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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1938
Page
10
Wethers and ewes offered at Garnseys in a special sale led by Ed Weavers. Price ranges not provided. sale highlights large consignment and strong demand for feeding stock. Casual buyers and traders expected to attend at Garnseys Yard.
The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. and partners report 16 000 sheep yarded at Forbes, 2700 in fat pens, with demand up for good wethers and heavy ewes, lambs firm, but fat lambs and store sheep mixed. Several notable buyers featured. next sale planned for Tuesday March 1.
The Minister for the Interior explains alien immigration affect on British birth share. Census figures show about 98 percent British born, 2 percent alien births, with net gains and losses over recent years. Projections vary by migration and natural increase, suggesting British proportion could fall to 64 percent if alien arrivals rise.
A slightly improved European mood boosts wool demand for tops, yarns, and fabrics overseas though domestic caution persists. Yorkshire mills report lower turnover amid weak consumer confidence, with December revival aiding mill products and optimism for continued gains as UK buyers and export markets adjust.
At a Wednesday council meeting in Porbey Development the Municipal Council heard concerns over installing a muturation plant at Forbes. The secretary was instructed to draft a pathern inquiry asking if the League could assist in any direction and have the work started.
Fragments describe health concerns with backache leg pains and possible kidney issues. The garbled text mentions a warning tone about danger from bodily symptoms and hints at medical investigation or warning signs. Strong entities are Kate, United States, and June, with unclear specifics.
The Ford Motor Company announces expansion at the Geelong works and new contracts for 45,200 tons of steel for export. The report notes a 108 feet drive gear, a new slow body manufacturing plant, and a $825,000 investment with over £400,000 in costs. It mentions Argentina Grand Auto Rally speeds and a Torch P-8 Sabre driven to win the 4279 mile race, with Ford entries performing strongly in related events.
Bert Kelly charged at Forbes Police Court on Tavso nv. Details unclear due to damaged text. case appears linked to a faulting or lighting incident at a foundry with references to Ryan EM and local court postings.
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