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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1947

Page

6

Service pensions and repatriation details explained

The reply outlines service pension eligibility under wartime service and age, noting means testing and non taxable income. It explains who may qualify including ex servicemen and widows, and directs to the Repatriation Department in Sydney or local committees for application and guidance.

Natvictanie Rane Kant Repatriation Department York Street Sydney Com Commacern Saleh Settm Imade Jane Hussan Suman

Wool Report and Public-Works Notes From Australia

A fragmentary wool market update notes supply disruptions in Sydney and Melbourne with large held stocks and unpaid US purchases. It also mentions proposed shipping constraints, currency issues, and a discussion of training scheme approvals affecting reconstruction efforts and teacher training in 1948.

Australa Wool Braker de Produce To, Ltd Sydney Ajowether Melbourne Uy Aydney United States Pycelon Australia

Growth in Australian manufacturing employment reaches record

In June 1946 Australian factories employed a record 793,400 people excluding working owners, vastly above 1938-39 averages and wartime peaks. The rise follows postwar manpower shifts, power rationing easing, and factory conversions to peacetime use.

Iseverm Syatest Civil Lfe Statievics Antrolla al G Itasa Commonwealth Secondary Industries Commission

Land Fertility and Fire Damage Emphasized by NSW Pamphlet

A New South Wales Bush Fires Advisory Committee pamphlet argues land damage from fires is long lasting. It outlines how loss of surface cover reduces soil protection, increases erosion, and lowers productivity, urging community cooperation and careful landowner action to prevent outbreaks.

New South Wales Ramn Grasa Ani Tewil Sinnott Spd Infe Jets Bevan Wi Paluer Burt E. Prow Sub Hamad D. McKinnon Hambley Birt Bevan T. Giboon Bevan Rae EK Giggin Delonery K Black Rae J. Pritchard Rae K Antrim Mae A. Groubt

Grinsted Cup Contested Amid Rain Disruptions

Forbes Froese Cricket Association retained the Grinsted Cup against Bogan Gate at Spooner Oval as rain ruined play. Forbes reached 81 before seven wickets, with Grady adding 32 and McKay 20, while Clifford and Parson led the bowling for Forbes to dismiss Bogan Gate for 74.

Froese Cricket Association Bogan Gate Spooner Oval Theoncrete Halpin Forbes Hogan Gate C McKay L Grady McKay Grady Stewart Jurich Lumet Ody W. Clifford W. Parsiow Porbes Langawernh Chifford Tenchersom Tirta P Mumin Auriaiely J. Nuna Moku Hazeltun Az Forbes Motorlatse B Lavesworth Mustley Joby Muir W. Porats Lateran Fiiderson W. McKenne Ofa Te Bachhie Street Suedettal Jo Mastinfara Stew Ching Holmes Gallagher Kershaw Tidealey

VIGORO Younger Set Defeats Capstan in Open Meet

VIGORO defeated Capstan in a district meet at Memorial Park Elug Chege arena. Results list multiple bouts with Pritchard Sindereon Ko Reedy Co Oneob and Reedy entries among numerous winners and placeholders.

Amor Forbes & Dyvie M Kewl Fortes Pritchard Sindereon Renily Hartiin

Swimming and athletic events at Forbes meet Sunday night

Sunday night program featured nap thine cups for various age groups, junior and senior events, and a monster carnival announced for New Year’s Day. Results listed for under 14s and other age groups with multiple swimmers and times, plus teams and venues at Forbes Gymnasium.

Forbes Swartugaltag Clute Turing Cary Woods Seth Etnlar Imangli Janior Jfrrlens Bimini Sory Ford D. Jones Markland Re, Dunn Rolfe Ehwumplomalip Kau Rolfe D. Baker M. MacMillan Vow Sinn Woods Don Smite Tasswin Thebes Vo Eare Randican Rbeynhs of Framklin Nick Jami

Parkes Man Acquitted in War Bond Theft Case

William Patrick Johns of Parkes, known in western dog circles, was acquitted of breaking and entering in Broken Hill and stealing war bonds and money. The Crown could not connect him to the handwriting on the stolen bonds.

Broken Hill Willian Patrick Johns Parkes Emi John

Labor Wins Hartley By Election Amid Count Delays

The Labor candidate J. Chalmers led Liberals' Coates and independent Alexander by about 64 votes after initial tallies in the Hartley by election, caused by Hamilton Knight's resignation. Final result awaited due to rain postponement, with remaining ballots to be counted.

Lithgow Hamsilton Knight J. Chalinra Omfielal Labor Morera J. G. Coaten Liberas W. Alexander Chalmers Pantas Mr. Alexander Curda Labor Cilen Davis

Surf Rescue at Palm Beach Ends with Crewmate Saved

A dramatic Palm Beach rescue Sunday saw a Federal member for Warringah and a Royal Australian Navy captain swept by a rip current. The member reached a sandbank while Captain Harding drifted farther out and required Lifesavers to bring him ashore.

Palm Beach Warringah Mr Fee RAN Mr. T Harding Wan

Nature's Laws and Trion Root Pills Offer Health

An old advertising snippet extols natural laws of digestion and health. It warns of headaches biliousness indigestion and loss of appetite when bowels fail to operate daily. It touts De Morse's Trion Root Pills as a proven costiveness treatment praised by thousands in many households.

Hatace Morse

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