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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 20, 1923

Page

5

Unsteady Times Amid City Debates and Crimes

A turbulent Friday report covers wage hikes for city staff including the city treasurer and electrical engineer, a fire destroying Murray Bros. Proply Ltd. factory with £10,000 damage, and political strife within the AALP. It also notes a Wellington murder confession pending, an abducted young woman case near Clonelg, and a shipboard incident where a passenger attempted to throw herself overboard. Further, a government minister faces potential aggression from critics as wage talks loom.

Ube Ainsnee Clark Ilug Murray Bros. Proply Ltd Ab Parromatia AALP Binie Tne Dudley Wellington New Zealand Herbert Knight Clonelg Woleeed Woleeed To Have Driven Her Away In A Taxi To Muthadiat Muninter Wader Wan Norid Walore Inhi Axtri Amaly Ore Milas Amy Martin Ingel Aid A Thea Ted Asonne Lallar Manser Promantie Stenk Menin Esk Jana Tnt Duthy Aputreation Co Howes Larkin Monwanith Melbourne

JOTTINGS From Forbes and Dubbo District Notes

Jottings report Forbes Town Hall event with trombone champion J Gallagher, an Aboriginal man named George Svnredo under remand in Dubbo case, and local sales at auction with prices for horses ponies cows and wool. Forbes Emerald Football Club hosts a cup dinner, Protestant Alliance Society relocates to town hall with a dance, and local merchants advertise heavy freight goods and blankets at low prices.

Australia Andorios Paterson Apd O'dara Forbes Town J. Gallagher Chapion George Svrndodo Protestant Alliance Austen & Pratiey Bolt Bolt Naten & Pratiny

Water charges critique stirs town debate on rates

A letter from mayor KUANE questions municipal water pricing and the 1/6 per 1000 gallons rate. He cites high pumping and maintenance costs, unmetered dwellings, and public watering as factors. He accuses ratepayers of profit motives and invites named responses in the next issue to avoid false accusations.

Underwood Newala Gerinkinma Sills Ratapayer Kuane

Forbes Model Band Annual Report and Officers

A local model band holds its annual meeting to review finances and plan the year. The report notes start funds for instruments repairs and dues, lists officers including President J J Flannery and Bandmaster W R Acret, and approves a £5 6s honorarium while secretary Mrs White receives £10 for services.

Abe Oshorne Hall J. Flannery Uae Ince Waa Beith Te Timile J. J. Plannery J. Girdham W. R. Acret Bi, White Bi, White, Mrexmurer J. Glydham W. Fi Acret Board of Management Mebars Jr, Flannery J. Cledhow W. T. Ailchrist W. F. Brite K, Davis J. Cashman J. Rath Public Representatives B Acret Ton Basgrove P. Rath Basgrove A. Rath

Jottings on Meetings and Property Notices

Me B A Austen contracts Mesure Keane Bluller to deliquate a more block and dwell to Tem plar Gérvet with furniture to be offered at the usual time Advertisement in Dinious The Towra will hold a meeting on Tuesday May 1st first basis son election of chairman for the ensuing year The Land Hoard revenue for the quarter ended March 31st lists 1064211 being rents and mineral payments on land For Corsets at Mine Bathgate Rayken Street Now serving cold Nunchos of meat and salads at Wattle Tea Rooms Forbes heat of ice cream and cool drinks

B.A. Austen Rayken Street Forbes

ANZAC DAY PORT OFFICE ARRANGEMENTS

Mr HB Hl informs that port office will observe Anzac Day with altered hours on Wednesday. The post and telegraph office will open from 9 am to 1 pm with no newspaper delivery by shortwave. A later notice lists deliveries and charges as unchanged for other services.

Ucling Portmuayoy Forbes Shoatmn Opoh Bynoy Ant Omy

Parkes Community Hopes and Local Council Actions

Parkes residents hear plans for a new fair at Parkow and await a Sydney mail train acceleration. The Shire Council tours the area, a deputation voices concerns, and local leaders honor long-serving members while preparing surveys and water charges.

Piney Range vs Wirrinyas cricket match result

A cricket match at Piney Range on the 201k mutant saw Wirrinyas win by 76 runs. W Wade, Hancock, Murray, Conway and others feature in Wirrinyas bowling and batting. Piney Range replies included D Murray, Cleary and Fuge with notable scores, total 140. The scoreline lists numerous players with runs and dismissals reflecting a bustling local contest.

Piney Renge Yuna Boures Wirunya W. Wade Hancock Murray K Conway BP Murray Ryursopl ML Glewry How BP D'maully D A. Fins Cheney Fuge Hetil Iho Muyeay Crawford Bills Moeary Buth Wade O'Mewry Wy Ein W. Hancock Reid Wail Ellis Untler Elis D. Cleary Bb Bilin Gy T Flinn Conway Hilly J. Murray Eilis J. Luthie Otal

Appointment of organist at Byglund Church of Farben

Miro G J, Stunted, Ly Vse Mt have been appointed organist of BL Joba's Church of Byglund Farben. From late May they will oversee organ, music theory and voice production teaching. Pupils will study singing and performance under expert guidance.

Miro G J Bhovnuuyter Joba Byglund Farben Pupila

Warmer woolen garments advertised at Austen and Frat- Iny

An aged classified style ad highlights wool and cotton items. It touts a splendid warner and mentions all wool knitted pieces, with pricing and stock at Austen & Frat- Iny. Note garbled text reflects OCR distortions but preserves named shops and product focus.

Austen & Frat- Iny's Austen & Pratleys

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