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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1949
Page
9
The Bedgerabong district notes a successful card party hosted by the P with Association at the high school Friday night. Winners included Mrs Johnstone and Mr King, with Doole trophies awarded to Mr Nodtort and Mrs Whreloes. The evening featured many games, good attendance, and social cheer despite windy weather.
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals and places without clear context. It mentions Hebert, PSMA, Brotietieland, Tibbs viel, and scattered phrases, lacking coherent events or structure to summarize a full news item.
M U L O O F held a conference at Trundle with delegates from multiple lodges. Officers were installed including Past District Grand Master J B Cuman and District Grand Master Ford of Munildts. The gathering featured a welcoming address by LW Caney and adjourned after a successful session with plans for future events.
A batch of stat numbers arrived at the Parkes Mbgrat Centre to ready the min body of occupant. Major W. Stout reported last week he rejected the batch of guards, though the later rival’s status remained uncertain due to the council.
An analysis warns that selfish driving and poor reflexes fuel accidents. It stresses the need for disciplined drivers, better training, and stricter enforcement to reduce crashes and protect pedestrians and other road users.
The article notes bright prospects for wool and worsted goods, with rising demand in the United States and Europe. It highlights potential price support from improved production and labor conditions, while discussing Western influence on male attire and looming shifts in trade due to wage gains and supplier dynamics.
The Parkes and District Chamber of Commerce will meet in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Members and citizens interested in the town and district development are urged to attend.
A speaker from the opposition critiques centralised housing policy in New South Wales. He argues country districts face housing unfairness and pledges to press for more housing units for his electorate. He cites the Housing Commission Chairman's report as evidence of centralised home alienation and government policy.
New stock lists high grade blended cigarette and pipe tobaccos in various 1b and larger lots ready for delivery. It specifies fixed flake pipe light dark, ready rubbed pipe tobaccos and English flake mixes with multiple weights and price points. Postage and exchange details are included on several lots.
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