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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 16, 1940

Page

4

Shire Finances Tenders Dealt With At Priday Meeting

The Shire Council reports bank balances after paying accounts. General fund debit £686 6 1. Trust fund credit £326 11. Main Foods trust credit £2887 66. Rates and charges received total £22610 5. current £4898 92. arrears £286 17 10. interest £125. Valuations and rate certificates prepared. seal to be affixed. Appointment of another officer to be finalized.

General Fund Main Foods Trust Myother

Roadworks tenders considered for two projects

Proposals for Par ken Cookamidgern Road and Weelong Tallabung Road were examined. Beaumont submitted the sole tender for Weelong Tallabung, while both Beaumont and Freed bid on Par Ken Cookamidgern with no recommendation favoring Beaumont.

Unveiled Communist Party Seen as Alien to Australia

Readers are told the Communist Party differs from Labor and others, alleging it answers to Moscow and aims to subvert Australian democracy. The piece cites statements from British and Australian unions, claiming obedience to Stalin and Soviet directives as core to its doctrine.

Communist Party Moscow Btalin Menzies Curtin Manifesta Reith Labor Party Mosco Harry Pollitt Comwots Britain Unity Compuge London Te Ks Stalin Australian Communist Party Hth 8SW Tronworkers’ Assachation Demend Lng Aganas Frome Prom Minster ALF

Communist Propaganda Against Australia’s Democracy

A fragmentary editorial condemns communism as an alien threat undermining Australia's democratic institutions. It cites Lenin and Stalin, accuses the Communist Party of covert manipulation, and argues liquidation of democracy under revolutionary dictatorship as its true aim. The piece laments Soviet campaigns and warns patriotism must oppose such influence.

Communist Party Soviet Runa Australia Sifery Lenin Wy Jr. Jove Gadermines Comiunin Ermocracy Lha Jess Narneting Propa

Perfect Dance planned by Wongajong Po and G committee

The Wongajong Po and G committee selects April 23 for its first I-D Perfect Dance at Welr dance hall on the old swimming reserve. A four-player orchestra will play from early evening to midnight, promising a lively program and social gathering for locals. The notice also urges readers to act against communist agitation and promotes civic vigilance.

SM Perfect Wongajong Po & G Welr

Council weighs lifting ban on swimsuits at town pool

Forbes Municipal Council debated removing restrictions on trunks for the upcoming season. Alderman Flannery argued trunks are becoming universal and urged lifting the ban, supported by Alderman Byrnes who noted allowances for modest attire under club rules. The motion passed without opposition.

Prd Oi Yor Tiv Council Tiwan Flannery Ald Byrnes

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