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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 29, 1929
Page
1
Bemondrike Shire Council obtained a ruling against Flailway Commissioners over destroying noxious weeds at Inkworth along the railway line. At Murrumburrah Court the charge was withdrawn with the Commissioners paying costs and guaranteeing weed destruction.
A garbled ad-like notice promises quick relief from ailments and stress with a tonic named Henn's Tone Nerve Note. It urges readers to start today and claim a low-cost path to restored health through an unverified remedy.
The Forbes district authors discuss exporting fat lambs and breeding for export with local graziers. The piece lists crossbreeds including Merino Lincoln English Leicester Border Leicester Romney Dorset Southdown and Shetland. It details trial results with varied rams and ewes, outlining price ranges and potential returns per ewe and per week, noting Southdown and Shropshire yields and that pure Merino first grade suitability is limited.
A local tribute event honored Mr J Anderson who is departing for England. Citizens praised his integrity and sports spirit. Speakers noted his long service in the community and wished him a happy voyage and a bright future. Guests included several town officials and local club members.
At a Wellington council meeting a General Department letter signaled rapid progress on building arrangements for the carrier wave service. Forbes Chamber of Commerce backs the project with Orange and Wellington to gain priority while overseas apparatus and lines to Sydney are discussed for expanded communication reach.
At a Grenfell sub-branch Agricultural Bureaus meeting, support was urged for Forbes Chamber of Commerce in pushing for country experienced members on the Rural Bank Commission. Delegates argued that current nominees lacked rural insight and that country districts should gain representation on the commission.
An old advertisement-like item highlights Woods Great Peppermint Cure marketed for children’s coughs. The short note presents a household remedy claim and encourages use for relief.
In Forbes yesterday a small debts case cited Fanni eife of Th as owing funds alleged due by the defendant who admitted the debt. He recently secured work after being unemployed for a month and agreed to repay at ten shillings per week. The agent for Mes. Turner indicated the terms would be acceptable.
Public notice published by Western Newspapers Limited states notice printed at Lachlan Street Fi office and details not fully visible. The fragment indicates corporate publication procedures and distribution location for a legal or official notice.
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