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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1922

Page

6

Experimental plots western district results reveal Canberra and other varieties

Agricultural Inspector Mr H W Bartlett reports season results from Western District plots at Trundle Canberra Gresley and other stations. Canberra is highlighted as a reliable box filler with well filled heads and heavy grain, suitable for broad sowings from mid May. Other varieties show variable yields and shattering tendencies, with improvements noted in Federation Hunyip and Firbank.

H W. Bartlett Western District F. Gibson Sowo Steinwedel Canberra Bunyip Firbank Claredon Wiaadsiwet Ebst Jane Shelton Nelangalog Lind Gilbson Pia Gresley Yandilla King Florence Leehlen Oats Guyra Reilly Junr Eurimbla Huper Marshall's Narromine Gilgandra Gregbhey West Australia Federation Riverina Cumnock Firbarf Bogan Gate

Federation and seed wheat plots to supply pure stock

The article describes the P.F.A. fire aftermath and the sale of wool and produce to New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. It details the Department of Agriculture seed wheat programs, outlining experiment plots across Western districts, inspection for purity, and the publishing of pure seed grower lists in the Agricultural Gazette. It notes varying harvest timelines and centers, with price expectations around two to six pence per seed.

Sydney P.F.A New Zealand Loan Merean the Agency Co. Ltd Thia Lague Department of Agriculture Jstud Department Agricultural “Gazette Carmeria Myson J. M. Connor Kokum R. J. C. Berryman Agricultural Gazette Gazette Ia Mie Secre EY Department of Agricultura Yiney Gazette Jana

Prohibition Fights Back as Drunkenness Grows in Washington

The Sunday Express reports rising intoxication in Washington since prohibition and new efforts to close illegal resorts during the disarmament conference. United Press notes over 7000 arrests for bootlegging and that liquor can be obtained quickly, with hotel bell-boys as go-betweens. Dispatches claim more intoxicated individuals in Washington than in European capitals, with liquor deliveries by armed motor cars via routes to smuggle alcohol into the city. The police have focused on a center around the Roiter brothers, set for trial, who ran fourteen delivery cars.

U.S.A Sunday Express London Washington United Press Washington Desputcd Imilkmen Despates Congressional Senate House of Representatives United Press Berlin Europe Paris Russell Rotler

Competing with the Railways Demonstrates Road Transport

A Sydney to Forbes haul moved 11 tons of motor spirit by Devers trailer on lorries, arriving Tuesday after starting Friday morning. Weather dragged on rough roads yet trucks performed well, achieving seven miles per gallon for one, and miles per gallon for others. Total cost of Lik 14/0 versus rail rate £ 87/10, praised by Jackson Thomson Co. of Sydney for the demonstration.

Sydney Forbes Devers Aim Aml Mensra Wright, Heaton & Co Moesre Jackson

Shen-Tal Skin Cream and Hair Care Ad

An old advertisement touts Shen-Tal skin cream promising sunburn protection and anti wrinkle effects. Also promoted are Cloroban liquid shampoo and Eau de Clor hair products claiming cleansing, dandruff cure, and hair growth benefits. Jean Reaver’s face powder is briefly mentioned.

Shen-Tal Jean Reaver P. T. Knapton

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