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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1937

Page

2

Fire Over England at the Strand Theatre Tonight

Strand Theatre presents adventurer film Fire Over England with Edmund Lowe and Madge Evans plus intrigue and romance as reporters race a big story across Paris and London. Also shown The Accusing Finger with Paul Kelly and Marsha Hunt in a tense courtroom drama about circumstantial evidence and a judge’s dangerous fixation.

Belteréadth Erich =Pommer England Strand Theatre Gloriang Elizabeth Englund Flom Robeon League of Nations Uvery Edmund Lowe Madge Evans Oriental Express Paris Lowe Madge Frans Ib & Reporter Paramount Paul Kelly Kelly Marsha Hunt Bernadene Hayes

Prosecutions by Pan Ares Protection Board Directors

A Pan Ares Protection Board meeting reported that William Mc Kay junior was interviewed for travelling sheep by motor lorry after prescribed hours without a permit. He claimed ignorance of travel time rules, with officials noting ignorance is no excuse.

William McKay Junr Mckay Beddie

Inspector's Report on Forbes Pastures Protection Board

The inspector notes district conditions improved with crops and pastures progressing but more rain is needed for a good season. Six months to June rainfall totals about six inches, a third of average. Stock routes remain fair. Ooma reserve dug out. Rabbit control ongoing. livestock health affected by winter feed shortage. Several local court fines recorded. Applications re water reserve and T AR 403 considered. objections urged to two T8 R MOD cases. Hancock and Butler holdings subject to prosecution for rabbit control failures. Buller’s holding praised for eradication efforts. Police assistance acknowledged. board to back prosecutions. A McCarroll to be charged for failing to move sheep a daily distance at Back Yamma.

Forbes Pastures Protection Board Wat Ooma Bald Hill Pinnacle A.C. Mapperson W. Martin Parkes K. South D. J. Malomey G. Hancock Hancocks Holding W. E. Butler Bowler Buller Butler

Judge Barton’s Decision on Patrolling Prosecution Ruling

The judge rules the prosecution under Section 167 of the Pastures Protection Act should be dismissed. He cites strict construction of penal provisions and ordinary meaning of sheep-skin, noting skins must have the scalp and brand present when skinning. Skins in question lacked scalp adherence and must be returned to the appellant. Members of visiting polo teams and Wander carnival participants are listed for Wellington events.

Barton Baron Aid Supreme Court

Forbes Rifle Club marks King George V Memorial Park planting ceremony

Citizens from many walks of life joined the Forbes Rifle Club in a tree planting ceremony at King George V Memorial Park. Mayor H K Ford planted the first tree for Mrs Ford and himself, as the town joins Australia’s 150th birth year effort to plant half a million trees.

Sifly Elvic King George V. Memorial Park H. K. Ford Australia Hay King George V Holmes Mavis Bolam T. W. Bolam Allen- Gate

Forbes Municipal Council June building permit applications

Report to the Forbes Municipal Council meeting lists new and additional building permits totaling £8537 for June. Projects include verandah additions at Bridge Street Forbes, a wb and iron dwelling in Parkes Street, reconstruction on Rankin Street premises, a showground pavilion for the P A and H Association, golf club extensions, and wb and iron rooms with verandah at Spring Street Mrs E Brophy. Some permits include conditions linking to the sewer and window provisions.

Forbes Municipal Council C. Parsons H. Biggs Parkes W.b Dahin Bridge Street Forbes W. BR. Bathgate Parkes Street Mins L. W. Bathgate J. Mul Hughes and Co Islness Rankin Street J. Muir New Wit P.A. and H. Asociation J. McD. Smith Forbes Golf Club A. R. Gimith Mra. E

Forbes district lists and notices from many towns

A long community note from Forbes and surrounding towns records local deaths illnesses engagements and social events. W R Acret Jr dies in Brentwood hospital after pneumonia while Mrs Finn dies at Molong Canowindra years ago. Families visit celebrate birthdays and engagements including Miss Ann Fraser and Alex Alexander, polo events, new school and library leadership, and a token farewell to Sheriff Richards. Community members attend gatherings at Vandenberg and Albion hotels with multiple names and places mentioned.

