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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1944

Page

4

Forbes PP Board Welcomes New Member Director Fowler

Forbes PP Board convened with full attendance led by Chairman A. S. Wheatley. New director M. Fowler replaced S. Goorpelsetl, promising full support to the Board and ratepayers as he joins discussions on stock, fencing, water rights, timber, and land management.

Forbes PP. Board Iirs A. 8. Wheatley W. Gibbons G. A. Berry E A. Beddie EJ. 0. Speck R. R Hockey W. K. Butler M0. Fowler Sal Goorpelsetl Dir Fowler Hueater IV Board Bord Gener

Tennis Matches Mark Busy Weekend for Parkes Club

The Parkes Tennis Club hosted two matches against Parkes FA on Saturday with both teams split 1 win each in a day of lively play led by Tom Malley. Visiting Victorians Anitee and partner defeated Cannon and Cannon in lively exchanges and locals anticipate more selection next weekend as ladder and singles events are planned.

Forbes Town Tramish Club Parkes FA. AF Tom Malley Magehien i Victoria Gree Cannon Jack Cannon Teds Torn Anstees Cannon Leive Laws Batardey Laurie Gireg Pest Laurie Iso

District conditions worsen with drought and livestock stress

Mr T BR Jones, Stock Inspector to Forbes PP Board, reported a month of regressed district conditions due to almost no rain, dry country, and depleted stock reserves. Crop prospects faltered, sheep numbers weakened, and rabbit control focused on eradication while dam and revival works awaited wiring to progress.

Rabbit Inspectora Forbea PP Grenfell Cowra T BR. Jones Forbes Pp, Board Board Rastenger

Forbes Golf Associates Report Weathered Competition

The report notes light morning conditions that turned heavier in the afternoon leaving players drenched. Results list Silver Division with 18 holes stroke handicap and 6 holes stroke handicap for Mire and Mrs Les Devise, plus 5 holes par handicap for Ms P M BRonze Division shows 18 holes score by Mrs J Dowd and 16 holes handicap for Mrs D P Demp.

Mite Filta Mire, J Les Devise Ms P.M J. Dowd D. P. Demp

Parkes High School teams sweep winter sports at Purkey

Fortin intermediate teams visited Purkey to face Parkes High School in football hockey basketball. Parkes won five matches and drew one while Forbes recorded a 14 to 0 football win and hockey saw Parkes 19 Fur 2. Basketball results include Parkes 13 Barbe and Parkes 45 Forbes in junior and second grades.

Fortinntermediate High Schoo Purkey Parkes High School Parke Ferbt Parkes Forbea A. Bolom Forbes le Brocque Lawler Farbrs Parken

P O W CARE STALL AND STOCK REPORT AT TEMPLE STREET

A detailed month report covers a cake stall profit of £5 7s 8d and a £9 23s 8d gain at a FuOW sale. Rabbit inspectors Bowler and Ormeby read nine prosecutions for breaching the Act, while stock inspectors highlight land issues and travel needs for transporting animals. An auditor’s report notes irregularities in board accounts and outstanding fines, with responses from the secretary and Department officials.

Bowler Ormeby Department of Agriculture Berry Trundle Bloomfield Wan Sar Bloomfield Lingthy W. J. Green Buller

Land dispute hearing ends with warrant authority questioned

The case centers on Ambrose Joseph Smith and Arthur M L Pascoe. Smith allegedly had authority to enter the lane for two years and sought to prove whether his entry justified a lease. Pascoe claimed the arrangement, and after evidence the Warden granted a decision.

GW. Brown Porthon Forbes County Ashburnham Tale F. Smith Calarie Head Fortes Ambrose Josep Smith Arthur ML Pascoe RL Jedibon

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