07 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
1
The Sydney poultry market for the week shows moderate supply with certain poultry types accounting for varied demand. Prime fowls, roosters, and hens fetch higher prices while turkeys remain scarce. buyers show cautious but steady interest as quotations appear for different weight classes and product quality.
Luba Wehbe & Ci Ltd reports varied activity at a Sydney market session with declines in sheep and some gains in cattle and calves. Pigs and drives showed interior shifts, while exports remained strong. Compared with prior value, most hides and skins softened. best croxshields retained value amid firmer demand.
The article highlights the crucial role of wool in military fabrication in Britain and Allied supply chains. It notes government efforts to conserve wool for army uniforms and gear, with reports of textile industry strain and calls to maintain wool procurement despite transport and production challenges.
A Forbes Yuenere and Settlers Association meeting debated a proposal to run mail service by train along the Forbes Stockinbingal line. Delegates were appointed to council for the year, and support was urged for Crown Lands regulation changes to aid land tenure conversions.
VICH AND LONDON ACCIDENT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION offers workmen's compensation and other accident measures. F RATH & CO represents the agency, with terms on application and acceptance of branches of coverage.
The City Mutual Fire Insurance Company reports its financial position as of December 31 1906 with capital paid up of £47500, reserve fund £28080, and balance carried forward £19888. Chairman of the Board is Alderman Thomas Hughes and manager is Robert Kerr. Temporary premises at Oliie Y5 Pitlatreet Sydney.
Fire accident insurance offer from Scottish Union and National Insurance Co Ltd Pitt Street Sydney. Claims funds of ten million pounds for live stock policies and broad coverage including dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops and personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and live stock. Local agents Forbes.
G, Hugo & Son are local agents for Dalgety & Co. Wool Wheat and Machinery. Nicholson & Morrow's Sarai Implements. Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machines Buncli Chain Cutters Victoria Insurance Co Ltd.
Fortnightly stock sale listing by Brooke & Co and Keane & Co auctioneers. Includes auction year references and partner names, with scattered OCR glitches. No clear date or location provided.
A brief item notes the Leading Commercial and Wamiy Hotel as a notable hub, highlighting its role as a central location in town. Read as a compact local notice with emphasis on its prominence across departments.
Walter J Kelly and Company advertise safes and property lists on application with grants at lowest current rates. District agents Parkes Forbes Feat 11111, for Dalgety and Co. lad Liberal advances offered on wool and stock, inviting inquiries to meet customer needs.
An advertisement from Manufacturing Chief at 78 Cundonagh Street Sydney touts a home remedy cough mixture using Heenzo or Heuns Beseneet name, promising superior throat relief and cost savings. It claims a pint bottle costs little to produce and offers mail order options for postage.
Advertises Maguire's suits as well tailored and lasting, highlighting expert artistry, quality materials, and careful workmanship to ensure a polished appearance. Emphasizes satisfaction and correspondence with customers.
A mosaic of garbled quotes and stray anecdotes ranges from advice about love and jealousy to war memories and a jumbled charity interview. The text threads together disjointed remarks, a jealous husband, a front line memory, a drunken woman, and a magistrate interrogation, with little coherent news value.
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