October Schools to Be Inaugurated by P and C Association
Forbes F and C Association held a meeting at Forbes High School to plan an October athletics carnival inviting pupils from district schools and Parkes High Cowra High and Grenfell Higher division competitors. The chair stood in for influenza sick president with remarks on war era memory and the need for safety due to overcrowding in the 345 pm children’s bun. The group noted group football success and thanked the P and C ladies for catering.
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Forbes F. and C
Othe High School
Oceain
Parkes High
Cowra High
Grenfell Toter
Mtr A. Turter
A. G. Jonas
A. J. Heffron
Mila
Amy
Preeent
Forbes
Jonea
Poe
Hartcher
£50,000 Electricity Loan before Loan Council meeting
Jemalong Shire Forbes seeks £50,000 borrowing to extend electricity in its area with bulk supply planned for early next year. discussion covers forming a County Council with Forbes and alternative proposals to supply power to Daroobalgie Freezing Works and to unite lines, pace and conditions debated, awaiting further conference and decisions.
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Jemalong
Forbes
Breen
Guon
Shire Council
Dbp
Forbes Counell
Demalong Shire Counell
Jemalong Shire
Hay
Lule
Forbes Council
Clere
Garoobalgle
Carter Kid
Griffith
Municipal Council
Beddle
Carters Pepe
Dr Beddie
Condobolin Council
Public support falters as Chamber risks disbandment
The Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce faces possible dissolution within two months due to low public interest. A motion, led by A. Breaden, urged action and questioned the chamber’s relevance, while Rev. Brooks offered limited service to sustain its activities amid waning attendance and support.
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Forbes and District Chamber of Comme
A. J. Brooka
Turner
Rey
Brooks
A. Breaden
Chamier
Van
Forbes
Mir
Bulmer
St Tay- Jer
Maddy
Counerfell l
HE. Tyndall
G. B. Newton
Trempurer
van Panther
Tyndall
Tr. Taylor
Lorarizan Bay Ss Wi A
Death of John J. Hennessy at Forbes Hotel
Coronial inquiry into the natural death of John Joseph Hennessy known as Clancr, found dead in bed at the Australia Hotel on August 7. Post mortem by Government Medical Officer Macleah cited natural decay. no violence. Local officials debated public sentiment and the Forbes organization’s leadership.
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Forbes Court
W. K Ford
John Joseph Hennessy
Clancr
Australia Hotel
Lane
Forks
Ve Alatealla
Otter
Bert
Jeter
Gavin
de Macleah
Waldrach
From our Point of View on Shouting to Shirt Sleeves
A fragmented wartime reflection contrasts war rhetoric with the dawn of peace. It recalls Kipling and Churchill, warns against overconfidence, and urges humility, sacrifice, and continued effort to defend peace. The piece cites Japan’s Pearl Harbor as a cautionary example of treachery amid uneasy diplomatic talks.
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Kipling
Sam Francisca
Australia
Andes
Rabbi
Pearl Harbour
White House
Bridge murder trial adjourned to September 10
At Forbes Police Court William Robert Bathgate charged with the murder of Luigi Ovilga and Ethel May Wells near the Bridge in Forbes October 9, 1935. The case was adjourned to September 10 with witnesses scattered to Australia and other states, and bail denied after argument.
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Hen
Forbes
William Robert Bathgate
Farmer
Luigi Ovilga
Ethel May Wells
R. Meillon
Meillon
Bengo O'Sullivan
Australia
Miellion
Pitsgerald's
Porches
Wrey
Ounlivan
Mellon
Mike
Gail
Forte
América
America
Oullivan
Gydney
Lute
Crown Law Department
Stellen
Mee
Wil
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P. & C. Association
Ap Egree
Copeland
Carter
Smith
Rodger
Mand Petaltt
Af Lethe
Garter
County ‘Council
Forbes Chamber of
Mr. J. J. Hennessy
Ee Bruce Small Pty., Ltd
Rankin Street, Forbes
Bathgate
G W. Brown
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