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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

4

Disputed Driving Licences and Medical Certificates

Mr WE Richards of the RM A expresses doubt that many disability claims for driving licences are genuine and calls for compulsory medical certificates. He notes no current provision for drivers to declare impairments, but supports eye tests and considers mandatory medical checks a safety measure.

WE Richards Eremiter Holder Jidee Holden Fiiehards Traveport RMA. cd Net Echardis Uvette

New Zealand Special Sheep Sale Reports Poor Conditions

The Tela Mercian Co Ltd Forbes branch reports a yarding of about 6,000 sheep on Thursday the 15th, with total clearance unlikely due to 60 hours of heavy rain and persistent bad weather. Buyers from Trarpe Nar Nomine and Cunnamulla attended amid impassable roads and reduced purchasing power.

New Tela Om Ait Merciantile Agency Co Ltd Forbes Trane Narnomine Jules Avi Wnahorn Morkeo Ma Weanery Wanhorn Merino Weiner Tory Mere Ewer Sep Wil Marchima Stone Condition Hervey Crow Ewes May Shorn Croesbreed Jem March

Priceless Gem and Cure Mentioned in Poetic Fragment

Fragmentary text cites a priceless gem and a peppermint cure, mentioning remedies and herbs as marvels. The lines pair wonders of earth with poetic references to a legendary Mires ay Caine and Jo, hinting at a folk remedy and a mysterious tale.

Free pocket Bible offered for returned stolen copy

A local notice states Rev. K Count will give a free pocket Bible to anyone who returns a stolen Bible from a Methodist Church after answering questions. The Royal Hotel Orange held a y auction to King Pitt Investments Ltd in Sydney for £TLAS0. The article notes hotel continuity and ownership history, plus unrelated local stock and cricket book discussion.

Methodist Church Rev. K. Count Royal Hotel Orange King, Pitt Investments Ltd Sydney Dew Cis. Neil Kommune Wood A OL Melch Central Hotel Eogesia

Community concerns over garden vandalism and airport upgrade

Readers protest garden destruction as mothers call for action. Editor Clit Whitelocke pushes for Aero airport readiness to meet standards, while ambulance services face criticism amid public notices on births and vehicle concerns.

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Back to Gaol for Two Months for Vagrancy

Albert Equa an elderly man faced with vagrancy charges in Forbes Court of Petty Sessions. He received another opportunity to work but was sentenced to two months in custody after prior offenses. Sergeant Andrews questioned his claims of employment and finances, noting he appeared frequently intoxicated and had no steady work at Jemilang Station.

Frederick WW. Morgan Portes Mir G. Cobley BLM Petty Seaton Mark Kelly Morgan J. Boybsom Claude Golding Albert Equa Forbes Court Petty Fesoem Bath Yol Kean Conley Loek Loti Fortes Andrews Allie Mir Dieelman Jennaling Station Cobley Kelly Palisa Aller Sean Ramey Thorne Bree Tim

P. and C. Meeting Discusses School Matters and Evening College

Large attendance at Fore Branch P and C meeting reports on attendance due to bad weather, half year exams starting next week, bicycle racks and refrigerators for home science, tender calls, and plans for an Evening College at Forbes. Attendees praise High School display at Inetweek Parade and urge late August or early September actions.

Madden Advecate Poadmasurr Forbes Tiwee

Disfranchised Sick Voters Under Amend Electoral Act

The text reports sickness and travel preventing voting under a amended Electoral Act. It notes many unable to vote unless enrolled within five miles of a polling place and lists hospitals and travelers as barriers. It mentions Sydney residents and Labour circles reacting to provisions and political impact.

Horrie Timmer Sydney Marty Labor Party

Model Club Display In Window At Forbes Mode

A newly formed Forbes Mode firm showcases a windows display on Rankin Street featuring petrol driven engines scroplurves rulers electric gear and Pampa and otter modes. The display highlights various model items and attracts attention from local observers.

Forbes Rankin Street John Meagher C, Pty, Ltd Stewart Electric

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