Industrial Row Show Displays Wide Range of Machinery
Industrial row fills the stands with late model cars tractors and heavy equipment. Exhibits include sheep shears pumping outfits milking plants electric separators and a variety of motor cycles sedans trucks and tractors from multiple companies. Strong entities include John Meagher Pty Ltd Alan Budden Pty Ltd J Helberg PW. Gagéin Co R J Piefech L L Johnson Waugh Josephson and McCormick tractors and combines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meagher
Go. Pty. Ltd
Tye
Buszacott
Buzacot-Wolsley
Wolsley FBI
Alfan Lival Homestead
Alan Buaden, Pty. Ltd
Dougloe
Wc Reason
Eingglinh Wisp Lian
Poddisone
Buick
Vauxhall
Studebaker
J. Peasley and Sons
Chryser Windsor
Plymouth
John Deere
R. J. Piefech
Modern Motors
Waugh
Josephson
Canowiadm Purmern and Canowlobhat Association Push New Liaison
The Canowiadm Purmern and Canow-Loebhat Cannowladm Association urges another lift to be built at Canow- Loebhat with high priority for work. Members call for more wheel accommodation and denounce last year’s four bushel allocation as ridiculous. Dissatisfaction grows over site delays as trucks queued for hours to unload.
2nd Autumn Show Ends in Light Casualties Despite Chaos
Casualties were extremely light over two days. Forbes District Ambulance rushed to the Becaghon for an Asmat child, Colin Irvine aged three from Sam Street, after a chin wound from a fence rail while cars passed. He was taken to District Hospital for treatment. Mr R Heynes from Parnell Street was kicked on the shin and treated at a doctor's surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes District
Becaghon
Asmat
Colin Irvine
Sam Street
R. Heynes
Parnell Street
ANZAC DAY OBSERVANCES MARK 23rd ANNIVERSARY
The 23rd anniversary of Anzac Day was observed with parades and services across Australia New Zealand and Gallipoli. Dawn ceremonies at Anzac Cove led by Lieutenant General Str Leate Marshead included Turkish officers, with Tobruk memorial plans noted. Melbourne saw the largest turnout with veterans from the Boer and World Wars in a lengthy parade delaying the Remembrance service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Gallipoli
Anmmos
Angac Cove
Str Leate Marshead
Tobruk
Australia
Adelaide
Melbourne
Record All-Time Gate on Second Day at Tard Autumn Show
SORBS reports a successful second day at the Tard autumn exhibition with a new all time gate total for the second day of the event. Weather improved on Saturday boosting takings though overall gate receipts lagged the prior year. Receipts from side shows and attendance logistics are described, noting police traffic control and ambulance presence with several minor incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorbes
Association
Gret
Sime
Parkes
Yisitvre
Pl Ville
Thusiagy
Theap
W. G. Mcilgray
Goulburn
Local Show Lacked Official Opening Amid Attendance Gaps
The association failed to secure Governor and other officials for an opening ceremony. Despite absences, the show proceeded with judging at Crombie hospital grounds and praised volunteers, stewards, and hospitality hosts for their work during the event.
Birth Notice for Daughter in Bed erabong
Mr and Sirs Hoy Hodges of Bed erabong announce the birth of their daughter on Sunday April 25 at Grombie hoa flied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs
Hoy Hodges
Bed@erabong
Grombie Hoaflied
King and Queen Celebrate Silver Wedding in London
Their Majesties the King and Queen marked a silver wedding in London with a state drive from Buckingham Palace to St Pauls Cathedral. Accompanied by Prince Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Margaret, a congratulatory message from Australia’s Prime Minister Mr Chifley was sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Burkingham Palace
St Pauls Cathedral
Price Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Margaret
iMr McKell
Tir
Mr. Chifley
Australia
Empire
Fishers report Lachlan river trout spawn amid flood eased conditions
Anglers on the Lachlan River report abundant salt and runoff from Wyangala Dam reducing boat access for red fishermen. Heavy rains earlier in the year left the river high and murky, though some red fishermen have had moderate success with trout up to about two and a half pounds among the available catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachlan River
Wyangala
United States May Guarantee Military Support to Western Union
A sanitized dispatch reports that the United States may guarantee military support to Western Union nations led by Britain. President Truman signals confidence in extending aid as needed to free nations, with debate rising over policy and possible revival of military loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mington
Surulay
United States
Britain
Beneler
Truman Baganld
Free Nations
State Department
George Marshall
Lovett
Bogota
Advocate
Blithe Spirit for Sydney Draws Strong Audience
A statewide theatre group faces transport and equipment challenges in bringing Blithe Spirit to Forbes. The Buriney society plans local performances but cannot extend the Forbes run beyond tonight and tomorrow due to limited sponsorship and heavy production needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Ike
Ls Anxows
Boelety
Forbes
LOrigine Wins Bantam Title at West Melbourne Stadium
Bly Bennett defeats Mikey Francis to win the Australian bantam crown at West Melbourne Stadium on Bethday night. Bennett stops Francis with a knockout in the third round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Bly Bennett
West Melbourne Stadium
Miakey Francis
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