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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

10

Non-Party Government Call Dominates Parkes Meeting

Leaders advocate unity over party lines as Australia faces crisis. A motion backs forming an Advisory Council with cross party cooperation to restore prosperity and curtail costly elections. Delegates from Parkes, Cowra, and nearby centers plan a Commonwealth wide common policy. Committees to rehabilitate primary industries will coordinate with the Advisory Council.

Commonwealth Bank J. J. Sweeney G. H. Grifith Pcretry Mr HO of Eliott Mesare HL Gibaon A. J. Meagher E. W. Vien Fblees D. Gilles A. J. Gunn T. A. Irideryk JD. Low R Dowling

Dunn Criticises Minister Over Wheat Pool Debate

In an interview Mr Dunn criticised the Minister for Agriculture over the rejected wheat pool marketing plan. He said the day was bad for wheat growers and planned to seek a simple majority for a pool ballot amendment in Parliament. He offered no remedy for current crop issues.

Party Aystem Dunn

Billiards Tourney First Round Results and Second Round Draw

The Forbes School of Artebil Warde tournament completed first round play. Winners include J. Boylan 160 over BE Speck 104, Willie 165 over P. Hayek 103, BL Barton 160 over A. Willis 120, BL Stone 160 over D. Mill 146, Crippin 160 over Dr. McLean 145, P. Cameron 160 over L. Brown 108, J. Moran 150 over W. Thornston 131, N. McColm 190 over N. Pymont 134, S. Gale 150 over Evana 141, McDade 150 over T. Meale 74. Gale made the highest break. second round features A. R McDade vs H. McColm and Gale vs Moran along with others.

J. Boylaon BE. Speck Willie P. Hayek BL Barton A. Willis BL Stone D. Mill R. Crippin Dr. McLean P. F. Cameron L. Brown J. Moran W. Thornston N. McColm N. Pymont S. Gale Evana McDade T. Meale BS. Gale

Meeting Minutes Delegate Appointments Across District

A district meeting discussed forwarding to the Prime Minister Premier and federal and state members of the district and organizing committees. G Wilson, Mera, and J T Woods moved to publicize the meeting in country and city papers. Delegates to other centres were Parkes Mossra H. Elliott G A Le Wilson Hugowra and Mr G H Griffith Cowra J G Payten.

Mera G. Wilson J. T. Woods Parkes Mossra H. Elliott G. A. le Wilson Hugowra G. H. Griffith Cowra J. G. Payten

Tender sought for pasture occupation near Weelah State Forest

Tenders for an Occupation Permit for Pasturage over about 384 acres within Weelah State Forest No 216 are invited. Submissions to the District Forester Forbes by noon January 40, 1931. Details from Forester Concobolin and H W Harling District Forester Forben.

Dstrict Foresters Office Forbes Weelah State Forest Pariah Weelah County of Gipps Concobolin

Tickner 4 and 4 O'Donnell at Forbes Stock Co

Tickner 4 and 4 O'Donnell are listed with C. IE, Wallder and Co. as stock and station agents for Forbes. The notice names the firms and associates involved in the agency arrangement.

O'Donnell C. IE Wallder & Co Forbes

Forbes Health Centre First Year Report Highlights

Forbes branch of the C W A presents its Baby Health Centre results with 108 patient visits and 1619 babies under 12 months. First time visits outside the centre total 143 and second and third visits 45. Sister Darragh leads the Health Centre’s valued services to mothers and infants.

Forbes Branch The C.W.A Darragh Jolante

Death-Knell to Lower Rail Freights Comment

A pointed critique ties the Lang Government to higher rail wages as the hour work week is restored to 44 hours for staff under Federal awards. The move is projected to add about £600,000 annually to the state railways payroll, with £275,000 paid to employers under Federal awards. The action comes amid growing leases and pressure from wheat growers and wool men for lower freight costs.

Lang

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