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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1938

Page

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Forbes School of Arts progress and corrections

A letter correcting a government lost count states about 70 workers on Forbes irrigation and related projects, with prior claims of 36. It notes additional contractors, material delays, and future expansion as work on the Wyanadle water system proceeds. Forbes School of Arts held its annual meeting to report a strong year, aided by Returned Soldiers League elements and library upgrades.

Legislative Council Forbes Tullway Station Afice Alu Perthes Remt Wyanadle Forbes Forbes School of Arts Returned Soldiers’ League Soldiers’ Club Ain Lambert Trigiraie Altairs Trent FLA SLA Anc Tveome

Marist Brothers College Defeat Grenfell Team In Rain

Two tram of Marist Brothers College footballers travelled to Grenfell to meet Public School sides. The first match started at 2 15 pm with a 14 to 0 score in favor of the Marists. Captain J Ticehurst opened scoring with a penalty. Heffernan and Laverty added tries as the Marists won the main game by six points to mil amid heavy rain and poor conditions. The visitors received refreshments at Grenfell School before returning home.

Uim Billard Lloyds FIP Board and Military Authority Marist Brothers College Grenfell Ust Thorday Agalmet Te Tob Heasno Whd Marks Brothers J. Ticehurst Forbes M_ Hall J. Coombe J Sheegg Sore Mati Chaenerior Mit Sky &Bouuld Heffernan Laverty Wic Marista Grenfell

How to Combat The Ravages of Worms

There are few ailments more lowering than worms especially for children. They work undetectably and are hard to diagnose. Symptoms include variable appetite stomach pains foul breath nausea headache irritation around the nose disturbed sleep and disordered bowels.

Dead Shot Worm Pellets and Morse Indian Root Pills

The first step in worm treatment is to destroy and expel them from the body. Comstock’s Dead Shot Worm Pellets are followed by Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills. The pellets are available post paid at 2 shillings per tin from The W H Comstock Co Ltd 23 Lang Street Sydney.

Comstock Dr. Morse W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd Lang Street Sydney

Australia Wins Ashes Fourth Test In Five-Wicket Finish

Australia defeats England by five wickets and three runs in a dramatic fourth test finish before tea. Hassett anchors the chase with 33 after a shaky start as Australia overcomes England’s 123 all out. strong bowling support from O'Reilly and Fleetwood-Smith helps set up a tense run chase.

Australia England Pingletor Brown Bradman McGabe Hassett Endeavon

Johnnie Walker Cup Dates Allotted by Group XL

Johnnie Walker Cup fixtures announced for Conowindra Wellington Dubbo Parkes and Warren with dates July 11 August 7 August 14 August 21 and August 24. Canowindra labeled ineligible due to ruling on simultaneous cup holdings while Mudgee secured a £25 guarantee to play next Sunday.

Forbes Conowindra Wellington Dubbo Parkes Warren John de Walker Jack Hore Canowindra Forbea Mudgee

Mechanical Coursing Club Proposal At Forbes

Forbes sub branch of the Returned Soldiers League discussed forming a Mechanical Coursing Club at Forbes after a correspondent suggested the idea. The secretary refused involvement, preferring resignation. The meeting agreed the project must be independent of the League and considered hospital and ambulance co-operation.

Forbes Returned Soldiers’ League Advocate Crane League Hoe Diggers’ Club Orange Spooner Oval Mir P. West Diggers Grane Gmk Commone WE. Grimshaw Woods Grimshaw

Forbes Rain Drenches Region With Crop Boosting Rainfall

Steady rain on Sunday caused a washout of most sport fixtures except Forbes vs Molong Johnnie Walker Cup in mud. Weekly rainfall totals reached 54 points with 16 on Sunday and 18, then 24 more points by yesterday evening. Rain improves conditions for crops and pastures, prompting the Railway Department to suspend fodder transport for starving stock next week. Nearby towns report diverse totals from Gowra 62 to Dubbo 103, Wynlong 83, Parkes 42, and Young 54.

Forbes Betwee Forbes and Molong Railway Department Concessior Breighta Gowra Condobolla Dubbo Grenfell Curcoor Bugowra Parkes

Creme Charmosan: A Miracle for Aging Skin and Beauty

An enthusiastic column extols Joan and Creme Charmosan as life long performers, praising its youthful skin effects. It touts dancing skipping and swimming as fitness, claims the product smooths aging skin, and preserves powder wear for hours amid winter cold and summer heat.

Joan Onders Australia

Creme Charmosan and Handbag Tubes Market Note

A garbled OCR style fragment mentions Creme Charmosan and packaging items like jars and handbag tubes. It references chemists and drapery, with unclear dates or locations, yielding a brief, fragmentary item suitable for a small classified-like card.

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Mrs G Dent Visits Forbes Guest of Gibson Family

Mrs. G Dent travels from Wisle to Forbes to visit her brother in law and sister, Mr and Mrs Herbert Gibson of Riversisg Sta on Saberdap. Her husband Mr G Dent will drive up Saturday, joined by Mrs Cornett to spend a half day with her daughter for several weeks to escape the intense cald of Orange.

Mrs. G. Dent Forbes Herbert Gibson

Gathering Alms Wandering Musician Charged

Alfred Smith aged 48 from Portes was charged at the local Police Court with wandering in a public place on Saturday to gather alms in Templar Street Forbes. He pled guilty and was bound over in his own recognisance for 12 months to be of good behaviour, with no conviction unless called upon. The magistrate noted his prior good character and discharged him on condition of good behaviour and appearance if needed.

Alfred Smith Portes Templar Street M. J. McCauley J.P Forbes

Obituary for Mrs Catherine E Marrin in Brentwood hospital note

Mrs Catherine Eileen Marrin widow of Arthur Marrin died after a long illness. She had lived in Grenfell Street with relatives since her husband’s death and left surviving daughters and sons in Forbes Saint Hill Bermagui and Kempsey. Funeral services were held at the Church of England and local cemetery with Rev H Graham officiating.

Brentwood Catherine Eileen Marrin Arthur Maarrin Marrin Porches Church of England Rev. H. Graham A Ge Jones

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Jemalong Irrigation Works Bassett Ed Fas A. F. Steelinho Quiggin P. West T. E. Drang Lowy R MecDare H. Davey D Jolie J. F Wilama 1. Fell Wo Lambert Seecretary Dr. McLean AC McKellan Annual Report Anp Morbes Marist Brothers W. E. Bowes O'Reilly Burdines McCormick Waite O'Reilly Fleetwood- Beth McCabe Wright A. Fingleton Verity Barnett Price Parnes D. Bradman Bowes Farnes C. Badcock A. Hessett Hammond Wright M Waite W. O'Reilly Farnes E McCormick Pledwood-Smith Wright Werlby Edrich Ltd O Reilly Fleetwood- Smith McCormick Edrich Stp Ibe Furnes Fimgleton Tow O Edrich Badcork Sundries Bodina Morris Ambulanor Mesars Jouie J. H. Costello Waldron Jolie Eitther Messrs. Woods and Moton R. Bain Mosere Soe Et Grimshaw Audi A Sub-Comenites Tme Irene Dunne RKO Douglas Fairbanks Irene Nea Tragedienne Lbert Jollie Mrs. D. Jollie Junction Street Jollie Warner Brothers Giar C. E. Marrin Medicares
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