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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1945

Page

4

Government tightens bran and pollard rationing

Agriculture minister announced drastic cuts in bran pollard and messmess allowances as rationing widens. Retailers under the ow plan exceed half, and the full needs of dairy producers cannot be met from available supplies. Officials say equitable fodder distribution will slowly unfold while some dairymen threaten to go out of business due to the decree.

Trundle Dam and Forbe s FP Board Meeting Highlights

Mr F J Russell of Trundle addressed the Forbes FP Board about Trundle FWP lands and the new passing of whock Abercon. He warned the Golf Club assets are at risk from stock on the area and proposed giving the keys to a caretaker with signs showing entry points. The Board plans to formalize the arrangement and appoint Robert Watt as caretaker.

F. J. Russell Trundle Forbees FP. Board Trundle F.wp Whock Abercon Russell He Golf Club Bomnd Snd Pog Russell Robert ‘Watt Forbes Street Trundle

Forbes District News Highlights Local Postings and Visits

Extensive notes from Forbes cover social visits, hospital updates, births, engagements, and retirements. Residents including Mrs Hansen, Miss O Sullivan, and Mr Cramm are mentioned with travel to Sydney and Bathurst. Local committees discuss meetings, and several residents travel to or from the metropolitan area.

Charmosan Face Pitches Smooth Skin Powder Compare

Readers are told the product promises unique effects with a bold claim about skin appearance. The ad-style language highlights the powder’s distinctness versus rivals and urges trial of the cosmetic item.

April wedding of Miss Thea Read to Cpl Henry Ashcroft

The wedding took place at St Johns Church of England on Thursday April 6 with Miss Thea Kathleen Read, third daughter of Mrs A Read of Forbes, marrying Cpl Henry T Ashcroft, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Kai Ashcroft of Bedgerabong. Rev A E White officiated as a large reception followed at the Qubery Mic Dulough home. The couple will honeymoon in Sydney before returning to camp and then Brisbane to reside near the groom’s unit.

St Johns Church of England Thea Kathleen Read A. Read W. Read Forbes Cpl Henry Kai. J. Ashcrott Bedgerabong A E. White Pie Reg. Merkin Slater Pauline Leon Miartin Leo Martin Eric Cosnet Tarmige Clarkes Piercy Bob Wheller Ory Eee Mire Qubery Mic Dulough Sorel Trock Oregon Annaconkuaries Sydney Mia Aghcroft Brisbane

Forbes Bride Married at Arncliffe

Beatrice Elisabeth elder daughter of Forbes parents wed J Frame Deving elder son of Concord couple at David's Church Arncliffe. Rev Pitt-Owen officiated. Bride escorted by her father in magnolia gown with white gloves and tulle veil. Sister Mrs Cabot attended as matron of honor in a sheer frock.

David's Church Arncliffe Waa Beatrice Elisabeth Bei Forbes R J Frame Deving B. Devine Concord Pitt-Owen Magnolia Gorden Cabo Cabot

Shire of Jemalong invites applications in April 1948

The Shire Clerk invites signed applications by 5 April 1948 for a council post. Include age and experience and enclose reference copies. Pay scales follow award rates with age-based steps and over 21 at standard rates. Forbes Chamber notice dated 12 April 1945 lists details.

Big Council Galery

Tender Roadwork Contract 45/5 for Gravel Supply

The Shire of Jemalong invites tenders for Contract 45/5 to supply and deliver 620 cubic yards of gravel for Parkes-Parkes section Biate Highway No 17. Tenders close April 26 1945 with deposit required. Specifications at Shire Office Porbes. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted. F M Copeland Shire Clerk Porbes April 6 1945.

Parkes-Parkes Biate Highway Porbes Orm F. M. Copeland

Tenders invited for road works and gravel spread

Tenders endorsed with a preliminary cost of 2 percent of tender price are invited by the Shire Office Forbes until 5 pm on Monday May 7 1845 for contracts 45/10 and 25/11. The works cover MLR 27 Goolapong Grenfell to 32m, and Forbes area gravel supply delivery and spreading. FM Copeland shire office Forbes 8th April 1846.

Goola— pong-Grenfell Forbes

Forbes Irrigation League General Meeting

The Forbes Irrigation League will hold a general meeting at the odd Chath Toon Hall on Saturday April 4 1945. The base committee will meet beforehand at 3 pm. All interested persons are asked to attend. Chairman J P Williams secretary.

Odd Chath Toon Hall Meee

Two Worlds in Final War Revealed in Fragmented Text

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Pym and a final war theme. Readable items reference a floral frock, cheques received, and a honeymoon era. The text is garbled, with names and places only sporadically visible, making a coherent story difficult to extract.

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