Eb, Richards Sheriff's Orient Forbes Tamworth Literary Institute Annie Stwee Ald Eomiltecile Piblo Vandenberg T. H. Bray Pychan Bray RD. Bray A. N. Bray T. Skene New Brighton Sydney H. E Bullivant

RATIONED WORKS DELAYED BY ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL

Gallop, a departmental officer, is to visit Forbes this week regarding municipal absorption works for unemployed. At the council meeting, a Works and Local Government Dept approval with alterations was received for rezoned plans to absorb surplus unemployed, with grants from the Minister. The mayor noted conditions gazetted last Friday limit immediate action, but all steps are being taken to speed arrangements.

P. Bain Chestamine Forbes Power House P. Waring Lloyd Gallop Forbes Department of Works and Local Government

Marists Old Boys edge Canowindra in tight one point finish

A dramatic Sunday clash at the local Cricket Ground saw the Marist Brothers Old Boys narrowly defeat Canowindra second grade thirteen by one point before the Golf Cup. Markists scored nine points to Canowindra's eight, with Villoret securing two tries and Ladder adding one as A Clybuarma and Locklove each touched down, plus a late penalty kick.

Marist Brothers Old Boys Canowindra Villoret A. Clybu

Superannuation Scheme Discussed by Forbes Pastures Board

At Forbes Pastures Protection Board meeting authorities outlined a long service leave and superannuation fund scheme for Stock Inspectors. Directors debated funding frequency, local fund status, and potential compulsory adoption, with approval tentative as boards weigh compulsory status. Nearby notes mention trespass and property damage cases.

Forbes Pastures Protection Board Council of Advice Department Board Berry Wheatley

Dr Williams Pink Pills Claim Remedy For Anemia

A reader recalls lifelong pain and fatigue from anemia at age 18 and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing the condition. The testimonial notes back and limb pains, languor, and improved vitality after use, with a push to buy at chemists and stores. The piece mimics a period health ad with quoted phrases and product branding.

Staves Miles J.C Tintinhull, W Anse Dr. Williams

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P.P. Board Panares Protection Board Trundle A. McCarroll Back Yamma Messia J. Kell L. MacSmith Boree H. L. Smith TT Maurice D. Barton T. M Scott J. Thomson N C Brackwell T FR. Edajs N. Corby Wellington Forbes Rifle Club Anne Stevens T. N. Stevens Cw.a H. O. Elliott Schwarts G. Caggin J Sharp R. H. Beddlie B. Robinson J J Sweeney WC. Davey Ald J. Dunn L. L. Davin A. 0. Elliott Girl Guides Porches Troop Mise W. Davey Stepper Forbee Rifle Cheb Albion Hotel F. J. Crippin Tepork Jell Coppin McMurtrie Forbes Lab Crippin C. C. Buckland C. Kerr Messrs Harris Mulcahy Maguire J. Callingwood Meagher Grinsted W Farah Clarke. Crawford T. Kelly Myr B. Smith W. Farah G. Miller Messrs. J. Patterson Ww. J. Thomson T. Crane D. Smith C. Wyatt J. McMurtrie H. and M. Jarrick N. Privilege Capt. Crippii Uney J. Patterson Douglas Adiacles Hade Seleleelan Semart Cruise Farkes Tm All Hinds Sane New South Wales Polly Weel Qualiy Mary Weemes Golden Fleece Weil Douglas Chain Stores Pry. Ltd Metropolis Mr. Doyle Battye Street W. R. Acret Brentwood Hospitals Nancy Mrs. Miller Orange Road Forbes District Hospital A. KR. Whitworth Farrand Street Eric Johnan Condobolin Brentwood Dunn Walla Walla” Forbes Harry Adama Camp Hill Hobyn Mr Coott Dulcie Leader Mira, C. Austin Condabolin West Wyalong Miss Theaanson mAs. Robinson Meadowbank Darcy Henderson Heattye Street Jo Ty Brothers A. G. Jones J. A. Patterson Manchester Unity Lodge Ann Fraser Marrickville W. Fraser Scotland Alexander Frederick PF Simpeon Omaria Grenfell A. ¥. Quiggin Forbes Literary Institute C J. Prees Miss Thomson Neil McPhillamy Warroo Joe Payten Maurice Mises Barlow Marromine McColl Jemalong 8. Austin T. Cahill W. 4H. Brown L. Hawker P. Barton J. Beott F Mack R. Perry Vandenburg Hotel Burkett J. Kelk Marists Inspector Jones Dir
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