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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1944

Page

2

Music Examinations at Convent of Mercy 1944 Results

The Convent of Mercy reports 1944 music exam results across piano theory and violin, listing students by grade and honors across multiple divisions. Notable names include Joan Maidment, Maury Davie, Enid Brakley, and Florence Greves among many others with high marks and distinctions.

Grove T—Eieno Mar Levis Renew Prem Kenneth Hidley Shirw Dav Beja Alice Pit Blaine Thelem Benon A Bopeett Gree Re Ghiley Rolfe Joan Dempary Ta Berry Pamela Rey Veronica Goodwin Jume Maricand Patricia Willems Catheryn Plannery Maury Darcy Enid Brakley Florence Greves

Examination cue results at National and Newton Rapid Colleges

Cues from recent exams at the Convent of Mercy Forbes show typewriting and shorthand results. Delores Cook, Dorothy Crouch, Frances Kellahan, Dorothy Sweeney, Teresa Wooda among top performers in Typewriting Speed. Junior Grade honors go to Laurel Nicholson, Joan Black, Valerie Mullins, Mona Boyton with high marks. Advanced Shorthand lists Dela Cook and Moreland as merit winners and Intermediate Shorthand notes Dorothy Grouch, Prencig Bellahan, Laurel Nicholson as merit students.

Newton Rapid Bydamey Convent of Mercy Forbes Delores Cook Dorothy Crouch Frances Kellahan Dorothy Ers Dorothy Sweenry Teresa Wooda Laurel Nicholson Joan Black Valerie Mullins Mona Boyton Heather Cox Joan Maidment Margaret Moreland Nola Ryan

Opening of Silos for Wheat Deliveries Amid War Effort

The Socal War Agri cultural Committee notes local silos will open on Tuesday December 6 to deliver wheat for starving stock. A financial balance of £104 includes £20 set aside for curtains in the Infant School library. Infant School enrolment reaches 313, largest ever, prompting the council to seek quotes for levelling and filling school grounds funded by the Education Department.

Socal War Agricultural Committee Wor. R. B. Entwiele Financia Une Hunt Education Department An J

Forbes notices and engagements mix with local health news

Local Forbes column lists engagements and marriages amid a flurry of hospital, travel, and leave updates. The items name Lt Elie Foley and Capitan Ronily McLashan among couples, plus dogged notes on hospital visits, leave, and births as residents circulate through Forbes and nearby towns.

Elie Foley Salvation Army Forbes Daurghter N. Foley Immerell Ronily McLashan AdieLachlan Roma Queensland

Pro-Labor Opinion on Reducing Farmer Debt

A letter from Herbert T. Aigos of Forbes urges a shift in debt relief from more work to less labor as a sensible postwar policy. He argues that the quota and price restrictions have worsened indebtedness for 80,000,000 farmers and praises a new method to settle debts with reduced effort.

Mr. Exister Mir el Isphont Youry Herbert T. Aigos

No Increase Petrol Allowance for Councillors Boree Shire

Councillors will not receive any rise in their period allowance. The Liquid Fuel Control Board advised the council that the matter had received councillor approval. A special meeting or conference during the month may be required to submit full particulars to the office for determination on a date to be advised. The entry notes services and a church event on December 3 with morning holy communion and an evening service led by Rev. H. Stanley Parsons.

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Charmosan face powder promises instant youth relief

An old time advertisement touts Charmosan face powder as a magical skin help that conceals flaws and gives instant charm. It claims users shed years, with perfumes named Rachel Naturelle and others, and notes long wear in various sizes and colors.

Christina

Jack Moses Nearing His 84th Birthday in Drought Tales

An OCR fragment recalls Jack Moses, nearing 84, writing about drought hardships and rural life from Dubbo to the Bogan. It sketches a scene of bush troubadours, beils, and settlers memories, with references to livestock, water scarcity, and a long journey through outback towns.

Fuer Sprighty Jack Mie Che Dog Mike Tim Moses Bogan Howe Dewi

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