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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1937

Page

6

Forbes District Hospital balance sheets and annual report

The hospital reports a year with receipts including donations and government subsidies, a salary excess of 800 pounds due to nurses awards, and higher patient fees. The medical officers present a twelve month report ending 30 June noting admissions, recoveries, deaths, and increased daily average. Directors praise staff and plan renewals. staff appointed for the upcoming year.

Dirs Johnson Pooley Oor Golatu Broadbent Hair McLean Kelleher

Pioneer's Death Brightens Grenfell District Obituary

Mrs. Peter OMeakey aged 80 died at Grenfell District Hospital after a long illness. A native of Ireland she leaves seven children including son Willian and daughters Mrs Har rion Grenfell Mrs Vaughan Goul O Loughlin and others in Grenfell district. Granddaughter’s wish to attend funeral was thwarted by weather. Sons Mar on Thomas Leo Clarence Reptimus. daughters Mrs A E James Mrs C Aston Grenfell and Mrs D Hogan Temora survive. Grenfell Gun Club held sweepstakes afternoon. drainage work began. total events this year about 40. Divisional winners in Grenfell 210, 61, No. 2 division Jobstone. No 3 division Anderson and Mrs Haydr. fourth division incomplete. others Quilter Newham Carey noted.

Alter Grenfell Peter Omeakey Deprssed Ireland Willian Mra Harrion Vaughan Goul O'Loughlin Orenfell Ucett A. E James C. Aston D. Hogan Temora Jobstone Ted Anderson Haydr Ted Dr. Quilter D. Newham G. Carey

Parkes Stages Rally to Defeat Forbes in Tough Cup Test

Parkes and Forbes produced a closely fought Cup match with Cowderoy’s kicking and Huxley and Dakers delivering for Parkes. Forbes led early through penalties and a goal kick, while Parkes fought back to narrow the gap before a late Dakers try and Parkes surge, as Wethered and Vinca anchored the forwards.

Parkes Fortes Cowderoy Jack Huxley Dakers Riddle McGerger Villettet Lloyd Yeark Shead Flynn God Huggett Jmu Wo Cowderoy B. Gavin Willard J Flynn Collita J Huxley A. Shead J Huggett G. Villettet J. Yeark M. Riddle Medrepor W Tasker W. Dakers TI Morrison L. Odennell F Dakere L. Hogan J Otennell E Davis V Flannery FE. Vines A. Wethered J. Tasker J. Hale

Weaver Cup Camp Two Divisions Conclude Play Final Set

Town II defeats Carings Wilga 1 defeats Wal ton Wilga UI overcomes Wanderers BL Laurence forfeits to SL Laurence Bonnie Doon 1 advances over Nelson Park Town I. to Bonnie Doon final set for Forbes courts Parkes tournament delays final date. Wilga club hosts Bedgerabong. Nelson Park beats Growlin 16 sets to La. Laurence vs Goma results noted. Parkes annual tournament open singles sees Bennett and Hineley in finals. Ladies singles leads to Mrs Walker vs Ida Webb. men’s doubles unfinished. District tournament entries close August 16. handicaps August 21 and 22.

Town II Carings Wilga Walton Wilga UI Wanderers Laurence I SL Laurence Bonnie Doon Nelson Park Town I Bonnie Doon T Competitons St Laurence Wilga L Parkes Forbes Bedgerabong Growlin Laurence Goma Willening Inter Arthur Hineley FP Bennett Ben- Hell Laurie Cannon Huxley Ewall Bennett Walker Orange Ida Webb Huxley Bennet Vv Dratsch Jack Canton

Dubbo Rugby League Beats Bathurst In Cold Mackay Cup Clash

Dubbo Rugby League side defeated Bathurst 24-6 on a cold, slippery afternoon. Molong defended Morton Cup with a 9-5 win over Cargo at home as Warren edged Gilgandra 13-11. Gillgandra beat Warren 6-3 in an early Garling Cup match. Bathurst St Patricks lost a key half Pitapatrick to injury in Orange, where Orange defeated them 33-3 for Western Challenge Cup. Woodstock beat Carcourt by 10 points for the Oatmeal Stout Cup. Lymmit Reds beat Blayney 7-2 for Hutchinson Gold Cup at Lyndhurst.

Dubbo Bathurst Hugh Staniard Ithan Molong Pitapatrick Orange Woodstock Carcour Blayney Portland Lymmuit Reds Lyndhurst Lyndan Reds

Back Pain Relief With Dr Williams Pink Pills

A man named JP. suffers severe backaches and fatigue from poor blood supply. After a first bottle he notes improvement and after four bottles the pain has vanished with strengthened energy and recommended the pills to others.

Mr JP Dr. Williams

Hospital Women's Auxiliary Annual Meeting and Report

The Hospital Women's Auxiliary held its annual meeting in the CWA rooms with officers re-elected including Patron Mrs E J Cabot and President Mrs B H Beddie. The group reported a successful year with funds raised at the Annual Ball and card parties totaling about £176 and other events adding profits, plus gifts to the Ward and support to the Matron. two members were farewelled and regional conference participation noted.

Hospital Women's Auxiliary C.W.A E. J. Cabot Mra B. H. Beddie Mra. J. Peasley Edwards Mra. Jollle Hospital Women's Audliary Phillipa Dunehine Treamcinl M. Edwards Palance Fleet Aussiarw

Auction sale announced for fat sheep in August

Correction notes that the August 10 sale date for fat sheep advertised by T Woods, Dalgety and Cos was in error. Auctioneers report over 1000 fat sheep already booked for the sale at Alive vale.

Priday Vale T. Woods

Strand Theatre Presents Love on the Run and You Cant Buy Luck

The Strand Theatre showcases Love on the Run starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable with romance and modern exploits as the main draw. You Cant Buy Luck, a race track drama with Omanlow Stevens and Helen Mack, screens as the Wednesday to Friday attraction featuring a Derby backdrop and a murder mystery twist.

Colo Joan Crawford Clerk Gable Strand Theatre Omanlow Stevens Helen Mack

Indian Rope Pills proposed for rheumatic relief

An old theory links rheumatism to uric acid, but modern opinion blames digestive and liver failure causing toxins and joint deposits. Emphasizes regular bowel movements and liver activity to ease kidney strain and advocates Dr Morse's Indian Rope Pills as beneficial after failed cures.

Drr. Morse Dr Morse

Barraclough Optometrists Tour Visits Porbes Hotel

H A Barraclough Ltd optometrists announce a motor tour weather permitting to Porbes on Thursday 200 September from am to 4 pm at the Vandenburg Hotel. The firm has visited the town regularly for over thirty years. Representing Mr M M Stephenon AS

George Street Sydney Porbes Vandenburg Hotel M. M. Btepheooon

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