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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1923

Page

4

Lachlan Valley irrigation deputation addressed in Sydney

A deputation in Sydney urged irrigation of the Lachlan River valley. The speaker, referencing Sir Henry Parkes and trials since 1887, argued for the Wyangala dam plan over Burrinjuck. He warned that delaying water storage risks drought, highlights the river's 700 mile length and fertile banks, and notes forthcoming connections to Melbourne and regional rail links.

Sydney Lachian T) M. Shakspeare Countey Pres Lachlan Chattey Henry Parkes Forber Wyangeta Wyungala Jndhtan Cowra Fortes Melbourne Werrla Creek Condobellin Colio Apa Win EMS Wyangala

Fatal assault on Strong home sparks deadly gun battle

County officers pursue a warrant at Beech Crest near Hanan Kentucky where Deputy Walker and others are killed as a gunfight erupts inside the Strong residence. Several investigators are wounded while defending the home as attackers fire high powered rifles through walls, killing women and children.

Ae Sibir newaDupes Hanan Levite Liorwen Kelly Walker Abel Foy Teno George Brun Stra Duwute Strome Walker

Dates of Peak Aid and regional events list

A fragmented date list shows many locations with months and days for Peak Aid and related events. Entries include Hautonoly July 44 and August to Wowan Gate August Darhee August 14 and 16 Forbed August 10 2 and 24 Grenfell August 28 and Young September and 6 Waredman September Manildra September Cootamundra September 11 12 Gowra September 11 12 Tumors September 18 19 BV Camuwindrn September 1 10 Wratong September 21 48 Bugowrs September 30 Buandiain October 8.

Hautonoly Wowan Gate Darhee Forbed Grenfell Young Waredman Manildra Cootamundra Gowra Camuwindrn Wratong Bugowrs Buandiain

Fodder storage debate seen in Sydney meeting note

W C Dowling of Forbes spoke at the stock inspectors’ conference in Sydney on drought fodder storage. He warned adequate fodder would require tying up capital and warned of unprecedented distress if farmers could not access funds during drought and holidays. The full text of Dowling’s paper is promised next issue.

W. C. Dowling Forbes Sydney Mr. Dowling Drouwhia Ing

Forbes P A and He Association special meeting notes

A special meeting of the Forbes P A and He Association was held on Friday with attendees including Messia G, U. Banaue (president), G. Thornton, and many others. The correspondence discussed empathy for the late N. A. Gatenby, agricultural considerations for the Forbes district, proposed experiments on weed and fertiliser, and potential cooperation with a local department.

TA. Tool H. Association Sirirday Laut Messia G U. Banaue G. Thornton T. Lovet A. HL Rodd Bilnters R Entwisle J. Newell J. Neos Daun Peo L. Clemens T Mweay Sweeney T. Varney G Bertie Sharp BV Wiley Rawthorpe Larnuck W. Viela Caberetary Correspondenve Feo Mira M. Gatenny Bey Husband N. A. Gatenby Uurtlett Department of Agriculture Lucian Finis Parker Une Pro Messrs WH. Paling & Loy Plana Amd

Barrraclough Ltd Announces Country Hopnie Deparitoon

H A Barraclough Ltd informs country clients that they have updated and special country hopnie departure arrangements. Clients should write their name on the packet and a letter stating the address given when providing the lames. Include date of next visit to town.

Warning Notice on Trespassers at Teavan Big Stove Site

Fragmentary notice warns trespassers at New Park Hytate entry with stove on site. Vague names and initials appear, suggesting penalties or enforcement without clear dates or authorities.

New Park Runulb Alahia

Local Tradesmen and Firms Listed for Prantora Project

A garbled catalog of businesses appears with names including Olde Engineering Works Gaston Neos Agricultural Imple ments Lan gar Gedgo Coy Lister and Fairbanks Moree Engines Lister shoes stwaslhgy muchiogs Alston Clyde Lowenorst Grose Metter Windmill and Pumping Plans ON Prantora Chayroié Motor Car Dw yen s Bul Wles Talty n turuvns Guardian Assurance Coy and more, suggesting a trade directory or advertisement page fragment. The readable items indicate engineering, agricultural implements, windmills, insurance, and motor car interests in a prewar or ad-heavy period.

Olde Engineering Works Gaston Neos Langar Gedgo Coy Lister and Fairbanks' Moree Lister Shoes Stwaslhgy Muchiogs Alston Clyde Lowenorst Grose Metter Prantora Chayroié Motor Car Dwyen's Bul Wles Talty'n Turuvns Guardian Assurance Coy

Important Notice to the Public of Forboe and Clatriot

The undersigned bid to notify the public that laws may be altered by Mr B a smelger’s bounty. The object will be to serve his child by wife. Best attention and honest service. Prime meat and more attention to business will always meet this notice. Small goods and as usage will specialities, tilve Dre men from & bel and you will receive everyOnt ay than.

Mr. B Furbas Rome

Gruen Health Salts Promises Quick Bodily Relief

An old advertisement touts Gruen Health Salts as a cure for digestive and organ ailments. It claims to cleanse the bowels liver and kidneys, restore regularity and vitality, and improve general health for both men and women. The copy emphasizes rapid, dramatic benefits and lists a price of 4 shillings 8 pence for a large tablet.

Gruen Solicy

Bonnington's Irish Moss Remedy Endorsed For Coughs

An old advertisement extols Bonnington's Irish Moss as a trusted treatment for coughs and colds. It claims years of success, touts quick relief and comfort, and pitches a price of 1 shilling 9 pence per unit. The copy mentions Otago New Zealand and urges readers to buy the remedy.

Baiey Bonnington Nils Tor Otago Uils Ingusyida

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