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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1942

Page

2

Long Range Wheat Stabilisation Debate At Parliament

Farmers debate a new long range wheat policy led by Mr B Cole and supported by several speakers. The discussion centers on quotas, costs of production, and the need to stabilize prices amid inflation while balancing sharefarmer and regional concerns.

J. Guy Umenrawatha D Fnlaysorn Yerong Creek Victoria Wheatgrowers’ Federation VWK- Corlan E. T. Kendell Nock Higham Rennock Cash Milguy Creoble Royal Inverell Mr Scully O'Neill Berrigan 5. Seidel Walbundrie Themaelves O'Brien Beckom N. Sweetman Grenfell My. J. M. Thomas West Wyalong Lhey W. P. Hamblyn Boree Crook H. Gocktacre E. Field Scully Pield Australian Wheal— Growery Federation Victoriam Association Habarton Carini A. BK. Nock Commonwealth

Presbytery Ball Celebrates with Decoration and Dance

The Presbytery Ball drew about two hundred guests in Parkes with silk decor, flags, and a grand supper. Volunteers oversaw catering, games for children in the Town Hall, and a lively evening dance by the Mules dance band as young attendees enjoyed music and merriment.

Croc Parkes

Melbourne Alert: Seth Vas Opens $8 Deumenrns

Melbourne alert reports Seth Vas opening an $8 Deumenrns yesterday. Planes were inca tab seven, with details not explained.

Seth Vas

Meaghers Staff Ball Profits For War Charities

The Meagher's staff ball raised a net profit of £293 7s 9d from admissions donations and other income. The balance sheet shows receipts of £258 1s 8d and expenses including catering advertising stationery and hall hire. Net profit will be split equally between the Red Cross and the U S A Prisoners of War Funds.

Meagher Pric U.S.A

Forbes District Ambulance annual meeting notes gains and plans

The Forbes District Ambulance held its final meeting of the financial year with Dr. Vout as president and officers present. Reports show revenue of £105 1s 6d, expenses £51 1s, and a cash balance around £800. The year logged 2005 cases, 18 270 miles, and 17 incidents. annual meeting set for September 15 with calls for committee nominations. The group discussed depreciation entries, coordination with Dubbo Ambulance, and fundraising efforts including a September 20 event.

Forbes Vout Mosars Longmead Jones Pyne Martin Tompsett Campbell Willis West Alf. Wheeler Am Spology Kennard Hon Wheeler Mesars Martin and Lytiki Kelly Spolia

Forbes Comforts Fund Aids Fighting Forces With Materials

Forbes Comforts Fund meets to co operate with the parent body in a state wide appeal and plans a September 13 wall and dispatch of 100 pounds worth of buttons. The committee considers purchasing 20 buttons at one shilling each and larger orders, with funds and materials routed to Sydney for distribution. The meeting presided by Dr Harold Griffith discusses support, stock, and a move to rescind a reserve fund policy while sending first batch of made up comforts to Sydney.

Forbes Comforts Fund Fonda Harold Griffith Ald. Harteher Sydney Forbes Clarence Lord Mayor's Fund King George's Punch Lmlo Tiertal Tno A, Kennedy Lisle Kennedy la. Kennedy Miso Kennedy Miner Thomas E. B. Morgan M. ©. Morgan Morgan Bros M. Gilsson KK. Dugesn P. Gorkhi Ho Keogh L. Watson H. Barney WN. Teasdale Wey J Barnes Ay Stampanies Mra Hall E. Hamlyn Wirringa Comfort Fund John Meagher & Co. Pty. Ltd Forbes Committee Ford Portney Dunlop Wan First Milley

Mrs Annie Wright Dies at 64 in Forbes District

Mrs Annie Wright aged 64 wife of Mr R Wright of Bandalong South Condobelia Road died Wednesday night at Forbes District Hospital. Burial will be in the Presbyterian portion of the Inca cemetery at 11 this morning with Mr A G Fones in charge of arrangements.

