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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 21, 1928

Page

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Electricity Undertaking Report To Fortwn Council

The Fortwn electricity works submitted a report for the period showing sales of £590 14s 11d and expenditures of £2,? with detailed notes on charges for street lighting and power generation. The council discussion covered rents, fuel items, management expenses, and the need to cover heavy principal and interest payments from the undertaking’s revenue, with a recommendation to proceed cautiously and avoid default.

Feort Coun Ae Electricity Works Councl Tatanee Chain Glee Town Hall Diehtloe Ktvil Tor Ewnwracion Peuinen Werk Just Generation Storen

Australian made petrol pumps spark 19th century debate

A concealed discussion records U S influence on Australian petrol pump manufacturing. Local officials and manufacturers debated whether to block American machinery, fearing dependence as Australian firms praised domestic production and argued for self sufficiency against American dominance in the industry. The exchange signals tensions over imports and national industry strategy.

Shuk Atten Holt Sam Australia Nidermant Sobers Iderman Smith Stoue Sun America Alderaan

Council Works Report On Street Upgrades and Delays

Council review summarizes road work in progress on Orange Road, Horange Street, and Junction Street. Notes include graders cleaning water tables, new drains, and curb gutter repairs. several projects pending start or awaiting attention, with some streets already in progress and others scheduled for later in the season.

Porster

Liability for Free Newspapers Upon Delivery

A public notice explains that receiving a newspaper creates a liability for any charges if the paper is delivered without a definite order. To avoid liability readers must mark the wrapper with Refused and return the paper.

Before Winter Resident Faces Prompt Action in Damaged Report

The report details a local decision process on infrastructure work near Shury and Alby, noting a proposal for gravel sheeting and improvements. It mentions funding of £100 and contracting to finish the job promptly, with various officials referenced in a formal council discussion.

de Herbert Jemulony Munell Fefernnee Raderiak Otter Hogan Shury Mie Couwed Alby Migs Pruwident Premitene

Will Visit Forbes Better Farming Train

Forbes to host a farming education train in the coming months. Lectures and demonstrations will cover dairy and stock husbandry, pasture improvement, poultry farming, poultry housing, pest and weed control, meat hygiene, sanitation, farm and construction of sheds, and related agronomy topics.

Forbes Panatey

Damaged graveyard stock report sparks council debate

Stray stock blamed for damage at the cemetery grounds. Mayor and alderman discuss complaints and possible action as a single horned animal is singled out. council votes pending district inspector inquiry.

Council v Carriers Work That Did Not Pay

Fragmented OCR notes describe a dispute titled Council v Carriers about unpaid work and delivery errors. The fragment hints at misdelivery, charges, and price disputes affecting workers and customers, with unclear chronology. The piece appears to be a legal or civic notice excerpt with little coherent context.

Council

Caught It Alderman and a Horse in Odd Tale

An unclear OCR fragment mentions an alderman and a horse in a curious scene. The text references an advertising medium and a building, with partial phrases about meat terms and a home near a bridle. No coherent event or names are clearly established.

Tate Alderovan Tvs Ald Sammy

HEENZO Introduces A Wonderful Tonic For Nervous Energy

A vintage advertisement proclaims HEENZO tonic as a cure for nervous exhaustion and overwork. It touts blood enrichment and nerve restoration claims, targeting individuals feeling run down, anxious, or fatigued. The copy pledges low cost at four pence per bottle.

Ake Heenzo Hean Hiran

Woody Great Peppermint Gure For Coughs and Coldy

A brief note on cough and cold relief products featuring Woody Great Peppermint Gure. Contains claims of soothing effects and peppermints as a remedy. No verifiable details on ingredients or official endorsements are provided.

Woody

Archibald Austin Maye Publication Note

Archibald Austin Maye of Western Newspapers Limited writes from the office of the Company at Lachlan Strout Forbes Pristad and Publish.

Archibald Austin Maye Western Newspapers Limited Lachlan Strout Forbes, Pristad

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