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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1949

Page

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Cowra to Albury road as state highway bus service

Forbes announces a new passenger bus service to Sydney via Grenfell Cowra Blayney and Bathurst operated by Emergency Transport Co-ordinat or Mr Winsor. The first trip leaves Forbes tomorrow morning at 6 o clock to reach Sydney by 5 pm with Wednesday service. Return journeys start Sunday from Sydney at 9 am returning to Forbes by 5 pm, with a through fare of 25 shillings single and 3 pounds 7 shillings 6d return.

R. Hohnberg Forbes Emergency Transport Mir. Winsor Sydney Grenfell Cowra Blayney Bathurst Chw Vchedulest Porches

Albury Council Opposes State Highway Rise For Albury Cowra Road

At a recent Albury City Council meeting the Works Committee recommendation to classify the Albury Cowra road as a State Highway was opposed. Mayor Bunton and officers argued the route should remain a trunk road under local control to avoid national economic imbalance. The council adopted the committee’s amendment to keep the road out of the State Highway system.

Albury Snd Malin Roads Department Chia Works Committee Department of Main Roads Cowrage Tronmk Pear View Bunton Bern Cow Bob Wagen Hume Highway

Man on Serious Charge Remanded for Two Weeks

A man identified as Robb, charged with fraudulent misappropriation and related stealing, was remanded in Forbes Court until July 19 after a bail reduction from £0 to £6 60. Police stated investigations continued as prosecutors attended other courts. A separate message from the Farmers and Settlers Association praised meatworks plans to boost supply.

Wiliam Joh Reymond McGrath Forbes Court McGravy J. Melllon Mrr. Cobley FO. Palmer Chages Robb iBergeant Nixon Jin Esse J. O'Neill Robo Ald Forbes Farmers and Settlers’ Association A E.S. Clarke

Defence strength noted by Minister Dedman in House

In the House of Representatives the Minister for Defence Mr J J Dedman stated that the strength of the defence services is a matter of numbers plan, except in one branch. He emphasized overall capability and staffing as key.

Defence J. J. Dedman House of Representatives

Magistrate Refuses Eviction Order Over Tenant

Mrs. Alice Blunene Shead sought eviction of Mrs. Julia Hinckley on grounds of neglect and need for the house. The magistrate refused the order, noting neglect claims and the impact on the Heritage Street property, while emphasizing no overhaul of tenancy.

Alice Blunene Shead Julia Hinckley Abe FR. Mellion Bers Shead Buckley Street Cottage Palmir Holden Buckhey Valerie Buckley Lew Widstitad Mra Cobley Tam Hay

Auxiliary Power Plant For Tobacco Factory Start Up

The plant would supply petrol motors capable of several kilowatts and be installed during the week to resume operations by Monday. Two shifts will run from 7 am to 2 pm and 9:42 am to 11:24 pm, with workers returned to duty as power allows. The factory had stood down 100 employees last week due to power limits. only office and maintenance skeleton staff remained.

Forbes G. Smith Sydney WAL Smith Carcobalgie Meat Works Coysta Anbd

Unions Face Contempt Charges in Arbitration Court

Justice Foster opened contempt hearings against Waterside Workers Federation Miners Federation Ironworkers Association and Amalgamated Engineering Union over alleged disobedience of Chief Judge Kelly order demanding £54,700 penalty. Officials Mears Williams Willis and Grant to face charges as high court refused writs restraining action under the National Coal Strike Emergency Act.

Justice Foster Waterside Workers’ Federation Tronworkers' Association Minere Federation Kelly Commonwealth Flnes Dovey The Justice Poster Miners’ Federation, Ironworkers’ Association Amalgamated Engineering Union Aowrit High Court John Miners’ Federation Guel King Thris Willams House of Tepresentatives Labor B. J. Holloway Victoria Tasmania

Melbourne water-diviner profiles missing 4 year old

George Eewarda ltt spends the week in the Wilsons Promontory region seeking a missing child Alfred Rewte de dalesite Niker who vanished in May. The report notes unusual human radar qualities and efforts to locate the boy despite limited details.

Clathind Melbourne George Eewarda Wilson's Promontory Alfred Rewte de Dalesite Niker

Forbes Branch Teachers Protest Federation Council Policy

Forbes branch of the Teachers Federation condemns the Council for inviting W Parkinson to address the meeting. Members warn the Council follows a Communist line, fear loss of community standing, and oppose shifting to partisan positions undermining AJCTA and Trades and Labor Council decisions.

Central Council of the Teachers’ Federaton Consistertty Grameh Federation Council Canmuonit Mineral Federation W. Parkinson Counc Sydory Forbes Teachers’ Federation Teachers’ Federation Inllc Parkinson AJCTA Trades and Labor Council

Special Tech Classes Arranged for Evening and Saturday Sessions

Arrangements made for technical classes while restrictions continue. Typing and Shorthand offered Saturday mornings from 9:40 to 11:40 am. Dressmaking instructor Miss Anderson to allow Thursday daytime attendance for her evening class.

Miss Anderson

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