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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1928

Page

3

Consecration Ceremonies and Civic Talk at Forbes Church

A Forbes ceremony celebrates St John’s consecration with Bishop Crotty praised as potential cathedral figure. The town plans civic impact, noting Forbes growth, church leadership, and hopes for a bishop’s strong influence on local life amid discussions of taxation, wages, and parish expansion.

St. John’s Church Sat Howe Abe Long Forbes Ward Edwards Ratty Walcome Rhebvie Hector Cowray Colles Rath Unty Hawking Comal AE Atrelouh Edwards E Parkert Givi Forbes St. John Apostle Evangelist Forbes, N.S

St John’s Dedication Ceremony At The Church Hour

A fragmented OCR reading notes a church dedication event at an unspecified hour. It mentions a ceremony with attendees and a wartime or rural setting but lacks clear names, places, or dates to establish concrete facts. The readable portions suggest a solemn dedication service in a local church.

Indifference at a parish meeting spurs sharp remarks

A fragmented account recalls a parish sermon and crowd reaction as speakers criticize apathy toward church affairs. The discussion touches on political and religious figures, with references to local leaders and a broader national context. The dialogue suggests tension over public duties and community involvement.

Prohibition Compensation Costs Debated by The Herald

The piece argues against liquor compensation figures linked to Prohibition. It contrasts Sydney figures by H Brierley with The Herald’s figures, alleging omitted premises, misstatements, and inflated hotel and brewery counts. It claims actual compensation and open bar costs are far lower. It warns not to trust Liquor Exaggerations and emphasizes pocket impact.

Sydney Morning Herald H. ©. Brierley FFA. Fga Sydney WE Herald Brierley

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