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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1946

Page

3

Unwanted Babies Home to Care for Them

The Manly sub-branch of the Australian Legion of War Relatives Association plans a home for illegitimate and other vulnerable babies born to service personnel. It would house women in late pregnancy and after birth, with adoptions arranged through selected private families. Open funds aimed to support the effort.

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Lodge Complaints Against Repatriation Process

Lodge members presented written complaints to President P Conridge regarding unfair treatment by Repatriation. They were urged to submit details from the date of initial application and bring them to the secretary for action to seek adjustments.

P. Conridge Forbes Mub-Tranch Ral

Watch and Walt and Wail Relief for Unfortunate Girls

An advertisement for Woods Great Peppermint Cure targets women and proposes care for illegitimate children and confidential support for girls facing unwanted pregnancies. It discusses adoption options through a system modeled on British practice and aims to reduce unsafe illegal operations and future sterility risks.

Young Man Given Chance After Stealing Charge

A 20 year old man Morris was convicted of stealing two cameras from the Railway Commissioner area between Albury and Dobbo. He pleaded guilty and was bound over to be of good behavior for four years in his own recognisance of 50 pounds after magistrate Judge Shortland noted the unusual leniency under the Crimes Act.

R. Miilion Dunn Sydney Albury Dobbo Shortland Meilion Mellon Porbes Morria Jude Shortland Morr Morris

R S L League Western District Conference Meets at Orange

Delegates H Ledger and W Sher Hill reported at the Western District conference of the RSL Forbes sub-branch in Orange. Resolutions urged greater federal state cooperation for War Service Land Settlement and urged immediate war gratuity payments to ex servicemen. Membership rules were debated and conference limited eligibility to World Wars I and II volunteers.

Mess. H. Ledger W. Sher- Hill Forbes RSL League Orange Sib War Service Ledger Eddy Fortes

Moore Brooke & Co Absorbed by New Zealand Agency

The firm Moore, Brooke & Co., station agents and auctioneers, has merged into the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. effective Monday July 1. Founder E. Brooke and W. C. Brooke led the business since 1911, with family ties to local media and sport, including Forbes Jockey Club presidency.

Moore, Brooke & Co New Zealand Cy Lab Moore Brooke A& Co W. C Brooke E Moore Moore Clare Brooke Herb Brooke Woo Brooke Eves Injim Sydney Misa Fong Shaw Strickland Mins Hing Ralph Reymond Forbes Jockey Club Cremorne Porches Cafton's Weir

Districtly for the Girls

A quirky column urges young women to wash off makeup each night before bed to keep a clear visage for tomorrow. It links nightly beauty routines to morning appearance and warns against neglecting personal care.

War Time Activities of Bogan Gate Patriot Committee

After six years of work the Bogan Gate Patriot Committee operated during the war era. It raised about £2235 for patriotic purposes with funds allocated to the Goobang Shire Central Fund and War Savings, then liquidated securities and presented the total realised to the RASA League for local servicemen. Donations supported Red Cross, Salvation Army, YMCA, prisoners of war, comforts, recreation, Welcome Home funds, and other aims, with £400 spent on gifts to service members and personal token wages.

Goobang Shire Rasa League Began Gate Red Cross YMCA Brush Centre Darwin Fightin

Heenzo Cough Remedy Offers Pint for Two Shillings

Adverts claim two shillings buys a concentrated Heenzo cough remedy that, when added to water, makes a pint of a quick acting family remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis sore throats and influenza. Savings touted versus standard bottled doses.

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