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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1944

Page

3

Diggers Dinner Highlights Royal League Charity Dinner

A Forbes Suburb Diggers' Dinner united Returned Soldiers League members and friends at the Forbes Town Hall on Saturday. Mr A K Macintosh presided as acting League president with patrons and guests including Mesure WN McPhillamy HL Sweet and others. After a communal meal by the Returned Soldiers Ladies Auxiliary, a community singing session followed with Bengt W Stuttard at the piano. Toasts honored The King, The RAS League, The Services, The Patrons, The Town and Shire, The CWA, and The Ards. Speakers praised local service, outlined future postwar aims, and pledged ongoing support for veterans and families. The event closed with Auld Lang Syne, led by W Stuttard and A Cooper.

Meturned Soldiers League Ity W.a. Hooma Urs Ang Pentic Mrr. A. K. Macintoah League Mesure McPhillamy HL. B. Gweetong H. Oo EL Hott Forbes Bistrict Nesphial Bengt W. Stuttard Plano Harry Jennings King J. E Grime RAS. Ang A. League Ny Mtb Australia Mf HO Hunt Irs Digger Conridge Anderniew Forbes R . Palmer G Hf Gritfith Roy Hood Ran Ruth Bilbott Wrans Uneir Parenta Dunlop Mewra N. M. McPhillamy H. B Sweet H Killott Brooke Coward Speck Montthly Jemalong Ald P. Conridge Ald. Gunn H. Grimmth Agigen H. T. Ledger Visitas C.W.A Beddie CWA Ardata F. M. Copeland G. Clark BR. J. Gunn J. Fell Mir If. H. Hastings

For Sale Laying Bantams and Bantam Hens

Classified note offers laying bantams and bantam hens for sale. Contact John Bishop on Elizabeth Street to arrange purchase.

John Bishop Elizabeth Street

Forbes Municipalities and Mayor Gunn Hall Meeting Notice

A municipal notice from Forbes cites Mayor M. LG Gunn at hall Fosbea on 11th Eeoomae awe. The fragment confirms local government procedure and a scheduled gathering.

M. LG. Gunn Hall, Fosbea

Wool Report from Australian Brokers Seeks Market Update

Australian Wool Brokers de Produce Ltd publishes a detailed catalogue for a two day sale covering major wool growing regions. The report lists buyers, clip regions, and bid prices across numerous stations including PleasAnt Carter Dalgety and Cowra, with notes on principal arrangements and the anticipated opening of the 1B appraisal in Gympie on January 6.

Australian Wool Brokers de Produce Cc. Ltd Toy Price Beta Wethern MT. Pleasant J. Co Carter, Ag Omlwety Pleasant AAA Peelwood Ford New England Reb Po Crevan Ben Lemond Wiel Riola Boorowa Flan Mery Godfrey Bell Field Poorewa Werner Hermidale Ewaaa UK EA Langdon Pinealiffe Eloura Bubnan Wen4rne Manilla Abbe Léd Wauile K. Hart Lorren Lee Bankside John W. Bendir Montengie Garrallan M.E Busby Cowra Grazcos Avocadale MB Thum Tichborne Firman Bectric Forbes Care Cannon Don Doo KA. Mackengiz Beckom AAA E Ltd Jpquandong Parkerl Thomas Foy Barellan Mid Woodlands McQUEEN/ROCKLEY J. Mac Queen Perthville T. A. Bartimore Lewis Ponds Jwhebanebide John W. Bendie Monteagle Campbell Pield CD. Kearins Owles Millthorpe Fair Bank T. Bamford Burl Chandsen Bililmurih MT. Pleasant WC Carter Dalgety XH PLC Milithhorpe JCP VALE James Cannon Tichburne Forbes Canon JE Evale Forbes John Cannon AMA CPO Ape CP Cowan Ariah Park WH. Thornberry Cudal Wilesmith Arian Pari Cor Hould Mircowra ML Go Riley Bentley Artiethan CRE Kenneth Woods Goonumbia D. Flannery Godfrey Creek Quandong Tho. Poy Barellin DE Lid Warrawee T. EB. Richens Ardlethan Pig

Porkers Fall Slightly as Forbes Market Reports Biweekly Sale

At Forbes pig sale Friday about 16 pigs yarded with heavy porkers up to 5 shillings higher than last week while light and store pigs unchanged. Prices quoted include choppers 67s to 120s, heavy porkers 18s, light porters 31s 6d to 40s 6d, sows 51s 6d to 218s 6d, suckers 16s, and miscellaneous items. Also listed radios, beyorators and kerosene lamps. Contact LJ Johnson for details.

Porkes Associateq Agenta Interutes

Forbes P.A. & H Association General Meeting Notice

The Forbes P.A. & H Association announces a general meeting next Saturday night at 7:01 sharp. The delay is to allow members to attend an important additional meeting of the 1S & Bs later.

Tle Porbes BA & H 1S & Bs

Picture Matinee and Party for Returned Soldiers Children

Children of serving soldiers aged up to 14 will be entertained by the Returned Soldiers League on Saturday December 4 1944. A matinee at Strand Picture Theatre followed by refreshments at the Town Hall. Tickets must be paid by parents or guardians. From Mr D C Whitelaw Commercial Bank of Australia K H Hastings Secretary.

Forbes RA. League Amy Yenure Returned Soldiers League Strand Picture Town Hall D .C. Whitelaw Commercial Bank of Australia K. H. Hastings Becrelarny

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