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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1933
Page
5
Belgrove notes the loving memory of Margaret aged nine, a grandfather’s and mother’s tribute, recalling her blue eyes and sweet face. The notice expresses heartfelt loss, signed by family. A separate thanks extends to neighbours for assistance during a fire outbreak on Riverald? street last Saturday.
Corer William Regent Sheais by 4. C. KEANE Mas received instructions from Mer L. K. Geaghan who leaves the district to sell: Two very queer Oak Bt goblin, double and single beds bedding linens lounge suite tables chairs kit dresser etc. Everything for absolute sale with a host of sundries.
Sleeping berths may be reserved where available with return journey broken on route under conditions listed in hardbills. Full particulars are available at railway offices.
Strand Theatre features Lonedale stage drama Isn't We All and If Our Flesh Weak while Warner Baxter and John Boles headline. Miriam Jordan shines with class as Beryl Mercer portrays a war widow in 6 Hours to Live and James Cagney joins Taxi. Ann Harding stars in Devotion with Gene Gerard.
The Commonwealth Associated Agents of Sydney and Forbes parties announce a special sale of stock at the Forbes Municipal Yard. The event lists seven hundred head of good quality stock and two thousand sheep, with full particulars available by inquiry. Telegrams invited.
Tenders are invited and will be received by the town clerk on Thursday January 1th for Sixth Sewerage Connections. Plans and specifications may be obtained at the Sewerage Inspector's office. Town Hall Forbes. D. P. Dempsey Town Clerk Gil Jerwiniay Vermont
A. Barraclough Ltd Opticians of 385 George Street announces a next visit Monday February 20 from 9:30 am to 4 pm at the Vanderburg Hotel. The firm has visited the town regularly for thirty years, represented by Mr P A Newall F.I.O.
Bland Shire Council invites tenders to be received by 12 noon Thursday February 6 for clearing forming travelling and construction of concrete pipe culvert on Mid Western Gate Highway between Yalgogha North and Westville. Plans inspected at Main Roads Office Wa and the council. Tenders must include five per cent deposit. lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Sidney M Smith Shire Clerk West Wyslong December 11 1923.
A trespass notice warns of prosecution for entering WANDARY HUD ING after a date. The Hudderafield Choral Society concert uses numbered car tickets and loudspeakers at the Town Hall to regulate traffic, enabling over 100 cars to stage departures within about 27 minutes.
An Entomological Branch officer reports that routine management costs for blowfly control may exceed one third of running expenses for Western ply. The piece outlines genetic and breeding insights, attempts at chemical control with arsenicals and new mixtures, and notes biological control is unlikely due to the fly’s prolific reproduction and food-driven numbers.
Ailing notes discuss dairy water quality and its impact on milk. Officials urge clean supplies to ensure purity and good cream. References to cattle care, hygiene practices, and village water tests appear amid broader farm health concerns.
Report of a Sydney wool sale noting 100 bales sold at a firm advance of 5 percent over the previous day. Japa n was the leading competitor with Yorkshire and the Con Hornt alag active. Details list buyers and lots from Canowindra Pastoral Co, Oaklands Karate, and others, with prices per bale and various line items. The piece then shifts to discussing blowfly control in New South Wales, experimental attempts to curb blowflies by introducing natural enemies, and agricultural recommendations by the Department of Agriculture and CSIR.
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