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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1944

Page

3

Death of Mrs M E Williams in Quandiilla

Mrs M E Williams of Quandiilla dies after a long illness followed by a period in Grenfell Hospital. She was born near Cowra and leaves seven children in Quandiilla and distant family across Sydney Broken Hill and Grenfell. The community extends sympathy to the family as funeral rites are arranged with the Rev. Chapman officiating at the Grenfell Methodist Church.

Muiry Ellen Wale Lima Mir William Gy Matty Flenis Chapman Grenfell Moe Mo Hal Poe Ron Scott Berendebbach Mir Ang Mraw J. Scott Murs Scott C. H Napier Ron Hell Ward Bea Quandialia A. O. Moore Ty Ron Ward

Caragabal Community Busy With News and Visitors

A Caragabal scene of holiday visits and local duty unfolds as residents host guests from Sydney Grenfell Bribbaree and Quordialle. Mrs MurDongig ung Cecily Mervyn plan Sydney trip while the Schmidlin family returns for holidays. Nell Malle travels to Sydney, families welcome Penman and Penman at the New Year presentation and send off in Caragabal Hall with crowd from surrounding towns.

MurDongig Ung Hoye Bll Cecily Mervyn Garagebel Sydney Sir Mira F. Schmidlin Mmas Mra Willcock Tomamichael J. Monger T Reid Caragetal Rele Broiler Mir Afr Nolan Nell Malle Bydviey Molan bin Cumyp Gur Austly Mea Warden Famly J. Cuogan Penman Pou Mollison Fin Wite Charlie Fayush New Gaines FL Purtell The Melbourne Monda Caragebel Hall Grenfell Bribbaree Herp Payne Avastin Sig Brice J. Taylor Mors Penman Aslwlab Ang Ronnie Purtell Navy Cori Rennie Nates Bedgerabong Weil Christman M. Austen Brown Broken Hill Hussell Jasprizza No O Brown Wattle Bower Rob Brown Kerang Victoria AR. Brown Puasa Hualiren Gorden Feld Moe Pield

B Batteries for Country Radio Listeners

Letter from J J Cahill on behalf of the Premier explains ongoing shortage of "B" batteries due to defence needs and raw material delays. It notes civilian supply improving, and that license fee reductions cannot be granted under the Australian Broadcasting Act as it would affect leases for wireless receivers.

Mr & P. Dring Fronth Heffron Ing J. J. Cahill

Visitors fill Bedgerabong holidays with family gatherings

The Bedgerabong community celebrated New Year with many visitors and family reunions at "Wattle Bower" and nearby homes. The Parkes Ambulance display on New Year’s Day drew strong crowds and profits, while the festive dance filled the hall to capacity. Weather saw cooler nights yet high humidity, and rainfall for the year totaled 62 days with a low annual aggregate.

Imaig Parkes Ambulance Bodgerabong Belo

Christmas War Savings Certificates Rally Sparks Shopping Shift

Across Sydney and Melbourne Christmas shoppers chose War Savings Certificates and stamp folders over gifts. Stores report certificates selling out, with individuals buying multiple certificates as gifts. Firms praise the response to the Prime Minister's appeal for prudent spending, noting the impact on the war effort.

Queurh Sydney Melbourne Pitt Street Collins Street Melbourn W Hoen Beneft Sonny Banfield

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