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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1944
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR lists items and names including Ale 8 J White Gunning SUP K anit SUPE 244d BEN 161d and mentions tour stationery envelopes stock forms indicating a supply order or catalog entry for official forms and related items.
The piece argues for the democratic way of life over force and mob rule. It stresses individual worth, social duty, and private virtue as the path to public improvement, citing private acts becoming public good and the need for citizens to fulfill duties in elections and civic life.
The Bedgerabong area held a large irrigation league meeting with officials from the Premiers Department and Irrigation Ministry. Cricket at Bedgerabong saw Growlin beat Bedgerabong by five wickets amid hot weather and a revived local pastime drawing younger men to the field.
A large crowd attended the Red Cross Society dance at Une Garema on Friday aiding peace efforts. Donations listed include Mrs Tout 10/, Mr W Redfern 10, and Mr Woodgate 3/ with November contributions from Mrs Tout and Mr Redfern also noted. Takings for the night total about £13 1s. The friends of Mr W Styles announce his return home to Carems op Friday after a lengthy hospital stay.
Reverend Athol J. Brooks issues a call from The Parsonage Forbes 412 14 asking readers to consider the world they will help create. The message emphasizes choosing values and actions that shape society.
A severe midweek storm rattled Quandialla with record rainfall and lightning, while local pupils from St Brigid's Convent and Quandialla school earned high marks in music and theory exams. The town’s annual concert at Quandialla Hall raised about £25 for the church building fund, as families and teachers praised hard work and performances across multiple acts and ensembles.
A catalogue listing assessed wool values and district sale results from Legworth Stud and multiple buyers. Items show bales valued by Winthcombe Carson, with varying wools from John J. Fowler & Sons Pty to E and G Berryman and others across towns like Goolga, Tottenham, Forbes, West Wyalong, and Cudal. Prices per fleece range around 13d to 18d with several across 16d.
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