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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

3

Fire At Blowclear Damages Machinery And Waggons

A fire at Blowclear near Notungeloo destroyed a threshing outfit shed containing a harvester waggon sulky and related gear on May 11. Witnesses including Toomey and Gallagher testified about the blaze and nearby bunkers while insurance details and losses were discussed. Investigations noted warnings of arson but no conclusive cause.

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Democratic farming union nominates executive by district

Eighteen notes from Cowra region reveal a call for nominations to elect one man per district to lead a broad association promoting proportional representation and broad farmer unity. The letter urges all members to join and warns nonparticipants are traitors to their brothers.

Commonwealth Potnell Provident Ameers Farmer Twigg Cowra

Feud Shadows Market Row Amid Turbulent Times

An unclear fragment suggests a heated dispute in a market setting involving Canby and Sydney Market. The text hints at fees or payments and rising tensions during a feud. Names and precise actions are obscured by garbled OCR, but the scene points to a public quarrel impacting local commerce.

Municipal finances audit report for 191

Auditor report on town accounts notes a year end deficit of £151 8 10 against a surplus of £42 4 0, with main spend via Tahklon Strat bridge contract adjusted from 21K 77 to 59HGAS TT. Revenue from grass, arrears, and town rents affected by wartime government grants and relief programs. town hall receipts fell £7407, cemetery and lighting funds show deficits, and overall accounts reflect wartime disruptions and personnel overtime.

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Prohibition bunkum debate spurs temperance critique

A Montreal Star correspondent cites Canadian letters arguing that prohibition fuels vice and crime. The piece claims increased alcohol-related deaths and accidents despite temperance efforts, noting drownings from neglect and warnings against drunkenness as a justification for repeal.

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