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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1941

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Greeks Stop German Push Amid Balkan Frontline Actions

British reports detail Greek and Yugoslav resistance in the Struma Valley and Western Thrace as German assaults continue. Bulgarian Sofia bomb damage cited, with Italian and German advances in the region and limited Yugoslav claims of territorial gains.

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Dead Shot Worm Pellets Advertised For Treatment

An old advertisement warns of worms such as stomach and thread worms causing varied symptoms like stomach pains headache and nasal irritation. It promotes Comatock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets as a remedy claiming to purify the system and free the body from infestation.

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Charmos Face Powder Promises Instant Charm For All Ages

An advertisement touts Charmos facial powder as restoring youth and concealing flaws with long wear. It claims age-defying effects and mentions scents Rachel Naturelle Peche Human Bose and Blanche. The copy notes various box sizes and widespread availability in chemists stores and chain outlets.

Charmos Rachel Naturelle Peche Human Bose Blanche Selon Tax

Charmosan Cold Cream Purges Pores Leaving Skin Supple

A reader praises Charmosan cold cream for penetrating pores and removing makeup and dust, leaving skin feeling smooth and refreshed. The ad claims deep cleansing and improved skin texture.

Forbes Post Office Easter Holiday Arrangements

The Forbes Post Office outlines holiday hours for Easter. Good Friday is closed all day like Sundays. Easter Saturday opens from 9 to 12 for all business except money orders and letter delivery at the counter from 10:45 to 11:15 am. Easter Monday opens for all business except money orders from 9 to 10 am with parcel delivery from 10 to 10:50 am. Special Easter greeting telegram service will be available.

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War News from London and Fronts in Europe

British dispatches report German forces stalled in Salonika push despite advances in Struma and Vardar valleys. Greek troops slow the drive in Eastern Macedonia while Western Thrace is evacuated per plan. Rome cites German capture near Teltic, Yugoslavia, but Belgrade says Yugoslavia remains unfavorable. British bombers raid Kiel with heavy incendiaries. Berlin radio notes moves from Belgrade to Montenegro as the conflict widens.

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Revival Suggested For Forbes Chamber Of Commerce

A public meeting was held on Thursday to discuss reviving Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce to assist the Council on welfare and progress matters. Alderman Ford proposed reorganising a chamber or forming a Development League, linking with state bodies, with the mayor to call another public meeting. The motion to pursue revival was carried, though formation of the chamber was deemed not yet competent.

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Forbes Rugby League season forecast with strong player turnout

Forbes Rugby League trains at Spooner Oval with wide player turnout including juniors and camp players. New members Doyle techouleacher Carm boblint Ryan Young White Jock Nunn join readiness. First trial next Sunday, season opener at Parkes with Mr Woolfe welcoming club spirit.

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Taylor Proposes Chamber Secretary Attend Public Meeting

Mr Taylor suggests inviting Mr Painter secretary of Parkes Chamber and of the Australian Country Chambers of Commerce to advise on the Penang matter. He also proposes a suitable date for the public meeting upon the deputation's return regarding the munition annex report.

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Forbes public meeting backs munitions annex plan

A Tuesday Forbes council meeting drew 50 to 60 attendees. Delegates advocated a Defence work, possibly a munitions annex at Daroobalgie meatworks, and urged post war irrigation and other projects. The group planned ten representatives to visit Sydney and pressed the Federal Government through Mr Breen for a clear decision.

Forbes J. P. Breen Daroobalgie Defence Department Goolagong Sydney Breen Council Canberra Mir. Fadden McBride Mr. Breen T. Debenham Bramley Dempery Federal House Da‘Wcobalgic W. B. Brady

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