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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
3
In the Western Districts Golf Championship entrants from across the west prepare for June 1 to 6 events in the Queen City of the Pacific. Open 18 hole bogey handicap, 136 hole tees, team matches, and multiple trophy events mark the weeklong program.
The hospital committee reports April patient numbers and a corrective action for a negative current account balance. A subsidy transfer of £500 is noted, with a fixed deposit as part of the institution’s funds and a plan by a subcommittee to reform charges for medicines and patient care.
A tennis day at Wrenne on Sidey featured Willnwedene and the Vickers in a tense contest. Wormote secured victory with 22 sets to Willow ene, as players like Rue, Wilson, Head and Johnson participated in the eventful match amid a lively crowd.
About 100 delegates at the Graziers Association annual conference debated stud sheep export embargoes and the zone system for wool selling. They approved the zone plan but call for refinements while backing Newcastle as a future northern auction centre under the Woolgrowers Council.
A historic method details using arsenic and sugar syrup bait to kill trees with minimal suckering. The timing targets dormancy around February when sap flow is waning, with a formula including arsenic, washing soda, sugar, tartaric acid, benzoate of soda, honey, and water.
A historical notice describes using caustic seds and Polgen solution applied around trees to kill ants feeding on larvae and queens. It mentions a 4 gallon water mix and a tree diameter guideline, plus reference to a free Department of Agriculture leaflet for preparation. The text notes bait strategies and seasonal food shortages affecting bee colonies.
Fragmented OCR shows an insurance notice referencing Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co Ltd, Key Marine Accident Assets and crops insurance against loss. Names Moore, Brooke and Co appear with unclear roles.
Goolagong reports farming slow due to lack of rain and a postponed continuous telephone service installation. Local police arrangements, robberies, new residences, and social events fill the page, with residents traveling, repairs, and community notices amid scattered incomplete phrases.
Auten and Pinney's presents a latest sportswear collection debuting with bold designs and performance fabrics. The launch highlights new uniforms, footwear, and accessories aimed at athletes seeking speed, comfort, and style.
The readable text outlines medical notes on catarrhal deafness and related ear issues. It mentions treatments, possible causes, and references to patients or cases with minimal clear context. The fragmentary nature limits precise names, dates, or locations.
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