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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 25, 1949

Page

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Goods in Custody Trial in Forbes Court

John Malloy aged 22 faced a fine of £3 after pleading not guilty to having goods in custody in Forbes. Constable Pyne testified Malloy possessed trousers marked art and later claimed he did not remember their origins or how they came to be in his possession.

Cites John Malloy Wan H. G. Cobley Forbes Court J. Meilion Constable Pyne Forbes Australia Hotel Meillon Pyne Carr Out Semler Andrene Drusk Molloy Garr Meio

Local Crash Yields Fine After Failure to Stop

An incident at the intersection of Lohan and Cour Street on Dy tele 27 ended with Bryan J. Berry found at fault by Constable Waddell. Punk was charged with failing to stop at an intersection at Forbes Court. The defendant pleaded guilty, was fined 30 with court costs 10. The collision was slight and prevention of addics was noted.

Il Articulars Lohan Cour Street Dytele Waddell Bryan J. Berry Punk Forbes Court H. Cobley SoMoon

P. and C. Association Annual Meeting in Forbes

The P and C Association holds its annual meeting with welcome to new headmaster Mr Madden. The president reports meetings, attendance and a 1947-48 financial summary showing a balanced year with substantial income and education projects funded. Mr Madden urges continued strong home support and attendance to advance local schooling and parish efforts.

Charmoan Bo Sheen Madden Gornall Anil Forbes Ogilvie Pruvieline Wiudderia Tr UN Nape Wrth Altendance Bob Chasse Ude Presa Readmaster Himetif Spesker Mr. Madden

Lachlan Legacy to Be Initiated on March 19

A fragile historical item outlines Lachlan Legacy’s planned initiation on March 19 at Forbes with the Torchbearers for Legacy and aims to raise funds for the project. It mentions the connection to Sydney Legacy and Parkes, noting past efforts of over £2000 and community engagement by members.

Lachlan Begaiy Seciecy Lesulrr Ainlesen Forbes Forbes Lani Thing Mb A Lachlan Legacy i Eyer Tottenham Aydney Revere Parkes Rnil Barken Indya Lachlan Levsoy

Forbes District Hospital Directors Call Tenders for Firewood

At the monthly meeting of Forbes District Hospital directors the group discussed tenders for 50 tons of firewood and asked bidders to specify iron bark or box wood. The secretary was tasked to arrange a new lawnmower purchase. Attendance totaled 30.3 patients daily with apologies from Presa Hamilton and Johnson.

Forbes District Hospital Messrs R Pord Gale Crippin Jones Lougheed J. Wilkey Mex Presa Hamilton and Johnson Union Truster Co M.carmick F. A. Still Windary Boler Mossaiual Tunda Hospitals Commission J. Dunn Jones

Cemetery Fence Fund Acknowledges Donations

The cemetery fence fund lists donor acknowledgments including Morria Bros and A J Willlman plus amounts from H A Bowler Grinsted Family A M Tilden JR Barton and others. Donations range from £1 to £5 with various notes and initials.

Morria Bros AJ J. Willi Eld A.J Willian H. A. Bowler A. Girdham E, EB. Cowrll Grinsted Family A. M. Tilden JR. Barton

Parents and Citizens Club Urges Deputation Over School Shortage

The Parents and Citizens Association plans a deputation to the Education Minister after a meeting about the moving of two schools. Members pressed for action, including a petition from parents and telegrams to the Minister, to obtain a clear statement on relief measures and funding.

Sam BR Ormee Gi. Young Lost Tuer Coy Parents and Citizens Association Mit Madden Mir. Dring Forbes Madden Hocker Clive Deepartrven Balbir Jemaleng Mulgandry Gellvie Dring

Adulterated Meat Case Sums Court Fine

The Board of Health charged Leslie Tildsley with selling adulterated meat on November 9 1041. A government analyst found sulphurous acid as a preservative. The defendant was fined 3 and court costs plus witnesses expenses.

Board of Health W. Morgan Herace Leslie Tildsley H. G. Cobley Forbes Morgan

Applications Light For Jemalong Blocks

The Forbes Land Board notes slow demand for Jemalong dairy blocks earmarked for ex servicemen settlement. Lands along the Lachlan River are richer than coastal strips but cow men prefer existing pastures. Block sizes range from about 60 to 810 acres with applications closing March 11.

Jemalong Lachlan River Forbes Land Board

Parkes Ice Truck Swerve Leads to Court Fines

Thomas J. Geeves and Ronald Antrom faced Forbes Court on Tuesday charged with stealing and using a vehicle owned by W A Klein of Parkes Ice Co. The Ford wagon overturned near Parkes injuring three. costs about £200. Geeves fined £10 plus £1 for no license. Antram fined £10. Both also faced potential longer penalties under First Offenders Act.

4. G. Cobley Forbes Court Thomas J. Geeves Ronald Antrom W. A. Klein Parkes Ice Co Geeves Parkes Doefeidaits Ierel Geeves Teick Tallady Parken Chem Pore Bospital Sibeegardithy Mpa O'Neill Dewethve Duny Antram Forbes Dunn Mobart O’neill Bevel Excl

Forbes Mobile Tech Training Unit On Site Next Week

The Technical Education Department's mobile training unit is currently at Forbes and will stay throughout the coming week. Those not enrolled are advised to register promptly as classes begin next Monday.

Forbes Technical Education Department

Distressed at Rumours To We Edsters Letter From Local Soldier

A local letter from IL E Turner expresses distress over circulating rumours claiming communist sympathies. Turner, a WWI veteran and member of the 20th Battalion ATP, and his wife deny any such beliefs and urge the publication of his letter to inform townsfolk about unfounded tales.

Tim Havi Ballinor Atp Rine IL. E. Turner

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