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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1944

Page

2

Furlough Granted to Union Bank Accountant at Local Branch

The local Union Bank of Alt Ltd. grants a three week furlough to Mro O Libbs an accountant teller at the branch. Mr Webster of Tamworth branch accompanies the report noting Miss Viole Smith daughter of Mor and Mire Jasamith of Salisbury is said to have completed a medical examination and entered a camp near Sydney last week.

Viole, Smith Mor Mire Jasamith Salisbury AWAS Sydmey Jast

Land For Soldiers Seeks Exclusive Forbes And Grenfell Blocks

Three blocks of land in Forbes district offered to forces members and discharged members. First block near Thuringlé parish includes 840 acres with house and sheds. Sittings set at Forbes June 6 and Grenfell June 7. Blocks at Wheogo parish Forkes and Pulluberkn parish offer homes and outbuildings on about 1 acre and 2 1/2 acres respectively. Applicants must show qualifying certificates before Land Board consideration.

Forbes Fredmallon Gaesetic Thuringlé Seunty Forbes Land Board Lind Board Grenfell Wheogo County Forkes Pulluberkn County Combriks The

Ill Health Delays Progress After Appendicitis Surgeries

The article reports that Mr Neville Dickimaan shows unsatisfactory progress after a recent appendicitis operation. It also notes Master Prank Field underwent an operation for appendicitis at the District Hospital.

Neville Dickimaan Lea Uher

North Sydney Olympic pool gains new manager

George Barnles, longtime Ice Olympic Pool head, is appointed manager of the North Sydney Olympic pool, drawing mixed reactions from local officials and swimmers. Club members praise his tenure, noting many champions and certificates earned. Bartlett’s farewell honors reflect his impact on local swimming and coaching prospects.

George Barnles North Sydney Olympic Pool Bartlett Bertlett Furbe North Sydney Corncil

Obituary for Oliver Christopher

Mr Oliver Christopher aged 71 collapsed near his home prior to Easter. He had no relatives in the district and relatives were interred in the Presbyterian portion of the local cemetery with Rev H Stanley Payne officiating at the gravesite. AG James director officiated at the obsequies.

Oliver Christopher Temeing Gowt H. Stanley Paine AG. Janes

Obituary: James Dillon A Cowm Resident Passes Away

Mr James Dillon A Cowm resident aged fd who was visiting the divrnet died at Bullman's Home Forbes last Wednesday. He was a returning soldier and leaves an aged mother and two brothers. Funeral services were held at the Church of Ragland and Forbes cemetery with J E White at the graveside and A G Jones in charge of arrangements.

James Dillon Forbes Church of Ragland Forbes Cemetery J * E. White A. G. Jones

Death of Alfred Vincent Dawes in Forbes District Hospital

Alfred Vincent Dawes aged 40, a well known local farmer and long-time VK member, died after a successful operation at Forbes District Hospital on Good Friday. He leaves a wife and three daughters, with brothers Walter and Ray, and funeral is at the Forbes Catholic cemetery conducted by Rev. Father Maxwell.

Forbes District Hospital Alfred Vincent Dawes My, Dawes Forbes District Fan Yomini Opwich Eugowin Cothollg Forbes Cemetery Father Maxwell Alg, Jones

Local notices reveal families and travel in Australia

The clipping lists residents and visitors connected to Prince Street and nearby areas, including Drv Bill Bedford’s return from New Gomnes to Australia, visits from Nell McAuliffe and McAuliffe family in Barwon Street, and hospital progress of Mr. McAuliffe. It notes Mrs. Arthur Ferguson and daughter Nina visiting from Dubbo, LAG Bil McGuire on leave with parents, and Woods visiting Forbes. It mentions Jack Taylor’s hospital absence, Hiexendorf’s illness improving, Jim Beat visiting from Rockdale, Une Treanor’s Sydney holiday, and Lorraine Priddle’s medical examination for an Australian Airways position. It ends with the upcoming wedding of Kate Hughes to be held at St Laurence's Church tomorrow at 2:59 PM.

Mir W. J. Bedford Prince Street Bill Bedford Australia New Gomnesby Misa Nell McAuliffe Belmore A. .J McAuliffe Barwon Streek McAuliffe Morches Darwin Ly Lag Bil MiGuire Mire CO McGuire AAP Bill Forbes, Municipal Counci Jim Beat Rockdale Treanor Wiss Une Treanor Sydney St. Laurence’s Church Ming Kate Mr. and Mirs A| E Hughes Clement Sireet

Easter wedding of Mulqueeney and Jarrick on Easter Monday

Easter Monday wedding of Mine Mulqueeney and Sergt Major Harry Jarrick took place at Forester Street. The bride wore a white gown with hand embroidery and veil. bridesmaid Pat Jarrick wore old georgette. best man Pte Ree Williams. The reception was at the Parish Church with organ music and floral sprays, followed by a navy frock for the bride on leaving for the honeymoon.

Mulqueeney Mins Pat Jarrick Ree Williams Jarrick

Forbes News Roundup of Local Leave and Visits

Forbes residents and service personnel enjoyed Easter and holiday leave visiting family in Forbes and nearby towns. Locals include Mr J Steele Mrs Turner and others returning from Sydney and Port Macquarie while LAC Brin Clarke Mrs Jean Sweeney and Pte Jim Ryan share notes of marches and camps.

Secret of a Clever Woman Is Mother Amazing

A fragmentary dialogue features a 45 year old woman describing a beauty powder that emphasizes youth and loveliness. The tone suggests a playful exchange about aging, appearance, and the secrets of looking younger through cosmetics.

Charmosan Face Powder Box Box 0 Size

A small Charmosan face powder box labeled 0 with variant tones including Peche Suntan and bold finishes in the Ble box, likely a cosmetic display item.

Forbes Shire Tender for 60HP Patrol Grader Aligned Plant

The Shire of Forbes invites tenders to supply and deliver a Diews Speed Patrol Grader, about 60 horsepower, tandem drive, 12 foot grader blade, front leaning wheels, with power control. Tender documents include full specs, payment terms, and a demonstration schedule. Tenders close 4 PM Wednesday May 10 1944. preferences to Australian goods per Local Government Act.

A. Forbes Gmider Local Government

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