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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 14, 1941

Page

3

Ford to Mass Produce Aircraft Engines in New Aero Factory

Ford Motor Company will build a modern two storey aircraft engine plant at River Rouge to produce 4000 18 cylinder 200 hp Pratt and Whitney twin row radial engines and fulfill a large order for nine aircraft engines. The facility will train automotive workers for aviation production and may host a secret liquid coated V type engine under development.

Ford Motor Company Pratt and Whitney Ford Iso River Rouge Aviation

Prosecution Over Rabbits in Forbes Pastures Case

Forbes Pastures Protection Board prosecutes landowners at Parkes Police Court for failing to destroy rabbits. J F Gilerer pleads guilty but is fined 2 pounds 10 shillings with costs after contested evidence. Inspector Bowler testifies about infestation on portion 4 and efforts to eradicate the pest amid drought and labor limits.

Forbes Pastures Protection Board Parkes Lam Thoreday J. F. Gilerer PML Air RB. Donaldson Willy EY Costa Thoma H. Bowler Pebbig Porthons A. Moullon Forbes

Sole Bros Circus Visits Forbes for One Night Show

Sole Bros circuses to perform in Forbes on Thursday February 30 next, featuring seven Elmars ladies acrobats from London theatres, Capt Andrews with a thrilling lion turn, the Equill Brothers balancing acts, the two Grants as jugglers, Geo Shields on the wire, and the William Blazers trapeze act.

Sole Bros. Circund Oe Forbes Hardy Simos Foregren Elmars London Capt Andrews Liona Equill Brothers Geo Shields William Blazers

Lord Mayors Fund meeting discusses parcel aid and funding

Forbes district leaders debate how far to send comfort parcels and funds to Sydney central committee. The Forks branch considers limiting overseas parcels, while keeping weekly aid to soldiers and adjusting reserve draws. Treasurer notes receipts and expenditures, with a plan to send £100 to Sydney and £10 to reserve.

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H M A S Sydney Welcomed At Forbes High School Assembly

Forbes High School held a morning assembly to mark the safe return of H M A S Sydney. Headmaster Kempster led the event with patriotic songs, a silence for fallen soldiers, and a pledge of loyalty as the Olympic pool was opened for all students.

Australia Flmeas Sydney Hartecher T 1 Kemppster Kempster Apptim Africa Mediterranean Te Allonce Wis Portes Corneil Lem Kemppier HMLAS Convent Schoola HAMAS Britain Broothvern’ College Cruber

Forbes Ambulance Service Praised At Monthly Meeting

At Forbes District Ambulance monthly session the superintendent AW Wheeler was praised for maintaining service during his leave. Trustees and honorary bearers were thanked for supporting the temporary officer and for overall efficient operations this month.

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Princess Lines Highlight Paulette Goddard Style Choice

Paulette Goddard wears a beige and white chalk striped wool coat dress designed by Edith Head. The North West Mounted Police premiere fashion features a straight front with covered buttons and a gold diamond clip, paired with a felt hat and a brown yellow scarf.

Pawlette Goddard Paramount North West Mounted Police Tor Unis Edith Head Paulette

Stock Inspector Jones and the kangaroo episode

A correspondent recalls an encounter with Stock Inspector Jones of Forbes PP who studied veterinary science. Jones reportedly captured a kangaroo after a chase involving an airgun and a wire netting fence, with the animal dying before long-distance pursuit.

Inapontor Jones Forbes PP Bomrg Qur Informany Inspector Jones Jones

Station committee mulls circular for subscribers

The Superintendent submitted four drafts of a circular for past and prospective subscribers, with revisions by the president and treasurer. Mr. Bush brought up a new house equipment issue, deferred for consideration at the next meeting.

Sheri Street Mrr Bush Wan Mont Meeting

Dog Owner Fined For Neglecting Exercise Violation

William Wright pleaded guilty to neglecting to exercise his dog at Grange Police Coin. Evidence showed the ant kept the dog chained most days and allowed only periodic exercise once a week. Neighbors had complained of cruelty. Wright received a fine and 14 day payment period.

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Volunteer Defence Parade to Parade at Bogan Gate

A parade of Areas B10 whites from Parkes Forbes Gundaboglin Trundle Talamére and Tor tentam will be held at Bogan Gate on Sunday the 16th. Battalions will conduct field engineering drill and musketry practice. Brigadier General James Hearne will inspect the corps in New South Wales.

Urike Parkes Forbes Gondobolin Trundle Talamére Tor Tentam Bogan Gate James Hearne New South Wales

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