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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1933

Page

5

Forbes Court Hears Plans For Poppy Day Force Reform

The Forbes sub branch of the A A and BLA discussed reorganization to form a detachment in Grange to aid the 5th Battalion with defence and reformation. Captain Humphrey Koleht to lead the force. Poppy Day set for Saturday November 11 with a volunteer drive in the streets. A thousand poppies ordered. President A P Steel and Secretary oversee arrangements. Post Office reporting poor weather. 17 polls registered Wednesday morning, total for the month and year unclear.

Grange Forte Ferme Peare Forbes Bla Momidoy Ubelreile A. P. Steel

Forbes Diggers Grave Headstone Plan Discussed

The Forbes Returned Soldiers League sub branch approved funding for a grave headstone for an indigent Digger. A meeting Monday night discussed provision, with £5 allocated for each soldier who died in such circumstances and a request to place the matter before the Congress for discussion.

Forbes Elin

Comedy For Last Post Fund Pie Benefit In Forbes

A musical comedy presented by Hector and Yvonne Gray is planned in Forbes to aid the Soldiers Just Post Fund. The Forbes branch of the League has donated 9 guineas toward the appeal and will open a newspaper subscription list through local papers to raise money for burial costs of Allied soldiers who died in poverty.

Hector Yvonne Gray Forbes Soldiers Mr Cray Haa Altice N.S.W League Hue Lst

Clothing For Ex Soldiers Reach Forbes Branch

Fragmentary OCR text indicates distribution of clothing for ex soldiers. Referenced names include Forbes branch and Commonwealth Government figures, with police chief and Mr N Johrigan possibly involved. Text is garbled and incomplete but implies a distribution event managed by government and police.

Forbes Fas Ald Bb Commonwealth N. Johrigan Pelice Ohief

MGMs The White Sister at Strand Theatre

The Strand Theatre presents MGMs talking picture The White Sister starring Helen Hayes and Clark Gable. Marlon Crawford’s tale follows a convent girl believed dead who reunites with her lover, brought to life in a warm series of human episodes as a major new attraction begins a four night run next Monday night.

Strand Theatre Metro Goldwyn-Mayer Helen Hayes Lark Gable Marlon Crawford

Bogan Gate Races Feature Forbes Horses Glento and Equable

At Rewtate Stow yesterday Forbes horses Glento and Equable won in a double while Stansbury rode two winners. Opening Hoodiconp and other race results are listed with attempting odds and placings, including Student Princes and Agnes Mac among others. chaotic OCR yields fragmented horse names and numbers but shows multiple races and outcomes.

Rewtate Stow Forbes Horaes Glento Equable Stansbury Oan Spence Princesa Silverado Fat Armee Haleeek Tire Tat Ab Dhivin Wi Newt TAL Ce Leone Ib Dita Evens Oetalee Avett Korsula

Oriental Ball a Happy Function at Town Hall

The Oriental Ball held in the Town Hall last Wednesday night raised funds for the Forbes Con vent of Mercy. It was a happy and successful function aimed at young people, with 130 couples attending though attendance was hampered by unusually cold weather and threatening clouds.

Forbes Convent of Mercy

Forbes district social ball features elaborate decorations

A Forbes social event showcased an elaborate hall with paper relics, balloons, streamers, greenery, and lanterns. Guests included Mrs and Mr Hawking and Miss Redhford among others. entertainment by the Ambassadors' Tanner Band, a substantial supper, and prize drawings followed.

Cross-Summons Against Constable at Forbes Police Court

Sydney George Jarvin appeared at Forbes Police Court of Tooway on charges of indecent behavior indecent language and assaulting Constable Clare in the execution of his duty. Mr Moloney applied for remand until next Tuesday. A cross-summons against the constable for assault was expected and taken out on Wednesday.

Sydney George Jarvin Forbes Toewlay Clare 17. Moloney Moloney Jarvis

Powder Charmian the youth powder sales ad

The ad promotes Powder Charmian face powder promising a youthful look for Isobel and others. It claims the product makes a woman appear younger, with a charm of youth and boosts confidence. It emphasizes affordable prices and wide availability, urging readers to buy.

Peter Janie Isobel Charmtann Champian Charmogan Ulhvern Bay Jess

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