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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1938

Page

2

Parkes Local Notes Highlight Social and Civic Events

Parkes reports on residents returning from holidays in Sydney and plans to spend time in the mountains. Promotions include W A Hawke taking over an agency for Australian Metropolitan Life Insurance, and transfers involving C J Rowley. Holiday visits from Sergt. Hall of Bundaberg and engagements, weddings, and family trips are noted along with hotel and hospital news. Legal and civic items cover parkes hospital improvements, matron changes, and a visit by Mr Cobden on hospital recommendations. A sports section mentions greyhound races at Orange and track records, plus drought worries and a grain shipment delay affecting local farmers.

A. A. Heraghity Sear Cecile Street Sydney Parkes John Hall Amll B. Witherow Mewcastle Cheneral Hospital FR Witherow Emumunera Jack Mason Mr. Mason Orange Road Parkes Mrr Mason Bank of Asw Boggabri Binnmway FF Laingston Birkes Moray Living Mina Grace Graber Bede Sheridan Dubbo Graham Gray Macquarie View Stanley Ellis Stephen Ellis Gract Street Greenethorpe Ronin Johnston T Johnston Brownhill Tew Riverina Murrumbidgee Lachlan Court Street Mir Brownbill Eter Wes Cone Coles Sured Royal Hotel Clarinda Street Amd Ois Liprattbors Porumerion Bn Tiare AL Corny Tve Rewal Jae Benanely Matra Richards Wir Memorial Hospital Katoormba Ladhew Matrom Luckie Taylor Wak Chy Charing Iverstad Fiettlers Cotten Minstor Hichards Cobden Parkes Parkes Hospital Felon Houtaenls Orange Hootawah Buleemmoan Prion Nsw Mir R. Spicerdora Harold Park Candal Spicer Pelon Hain West Rum Newcastle

Soil fertility and wet cultivation in Western agriculture

Fragmented notes discuss improving soil fertility through leguminous crops like clover or lucerne to sustain long term soil life, reducing bare fallow, and integrating supplementary feeding. The text notes past failures with certain rotations, benefits of weather cooperation, and the need for stable systems to sustain crops over years.

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Scouts Jamboree Plans Near Sydney In December

Scouts in Australia prepare a jamboree in Sydney around late December or early January with contingents from war countries expected. World Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell and Lady Baden-Powell are poised to attend. Local troops cooperate to arrange facilities and funding while travel and camp expenses will be managed by each troop.

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Parkes Swimming Carnival Promises Fresh Records

The Parkes club reports a lively swimming contest with a large crowd. Brian Bartlett won the 100 metres junior handicap in 42 2-4 seconds and H Miller clocked 30 2-4 seconds in a relay. A trip to Wellowton is planned for January 36 to defend the Nanuma Ojai, with four-man team selection underway. The championship carnival is set for February 2 with January 1 site preparations noting over eighty sites. council funding discussed.

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