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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 31, 1918

Page

2

Forbes Municipal Council Meeting Reports Water, Roads and Finance

The Forbes Municipal Council held its fortnightly session with Aldermen Bates Patternon Webster Sam and M'Donnel in attendance. The minutes show fund balances for General and Water funds, proposals to improve water supply via a river gravitation system, and talks with Messrs W Anglis & Co about storage reservoirs. The council also reviewed sewage, fire, and public works matters, including conservation and upcoming construction plans, with financial details and motions recorded.

Wight Alder- Muon Bates Patternon Webster Sam M‘donnel Naroobalgle Laroobabsie Procelne Ware W. Angie & Co Anglise & Co

Remarkable letter details erratic shopping and fear

A damaged letter from an anxious customer lists erratic requests and household items such as rice, baking powder, flour, meat, and pepper. The writer mentions fear, a frightened kitten, and a wary cow, with stray phrases about neighbors and chores, revealing confusion and distress.

Morekleeper Kida Tina Janu Jane Bitte Hasenet

Market prices for poultry and birds from Southern Produce

The notice lists varied prices for poultry and birds, including turkeys, young roosters, pullets, hens, drakes, ducks, pigeons, and other fowl. Prices range widely with heavy notes on prime, fat, and small birds, reflecting a seasonally shifting market.

Heavy Bros

Sydney Market Report Wool Prices and Stock Trade

The Sydney market report notes a May 25 1868 repr nulot with Wool price appraisals and Central Wool Committee input, detailing expectations for fine wool, reaper varieties, and market controls. Fat stock sales show competition and price movements. prime lambs and cattle supply are discussed along with export prospects and seasonal quality trends. Fox skins and wallaby skins are mentioned amid import restrictions and evolving trade conditions affecting the wool and livestock sectors.

Marcel Wienen Fox Shins Amey Wallaby Phe She Wonsen

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