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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 06, 1932
Page
5
The Home Office reports seventeen pedestrian deaths in London last year. Officials note the fatalities cannot be attributed to the speed of the vehicles involved, detailing 2 motor buses, 1 motor coach, 1 motor cab, 1 motorcycle, 7 commercial vehicles, 1 motor cycle, and 1 pedal cycle as involved.
A garbled OCR fragment yields unclear names and events. Readable elements hint at a local notice or brief item but core facts are not recoverable. The record remains a compact placeholder based on the available readable fragments.
An Australian gold mining note reports activities at Parkes where a milld gold rush found alluvial sand under the Victoria mine. The wash lies about 12 feet deep, yielding coarse gold. The field appears new with only five claims pegged, and a sample of dirt from one claim yielded about 6 dwt of coarse gold.
Timbo, Micky, and Las Alve are four young children born with serious deformities. They are improving under Dr. Drummond and Matron HI at the Manly depot. A June concert on May 11 in the Town Hall aims to raise £6000 for a second facility to treat and massage cripples, with a star lineup of Ad. Cree, Ruby Michael, Casaie Hughes, Naneyo McGlihrist, Nell William, Ken Hunt, Wilson Ewart, and Tour Haslam.
Postal authorities advise every voter to check if their name appears on the roll. Rolle can be inspected at all Post Offices and enrolment cards may be obtained at any suitable location. A looming State election may accelerate enrolment and verification steps for constituents.
A trend of itinerant musicians near Cat Forbes draws crowds as small acts perform brief tunes for coins. Shows feature saxophone and banjo players, with one performer reciting lines from a popular song, prompting amused reactions from passersby and joy at new local musical notes.
In a parliamentary exchange Mr Keant MLA for Ashburn raises whether the Colonial Secretary should proclaim an open opossum season for at least one month in the coming winter to provide unemployed men a chance to earn money for clothing for wives and families. Mr Gosling says the matter will be given consideration at a later date.
The article outlines growing Ilialaa lilies and rose varieties for rock gardens, detailing bulb care, soil, mulching, and fertilization. It highlights Lilium Auratum, Lilium Regale, Lilium Roseum, Lilium Heperil, Lilium Parchaling, and Lilium Album, and offers planting layouts for tall varieties. It also notes Veronica Amethystina as a compact blue shrub for rock gardens.
Short, stocky, well rooted plants should be planted with feet apart. Ensure firm soil, gentle watering, and avoid crowding. Provide proper support and space for growth to encourage quality and healthy establishment.
A local advert promotes a post or rail free bundle of six fruit trees Apple Apricot Nectarine Peach Pear and Plum. Or customers may choose more than one with the total limited to six. Oranges Lemon and Ceviche not included but addable for two each. Trees sent ready pruned freight paid by train.
Six tons of stone from Mack Angel Mountain near Orange were crushed at Sunpy Cover yielding 29 ca. 8 dwt of retorted gold. The cooperative party led the work. Oberon Warden's Court indicates mining operations may restart in the district. Twenty five applications for mining privileges were filed amid reports that labor conditions were not met. A small army is at work prospecting in the area.
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