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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1929

Page

4

Commonwealth Loan Progress Report Across States

At the close of November 30 the £19,000,000 Commonwealth loan had reached the introductory stage in ENGATO. Subscriptions were strong, with many applicants awaiting the closing date to lodge applications. New South Wales led in completed payments while Victoria reported high applicant counts, and Queensland had numerous applicants as well. A list of applicants and regional totals appears, noting substantial participation from various states and territories.

Commonwealth Engato New South Wales Victoria MT Applicanca Queensland Hitler

Weather and sale report from Forbes irregular prices

Readings show a remarkable weather pattern in Forbes with multiple days’ readings and notes on poultry keeping. Local sale at Oxrey Homebui featured prime lambs and sheep with varying prices. Constable Furnes and Wineheompe Carson Ltd handled 487 wethers and related stock with mixed returns.

Hogeere Lamba SE Constable Furnes Wineheompe, Carson, Ltd

CWA Annual Meeting Elects Officer-Bearers

The CWA annual meeting reported a large attendance as members gathered in a charming room with blue and white decor. Hedley Woods reelected president led remarks on the year’s finances with treasurer Sta Y Thomas noting a satisfactory balance and outlining officers and executive committee members.

CWA Associatan Mra Hedley Woods Eamne Try Women's Association Uy Hon Sta Y

Hospital Donations Report From Matron and Treasurer

The Moron submits a hospital donations report at a Monday meeting noting patients admitted and discharged in November and December. Donors in kind include Milas Moutier Mee Reais Me Praner and others, with totals and allocations recorded by the treasurer.

Howplal Maine Joanaioe Dally Apeslee Haak Mila Alee Aia Minnie Cronn Jan Vary Milas Moutier Reais Praner Touston Lathan Mra Borpham Freiyo Twrner Mim

Outbursts in Forbes Court Over Farm Penalty Dispute

In a Forbes Court session farmer Patrick Glynn faced fines after drunken outbursts and a failure to pay damages for trespass on a field. The beadle urged composure as Glynn demanded time to settle the sum, insisting he is an ill unfortunate farmer with crops delayed by drought.

Ter Gyan Wien Rivnidant Beadle Mellion Svable Patrick Yuneed Beahia James Neville Jomalone Dafendant Scoble Deyendant

District Hospital Board Meeting Reports Income and Resignations

At Farben Hospital Board Monday night Mr Byrnes chaired as finance and attendance noted. The minutes show a balance of 10646 pounds in reserve with other accounts and a resignation from Mr B Barnet from the committee. Auxiliary funds and school collection updates were discussed, along with credit balances and updated monthly expenditures.

Mr. Byrnes Farben Hospital Yetary Lovey Ube Dane Etortatumeia Wirameny Art Union Fiwne Sehwol Teadminator Stove Edie Bay Rsrmimitine Rayneed Norman Johnson Cay Banvet Thomson

Neutral stance urged on state lottery by church council

Forbes Council notes a call for a state lottery and urges caution as the Methodists Church of Australia faction seeks a resolution. The document reports disapproval from local councils and stresses careful consideration of gambling impacts on the community and public welfare.

Forbes Council Thurmtay Algay Béclat Quamiane Committee Mathodiat Church of Australia Antonionte Mb.w

Best of Motives Motive Wanes in Cowra Debate on Pool Plan

A local Cowra farmer, known as the strange road craft figure, proposed a pool at the upstream side of the bride for town amenities. Mayor Wood, Ald Nossing Tanker, and others gathered to witness his plan but the scoop failed to operate, leaving the town in suspense.

Mrelke Ald Wondy Twise Twikg C. Ould

Early Action Sparks Town Anxiety Over Water Supply

A fragmented report describes hurried town actions regarding a tram line near the river and waterworks. Residents fear inadequate facilities and potential flooding as authorities discuss public safety and road usage, with hints of political motives and local opposition.

Town Band and Auctioneers Clash at Condoberla Chaos

Police intervened as a town band dispute with auctioneers erupted at Condoberla. A council meeting debated engagement terms and possible court action amid temper and legal uncertainties.

Condoberla Weement Sik Tree Lacey Gund Carretty Sauxagement Ony Wight Ivan Moss Potiee Maglatites Kitte Pred Ted Douty Browns

Alderman Warns of Flood Danger and Tax Warning

An alderman warned of flood risk and suggested residents may face a £300 levy. He cited council concerns over a housing scheme and water supply impacts. The session discussed potential delays and postponed decisions as officials weigh the risks and funding needs.

