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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 01, 1949

Page

4

Night Tennis Angliss Co Wins at Nelson Park Match

Angliss Co defeated Hughes Co 37 games to 2 on one court at Nelson Park. Results feature Petera Hendren, Morrison Parsons, Watson Drain, Bentick Forbes, and Peters Hendren across multiple 6 2 6 4 style sets. Umpire Arthur Williams praised, Neville Forbes and Ben Bentick rising pair predicted. D J Bono to visit Porches April 30. appointments via Mullen’s Pharmacy.

Stefla Hughes & Co Angliss & Co Nelson Park Angiba & Co Petera Hendren Morrison Parsons Watson Drain Bentick Forbes iAr Peters Forbes Hughes Bob Parsons Les Parsona Ogain Neville Forbes Neville Ben Bentick da Teobalghe Wally Morrison Bil Palmer Jack Watson Arthur Drain Amy Jack Peters Nahis Les Hendren Arthur Williams Hughes and Co Tan Forbes

Monumental Work Estimates for Forbes Project

Clarrie Brown of Bathurst Street Forbes lists estimates for a monumental work project. The notice provides contact as phone 195 for further details and quotes on materials and labor.

Bathurst Street Forbes

Reminiscences of Forbes in the Eighties by Mr Perry

Mr Perry recalls Forbes in the 1880s with names of local politicians like G F Hutchinson J E Reymond and Jupp Gardiner. He mentions races parades and notable residents including Sir Henry Parkes and mayoral figures, police and hotelkeepers, and the lively town life from a bygone era.

Forbes Henry Forbes Lachlan Street Flannery's Water Victoria Hotel A. Perry Warner J. Perry BC Perry Pol Myers G. F. Hutchinson J. E. Reymond Jupp Gardiner Boveds Joel Beer Alfred Stokes Jack Joe Strick Jacky Bundaburre Bundaburra Fred Richardson Albiom Vandeneberg Vandenberes Mre Maciel Jim Wallett von Peiske Dim Murphy Croferiog Mice Clittard Tin Hemke Prank Jim Er Bceen Jim Heiner Oo HO Bates Ernie Conger Wally Bouthiwick Tony Lachlan Clit Joan Robinson Ty Teal Mackey Fred Peinley AR Duck Percy Tell

Cemetery Fence Fund Donations Listed

A community appeal details numerous donors and small amounts given to the cemetery fence fund. Names include Morris Bajo, Dr Mr A of Wills, H A Bowler, EB Cornell, Gwil Tamily, J J Tirton, and Herbert and Family among others.

J. Hockel Sparkes Fo Arvet A Neville AA Temnart FR. Hobinson Dot Herbert and Family

Golf Notes and Farewell Tributes Amid Busy Weekend

The report covers a lively golf scene with multiple players, a farewell to Hub Katie Frank and Linda, and notes on the course condition. It mentions a two over par round by Shadow and an upcoming tour of the Northern River with minimal mistakes. A large crowd attended the Eu gown club event, while associates enjoyed social events and dancing lessons.

Hub Katie Frank Linda Simybert Eugownn Arthur Murray Isa Bente Hob Clarke

Demurrage on Trucks Accelerates Weekend Throughput

The Railway Department imposes stricter rules to speed up track turnarounds. Consignees or agents failing to comply face double demurrage. Trucks at Porches must unload within four hours on Saturday and be cleared within 24 hours for Friday arrivals, a move likely to hinder workers and farmers finishing Friday shifts.

Railway Department Consignees Porches

White Ant Evidence Found From Ancient Time Near Bonalbo

T McCarthy chief entomologist notes bark fragments near Bonalbo show holes like white ant damage. A boulder sent to the Australian Museum is confirmed as petrified wood with ant damage. The specimen, added to the collection, is said to be in the Territory Era and may be up to 50 million years old.

Bonalbo Nesr Richmond Range T. McCarthy Department of Agriculture Australian Museum Museum Entomelogiata

Dining Cars for Western Trains

The Minister for Transport reviews adding dining cars on the Western line to improve inland rail service. Charles Butler and Mr O Sullivan cite poorer facilities on the Western line compared with the coastal railway and seek government action, with the Minister promising to discuss with the Commissioner for Railways.

Myr Charles Butler da Orange Tramsport O'Sullivan Weater Cmstal Cutler Wester Grange Railways

The Lady Objects at Strand Theatre Features Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron stars in Universal’s The Lady Objects at the Strand Theatre with Yvonne DeCarlo in a color glamour piece. The film also features Andy Devine, Pug Knight, Sheldon Leonard, and others. directed by Charles Lamon with Howard Burdick as executive producer.

Universal Canae Cameron Hollywood Dare Iy Satel Andy Devine Pug Knight Sheldon Leonard Andrew Tombes Vic Beverly Simmons Charles Lamon Howard Beredict Ws the Studky

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Win D. J. Bono F.so London Mullen's Vandenberg Hotel Clarrie Brown Forbes II Storbes Mr. Perry THE Farber T. E. Erfols Burrawane Sfickland Bundi Lucrn Blink Bovine Parle Ieriga Beam J. G. Lee Nelingalan Lowery Nelingaloo Sant Aoi Willen Warner Wewinswagen H. B Coward Quottywood Maxwell Ufow Frosveres Cou John Meagher & Co. Pty. Ltd Helena Rubinstein Sewell John Mite Dayala Ae Jack Simpson Court Lane Dalton St Parkes Naco Louvres Agair Russi Diileh Iribere Ieee Teetheerin Cromer Greenkeeper Brest Western John Meagher & Co. Ltd Mullen M.P.S Knapton's Pharmacy Lachlan Sree Wella Steam Ondulux Eugene Hollywood Coiffet Hill Meagher Rankin Street Leslie A Shaw MLO Optometrist Finn’s Pharmacy Forbes Betwerm
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