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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1946

Page

10

Toohey Pleads Guilty In Rabbits Case At Forbes Court

Frank Toohey faced Forbes Police Court on charges of failing to destroy rabbits on State Forest land leased by him. He pleaded guilty through his solicitor and was fined £2 plus costs. Witnesses described netting conditions, rabbit burrows, and ongoing trapping efforts on the land.

Jones Siack Inspecter Frank Toohey Forbes Vyamma State Forest J. F. Williams Buren Mountain Mr. Williama Iit Wilnem David John Shaw State Forest Wiliams Melllon Versial Shaw Toohey Hoe Mt. Eurow Shew Mr. Mellion Mt. Hurow Department Rabbita Meilion Woelol

Greek Border Disturbances Queried

A report notes disturbances at the Greek border drew attention from officials and researchers. The article examines the potential causes, the stakeholders involved, and implications for regional security and relations among neighboring states.

Breen Named Australian Trade Commissioner in Middle East

J P Breen former Labor member for Calare, defeated in last election, appointed Australian Trade Commissioner in the Middle East. Announcement by Prime Minister Chifley confirms cabinet action. Breen joins government service in a surprising career shift while other defeated ministers await placements.

J. P. Breen Labor Calare Fant Chifley

XMAS PARTY BY FORBES CWA YOUNGER SET DANCES ON

The Forbes CWA Younger Set held its Christmas party in the CWA rooms last Saturday night with a large crowd ushering in Father Xmas at 6 29 pm. Helene Batrum performed Silent Night and Arthur Crane entertained. Decorations, costumes, and a tasty supper marked the event, ending at 11 45 pm after the National Anthem.

CWA Forbes Cwa Xmas Bella Helene Batram Arthur Crane Jean Anthony

Ambulance Committee Vacancy Filled by Lot Election

Twenty eight subscribers of Forbes District Ambulances voted on Thursday to fill a vacancy created by Dr Vout’s resignation. Two candidates were LC Hedges and J McKougall. each received 14 votes. They drew lots to decide, and J McKougall won. Hedges, still at the Ambulance Station, was asked to stay and consider standing in the annual committee election.

Forbes District Ambulances Vout LC. Hedges J. McKougall Hedges

Triumph of Forbes Boys School operetta at Town Hall

The Forbes Boys School staged its third annual concert at the Town Hall on Wednesday. The program featured strong choral work, the elaborate Royal Jester operetta with 22 solos and rich costumes, and notable performances by Albert Clifford and Max Thomas. The event praised the boys and staff for discipline, design, and heartfelt singing despite a noisy audience.

Forbes Boys' School Town Hall Beys Kig Hartchers Mowart Milne Colin Wilson Max Spencer Stephen Hohnberg Robert Birt Trevor Buckley Allan Gallagher Bruce Acret Albert Clifford Mendelasohn Albert Back George Parker Max Thomas Annie Laurie Leon Preuss W.owilvie Farjeen B. Farjeen Semmerwatter W. Waton Mr. Hartcher Mian J Eich Ficher Mims Levine

Christmas Morning Charms For Fairfield Gift Give

A festive note extols Charmosa face powder and Crème Charmouan as ideal gifts for Christmas. It touts dainty Parisian air in a compact box and Creme Charmocai as a perfect powder base, urging readers to ensure thoughtful presents from both new and old friends.

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Charmosan Holiday Gift Promises Easy Availability

A festive note promotes Charmosan as a thrilling Xmas gift available at every chemist and store. No long searches needed as customers are told to simply ask for Charmosan.

Charmosan

Brownies Busy Two Weeks Aid Hospital Fund

Brownies led by Brown Owl Mia Coles raised funds for the Guide International Service Anne Nixon and Judith Thornton organised a party at the Bromide of Mir George Thornton residence in Church Street and netted funds. A recent CWA hall performance featured three plays and musical items. Christmas party was held in the park with Santa gifts. Mr Geilvie donated toys for the hospital and distributed them during Santa’s hospital ward visit.

Brown Owl Mia Clene Coles Guide International Anne Nixon Judith Thornton Mir George Thornton Church Street C.W Santa Claus Mr. Geilvie Coles Stel Toye Sante

People and Holiday Visits Highlight Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Machin Mall travel to Sydney for an extended holiday while visiting friends in Oxford Street. Peter Young returns home on Thursday to spend holidays with his parents. Mr J A Wilkey and Mrs Wilkey return from Orange after a visit. Patricia Williams enjoys holidays at Parrand Street with Margaret Mahoney of Rose Bay. Kathleen Petter, from England, speaks at a Paycology class meeting at Union Bank. Mrs Petter discusses Youth in Britain as assistant county director of the British Red Cross Youth and Welfare Service. W J Constable of Green Grove Bedgerabong and T Toohey of Eugowra are patients at Brentwood hospital.

Peter Young Oxford Street Patricia Willams Parrand Street Margaret Mahoney Rose Bay Gert Union Bank Kathleen Petter England G. Young

Cast list from Royal Jester stage show misread names

A disjointed extract lists cast members for The Royal Jester with numerous garbled names. Key roles include King, Queen, Jester, Chancellor, Prime Minister, Astrologer, Executioner, Commander in Chief, Usher and Puck with several unclear spellings.

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Genalex Philips H.M.V L. J. Johnson P.O Templar ST Wwe Meillon PR Board Bowler Jack Breen Middle East Breen Moscow Mr. Frost Tasmania A EL Smith South Australi Joba Commonwealth Xmas Party C.W.A. Younger Sporis Ald M. H. Gunn A. Machin Hall Ant Arenes Harteher Mr. Bunn Miss Levine D. Maimay Eudienes Parkes Sydney Butler Air Transport Pty., Ltd Victoria Hotel Henry Styles Thomas Kenny & CO J. A. Wilkey Grenfell Street Orange W. J. Constable Greengrove Ur Crippe Chrysler Plymouth J. Peasley & Son J. J. Phillips Scotty Wallace Sports & Music Depot Astor Forbes Brickworks Ferry Street M. J. Ryan NEW Zealand Loan &M & Mercantile Agency Pee Wank Na Oo Neers
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