Building Permits Granted for Forbes Council With Conditions
The Forbes council approved multiple building applications from various owners and builders including Mrs M E Buggun J Med Smith and N J Belgrove for sleep out verandahs brick and weatherboard dwellings and fibre cement structures on numerous blocks in Parant Street Union Street and other local sites. A sewer connection was required before occupancy. A fence project at King George V Memorial Park was discussed with a 308 quote and abeyance until year end.
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Forbes Munopal Cocll
M. E. Buggun
Boyin
J. Med, Smith
Parrant Street
Valle
Jones
T Jones
Cularie Road
Vale
Maher Bros
Union Street
N. J. Belgrove
PT. Knepton
Secton
Spring Street
E. J. Jones
Yale
J. J. McQhire
Guy E. Coles
Bee- Hon
Templar Street
Bulcher
Guy
Coles
A. E. Morris
Bowrd
Bridge St
Ommer
Hodges
Ree Street
Valus
Elong
R. A. Velletet
Forrell
Premissa
Bathwate
O Presa
King George V Memorial Park
Bathye Street
Foo
Forbes Council Rejects New Engineer Terms for Bantington
Forbes Municipal Council refused to accept lease conditions tied to appointing Mr A B R Bantington as engineer. An interview with Mr K Prendergast followed, with Prendergast agreeing to study town planning to qualify. Council discussed housing on council land in Chenfell Street and expected a telegram reply the next day, but Prendergast did not return with a decision by Saturday.
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Forbes Municipal
A. BR. Bantington
Mittagong
Ken
Forbes
Hils
K. Prendergast
Amaroo
Prendergast
Chenfell Street
Gunnwid Holloway
Bren
Idergast
Wn Forbes
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Butchered Text
Fragmentary ad touts liver pills to “wake up your liver bile” promising two pounds of bile daily and relief from wind. Text is garbled but promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to improve digestion and mood.
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Carter
Forbes Cannery to Open for 1948 Season
Forbes forms the Forbes and District Canning Co Pty Ltd to open in the 1948 vegetable season. The plant on Flint Street will be renovated to produce tomato and apple products with beans, cauliflowers, onions and other vegetables and district fruits. Local growers back the project with guaranteed unlimited acreage and returned soldiers may gain quick returns on new land. Employment will be locally sourced with training provided and future management aimed at Forbes representation.
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Forbes and District Canning Co., Pty
Lttd
Forbes
Sydney Canning
Amy
Goolagong
Crowers
Cie
Loka
Evry
OMR
Special Council Meeting Deliberates Power House Rent
Fortes Municipal Council meets to decide rent for the new canning factory power house and filtration plant. Alderman Jones is absent as council approves £5 yearly rent for two years and 64 per week for the remainder of a ten year term.
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Fortes
Jones
Villeny
Buildine
L Burn
Ald
Gunn
Aolloway
Poport
Nest Taeie
Husband Freed on Strange Charge in Palmerston North
A Supreme Court jury acquitted Harold James Arnott 34 a farm laborer of a charge of having indecently assaulted his wife and of a second charge of common assault. The verdict came amid a case described as without precedent in the area.
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Supreme Court
Palmerston North
Fue
Harold James Arnott
Arnott
Common
Walt
Local Council Hears About Apprentices and Leave Requests
The Forbes Municipal Council considered several employee matters led by acting electrical engineer Mr H Jennings. Privilege sought long service leave due in March, with a request for early start. Apprentices Grimahaw and Sit honevow completed training. no further aid awarded. Smith and Grimsman shown as pursuing studies with four hours per week for study approved through November.
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H. Jennings
Forbes Municipal
Oeen
Council
Sithey
Jennings
Grimahaw
N. Sithonevow
ST Smith
Gritshaw
Erneta
Cound
Axe
Grimahan
Lyon
Smith
Tiwan
Sheep Shearing Show Set by Forbes Committee
A committee of Forbes F.A. and A.A. organizes a sheep shearing event at the forthcoming Gymkhams with prizes for first and second place. The Grassers Association backs the plan to let the public watch expert shearers, including champion trainer Mr. Howarth De Slaee, in the ensuing year.
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Forbes F.A
A. A
Grassers’ Association
Shear‘ing
Kaa Uap
Muon Bae
Air display draws crowds for Forbes Club event
A two day air display near Forbes attracts large orderly crowds. Thirteen aircraft participated from Parkes CWA NSW Royal Aero Club Wollongong Temora and Wangaratta Smith Flying School. Spectators witnessed impressive maneuvers and club members reported strong enthusiasm and early success. A two day monster meet is planned for September 4 and 5 with over twenty aircraft including Royal Aero Club entries.
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Parkes
C W.A.C
Royal Aero | Shub
New South Wales
Wollongon
Temora
Himgsford Smith
Casen
Forbes
Forbes Arp
Royal Aero Club
Foul Play in Rail Disaster Examination Begins
Police investigate foul play in a rail accident near Galong where fishplates used to fasten rails were allegedly toppled by a wrecker. The engine tumbled down a 20 foot embankment after plates were removed, causing lines to bulge under weight.
Building statistics for Forbes applications received
Applications have been received this year for building in Forbes. The total includes 14 Housing Commission cottages on Clemcot Street, bringing the overall number to a new figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Housing Commission
Clemcot Street
Airborne Wheat Sowing Experiment in Inverell
Wheat sown from the air by Emast- Weat Airlines aims to plant 40 acres per hour in a 30-acre paddock at Inverell using a barrow to cover grain after drop. Reported efficiency seeks to improve airborne seeding methods with 24 acres per hour as a target.
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Weat
Inverell
P Barrow
Ting
Central-West Show Dates for 1948 Listed
The Central-West Show dates for 1948 include Condobol on Tuesday and Wednesday August 19 and 11, Trunds on Tuesday and Wednesday August 17 and 18, Monwonga bony Show mid August, and Forbes Sheep Show and Gymkhana on Saturday September 11.
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Condobol Kn
Trunds
Monwonga
Bony
Radborn
Forbes
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