Tin Hat Day marks April 24 fund appeal for veterans
April 24 is Tin Hat Day, a fundraising initiative by the United Returned Soldiers' Fund. Miniature Tin Hats, limited to 600,000 this year, will be sold under RA Bo ADLA supervision through state sub branches to aid Great War veterans and those affected by subsequent conflicts. Proceeds support the fund and allied organizations, with half returned to sub branches for distress cases and the rest distributed to veterans groups. Buy a Tin Hat and wear it proudly on Tin Hat Day.
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United Returned Soldiers’ Fund
seluntAny Emsam
United Returned Soldiers ‘Fund
ALLA
Limblewa Soldiers’ Association
TS. Ond & Association
Forbes Council Discusses Local Government Works and Fire Premiums
A Forbes Council meeting reviews proposals to fund local government works and services, plans for fire insurance premium reductions, and inquiries about council support for the Chamber of Commerce. Also discussed are street lighting, tree planting, and community improvements pending council decisions.
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Elcu
Forbes Stock d& Blatt Aven Association
Forbes
Davia
Turley
Rugby
Leaghie Forbes
Coumnell
Amd
Clue
Tron
Toot Meagher & Co
Pry
Makin Hot Co
Wilton Brree
Tibet
Pully Bawils
Juipitition
Wheat price scheme enigma prompts government inquiry
Enquiries into the version of the wheat price system reveal a Government plan to fix the grand price of wheat and subsidies for millers. The State allocations, taxes, and rehabilitation funds faced political dispute, with debates over subsidies, home flour pricing, and export duties shaping policy through 1046.
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Aydercy
Ihe Fo
Ihe Weber
Eid Beeires
Cormers
Pollard
LMG
WSW
The
Wheat Board
Jbwitel
Sony
Treatment of Forbes Tar Operations Under Municipal Pact
A fragmented report details an agreement between Western Chemical and Fortes Municipal Council over tar plant operations at the gun works. The deal contemplates a bond to protect ratepayers, guarantees against financial loss, and delivery terms. It notes employment impact and seeks safeguards on tar costs and payments, with officials negotiating conditions for timely delivery and continued operations.
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Western Chemical Opany
Fortes
Abe
Legacy Forbes Branch meeting set for Anzac Day
A Sydney Legacy representative Mon Said Parker will attend the Forbes Tore Bearers for Legacy branch meeting on April 24 at Forbes Weir Swim Reserve. The event includes a planned program with three wreaths and an appeal for war orphans, with attendance by mothers and junior Legatees and a letter to Miss J Brown of Bunurong, Victoria.
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Sydney
Mon
Parker
Forbes
Toreh
Legacy
Mon Barker
Iyiss Howe
Forbes Weir
Ramevort
Porij
Porbes
Meagher & Co
Jilly Town Hall
Misa J. Brewnov
Bue-ehus Marsh
Victoria
Cniluetene Hite
Diggers Honor Fallen Comrade at Lost Friday Meeting
Tributes were paid to late comrade Mr G G Mel Betty at Lost Friday meeting with ILS members led by Mr MM Lederer praising support for the League and its veterans. Names of deceased members and founders were to be inscribed in the remembrance book as a sign of respect and unity.
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Ledurr
Enieh
Hintings
Ape
Tommy Crane
Joe Collingwood
Ori
Lien Shaw Strickland
League
M& Plarr
Modern Cars on Forbes Mail
A fragmented report discusses potential replacements for older type carriages with modern cars in the Forbes Mail system. Officials consider railways and corridor plans, weighing door carriage changes and broader transport modernization.
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Forbes Mail
Stolen utility incident ends with truck ditching and questions
A damaged report details a stolen utility vehicle found abandoned near Camp Hill on a Wednesday. The vehicle was damaged after a blowout and short circuit, with the thief removing a key and spare tyre. Mr Paddison sought explanations for the crime and the questionable motives behind the theft.
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Parlin Aidence
le Parkes
Paddison de
Paddisut
Glwerk
Parkes
M Berg
Middison
Flood relief for Britain council approves donation
Alderman Gunn urged urgent aid for Britain after recent floods. The council agreed to hand a cheque for 28 inines to the Red Cross through the Jiniay Forbta branch, supporting victims suffering from the disaster.
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Jiniay
Red Cross
Sor Joby
Britain
Ald
Gunn
Yehrip
Pig market prices report mixed and unclear terms
A damaged OCR snippet reports on pig prices and market activity with names and figures garbled. It mentions prime porkers, wavy bleached pelts, and various numeric prices like 608 £ 77 and 387 pga, but many words are unreadable. The piece references sellers and buyers and a market scene with uncertain details.
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Martin
Joneern
Farben
Forbes
Grenfell
Hivort
Oller
Amd
Gunter Frutt
Auckere
Crom
Ininle
Store Sheep Sale Highlights at Winchcombe Cirsen Morbee
Sale day on 17 April yarded about 100 sheep with good quality ewes and wethers. Prices ranged with best Carrindale and crossbred rams. prices per head noted for several categories and buyers joined BYL and Gor Fleddle lines. North and northward transport dominated, with prices from 23 shillings to 34 shillings per head for various grades.
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Winchcombe
Cirsen Limited
Morbee
Minister prompts action at Portes Intermediate school
The Portes Intermediate Midh School headmaster Mr. 4 M Hail received word that Education Minister HJ Heffron has taken prompt action to honor a recent visit pledge. Superintendent A Denning will inquire into the policy and aims of technical education. Heads of organisations are asked to arrange interviews.
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Portes Intermediate Midh
M. Hail
Hay
HJ. Heffron
A. Denning
Poliical Colleges
Tietaytland
Denning
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