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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
10
A reader describes years of agonizing neuritis and sleepless nights. After trying many remedies, Kruschen Salts finally brought daily improvement, claiming purified blood and renewed vitality as neuralgia, rheumatic pain and swollen joints subsided.
Local Grenfell items report a man severing his hand in a factory accident, sports results across tennis and golf clubs, a funeral for John McDermott at 72, hospital updates on several residents, a Sydney marriage linking Grenfell families, and community notices including patients and treatments at Grenfell District Hospital.
In Mareden district, a mining project to locate gold on the Lachlan River bed failed after a court week where Killen and Cameron deterred their own authority to enter and mine at Lake Cowal. no applicants appeared and the withdrawals were noted. Wardes, Mr. D. Parker, then renewed the applications.
A collage of local events, appointments, marriages, retirements, and tragedies from Parkes va. Orange and Mudgee. Includes principal appointments in Ladies' College Orange, a Sydney church wedding, staff changes at the NB OW, cricket and football notes, family marriages in Dubbo and Forbes, a sawmill accident with Roy Davies, retirement talk about Mr Main the agriculture minister, and obituaries for William Wilton of Mudgee.
Bull Ant captured the Canterbury Juvenile, his second two year old win, edging Bengal Lancer in a tested six furlongs. The New Zealand colt showed stamina limits, while notes of Karl and Randwick plans surfaced as The Genius and other hurdlers drew attention for upcoming events.
In a May speech Sir Henry Gullett outlines a revised trade policy aimed at transferring trade to Britain and the Empire. He notes Australia’s heavy reliance on the United Kingdom for exports and argues imperial preference will boost domestic industry, with duties delaying until December and impact on Japanese imports via the new scheme.
The text notes that visitors in racing fields are at a disadvantage to locals who know courses, are swift at the barrier, and seize every point. It suggests newcomers must wait for a win and often adopt local practices to avoid being left out in the cold.
Printed and published by Jack Guthrie Taylor of Clement street for The Bennese Company. Note references to Often Lachlandt Forbes appear in the text as part of publication attribution.
The Agricultural Gazette series urges extensive planting and valuing trees for utility and ornament. It cites NSW beauty gaps, praises tree lines in Tumut Bathurst Orange and Albury, notes scarce tree care, and argues well chosen trees lift homesteads and streets, with a call for greater public interest.
Mr Reid of UA P Manly questioned Minister for Lands Buttenshaw on adding a clause in Closeer Gettiement Agreements to allow direct dealings with government or vendor without a land agent. He cited land agents charging up to £100 to fix transfers. The minister replied that charges varied and he would inquire into the matter.
A pamphlet explains landscape effects from trees and stresses judicious planting and care. It outlines tree characteristics, soil preparation, and aftercare, noting a free copy available from the Curator in Sydney upon request.
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co Limited Sydney conducts a special sale in Forbes on Tuesday with 5000 fat sheep yarded. Most buyers were from Sydney and Melbourne. the market was firm for good quality and lower for plain quality. Several pens of plain sheep and lambs sold privately after auction. best prices listed include Blackwood suckers 19/10, lambs 29/6, wethers 28/7, and various cross wethers and ewes selling around 11/10 to 21/8.
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