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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1945

Page

3

Wool and Meat Prospects Amid Weakened Wool Clip

The article assesses global meat export potential as wool production lags postwar while demand rises. It notes sheep numbers fell in UK Australia US and Europe, but NZ and Argentina increased. It cites plentiful wool stocks, shifts to meat processing, and the role of refrigerated shipping and synthetic fibres in women’s wear.

United Kingdom Australis United States Europe South Africa New Zealand Great Britain

Wool prices and shipping fears threaten raw material supply

The piece warns of South American price pressure and large wool stocks due to shipping shortages. A government move is seen as advantageous to prevent underselling of raw material. An approach schedule to Sydney June 1 to 20 is mentioned, with sales catalogues in Newends on June 1. Also an advertisement for Heenzo Cough Remedy touting low cost, quick relief, and family use.

Uhe Sydney Newends Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd

Ration Book Issue For Australians Over Fourteen

Civilians in Australia aged fourteen and over must present an identity card and occupy tion card to receive new ration books. Cards must be ready at issuing centres. New ration books will be issued at Forbes Town Hall tomorrow and Sunday from 9 pm to 5 pm.

Australia Unit Bern Forbes Town Hall

V E Day News From Bougainville Frontline

A Department of Information correspondent reports on Bougainville as V E Day nears. Austrian troops show little jubilation amid jungle gunfire and air raids while padres conduct jungle services and soldiers gaze toward the coming end of the Pacific war.

Europe

Charmrosa Charmungy face powder advertisement copy

An upbeat early 20th century style ad touts Charmrosa face powder claiming it makes skin look young and pretty regardless of age or condition. It promises longevity in appearance and describes the product as a cure for heartaches and sadness, appealing to vanity and confidence.

Cloth trade note from the Advocate listing fabrics

An Advocate notice requests one quantity of Clann Cotton Rags and Dressmakers' oaraps with minor plans rejected. It states payment of 31. per pound.

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Charmosan face powder items spotted in Rebhel trade

Product listings show Charmosan face powder in Rebhel and Naturelle Pere Sun Tun Big box 26 small Botd powders widely available. Creme Charmonin and powder names repeated across locations with large Jara 26 and Tutey I references.

Rebhel

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