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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 02, 1945
Page
4
A fragmented wool market report details agents and prices across districts in New South Wales and Victoria. Names of producers, auctions, and realisations appear with prices in pence and shillings, noting upcoming sale days and partial proceeds distribution.
Alder men Poddison and Webb apologized as the Mayor outlined a conference with Jem long Shire Council on forming a County Council to manage electricity extensions in two areas. The report covers planned bulk power, filtration plant completion, staff changes, public works, and proposed community actions including transport licenses and a permanent sports committee.
Soule Bros Circus and Wild West show promotes a dazzling spectacle with singing crowds, daring feats, aerial stunts, and stunning displays. Vowing irresistible acts and a touring caravan carrying 129 tons of circus equipment, they promise a premier event drawing large crowds to a regional venue.
In Parliament debates on the Wool Realisation scheme for Australia plans for a nine member Australian Wool Realisation Commission are outlined. It mirrors the London authority and state committees and will control the scheme with possible up to date committees. Questions remain on old versus new wool proportions and the upset price with July 1 as the earliest inception.
The report covers a Sunday meal shoot with mixed results and rain affecting targets. It lists scores for Rapid and other contingents, details a parade at Beaut Hall, and notes plans for a farewell dinner and possible rifle clubs formation with invitations to officers and former commanders.
Forbes Special Pig Sale conducted by Zen and Loon Co with Monee Broole Co at Forbes last Friday attracted buyers from Cootamundra and Riverstone. Prices ranged from £1 to above recent market levels with a total clearance from 24 vendors.
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