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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1929
Page
1
An out of control motor truck backed from a Forbes street and collided with a verandah post at Mlannery's Hotel Australia injuring none. The truck reportedly belonged to Mr Steediman of Forbes and investigators note a brake issue caused the incident.
A notice states Pickpassers on Burrawang South Station Yorrabondsi will be prosecuted for £100 stock retoral and £50 for evidences. The claim cites damaged property and specifies penalties for noncompliance. The notice is signed by Low Warde TM Mimnager.
A survey by Dr. Morris C. Witles of the University of Pennsylvania finds women three times as likely to be involved in car accidents as men when both drive similar mileage and conditions. The study is noted in the context of a national discussion on driving safety.
Local council warns residents over wanton damage at Victoria Park and nearby plantings. Citizens urged to report vandals as gardens and newly planted roses are ripped from the ground and seeds ruined. Authorities seek swift action to deter further vandalism and protect beautification efforts.
George Warren of Linalre Marsden was fined £1 with 8 shillings and £17 1s professional expenses at Forbes Court after conviction for allowing stock to trespass on a reserve. He claimed 600 sheep were on T R parish of Vein pny to access water. he said tools were needed to cut scrub and the animals crossed a dry creek. Inspector Ditthe noted Warren had a rough time recently.
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