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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1938

Page

5

Grimshaw Wins Junior 55 Yard Swim Triumphs

Grimshaw dominates the 55 yard junior race at the Pool on Sunday morning finishing well ahead in 3 seconds. Heck Williams scratch and WN. Chandi tie for a late finish with a dramatic dash over the last 35 yards. Colvin and other juniors also excel. Nominations for the carnival surge with many visiting swimmers expected. West’s window prizes draw attention.

Earich Lindsay ‘Grimshaw Heck” Williams WN. Chandi Umit Max Colvin West Rankin Street

Shire Tender Calls for Edwards' Lane Pavement Works

Shire of Jemalong invites tenders with 22 percent deposit for Contract Mo 38 9 Edwards Lane off Eugowra Hon gravel pavement and two causeways. Plans and specs at Shire Office Forbes. Tenders close 4 pm Thursday Mth March 1948.

Edwards Eugowra Hon Shire Forbes

Preliminary Notice Public Hall Opening and Auction Sale

Public notice announces the opening of Caragabals New Public Hall on March 2 1938 with a full orchestra and poultry supplies to follow. An auction sale is scheduled for Saturday February 26 at 230 Spring Street next to the Strand Picture Theatre.

A. L. Harnety Clare Quandialla Sir. Johns Co E. Women's Guild A. H Willums A. P. Schwarts Caragabals Spring Street Strand Picture Theatre

High Class Household Goods and Equipment Auction Notice

Instructions from W J Heffernan to sell an extensive lot of new condition items including bedroom suites, carpets, wicker, dining room furniture, kitchen pieces, sewing machine, rifles and sporting gear, tools, machines, and sundries. Absolute sale in the district.

W. J. Heffernan Lot Lindewin Singer Stephens Reno Dop Ucator Duco Spray Mickel Bhoncou Vyco S.A Nove

Meagher & Co Cup Handicap and Scratch Events

Western Delies Champlosnipy schedule includes Meagher and Co Cup for Mr Lay teams. Spectacular diving featured. Buck Wand and Co of Dubbo perform famous comedy act.

Meagher & Co Buck Wand & OO Dubbo

Souls of Sea Drama At Strand Theatre Leads Week

The Strand Theatre presents Souls of Sea amid hawser days and the unlawful slave trade theme. Gary Coopre and George Ralt headline with supporting cast as the season ends next Thursday. Also featured are Living and Love with Miss Bourne and James Dunn in a paired program alongside Hopalong Cassidy rides again and Wheeler and Woolsey shorts.

William Boyd Hopalong Cassidy Wheeler & Woolsey Mickey Mouse Sonja Henie Mail Ni Paramount Air James Dunn Whitney Bourn Gary Cooper Nuggin” Taylor Strand Theatre Wheeler and Woolsey Stip Shrind Sugar Gary Coopre George Ralt Peareas Dee Gary Coopey Willleely Olive Grinigs Wweon Ted Philadelphia Gieorge Matey Wils Wil Cachson Brod Harry Cay Rober Cummings Porver Hall Vire Fate Wileller Doneph Setyilidkeviail Bourne Find Dunn Miss Bourne Bouly Bea Hopelang Onsaldy Wheeler and Woolwy Sui Bonja Henie Tod

Three Days Sickness Reported in Lock Branch Areas

February report from the Lock Branch of the Department of Agriculture notes widespread three days sickness in certain pilate regions with sporadic outbreaks. Milk production is affected and figures show high mortalities from prussic acid poisoning linked to blue couch and other plants, especially near stock routes and trucking yards.

Lock Branch Department of Agriculture Brock Watt

Health centres report rising attendances in New South Wales

The 1087 repart from 165 Baby Health Centres shows total attendances near 743000, up on a decade ago. Director Chave Cuthbert notes more mothers bring babies for care, with centres expanding mothercraft sessions and weighing programmes for older children to improve feeding and health guidance.

Lm S Heine Tel Wiel Platent Tha Bisters

World Wars The Casual Australian What is He Doing to Resist Invasion

An Australia oriented piece argues for national defense and immigration readiness amid global unrest. It notes European and Asian conflicts, calls for preparedness, industrial capacity, and a robust population, urging Australians to awaken and defend their home and continent. The author Claude Vincent Smith, 7, of Nyn, died after being struck by lightning in a severe storm while resting on a bunk in a tent.

France Austria Europe Spain Abysdinia China India Jawaharlal Zebra Congress Party Palestine Japan Claude Vincent Smith Nyn Tims

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