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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 24, 1933
Page
7
Advertisement extols olive oil’s 3000 year beauty legacy as a safe, natural soap for facial care and family bath use. It emphasizes a green shade, absence of artificial scent, and the product Palmotive Soap as a trusted guardian of tender shine.
A garbled passage describes an obstruction scene involving a wire and workers near a park. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment hints at park activity, a cordon or barrier, and actions by workers or officials. No coherent chronology or outcome is evident from the text.
Premier Mr Stevens announced after a cabinet meeting that emergency relief will be extended this year to more recipients. A special provision covers rationing with four weeks of work for four weeks to allow Christmas week relief and extended benefits through December.
In Penrith a veteran driver, Mr Baty, achieved a remarkable mileage total of 380 000 miles, surpassing the previous ford run record. The car, a Ford purchased four years ago, shows 180 900 miles on the odometer while a valve work and other replacements are noted as the only major repairs.
An unclear OCR snippet mentions a court or meeting action dated September 40 and references names Bevan and Roar. The legible parts hint at a public notice or legal record with a speaker or participant list and potential social or civic implications, but most details are garbled.
A list of students and schools is unpacked as the Primary Final or Qualifying Certificate results determine eligibility for advancement to intermediate high school. The text names numerous pupils, places, and institutions, reflecting local education pathways and the selection of candidates for further schooling.
At a Forbes area meeting, women who crafted poppies and prepared materials for Armistice Day were praised for their work. The Forbes branches of the Red Cross Society and associated groups reported tallying 704 poppies, with many volunteers decorating and distributing during the campaign. The session also discussed forming a women’s auxiliary and thanked secretaries and workers for their dedication and impact.
Readable fragments indicate a recent music examination conducted by the State Conservatorium for the Australian Music Examinations Board. Scores include several A and B grades across piano and related performance categories with multiple named candidates and examiners.
Correspondence from the Weather Sun dated 4/10 provides a fragmentary account of ancient trees near Bogabigal, noting their height and trunk characteristics. The writer mentions the homestead yard, cedar teeth, and a timber layout with a map-like description, concluding with references to a musical motif and local landscape features.
The Wage Tax changes require employers to deduct tax from wages starting December 1 1923. Employers must keep detailed records and remit monthly tax amounts to the State Cumulative Board. Several examples show full explanations, rates table, and remittance procedures for New South Wales employers with multiple branches or taxable employees.
A Melbourne Australian Labor Party branch meeting discussed Comrade Scullin’s leadership and urged his retirement to allow a younger Worby to assume leadership. They argued for adherence to working class principles amid federal election tensions and inner party disagreement.
A fragmented statement outlines employer wage remittance and schedule retention rules. It mentions an employer outside New South Wales and a principal branch within the State, with references to payroll, allowances, and retention requirements. The text appears to describe wage documentation and payroll compliance, though details are garbled.
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