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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
1
A recent paper read by W E Taylor before Agricultural Bureau members argued for silage as essential farmer equipment. He cited practical feeding trials showing silage benefits for sheep health and winter fodder conservation, noting the method is not yet universal and debates persist.
Mr Taylor presents figures on ensilage and grain feeding costs, arguing ensilage can yield four crops of wheat or oats at low per ton expense. He cites per ton costs under 10 shillings for ensilage and suggests total feeding costs around £4 per ton with waste allowances, urging farm conservation to avert famine.
Practical notes on poultry tending including housing, ventilation, moisture, feeding, and hatching care. Emphasizes shelter warmth, wind protection, proper humidity, and gradual chick feeding. Recommends kerosene soap water spray for ticks and careful containment of feed to avoid overfeeding.
The reading notes a broad hotel operation named Commercial and Family Hotel Sion featuring service across all departments. No further details are provided to confirm scope, leadership, location, or dates.
Mixed text fragment from an old auction and financial listing referencing Walter J Kelly and 60 auctioneers Mock Station and Financial Agents Parkes Dalgety and Cr Lie Liberal advances on wool and stock. Payment details unclear with garbled phrases and location names Parkes Forbes Pest VII.
Financial position shows Sludernan Thomas as chairman and Robert Kerr as manager. Slat 1900 capital, reserve fund £20,360 carried forward £19,888 with a final balance £77,130. Total security described, figures indicate a formal board accounting note.
An informal pasted scene mixes romance and military life with banter among characters. dialogue touches on jealousy, responsibility, courtship, and wartime duties. Scenes include a wedding party, a novice bridegroom, and a visitor inquiry amid social tensions.
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