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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 19, 1933
Page
10
The department notes that careful selection of feed is essential before starting to feed sheep. It outlines rough grazing limits, preferred feeds such as silage and village hay, and maintenance rations per head. Salt licks and dampened hay with molasses improve intake, while experiments show silage alone may fail without other forage.
License of the General Hotel Eugowra shifts from John Dewar to Alfred G Neltch at Forbes Licensing Court. The evidence showed prior Dewar convictions and police concerns. magistrate Ryan approved Neltch’s credentials to take over, with conditions to protect premises and reduce waste during operations.
Coroner A How. Sam opened an inquiry into the May 3 fire at Jemalong Club on Templar Street. Fireman Jotn W. J. Girtham testified as police questioned others. An open verdict was returned.
Gregory J. Slattery, former licensee of the Post Office Hotel Forbes, was fined £2 plus 8 costs after pleading guilty to violating licensing hours. The magistrate noted the hotel was well run, and, apart from the fine, the defendant faced no further penalties.
Local sports report notes Cowra has installed a turf pitch at the grounds. A half dozen men worked on preparing the historic wicket and stands ready for the forthcoming fixture.
Bathurst Council proposes a ratepayer referendum on building a new pool at a cost of 21100. The pool would replace Setchle ed Libit in Jengili. Some aldermen oppose the scheme citing expenditure of £160 or £2000 from the present baths.
A garbled report notes thefts from Cheyenne to Philadelphia and beyond, with recovered items in the north and renewed concerns about car theft. The text questions whether modern machine recovery from distant fuels signals safer streets or expands risk.
At Forbes Court last Tuesday two men faced theft charges for stealing tar paulin valued at £9 from Alfred Grice Bembrick, a Grenfell farmer. Edward Anderson pleaded guilty and Patrick Harold Jones pleaded not guilty. Anderson received six months and Jones one month imprisonment amid testimony detailing footprints, boots, and a pursuit across fields.
Wirrinya villagers packed Wirrinya Hall Wednesday for a Methodist Church fundraiser concert. Performers and audience joined in lively community singing between acts, with old favourites like Polly Wally Doodle and Clementine drawing strong response and a supper being prepared during the program.
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