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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

2

Mr William Pulley Pioneer of Bendemere Dies at Goolagong

In Goolagong the town mourns William Pulley aged about 86 known as Mr Riley a farmer and respected citizen He leaves a wife and several children Kathleen Coady Mell Walters and others plus grandchildren Funeral left the Catholic Church at 3 pm Wednesday for interment in Goolagong cemetery Funeral notice ends with a printing advertising line from The Advocate.

Goolagong William, Pulley Kathleen Coady Ganawindra Mell Mia Theo Walters

For borian council mee ts and town obits in Forbes

At the outset of Forbes Council meeting on Thursday night the mayor referred to the death of three well known townsmen and the memory was honored with a minute of silence. Local residents report several travel plans and family visits including D Sherrity and daughter Joyce sailing to Sydney, Colin Davie visiting from Yance College, and multiple Forbes residents hosting or visiting relatives across Blue Mountains and Sydney.

Forbes Council Ald. Jone P. H McGarry J. J. Kearney Ailene D. Sherrity Buck Walla Walla Joyce Sydney Colin Davie Tron Yance College SN. Davie Curema Ring Murrickville Forbes Ian Fo Milter Elizabeth Street

Nelson Park Tennis Club Sunday Wins and Charity Tourney

Nelson Park clubs won three Sunday matches on home courts beating Comm North by 24 to 1 and Mont Wonge Wal Won by 24 to 4, while Bedgerabong hosts saw visitors take a 22 to 14 victory. The club plans a charity tournament next Saturday at 7 pm to aid starving children, with entry 2/-.

Nelson Park Tennils Camel Comm North Montwonge Wal Bedgerabong Nelson Park Busewren T. Bescrove A. Loxley B. Tuder L. Gollits R. McKay AL Rath G. Musgrave F. McCullough Mesdames Johnson Rath Denyer Misses Howarth McDonald Tilden T. Martin EK. Robens D. Minney W. Saunders B .Keady J. Ridley R Martin Mesdawes Loxley Tuden Cashmen Bratton Ridley Misa B. Jolneon Nelson Park Club Atery Iig U.m.ac Dung Ap Nelken Park Tennis Club H.ve Mongonwa Lst Met Nelain Park Courk Theo Tate

Fairy Kiss Cheery Charmosan Face Powder Ad

Betty and ABN discuss a Charmesan face powder claiming a fairy kiss effect. The ad touts French inspired tones Rachel Naturelle Peche Sun Tan and a range including Creme Charmosan with big jars and smaller tubes priced 2 shillings 10 pence and 1 shilling 2 pence respectively.

Betty Cnn Naturelle

Show Dates For 1949 From Western District Committee

The Western District Show Committee released official 1949 show dates for Sydney Royal Easter Show Brisbane not listed Sydney dates run April 9 to 19 Bathurst April 22 23 24 30 Orange May 5 6 7 Wellington May 14 15 Dubbo May 18 20 31 Trangle May 24 25 Warren May 30 June 1 Nyngan June 8 9

Western District Sydney Nyngan

Resignation at Lithgow Coal Board joins Shire officer

Boree Shire engineer Horee Shire and Mr H J Mathews faced council last week as Mathews tendered his resignation from the Joint Coal Board post to take effect early next month. McCarron credited steady service while Balcomb praised his local investment in Cudal and district.

Horee H. J Joint Coal Board Lithgow Mathews Alwys Rowe McCarron H. J. Balcomb Tolm Cudal

Teachers Tasks Ex Forbes Mistress Remarka

Teachers were expected to perform duties that parents should, developing moral character, social training, and health and community service guidance, stated Miss A. M. Baxter secretary of the Girls Mistresses Association formerly of Forbes.

Parenta

Flying Doctor Assures Forbes of Wheat Stock

At Forbes Municipality meeting Alderman Hurtcher was informed by the Deputy Mayor that Dr Young of the Flying Doctor Service had wheat stored at one stage in the haystack at Forbes aerodrome. He added there was none there at present.

Forbes Goundil Ald. Hurtcher Young Flying Doctor Service Forbes Aerodrome

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