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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1941
Page
2
Council approved all applications for dairymen and milk vendors listed including Hugh Acheson Harold E Colllits Myra Crowther Parkes Forbes and others. One applicant A J McMahon was conditional on a new bale being erected within 14 days and the milk cart repaired and repainted within 30 days following Health Inspector recommendation.
In December the paper noted strong results from two daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Pedhame Red at Parkes High School with high yearly test scores. Irene also posted solid marks at the O.W.P.S.A.A. sports gathering in October. The article reflects on the family's progress and pride in their children's achievements.
An American authority estimates 400b. of greasy wool needed to clothe soldiers amid U S equipment shortages. Over two to three years about 400,000 men may be clothed, equaling over 100,000 bales of greasy wool. Australia faces supply strain as woollens labeling laws loom, wool stock descriptions dominate trade, and wartime demand shifts hosiery towards wool. The drought-affected New South Wales and Queensland clips vary, but good cuts per sheep boost returns. Sydney appraisals resume January 12 with catalogues due January 16 and late January through February deadlines.
The readable lines reveal a terse confrontation with a boastful greeting and a dismissive reply. The speakers quarrel about origins and status, hinting at social tension and personal disrespect in a terse historical dialogue.
More than 8000 Senior Cadets in Australia, aged 14 to 18, attend holiday courses in Victoria at Frankston and in New South Wales at Long Bay and Hurlstone. Programs cover drill, field tactics, administration, communications, gas protection, and weapon handling as cadets prepare for potential militia service and officer training.
Letter argues for government continuation and party unity in New South Wales politics, urging electors to back the United Country Party candidate to ensure a full term.
A fragmentary poem notes a 16 year old writer in England credited by an Australian woman. It imagines Britain as a fortress facing invasion with phantoms of Arthur, Warwick, Richard, and Robin Hood offering aid. The dialogue hints at wartime unity and morale for the island realm.
In middle age kidneys need help as bladder changes occur with age. Excess acids in blood from kidney issues cause backache fatigue headaches and swelling. Doan's Backache Kidney Pills have sold successfully for over four years and are recommended by many.
The two dama of the Parker water supply benefited to an extent of 88,000,000 gallons from last week's rai.
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