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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 16, 1937

Page

3

Grenfell News Touches Referendum Plans and Local Happenings

The Grenfell News of the Week notes a possible sewer referendum to be decided by the Municipal Council. At a Weddin Shire meeting a long-serving council staff member, Mr Jack Hammond, received an electric lamp on his 21 years service. A church wedding at Holy Trinity saw Harris and Ruby unite, with decorations and a reception. the couple’s honeymoon is planned for a Tokar tour. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Starr celebrated their 25th anniversary with relatives arriving bearing dainties and a silver gift, in a joyful parish gathering.

Wether Grenfell Weddin Jack Hamond Hammond Teegee Boca Holy Trinnity Church N. G. Gooke Harris W. W. Ingrey Ruby Mrr W. Wheatley J. Mchiekbe Jack Ingrey NG. Cooke Maryy Tomate T. Starr Inet Mir Min James Pereira Theer Mire Starr Fom R. C. Zaners Forbes Development League Marsden Drain League Main Hoade Bimbi Roma

Visiting Optician D J Bono to Visit Forbes

Optician D J Bono of PLC London will visit Forbes on Friday April 40. Appointments, if desired, may be made at Knapton's Pharmacy consulting rooms at the Vandenberg Hotel.

D. J. Bono

Bogabigal Trespass Order Warns against Fishing or Shooting

A notice warns that any person fishing shooting or trespassing on any part of Bogabigal will be prosecuted. The message is signed by a manager and uses urgent strong language.

Bogabigal

Forbes School Monthly Test Results March

School notes list March results by class and place. Upper Second Class top scorers include Coral Henderson Beryl Cabot Stuart Hunter Russel Red Milton Mittelled tequemdi Roger Garrod June Austen Lorraine Tome King equal. Lower Second Class top are John Hedges Shirley Pap pot William Westen and others. Upper First Class marks include Pay Hannaford Margaret Rows Mons Williamson Kevin Ivers Coral Denyer Joan Levy equals. Lower First Class winners include Bruce Gibbons Patricia Reynolds Margaret Bolam. Treasurer Class results show Shirley Schwartz Alice Sona Maureen Maitland Donald Barr Colin Breaden.

Coral Henderson Beryl Cabot Stuart Hunter Russel Red Milton Norma Strickland Lorna Privilege Colin Fraser Marie Coombes Joan Trethewey Laura Howarth Pay Hannaford Margaret Rows Mons Wiliumson Kevin Ivers Coral Denyer Joan Levy Dawn Hodge June Donnelly Ray Mayberry Alec Black Bruce Gibbons Patricia Reynolds Margaret Bolam Leslie Rogers Sth Shirley Markwort James Maher Peter Boese Joan McAuliffe Shirley Schwartz Alice Sona Maureen Maitland Donald Barr Colin Breaden

Dr Williams Pink Pills touted for clear skin and energy

Miss E J Wardang from Wardang Island details years of anaemia headaches and pale skin improved after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports clearer skin, fewer headaches, regained color and energy. Ad states pills enrich the blood and lists chemical names and price.

E.J.D Wardang Island Dr. Williams Roy

Weddinshire Shire Council Deliberates on Roads and Sanitary Needs

The Weddinshire council addressed road upgrades at Marsden and Morangorell, bridge placements near drains, and the Quandialla sanitary service, urging action on stray cattle, weed control, and high quality road supervision. Proposals included £500 toward a bridge project, tree planting, and engaging Shire engineers for next steps.

Eugowra Show Awards And Local Sports Roundup

Increased prize money was decided by the Show Committee on Saturday. Manildri tennis visitors, golf results show A and B grade winners, and other scores noted. The Bugowrs Football Club reformed with M J Groucher as president and new delegates named. Sheep and cattle sale cleared stock with lighter yarding and buyer interest. Prices listed: steers seven to £? lambs 20 shillings, ewes etc.

EU- Bowl Associates Mrs. Wiles Misa D. Greenhalgh J. Wenzel Stapleford F. Douglas D. J. Breen Bug Sudonecra

Parish Festival at Forbes Lutheran Church Report

Representatives gathered at St John’s Rankim BL for Forbes Lutheran Parish annual Parish Festival on April 11. Reports covered war-weary Perth affairs, NSW conventions, and church work. Sermons urged going forward with God and shining light in a dark world, with choir singing and local ladies hosting meals.

Forbes Lutheran Parish St John's Church Rankim BL T. W. Koch Gligandra Torse Georg

Plan to map tree species and council grant approval

Dr. Pereira proposed a mapping plan for tree species and sought council permission for the Engineer to hire extra staff if needed. Upon a 1000 grant from the Government, Dr. Butler moved to empower the President and Engineer to engage an extra man as necessary. He supported the scheme favored by the President.

Pereira Butler

Wool Report From Farmers Co operativ e Ltd Teporia

Wool market reports from the Farmers & Graziers Co operative Co Ltd at Teportia note a catalogue of 40a clips, including late summer and autumn wools from Western districts. Market favored sellers, prices up about 5 percent for faultless descriptions, strong demand for crutchings and lambs wool, and top prices reached 26d for 5 bales.

Farmers & Grass’ Co-operative Co Teporia Additon Overses Yorkshire Japan Germany France Gason Ant &S New England Alb a/c. A. L. Bolfeld. Eg Dumaresq

Insurance ad for Liverpool and London Globe Co

Fire insurance notice by The Liverpool and London Globe Insurance Co Ltd claims assets exceed £15000 and claims paid over £122,000,000. Coverage includes crops, stocks, fencing, livestock against fire risks. Local agents Moore, Brooke & Co.

Liverpool & London 4& Globe Insurance CO. Ltd England Maine Moore, Brooke & Co

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