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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
8
In the best regulated families minor ills like biliousness indigestion and constipation are common. Headache bad breath and discolored tongue signal stomach disorder and a safe reliable remedy is needed. Thousands vouch for Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as the best family medicine and occasional use as protection against common ailments.
Frederick Theodore Mrohn a Wamma farmer was charged at Forber Court with possessing two tarpaulins and a length of rope belonging to the New South Wales Government Railways. He pleaded not guilty then guilty and was fined £2. A Mellon defended him. The case details include claimed possession over three years and mistaken disposal attempts. An Inspector Toohill said a witness could confirm the tarpaulins were not on the property when seized.
Members of the Grenfell Jockey Club at their annual meeting voted to reduce the year’s membership fee to 10/ and defeated a proposal to grant honorary status to members who paid last year. The balance sheet showed a loss of £0 9. Mr Macneil was presented with a gold lite member’s body. Sod was elected president. A race meeting was scheduled for June 1% and 14 with prize money of £50 each day.
An elderly man Thomas Sullivan was convicted by Magistrate Ryan for purchasing wine after hours. The defense by Jd. Hunter and Broderick & Hunter failed to secure the wine as an exhibit, with the magistrate lamenting missing pivotal evidence and noting the fight over the wine and a concealed parcel. Sullivan was fined £1 with costs after a controversial trial.
A penniless man laments the wartime hunger and his failed search for work. He sought relief from Forbes sub-branch of the FA.S and IL.A., but funds were exhausted. He received scant aid, unable to gain strength to continue, and bitterly contrasts his plight with the suffering of Jews in Germany.
The ita meeting Inez Manday nlebt Forbes Rugby League called for nominations from second grade clubs to participate in a league competition. Winners receive 16 gold medals or blazers. Nominations close April 24 and a fee to Lyf is required.
Local notice advertises letterheads account books receipts and handbilled supplies at city prices through the Advocate Office.
March rail data for Forbes station shows higher passenger flow than March this year due to Easter and Sydney Harbor Bridge opening last year. Tickets and cargo figures detail inbound and outbound traffic, including bags, bales, cattle trucks, and shipments awaiting dispatch, with year over year comparisons and notable spikes around March.
Mrs Laverty owner of two properties near Bogan Gate pleaded guilty to failing to eradicate rabbits. She was fined £2 with 8s costs after a local magistrate noted the infestation endangered adjoining land. The lessee appeared to owe duties to eradicate rabbits under specified conditions. Professional costs were £1 1s.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions the Alton Hotel and Forbes with scattered names and events. The legible items reference a forceful incident and police involvement, but details are not decipherable to form a coherent report or identify individuals, places, or dates reliably.
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