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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1925

Page

12

Alfa Laval Cream Separator Sets Global Standard

The Alfa Laval cream separator is promoted as a forty year symbol of efficiency in the dairy industry. Builders claim unmatched design, workmanship, durability, and ease of operation, with superior efficiency and price per gallon for separating capacity. Weugh and Josephson, Ltd., Engivzera, Sydney, or Engineer O'Sullivan, Forbes.

Alfa-Laval Alfa Laval Weugh and Josephson, Ltd Engivzera Sydney O'Sullivan, Forbes

Stationery Worthy of The Forbes Advocate Tone

If you want your business tone, choose stationery well printed and finished in perfect taste as The Forbes Advocate can provide what’s necessary.

Forbes Advocate

Memorial subscription list for Soldiers' Memorial Fund

Donations are solicited to the Soldiers' Memorial Fund with contact via E A Austen M Cahill and P H T Bennett as hon secretaries. Received donations include McPhillamy 100 Bassett 60 McPhillamy 26 Cahill 6 Webb 6 Venables 6 5 Austen 5 6 Elliott 6 5. H B Sweet offers £10 if four other professionals follow suit.

Soldiers’ Memorial Fund E. A. Austen M. Cahill H. T. Bennett Tronetrer McPhillamy G. D. Bassett G. McPhillamy John Measher and Co C T. Webb E. W. Venables E. W. Elliott H. B. Sweet

Village Club Dance Punch Line and Price Confusion

A village club scene unfolds with a patron angry that refreshments were included in ticket price while the secretary claims the committee mismanaged them. The teacher pose and Tommy’s quip about an alarm clock hints at playful misdirection as a small boy jokes about prices and a cracked coin.

Village Club

Inter-Town Rivalry Across Australian Towns

The piece surveys playful rivalries among towns like Orange Bathurst Gundagai and Wagga Wagga with local jibes about water, mud and rainfall. It cites Canberra’s Daily Telegraph tone and notes a light animus beneath friendly banter among inter town jaunts and nicknames.

Kipling New York London Forbes Parkes Wellington Dubbo Daily Telegraph Bathurst Orange Junee Gundagal Wagga Jones

National rabbit drive scheme proposed by Victorian Farmers Union

The Victorian Farmers Union submitted to the Commonwealth a plan for a nationwide rabbit drive to eradicate peat destroying sheep numbers. It calls for a Commonwealth Compulsory Rabbit Skin Pool run by a Rabbit Skin Board with state and federal representatives. The board would control skin pricing, licensing of buyers and sellers, and fund the scheme via bank guarantees and pool expenses.

Victorian Farmers' Union Commonwealth N.8.w Tila

Next State Elections Outlook May 1926 Timeline

Announcement indicates the next parliamentary elections may be held on May 24 or May 31, 1926. The Ministry aims for Parliament to expire by April 18, with the new Parliament assembling mid June. A campaign is planned to pursue a five year period for Parliament.

Gloom Over Goolagong After Death Of Mr Keen

Sudden death of Mr M Keen at sister Mrs Watt’s residence casts gloom over Goolagong district. Large funeral turnout, with Rev Fr McNeeve officiating. brothers sisters and friends from Sydney attended. Harvests good, grubs harming lucerne. holiday social planned by Church of England. Reg Edmonds wed Miss Casey on December 20 in Sydney.

M. Keen Watt Mearna Fr. McNeeve Sydney Reg. Edmonds Mixa Casey

Opened Land for Selection in 2560-Acre Sheep Blocks

The Queensland Government plans to open large tracts for selection under the perpetual lease system. About 2560 acre blocks in Gordon Downs and Langton Downs between Clarmont and Emerald will be offered early next year. Minister McCormack toured the district noting proximity to the railway and suitability for sheep. A large number of applicants is anticipated.

Queensland Gordon Downs Langton Downs Clarmont Emerald Mr. McCormack

Harvest News From Trundle After Holidays

Trundle correspondents report harvest steady after holidays with wheat receipts at the station totaling 147,197 bogs up to 6/1/26 and a record day just over 7000. Weather described as perfect for harvest with no rain or bush fires, stock in good condition and few properties changing hands to local buyers despite past bad years.

Orange Sydney Goolagong Trundle Station Nleo Trundle

Australian government spurns US loan offer in favor of Britain

The New South Wales Government has been approached by American financial interests proposing a substantial loan at a reasonable rate. Details remain unofficial, and it is understood the offer will not be accepted, as the government prefers to do business with Great Britain.

New South Wales Great Britain

Mouse plague feared to recur in the West

Reports suggest a renewed field mouse presence in paddocks amid lush crops. Observers warn that flood of mice could mirror the 1916-17 outbreak after the war season, with nesting in pasture and ample shelter from crops.

West

Jack Leader Now Runs Forbes Metropolitan Hotel

Eugowra readers are reminded that Jack Leader operates Forbes Metropolitan Hotel with a warm welcome, excellent accommodation, and superior labeled beverages. Leader, a Bugowra native, expresses interest in the town and looks forward to meeting its people, inviting Eugowra visitors to enjoy a home away from home.

Jack Leader Forbes Eugowra Jack Bugowra Metropolitan Hotel

Telephone service fees and April trunk charges listed

The Forbes postmaster Mr. W K Moore provides the new trunk charges effective April 1. The rates follow the existing system though some adjustments are noted in the direy iina.

Forbes W. K. Moore

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