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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1918
Page
2
A garbled sports column reports on thoroughbred racing at Watroo with mentions of Wright Steel, Rocket, Sir Aleo, Miu Trout, Ang Mer, and other horses. It highlights bets, starting prices, heats, and handicaps, noting notable performances and potential winners in a dense, transcriptiony style.
Fragmentary text listing names and places that suggests a local or sports related item, but content is garbled and largely unreadable with multiple improper terms. No clear event date or outcome can be determined from the available readable words.
Fragmentary Sydney market report with scattered figures and terms. Mentions commodities like wine and copper, various prices and quantities, and references to ministers and public actions. Content is fragmented and partially garbled, with many illegible segments and nonstandard place names.
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports better demand for hides and skins at last week's Sydney salon though prices varied. Heavy weights sold at notable rates with se half the market easing. Kangaroo and wallaby pelts fetched diverse prices while tallow and wool rates fluctuated amid a general softening trend.
The report highlights wool clearance progress and price signals from Southern Tablelands sources. It notes recent fast moves in grading, with several lots cleared and shipments prepared, while forecasts point to heavier weights as the new season advances.
Fragmented notes describe transportation arrangements, government orders, and supply issues. Mentions docks, embargoes, heat and stone widening, and pricing remarks. Includes garbled figures and names, with no clear事件 or outcomes.
An ad notes the difficulty and expense of obtaining fresh tropifer from overseas. It touts affordable wheeable stoves and high grade oils, praising W. & Jy and Hin the dailying lutrlots. The firm promotes exporting oils and urges customers to specify purchase purpose. Brlabany Streets, Sydney.
In a heated debate at the Shepparton district meeting, officials condemn the growing rabbit plagues near the Victoria New South Wales border. Cadell and Clarke note crop losses and livestock threats as poison efforts ramp up from March 15. A death in Burrawang is reported along with tributes to pioneers Shipley and Slapey as communities struggle with pest damage and displacement.
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