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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 26, 1934
Page
9
An old advertisement fragment touts Carter’s Little Liver Pills as a remedy for liver and digestion issues. The red label mentions “Carter’s Litto Liver Pills” and pricing of two fractions, suggesting a 1/3 and 6/-. Wording is garbled but centers on liver health and a warning against substitutes.
Leolie F Bray was fined for loitering on Lachlan Street near the Australia Hotel after refusing to move on. Police court cited obstruction and failure to comply with street etiquette, with 10 shillings fine and court costs. Bray claimed no harm and gave uncertain address, later identified by his father.
In Fortes Municipal Council Police Court on Tuesday McGirr faced a notice to connect seven terraced cottages on The Terrace Sharif Street to the sewerage system. Disputes over costs, financing, and delays were aired, with an adjournment granted to February 20.
Wool values are about 10 percent higher than late October 1932 with sentiment improving since June 1932. Prices remain 20 percent above March to April 1932 levels, while best wools and Sydney averages edge toward 10 to 12d. Continentals’ gold standard and exchange barriers hinder trade, delaying price stability. forecasts uncertain as finance and politics shape outlook. Our next Sydney catalogues appear November 6 and 13.
The London Bally Telegraph notes 1935 wheat stocks in exporting nations may fall to 220 million cwt by August, lowest since 1828, with 1834 crop at 165 million cwt. Rye and pale crops down 1 percent, barley down 1 percent. US maize at two thirds of 1991. Australian crop up, indicating a harvest of 6.1 million bushels per 1083. McFarland of the Canadian wheat pools predicts retirement next year as surplus vanishes. market glut appears eliminated despite Argentine activity. Japan’s crop failures heighten market strain. 1000 ships reportedly sold to restock shelves, children suffer declining nutrition amid banking failure effects.
Hedley Miles faced Forbes Police Court on Tuesday for trespass by allowing 20 cattle to roam along Wangan Road. Prosecution by Jemalong Shire Council cited prior impounding actions and a pattern of cattle trespass. Evidence included testimony from Constable Beavin and others detailing edge use and previous incidents.
A garbled OCR passage mentions a debt, a payment, and crop details with scattered names and figures. It reads like an incomplete ledger fragment describing payments or rewards tied to a crop and a sequence of uncertain identifiers.
Mr Pandom Jods of Orme has bought a large block at Budde Lakes Tranghe for 26 000 joes and intends immediate move to Smoob Comer. The buyer takes the whole property including the Bustin Tanker as a notable asset among the properties in the area.
Hugh McKenni appears in Police Court on Tuesday charged with trespass on railway property. He was remanded for 24 hours by the magistrate.
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