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Government statistics show New South Wales spent £5 1s 9d per head on drink last year, up 1s 7d. A Constable Shannon case ends in nat ulity, and a chemist reveals prescription price marking. Witnesses discuss friendly society drug costs and profit. Examinations timing prompts concern. Parliament debates overcrowded professions and river bridge funding. Abduction charge against West Maitland headmaster, and industrial sermons on profit versus humanity. Victorian bridge bill advances. wool yarn aid debated.
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Sydney
N.8.w
Shannon
Ger Beant Clark
W. L. Smith
Pharmaceutical Society of
O'Heally
Queensland
Labor
Thomas Ambrose Tarrant
West Maitland Superior
P. A. Micklam
Industrial Christian Fellowship
Convent fete nears end with tug of war finale
The Convent fete in aid of St. Lawrence church builds toward a closing event with raffles to be decided at an open-air euchre party and dance next Thursday. Over 2000 visitors passed through the gates as tug of war contests drew great interest, culminating in a final won by the Municipal Council team over R Ryan's squad.
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St. Lawrence's
Ryan
Cannon
Municipal Council
Meagher and Co
T. Maxwell
R. Ryan
Maxwell
Council
Wera
Finsl
Roy
Son Foo
Sid Brown
Jas, Dalton
Corky Crippa
George Pymont
Harry Lewis
Jack Higgins
Jack Johnson
Charles Nevin
Mick Francs
Lou Puller
Arthur Marlin
Jim Hagarty
Robert McKay
O'Brien
Convent Grounds
Miare & Crippa Orchestra
Bupper
T. Cannon
V. Children of Mary Stall
D. Connelly
Brown
Fifield A A C Club meets for prizes and elections
The Fifield A A C Club holds a meeting on January 25 to award eighty pounds prize money with nominations closing January 16. Officers include Mr W Lind, secretary, and Mr D Bourke, intended secretary. Bathurst event winners listed, plus local social notices and upcoming sales and shops in Forbes. A heat storm and rainfall observed yesterday.
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Fifield A.A.C
Lind
Cratary
D. Bourke
Bathurst
Flying
Walten
Elizabeth Lee
Kelso
Forbes Literary Institute
Bugowra
Forbes
Austen & Pratley
Bathgate's
Rankin Street
Anderson and
Foraman
Bath-gate
Bathgate
Anderson & Foreman's
McDade
T.B
Miss Bathmate
L. Bathgate
Austen & Pratley's
Balmoral
Derby
Bond
Ustralian
Gruen Health Salts Promised To Aid Kidney Health
An advertisement extols Gruen Health Salts as a remedy for kidney issues and rheumatic ailments. It claims toxins from poor kidney action poison the system and promises cleansing benefits, urging purchase at 9/0 per large bottle from chemists and stores.
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Bright
Wold
Forbes High School December 1923 examination results
Forbes Intermedi ate High School reports results for the quarter ending 1 December 1923 across multiple classes and departments. Notable entries include top pupils in Girls Primary, Fourth, Third Class, and Infants divisions, with names such as Jean Campbell, Ida Seward, Madge Maher, Noreen Rae, Eva Harris, Lucy Smith, and Betty Bowler among others highlighted in various subjects and proficiency categories.
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Forbes Intermediate
GIRLS
Jean Campbell
Ida Seward
Madge Maher
Jeer Skinner
Florence Shead
Florence Watson
Lucy Smith
Betty Harrie
Pearl McRae
Noreen Rae
Elsie Girdhat
Marjorie Jones
Ida Patterson
Close
Eva Harris
Elsie Thorpe
Betty Bowler
Ioa Constable
Isabel Vincent
Kathleen Vincent
Oliver Thomas
Meagher trophy rifle shooting results and Forbes prize update
Local shooters score for the Meagher trophy with listed scores and participants led by Kelly WW Phillips H Buttrise H Brown A Miller R Delaney T Hamilton E Jones J1 4 22 41 W. Forbes Club plans to send no strong teams to the Parkes prize meeting on Boxing Day. Nominating should be with the local secretary this week to arrange transport. programmes available from the secretary.
