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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1922
Page
3
A historical critique discusses wheat growth and soil health, emphasizing humus depletion, moisture retention, and root vigor. It covers land management, ploughing depth, postharvest burning, and crop cycles, proposing methods to sustain wheat yields amid dry winters and soil exhaustion.
Correspondence questions the method and timing of tax expenditures for the Forbes Municipal area curtailment. The secretary notes a petitioner urging a published ruling and money details, while critics push for orderly parliamentary procedure and clear accounting before any reduction. The debate highlights debt, maintenance, and local governance limits.
Local report details the cleanup of old cane furniture and upholstery, noting grease stains and dirty marks being lifted. The article mentions shop and hand tools used and recalls a recent sale or repair event in the area.
The letter from Mr W G Dowling outlines the Registration of Stock Brands Act 1921, repealing section 6 of the Stock Act 1901. It sets brand size limits, spacing, and placement on cattle and horses and describes re registration procedures, forms, offices, and deadlines, with penalties for noncompliance and transfers.
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