Col Bruxner’s Long Record and NSW Transport Policy
Canberra reports on Colonel M. F. Bruxner, deputy premier and NSW Transport Minister, noting over a decade in office since 1925 and praises from Australian commentators. The piece covers his reforms, support across states, housing and cooperative movement impacts, landowner bill concerns, and a proposed NSW fruit juice industry effort linked to non alcoholic beverages.
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Canberra
M. F. Bruxner
New South Wales
Stevens-Bruxner
Mr. Lyons
George Pearce
Earle Page
Col. Brumner
Bavin-Huttenshaw
Australia
Gragiera' Association
Miinister
Soi
Conservation Service
Sydney
L Messey
Ib Wan
Europe
Mir. Clapp
Tradt
Grenfell Show entries pour in for promising exhibition
Entries for Grenfell Show are arriving freely with favorable prospects of a successful exhibition. Trotting section attracts many new horses and large fells, necks and pony classes well patronised, merino sheep strong, poultry growing, wheat and oats entries high, junior farmers displays promising, ground improvements complete, good weather needed for Tuesday and Wednesday events.
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Grenfell
Tryanthea
Sesson
Forbes Baths Opens This Fall Despite Rumors
Town gossip claimed Forbes Olympic pool would not open due to a leak. The mayor guarantees the pool will open by October 1 under Mr George Bartlett, with a brick store room being added to the baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Olympic
Ford
George Bartlett
Davis Cup Draw Sets Australia Germany Tie
The Davis Cup tie between Australia and Germany features singles matches J Bromwich vs B Henkel and A Quist vs J Metaxine with doubles Quist and Bromwich vs Pinal Bingies and Quist vs Henkel. First matches were to start yesterday but results await in Sydney today.
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Australia
Germany
J. Bromwich
BH. Henkel
A. EK. Quist
J. Metaxze
Quist
Bromwich
Pinal Bingies
Forbes District Hospital Board Directors Elected
Forbes District Hospital announced a three year term for nine directors led by J. K. Ford as chairman with T. Gale F. J. Crippin L. J. Jobnam A. E. Tooth J. P. Dunn O. O. Whitelaw J. Turner and C. Pres. Government nominees lead the slate. the board met at Council Chambers to confirm attendance and discuss stock wood supply with an impending advertisement for supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mewt
Forbes District Hospital Board
J. K. Ford
T. Gale
F. J. Crippin
L. J. Jobnam
A. E. Tooth
J. PF. Dunn
Maher Cup: Young Defeats Temora in Field and Penalty Duel
Young retains the Maher Cup after a contested match against Temora. Kinnane opened from a penalty for Young, Temora replied via Webster, and field goals by Kinnane and A Hall widened the margin. Stanford and Blundel added later scores as Temora pressed, with attendance meeting expectations and Mr W Lawrence refereeing.
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Young
Temara
Moore
Kinnane
Temora
Webster
Aield
Gltegk
Magi Tate
Einano Icteling
Atence Oy
Hall
Stanford
Clurc
Pisy
Blundel
Termora
Wbowk
W Lawrence
Barmedmarn
Ante Natal Clinics and Free Medical Care Push Health in Sydney
An overview notes rising birth rates in Australia and reforms by the Government Statistician for Sydney's metropolitan area. It stresses the importance of prebirth care, urging healthy parents and proper surroundings for the baby, and invites country mothers in Sydney to contact the Health Department at 82 Bridge St for pamphlets and clinic hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sydney
Baby
Health Department
Bridge
Methodist Appreciation Farewell For A G Greentree
Seventeen years of service in the Methodist Church were celebrated Monday night as Mr and Mrs A G Greentree were entertained at a farewell gathering. Greentree served ten years as Circuit Breward and six years as church trust secretary. Presentations included a smoker’s outfit pipes and a tobacco pouch. The Ladies’ Aid contributed an etched glass flower bowl. Speakers praised Greentree’s exemplary work and character.
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Methodist
Mire
A. G. Greentre
Greentree
Church Trust
W. J. Green
Thornton
Visitors at Forbes Entertained by Local Family
Visitors Mredames T Meredith of Neutral Bay and F P Yarrington of Darwin are being entertained by their brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs C o Pravids of Gobothery. The travellers arrived last Monday for a two week holiday in the district.
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Forbes
Mredames T Meredith
Neutral Bay
F. P. Yarrington
Darwin
C. O Pravids
Gobothery
Condobolin Land Purchase For Closer Settlement
The Legislative Council approved buying 87 012 acres for closer settlement. Readable estate details list Bald Blott Piallaway Munderoo Trolet Mungalpa and Cummin estates with varying acreages and totals in pounds per estate.
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Legisative Council
Mungalpa
Ribble Drugged Dog Scandal Shocks Condobolin Meeting
A Sydney Daily Telegraph cutting reports mystery at Condobolin dog meeting over Ribble a yhound claimed Ribble entered for Hare Old Park Stake while owners and bookmakers accuse a Sydney bookie of gambling fraud after a dog resembling Ribble ran in the Bookmakers Purse and vanished with over £100. Harold Park champion Fibbie implicated in confusion as Ribble failed to appear.