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Kelly
Phillips
Buttrise
H. Brown
Miller
Delaney T. Hamilton
E. Jones
Bhirvington
Forbes Club
Cara
Queen of the Fielda Ballad Dinner Notice at Bray’s Hall
In support of the Queen of the Fielda, a ball will be held at Mr T Bray's Hall Vychan on Saturday night next December 15. A good supper and music will be provided. Tickets cost four shillings sixpence for a double, two shillings for a gentleman, and one shilling sixpence for a lady. Langford, Hon, See, E F Hoswell, Hon, Treas.
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Commonwealth Electoral Office
Victoria
Murray River
Australia
Mc Dade's
Rankin
Gate's
Miss Bath- Swart Millinery
Rugby
Chalmers
Green & Peters
Templar Street
C. O. Buckland
Cowra
Railway Department
Parkes
Forbes High School
On Has
Eiva Grinsten
Beth Hunter
Connie Merritt
H. Reymond
Kleen Morrie
May Rouswell
Ada Smith
Loris Strickland
Elsie Thorp
Margaret Twist
Lyndon Acrat
Ronald Porter
Douglas Jay
Ernest Clarke
Kenneth Gunn
Keith Gaggin
Mervyn Lynam
Jack Hunter
Randa Newton
Charles Parker
Peter Suttle
Lynden Treanor
Mark Turner
Samuel Walker
Harry Phillips
Ron Howe
Elwyn Woods
Robert Thatcher
Bam Israel
Sam Israel
Albert Withers
Spelling
Jon Howe
Tom Smith
kRon Howe
Bob Thatcher
Jack Newell
Ilasb
Noel Newell
Walter Johnston
Ken T'w Yood
Orm Johnston
Gordon Reynolds
Ronald Alovganelli
Rod McMahon
James Curtis
Orm Johnson
Ken Twugood
Ronald Giavanelli
Colin Wright
Bert Williams
Edward Itwer
Jono Sweet
John Robinson
Roland Frost
Willie Parker
Reading
John Sweet
Alex Brown
Jobo Robinson
Cyril Gaggin
Arthur Strickland
Frank Birt
Boeling
Cecil Twist
Ronald Hourke
Darda Walker
Douglas Dickena
Clem Hay
Cassie Rourke
Jean Clancy
Edna McMahon
Betty Dunn
Sydney Sansom
Cecil Wood
Jack Watson
Edna Cowell
Nita Loszall
Isla Wright
Emma Same
Cyril Bennett
Crossley Johnson
William Weir
Ivy Sherritt
Linda Batland
Elle Smith
Boya
Jack Harris
Harold Ewer
Leslie Howe
Lewis Querryall
Joyes Robineou
Betty Prichard
Ethel Emmett
Iris Hurkett
Meagher
Forbes Jockey Club
Hooper's
Metropolitan Hotel
Forbes Coursing Club
D. J. Moloney
Keane & Butler
Tuomorrow
F. H. Nowlan
Queen Street
North Hal
Church OF England
B. J. Grinated
T. Woods
J. Coram
Grenfell Road
J.T. Woods
Lindley Walker Co-Operative Wheat Co.Ltd
Mark Lane
King St
P.O
Linwalker
F.C.R. Parkes
Oregon
Sydney Vanderfield & Reid Ltd
Gawmills
Leichardt Street
Gleba Point
Ernest Albert Austen
White
George 223 Harris
Frank Herwald Loy Infarmal
Eas A
George White
T. Gale
Town Hall
Sth
Harold Street
Harold
Browne Street
J. T. Woods Lachlan Arcade
W. C. Peters
B. P. Willie & Co
Frm
Central Produce Store
O.K
Men's Outfitters
Peasley @ White
Peasley and White
The
Farmers & Graziers Co
Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd
Edward Weaver & Company
Lachlan Arcade
Walla Walla
A/c
J. T. Woods
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