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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1950

Page

2

Letter From Padre Thorpe Describes Wartime Travels

Padre Thorpe writes from Lochwinnoch to Mr. Ian Bowmaker recounting a long postwar itinerary. He details leaving England for Australia on the Ormonde on June 29, praise for ex-POW hospitality, church visits in London and across Britain, reunions in multiple cities, and upcoming travel to Germany France and Belgium before May 24. He mentions encounters with bishops, MPs, and royalty, and signs off with “Padre.”

Lochwinnoch Renfrewshire Beatignol England Australia Ormonde Scotland P.o.w Hye Ironbarks Wirringa Rand Wew Wales Ireland South Shields Durham Derbyshire St. Andrews Belburgh At &T London

How They Four Drama Teases Debut by Mind D Society

Local patrons await Pat raymond who returns after two years as producer for Mind D Society’s forthcoming comedy. Details and cast updates follow as the group prepares midseason shows at Argus, with Philippa Swart rehearsing a related play reading.

Pat Reymond Atemner Footlights Me Haries Mind D. Society Rade Binbury Ramatho Aks Tieacher Argus Arthur Fane Prue Anetier Musiclub Philippa Swart Haa Beer Bociety

Local residents and travelers head to holidays and visits

People depart for Sydney Forbes and Parkes while others stay with relatives across Lachland Street and Goulburn. Military leave for Ian Joyce and a string of weekend trips link Liver Pool to Portes technical students as well as Parkes sport events and YW club activities.

Parkes Suri YC Wa Laren

Oronsay Largest Passenger Liner Launched in London

The Orient Line launched the Oronsay, its largest passenger liner, at Barrow-in-Furness on a Friday in June. Mrs Mire Anderson, wife of the chairman of Anderson Gearer Co, performed a key ceremony. The vessel, costing over A 9 million, marks a milestone for Australian service since World War I.

Orient Line Barpow-in-Furmies Lne Mire Anderson Anderson Gireer & Co London Ube Orient Lite Milas Allen Ligsaght Helite W. Lysaght Joby Ly- Hehe Sydney A T. Anderson Mrr Mra Lob Oromay Australie

Creme Charmeon Skin Cream Claims Youthful Glow

An advertisement extols Creme Charmeon as a skin cream that erases signs of aging, promising younger looking skin and a refreshed, smoother texture. It touts long lasting effects on the face and emphasizes elegant packaging and extended wear.

Hank Charman

Cadet notes on air drill and concealment exercise

Cadet unit conducted a night air drill demonstrating caution and flare timing on June 23. Despite weather disruptions the exercise showed solid judgment, concealment techniques, and a successful infiltrating party scenario. next range is July 16 with camp moves planned through August 2 and September.

G.C Leo Oy Hooper Tena Kehisi Chin Tle PO Ubu Reid Tad Dunn bin Men Queriling Star Lestructor Getlun Mali L/Opl Kopp Renate

Obituary of Nathan Daniel Baldock of Porbes

Nathan Daniel Baldock aged 1a native of Porbes died Saturday afternoon at District Hospital after a lingering illness. He was a builder and cabler by trade with property interests in the district and was active in local sport as a cricketer in his youth. He leaves a widow of Wambat Street and one son Reg Baldock. Funeral held Sunday at the Presbyterian church and local cemetery with Rev. H. Parsons officiating and Mr. A. G. Jones directing mortuary arrangements.

Porbes Nathan Daniel Baldock Hospita Hine Tix Wambat Street Reg Bolidock Por Ho Fev HS. Parsons A. G. Jones

Sydney Eisteddfod entries announced for 1960 event

The 1960 City of Sydney Eisteddfod selects entries with new vocal scholarships for girls and boys aged 17 to 21. Scholarships include McDowell vocal awards, Barry Leenie violin prize, and the Jack Lamedaine memorial piano prize. Finalists judged by Sir Bernard Heinze and Sir John Michell at Sydney venues. prizes total guineas.

City of Sydney Tnnaie Eisteddfod Omine Phillip Street Syxdiney McDowell's Fy Turk Yone Barry Leenie Sun Arin de Edgar Buinton NSW Conservatorium Muric Eshelartip Mini Beutring Tange John W. Michells Elty Orgonist Hobart

Bathurst Artist Defies Odds in New York Exhibition

Wilfred John Pendty, a Bathurst-born painter, stages his second New York show at Barbizon Hall with works praised by Marjorie Lawrence. A former Australian Army draftee and New South Wales travel scholarship winner, Pendty left Australia five years ago to study abroad and has quickly gained recognition in the United States.

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