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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 17, 1912
Page
2
Insure with F. Rath & Co. Die trict Representatives offer personal accident workmen s compensation and other branches of accident insurance. Terms on application.
Head Office at 85 Pitt Street Sydney lists Alderman Thomas Hughes J.P as Chairman of the Board of Advice and Robert Kerr as Manager, outlining governance and leadership roles in the business.
Funds of £6,000,000 available. Fire accident live stock policies issued to cover dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and live stock insurance at low current rates.
A note states 455 000 to London Broad Acres Tu ug sum at about four percent for one and five year terms. Money available from 12th March. Trusteeship or business entrusted to Flanagan Newman & Kelly Auctioneers Parkes and Wangaratta Victoria.
The minister discusses forcing landowners to cultivate or make land available for farming near railways, proposing drastic steps to compel cultivation, or penalties on land used solely for grazing. He argues for using state power to optimize land use in rural areas tied to railway lines.
Me J B Donkin discusses government policy on land, wheat cultivation, and rural taxation in Wyatong district near the railway. He cites large landholdings, rail access, and the need for productive use, arguing for government support of cultivation and production rather than expansive compulsion.
A technical discussion on ensilage processes covering fermentation, oxygen removal, temperature effects, and the roles of pressure and moisture. It explains how anaerobic conditions slow spoilage, the development of acids, and the impact of temperature on cell integrity and conversion of starch and sugars.
A reader recalls a historical method involving heating and venting a pipe during a silage curing task. The description covers thermometer issues, a dropped instrument, and a ten minute delay. The text reflects practical trials with stacked material and feeding sand, noting cost and experience.
A Tuesday night hospital committee meeting at Forbes District Hospital notes attendance led by president with several members present. Correspondence covered donations and acknowledgments, a matron report tallies inpatients, outdoor patients, deaths, and staff training. visiting committee urged yard cleanup, improved housekeeping, and financial statements reviewed alongside various accounts and auditing notes.
In Wellington New Zealand on Tuesday the Coningham divorce case ended with the husband denying accusations of adultery claiming the evidence unfair. The judge noted extra time due to lack of counsel for the respondent. The jury after a 10 minute retirement found adultery dated in the petition and the decree nisi granted with costs.
A garbled, recipe laden fragment lists directions for several dishes and methods. It mentions baking temperatures, mixing eggs with sugar and flour, adding milk, and folding in butter. Also includes instructions for a frosting and a currant loaf with baking times and improvised quantities.
An old text fragment warns of winter's health effects and the need for caution as weather shifts. It mentions coughs and colds, the danger to children, and references a health book and a catalog of goods related to the period.
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