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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1924

Page

3

Forbes District Hospital Jaat meeting notes and gas issue

A quiet Forbes District Hospital Jaat meeting attended by Venables Logell Reymond Ford Bennett and Dr Murphy. A £10 10s donation was acknowledged. Council expected gas supply adequate within a week. Matron Nursa McMahon announced Nurse Kearney will resign January 31. Treasurer Bennett reported duty reductions on an operating table cut from 50 to 20 percent and saved on exchange. Annual meeting set for January 20.

Forbes District Hospital Messrs W. Venables T. Logell L. FP. B. Reymond H. K. Ford P. H. Bennett J. Murphy A. B. Trigga Nursa McMahon Kearney Ta Mueh Bennett Goo, Wall & Sons Sydney America Hennett

Sir Neville Howse A Fire Fighter Heroic Return

On a return journey from Forbes Parkes Sir Neville Howse and Bert Willing assisted at a fire near Karéhore. They joined locals to combat the outbreak as fires spread across several properties, working for hours. The fire damaged 600 to 700 acres before being checked. The pair continued toward Canowindra, trip delayed.

Forbes Id Parkes Sir Neville Howse Bert Willing Ater Karéhore Leo U Clarkes Cobhie Fisters Sara Bowman Sir Neville Bir Neville Mr. Willing Canewindra

Weddin Shire Council Debates Road Tenders and Fire

Weddin Shire Council discussed tenders for Goolagong and Forbes roads with Hocking rejected Woods accepted and Packham for Marsden road. A fire at the municipal sanitary depot near Goolagong road paddock prompted staff to assist. Urban referendum steps and weed proclamations were considered plus permanent Quandialla maintenance.

Weddin Shire Goolagong Road J. Hocking Forbes Road A. KE. Woods Marsden Road G. Packham Goodsell Burran- Hong Shire T. Berry Municipal Councill Drydog Jaoeh S.A. Quanilalla Quandialla Quandralla Simpson Kelly Bros. Forbes P.W.P Caragabal Jeffries McDonald Lane Butler Minter Aristowe Bristowe Pinnacle Bribbaree Mogongong Brundoh Quandlalla Grenfell

Feeling Bad Perhaps It's Your Kidneys Ad

An old health ad warns readers of kidney signs such as back pain cloudy urine and joint swelling. It promotes Gruen Health Salts to cleanse kidneys and improve overall health with a warm water rinse each morning, priced at 2 shillings 9 pence per bottle.

Doan's Ointment Promises Skin Relief From Eczema

A testimonial declares Doan's Ointment cures eczema and skin irritation. Mrs Browne recounts severe head eczema nine years earlier improved after two pots, with permanent cure claimed. Sold by chemists for 2/9 a pot or posted by Foster-McClellan Co. Sydney. ensure you get Doan's.

George Browne Camp Hil Forbes Dean Dean's Foster-McClellan Co Hamilton Atreat Sydney Doan's

Wood stave piping chosen for hydro scheme contract

Clarence River County Council has contracted Australian Wood Pipe Co Ltd to supply about a mile of Pioneer continuous wood stave pipe, 48 and 64 inches in diameter, for the Nambolda Hydro Electric Scheme at South Grafton. The project total exceeds 110,000.

Clarence Tiver Australian Wood Pipe Co. Ltd Nambolda South Grafton

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