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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1939

Page

7

Wool Report from Parmers & Grasiern Cooperative

The Parmers and Grasiern Cooperative Wool Co reports on a Thursday sale with a catalog of good to better quality wools mainly from New England, Mudgee, Upper Hunter and Yas districts. Prices were firm with strong competition from Germany, Yorkshire, France and Japan, and demand remained steady despite adverse growing conditions across inner western areas.

Thursdany Sth New England Mudgee Upper Hunter Yas Trangie Sydney Japan

Ambulance Donations Reported by Forbes District Committee

The Forbes District Ambulance committee noted additional donations before Monday night’s meeting. Contributions included 25/6 from Forbes PA and H. Associa, and December amounts from 70/1T/4 to 108/1/8 at year end, on top of a prior 5 already acknowledged from H. V. McKay Sunshine Machinery Go.

H. V. McKay Sunshine Machinery Forbes Forbes PA. de H. Associa

Western Racing Fixtures for 1938 39 Drawn by W DBA

The Western district racing calendar for 1938 39 lists fixtures from January to March with meetings at Tullamore Bathurst Diggers Fifield J C Eugowra J C Bathurst Tac Cup events Cowra Millthorpe J C Peak B I C Orange J C Condobalin J C Bligh AB Bligh ARC Corridgery PRC Wellington Darling River Nyngan Mudgee Forbes Parkes Diggers plus Bourke Digger and Hource Diggers. December reports note three scarlet fever cases and two diphtheria cases in Forbes.

Trundle J.C Eugowra J.C Condobalin J.C Bligh AB Bligh Arc Corridgery Prc Wellington J.C Wellington J.C Forbes

India on Parade in TravelTalk by James A Fitzpatrick

This TravelTalk piece surveys India's mysticism and civilization, highlighting Akbar the Great and Shah Jahan, the Taj Mahal, and Baroda Palace wealth. It notes Maharajah Rupkali the elephant, royal monkeys, and the vast jewels amid modern oriental splendor before recalling the Taj Mahal’s creation as a memorial to Mumtaz Mahal.

India Akbar the Great Hin Eon Shah Jahan Ley Agra Taj Mahal Baroda Rupkali Elephanta Walter Rupitali Animal Kingdom Mumtaaipond

Resignation of Rev Costello from Forbes Ambulance

Reverend Costello tendered his resignation from the Forbes Ambulance in dual capacity, noting regret at leaving a service now well established. The motion praised his public work and the Ambulance’s progress, with Costello thanked for his leadership and invited to join the MEW Ambulance Transport Service Board as representative for the Forbes branch.

J. H L. Costello Forbes District Ambulance Bondi Costello Forbes Ns.w. Ambulance Transport Service Hoe Mrr Castello Beddie I Forbes D. Jolie Mosars Crane Brapsich Ambulance Transport Service Board Por‘bes

Sheep Unchanged and Cattle Weaker at Forbes Market

Goldsbrough Mort and Co Ltd report Forbes sale on Tuesday January 10 with 2030 fat sheep and lambs and 341 fat cattle. Buyers from Sydney and nearby areas attended as sheep and lamb values held while cattle eased. Notable consignors included Bogabigal Pastoral and D W Ridley with cows and steers commanding higher prices. Next sale scheduled for Tuesday January 24.

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd The Victoria Forbes Sydney W. Pavey Hr. Ledger Geo. McPhillamy Reedy

Immortal Temple Love Story From Ancient Romance

The fragment describes a legendary temple built over three centuries, its completion taking twenty years and costing over three million pounds. It portrays ancient love as the eternal spirit inspiring both myth and romance, suggesting the enduring power of a man’s love for a woman.

Fey Faber

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