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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1927

Page

5

Grenfell Notes and Local Sports Roundup

From Our Own Correspondent Grenfell reports a mixed local scene with political campaigning by G A Burgess independent candidate, school magazine success, and disruptions delaying a Young football match. Hockey draw with Cootamundra, weather and rain affecting crops, and town tennis results lead a broad village chronicle.

Forbes PP Board Conte Orvafel Cauociodra Seard Laal Wark Nea Krumeib Vincent Law and Order G. A. Burgess Burrangong Lealing Temora Grenfell Grenfell Public School Devombat Barmedman Cootamundra F Chirk Thoas Dave Mock Cowra Aviy Trinity Joie Gresethorpe Bungalong J Anderson

Strange Allied Prohibition Motive Divides Church Group

The World in New York reports that the Church Temperance Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church finds Prohibition has increased drink and corruption and questions enforced sobriety. The organization says its leaders are not debauched and it will oppose bootleggers and fanatics while preaching Christ’s temperance.

Church Temperance Society Protestant Episcopal Church Angs oThe World New York

ROTAL MAIL ItMaAMERS TO LONDON Schedule and fares listed

A fragmented notice shows a voyage route from Colombo to Plymouth with calls at Suez Naples Toulon Gibraltar and London. It cites fares in pounds and pence and references Good printing value and the Pardue Advocate's pride in quality printing.

ROTAL Itmaamers London Colombo Suez Port Sald Naples Toulon Gibraltar Plymouth Ana Drome le Warthemore Dungarees Pardue Takee

New Willys Knight Engine Promises High Motoring Standards

An Sydney announcement touts the Willys Knight as a leap in efficiency and reliability. A 10-day full-load test in Paris showed the Knight engine outperforming rivals, with all others failing after extensive wear. European adoption signals growing demand for silent, powerful performance and lower overhaul needs. Mr. C Keane will provide details and demonstrations.

Paria Knight Wse Willys Knight Europe Wille Katent C. Keane

Goolagong Telephones Cooperation Assured

Forbes district chamber hears proposal to lengthen telephone hours in Goolagong to avoid isolation. Revenue would need about £250 annually for changes. residents urged to sign petitions as a condition for action. Chamber supports approaching the department for possible approval.

Gol Ore Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce E. N Goolagong Pam Mir Jaster Goulagong Departiaes Vanve Forbes Chamber Aurels Thette Uess

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