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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1935

Page

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District Pioneer Albert Genge Dies at 86 in Parkesborough

Obituary notes the death of Albert Genge at 86 in Parkesborough. Born October 1848 in Hardington-Mendey England, he migrated to Australia at 17 and settled in the Parkes district in 1874. A longtime farmer and community figure, he helped establish local agricultural and settlers’ groups and served with district organizations. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs Genge and Mrs Field, and son Mr Genge of Eupowrn, with his wife having predeceased him in 1921.

Albert Gence Parkesborough Iiene Hardington-Mendey England Australia Parken Mesara J. Nash Harris Kurrajong OG. Field Genge Resulla South Australis Howe Parkesboronch Parkes PA Albert Wirritya Amsoelutkon Mlae Genge Mra Field Mtr Joboenge Eupowrn Metsra Tom and Canos Nur

Shire President Beddie Congratulated on Election

At a Parber P.P. Board meeting directors congratulated R H Heddie on his election as Jemalong Shire Council president. Colleagues praised his record with Forbes P A and Wheatley urged support. Heddie thanked them and pledged to serve all ratepayers in the future.

SHIRE Beddie P.P. Board Parber P.P. Board Dir Torm- Kins R- H Heddie Jemalong Shige Council Tir. Speck Forbes PA Goodsell Hockey Butler Mr. Beddle Dir. Beddie Collaiguer Mr Hon

Relief Worker Shot in Leg with Pea Rifle

A collision on Lachlan Street Forbes morning involved Mr George Bassett and Mr Bert Miller as central parking was blamed for the crash. Mrs Carter and a child suffered minor injuries while both motorists escaped serious harm. Police inspectors arrived as the incident prompted renewed calls against central parking in the town.

Lachlan Street Forbes Tuss Bay Georgs Bassett Advocate Ofice Wooller Baten Bridge Fairy Bert Millar Warren Jemalong Mra. Miller Eo J Trmy Sydney Sid. Carstere Forten Haswet Mil 1 Bollcare Mr. Baswett Brock Mr. Bassett Rhage Fila Pegeer

For Non-Destruction of Rabbits Proclamation

A local civic notice urges protection of rabbits and requests humane handling. Officials advise against needless harm and promote humane care standards for rabbit welfare in the community.

Re-Inspections Ordered in Forbes P P Board Meeting

An unusual session of the Forbes P P Board ordered only one prosecution for non destruction of rabbits. Reinspection words totaled 22 with listed premises including Forbes, Canowindra, Walla Walla, Bogan Gate, New Park, and Pout's Farm. Pioneer minister Barry Brown died at Katoomba, after long service in Bathurst and Maitland areas, funeral held in Wellington.

Forbes P.P. Board Yetterdey Mf. Etteckburn Bogana C. & Bwindle Bogan Gate K. Rawetn T. Anderson Bergen Park M. Toole Brote Forest Forbes J. Hall Walla Walla Ki. ‘Speck New Park W. Mitchell Goolagong J. Nelligan Canowindra J Dowd Greenfields Ltu Weatt Barry Brown Katoomba Ape Wolyorden Bathorat Hornabad Mareden Hit Temiliig Wellington

Sensation at Forbes Victim in District Hospital

In Forbes the incident arose from alleged marital tensions surrounding Gannon and his wife. Hackett, a returned soldier, was assaulted by Gannon with a crowbar during a confrontation near Quarry Hill Road. Hackett later shot in the leg occurred as the two men struggled, with Mrs Gannon involved and the rifle being used. Gannon was remanded on a grievous bodily harm charge, with case adjourned to January 2.

Turner Ganton Quarry Hill Road Gannon Hackett Mim Ohich Howie Wiel Hackett Wee Cales Lumch Aleme Ding Fee Fimckett Gannonie Hackett Wrecken Pollce Forbes Pollen Court Aero Quiggio J.P Fiat

Butter Production at Forbes Factory Shows Mixed Decade Figures

The Forbes factory reports December butter output up 24 tons from November, but overall production in the period to December falls short of prior month levels. Supplier charges rose for November deliveries as output expands, with July to December totaling 17 tons more than the immediate prior year period.

Ories Fuotan Tuan Elemonthly Lee Bika Marien

Rates for 1935 Set by Pastures Protection Board

The Pastures Protection Board decided the 1935 rate remains 2d per head on large stock and 1d per head on sheep. Chairman A. S. Wheatley noted owner count about 3,900 stock and total stocked about 1.2 million sheep with 600 large stock. The report cites current year expenditure around £3,500, a credit balance £441 10s, and outstanding rates £1,400. Arrears total £541, current £1810. transfer from Reserves Improvement Fund considered but recommended abandoned.

Forties Failures Protection Board Ite Meening A. S. Wheatley Mbont General of Pastures Protection Fund Mt Bank Bene Todio Cheteman Dis Boeck

Trin kty wedding notice misreads local names

A wedding notice from a local page appears garbled naming Lillian, daughter of J. P. Helm of Aledown, and a groom from a family headed by Mr and Mrs Whitehead of Kughureenk. Archdeacon Needham authorized the ceremony on a Saturday, but many names are unreadable.

Lillian J. P. Helm Aledown Eminald Amd

Pastoral Outlook Mixed Despite Rabbits and Grasshoppers

State of District report notes fair to good pasture outlook for the period, with recovery where heavy rains fell. Water supplies ample, stock routes good, and all stock in healthy state. Grasshoppers hatchings observed, rabbits increasing in some areas, and netting limited. Supplemental inspections across multiple centers recorded improved feed since December storms and ongoing control efforts.

Mr. Mot. Little Ann Forbes F.P. Board Allwick Bern Eugowrs Parkes Hale Tullmore Trundle Horan Gate Templing Indiguin Kugowre Mackaya Creek Kogowra-Porkey Row Whee Venitig Gren Bimbi Bualdette T.G T.S.R Aramagong Emu Creel Grenfell Orenfell Goolagong Greenthorpe Stark Tvath Amd Witle Morbes

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