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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1931

Page

7

Labor Paper Endorses Lang Under Fire in NSW

A Bathurst paper backing the Labor Party, the National Advocate, provoked reader astonishment with a lengthy critique of Lang’s focus on New South Wales issues. The piece accuses Lang of neglecting federal duties and laments the state Labor leadership’s failures while urging clearer national policy alignment and accountability.

Bathurst Labor Party South Wales Labor Lang Fedewil Afaire Stite Ngaio

Agricultural the Wheat Crop

The text discusses sowing depth for wheat, recommending seed beds about two inches deep in moist subsoil and increasing depth when moisture is limited. It warns that shallow sowing may lead to weak emergence and crop losses, stressing timing and soil conditions for optimal germination.

Still Hope For Second Grade Wheat Quality

Reading from the Analytical Department of the Department of Agriculture reports that second quality wheat, properly treated, can yield satisfactory bread flour. It notes average qualities and stresses cleaning and testing processes, with emphasis on favorable results under certain conditions.

Department of Agriculture

Unclear OCR fragment hints at historic race event report

Fragmentary text references a race meeting with names and places obscured by OCR errors. Mentions include individuals and likely a track or field context with delays and results but specifics remain unreadable.

Wool price shock prompts reform calls in wool trades

A fragmented report describes unexpected wool price volatility affecting buyers and sellers, highlighting supply duties, market controls, and potential policy responses. It notes discussions on March trade events and upcoming meetings, with references to price changes and potential government action on staple goods.

Thrown From Sulky After Adventurous Ride

A family incident last week saw the McGirr children thrown from a sulky during a risky ride. The wheel struck the dishboard head, the horse reared, and the vehicle toppled. Despite the chaos, all children escaped with minor injuries and were helped to safety.

McGirr

Lightning Strikes Barry Paper Office in Storm

A storm battered Barry Thursday as lightning struck the South Coast Moglater paper office. A loud reported blast sent debris and a blue flash through the building causing damage to walls and windows, with emergency responders attending the scene.

Barry Pie Nash Hhumangee

Abrupt envelope hides keys to failed Wyatt gala dam job

A terse note accompanied by keys from Wilder arrived recently. The keys belong to a builder who erected the Wyatt gala dam for a pauper who died in a burial and left many creditors unpaid.

Wilel Wilder Wyatgala Dam Hugingwa Fuin

Accident at North Dubbo butter factory injures worker

Within two hours of finishing the week, Harry Ferguson, a North Dubbo butter factory employee, had a severe hand injury while holving a block of tea with a circular saw. The ice slipped, with his left hand getting caught in the saw, tearing thumb and fingers. He was rushed by ambulance to Dr G Pitz Holl and to the Central Hospital for urgent care.

Harry Ferguson North Fman Fergusom G. Pitz Holl Cintriet Hospital

Cattle Feed Short As Rain Lags Across Regions

Report from back country districts that cattle feed is short with pasturedepleted and sheep feed ample in places. Rain is eagerly awaited to sustain winter fodder while cattle and sheep remain in excellent condition across districts including Ad Trangle Gular gambone Coonabarabran Hay and Murray area.

Catte Grasa le Gular Gambone Coonabarabran Murray

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