Government grants aid 102 New South Wales hospitals
The government grants 350000 pounds to 102 NSW hospitals to settle outstanding tradesmen accounts. About 106000 pounds allocated this week with more due next week. Hospitals including Royal North Shore and Prince Henry receive funds. Forbes and others await payment.
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New South Wales
Sydney Hospital
A, P. Burnett
Crown Street Wome's Hospital
Miss May Mitchell
Prince Henry Hospital
M Gurmi
Royal Ametsodics Hospital For Children
Gt. Vincent's
Mater
Royal North Shore
Newcastle
Goulburn
Wagga
Lismore
Forbes
Fece
British Statement on French Fleet Actions and Disputed Vessels
The British Minister for Information reports that several French ships in British ports were placed under British command after a partial naval confrontation. One French admiral refused conditions, leading to actions in Mediterranean waters and in Oran where vessels were sunk or damaged. In British waters gains included two battleships and multiple destroyers and cruisers.
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London
Mediterranean
Bordeaux
Germany
Great Britain
France
British
Porle
Cmtii Chroust
Britta
Churchill
House of Commons
Oran
Toulon
Alexandria
Tennis Weaver Cup Field Set For Weekend Matches
The Weaver Cup list shows Town 1 vs Carinya and Town UI vs St Laurence on Town courts while Nelson Park hosts two matches against Parkes Catholic Club and Lee. Nelson Park squads include L Hodge T Welsh R McKay and others with female officials listed. Parkes and Porches Club selections also named.
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Town 1
Carinya
St Laurence and
Town UI
Nelson Park
Parkes Catholic Club
North Hilcourth
Lee
Forbes’ Club
Parkes
L. Hodge
T. Welsh
R McKay
Barton
E. Clarke
J. Sanderson
FP. McCullough
M. Jarick
Mesdames Wilcockson
Jones
McCullough
Ruge
Markwort
Baron
District Court and Quarter Sessions Open Next Monday
The Quarter Sessions and District Court will open next Monday morning with Judge Short presiding. One criminal case appears in the calendar, a charge of embezzlement against Ernest Edwards. In the District Court four defended actions are listed, two of which are jury cases.
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Forbey
Ernest Edwards
Forbes Leads Town War Savings Drive Shortfall Reaches Target
The town's June war savings push reached its £10,000 goal after a late rush, with Forbes contributing to the total. By June 3, early shortfalls were overcome, bringing the campaign to a close as other towns prepare Win-the-War rallies and larger contributions to fund the war effort.
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Forbes
Wah Je Jong
Vie
Porbes
Madoff
Jackal
Mussolini
West
Wool Appraisement Scheme Seeks Better Shed Conditions
The Woolclassers Association of Australia urges efficient wool clip preparation under the wool appraised scheme. It notes shed facilities are lacking in many places with small tables, insufficient bins, and poor lighting hindering color assessment and proper skirting of fleeces.
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Woolclassers' Association of Australia
M A Lodge Centenary Celebrated at Orange
Members of the ALU 100 and Lachlan district delegates gathered at the Hotel Orange on Wednesday night for the M A Lodge centenary dinner. Grand Master Bry Auderner spoke on the Order’s history and aims as Bro J A Malvern presided. prize of memories and a toast to the Loyal Star of the West followed. A grand centenary ball closed a memorable Odd Fellows reunion with gifts to the Mayor’s Patriotic Fund.
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ALU 1Oof
Amoers
Lachlan Bistrict
Hotel Orange
Lee Greter
Bro J A Malvern
M.ct
Bry Auderner
Great Society
Cummins
Anornin
Orange
Bro
E. J. Alien
Hill End
Sofgla
Gondobulin
Tow Behdey
Grange
J. A. Patterson
Lachlan
G. A. Peterson
Bro. A. BE. Thurling
Bro. J. J Anlezark
Canobolan
Wis
Oddfellows
Sheep Auction Raises Funds for Red Cross and Patriotic Fund
At Forbes and Bedgerabong, a sheep sale held on Tuesday brought in £154 for wartime charities. Sheep were sold for Red Cross and Patriotic Funds, with the proceeds handled by local sub branches and purchased by T. J. Webb, M. Hurst, W. Robinson, and J. (surname incomplete).
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Forbes
Red Cross and Patriotic Funds
Bedgerabong
T. J. Webb
M. Hurst
W. Robinson
British liner Andora Star torpedoed off Ireland by U boat
The 15,500 ton British liner Andora Star carrying about 1,500 German and Italian aliens to Canada for internment was sunk by a German U boat off the west coast of Ireland. About 1,000 survivors have reached the Scottish coast. reports describe panic among survivors and a few acts of aiding others despite wartime peril.
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London
Andora Star
Canada
Ireland
Utowe
Lind Survivers
Scottieh Ooast
Remanded Man Charged With Breaking and Entering
Joseph Henry Albert Jones was remanded at Forbes Police Court on Tuesday on charges of breaking and entering the garage of RK KE Waddison Forbes and stealing a motor tyre valued £12. A second charge alleges he closed on a watch valued £6 from Lionel Peblach. Two witnesses were unavailable, and Detective Constable Olease requested remand. The magistrate adjourned to July 23 but allowed the bail to remain at the prior amount after police asked for a heavy bail.
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Joeph Henry Albert Jones
Forbes Police Court
RK. KE
Lionel Peblach
Constablir Olease
Meillon
Tbebel
Donaldson
Navy vest pelts drive nears thousand milestone
In a Forbes CWA appeal, 1500 pelts were sought for Navy vests and Mrs. Murphy led local collections. Over two days she raised enough funds to buy 1000 pelts, with pelts available in Sydney and G D Bassett to coordinate selection. Donations continue by mail or phone. Murphy’s number is 481 Hugo. Local patriotic funds report sheep and lamb sales contributing hundreds, plus extra donations from Commonwealth Woolth Produce Co. Ltd and Weilmeer.
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Partue
Forbes C.W.A
J. Murphy
Castile
Sydney
G. D. Bassett
MLC
Farmers and Gragier’ Co
Mra Murphy
Hugo
Forbes
Thesday
Lamba
Wirringa Patriotic Fund
Butcher and District Patriotic Fund
Gunningbland Patriotic Fund
Commonwealth Woolth Produce Co. Ltd
Wilemeer
Britain preps for possible invasion across southern coast
London reports authoritative circles increasing concern over a German invasion. Troops assemble along the coast from Narvik to Brittany as Churchill inspects defenses in southern England and curfews close beaches. By July end 4 million Britons will be registered for possible call-up under War Secretary Eden.
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London
England
Ut Ds
Narvik
Norway
France
Afr
Churchill
Comatel
Sussex
Promenade
Britain
Brg
Anthony Eden
Inuc
Rumanians Face Uncertain Crisis in Europe
London reports heavy speculation over Romania's political crisis as tensions rise in Europe. Officials and observers monitor unrest, with rumors of government shakeups and foreign influence shaping the outlook for Bucharest and its allies.
Radio stations in Bucharest go off air during crisis
In Bucharest the capital, all three radio stations have ceased broadcasting for hours. One station briefly transmitted before the signal cut out. Attention focuses on Transylvania and Northern Bukovina as reports describe incursions and breaches of agreed distances.
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Bucharest
Transylvania
Hungary
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Cher
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Lachlan Street
W.S
M.A. Lodge
Orange _Gathering
Wunis
Scotland
Eink
Navy
Rumania
Exide Batteries
Exide Dealers
Bukovina
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