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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1951

Page

6

Government funds to settle public hospital deficits

Minal MLA reports government funding will liquidate cash deficits of the Porbes District Hospitals. The Hospitals Commission will pay 400 toward the anticipated deficit as of Bath June 1d. A further balance will be paid after the annual return for year ended 20th June Ll or offset against future subsidy.

Minal Monster Four Cahill Behl Porbes Huepeel Tam Hospitals Commission Bath O'Sulliymiy

The Perfect Film Story by Anthony Hope and Rope

A critical analysis asserts Anthony Hope Hawkins as a master of ideal story craft before cinema, while noting Rope’s famous The Prisoner of Zenda, directed by John Cromwell and starring Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. opens at the Studio Theatre tonight.

John Cromwell Rope David Selenick Studio Theatre Ronald Colman Madeleine Carrol Douglas Purbanks

Assistant Minister Busy in Canberra Conference Preparations

Mr John Howse MP for Calewr handles duties for Minister Paul Hasluck, visiting New Guinea. Howse will accompany Hasluck to Canberra for talks on ministerial business transactions, after a return to Sydney last Wednesday. In other notes, a local cartoon and a council update reference electricity for sheep-shearing on zoning days.

John Howse Cale Wr Paul Hasluck New Guinea Papua Abaelane Howse Department of Territories Martin Has- Tuck Sydney Accorpany Canberra Weddin

To day reveals its fit for successful picture says screen

The article states that the story has all elements for a successful film and that its transference to the screen is a matter of aligning details with camera technique. It notes the plot is written as if for a motion picture and praises the suspense romance and ingenuity of the story.

Filma Wupense Romanoce

Bedgerabong Flood Halts Weekend Football Action

A flood in Bedgerabong floods the region and disrupts weekend football matches. Forbes, Parkes, Wellington, Narromine, and Condobolin teams faced game changes as community reports describe water levels, evacuations, and damaged crops. No stock losses reported yet, but crops face heavy losses.

Nelson Park vs Won gajong Thaonateh tennis result relay

Tennis match at Nelson Park features multiple men and ladies doubles events with teams such as Hubbard Hurkett Chislett Ward Ward Moriarty and Ruge. Results include varied set scores from 6-2 to 1-6 across singles doubles and mixed doubles, detailing individual pairings and partial outcomes.

Les Sehweneke Walson Hubbard Hardet TL Suibbard N. Hurken F Chistett J Genge Burgess T. Subbard F. Chislett F. Hubbard MW. Hurkett R Ward B. Hubbard B. Ward Pymont Mornay WN. Hurkett T Subbard F. Ward Y B Hubbard F. Ghiglett Herb Biggs Wal Rutter F Hubbard N. Hurkert Ron Ward T. Stibbmre Booth Morrison Val Dukes Joan Ruge Mr. Chistett Shirley Ruge Betty Mocriarty Hurford Clarke Joan Huge

Notice of consultation hours at Vandenberg and Aiguet hotels

A notice announces consultation availability at the Vandenberg Hotel Forbes on August 90 from 2 p.m. and at Aiguet on August 21 for the entire day in 1951.

Vandenberg Forbes Aiguet

Food and Papers Delivered to Bedgerabong Residents

Forbes Aero members Col in Miser Michael Meagher and Kevin Hancock distributed food and papers to Bedgerabong residents on Sunday. Ted Bennett, Forbes newsagent, wrapped and made the papers available free of charge. The pilot, Mr Meagher, noted difficulty finding a dry spot to nourish the relief effort. Hancock performed well in the delivery duties.

Forbes Aero Col Miser Michael Meagher Kevin Hancock Bedgerabong Ted Bennett Forbes Meagher

River flood fears as drought lingers in July

Residents report 32 inches of rain missing by end July and worry over dwindling water. Local officials like Mr Straney and Mr McKellar aided mail and supplies while the Irrigation Commission helped. A cold week with light precipitation and sleet followed the harsh drought.

Promi Hue Lee Cemelyee Thie Sean Stuaw Straney Lown Boo Robinson Susperiuion Bridge McKellar Gota Duesbury Braine

Forbes Rifle Club notes final stage of W Browi trophy won by Mure ray McDonald

The final stage of the W Browi trophy was fired on Saturday August 11 and won by Mure ray McDonald with J MeD Smith earning the spoon of the day. Distinct scores from the first stages show McDonald leading with 157 points in the final, while Smith and Hawkins also posted strong totals amid a dense field.

A. Peacock Jimrrick Smith Davella MO McDonald Nortand L J Watson AH Hawkins AL A. Miulr Garrett J Buhrman M. McDonald HO Hawking Why Med

Forbes Team Named for Roy Barton Shield at Dubbo

The Forbes squad to contest the Roy Barton Shield at Dubbo on August 19 includes Treanor, Hurkett, Barton, Britt, Bakes, Acheson, Cowell and others. The event remains a popular drawcard for holding clubs and Forbes aims to reclaim past honours. Transport for shooters needing it should contact the secretary.

Forbes Roy Barton Dubbo Treanor B. Treanor D. Hurkett Hurkett G. Barton G. Britt R. Bakes B. Acheson J. Cowell Forbeseam

Lachlan Valley Development League Proposed

The document advocates forming a regional development league uniting twelve councils. It details authority, funding, and structure including provisional executive, branches in each municipality, and a central committee. It envisions a director of development, publicity, and broad public bodies membership to boost rural development and production.

Neueral Khag Wwe Lachien Uch League Cte Chambers of Commerce Corytibulbon Tidy Colt Olins Eac Lachlan Laehlar Valley Lachlan Valley Development League

Forbes Council Plans Jubilee Tree Planting in 3 P.M. Ceremony

Forbes Municipal Council schedules a Jubilee Celebration tree planting on September 14 at 3 p.m. on Harold Street with pacarandas. Several other requests await council approval, contingent on guardianship proof. The council also plans future tree guards and notes cooperation from the Presbyterian Church OWA and the Intermediate High School.

Forbes Municipal Council Harold Bits BR. O. Palmer Spring St RH. Taon God Street Eir Presbyterian Church O.W.A

Jubilee Drama Festival Showed School Talent Amid Hard Times

Forbes Intermediate High School staged a Jubilee Drama Festival despite post food period difficulties. Five plays offered a lively range from Chinese extravaganza to modern romps, with strong directing and student acting. background by local suppliers and a vivid stage setup highlighted the event.

Brenes M&f Rex Ciety Parker Ar Willis & Co G. J. Coles Goda

Schoolboys' Football Carnival Planned For Next Saturday

The annual carnival is expected to go ahead next Saturday as volunteers are urged to help on Friday sorting sandwiches. Officials stay unchanged and all players must be on the ground at the stated time. Postponed Lac Parkes finals shift to after the holidays. donations will be listed Friday with names collected by Mr Harteher at the boys' school.

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