22 Jul 1930
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1930
Page
1
Directors hold talks with Government Savings Bank amid a push to finance a new factory at Forbes District. Representatives describe the area as ideal for production. discussions cover loan terms, collateral, and share offerings to secure funding while a public meeting is planned to explain the plan to residents.
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled civic notice naming Theodore and Haishane connected to a Commonwealth tribunal. The readable bits provide no clear action, date, or location and the text remains indecipherable.
In Forbes a public meeting discussed funding and building a butter factory. Directors reported deposits of 8173 pounds with 725 shillings in wallet. 217 pounds 10 shillings invested. The advance total left about 200 pounds free. Shares offering 25 could be taken up, with costs around 2 pounds 7 shillings 10 pence. Speakers urged timely action, arguing the district could sustain production and export dairy, noting Lachlan Valley’s ten tons per year capacity and potential markets.
A wrinkled record notes near consensus against further oil shares amid farmer and worker concerns. Mr blteye cites key reasons, including opposition to the Partners scheme, and dairy and textile sectors showing mixed valuations. delegates vote Hull, Mesut, Macluwes, King, and Ashbury on attendance.
At a Forbes Hospital Board meeting, President Mr Ford urged action to establish an ambulance. A visiting committee reported low mood about the current status and discussed a motor vehicle purchase to start services with annual running costs £700 and £1100 for the initial car. The Ambulance Board seeks information for preliminary steps and subsidy-backed support from the community.
The Lachlan District Manchester Unity Odd Fellows held their annual meeting at Parkes last week. Representatives from multiple lodges attended, with numerous officers and grand masters listed, and plans announced for future district events.
Visiting optician Mr D J Bono will visit Fordon on Thursday July 24. Appointments can be made at Knapfon's Pharmacy. Consulting hours available at Vandenberg Hotel.
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