Public meeting protests 42 relief workers to Temora
The Friday night council chambers gathering drew few business men but many relief workers and residents. It condemns transferring 42 Forbes district workers to Temora amid an 18000 subsidy works scheme and seeks local employment schemes and departmental approval.
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Temora
Forbes
Adyorlikerenk Converdne Lee
Genel
Toe Aduyor
Tenora
Meanra
Ian
Gale
Ald. Byrnes
Elliott
Ald Byrnes
Forbes Council
Willy Mt Cess
Manchester Unity Oddfellows Conference Ball at Forbes
The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows district conference will be held at Forbes tomorrow, followed by the Forbes branch ball. Delegates from many lodges will be welcomed by Mayor Ford at 10:30 am, with the ball featuring a well-known band, choir, and notable supper arrangements by lodge members and their families.
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Manchester Unity Independent Rder of Oddfellows
Forbes
Bwlegates
Chile
Ald
Ford
Prevent
Juels
Tortier
Ketyards
Crebiestra
Testimonial Fund Sees Sprightly Donations For Mick Clifford
Local admirers rally for a testimonial fund honoring rugby tourist Mick Clifford. A farewell social is planned at the Parish Hall next Friday as contributors are urged to send in further donations. the existing total stands at £11 15s with many names added recently.
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Mick Clifford
Rugby Union
Mick
Forbes
F. Boweh
J. Mixon
W Anderson
B. Breln
A Pymont
A. Anthony
A. Crane
R Jo Gunn
J. Dooley
A. Vuene
Mr Ryan
T. Clemyer
A. Sovall
P. Tieehurst
T. Gunman
T Gavin
D. McCloskey
BH Wilbon
Heinke
Ma. G. Jolliffe
A J. Gunn
Barry Gunn
Ken Gunn
Keith Gunnay
Warren Gunn
Peter Gunn
RB. McGrath
D. Walker
Kevin
T. Prow
L. Logue
D. Leader
R Flynn
W. Hancock
H. Cannon
Whiting
CG Ison
Dunn
Bem
Robinson
J. Bmith
Black
L. Farrand
B. Nicholls
Orman
C, Woods
H. Lewks
J. Maidment
J. Orman
Pymoot
Wool mills and labor in Australia’s textile industry
Australia operates seven woollen and worsted mills producing a large share of the wool clip. The sector employs 19,109 people and pays about £1,745,000 in wages annually, reflecting substantial economic activity in the wool trade.
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Australia
Australis
Forbes District gains with new bowling greens contract
Mr. C. P. Bradhurst of Ascot Queensland, successful tenderer for two six-tink bowling greens at Forbes, reviewed the town and local facilities. He praised Forbes natural beauty and town administration, noted the greens would be completed by September and ready for play by February next, then left for Darwin where he holds another major contract.
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C. P. Bradhurst
Ascot
Queensland
Forbes
Brachuret
Morthan
Bradhurt
A. P. Steel
Austen
Bradhurst
Man
Uiewe
Bredhurst
Darwin
Fire at W. A. Martin & Co premises last night
A blaze swept the rear container area of W. A. Martin & Co causing alarm and brief disruption at closing time. Nearby boiler and medical staff were on alert as fire teams worked to contain the inferno and prevent further damage.
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W. A. Martin & Co
Tempier Bernatie
Dog kills fifty sheep in night on Marsden Road
At Baremnong property of C. W. Mattiske on Marsden Road a dog killed 50 of a 270 head flock in one night. A cornered waterlogged paddock left many drowned and fleece damage from mud and water valued the loss at about £60. The owner cannot identify the dog’s origin.
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Doge
Merrine Wethere
Baremnong
C. W. Mattiske
Forbes
Marsden Road
Mathikxke
Forbes Hockey Roster Sees Forfeit and Local Wins
Murrumburrah forfeited its none competition match against Forbes in Engowra. In third division play Carngabal beat Canowindra three to one and Eugowra beat Cowra three to two. Forbes girls travelled to Eugowra for a carnival and lost to Cowra one nil while Inter defeated Eugowra one nil. J Reynolds scored. A inquest into the death of Mrs Ellen Margaret Desth aged 25 will be held at Forbes Court Howe next Saturday.
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Carngabal
Canowindra
Eugowra
Cowra
Forbes Girls
Inter
J. Reynolds
Ellen
Margaret Desth
Forbes Court Howe
Creation Of Proper Atmosphere At Forbes Hospital
Mr Lewis of the Hospitals Commission praised Forbes Hospital’s improved appearance and atmosphere under Matron Berg and the board. The report cites nursing quarters for 23 nurses, more beds, better nurse privacy, and proposed renovations including improved operating theatre ventilation, doctor changing rooms, and domestic quarters.
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W. AL. Lewis
Forbes
Berg
Sydney
Lewis
Lin
Mercuiori Paylite
Eueer
Movite
Weaver Cup Tennis Delays and Mixed Doubles Results
Postponed Weaver Cup play due to rain left only Wan Chu versus Town 1 and Grmw-Mit as completed matches with Town claiming a 44 0 win. Various doubles and mixed doubles results list Turner Sanderson Read Turner Bassett Jolie Newham Oamahy Kirkman and others with scores noted. A forthcoming round and a mixed doubles tournament at Nelson Park with high participation and prizes completed by Ron Roberts and Mrs Baden.
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Wan Chu
Town 1
Grmw- Mit
Town
Oy Iin
Ruthehey
W Turner
EK Sanderson
Bestrove
Kirkman
PF. Flela
W. Jolie
T A. Newham
J. Oamahy
Hesgrove
R Kirkman
F Fieht
Mines U. Read
WH. Turner
Misses Lance
Bassett
W. Turner
U. Ready
FP. Picd
Mins Bassett
Bi. E. Sanders
Laurence Wok & Tear
Goolapong
Forbes
Laurence
Neon Park
Ron Roberts
Wal
Mrn
Baden
Echo of Militia Camp at Liverpool Reserve
In six days of a casual military camp at Liverpool reserve port, recruits followed a thorough musketry course. Shooting test results were published, with Lt. Thon McMahan Pieid named first class gunners and E Austen named best recruit shooter earning ten shillings prize.
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Liverpool Resenay
Port Tea
Atvice
Thon
McMahan
Pieid
Lewin
E. Austen
Wheat Stabilisation Meeting Changes Date clash with Parkes meetings
Alterations in the postponement hour and date of Forbes public meeting urging a Federal wheat stabilization price plan are due to a clash with Parkes and other meetings. Weathering impact noted.
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Forbes
Parkes
Author of "Ruggles" Dead
The death is announced of American author Harry Leon Wilson at Monterey California. He was 72. Wilson wrote Ruggles of Red Gap the story of an impecunious English butler which when transformed into a film provided Charles Laughton with a successful part.
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Harry Leon Wilson
Monterey
California
Barry Leon Wilson
Oregon
Tiling
Ruggles of
Red Gap
Charles Laughton
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