Nurses Quarters Furnishing Effort Grows at Forbes Hospital
The Forbes District Hospital faces a large shortfall for furnishing nurses quarters with over 30 rooms plus recreation areas. A £1292 9s 4d has been raised, but the committee says much more is needed for its half of the project cost. Public groups and local stores are urged to raise funds by hosting events, with donations directed to secretary J A Wilkey and noted in these columns.
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Forbes
Forbes District Hospital
Wortnya
Bedgerabong
J. A. Wilkey
Diphtheria Immunisation Campaign Plan Changes
Municipal officers report 71 content applications for the diphtheria immunisation drive. A new two-visit method to a common centre replaces four, with a concentrate on purified Lexoid nimoptalaem phosphate. The Department of Public Health approved the approach and applications may be extended for a few weeks.
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Parenta
Department of Public Health
Move to Increase Ambulance Fees at Forbes Meeting
Mr WR Collett led a Forbes committee to raise ambulance charges from 10/ to 12/6 amid calls for stronger subscriptions. The discussion covered district boundaries with Cowra and Grenfell and the need to fund a 20 mile proposal to Lyndhurst Hospital.
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Forbes District Ambulance Committee
WR Collett
Lng
Cowrie Grryfield
Ex-Servicemen Housing Debate Prompts Government Plan
The discussion in the House of Representatives on the War Service Homes Bill centers on how ex servicemen can own homes. Members argue about high costs and deferred payments affecting lifelong eligibility.
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NLESA
Taid
Calare
John Howse
House of Representatives
Federation turmoil hints at housing plan shift
Idris Willian is replaced as Federation president for 12 months by William Parkinson after Mr Justice Foster action. Bacar Cee is named as a possible successor while Kalgar is to speak on communist pressure. Mr Howse urges focus on rural housing and farming labor to stem rural decline.
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Federaion
Justice Foster
Idris Willian
Thr
Federation Council
William Parkinson
Bill
Out At the Bay
Arting
Bacar Cee
Saag
Kalgar
Cnie
Howse
Coal Strike: Miners Leaders Sentenced for Contempt
In the Arbitration Court in Sydney two more miners’ union officials received terms of imprisonment for contempt of court. Win Parkinson and Maurice Michael Pitsgibbons each got one month with light labor, while Jock King was sentenced to 12 months with light labor for disobeying an order to transfer union funds. The day also covered charges against Communist Party members and ongoing coal removals to Sydney.
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Win
Parkinson
Miners’ Federation
Maurice Michael Pitsgibbons
Southern District Miner’ Federation
Long Bay
Wi. H
Jock") King
Western
Foster
Industrial Registrar
Arbitration Court
Whith Hing
Kelly
Mor
Poster
Sentenee al Thila
Mornon Arthur Lois Mountjoy
Winern Districta
ACASE
Communist Party
Orange Pipe Band to Visit Forbes for Legacy Fair
Orange Pipe Band to visit Forbes for the Legacy Fair under the same terms as last year. The Torchbearers for Legacy meeting at the P P Board rooms unanimously resolved to engage the band and discussed multiple Legacy Fair preparations and events.
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Orange Pipe Band
Forbes
Legacy
P.P. Board
Orange and District Scottish Association
Lachlan Legacy Report Highlights Early Growth and Funds
A detailed briefing by President Legatee K. H. Hastings covers Lachlan Legacy’s progress since March WW. The group expanded to 4 subunits and 66 tama Utes with 96 children under club care, aided by 21 foundation members and plans for further legatees in Parkes Forbes and Cowra. Donations from Sydney Legacy and a 659 bequest illustrate broad support, while War Orphans Fund spending was questioned and trustees appointed to oversee funds.
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Lachlan
Sirenuoni
Tama Utes
Anc
Aimen Tho
Parkes
Cowra
Forbes
Nate Beet
Hind Tw
Bugoory
Grenfell
Aod
Tordbesren
Gurnime Bland
Wergalem
Parkea
Additiny
Sydney Levecy
Cenemyway
Wd Molto
Sydney Legion
Dean
Woodlini
Bydecy Legacy
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Forbes Jockey Club
Meat Employees’ Union Effort Co
H. Gtuckey
A. E. Bocial Club
Fork Trades Commcité& Labor Oo
A. J. Gum
Carmilte
Mr. A Whirathey
Sly Paculy
Jemalong
W. F. Robertson
Jon Fumiy
B. R. Rooinaon
Bowley
T. J. Webb Hopital
E. A. Algren Magermark Estate
Palmer
G. Hodges
Wormer
A.C
Li Arts
Rankin Street
Britain
Brith Railways
Southampton
England
Lners
Jan Sorre
Ase Pew
Ber Holloway
Wheeler
Sydney
Collett
Sturr- Wytey
Cowra-Grenfell
Carrigabal-Pullabooke
Gronfel
Lake Aly Mibiwonee
Fortes Aid
Foc
Wort
Waa 4
Maidy District
Portes Lad
Holloway
Manly Ambulance
A. G Jones
R. Astley
Woo
Cobb
Mr. Collet
Breen
E. Breigcottimutteer
Cotuh
Worling
Ea Pilot
Lona
Iit
Esam
Shirvington Hohwitery
Durer
Ina Baek
Pontrackor
Raul
Arementa
Mr. Howse
Weaterday
Bank of Australia
D Simpson
T. O. Giskner
Countriot
Moso
Tim
Ruloger
Melbourne
Lodansport Group
Indons
Railway Union
Wolly Wing
Oly OH Fetoyel
Com
Northern Coaluteh
John Meili
RO. Palmer
K. H. Hastings
Red Cross
Tirner
Wos
Porbea Intermediate High
Legacy Far
E. Garrett
J. W.turner
Legacy Fair
Teeney
Forbes ‘Torettbesters
B& Teport
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