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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 23, 1937
Page
3
Mr D J Bane FC London will visit Porches on Friday April 20. Appointments, if desired, can be made at Kmpton's Pharmacy Commuting rooms Vandenberg Hotel.
After this date all persons found Treepassing on WANDARY HOLD ING will be Prosecuted without respect to persons. Poreong removing horses or other stock without authority will be prosecuted with the utmost ripper of the law. WALTHER.
The Health Department outlines two ways to protect children's health. Building up good resistance helps them recover quickly from illnesses. Preventing influenza, whooping cough, scarlet fever, and other infections could reduce suffering and deaths. The message appears on stationery headings from The Advocate.
Frank Boffa, an itinerant violinist, appeared at Forbes Police Court on a charge of stealing a violin bow. The case was remanded for one week on defendant's recognisance of £10. Prosecution and defense argued over adjournment and timing, with witnesses and prior dealings cited.
Monthly report from the Forbes Baby Health Centre details new enrollments, infants weighed, meals provided, and attendance. It notes 182 babies weighed, 16 test meals given, 147 infants under one year attended, 48 under two, and total attendance 182 with a daily average of about 14. The report cites Dr EB Sygey Morris and the Public Health Director General.
Venables narrates a lengthy journey from England through Germany to Ireland and Scotland, detailing a Monte Rosa voyage with 800 Germans and 39 English passengers, the ship’s setup with twin decks and orchestras, and vivid observations of Hamburg’s harbor, German life, policing, and entertainment aboard, highlighting cultural contrasts and travel impressions.
Engineer A J Booth reported on peat month maintenance work and a reassembled caterpillar plant at Palaga’s Lane. He recommended payments on several contracts, noted signboard needs, and advised minor work on Cotton’s Hill. The Tachgewer Road timbering plan and gate widening proposals were adopted, with coordination sought with E A Toohey and T H Bray on gate adjustments.
Monthly figures from Matron Feld to the hospital board indicate a busy nursing staff with 114 patients treated. The report cites patient totals, admissions, discharges, and daily averages through February and March 1897, along with notes on staff duties and various named individuals and donations.
The narrator describes a visit to Hamburg and Berlin with trimmed impressions of locals, waterways, bridges, and modern transport. The text notes boats on the Elbe, a concrete statue of Hindenburg, and a long rail route to Berlin with a sense of novelty and drift. The guide answers questions, and the piece hints at further continuation.
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