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Ube
Fubbbie
Conchobalin
Fibbie
Ribbin
Sydney “Daily Telegraph
Ribbie
Condobolin
Tomlicht
A. Dixon
Goeferd
Wold
Tve
Condobalin Club
Ribbiany Snade
Sydney
Fulbide
Hare Old Park
Condabotin
Ribble
Bydney
Alo Cid
Opening of King George V Memorial Park Playground
The new playground at King George V Memorial Park on Hatlye Street West side opens tomorrow at 3 40 pm. State member H O Elio will conduct the ceremony, recognizing the grant for the project. A slippery-dip see-saw swings ocean wave and more modern equipment have drawn great local attention.
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Gounells
Hatlye Street
King George V. Memorial Park
H. O. Elio
Memorial Park
Pest
To-Morrow
Foresters Ball Draws Over 250 Attendees at Town Hall
The Ancient Order Foresters hosted a Tuesday night ball at the Town Hall with more than 250 attendees. Supper was supplied by the Night Owls Orchestra Parker while the Losey Auxiliary managed the arrangements, receiving praise for their service.
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Foresters
Supeeba Night Owls
Parker
Hon.Losey
Hospital Finances at Forbes District Board Meeting
The Forbes District Hospital Board met in the Municipal Council Chambers on Tuesday with W. J. Thomson reporting subscriber growth to 1490 under the systematic contribution scheme, up 14. Monthly receipts totalled £106 2s 0d, advancing a credit balance to £150 11s 5d after disbursements of £47 11s. The subsidy, contributions, and pensions totals are noted, with a final credit balance around £176 18s 5d after adjustments. Tenders for groceries, milk, bread, carting of coke, and other items were accepted from multiple suppliers for one month each.
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Forbes District Hospital Board
Municipal Council
W. J. Thomson
J. Meagher and Co
A. Hughes and Co
Farmbh and Sons
A. Ison and Co
PF. Newcombe
G. Chambers
Mest
T. J. Webb
T. McParland
English Patent Targets Road Lighting With Behind-Dash Louvres
A recent English patent proposes an anti glare lighting system using a lamp hidden under the bon net, diffused by curved stainless louvres adjustable from the dashboard. The louvres direct light downward to illuminate the full width of the road, reducing dazzle and improving visibility.
Bert in Sydney Mascotte Ralston a stage figure in Australia
An Australian profile describes Bert as Mascotte Ralston, educated at a convent with dark blue eyes and brown hair, a skilled dancer, golfer, tennis player, and an admirer of blue daffodils. The piece extols Charmosan face powder from France and a perfume from Paris as effective beauty aids for aging skin and charm.
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Bert
Sydney
Australia
Mascotte Ralston
France
Paria
Charmosan face powder ad promises all shades
Charmosan face powder advertised as covering all shades including suntan. Sold widely by chemists, drapers, and stores in a large double sized box priced at 2 shillings 6 pence.
Quack Cream Promises Quick Change In Appearance
An advertisement-like excerpt touts a product named Charmosan cold cream as a new idea to reduce sagging flesh by montage, claiming dramatic results and simple use. The language mirrors sensational marketing of cosmetic remedies.
Charmosan Cold Cream Sold Everywhere By Chemists
Boudoir jars priced at 2/8 and tubes at 1/-. Available widely through chemists and drapers.
Rougher Road Through Bedgerabong Draws Council Praise
This correspondent compliments the Shire Council for interest in the road sketch. The road’s condition is rougher than ever, needing improvements as rain makes it nearly impossible to travel. Some sections have been unused due to the rough surface.
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Bedgerabong
Shire Council
Forbes district visit praised in lively correspondence
Alice St Mittagong writes from Mittagong praising Forbes hospitality and services. She notes guests well treated at the hotel, good dancers and orchestra, and compliments the Presbytery Hall. She objects to a recent column remark about a blonde visitor and signs off hoping to visit again.
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Forbes
Teer
Visit of Prof Bland Highlights School Work and Civic Ties
Prof Bland's visit linked TC and D examinations with income exemptions for families of three or more children, while praising school efforts to foster youth citizenship through local groups like the CWA. The afternoon program featured Mrs Beddie and OWA guests, a JCWA exhibit, and musical items by students.
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FR. Bland
Council
C.W.A
Aubush
Dumer C.W.A
Forbes O.W.A
Bary
Levy
Joan Pavey
Nancye Griffiths
Ma Bolam
Othera
CAB OVERTURNS THREE PEOPLE IN NEAR-FATAL WEDNESDAY CRASH
A new sedan overturned two or three times on Peak HU Road opposite Dubbo, allowing three occupants to escape serious injury in a miraculous late Wednesday crash.
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Peak HU
Dubbo
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Col. Bruxner
Grenfell Show
Dire Forestehatrmal
Tooth, Gale, Dunn, Whitelaw and Johnson
A. G. Greentrees
A . O Greentree
Rev
D. A
Messrs. A. Ison
Philips Radio Pcj
Hilversum
Holland
Maabes
Eccor
L. G
Dog
Harold Park
Wan Eny Sptcinate
Condobalin
Richard Dix
RKO Radio
Lightning
Strongheart
Llent Films
Sudeen
T6 Hin
Grandaire
B'Bong Road
Staf
Porbes
Alice St. Mittagong
Prof. Bland
Nis
I Levy
J.P
Educatin
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