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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1947

Page

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Man Charged With Hindering Police at Forbes Court

A man was charged with hindering Sergeant Seret Andrews in the line of duty at Forbes Police Court. After evidence was heard, Mr. Earl, P.M., found the case proven and fined the defendant £1 and 48 hours of hard labor. Kenneth Sidney Hurford defended.

Seret. Andrews Kenneth Sidney Hurford Forbes Earl P.M Andrews Ladem Totus Ocoyner Bankly Street al & Ehbrge Frankin Street O'Connor O'Conner Connor Rankin Street Murford Oconwa Kenneth Brekey Earl Picit Obuivan Andrewa Corino Lealle John Cole Beily Eourk Mellor Club Howe Hotel Sergt Clap Howse Halloway Harford Alcoh Sergi. Andrews

Lachlansider's Column On Local Court Case At Forbes

Overheard notes from Forbes discuss pavement woes and a local publican’s complaints. The piece details a court session where Roy Be Wicholls faced charges, plus a drunken indecency incident involving O Connor and police, with testimony from Sergeant Andrews and others.

Forbes Butter Factory Reports Another Profitable Year

IRBES Dairy Society Ltd announces a highly profitable year ending June 30 1947 with a strong half year to December 31 1946. When the second half results are available, shareholders may face a recommendation to grant another dividend at the August annual meeting.

Irbes Dairy Society, Ltd

Princess Elizabeth Engagement to Lieutenant Mountbatten

The article notes Princess Elizabeth's engagement to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, formerly Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. Mountbatten’s naturalisation as British subject occurred earlier, and he may join the Church of England. lines discuss royal succession and consort status if Elizabeth ascends the throne.

Princess Elizabeth Philip Mownithetten Mountbatten Prince Philip Greece Kontmark Tris Greeve Cormoner George I Denmark Europe Philip Elizabeth Hwibone Church of England

Nigeria Colony Welfare Boys Clubs Grow in Lagos

The Nigeria Colony Welfare Department started two boys clubs in Lagos, expanding to twelve clubs aiding about 190 of the poorest boys. Clubs require a small subscription and aim to improve the boys wellbeing, though concerns arise about discipline and time management among participants.

The Nigeria Colony Welfare Department Lagos Nigeria County Welfare Department Meallerry Meendy Tev Hive Alber

Tenancy Fight Over Forbes Johnson Street Premises

In Forbes local Police Court Clara B Le Brocque failed to obtain an order to recover premises in Johnson Street occupied by W Hazelton. Judge Mr. Early noted her age pensioner status and lack of occupancy, while the respondent's family and stationmaster role were detailed. No alternative housing offer was found and the case concluded without a tenancy order.

Clara B le Brocque Johnson Street Forbes W. Hazelton PMS Mrr. Barks Early Bowyer

Merger of Two Pastoral Companies Details

An article notes the merger of two pastoral firms including Elder Sealth 4 Co and Lin Wonder Brokers. It mentions stock acquisition and a notable royal capital event with a nominal capital of £55 000 in £1 shares. The piece highlights the scale as one of the era’s major consolidations.

Stealing Charge Against Leonard Johnson

Leonard Johnson, aged 36, appeared before the local Police Court charged with theft of 31 sheria of iron from Bungle An. Ply, Hutle 1, with Palmer acting for the defense. The case proceeded amid unclear testimony and routine proceedings.

O_ Palmer Leonard Johnson Sheria Irom Bungle J An. Ply Hutle 1

How to Avoid War with Russia and Aid France

The essay argues the United States must unite with Britain and France to prevent Soviet domination of Europe and Africa. It likens Stalin to Hitler, warns against treating the USSR as peaceful, and urges strong support for France and Greece in a broad anti-Communist alliance.

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Wyangala Storage Shows Gain

Wyangala Dam stores water after heavy rains, rising from a small fraction of its 100 000 acre foot capacity. Engineer KK Coventry reports levels increasing about one to pro inches daily, equivalent to 254 to 1000 acre feet, with earlier drought relief noted.

Lieple Wyamgls Dam KK. Coventry Wic

Elderly Woman Injured in Street Sulky Accident

An elderly woman named Mrs. Fue of Boul Dra was injured Wednesday morning on Wombat Street when a sulky collided with her. She sustained chest and head injuries, lost consciousness briefly, and was taken to hospital for treatment. Her visit was to see her daughter Miriam Gamith.

Fue Boul Dra Wombat Street Fie Honpiful Iewea Nokpitel

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