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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1940
Page
3
A notice explains that by a simple document you can legally hand over estates and settlements to Perpetual Trustee Company Limited at title cost. It invites trustees to consider this option as a way to relieve concerns about ongoing duties.
In Forbes Children's Court, Reginald Turner and James House faced riotous behaviour charges after a fight in Victoria Lane. Turner, a Parkes laborer, and House, of Forbes, argued near Turner's car. House punched Turner and both sides exchanged blows. Turner was found provoked and dismissed. House pleaded guilty and was fined two pounds with fourteen days to pay.
A long letter to the Forbes Advocate outlines the Central Tablelands Water Scheme costs and funding. It details population projections, per capita charges, potential deficits, and the roles of Forbes and other councils in forming a County Council and financing plans amid delays and legislative hurdles.
Several small debt cases heard by Mr Donaleen P M included verdicts for Pepink and Percy Gage for 6 16 and 10 7 1L for goods sold and delivered. George Chambers sought 44 from Owen Aiken for goods, with Mrs Aiken offering 1 a month repayments accepted. Other judgments included Dukes 188 and Strickland 1410 against J T Lothler and Claude Coun- Ink for goods and services, with Mrs A Talbot ordered 18 UE.
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