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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1929
Page
3
A special council meeting adopted amendments to the Forban sewerage scheme to save £250 and reduce future costs. The changes move pumping arrangements and extend sewering west of the lagoon, potentially eliminating a third pumping station while enabling continued development near Berkeley and Goma Streets.
A Brisbane wool sale drew keen buyer interest with about 40 000 bales offered. Reports from Perth promise good competition among Yorkshire buyers and overseas traders, noting improved values and a belief that bottom prices may be near. Cattle and meat trade details accompany the wool market chatter in the week’s coverage.
A local fire incident prompted claims of 23 000 pounds with payments totaling 119 million. The case involves Moor e Brooke and Co and concerns crope and stock mooring against The Elm Local Agent Moore Brooke and Co.
An OCR fragment advertises Hotel Australia on Lachlan and Templar Streets praising its status as a premier lodging and bar with references to liquor and beer, noting portable accommodation and nearby amenities.
A garbled ad-like fragment promotes a home remedy for varicose veins claiming rapid cure. It references moon remedies, tinctures, and mysterious products with lines about normal results and dire warnings. The text is unreadable in places but centers on a supposed treatment with quick outcomes.
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