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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1947

Page

2

Notice to MHC F Subscribers in Phaonicy

Public notice informs MHC F subscribers of a registered agency for a metropolecys wet contribution. Names Mullen, Macy and others appear with addresses and deadlines. readers are urged to respond to the stated request.

Skeleton Found Near Whips Cord Hill Identified

Skeleton located on the northern side of Whips cord Hill in Mesdiow Bath is believed to have laid there for years. The inside band bears the letters Wood The bat, and authorities await identification to confirm the man’s identity and origin.

Whipscord Hill Mesdiow Bath Young Polen

Diamonds for Princess Elizabeth Birthday Gift

A fragmentary report notes South Africa plans to gift diamonds to Princess Elizabeth on her 21st birthday during a royal tour. The piece references Johannesburg and a government motive but remains unclear on specifics.

Johannesbure Africas Elizabetly Smitte

Chips Rafferty to Entertain Forbes Picturegoers

Chips Rafferty, newly back from England under contract, will appear as a guest of Western man Pip, Lid, next Friday night at Forbes theatres. He plans to leave Australia soon to complete a film in England while Randall Rafferty and Grable among others are noted in Forbes for a weekend visit.

Nean Forbes Almgoery England Feading Sherry Australia Randell Rafferty Grable Forbes J. T. ‘Wooda Eugowra Dring Town Hall Howse Witt Sexcipe Aes Rouss Gydney

Basic Wage Rise and Tax Policy Debate

Fragmented letters discuss wage rises, tax cuts, and government strategy. Mentions Chifley, Moscow diplomacy, and the 1947 political climate. Observes higher wages linked to higher prices and government revenue impacts.

le Peaition Tisha Chifley Wil Wigwhille Caumfelyone Hasea Porlden Ritoria Moscow Country Party AlWids

New Ceylon tea marketing plan sparks price concerns

A London Sunday message reports Colombo held its first free tea auctions yesterday. Trade authorities expect the new system to raise tea costs for Britain and the Dominions, with possible export taxes and higher prices. A rumor says Australian tea may hit six dollars per pound.

London Colombo Britain Dominions Ceylon Government of OAA Australia

In Memoriam Hawke Dear Husband and Father Name

In loving memory of our dear husband and father Thomas Hawke who departed this life in 1943 at Jenny We keep in our memory the law of life to you dearer than gold Deep in our hearts it was planted to last and shall never grow old Inserted by his wife son and daughters Lorna Dot Jack and Vic

Hawke Thomas Hawke Jenny Mer Lorna Dot Jack Vic

Psychic powder promise shocks a party guest

A distressed guest laments losing her Charme won face powder and seeks replacement. An acquaintance offers Charmesan powder claiming it subtly conceals flaws and aging, with a sales pitch touting natural tones and affordable prices.

Local notices and holiday greetings fill Wit Siturday page

The fragment lists dozens of holiday departures arrivals and family notices from Cre Street Wit Siturday to Sydney and Melbourne. It records births marriages and engagements including Meg Cowell and Thomas Drane's upcoming wedding at St John's Church and mentions varied travels of residents and visitors with names and addresses.

Bob Hubkaci Cre Street Wit Fern Week Sydney Jon Meg Cowell EB Cowell Queen Street Thomas Drane T. Drane L. Drane Piint Street St. John's Church of England

Forbes Busy Travel and Visitors Highlight Local News

A string of visits and holidays unfolds in Forbes area with residents traveling to Sydney Cronulla Manly and Parkes. Families celebrate birthdays and college achievements as locals prepare for upcoming engagements and interviews.

Parkes District Hospital Seeks Nursing Staff for Two Wards

Positions vacant at Parkes District Hospital offer forty four hours weekly with wages of £20 plus keep and tax. Apply to Matron Heb Mullin at Bee.

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