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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1936
Page
5
A committee meeting is planned at Kilne Tents Club on Sid July at Mrs Field’s residence in Calarle. The secretary and treasurer are specially invited to attend, chaired by KH Clothier.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Mr Arthur Grimm’s tale about the Grenfell election and Mr J J Dreyer’s reaction at Goolagong. The host at the Royal Hotel jokes about friends and debt votes, noting Arthur’s optimistic yet doubtful outlook and the phrase Them’s the Heyrlons.
Tenders for multiple contracts including graded road stripes on Bogowra Road near the Old School, realignment on Forbes Parkes Road, and resheeting on Forbes Eugorra Road. Submissions due July 15 1936 with deposits of 24 percent. Plans inspected at Forbes Shire Office and Main Roads Offices in Sydney Parkes and Forbes. Lowest tender not guaranteed.
Bin Beathao conducted by Buy and T Sear of Peak FUL at 7 p.m. Singing of avagl hymns and special music. All welcome at Bogen Gate. Rev T Sear hosts sessions at 3 p.m. and Rav T Sear at 1 p.m. Mr A Ward also listed.
Fragmentary notice announces church run hostels and appointed officials. Names and dates are unclear but reference to December and person Forbes appears. The snippet outlines governance for a project tied to the Church of England and hostel operations with provisional dates mentioned.
War declared on influenza colds and winter ailments at Patteson's Rankin Street Pharmacy. Advertises Influenzone bronchitis mixture chilblain liniment and bronchial remedies with prices. Also notes stock of Boots Chest Ointment Nyal Vicks brands and promise to order any missing item within a day or two.
James N Patteson, gold medallist, featured in a dispensing and veterinary chemist listing at Rankin Street with Forbes phone reference. Provides contact details for potential patrons seeking pharmaceutical and veterinary supplies.
The Orange Zone Carnival men’s hockey team, drawn from eight centres, competed at Grange but failed to win in both games. Efforts focused on selecting a squad for the upcoming Country Week match, with selectors noting the mixed performances and potential standout players among the participating sides.
A fragmented sports item notes a team named Hollie Quinte and several players with unclear OCR errors. The garbled text mentions victory, hockey, and a schedule or week, implying a local game result and team activity with multiple named entities distorted by OCR.
New Zealand Lawn and Mercantile Agency Co report final catalogue of present wool gathering season with 2164 bales. Some autumn shorn clips from far west and northwest, plus a Queensland consignment. Quality generally good but disappointing in certain lines. vegetable matter noted. Prices declined since May sale, with 1 percent drop on well grown descriptions, 10 percent on average, and 16 to 3 percent on inferior lots. Crossbreds minimally represented. Sale tied to W. J. Brown, Joneswood.
A guide extols maintaining youth through makeup and skincare, urging women to sustain a perpetual glow. It discusses aging and the use of cosmetics to preserve look, including tips on concealers and powders to keep features defined as years pass.
The note discusses V-type motors used in various vehicles and racing legends. It claims Ford adopted V-type designs and notes alleged advantages in width and cost. It also advertises Coles and Cannon as a forwarding and storage agent with contact details and furniture removal services.
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