Forbes District Hospital Annie Wright R. Wright Bandalong Condobelia Road A. G. Fones Porbes Patrick Fogarty Orange Institution Forbes Father Boylan A. OG Jonty Jack Fogarty Ruby Porbea Walter Westwood Lint D. Shannon Happy Valley Grenfell Sydney Church of England A. E. White A. G. Jones Nyngan Carrie Hickey Morbes J. Manson and Co J. Baldock Bedgerabong Michael Hickey Logan Jack Jas, Rodgers Angus Rodgers RF. Martin Forbes H. Green Parramatta

Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notice

The Moesting of the Chamud Cartes ete to Dece bers on Monday August 17 at pm invites Town District residents to join active membership for 5/9 year. J. G. Taylor acting Secretary.

J. G. Taylor

Forbes District Hears War News and Local Corrections

Local columns note Army messages listing missing in Malaya and siblings serving abroad. Obituaries record Patrick Fogarty and William Mills, with funeral details. Community updates include hospital visits, marriages planned, and ambulance service presentations in Forbes.

Barbes Pies D Murphy Taylor Tint A. GQ Wright HL. Sparkes R.£. Sutton Wilding Lst Fie EL F Sharpe Med Quandialla Malaya Pte D, McNickle Carayebel

Presentation of Color Badges Atc Welfare Fund Dance

Mayor assists at the C.WA. rooms during an A.T.C. welfare dance organized by the Younger Get to raise funds for charity. Cadets N Smith and A Ruge receive shoulder patches from Alderman Hartcher as the audience applauds. Weather disrupts Sunday football but ATC players push on with fixtures and training.

C.wa A. TC Get ATC N, Smith A. Ruge Ald. Hartcher RAAF A.T.C Cere Liewt Cardow Conchobalin

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Farmers’ Parliament B. Cole Mmolong Australian Wheat Federation Lehmann Laner Western Australia W.E E Day Molong J. W. Armstrong Marrar Jett J. W. Watson J. Smith G. Roper Roberton F.B.A Persil Beymood Mesdames L, Davis Crombie W. Cartels Father Goodmeré Pance Melbourne Meagher's Staff Ball Forbes District Ambulance N.S.W Alate T. H. Bray G. J. Coles Rd, Bray Mr. Martin Anid Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce Fibout Peoyale W. Stuttard ATF Jack Thomas AMF Porbea J. Webb Battye Street W. M. Curtels Alf Brief Jrrive Wea Dulcie “Simpson South Forbes H. W. Blume AAMC Bill Black T.H. Black Carinya Hig Bobbie’ McCloskey Mrs. D. McCloskey Metropolitan Hotel Frank Chapman Inova Post Office D EK M. Ryan Mrs. Ryan Nancy Buckley Mery L. W. Ryan Angarie Brentwood Ryan Marie Mic- Garry Kitchener Crisp B. R. Bray North AM Phos, Clive William Bray ALP Dorothy Hawke T. Hawke Queen Street Lac Vic, Pield Garner Mr. Piel Kogarah Mre A. Ginna Porbe E. Merritt William Street Ginny Forbes Intermediate High School G. T. du Rieu Peak Hill Garry Walla du Rieu Middle East Bill Barton Ates Eeen Family Muel Drabech C. Hooper Croydon Ald H. Tribolet Russell Webb Public Trustee’s Department Parmtr T. J. Webb A. Knox-Kevin Forbey L. E. Miller Anglesey Panel Betty Grimith Laurie Cannon M. Cannon Silver Row Betty Graham Manly Cannon Miles Edna Holmberg Cf Honnberg, Serr Grovedale Gordon McKay Hornsby DM. Clifford Ste Syon Teyo Acw Norma Clifford John McLean Corowe Thomas Turner Miy Bill Redmondston Australia Edmondson Bouge Street Dedgermbong Jeter Foroes Ilerbert Lg 7 Orange Bane Hospital William John Mills Forest Reefa Orange Enid Mul Ken Auby Cairns Ron Colin Laurie Newcastle Millshorpe Campilies Forbes Distict Ambulance Wii A. J. Wheeler Becrtary E. J. Tompsett T. W. Morris J. Glespie Norman Mulqueenty
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