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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1937

Page

2

Extravaganza at Forbes boosts local amateur stage talent

A full Parish Hall witnessed Forbes support for a Church of England musical revue An Extravagansa by Rev. E B Pitcher and Miss Coles. The effort showcased juveniles in The Three Little Bears with strong singing and dancing, including Let’s Make Believe and Old Man River, with thanks given to volunteers and supporters.

Forbes Lis E. B. Pitcher Milas Jean Coles Pitcher Coles Jean Coles Fairyland Marie Collier John Boott Ae Henning Webb Generau Thelma Joan Spiers Mancel Falkner Margaret Schwarts Wallace School of Dancing Mires Lewis Hughes Herman Rees Margaret Williams Hetty Pritchard Peitty Down Praser Jacoble Henning Edwards Burke Mr. Pitcher

Pinkettes laxative pill for constipation and fat loss

A vintage ad-style note promotes Pinkettes laxative pills to clear waste, relieve constipation, and reduce unhealthy fat. It touts gentle, non griping action from vegetable ingredients, claiming improved liver function and digestion, available in 1/3 bottle at chemists and stores.

Illumination of Johnson Street park entrance draws praise

Residents describe the Friday night lighting at the Johnson Street entrance to Forbes Park as a praiseworthy experiment in park enhancement. The new display, atop a high pole by the corner of Forbes and Lachsan, makes the area gleam and promises improved relaxation spaces with plans for further beautification and amenities.

Forbes Johnson Street King George Vo Memorial Jfolimeson Lachsan Street Ughts Goodie Aurro Cornell Jursues Gueien Farben Oriag Park Lin Moodlebury Brea Panokpeety Errates Henry Ho Wheeldon Eugoers Castlereagh Street Severn Central District Ambulance Sydney

Unclear Train Schedule Fragment Leaves Forbes to Sweden

A fragmentary OCR item reports a train timetable involving travel to Sweden with mentions of Sydney, Forbes, and a daily schedule. It references departure times around 55 pm, 826 pm, and a post September 2 change to an ordinary alternate route, with arrivals in Sweden and connections at Forbes.

Ty Proay Arhele Irtoey Pender Faye Sweden Sydney Forbes Ordinery Alternour Merain Spiewy Aeeka Forbes al Bo

Cricket Association Annual Meeting Held At Magulrey Hotel

The Purtesy inet District Cricket Association schedules its annual meeting for Thursday night at 8 at Magulrey Metropolitan Hotel. The association plans the ipd7 14 season with coffers full from profitable ventures and expects a busy year against a backdrop of renewed sporting interest. Secretary Laurie Logue aims for a full house to kick off the new term.

Purtesy Inet District Cricket Association Magulrey Metropolitan Ashociawion Bet and Ball Laurie Logue

Australian entertainers bring new vaudeville to Hankin Street

A waterproof canvas theatre will rise on Hankin Street near the Club House Hotel for a Monday evening show week season. Bert Le Blanc and Med Ayr lead a cast including Nellie Holle Patille and Pesko Noire et Blanc and Jandy with Fay and Milile. The performance promises lively humor, aerial acts, juggling and a full ballet with orchestra. Seats available at Claris Howe's with children half price.

Australia Hankin Street Club Howse Bert le Blanc Nellie Holle Patille Pesko Noire Et Blanc Jandy Prenech Fay Miilile Predo Boyn le Don Dorothy Phillips J. 0 Wil- Well Sod Claris Howe

Local notes from Forbes and Bathurst communities

A long list of social items from Forbes and Bathurst covers births, visitors, holidays, and illnesses. Mentions include Mr and Mrs E Brown of Bathurst Street, Miss Jean Evans visiting Portes, and Mr A Elvery of Camp Hill among many others. Also notes weddings planned at Forbes, a hospital admission at Crombie private hospital, and the death of Dr John Brooke Moore aged 71.

Jean Evans Bond Portes Mr and Mire Dr Evans Hill Street Bathurst John Brooke-Moore

Ferguson Sawyer Wedding Reveals Baroque Attire and Reception

The ceremony and reception unfolded at the Shoreland Room with the Ferguson and Sawyer families in attendance. The bride wore a purple gown with lace and trains while the groom and attendants dressed in coordinated outfits. Guests noted the bride’s bouquet of flowers and the couple’s honeymoon plans at Hayman To Ind with plans to reside in Newreasche.

St Armmele Rowley Fergusoia Forbes Moleries Alin Yan Mihai Dayan Ker Shoreland Sawyer Wort J Bergmorn Willy Fury Hayman Ind Miry Fer- Rupert Newreasche

You Can't Miss Nothing in a Town of Gossips

A fragmented Australian notice page criticizes education reforms and politics. It mocks ageing politicians and local figures, notes a Belgian monument for a saxophone designer, and jokes about white ways in Forbes. It mentions a beggar in court and local civic issues with a satirical tone.

Glorious Youth Charm Lotion Promises Youthful Skin

The advertisement proclaims a Creme Chanmosan cream by Tom the hand-maid en of Youth promising to smooth aged skin. It claims seven active ingredients to remove signs of age, reduce wrinkles, and provide lasting charm while protecting skin from dust and wind.

Tom Tam Funn

Creme Charmosan for dreaming table and handbag use

Ad reads Creme Charmosan offered in large jars for dreaming tables and in small handbag tubes priced at one shilling. The advertisement promises availability everywhere and notes dressers are not included.

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