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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 08, 1914
Page
1
W G Dowling, Inspector of Stock Forbes, warns about high abortion and death rates when moving lambing ewes. He urges delaying movement until after lambing, keeping dogs restrained, avoiding overdriving, and allowing gradual daily distances to reduce cruelty and losses. He argues laws should reflect practical stock care.
An ad asserts a compound named Burmanol can restore natural hair color in months, claiming permanent results and condemning dyes and tonics as dangerous. Readers are urged to describe hair troubles and original color and send details to Edgeworth Laboratories in Sydney.
W D R A fixtures listed with multiple clubs and meeting dates across May including Lith and 14th Macquarde PRC 11th Wallerawang J C 20th and 24 Wellington J 271th and 28th Trangle J C Gow Nurromine J Bathurst TLC Condobslin J C Forbes Stow Meeting Wellington Shaw Meeting Wondetook Ohara.
A historical text discusses humane lambing practices, emphasizing gentle handling and feeding to minimize loss. It warns against forcing ewes along while lambing, noting death risks if stressed, and stresses attentive shepherding, proper use of dogs, and timing of payments to match work.
The entry lists Buick 2026 Elizabeth Street district agent ALE associated with The Forbes Garage Peppercorn. Details are sparse but indicate a dealership or agent arrangement connected to a garage named Peppercorn and a Forbes listing.
Thomas Edward Jane stood trial with Arthur Francis Douglas for using insulting language at a public North Hill tennis court. Douglas argued over books with Jane and Reynolds. witnesses described heated exchanges. Douglas was fined 2 pounds with costs and two months' hard labor. payment completed.
Daily and weekly mail schedule for Parkes Burrarang Station Calarts Sydoy Orianna stations and many towns including Bathurst Orange Young Cowra Melbourne Cookamidgera Parkes Trundle Bogan Gate Grenfell Goolagong Eugowra with late fees and via routes. extensive list of deliveries by day and time across towns and stations including Bogan Gate Trundle Condobolin and others.
The Ladies College of Health invites women to join at 34 Osford Street Sydney to discuss health with the Lady Superintendent. It offers a free medical book by post for those sending name and address to Dept. 14, 54 Oxford Street Sydney.
Fragmentary OCR text praises endurance and victory with references to health strength fortune and a whimsical line about Woods Great Peppermint Cure. The readable bits hint at a sports or motivational style but lack concrete facts, dates, or identifiable entities for a fuller summary.
All wool blan kets for single and double beds in white Australia and silver grey, plus three quarter bed sizes. Heavy Parken Rug, Wonder Rug, Basker Rug, Lachlan Rug all in all wool. Genuine killer down quits and Eider down quilts offered at various prices. All at Barker's Corner where quality and value meet.
A humorous collage of dialogue sketches from a Victorian style scene featuring Mrs Exe Miss Breezy Clara and other villagers. A blacksmith repairs a wrist while a doctor contemplates treatment and a minister offers well wishes to a newlywed couple. The text weaves social snobbery kitchen talk and domestic science with light satire and a sly punchline about endings.
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