Rate Exemption Aid Sparks Town Council Clash
County council discussions centered on rate exemption for church lands and government properties. Alderman Thomeon urged protest against shifting costs to ratepayers, noting Forbes land and public buildings could be exempt, with the mayor warning of increased local burden amid reduced valuations and scarce funds.
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Ald
Thomeon
Thle
Thomeon Than
Forbes
Court House
Camp Hill
Ald. Thoweon
KB. H. Byrnes
Themmon
Generous Donor Provides Milk to Forty Fort Tenants
A Fortes town event at the Town Hall gathered unemployed residents for a Christmas milk distribution funded by a generous donor. Around 60 to 70 quarts of milk were arranged and presented, with volunteers coordinating the collection and handout to attendees on Friday evening.
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Fortes
PAILING'S Pianos Advertise Guaranteed Secondhand Instruments
Local ad promotes fully guaranteed secondhand pianos with tailored options. Seeks customers in the home market, inviting inquiries for particulars and pricing through the agency channel.
Determination to Resist Eviction by Grenfell Sub Branch Rally
A Grenfell sub branch meeting of the R30 and S.LLA decided to appeal against forcible forfeiture of a soldiers block via floral members the League headquarters and the Minister for Lands. The Department refused to consider the appeal delaying action, while members urged unity and patience to seek tenure until the issue is resolved, with intervention by the League and Turba weneers.
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Grenfell
R30 & S.lla
League
Jecher
Turbaweneers
Partienwoe
Bete
Eatitis Taprave
Tribute to Mrs J Peasley Appointment as honorary life member
Forbes Hospital board discussed honoring Mrs J Peasley for 22 years of service. Directors praised her untiring work and supported making her an honorary life member at Tuesday night meeting.
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Forbes Hospital
Hospital Audiilery
J. Peasley
Gale
Mra. Peasley
4. Dunn
Forbes
Hospital
What a Life and a Bit of London Talk
Fragmentary remarks recount a lively exchange about life and language. Mr McKellar is cited discussing corrections and a playful insistence on a preferred phrase. The piece preserves a local voice and the sense of a crowded social moment with informal humor.
Traffic breaches obstructing intersection and fines imposed
Obstruction occurred at the Lachlan and Court Streets intersection when a lorry halted in October causing traffic issues. Frederick Peassey was fined with costs. Joseph Thomas Carroll pleaded guilty to driving an unregistered motor vehicle on October 7, claiming an arrangement with the G3 Dank for funds, which Inspector Too Nim refused, leading to a £10 fine plus costs.
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Setetl
Lachlan and
Court Streets
Frederick Peassey
Joseph Thomas Carroll
Dank
Trafic Department
Too Nim
X Ray Plant For District Hospital
A district hospital meeting favors purchasing a Solus X ray plant through Forbes support. Director Ford describes loan terms of 5000 deposit, balance in 12 and 24 months, five percent interest. Officials plan housing in the old X ray room and set charges, depreciation, and future funding considerations.
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Monte
Daant
Woo- Mongong
Sydney
Coraki
Calare Electorate Federal Election Toward Toowoo Towns
Fragmentary OCR notes list names and affiliations in Calare electorate with references to federal election figures, groups, and locations. The text includes party names, individuals such as Watson and Gardiner, and several numeric figures, but lacks coherent context or complete details.
Woods Crossing Faces No Funds for Repairs Amid City Debate
A garbled report notes a meeting where officials discussed funding for street repairs at Woods Crossing. The mayor suggested options to hire a permanent staffer while the council weighed creating a Main Road board to oversee projects and jobs. The piece mentions potential personnel and wage considerations.
Licensing Court at Forbes Records Billiard Licenses
The Forbes Licensing Court met on Tuesday and registered renewals and transfers for wagering venues. Renewal of a billiard-room license goes to W W Gunn, billiard-room transfer from J Priddin to D Kilby in Eugowra, and an auctioneers license issued to Mr C S B Duthar.
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Forbes Licensing Court
Ww. G. Gunn
J. Priddin
D. Kilby
Eugowra
Icense
C. 5
B. Duther
Advocate Craft Printers Wedding Programs Available
Consult Advocate Craft Printers for wedding invitations and dance programs. They offer tailored designs, quality printing, and timely service for distinct wedding needs from bespoke invitations to embellished programs.
Trouble With NSW Forces Government Amid Debt Fears
Mr Gibbons, rejected at Calara, warned reporters of a tough year ahead for the Government. He foresaw trouble with Mr Cane in NW and predicted funding strains as supply to the State Government runs short. He warned Lang may be forced abroad, risking friction between protectionist and free trade factions.
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Calara
Gibbons
Cane
Lang
Liv
United Party
Elell Gervant
N.E.W
Mr. Gibbona
Langla
Parlamient Isoke Seat Contested amid Anti-Labor Majority
An anti-labor coalition leads in the current contest with 16 Ind. votes and a split opposition. If Robinsons second preferences favor Riley, the combined Labor and Communist votes may not overcome Garden, who trails by about 20 votes behind Riley and Rotington.
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Alderman Garden
Cook
Riley
Ped. Labor
Rotingon
U.A.P
Robinson
Garden
Flood Alters River Banks Triggering Commission Review
The Snag Replace Willows River near Cotton's Well undermined by flood, prompting Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission concern. Forbes Council’s parks commission inspected the area and will urge the Council to replace washed out willows, after noting flat river bottom during their tour.
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Meee
Cotton
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