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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1945

Page

3

New Year's Eve Revel Falls Short of Promised Funds

The Hospital and Ambulance New Year's Eve revel at Spoomerval last Saturday raised about £250, far below prior years. Expected support did not materialize and the procession was abandoned. Stalls for drinks and hoopla operated, with Hohnberg's party delivering items. Three goat races featured, Maauresa Gunn winning the girl event driving Ken's Elect, with Wola Eyan second.

Spoomerval Beneft Hohnberg Maauresa Gunn Ken Wola Eyan Peter Gunn

Australian Wool Report Sees Decline in First Half Appraisals

The Sydney wool trade shows a 15,005 bale drop from the previous period with total first half appraisals around 13,000 bales. The second half opens January 6 with the first catalogue due January 11. shearing nearly complete in New South Wales and plans for extra wool during holidays noted.

Sydney Stifle Ameour New South Wales Lot Wulumo

Wheat Board seed pool sells geed wheat permits now available

Government notices announce application forms for purchasing geed wheat from the Wheat Board Seed Pool. Forms are obtainable from district agricultural committee secretaries and local community offices. Purchasers must secure permits from multiple agricultural authorities and transport officials in Parkes, 1944.

Wheat Board Wir Parkea Chaitin District Way Agricultural Committee Beller E. ©. Powell District War Agricultural Committee Parkes

Water Act Licence Granted Five Year Term

The Water Conservation Fring Besigation Commission has decided to grant a licence for five years under Part II of the Water Act 1912-44. Written grounds of objection must be specified. Applications close 21 January 1945 for youths up to 18 with technical ability. P O Box Parkes.

Frng Besiga— Tion Commission Vrsion Sydney Jere

Lost Goat Near Post Office and Metropolitan Hotel

A lost beast described as a goat or similar animal was last seen Saturday between the Post Office and Metropolitan Hotel in town. A reward of six notes is offered. Communicate with Mrs FF Gonstahie at Astron Park Bedgerabong.

Soat Metropolitan Hotel Cari FF. Gonstahie Astron Park Bedgerabong

Land Open for Ballot in Thurungis Soldier Settlement

Holders of Land Classification Certificates may ballot on a 440 acre parcel in the Goma Soldier Settlement from February 5 to 10. Applications must be lodged within those dates. The Land Board will air on February 15. Returned soldiers without certificates should apply immediately for further details at the Lands Office Forbes.

Thurungis Goma Land Board Forbes EK. H. Hastings Forbes RS League

Thanking hospital staff for Mrs Bewley care

Mr and Mrs W K Wilson express gratitude to Dr McLean the Matron and Nursing Grade of Forbes District Hospital for kindness and attention to the late Mrs Bewley and also thank Mr and Mrs Brenner Mr and Mrs Sanders and staff and Mr Rt.

W. K. Wilson McLean Forbes District Hospital Bewley B. Brenner Sanders

Greek Situation: Arch Bishop Damaskinos Regent Appointed

Disjointed report notes India declaring Arch bishop Damaskinos as regent amid Greek unrest. Mentions guerrilla activity in Athens and a tragedy near Friday, with casualties unclear from the garbled text.

India Damaskinos Kling Ae En Athens

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