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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 02, 1940

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Cyclist Injured After Parkes Road Crash

Eddie Kelly an 18 year old cyclist was badly injured after a collision on Parkes Road when a dog ran into the road. An accompanying lorry helped Milton and Hurst to move the rider to Forbes District Hospital where he is in serious condition with facial and leg injuries. Superintendent Wheeler oversaw treatment at the scene.

Eddie Kelly Meana Pat Kelly Lillie Wombat Street Forbes District Hospital Hurst Milton Parkes Road Jdong Wheeler

Giant Subd Meson Attracts Attention In Window Display

The Advocate reports a large specimen described as the Marker Wonter variety with a weight of 4bh weighing in as a notable display piece. Jules Girot owns three Gores this year and hints at more near this giant, now showcased in the Ryan and Curry window.

Jules Girot Girot Ryan and Curry

Brigadier Taylor Visits Forbes Ahead of Militia Camp

Brigadier Taylor of the Sth Brigade visited Forbes to discuss the three months camp with officers and commissioned staff of Forbes and Parkes. He addressed a Scouts Hall gathering last night with representative attendance and departed today. Members of the 6th Regiment of Light Horse leave Forbes next Wednesday to enter camp.

Taylor Sth Parramatta Forbes Arid Pul Forbey Parkes 6Th Regiment Light Horse Tier

Presbyterian Church Services in Forbes

Forbes services listed with times and locations. Morning service at 20 am confusion. afternoon service at Eugowr 3 pm. Forbes 7 30 pm led by Rev H Stanley Patrat.

Hitler Speech Sparks Britain Britain War Fear

The article reports Hitler’s tirade against Great Britain and France and describes German air raids on the East Coast with bombers and merchant ships countered by Royal defenses. It notes morale effects, the Munich Anschluss context, and Hungary's stance amid German moves in the Balkans.

Great Britain France Tie Puchrer Tie Velows Ehippes Nasi Air Force Launelet Britta AL Beak Tof Ain

Ajax Returns Home After Two Years At Sea

The light cruiser Ajax arrived at Plymouth to a crowd cheers marking its two years of service. A naval telegram congratulated the ship on a memorable action against the enemy and wished leave for deserving sailors, while the harbor crowds welcomed the crew ashore.

Britain Japan Ajax Plymouth Admiralty

Sunday Service and Sunday School at Lutheran Church

The Lutheran Church hosts Sunday School at 10 am on February 5 with a service including Thanksgiving and Holy Communion. Thought for the week urges gratitude to God to ease worry from the heart.

Liam Sarvert Georg

Britain and Germany war actions and allied notes

London reports indicate Hitler’s outburst against Britain and neutrality issues while Chamberlain defends neutrals' rights. Britain discusses Japan talks on German detainees, and notes 250 bomber arrivals for Finland. Finnish front reports show heavy bombing and Russian air attacks with high casualties amid improving weather. Britain’s shipping controls and rationing plans, weather broadcasts shift, and a former Austrian chancellor given French Army service are noted. Detentions of British subjects in Japan and defence spending in Copenhagen are also mentioned.

London Yorkshire Hitler Great Britain Pranece Chamberlain Germany Japan Bfr A Tekin Britain Finling America England Worshipo Exginia Pacific USA Paris Mennage Austria French Foreign Legion Copenhagen Lui F Watts Melbourne

Inquest Opens Over Boy 14 Death After Alleged Anaesthetic Refusal

The Junee inquest into Leo Patrick Armstrong aged 14 examines claims a doctor refused anaesthetic for an appendix operation. The boy was admitted to Junee Hospital on December 26 and later sent to a private hospital where he died a few days afterward. The inquiry seeks why standard medical attention at a public hospital was not provided.

Leo Patrick Armatrong Junse J. B. Seoble Ronald Suttle Junee Hospital Bhartan Ube Albert George Grogs Junee Hopital Slater Stead Cuttle Weaver Weade Grows Waggs Use Hospital Stuckey Stuckey: Has Dr. Weaver Ccuttlef

New Dennis fire engine joins Forbes brigade

A Dennis fire engine and pump arrived to replace the Garford unit on Forbes fire crew. The new machine, capable of 400 gallons per minute, will boost capacity after the Garford failed to pump during Rankin Street blaze. Assiel int Motor Office Eadie will train local members until Sunday.

Forbes Garford Rankin Street Assielint Motor Office Eadie Fie Leeton Guridagel Ete

No Morning Tea For Road Workers Prompts Protest

The State Cabinet reaffirms a 10 minute morning tea break for men on full time roadworks despite protests from workers, industrial figures, and members of Parliament. A mass meeting of roadworkers is planned to demand the break be allowed.

Pei Munter Mas

Cameron and Menzies Spar Over Coalition Prospects

Mr Cameron dismissed a coalition offer from the Government while Mr Menzies remained silent on coalition terms. The exchange touched on who would propose a partnership and what the terms might include, with light quips about Leap Year proposals and maintenance of a motor car. The Prep Minister offered a restrained smile and gave no further comment.

Birs W. Read W .Rowe Gordo Smith Modern Motor Units Mins Mathian K. Dowson Jack Stephens Laurie Picks Athol Country Party Tom Mr. Morales

Alleged breaking and entering heard at Polter Court

Colin Carnon, 1K years old, remanded on police application after alleged breaking and entering at Allan Sharp on January 28 between and 4pm. Entry and theft of £15 from the premises, property of Charlie Haste. Mr Palmer urged remand. magistrate Mir Mo McCauley set bail at £40 with surety or two of £10 each.

Polter Court Colin Canron Canron Allan Sharp Charlie RO Palmer Sergeant Pollard Mr Palmer Mir Mo McCauley

Racing Disqualification of Owners and Trainer at Albion Park

Queensland turf authorities disqualified BK. J. Rogers owner-trainer and J. McInerney stable employee for two years after a January 20 Albion Park race where Lord Bine finished second. A later report stated powdered contents contained cocaine and led to the drug administration charges against Rogers and McInerney.

Queensland Turf Club J. Rogers J. McTwerney Lord Bine Albion Park McInerney Rogers MeInerney

Powder Shower Promise Keeps Bath Fresh All Day

A Johnsons Baby Powder daily shower after each bath claims to keep bathtime freshness all day or evening with a fragrant, lingering scent.

Johnson Tim

Forbes Cricket Club to play Sunday match on local wicket

Forbes Cricket Club prepares for a Sunday game on the local wicket. The edition notes a scheduled cricket match with community interest and local participation.

Forbes Cricket Club

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