Obituary Mrs F E Gentle Former Forbes Resident
Mrs Frances Mary Gentis formerly of Forbes died in Wagga on Tuesday at age 71. Her remains were brought to Forbes for interment beside her husband, the late Edward Gentle who died in 1905. She leaves a grown family including W Dunn of Cowra Road Forbes and Mrs E Barr of Whee formerly Forbes. Mr Gentle once ran the Vandenberg and Post Office hotels at Forbes and died at the latter. Funeral was at 2 pm yesterday in the Church of England section of the local cemetery with Rev A B White officiating.
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Forbes
Frances Mary Gentis
Wagga
Edward Gentle
Deressed
W. Dunn
Cowra Road
E. Barr
Whee
Waa
Gentle
Vandenberg and Post Office
Church of England
A. B. White
Death shock hits Forbes as Mr Frank Kevin dies in Sydney
Friends react to the death of Mr Frank Kevin who left Forbes five weeks ago and resided at 4 The Esplanade Cronulla where he passed away. He was married to a Forbes dentist and had two sons and five daughters with notable family spread across Melbourne Sydney Wollongong Wagga and Prince Alfred Hospital staff. The funeral was set for 7pm Wednesday at the Catholic portion of the Woronors cemetery.
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Forbes
Dows
Frank Kevin
Sydney
Kevin
Wos
Explanade
Cronulla
Ida Hughes
Forbes District Hospital
Brian Kevin
Jeffrey Kevin
Melbourne
Melle
Allen
Wollongong
Rheila
Clarke
Joan
Chambers
Wagga
Patricia
Maureen Kevin
Prince Alfred Hospital
New Zealand
Woronors Cemetery
Forbes Chamber of Commerce Approves Year Ahead
At the annual Forbes Chamber of Commerce meeting the group debated continuing the chamber amid debts from publicity efforts and reduced support. Officers were elected including President Jack Gimpson and Secretary A Breadon. Fees stay unchanged and planned lectures and transport improvements received backing.
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Moowea
Ita
Forbes
Mir
Jack Gimpson
Meare G
Mendham
W.cooke
A. Breadon
George Newton
Murphy, Reeve & Co
Tt Wan
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Parkes
Orange
Coonamble- Sydney
Farmers and Sellers' Association
Orange-BugoWra- Forbes-Condobolin
Bruta
Etter
Lachlan River
Weekend Visit To Bodnmey Prompted By Plane Travel
Mr and Mrs C Herbert of Carlin Bedgermbong depart today by plane for Bodnmey to spend the week end with daughter Yvonne, a student at the Presbyterian Ladies College Pymble. Sunday afternoon birthday party honoured Mrs J Little at the home of her son and daughter in law, and Mrs Len Little Herbert Street with about twenty guests. Last week Mr and Mrs Arthur Stokes The Gables entertained Frank Mecklynn Parkes and Miss Mary Savage, newly arrived from Ireland, who travelled by air and reached Australia last month.
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Herbert
Arthur Stokes
Inside Central Australia
A concise byline piece by Rev. K. Dount outlines observations from Central Australia with reflections on local life and landscape. The column notes regional character, cultural notes, and scenes from the outback in a contemplative tone.
Engagements and social notices from Forbes district
The page lists engagements including Tune and Thomas with Ferguson and Trotman families, and mentions Miss June Sly’s forthcoming marriage to W. F. Palzil at Board Forbes. It also covers local visits, medical updates from Crombie and Brentwood hospitals, birthdays, and community events with numerous names and places such as Sydney, Kogarah, Eleven-year-old Pam Ellis, Oak Park Cowra Fowd, and Lis Aranda country legends.
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Pam Ellis
Oak Park
Mra. Johnson
Templar Street
bin Makem
Alice Springs
Jay Fish Hole
Olen Helen Valley
Jared
Kent floor cleaning machine with rotating brushes
A Bew Boot cleaner built in Kent England scrubs floors with three rotating brushes and a soap solution. It dries the surface by suctioning dirty suds into a tank while leaving the floor clean.
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Kent
England
Marriage plans and society notices from Melbourne Argus
A jumble of society items notes marriages engagements and travels in Melbourne. Betty McMicking and Frank Officer announce an engagement as Betty Elizabeth McMicking and Frank Read figure in wedding plans. Various residents travel to Sydney Paris and England. others recover from illness attend christenings and host gatherings at home.
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Melbourne
Argus
Betty
McMicking
Frank Omcer
Helen Elizabeth
Cuthbert McMicking
Brighton Beat
Prancis Read
Robert Officer
Forbr
Robert Offices
Forbes
Gecre‘iry
Instinct and belief in matines raised by a reader
A letter to the editor argues for instinct as the source of love and moral behavior, citing Janus Emerson and Durutan. The writer claims will plays no role, questions whether God is the God of instinct, and defends a view against depravity theories. Signed by Herbert T. Bids and ends with a quirky endorsement for a patent remedy.
