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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 18, 1932
Page
7
An old advertisement warns men of bladder weakness and related health changes, linking poisons in the blood to frequent urges. It promotes De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as a quick cure, claiming a 24 hour guarantee and worldwide medical endorsement.
Market notes show varied demand as buyers push for prime beef and veal while prices for cattle, heifers, cows, and other grades fluctuate. Trade includes references to weights, yields, and regional quotations across multiple sectors, with sporadic figures indicating activity levels.
Orange Market McNeilly Crampton and Martin report Thursday market details with prices for sheep cows lambs ewes and young stock. Prices range from 1 to 1 6 per unit with merino and crossbred lambs noted alongside aged ewes and broken mouthed stock.
Leeds Bros Messra Leeds From Lad report a yarding of about 260 head with fair to good trade. Prices edged up with prime steers and cows prompting higher ranges. roving buyers paid to 29/16 for bullocks and 2/10 for steers. Sheep and pigs sold variably as yarding was described as the worst for some time with modest rises noted on the day.
Engineer Maz Recher, 60, long time Portland Cement Co. worker, died last Sunday after misjudging an open viaduct section while walking home in darkness. He fell 16 feet striking his head on cranes below. body found Monday morning. Revered, single, and respected in Portland.
Turbulent Sydney race meeting sees punters and owners claim bias amid reversals and lax stewards. Trainers chase odds while Rufflight and Panther spark talk of form and safety as City Tafts, Rose Hill and Randwick hosts feature a crowded, controversial day.
Wool sales show a decline in Bradford and European markets while Armidale district wool sells at top price for AAAR and W branded goods. Yorkshire and Yorkshires trend weaker yet some top lots move higher. Japan and UK markets dampened with limited export demand and mills cautious amid trade restrictions.
Values for merino wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday were unchanged as experts noted faulty and doubtful quality in some lots. Japan and European buyers remained active with Italy and Belgium also bidding, while Bandaloade and Hoye secured top prices for fine quality wethers. other lots sold steadily amid soft handling and strong demand from Walter Merriman and associates.
RACE WIRE WARNING from Bene Bets. Tom Ellie promotes three guaranteed tri ers daily in Easter Carnival. Special concession Fer offered at 40/ for five days March 19 to April 2. Geet Bets issues prices since January 1. wagering tips urge avoiding losses. Best Bets available at chambers in Sydney.
The Car son Ltd report steady mutton values with peak bids 2s per lb for prime, beef prices from 22s to 26s per cwt and young cattle still fetching higher rates than heavier stock. They sold 20 yearlings to 6 pounds 14 shillings, average 14 shillings 4 pence. prime cow and lamb prices shown, with overall steady tone in cattle section.
An advertisement extols Kruschen Salts promising rapid weight loss of thirty pounds in three months. It asserts fat reduction without strict dieting, claiming users will feel increased energy and a renewed urge for activity after starting the regimen. The text targets adults seeking quick fitness results.
The NODA notes that excessive speed is the principal contributor in over half the serious highway crashes. It warns speed is more dangerous now than usual as many car owners fail to keep brakes in good condition.
In Victoria's Wimmera area a severe mice plague damages wheat piles and haystacks. Special gangs work to bag infested grain while poisoned wheat trades surface. One farmer reports catching a thousand mice nightly near his haystack as wagons halt at Bea Lake station.
Inquest at Young heard Jesale Renny a Young peakdent died after drenching clothes with petrol and setting them ablaze. Her husband described a highly strung temper and noted quarrels with daughters. He recalled a dinner dispute before she rushed from the kitchen wrapped in flames. Coroner ruled death by her own act.
The R A C of London reports a 20 percent drop in demand for routes and itineraries on tours abroad while Moyland tours see a 12 percent rise in information requests.
The feature outlines common ignition related failures in cars including vacuum tank or fuel pump, battery, headlight switch, rear axle, starter, tyres, clutch, petrol shortages and springs. It notes a biased view claiming married people show greater responsibility and mentions discussions in Constantinople about a Bill tying marriage to driving privileges.
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