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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1928

Page

7

Savings Bank announces new interest rates and fees

The Commonwealth Savings Bank will raise the base rate to 4 percent from October 1 for deposits up to £500 and adjust charges for balances above £1,099, with higher tiers up to £2,300. The bank plans to inform customers and invites inquiries about the changes and new terms.

Commonwealth Baw Commonwealth Savings Bank Mont Savings Bank Huposhorss Ian Ald Fay Marvin Panon

Danger of Bush Fires Stirs Shire Council Reading

Fragmented letter from the Cooks branch of the Agricultural Bureau sparked sarcastic reactions at the Shire Council meeting last Friday. The noisy exchange touched on motives, property concerns, and local response to fire risk amid public commentary.

Cooks Imidgera The Agricultural Bureau Shire Council

Unclear Business Notice on Rolls and Plates

Fragmentary OCR mentions high grade rolled brit viniy stool plates and an appeal for particulars through Advocais Om, indicating a partial business notice seeking details about materials or goods without clear entities or dates.

Cup Horses and Canfield Cup Prospects at Bendigo

Racing notes discuss Arum, Tetra tema, Queen n Double lineage for Cup entries. Comments on Fourth Hand and Wat of win prospects, distances from 1 mile 1/4 to 1 1/2 miles, with references to Lord Somers and Fourth, plus other imported horses and track performances in Britain and Australia.

Lord Somers Traluier Seybio Bendigo Great Britain Wonessor Bng Merrapoittur Blakes

National Produce Stakes and River Park Race Summary

Racing notes recount a series of harness and flat events with horses including Sun down Park, Moly, Finnburry, Garhie, Fourth Hand and Hedy. Mentioned are several stakes races across venues such as Liverpool Morphethtyie Caulfield and Victoria Park Adelaide with results and weights, plus historic references to the Memmie Stakes and Newmarket events.

Sundown Park Liverpool Prince of Wales Finnburry Morphethtyie Avietalde Junge Lnmitleh Hetter Tamaes Hedy Tikely- Co Tuck Aijmirers Hin

Message to Thin Weary Folks From The Toot Era

A garbled and repetitive segment appears to warn thin, weak readers about weight and body image, mentioning names like MC Hota and Wibaiattak Thin. The text is noisy with scattered phrases about health, money, and personal care, lacking a clear newsworthy event or coherent context.

MC Hota Wibaiattak Perrous

New Uses for Radio Expeditions and Rescue Links

The report traces early radio exploration and emergency use through expeditions in 1942, noting how wireless tech aided captains, crews, and rescue teams. It highlights the role of radio in saving lives, improving field communications, and extending command reach for police, fire, and military units during crises.

Shire Prohibits Bush Fire Danger Measures

The Shire Council bans further burning amid escalating bush fire danger. The clerk notes the prohibited work aligns with safety goals, while a local meeting discussed enforcement and possible future restrictions. Residents are urged to avoid outdoor fires during high risk periods.

Albion Hotel Forbes Promotes Quality Service

The Albion Hotel Forbes boasts favorable impressions with Bote in the West, assuring true to label branding. Tapert, Chet, and Wreellent Cuisine, with WM Freebairn as proprietor, promise high standard hospitality and attentive arrangements.

Moares the Albion Freebairn Proprieto

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