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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 31, 1946

Page

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P A and H Decide on May Show Date

The P A and H Association sets a two day autumn show for May 2 and 3 with admission rises. Meeting at E R Woods' offices on December 20 approved sub committees to revise event sections covering sheep horses pigs dogs poultry arts and exhibits with attendance by numerous officers and members.

Mvssie W. A. Meares J. ©. Palmer E Breen Ro H W. Woods J. A. Lawrence AK Macintosh Angus Clarke T J. Webb Mir. Meares Wo M McPhillamy Messrs J. Sly J. Hammond Meusis R. Woolf AH Bedde J. C. Davidson J. C. Thornton BR. Robinson J. A. Constable A. K Macintosh E Brown H. H. Griffith J. Rodgers N Davie A Perry BD. Miller K. Black T H Black FP. Wood E R. Thomas R. Doust J. W. Rees H. Herbert A. Lawrence A. E. Bunter Clarke Messra BR. Entwiale A Simon W. Pavey J.T. Chidett Ray Ray Collett Agricultural: Mesare, W. Sherritt, J .Girot, O. Cabot A. Miller D. Evans A. Pavey Mmessra CW Stewart H McKellar J. £. Grime A W. Turner W. F. Robertson HH Grimt N. M. McPhillamy Walker M Thornton. Nixon Baker Ho McKellar Misses M. Weaver Broabent Mra H. Sharp Mears, Grime D Palmer MrKel Awan D Miller A Constable

Obituary for W. H. Pymont and local show committee notes

The obituary notes former Forbes resident W H Pymont aged about 8 died in Condobolin and was laid to rest beside his wife in Forbes Catholic cemetery. His daughter Minnie Pymont of Porters is named along with brothers Ernest Alfie and Minera Hammond Pymont. A. G. Jones arranged mortuary details. The meeting tasked the secretary to consult the Showmen's Guild about autumn show sideshows and space management. Ground rent may rise to 3d per foot and an open and restricted dog trials class is proposed for inclusion.

Wie Forbes William Henry Pymont Pose Condobalin Forbes Wiebe Oell Pather Brennan Minnie Pymont Portes Minera Hammond Pymont Condobolind Ernest Alfecd Portes A. G. Jones Ehice Showmen's Guild Comera Forbes

London minister charged with murder in court

A former Minister for Justice in New South Wales, Thomas John Ley, 52, appeared in West London court with John William Buck Ingham, 43, a hire proprietor, and Laurence John Smyth, 78, charged with the murder of John McBain Mudie found dead in a chalk pit at Burrey. They were remanded until January 3. Ley professes innocence.

London Tay Thomas John Ley N.5

Two Deaths From Car Crash Near Forbes Christmas Eve

In the Forbes district a Christmas Eve road crash near Gunningbland killed two men. William John Moran, 48, a Forbes resident and returned soldier, died from injuries after a water-table crash that also claimed 17-year-old Kenneth Le Boott. Bruce Scott and the other passenger survived with injuries. Moran leaves a widow and 14 children. The bodies were taken to Forbes and laid to rest, with the coroner's inquiry adjourned.

Forbes Gunningbland William John Moran Forbes District Hospital Bruce Scott Edgeclllb Kenneth le Boott Curnpite Moran Corraboblin D. T Herbert Pty. Ltd Oqunningbland Tunnal Parkes Hhe Ohverwine Parkes District Hospital Middle East Law Kelleher A. G. Jonen Trundia Frickes

Still in the dark on army theories still under study

Major Charles Cousens remains uncertain about the army’s theories. He was to be told the reason for not joining, but he had not heard the message since the weekend. No date has been fixed for his return from Victoria Barracks.

Charles Cousens le Jose Victoria Barracks Jean Helen Bob Usband

Taxation review to cut Commonwealth taxes next year

The Prime Minister Mr Chifley will convene a Cabinet meeting in January to review the Commonwealth's financial position and determine if it is possible to reduce taxation. The review also considers the rising cost of special services and other heavy commitments.

Chifley Commonwealth

Open decision ends bout at Leichhardt Stadium

Leo Jensen and Pat Meehan failed to answer the bell after round six at Leichhardt Stadium. Both wrestlers appeared injured after a tight fall and could not beat the count, forcing an open decision.

Leichhardt Stadium Leo Jensen Pat Meehan Cant Hed

Verbal Exchange Reveals Marital Joy and Age Confidence

A dialogue between Jean and Helen focuses on happiness in marriage and a husband’s affection. Jean claims eleven years of marriage have kept her youthful and cherished, despite age and perception. Helen notes beauty products and social chatter accompany the scene, reflecting domestic life and era aesthetics.

Five-Legged Whelp Attracts Exhibition Offer In Grafton

In Grafton a greyhound breeder reports a pup with five legs and six feet born to Brighty BML Et. The owner has been offered £39 for the four weeks old freak, with side show exhibitors eager to feature the creature.

Grafton James Parsiew Renr Bonnie Dean South Forbes Grattan Gordem Orr

Boy injures heel by stepping on axe in Forbes

A Forbes district boy, J Bartlett aged 11, stepped on an axe leaning against a shed wall last Sunday morning causing a deep cut to his heel. He was taken to Forbes District Hospital where stitches were applied and he remained for observation.

Forbes J. Bartlett Womtat Forbes District Forbes District Hospital

Forbes Saleyards Meeting Called For Friday Afternoon

Reminder announces a meeting of all interested parties on Friday at 3 pm to discuss the saleyards issue in Forbes. It will be held at the Vandenberg Hotel and is convened by the local branch of the Gra cieres Association, aiming to bring together agents vendors and buyers.

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R. A. Sime M.V Mitchell-Shearer Farm Equipment Allis-Chalmers Tractors Templar St Forbes Brickworks Ferry Street M. J. Ryan Ronaldson Bros. and Tippett Engines B.p H.p Horwood Bagshaw A. Ison & CO Case Tractors the Advocate P.A. & H. Association E. R. Woods W. H. Pymont Kruschen Halle Theodé Rheinillien Lobe Cremer Kruschen Salle N.S. W Gardaner Major Cousens Army Taxation Review Clee Ae Aca Rou Ramwe Cn Hing Soret Spiers Charmosan Ee Peat Seren Og Forbes Saleyards Meeting Veal Vandlla pEyaeee AML & F Austatian, Marcants Linas Finance Coy. Ltd Fine England Bligh Street Sydney Newrestla Wagge Mores Henry and May Vanderfield & Reid Ltd Taylor's Hardie NACO
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