for their coordinated effort and logistics. The piece urges wider brigade formation and readiness against future incendiaries and seasonal fires.

Long Gully Eugowra North Mithough de de Bewietelk

Wool profits record for district as Delaney nets gains

Jim Delaney of Waterhole Creek earned 18bd for bales of peace from his nether and 163d for wool from his ewes. The figures suggest a district season high and reflect strong wool returns for the area.

Winchcombe Carson Jim Delaney Waterhole Creek

Post War Planing for Peace and Primary Production

The piece argues for immediate postwar planning focused on primary production and repatriation of returned servicemen. It urges mobilizing government and private effort to expand hydroelectric power, electricity, roads, afforestation, and labor use, while warning against wasted effort and urging clear, country-wide development strategy.

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