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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1939

Page

5

In memory of Norman Fossett and Strickland family note

Memorial notice for Norman Fossett and tribute from wife and family. Also job ad seeking Temporary Office Assistant at Land Board Office Forbes with pay £108 weekly, age 10-21, write qualifications and testimonials, deadline Sat May 15 30. Church events listed for Forbes and surrounding congregations under Holy Communion Evensong and sermons.

Strickland Norman Land Board Office Forbes

Defence delays criticized by Major General Gellibrand

Defence minister Mr Streets replies to criticism about slow preparation and complexity. He cites the Bren gun with 226 parts and thousands of manuals, notes national register legislation to be introduced when Parliament meets. Forbes town hall hosts Diggers Ball May 2 with Ambanssadore E Enwarde and Orange’s Casing band competing in a refined social event.

Streets John Gellibrand Australia National Register Iadine Minteter Forbes Ambanssadore E. Enwarde Orange

Western Racing Fixtures for 1938 39

The Western District Amateur Association lists racing fixtures for 1899 drawn up by the W DAA. April schedules include Orange J.C. events on Saturday the 28th and Friday the 28th, Coradgery PRC on Wednesday the 3rd, Wellington J.C. on Thursday the 4th and Friday the 7th, Wellington P.R.C. on Tuesday the 0th, and Wellington on Wednesday the 19th.

WDAA Orange J.C Coradgery Prc Wellington J.C Wellington P.R.C Wellington

Australia Urges Unity With Britain War Stand

Prime Minister Menzies called for nationwide unity in defence of Australia and Britain. He warned against neutrality in global conflict, urged mobilising financial resources, air raid precautions, and no profiteering. He said Australia must reduce dependence on British sea power and share responsibility in the Pacific with New Zealand.

Mir Menzies Great Britain Australias Australia Menaies Pacific New Zealand

Australia records first triplet birth in Munda

Mia Sydney Durstan of Munda East Brisbane welcomes three boys with a combined weight of 17 pounds, a potential Australian record. The total births exceed the aggregate birth weight of the Dionne quintuplets at birth.

Mia Sydney Durstan Munda Brisbane Australia

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