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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
7
The sermon by Pastor Russell argues prayer is a privilege not a duty, citing Isaiah and Peter. It describes the Royal Priesthood as the only access to God in the present age, through Christ the High Priest, while warning against casual entry without preparation.
A Ballarat registrar recorded a boy named James Reginald Osborns Bloemfon tein Stanley Haden Powell as seeking service under the compulsory training system but the medical officers rejected him for a diseased leg bone. Names like Baden Powell Redvers Buller Kitchener Roberts appear often on the books, yet not all owners with famous warlike names face rejection.
An invitation to ladies visiting Sydney cordially invites them to call at The Ladies College of Health 54 Oxford Street to discuss health with the Lady Superintendent. It targets those with health anxiety and wives未 whose homes have not been blessed by King Baty. Those sending name and address receive free a medical book priced at 1 shilling detailing home treatment for health.
The text argues believers have divine oversight of their affairs through consecration and lineage to the Royal Priesthood. It notes children of believers may pray via parental relation until personal judgment matures, then must covenant with God. It warns many prayers go unheard when asked for self interest. Brownull is cited for good printing in the western half of the state.
Agricultural notes discuss the Federation variety from Cowra experiment farm showing hard, white-eared forms and reduced prolificity. Plant Breeder notes color variation since 1907 08 with white ears common until 1912. Efforts aim to restore type while maintaining milling quality and yield.
An agricultural officer argues that fears of paspalum spreading beyond initial paddocks are exaggerated. He cites a twelve year paddock with limited spread, frost and rainfall constraints, and notes paspalum’s strong regrowth after rain. He says it can withstand stocking as well as other pastures and remains useful in parts of the year alongside Coxfoot and rye.
At the Sydney Coroner's Court last week Jean Goodwin testified that a parlor maid Martha M Kinnirey died from burns after petrol used for hair care ignited near a lighted gas line. An explosion on April 17 at Blat New South Head Road Quu ible Bar left the victim severely burned. she died five days later at St Vincent's Hospital. The coroner recorded an accidental death verdict.
Stock Station and Financial Agents announce they can lend cheap money on Brand Acrea with rates from 4 to 6 per cent and up to 60 per cent advance on present market value. They offer loans on Homestead Selections Settlement Leases and Purchases at a higher rate. All business treated with strictest confidentiality. Call for full valuation details. Tlanagan Newman & Kelly Parkes N S W Wangaratta Moyhu Myrtleford Victoria.
The text notes paspalum and its value in dormancy months, stating a paddock is useful then and the cost of laying it down would be recouped by increased milk yield in those months. It reflects agricultural context on seasonal pasture management.
Local supplier highlights ready stock of warm weatherproof garments for the winter season. Emphasizes broad selection of fabrics and latest materials to meet chilly conditions. Offers affordable options and prompt loan assistance for purchases.
A poultry expert replies to Hornsby district inquiries on making a living from fowl keeping. He says one acre is far too small for a viable flock, recommending at least 100 birds for semi intensive or more for breeding and replacement. Open runs cost less but require larger capital and careful management. Hawkesbury Agricultural College shows both intensive and semi intensive options.
A compact note emphasizes Ladies' Tailoring as a specialty with a single class of workmanship claimed to be the best.
All travelling stock must give the necessary notice before entering either Carrawoblity or Boxgabigal. Head station notice required. Forbes, ORWELL B. PATTERSON, Manager. Telephone 125.
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