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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1915

Page

7

Dairying Testing and the Path to Better Cows

A Inverell Dairy paper argues that successful dairying hinges on breeding feeding management and selective culling. It urges farmers to adopt individual cow testing, keep records, and use simple tools to improve butterfat yield, noting current retrogression in milk quality and the potential gains from systematic testing and breeding.

A. B. Sweaney Inverell Agricultural Bureau Babcock Sweaney Sweeney Lkcely

Doings in Egypt with the Australian Troops

Trooper James O Hea, once of Forbes, writes from Egypt where he is with expeditionary forces. He describes delays at Suez due to fighting nearby, Turkish losses, and British successes. The British and Gurkhas excel at trench digging, and 22 000 troops are in his camp. He notes food abundance, lively drill, and predicts front lines in Europe by April as Turks retreat. The Jamala battle reportedly cost Turkish heavy losses with prisoners taken and minimal British casualties.

James O'Hea Forbes Egypt Sues Jamala Suez Canal Europe Apris Reyp

Hean's Essence Home Cough Mixture Ad Offers Savings

An Australian advertisement promotes Hean's Essence as an economical home remedy for coughs colds and related chest conditions. It touts testimonials from users in Dorroughby Richmend River and Mun dina and instructs buyers to obtain the genuine product from chemists or stores at twelve shillings for a pint when diluted with sweetening and water. The copy notes directions on the label and claims effectiveness for whooping cough croup bronchitis asthma and phlegmy coughs.

Dorroughby Richmend River Hean Trean Newman Mundina N.S J. Mclaren South Woodburn N.S.W G. W. Heath Ghea Castlereagh Street Sydney

Riotous brawl on Rankin Street ends with police remand

Three Bell men Edward, William and Richard Bell faced Forbes Court over a Rankin Street riot. Edward and William sought to defend themselves after an assault at Quong Lee’s shop. witnesses described a fracas with Chinamen. The two younger Bells were fined five pounds each and jailed for two months in default. Richard Bell paid four pounds or one month in jail.

Forbes Court Edward Ernest Bell William Sydney Bell Richard Bell Rankin and Browne Jenkinson Chinaman's Browne Rankin Tindale Newton Browne Street Frank Smith Renfrey Street Forbes Edward Ernest Coon John Nie Maud Foo Condobolin Road Lhe Mee Quong Lee Edward Bell Edward E. Bell Georgie Young Jemilong Mountain Tome Tran Edward K. Bell William 5 Ah Coon P.M Waa Nie Surrey Arthur Hilton Ryan Browne Lane William Bell Projecton Richard Gell Tobacc Cootamundra Juneo

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