Protective Tariffs Debate Sparks Letter to Bassett

A letter from Mr Bassett criticizes tariff policy and stresses reviewing protective tariffs. The exchange references Forbes Graslees Association and federal sentiment on reporting wild sheep and immigration limits. A Burns-Arm publisher letter notes comments on government weighty tariffs.

Forbes Graslees’ Association GD. Bassett Avatratia

Fragmented notes on trade and policy confusion in 1950s context

A garbled passage discusses imports, tariffs, and policy shifts. It references wool, Australian production, and implied duties affecting trade with Helviet, noting confusion over national ministries and labor ministers’ actions over the past years, with unclear causal links and outcomes.

Hard Ups and Love Appeals Evident in Forbes Hospital Dispatch

A misspelled, fragmentary telegram style report describes a hospital scene with references to Ned, Maver, Crippen, and a 800 measure. It mentions delays, a telegram, and electric mediative host, with officials debating actions and readers urged to respond.

Nang Woo Sbvatone

New Engineer Submits Report on Forbes Power Station

A report by engineer Mr. Gos to the Ternwiahtty meeting highlights maintenance failures at the Forbes power station. It cites routine non repair work and overdue upkeep leading to breakdowns and costly overtime, questioning staffing adequacy and management of the pump plant and equipment.

Forbes Bounell Gos Ternwiahtty Eeard Croadley

Water Supply Safety Overhaul At Local Power Plant

City officials report a weekend project to overhaul the water supply transformer system aims to stabilize the town’s water service. The plan seeks to reduce outages by upgrading the transformer capacity and improving connections to the nearby supply from the Aubauton water tall. If the transformer fails, the entire plant could lose power, affecting customer supply for miles around.

Bowls Night Play and Textile Trade Notes

Fragments describe a bowls night with players Hawick Elvele Kath Rotentsid Mey Kalwueds Walker and others, plus a late textile trade reference. Mentions composition tables for clubs, and a possible note on manufacturers seeking consignments and tapestry trade issues. Federal customs changes and woollen cloth concerns are hinted.

Thay Hawick Elvele Kath Rotentsid Mey Kalwueds Walker Particously Aod Wood Lie Stekaan Aytoatad Marnie Mayuttora Oxley Kenapnon Skinnon A. Fiuna Lawhy Boylan Neon Hayes Blair Dir Mossay Phe Dr Breadbed Oy.mard Alinson Nelson Nctlund Sarria

Council orders house to house clean up of insanitary building

The council backs an inspection and orders abatement of a nuisance at a dwelling on Browning Street. Owners must demolish or repair the structure, remove dilapidated sheds, fix chimneys and walls, repair windows and downpipes, provide proper heating and ventilation, and notify owner within days with work to follow.

Ferry Street Baldock Browne Cayenne

Public Warned Over Unauthorised Collectors At Hospital Meet

At a hospital meeting the public was warned against unauthorised collectors and impostors posing as hospital staff. The excrutatory urged vigilance about loaned funds and cautioned that some youths might exploit the event to solicit contributions, while officials emphasized reporting suspicious activity to protect the institution. The remarks referenced recent attempts to solicit funds and warned the public to avoid sharing personal information with unknown collectors.

Ahey Wreshien Mr. Ford Thomwan

Rehearsed Garden Party At Ber Rowey Clement Street

A damaged notice describes a social garden party in Camp Hill with guests enjoying cards and games. Funds raised for the Xa Chair Fund for District M inmates. several attendees and hospital admissions mentioned, including Janet Clarke and others. Conditions and travels of attendees noted, with multiple names and places from Sydney and Forbes referenced.

Mra C Broderick Ber Rowey Clement Street Camp Hill

Three Charges Adjournment For Month In Bryant Case

Bryant appears in Forbes Court on three counts involving dangerous driving and causing bodily harm to D J Moloney. W F Kelly for the defense. Adjournment granted for one month with bail set. other witnesses not ready. motor accident report linked to Gravity route prior night.

Forbes Court Karl Bryant Kelly Bryant Nugent

CASE FOR CONVICTION But None Recorded Assault on Female

A court note from Furton Court records Arthur Averatt Le Byocque charged with assault on a woman, with five men and one motor lorry involved in a late night incident near Parvota. Witnesses described youths returning early morning, the defendant discharged medical expenses.

Oobi Furtien Court Arthur Averatt le Byocque Beeble AlGarged

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