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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1944

Page

3

Weather Woes Mark Weekend Heat Then Rain

A hot weekend in Bedgerabong Bedgoerabong saw temperatures near the century with little relief from heat. Thunder and lightning appeared. scattered showers occurred in parts of the district but offered scant benefit. A cool change followed on Monday and Tuesday bringing relief. A hospital inmate, family travels, and holidays are noted amid the unsettled conditions.

Bedgoerabong Wei Honder Mia Cowell Peasley Ovenge Mix Mavis Noel Feld Caragubal Herbert Orange Bydney

Quandialla notes of visits and family events

A series of regional social notes records Mr W Olsen traveling to Sydney for medical treatment, Mrs Penfold and children returning home from Mora, and other residents like Mrs F Causey and granddaughter involved in local affairs. Also noted are engagements, marriages, travels to Forbes and Parkes, and farewells as residents move away.

Quandialla Wert W Olsen Sydney Lorraine David i Bit George Metropolis Ahr Rowe A. J. Anderson Youngs J. Welly

Caragabal Notes of Local Travel and Incident

Mrs McNickin returns home from a short break. Cpl Ho Bruce visits Caragabal on leave, then returns to Porches to spend part of his leave with brother Jack. May Doreen Brice and Hier atoll sister Gloria go to Port Kembin. Ray Corlhan heads to Sydney to join the Navy. Mrs Johnson collapses at the Caragabal railway station as the Bundey storm passes with 18 points of rainfall recorded.

McNickin Tomamichael Newesade Cpl Ho Bruce Caragabal Porches Jack May Doreen Brice Hier Atoll Gloria Port Kembin Ray Corlhan Sydney Botery Navy Johnson Carapabal

Quandialla District Hospital Financial Report

At the Grenfell Hospital Board meeting the Quandialla Hospital treasurer submitted a December finance report. Trade creditors show balances, patients’ fees outstanding, and accounts purchased for payment. Donations in kind from local residents and CW A members were acknowledged and the reports were received.

Grenfell Hospital Board Quandiele Hospital Balance Mateon Mm. Mahon Brown Loma C.W.A. Xmas Mro K Reg Penfold Richards Mra. Aston Mira Martin Mre. Brown Goonan Les Troth Wardepee G. McDonald Penfold Dion Hanetock Hall Cays

Forbes Sheep Sale at Forbes Market Sees Varied Lamb and Sheep Prices

The Commonwealth Woold Produce Co and partners held a Forbes sheep sale on Friday January 21 yarding about 1000 sheep and lambs with four metropolitan buyers and country buyers present. Prime lambs sold around 1 010 drift, prime grown sheep firmer to 2 to 6 dearer, lambs to 21/4, hoggets to 235, ewes to 182, crossbred ewes and lambs to 14 11, with the next sale planned for February 4.

Commonwealth Woold Produce Co., Ltd We, Gurney, Gear, Pty, Ltd Forbes Report Forbes

Eloquent May Address Praises British Empire in Canada

A speaker at the Empire Club of Canada in Toronto on May 13 extols the British Empire as a sleeping giant turned weapon of justice. He names Churchill Nelson Montgomery and many others in a sweeping patriotic tribute urging public support and battlefield resolve.

Empire Club of Canada Toronto Ralph W. Carnes Coleman Lamp and Stove Company Wichita B.A Tully British Empire Warsaw RAF Jaz Techesten File Dru Orin Tlis Piccadilly Savey Mt Waterloo Tin Pan Alley Canada England Singapore AIF Marshall Bishop Fleming Edith Cavell Newfoundland Gunga Din Hin Ufe Palett Clive India Kitchener Khartoum Wellington Waterloo Douglas Haig Wavell Montgomery Lord Nelson Henry Morgan Jellicoe Beatty Gladstone Dikraell Edmund Burke Henry Vot Cromwell Wiliam the Conqueror Archbishop of Canterbury Duke of Windsor William Shakespeare Robert Burns Charles Dickens Browning Walter Scott Queen Victoria Lady Astor Gracie Fields Sir Harry Lauder Novel Coward Robert Bruce Sean O'Malley de Valera Lloyd George Westminster Abbey Scotland Treland Limehowse Liona Trafalgar Square Big Ben Tower of London Nove Fcoda Kimberley Australia Sheep New Zealand Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Banff Montres Quebec Ottawa Curtin Australis Mackenie King General Smuts Anthony Eder Winston Churchill Elizabeth Red Cross

Wool transport and wool clip trends in New South Wales markets

The report notes improved wool transport late December and January with a near equal arrival to the slaughter season. Prices for prime sheep rise on rationing impact, with wider gaps between top and lower grades. Argentina and South American exports face limits. Australia expects over 2400.40 bales for export this year, with internal use around 347,000 bales. The next catalogues are due February 4 and February 18.

Sydney New South Wales Homebush Bullere United States Argentina Newcastle Winchcombe, Carson, Lid

Warning to butchers under wartime rationing policy

The Minister overseeing rationing accuses butchers of wasting meat by cooking or selling without coupons. He urges strict adherence to new limits and requires a full assessment of individual needs to prevent spoilage and ensure fair distribution.

Chaswe Senator Keane

Visiting Optician Mr. D. J. Bono in London

Visiting optician Mr D J Bono scheduled in London on February 3 for eye examinations and fittings at P10 location.

D. J. Bono London

Your Executor and Trustee Service Prospect

A reader is urged to request the book "Your Executor and Trustee" to learn how the collective judgment of many trained minds manages Country Estates. The description emphasizes perpetual service and reliable pastoral inspection, noting potential drawbacks from illness or old age and inviting readers to obtain detailed pricing and services.

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