Forbes District Primary Producers Demand Quick Cost Cuts
At Forbes, G M Griffith leads a disciplined meeting of the Advisory Council and local figures to demand swift government action to reduce production costs. They urge tariff removal, wage flexibility, and targeted loans to sustain primary industries, warning that without relief Australia could face financial collapse and unemployment nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Ghfith
Australia
Griffith
Emmly
Leveson
Qresn
Atetratia
Grifith
Organisa
F. Dowling
Connell
Sydney
Commonwealth
Dowling
H. Elliott
Loan Council
Elliott
Rural Industries Board
Interest rate reform urged by Mr Noble in bank scheme
Mr Noble moved that Ampecinted Banks and the Commonwealth Bank be asked to define a scheme to reduce interest rates. He cited high rates as a crippling barrier to primary industry, noting historic rises and urging financiers to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EB
Unter Clarke
A. J. Meagher
Commonwealth Bank
Receas
Meagher
Tony
A. W. Collitts
T. W. Watson
Praosters
Noble
Rugowin
Lang's failure and vanishing promises in State policy
A harsh critique of Mr Lang's governance after a new one shilling tax, 44 hour week, and industry rationing amid rising unemployment and strained civil service salaries. The piece argues excessive taxation and postal revenue use cripple business, warns of impending disaster, and calls for honest appraisal and policy reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
Labor
Postal Department
Canada Plans Private Corporation to Help Wheat Farmers
Prime Minister A B Bennett announced in Regina a plan to form a private corporation with banks, transport firms, insurers, and others as shareholders to operate a revolving loan fund aiding mixed farming. The government would manage price supports while seeking foreign sales, including a potential 7 to 9 million bushel sale to France and marketing arrangements with China. An embassy to China and a mission to Japan were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usarm Capital
Dominion
Benrett
Canada
United States
Bennett
France
Alec Baling
Auc
China
Canadien
Japan
Arts and Crafts Exhibit Planned by Forbes CWA
Forbes branch of the CWA decided to stage an Arts and Crafts exhibition during the first week in May. The event aims to showcase women’s work across various crafts with prizes for standout pieces. Refreshments will be sold at the Reading Rooms on Saturdays, but members and friends may still use the rooms freely on those days. Afternoon teas were introduced to raise funds for the branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Elliott
Australia
Mr. Weston
Bassett
Butler
Raseett
Forbes
C.W.A. Teat
Birthday of Prominent Forbes Pro Joseph Birt
Mr Joseph Birt a well known professional near Forbes district celebrated his T0th birthday on January 1 He was born at Tomanbil 14 miles up the river and is 1581 The property at that owned by Mr William Bat es Bethurst Mr Birt has resided a for over 0 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Birt
Forbes District
Ha Wea
Tomanbil
Hs Effer
William Bates Bethurst
Birt
Goodwill Gale Opens With New Year Giveaways
The notice invites readers to join in prosperity events beginning Tuesday January 20 featuring goodwill giveaways to promote prudent spending and value standards amid school supply offerings. It lists Boys' stitched cotton tweed school hats at 3/6 and Girls' Cream Puffette school blouses priced about 2/11 to 4/4 by size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. Gilpin
Chaim
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R. & F. Heinke
G. M. Griffith
Jemalong Shire
H. O. Eliott
Clarke
Mr. Clarke
Austrailia
A. G
J. Hill
Mr. Woods
Gribes
Woods
Hii
H. Gibaon
Lbers
Costa
G. Bagsett
Ubin
Mrr. H.O. Eliott
H. H .Woods
Forbas
Ory
Mr. Bassett
Amabio Leeb soNn
Mr. Hilcott
H. Webster
England
Mr. Webster
Webster
Eiliotts Speach
Mr. J. T. Woode
GO. D. Bassett
Mr. Watson
T. R. Sharpe
Sharpe
Gore
Joan
J. J. Sweeney
Boullin
G. A. L. Wilson
Forbes Adanrate
MR. Lang
Regina
Saskatchewan
A. B. Bennett
C.W.A
Andls Hays
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