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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1944

Page

3

In loving memory of a grandmother December 16 1040

In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother who passed away December 16 1040. Always remembered. Inserted by her daughter and son in law Motile and Frank and grandchildren. Deliveries of mail will be made on Saturday and Sunday preceding Christmas Day. No delivery on Christmas Day. Tee can be at the factory before noon on Christmas Day but not later. Connridge, Manager

Motile Frank Maan PF Conridge Returned Soldiers’ League Strand Thastre Whitelaw Commercial Bank of Australia Hastings

Shire of Jema approves 1945 estimates and rate plan

The Shire Council met on December 15 1944 and approved the 1945 income and expenditure estimates under the Local Government Act. It proposes a general rate of one and a half pence per the capital value of land, with totals for funds and revenues outlined. Shire Clerk C L Copeland notes holidays from December 25 to January 15.

Cirrieg Shire Cowell Copeland

Urgent Prescription Hotline Listed for Residents

An urgent prescription service is advertised allowing residents to obtain medicines by phone from Babtye Street. Call 477 oF from home to access the service at any hour.

Babtye Street

Wool Sales and Probate Notices in New South Wales

Lead items cover wool prices from multiple brokers including Schute Bell and J Hoadley with various grades and bids across towns like Queanbeyan, Blayney, Mackay and Grenfell. The second item announces probate applications in the Supreme Court of New South Wales for Leo Progper Reymond and Emily Adeline Jones with notices to creditors and executrix Mary Reymond at Forbes and Sydney agents.

Supreme Court OF New South Wales Leo Progper Bernard Reymond Forbes New South Wales Mary Reymond Raymond Metllgn Proctor Lachlig Street Byble Moss Barry Norris Wildes Balbstera Hunter Street Sydney Frobath Emily Adeline Jones Romney R. O. Palmer Cercaeal Lachlan Street W. Stores George Street

Shire Rate Takes Centre Stage As Council Approves Budget

Shire Council summary shows Clerk Copeland presenting revenue and expenditure estimates for the coming year. A general rate of £d approved, with 68 percent levy collection and a plan to fund public works including depot buildings road plant and maintenance. Councilman Rout urges no extra burden on taxpayers. motion carried unanimously.

Main Roads Board Hang Malin Foods Rout Beddle Grifith

Hospital faces bed shortfall amid nurse shortages

Forbes District Hospital faces a critical staffing and bed shortage as the board, medical staff, and officials discuss closing 23 beds and sourcing more nurses. A survey found no suitable local nurses and volunteers from the VAD may be asked to help, while nurses’ leave and other duties strain operations.

Forbes District Hospital Bearis Jackeat Serviee J. Fullarton WE 0 Medical Professon Leonerdt Saig Abe Voll Duntryleague Fie Cross Orange East Hospital Sitters Aid & Numb VLA McDonald VAD Jend Greater Peaoe Jackson

End Year Sheep Sale Reports Mixed Quality and Low Demand

Auctioneers Edward Weaver Co Forbes report about 4000 fat sheep and lambs and 1500 store sheep yarded at the fortnightly sale on Friday 15 final. Quality better than last sale but plain stock weak. no further sales for a month, prime prices firmer while plain stock neglected. Plus rationing note: extra sugar allocation from December 14 for jam and preserves at home to ration book holders. war era references and unrelated military lines follow.

Edward Weaver & Co Forbes Co-op, Co, Ltd Bydney Daroobalgie Manterorks Hoge Meat Company Jaime A. W. Coles Inet Jjam

Far West Amateur Hour Postponed Due to Weather

Inclement weather forces postponement of the Far West Amateur Hour originally set for Wednesday December 20 at the Olympic Pool. If conditions remain unfavorable, the carnival will move to the Town Hall.

Olympic Pool

Talent Quest Audition Promises New Year Revel Fun

Comedians Ansem perform at the Audition for the New Year Revel at Spooner Oval. Nominations in writing must be submitted by 6 pm Tuesday at the Ambulance Station. Details under KMG 257 and envelope marked Talent Quest. Conference concluded with limited training and sister availability noted.

Bedgebabong Forbes Forbes District Ambulance Ansem Spooner Oval

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