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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1927

Page

4

Radio in Hospitals Sparks Parkes District Debate

Discussion on equipping Parkes District Hospital with radio equipment continues amid wider moves in Bathurst Goulburn Young Canowindra Inverell Singleton and other centers. Progress includes fund campaigns in Goulburn and efforts to wire wards at Corona with a target of bedside radios by September.

Parkes District Hospital Parkes Bathurst Qoulburn Young Canowindra Inverell Singleton Appelle Parramatta Granville Goulburn Howpital St. John of God Sebinole Tt Ietrict North Goulburt Plato Keiraville Wolionking Glen Innes Focal Hospital Corona

Home-making lectures announce women’s role in broadcasting

A series of home making lectures is announced from Sydney station 2BL by Mr J Brogan. Rising architect Brogan won a recent competition for the design of an ideal house costing not more than £760.

SFC Sydney T. A. Davies North Rock Road Carlingford Hultet Dizens Tere Selwyn Seymour Jarwell, Coungel Sydney Brogen Brogan

Copper Carbonate Prevents Weevil Infestation in Seed Wheat

A Department of Agriculture test shows copper carbonate treated seed wheat stored with untreated grain remains largely free of weevils after twelve months while germination stays high. The study compared treated and untreated wheat in mixed storage to prove efficacy and no germination loss.

Department of Agriculture Sydney

Pet missing dog prompts radio plea despite refusals

A Melbourne mother seeks help to locate her fawn colored bulldog named Percy lost near Marrickyilly. She asks 2FC to broadcast a description but the station declines to avoid flood of requests while 2BL mirrors the stance. Uncle George stories reportedly aid recovery.

Marrickyilly Sydney 2BL George

Radio Programmes and Concerts Listed for September Dates

A fragmented schedule lists radio programmes and live performances across September. Entries include baritone Raymond Ellis, pianists, sopranos Leonore Goench and Madame Gons prue-Vicerny, plus church recitals at St Stephen's Presbyterian and Randwick venues.

Raymond Ellis Frank Hulthen Lindley Evangewo Piao Clive Carey Adelaide Scot Alexander Conservatachim Orchestra St. Stephen's Presbyterian Wetersham Congregational William Denifson Tucasuy Mr. J. M Post Oboe Salus Leonore Goench Madame Gonsprue-Vicerny Chalimer St Joe's of Randwick Hauven Holenbergh

Painting Outside Surfaces A Guide to Proper Preparation

Proper painting starts with cleaning and drying surfaces and avoids painting over rot or rust. Delay worsens decay and costs rise. spring and autumn are ideal, but dry weather any season works. Prepare windows doors and cracks with putty, stop knots, and apply first coat before second. Ironwork like gutters and tanks require scraping and single coat finish. galvanised iron may need surface roughening to help paint adhesion.

How to mix paint for a three cent job and weathering advice

The text explains painting timing and protection with iron siding weathering for about twelve months before painting. It covers paint durability three to five years, composition including white lead oil driers turpentine and stainers, and details a three cent batch formula with amounts for each coat and for outdoor work. It also describes the process of mixing and straining the paint for proper finish.

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