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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1949

Page

3

C W A Notes Last Friday Monthly Meeting

The dune ponthly meeting was held at the Reat Hooma with many members present. New member Mrs K Nixon welcomed. Minutes read by secretary Mr A Anderson. A large donation of £166 noted for Legacy Win. Two members, Mia Tickner and Mrs Booker, remembered with sympathy. A street stall fundraising planned for nursey aid, with delegates elected for Tullamore conference. Verandah painting funded by Younger Set. dinner and opening ceremony planned. Flood Relief Fund £10 sent. Be still prayer message concluded meeting.

Reat Hooma K. Nixon Mm. R. Bedale A. Anderson Mia Tickner Booker England Rome Mesdames Anderson Beddie Pavey Woodhouse Broderick Tullamore Set BE Edwards Phome Ad Mesdames Frances and Cartes

Housing Resumptions In Country Towns Policy

In the assembly, Mr. FL Vincent raised whether the Housing Department would resume land in a county district where owners were blocked from building by material shortages. Mr. Evatt replied the war policy favored resumption of land where five or more houses could be erected, except when land would suit multiunit construction or the erection of snopes. He offered to review any specific case.

Tn Ce Vincent -Releih Evatt

Parcels of Fat for Britain Debate in House of Representatives

In the House of Representatives Mr John Howse urged review of regulations on parcels of fat to Britain due to shortages. He asked whether the British government would reduce freight charges or gift parcel duties, suggesting allied nations might accept reductions. Mr Pollard pledged further inquiry and noted the issue involved the Post Office and general policy.

Britain Howe of Representatives John Howse Glare Mr. Howse Mir Prirce Brrth Pollard

Orange Juice Demand Drives Industry News

The Readers Digest notes in July that orange juice now commands strong consumer interest. It discusses methods to reconstitute concentrate with water to create fresh tasting juice free of seeds. The article hints at broader experimentation with grapefruit and lime flavors and predicts improved fruit juice reception nationwide.

Omon Hobart BR. Mullen Thy Secrel Ghuedt

Gold Centenary Plans for 1951 Celebrations

Bathurst officials pressed to stage WWI era centenary events marking the Ophir gold discovery. A public meeting formed a steering committee to seek grants from federal and state governments. The Ophir mine near Bathurst yielded gold, first discovered by a prospector team led by Greaves on April 7, attracting crowds and new licensing steps.

Bathurst Bs Grange Opiir Bathurst Lester Har~greaves Ophir Bath Ure Wrth Aste

Rye Grass Staggers in Sheep

Reports from the Orange district describe rye grass staggers in sheep and lambs, with symptoms including unsteady movement and tremors after grazing. Most affected animals recover after several days, though some show severe signs and a few deaths noted.

Antal Indus Department of Ageeeuieire Leila

Final Series of Wool Season Cleared Strongly

Good clearances effected across the country producer long company report. The sale on Thursday, June 7, comprised 4000 shorn clips from Mort Weat and western regions. Wools speed to sale in very good condition with staple length fair. About 9000 Wees Bure] offered during the fortnight with defrance around ten percent. Competition widespread with United Kingdom and Canada active. Americans and locals showed support, though most items suited for local manufacture did not meet their needs. Values remained largely firm in Milbourne.

Lng Co. Ltd Cnlitiivs Ecto United Kingdom Cantineriia Merican Ogles Carter Globerman Ji Ceream Milbourne

Mrs Miniver adaptation and stage production notes from the era

A fragmented review-like passage discusses Mrs Miniver and various stage and film projections, naming actors, directors, and venues in a period voice. It mentions May dates, theatre houses, and production details, with scattered references to actors Colleen and others amid stylistic critique and production names.

Staffs for Country Schools Mee Ty Dinan tie

Fragmentary OCR notes reference staff discussions for country schools and a meeting at Cowra. Incomplete phrases mention education personnel, Choledewdt bach, and Me birth rat fe. Details unclear due to garbled text.

Tvera Cowra Choledewdt Atducs

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