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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1952

Page

2

Retirement marked for Mr W Folkard after forty one years

Local Lands Office officials staff and lawyers gathered to honor Mr W Folkard on the eve of his retirement from public service after four decades plus of service as a first clerk. District Surveyor Mr E Slphinstone conveyed best wishes and presented a wallet of woes. Colleagues and friends praised his readiness to assist the legal profession with starches and inquiries.

Land Boars W. H. Polkard Folkard Lands Office E. Slphinstone Polkard Mr. Follard Mr. Folkerd

Forbes CWA To Make Flag For United Nations

Forbes CWA members discuss crafting a flag for the United Nations funded by branch materials and guided by full instructions. The flag will become property of the Forbes branch upon completion as progress payments and slow construction concerns are reviewed.

Forbes C.W.A United Nations Forbes C.W A Mra J. Afurphy Murphy Ald BP. Conridge Wo Sye Millan Howe Forbes Schwarze Ba. Gunning Mne Ho G. Todd Mes Guggin Mes G. Young Depping England Tee A. Borris M. Pavey D. John Winean HB. Griffiths Balzowli Diaruss Comnelhong Eannusl PLS Forbes Brand Miss Harrin Alen Clvic Gilroy Arid J. Murphy CWA Copeland Gli EJ Murphy Bolk Boddie Get Bathgate Forbes Bawketball Associaion Tequest| Wa Margaret Chiomas Pres Dent Walcomed Aomex Mary Maynard Barbara Thomas

Earthmoving Contract Details Tank Sinking and Grading

A brief notice outlines an earthmoving contract covering tank sinking and grading tasks. It notes the project scope, responsibilities of contractors, and expected completion milestones within a formal tender framework.

Social News From Forbes and Sydney Visitors

Ted Farnell of HMA Sydney is due tomorrow at Forbes to stay with the W McMillan family at 41 Union St. CHA Fardell and Albert Thindle of HMAS Sydney, holidaying at Camwindrn, were in Forbes over the weekend. Miss Dorothy McMillan of 41 Union St, with fiancé Mr Dick Davies of Parkes, plans an Easter visit to the McMillan family at Toongabbie. Next week Miss McMillan will seek medical treatment from Oncar. Mr and Mrs Pat Sheridan and their son Jobo of Farry Ghree leave tomorrow for Sydney for the Easter vacation.

Ted Farnell HMA Sydney Atmorrow Forbes W. McMillan Union Std Cha Fardell Albert Thindle Hmas Camwindrn Dorothy McMillan Union Street Dick Davies Parkes McMillan Toongabbie Mien McMillan Pat Gheridan Jobo Farry Ghree W. Ryan Old Street Ella Crow Kevin von John Quist Marist Brothers' College Nynaan EK. Organ Som Cromble Respital Jemalong Weir Shirley Treanor Underwood Street Bathurst P Treanor Malcolm Hanretty Battye Street Cali, Parker Parker Parkes Road

Forbes Holiday Movements Fill Easter Week

Local residents depart Forbes for holidays and visits to Sydney Bathurst and Orange. Students and families plan Easter breaks with relatives in Parkes Bathurst and Wagga Wagga. Major notes include Mr P B Bonington leaving Forbes for Glen Innes duties and Rifle Club shifts.

M. & D. Notes on The Moke Ado opening April 24

Heavy bookings for The Moke Ado show suggest strong popularity of the Musical Bee. Opening night on Saturday April 24 is expected to be a landmark for M and D. The Public M. and D. Club won an Orange Radio Play award two years ago. Congratulations to Mauris Newton for her performance in the play winning best portrayal. An eve ning reading produced by Mr. GO. Dutt was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Breadee on April 2.

Mauris Newton Hea oLress Eve Stanea Mir Mrs. Breadee GO. Dutt

Ex Forbes residents in road smash leaves child dead

Ex Forbes residents were involved in a road crash near West Wrolong on Friday. Mr Nilon while driving lost control and hit a tree. Their son died in hospital Saturday. Mrs Millon injured, taken to Sydney for treatment. The remaining occupants are in serious condition.

Milus Val Hodges Hosewood Bogin Gate Crombie Hospital J.P Dean Warren Brown Ferry Street M. L Brown Mirrow Forbes Ten Days Hospital Forbes Ood Mery We Nilen Gibb David William Pauline Nilen West Wrolong Nilon Trehpewer Lake Garwelligo West Wraelong Suntay Thhe Presbyterian Bugowra AG. Jones

Whitehall and Daroobalgie Worker Letter to Editor

A reader from Fort Bartley Street criticizes UK government contracts as deterring production and harming meat workers. The letter warns unions have improved wages but urges workers to unite to resist perceived exploitation and protect market access.

Bjr Whitehall Vetta Jeke

Retiring staff member praised at farewell event

A valedictory in the district highlighted the retiree's long service since 1911 under various secretaries. In separate remarks J Burham and Mr Folkarg read letters from well wishers and thanked the donors who provided afternoon tea. The guest expressed plans to settle in Forbes and district after leaving service.

J. Burham Folkarg Polkard Tihe Ufe Forbes

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