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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

7

Backache and Kidney Trouble Advised Symptoms

An advisory text warns that persistent backache leg pains may signal kidney issues. It describes symptoms such as scanty burning urine and swelling, urging readers to consult a chemist about remedies.

The Advocates on Stationery and Forms

The Advocates publish guidance for stationery letter headings envelopes and statement forms. They outline standardized layouts to ensure consistency across office materials and documentation.

THE Advocate

Country conditions Bedgerabong

The text notes a dry spell broken by light rain turning to showers from Wednesday to Friday, yielding about ninety one points of rainfall and similar amounts around. The soaking period promises to improve crops and haymaking soon, with forecast warmer temperatures aiding rural prospects and most sheep shearing now finished except for a few remaining tasks.

Bedgerabong Wei

Red Cross Society Forms Branch at Coolagong

A well attended meeting at the Red Cross centre led to the establishment of a Coolagong branch. Mrs R C Ferguson was elected President with a full slate of officers. a further planning meeting for the Gackety fundraising event was set for October 11. A donation from Mr A Jolie boosted proceeds to 22 shillings.

Coolagong Red Cross Society Orsham Reed FL of Fergusson R. C. Ferguson Mesdames Idiens Tosolini Jolliffe Mins Metnors Jordan Trewurer Joan Iddens HR. Fergusson A. Jolie

Wheat price details as government sets purchase and sale rates

The Commonwealth Government fixes old season wheat purchases at 2/7 to 2/8 per bushel FOB, bagged or bulk, with four in the equivalent of 2/10 per bushel. It has acquired 7.5 million bushels, flour equivalents 250,000 bushels, and 5 million bushels of surplus stock remains. Selling prices vary by state: New South Wales 2/10 bagged, 2/8 bulk on trucks. Victoria 2/10. South Australia 3/11. Western Australia bulk 3/7 and bagged 2/9. New season prices depend on world markets and may not be below 2/- per bushel.

Commonwealth Australian Wheat Board New South Wales Sydney Victoria Melbourne South Australia Acholinithe

Advocate to Attend LG Tour Station Events

A brief notice indicates an advocate will attend the LG Tour station events, with confirmation that attendance is expected and a payment condition noted.

Bathurst Bishop Visits Bedgerabong for Confirmation

The Bishop of Bathurst, the Rev. A B White, visited Bedgerabong to see candidates prepared for Confirmation by the rector of Porches. A morning service in the hall drew many parents and friends, followed by a sumptuous supper. Local residents welcomed the bishop, praising his work and the community’s cooperation.

Bedgerabong Bathurst A.B. White Porches Hlewart Berbert A. E. White

Quandialla Music Students Do Well

The Australian Music Examination Board results for St. Brigid's Convent Quandialla show strong student performance. Pupils across pianoforte and singing grades earned passes, credits, and honors with teachers pleased by the high standard of work.

Quandialla Music Quandialla Aunralian Music Examination Board State Conservatorium of Music Sydney St. Brigid's Convent Alex Sver- Jernuky Glodketone Bell

Quandialla Triumph Over Piney Rave In Cricket Match

In a Sunday clash Quandialla defeated Piney Rave despite a low score from Piney Rave. Quandialla reached 156 with standout batting, while Piney Rave managed only 7. Next Sunday Bribbores of Quandiall and old rivals face off in an anticipated rematch.

Quandialla Piney Rave Quandiall

Golf associa tes prize winners on Wednesday

The associates’ cloning day featured a morning nine with winners Miss McInnes and Milas Peg Wallon tying 40 nett. Mrs. Tosolini won the driving, Marx Palmer 23 1 2 in putting, Mrs. E Grant Canowindra 1, Miss Bess Ryan 2 in Putting and Approach, and left handed prizes to Mrs. R Full and Mrs. Palmer. Trophies awarded by Mrs. Ferguson include A Grade McInnes and Tosolini, B Grade Powter and Haydon, the Dwyer Trophy Peg Walls, and the McWilliam Trophy Tosolini ahead of McWilliam.

Miss McInnes Milas Peg Walon Tosolini M. Grant Canowindra Marx. Palmer Man McInnes Powter Haydon

Garden Party Raises Funds for Roman Catholic Church Building

A weekend garden party at Quandiella gathered local residents for food and music despite wet weather. Humber and Mrs Ob Gorn hosted while attendees enjoyed games and dancing. net proceeds of about £ are slated for the church building fund.

Humber Romance Church

Community Notices and Personal Tidbits From Local District

Mr D Kelly and family plan move to Parkes after years of service in the district and will be missed. Roy Anderson returns from Wallendbeen holiday while Tavener and infant arrive home. Mrs Putten of Cargubul welcomes a daughter at Quandialla Hospital. Mr and Mrs Gordon of Bimbi welcome a son. Mr Lawson of Berendebbe treated at Quandialla Hospital for injury from horse kick. Mrs Mason and Mrs Powter return from Sydney. R Fabr and companions depart with Pieter to Bord. Miss Rowe holidaying with Mrs Haydon. Mr Jno Brady returns from Memorial Hospital trip. Jack Walsh returns home after four years in Sydney. his father J Walsh rejoices. Pretoria.

Quandialla D Kelly Qlenion Jimney MO EM. Kelly Lust Wee Ang Parkes Roy Anteroen Wallendbeen Tavener Putten Carn Willawa Powter Sydney R. Fabr Mesdames Ch. Wolsts D O'Briea Pieter Bord Jack Walsh J. Walsh Pretoria

State of the District Report on Livestock and Pests

Mr. T Ro Jones reports Port Bes Board notes a inch rainfall since last meeting. District conditions are generally good with rabbits controlled and grasshoppers minor hatchings. Livestock health steady. small worm presence in young sheep prompts drenching with bluestone and Nicoline every fortnight before feed dries. Drenching advised to reduce overwinter carryover into late summer and autumn.

T Ro Jones Port Bes

Cowra Town Dominates Goolagong In Season Opener

Cowra Town defeated Goolagong by six wickets as Goolagong were bowled out for 61. Cowra reached 128 for 4, led by Vaughan who scored 30 and McKID 32, with supports from Cannon, Haydon, and Arkinstall. Bowling highlights include Beath 0 for 7 and Vaughan 2 for 2.

Cowra Town Cowras Apainst Coolagong Haydon Robinson Praser Boland Vaughan J. Monaghan PF. Beath L. Elbourne A.simpson Joundries Maker Fraser Cowra E. Vaughan J McIkid W. Robinson Riley W. Cannon G. Riley W. Praser Woodbridge C. Arkinstall C. Haydon Bc. Riley J. Billington Sundries F. Beath V. Monaghan F. Peasley B Riley R. Woodbridge G. Rulay

Bubhfire Brigade Gathering at Goola Gong House

A meeting was held at the residence of Mr and Mrs Gguire known as Talyalya to discuss community matters. Participants include local residents and neighbors, with the gathering centered on neighborhood concerns and group plans.

Gguire Talyalya

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