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Durutan
Janus
God
Emerson
Mr. Dumian
Meagher Shield Final and Red Rose Cup Match Preview
Meagher Shield final pits Meagher’s against Marist Aros while Ex-Students meet South Forbes for the Red Rose Cup. Ex-Students have one prior win and South Forbes seek to defend the cup as Grenfell looms as next challenger. Orange Carnival visit adds regional stakes with Forbes aiming to bolster state team hopes.
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Meagher
Marist Aros
South Parches
Soul Fortes
Dremgin
Marts
Mmriata
Iowa
Memgbett
Bouton Parches
Marists
Bet
Greece
Blake
New Mariste
Guinea
Booth Forbes
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A. Ciatlon
Beng
South Forbes
T Southy
Parkes
Grenfell
Ko Plowman
Barry
V. Marie Bros
Brown
L. Hendren
Forbes Association
Orange
Bathurst
Forbes
Wba
South Circle Park
Ex-Stude
Il. Hendren
L.judd
D. Lydford
R. Day
H. Forbes
Callaghan
J.cundill
R. Cameron
Stanley N. Cundill
G. Barton
P Tierney
Australian band leader to head BBC dance and light music
The famed Australian dance band leader Jim Derideon is set to become Assistant Head of Variety at the BBC within three months, after wartime service in the Middle East where he rose to Lieut Colonel. His unit, a war establishment of soldiers and performers, organized concert sections for the Australian Army Entertainment Unit and served across Greece, Tobruk, El Alamein, New Guinea, and beyond.
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Jim Derideon
Australis
New Zealand
Greece
Tobruk
el Alamein
New Guinea
Bougainvilis
Borneo
Japan
Britlain
Bb.c
Davidson
Waders
Australian Broadcasting Commission
A.B.C
Middle East
le Unit
ENSA
UNO
Yugonhavie
el Almemedte
Cowra Hospital New Building Under Review
At a Cowra Hospital Board meeting the Minister for Health and the Hospital Commission discussed the potential Cowra hospital project. The finance aspect is being reviewed with a promise to act promptly once the study is approved, while officials reassured none of the work would be halted or delayed.
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Cowra
Widh
Jey
Edoat
Fred J. Cahill
B Moseley
W. Bennewell
Gywarddan
Radio Revisions and Marital Plans Amid British and Australian Varieties
A fragment discusses broadcasting forms in Australia, noting variational serials and built-to-pattern variety shows. It mentions plans to arrange marriage between what is described as ingrained musical tradesmanship and Amish traits of Britain, and the gest and energy of the Australian.
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Grammes
Australia
Radio Revusionls
Auction notice for tobacco goods and pipe items
Cigarette tobacco ready mubbed balk 24/7 per lb. Cigarette papers 3/6 doz 30 per box English made. Band blasted briar pipes mounted 10/5 each. Andrew McGee 10 Pitt Street.
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Andrew McGee
Pitt Streets
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F. E. Gentle
Mr. Frank
G. Newell
Finn
Rm Coty
Forbes Chamber OF Commerce
Chamber
Con- Une
Central
Aranda
Rev
K. Dount
Tune
3. M. Ferguson
Famul
Bo ‘Thomas
O. ‘Trotman
G. A. Trotman
A. J. Gannall
John Trevor
Mire. Capemess
G. & Cepenes
Nunawading
George Arnvil
Farrand &T
Joy Girdham
Relaes
RP. Garner
Kogarah
Bydines
Hawke
Queen Street
Mra J. Gann
Kersallee
Crombie
A. Harpies
Fugowra
Mr C Woods
Onion Street
Marion Pat
Paddy
Zunnai
Beryl Maitland
Bridge Street
Brentwood
Raymond Blandford
Purnell Street
Erle Hall
MBC
Vinot Ticthuret
Frank Smith
Little Birlan Araldo
Albert Araldo
Rankin Street
Mra. & Parsons
S Amor
Indhgower
H Tildsley
A. Langford
Bogan Street
la An
Annie
Coles
Moon
Sherrif Street
Mr. Moon
Misa Brenda Whelan
Brisbane
J. Henderson
Renfree St
Wentworth Parls
Tess. Dean
Jules Gitrot
Porky Pack
Mrs. J. Girot
French Park
Bernard O'Mara
Criffins
South Lend
Jeaske Cowell
Anthony
Wallac Street
Mire
Frank Cannon
St. Andrew's Church
Ken Campbell
Julie Gul
Mra
Prank Harris
Yvonne
Mm D Bunter
Wingenbach Guiargambone
Noel Mewton Wood
Mewton Wood
B.C
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Weads
Sylvia Peter
B.bc
Pueer
Dweoty Cme
Brownette
Eleyed
Hay
B.B.C
Edna-Jean Salon
Cowra Hospital
Clarrie Brown
Bathurst Street
MMO
Vwcocoe
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