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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 30, 1947
Page
12
The text describes Italy easing wartime wool shortages through imports and government decrees. It references factory work, domestic and foreign policy measures, and individuals or entities involved in wool production and trade, with scattered names and unclear data. The extract shows economic adjustments and policy shifts affecting material supply and manufacturing sectors.
The US Senate refused to accept a House backed clause imposing an import tax on foreign wool, mainly Australian. The proposal would empower the President to impose up to 40 percent duty, 14 cents a pound guidance cited. Delegates from Letche and House confer to seek compromise as Under Secretary Clayton may warn that the measure could derail the Geneva Trade Conference and hurt American foreign policy. Australia presses Geneva talks to soften terms. House Republican leaders are firm in opposition to the tariff plan.
Uncertain forecast dominates the region with heavy showers reported across Goulburn and surrounding towns. Local residents anticipate disrupted travel while schools and outdoor events adjust plans amid the unsettled weather.
The Wool report from Goldsbrough Mort and Co indicates robust demand for well grown merino fleece and wools with quality, while prices ease for inferior types. It cautions about upcoming sales and the impact of defaults on property during the sale period.
A wedding party at the Log Cabin in Thiereday Wight Odin featured Milas Voninie Stibbard before her marriage to Ron Beath. Organizing secretary Lain Ware, Joan Evans, and others assisted. Mr Jordan Ioea poktoaster presented a gift wallet from friends, while Mr Fon Besth and Mr Marshall presided with Jim Elliott and Fat Marshall assisting. A final supper followed with clorielen finite Le service.
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