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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
2
Amid a diphtheria surge in Canowindra district since Hp 615, health workers report sixty cases. Doctors note strain on the Nowbhal centre and emphasize vaccination and early care to curb spread. Public health officials urge residents to seek medical attention for suspected cases and follow preventive measures.
The Porbie BP Board states it will follow the prior Parley decision to appoint the secretary. officials reference agents and adherence to established procedure though wording is unclear. The note signals continuing commitment to the earlier governance arrangement and its implications for leadership roles.
A Parkes housekeeper Mr Hage claimed 2 pounds from Turner of Farrand, Forbes, for wages due. The case opened before Mr Wo Ayans on Tuesday at Meal court, with verdict to be given shortly.
A mangled report notes farmers praising Stinkwort for keeping 600 sheep alive on a property while prosecution follows over failure to destroy noxious weeds. A magistrate hears that weed control is a regional issue with drovers and subdistricts involved in the case amid a rural drive against weeds.
Fences too low noted at the sale yards prompting concern among practical men who urged consultation. The piece lists multiple figures and observers, mentions weather changes and a cold spell, and references a committee and local officials amid a discussion on safety and proceedings at Forbes.
A fragmented report outlines a court verdict involving a former hotelkeeper at the Victoria Hotel area. The case references a 37/1 recovery and a proceeding before Judge Ryan, with dates and names obscured by OCR errors.
A Dubbo Court session last week heard a charge of drunkenness by a man after an incident where a child nearly froze to death due to exposure. The narrative describes a 10-year-old girl found nearly naked and inadequately clothed in freezing conditions. The defense attorney noted delays and asked for leniency, while witnesses testified to the dire state and neglect.
A historical notice describes Woods Great Peppersiint Cure Pit offered as aid for coughs colds and throat discomfort. It emphasizes relief claims and locations where the remedy could be obtained, reflecting early patent medicine marketing practices.
A fragmentary report notes an addition to the Guale Cable scheme with a 300000 pound figure and storage additions. It mentions a new silo at Bend, related work to begin by November and overall contract details pending final approval.
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