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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

10

Rabbit Menace Tackled by Stronger Co operation

Hon Graham Minister for Agriculture urges combined action to eradicate rabbits in New South Wales. He cites netting fences digging and fumigation as current methods and promotes cooperative effort, better supplies of wire fencing and poisons, and a looming demonstration by the Protection Board.

Graham Pree N.S.W Department of Agriculture and W.8.w Cendonbelm Protection Board Piatures Protection Boards Council of Addvice Kay

Air Atomic Power to Decide War Quickly

The Reader's Digest article argues the United States could deter or halt a Russian attack with immediate atomic retaliation. It asserts US bombers could strike many Russian cities within hours, with minimal American casualties, and warns against overreliance on conventional forces.

United States America Rosia Russia William Bradford Hale Huin Europe Huie Flussia Ameria Hale Washington Russis Hirodhima Hlult Moscow

Albury Mayor urges civic effort to aid council

In a forceful Rotary Club address Ald. C. E. Bunton urged Albury residents and organizations to shoulder the wheel and help the council improve the city and surroundings. He warned ratepayers often leave improvements to the council, noting about 1500 pounds of work looms with only that sum available, and urged firms, organizations and private individuals to undertake the rest.

Albury Ald C. E. Bunton Ald. Bunton Cliteide Msi

Annual Meeting of Forbes Ladies Benevolent Society

The Forbes Ladies Benevolent Society held its annual meeting in Town Hall on January 20 with Mr Brenner in the chair. Officers elected: Mrs J Peasley president, Mrs L Crane vice-president, Mrs Miller secretary, Mrs E Brenner assistant secretary, Mrs R Hood treasurer, Mrs C Muller hon secretary. The annual report notes low attendance but ongoing aid to aged residents, parcels distribution, and winter blankets. No collectors currently, hope for volunteers. Funds are low. thanks given to Municipal Council for chamber use and to Mr Green, the auditor. BALANCE SHEET shows receipts of 12/ and 9/18/4 with expenditures on groceries, clothing, meat, advertising. balance carried to 31/12/48.

Forbes Ladies’ Benevolentt Society Brenner J. Peasley Mra L. Crane II la Mrr. Green

Deep Waters sails to Studio Theatre screen tonight

Ruth Moore's bestseller Deep Waters comes to the Studio Theatre with Dana Andrews and Jean Peters leading a strong cast including Cesar Romero, Dean Stockwell, and Anne Revere. The sea drama follows Hod Stillwell a fisherman torn between work and love as romance tests the lure of the ocean.

Studio Theatre Twentieth Century-Fox Ruth Moore Erin Dana Andrews Hod Stillwell Ann Preeman Jean Pers Castile Hod Sergea Ife Joe Sartger Sluwell Gecar Romero Danny Mitchell Ann Tether Ee Stockwell Mary McKay Danny Stern Guardian Anne Revere Henry Bing Samuel G. Enge

All-Out Effort Sought for fumigants import to aid total war

A plea urges the Commonwealth Authorities to allocate dellara for importing larger quantities of fumigants and poisons from the United States. The author notes this matter has been pressed with the government for two years and has now been revisited. A call to central printing at the Advocate is included.

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