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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1949

Page

3

Sydney club claims world long distance gliding record

Dr. A Heydon, president of the Sydney ee Club, led a party that logged several long distance gliding flights over a holiday week from Parkes to Young, Temora to Junes, and other legs totaling scores of miles. The group included Messrs Martin Warner, Owen Dairline, Len Schultz, and Keith Coll yer. Though they aimed for a world record, none of the flights set a new record, yet the effort drew attention to gliding in Parkes.

A Heydon Dr. Heydon Messrs Martin Warmer de Havilland Aircraft Coy Owen Dairline Len Schultz Keith Collyer Parkes Young Temora Junes Jeilston Jerrideria Hillsten Quoningbland Gulargambooa Gunningblang Heydon Mives

Forbes VP Board Sees Directors Meet Absent Key Stock Reports

Thursday meeting of Forbes directors attended by chair Beddie and members Dire, Macintosh, Darby, Fowler, Lite, Scrimmer. Speck and Gibbons appointments accepted. Secretary Hastings reports funds balances and payments. correspondence covers refunds, inspections, land settlements, road decisions, and forestry actions with multiple referrals and approvals.

Forbes VP Dire Beddie Macintosh Darby Fowler Lite Scrimmer Dire Speck and Gibbons

Wartime Postage Surcharge Continued Despite Pressure

The Postmaster General states the wartime half penny surcharge on postal articles remains in effect. He cites continued government obligations, rising costs, and ongoing postal and telecommunication improvements as reasons to maintain the surcharge for an improved service.

Navy Chamber of Commerce Department Cam Jfrona Act

Stomach Worms in Pigs Warn Division of Animal Industry

The Division of Animal Industry warns of stomach worms in pigs affecting growth and health. Heavy at abattoirs along the coast, with up to 80 percent rejection in one period. worms reduce appetite and cause diarrhoea and unthriftiness. Prevention includes sanitation, dung beetle control, and careful capsule administration of treatment.

Esport Animal Industry Department of Agriculture New South Wales

Oranges Direct From Geover Orchards Feature

Ad for Valencias direct from Geover Orchards with pricing and payment terms. Includes notes on papain content and juice product details. Mentions Mountain Dew Orchard and liability terms with a postal or delivery context.

Valencias Geover Liabow W. Pisese

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