30 Jun 1939
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1939
Page
1
Police report shows a group of women remanded by Forbes Police Court after appearing before the Clerk of Seaflant. The defendants face charges of trespassing on railway property with one year to two years in prison range suggested by the magistrate.
Complaints from relief workers and local officials trace a visit by the Forbes camp to Temora for inspection. The Mayor Alderman Flannery and Town Clerk Dempsey traveled with deputy mayor to review working conditions and arrange transport, amid protests over transfers and camp conditions affecting employment and pay.
Fragmented OCR text mentions hospital funding and grants tied to tradespeople and payments around 3000 pounds. Details are unclear due to garbled source text. No definite date, place, or names can be confirmed from the readable portion.
Community funds raised to equip a local school with new talkie devices. Donations and planned events support purchase through December, with the aim of improving classroom communication and accessibility for students and staff.
A garbled page segment lists scattered terms and names such as Moni, Bushes, Thuyelit, Nesteray, and Leg e Tall amid stray numbers and phrases. Content is partial and unreadable, offering no coherent event, date, or clear entities beyond the scattered words.
At the Botanical Gardens South Forbes a disturbance led to charges in the local Police Court against 23 year old Wm Hroubs. He faced counts of unlawful assault upon Rose Ireland and Henry Joseph Leland after an early morning incident involving campers and a confrontation near the camp grounds.
A garbled 19th century style report outlines a meeting with the mayor and local officials about housing, funds, and district projects. It mentions a court or council review, purchase of items, and plans for a future visit to a new district facility. Readable names include a mayor and nearby officials, with references to a viewing or inspection and a benefit or pledge totaling around 1000.
Farmers meeting of primary producers postponed to Friday July 3 at 1 pm to consider the wheat subsidy scheme. The delay was announced by the farmers committee and affects all members expecting the session this week.
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