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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1944

Page

4

Pleasant weather and local event updates in Engowra

Weather eased through the week with near 100 degree weekend heat. Red Cross drive and a Friday auction at Abock featured a large dance with Land Army girls, prizes, and donations to Red Cross funds. Local notices include travels of residents and a tribute to a brother-in-law death, with community members visiting Sydney and Gedney.

Amin Mindwiches Lernogn Leas Atoel Emlaston Ube Diagn Tbk Los Norrig Gqnr Jim Norrie Goth Bandon Joan Tellens Revelpt Ward Mire Barrett Teft Gedney A. Bheltot Gydney

Local Notables Mention Holiday Plans and Honors in Forbes

The report notes Mr EB Newall of Bandon holidaying at Conan YT and Mr Smith of Sydney visiting Mre Smith’s father. Mr J Cowell and Mr Greenhalgh are highlighted, with Mrs Orapy and family attending later, plus news of DFC awarded to a son of Mr and Mrs Yell. Major Wheatley’s escape story and Forbes social event at the Rectory wrap the piece.

EB. Newall Bandon Conan Smith Aydney J. Cowell M. Greenhalgh Byddney EB. Grapp Bank of NW Frank Yell Murga Pio Gob Yell Germany Hie Bern

Entertainments Tax Rules Warn Promoters in Sydney

An official from the Department of Federal Taxation warns promoters about entertainments tax obligations. The notice outlines liability for proprietors and penalties for nonpayment, with exemptions for certain charitable or public events and instructions to apply seven days before start.

T. A. McNeill Department of Federal Taxation Eter Harty Peete Caanmenwrath Bavitys Boarik Uae Enterhalinnmita Iwi Sydney Byrney Box 440W G.P.O

R. Cross Society Holds February Meeting At Local Hall

In the absence of the president, Mie Mcmillan chaired the R. Cross Society meeting. Officers present included Vice-President Mr McMillan and Secretary J McMillan. Arrangements were made for the Leap Year dance on 28 February with several new dancers expected. The branch thanks donors Mrs Dixon Miss Wheeler Miles LL Pricer and others for bottles magazines and stamps.

C.W.A Imperial Theatre Fugowra Lorna Hay Mick Mesdume Dart Tre and Howell My. Mualligut Get Tosl Miarge Eugowre Miso Bewah Parr W. Howell Mie Mr. McMillan Mosdames E. Thompson E. Charlton L. Howwell E. Wheeler J. Hurford Lb. Canary. Starr L Hoble B. Dwyer G Dart J. Barrie Missen Noble L Price J. Charlton A. Bortes J. McMillan Euagowrn Dixon Miles LL Wheeler

Dist an stock listing with mixed figures and names

A listing shows assorted names and numbers, including Adley, Carson, Clark, McNanara, and others. Many figures appear interspersed with abbreviations and unclear terms, suggesting a financial or stock tally with partial items and inconsistent formatting.

Bono Optometrist to Visit Canowindre and Welch’s Central Hall

VIETTING OPTICIAN Mr r Bono the well known Optometrist and Optician of Orange will view Bolhwi ca on Monday Manel 20 Canowindre morning and Kugowin on afternoon and may be available at Welch's Central Hall afternoon only Mr Bono will also be in Canowindre on the same day morning only Roy ons requiring the brace of Optical Services would be well advised to consult him Appointments can be arranged at the Bugowrai

R. Bono Orange Bolhowica Ny Manel Canowinde Welch's Central How Bono Canowindre Royons Bugowrai

Australian Rice Boom Amid War Time Controls

The nation reports a record rice crop of about 40 000 toru in the Mur rumbidger irrigation area, the only region in Australia with commercial rice. Over 24 009 acres are under decline as cultivation expands. Japan's southward push prompts heightened protection and a manpower boost including local workers, soldiers, and Land Army girls to overcome shortages and sustain increased production during the war.

Murrumbidger Australia Decthne Japan Mupyy Abetralia

Doan's Ointment Promoted for Piles Relief

A historical notice touts Doan's Ointment as the safest remedy for all forms of piles including tehing and protruding types. It claims the remedy prevents ulceration and fistula risk and cites worldwide fame and growing demand.

Doan

Warning Notes on Firewood and Prosecutorial Delays

A clipped notice warns against removing firewood and mentions prior actions or prosecutions related to Milasiong are canceled. The fragmentary text hints at procedural changes or dismissals affecting local legal actions.

Military transport boom under war to postwar aims

A World War II era report discusses vast military to civilian air transport expansion. It notes the Air Transport Command built a massive cargo and passenger network, with routes stretching thousands of miles and aircraft from Argene planes to commercial gliders. It highlights civilian aerodromes upgraded for war and peace needs, and civilian airline development under Army and Allied supervision.

Keown Anetratia Australia Fe ‘Command Air Trasport Command

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