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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1934

Page

9

Garden guidance for spring sowings and care

Garden notes urge ongoing cultivation to strengthen spring growth and deter pests. Tips cover thinning crowded seedlings, dusting beds with tobacco and resin refuse to deter slugs, and choosing vibrant zinnia varieties for mass color. Vegetable plots advise earth up potatoes, lime the soil surface, protect tomato seedlings, succession sow lettuce and peas, and try hardy varieties like Feltham Prolific and Canadian Wonder.

Try Feltham Richard Sedden

Grenfell Show Society Alters Dates Meeting

A special Grenfell Show Society meeting considered changing the show dates as unsuitable. About 1 person attended. the president regreted low attendance. Members debated delaying shows to late September or early October to avoid clashes with other fairs. A committee delegation to the Southwest District Conference was proposed to push for earlier or later dates.

Grenfell Show Society Perens Me. W. IL Simpsons Chi Birest Ryder Prent Dair

Bogged Horses In Bog Ground Rescue Attempt

A draught stallion bogged in deep ground was pulled free after efforts to rescue a mare trapped in wet boggy terrain. The incident involved sustained struggle and hazardous conditions as rescuers worked to prevent further danger to both animals.

Placeholder Title Reflecting OCR Fragments

Fragmentary OCR text mentions varied terms and names with unclear context. The readable segments point to possible topics like letters, alphabets, programs, and a primate term. Content lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize clearly.

Seed Bargains Offer Mixed Garden Varieties

A fragmented ad lists seed varieties for order including 40 vegetable kinds such as tomatoes cucumbers watermelons and pumpkins with mixed kinds, several flower mixes, and a note that items can be ordered separately or as a parcel, with pricing hinted. The message instructs sending No 1 No 2 No 3 or No 4 to place an order.

Senaeeda Sandren

Smithy sets Australian air speed records in 1919 flights

Sir Charles Mingeford Smith, known as Smithy, piloted a Lockheed-Alrah plane on flights from Melbourne to Perth and Perth to Adelaide, then to Sydney. He posted a top speed of 272 mph and an average journey speed of 230 mph, breaking his own records and drawing comparisons with American transcontinental flights. Captain BP G Taylor accompanied him.

Perth Sydney Sir Charles Mingeford Smith Sanirday Mascot Adelaide Ail Charles Adeleide

Forbes Honors Visit Leaders Amid Election Hype

Report from Forbes notes visiting figures including the Mother State premier, the leader of ALB in Federal Parliament, and Mr J Mee ley. Despite campaign visits by the last three, the town electioneering drew limited attention, while the district benefited from the publicity boosting Forbes prospects.

Hotur Greal Hoo I & Th Stevens T He Alb Ly Earle Page Joa Lyons State Labor Party J Meeley Lwat Mae Wmf Forbes Inp Benet Mobeid

For Sale Typewriters and Ribbons Ad

For sale typewriters and ribbons advertised by a local seller. Item details are unclear in the fragment but indicate standard office machines and accessories offered to buyers.

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