Obituary Robert Turner dies in Forbes at Riverside residence
Robert Turner died at his daughter Mrs Ernest Clarke’s Temp lar Street Forbes aged gardener born in Somersetshire England and migrated to Australia. He arrived Forbes from Sydney in 1870 married Elisabeth Rousell and helped form the Parkes Foresters Lodge and Forbes Foresters branch. Survived by wife and 12 children, funeral at 3.80 pm from Mrs Clarke’s residence to Church of England cemetery with Mr AG Jones in charge.
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Forbes Ald- Umer
Robert Turner Hl
Ernest Clarke
Templar Street
Mr. Turner
Somersetshire
Eng
Australia
Forbes
Sydney
Elisabeth Rousell
Geo. Rousell
Turner
Riverside
Parkes
Foresters’ Lodge
Otheleen
Mesora
Waller
Tam
E. Henry
William
Reg
Robert
Gulwong
Meadames EF. Clarke
W Gray
H. Wright
Misa May Turner
Masdames W. Crowther
Gulgong
J. Mechuliffe
Queanberan
E. Clarke
Church of England
AG. Jones
Forbes Coursing Club Eases Waiting Period for Hare Meeting Licence
At a Tuesday meeting Forbes Coursing Club received an application form for a licence to run mechanical hare meetings. Members noted no obstacles and decided to wait for more details before applying. If conditions improve they will submit a license request for a meeting in Foren.
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Forbes Coursing Club
Courmlog
X Ray Plant At Forbes Hospital Installation Under Way
Municipal and Forbes hospital directors resolve power supply issues for a new X ray plant. A K ray expert has arrived to install equipment costing nearly 100 pounds. The plant is to increase power to the hospital and is expected to be ready in the coming week.
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Gownerl
Forbes District Iwopital
Rey
Fim
Forbes
Wednnesday
News Waek
Stock Inspector Actions and Sheep Dipping in Quarantine District
Department of Agriculture and Stock Inspector Littis report enforcement actions in quarantine cases. Sheep dip procedures have removed restrictions after inspection, with over 600000 sheep dipped in the district in the past year. Recovery of costs will be pursued by legal means.
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Litthe
Progress Courte
Rosehill Selections and Handicap Entries Across Races
In a list of race events at Rosehill selections include Minakatoon Granville Novice Handicap with Tarneta Glase Master Fashion Royal Alme and Juvenile Stakes First Division Cynical Precious Gift Wet Second Division Tingalha Apparal. Other races name Westmead Handicap Chakal f chia Tom Pinch Vavilion Club Handicap Chtde Magnetic Strength Trimi Stakes Tenacious Sweet Valais Black Ann Rydalmere Handicap Roley Eth ics My Talisman.
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Granville
Tarneta Glase Master Fashion Royal Alme
Can Govt Abolish Pastures Protection Boards?
The article reports Minister J M Tully saying the Pastures Protection Abolition Bill could not be carried out due to lack of funds. A 60-member delegation of PP Board directors from Forbes Pastures Protection Board interviewed him in Sodomy to press their case for keeping the boards.
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Dir
J. Cobley
Forbes Pastures Protection Board
Toda
J. M. Tully
P.P. Board
P.P
Tully
Bf Moulds
Government Act Sparks Forbes Notice Debate
A Forbes woman received a notice from the Electoral Registrar seeking to retain her name on the Forbes electoral roll on grounds of past residency. She has lived in Forbes for over three years and voted in federal and state elections, illustrating concerns about government costs and procedures.
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Forbes
Australians patriotic in lip or deed seen here
Is Our Patriotism Of The Lip details a Forbes Ashburnham meeting scene with local figures discussing Australian industry support and talkie cinema reception. It notes Efftee Films program at the Strand and calls for broader member ballot and funding steps. It also reports the departure of organizer Mr Sharp and engagement of Miss Billy Stuckey to Bernard Dwyer.
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Sharp
Ashburnham
Campbell
Jeasse Alleen
Billy") Stuckey
Oit
Fred Stuckey
Cudal
Bernard Dwyer
Elde S On
M. J. Dwyer
U A P Council Delegates Confer Selection Methods
Delegates from all branches of the United Australia Party in the Ashburnham electorate meet in Parkes to form the Ashburnham Electorate Council and elect officers. Nominations for Ashburnham candidates will be returnable after a new constitution is framed. Debate centers on whether voting should be by electorate-wide ballot or by delegates, balancing democracy against merit.
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Hla
Lkely
Unitad Australia Party
Ashburnham
Parkes
U.A.P
WACP
W. Smart
Elactorate
Australian sculler Bobby Pearce to represent Australia at Olympics
The article notes Bobby Pearce, now living in Canada, will represent Australia at the Olympic Games. It discusses political debate on abolishing Pasture Board controls and government plans to remove boards next session. Dir. Cobley faced a deputation about the issue, and a unanimous vote of thanks was recorded for his work.
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Bobby Pearce
Australia
Canada
Oh Board
Next Secsion
Cobley
Forbes Board
Minster Dist
Tho Veranda
Bourda
Dir
Wheatley
Ir. Goeck
Two Fires In Forbas Endanger Buildings And Hotel
Two fires of mysterious origin broke out in Forbas on Wednesday night endangering the Vandenberg Hotel on Gourt Street and the CWA Aleat Rooms on Lachlan Street. About 1 jit tunes seen issuing from the wooden lavatory at the back of the CWA. Fire brigades quickly extinguished both outbreaks. Incendiaries blamed. police conducting investigations amid recalls of a reign of terror earlier this year.
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Forbas
Vandenberg Hotel
Gourt St
C.w.ua. Aleat
Lachlan Street
CWA
Tre Brigade
Viti
Mesars
Wheatley Hill
Stock Ord Wintion
Vandenberg
St Patrick's Day Play Offered by Porbos Convent Pupils
On St Patrick's Day a fitting conclusion to the celebrations will be held at the Town Hall Porbos on the night of March 17 when the Convent pupils present the play Larry O More A bright presentation the play is to feature Irish wit songs and dances It should be well received by attendees.
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St. Patrick's Day
Porbos
Marcel
Larry O'More
Scout Hall Fund Finance Grows Steadily
At a Forbes Scouts supporters meeting on Wednesday night a profit of 17 1/2 was cleared on the recent concert, plus £25 7/8 from a dance by Mr A G Jonsa, boosting the hall fund. President Mr J B Bagewit expressed thanks, welcomed City Mayoress Florence James, and noted new member Mr W J Green. Plans include a March 15 “Back to Childhood” dance and an April ball, with the District Scout Master previewing the Australia Ping competition camp at the Showground over Easter. The association thanked the Municipal Council and its electricians for support at the Continental and adjourned around 9 20.
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Forbes
Associaton
A. G. Jonsa
Scout All Fund
J.B Bagewit
Florence James
Neutral Bay
W. J. Green
Greenwald
Boy Scout Association
Br. Bassett
Imulivs
Manson
Dla
H. 8. Sweet
L. Austen
F. Thornton
Association
T A. Kids ‘Ton
Tiwan
Ite
Anaiatamee
Alteration of Good Friday Fisher Fortnightly Meeting
At a Forbes Stock and Station Agents Association meeting last Tuesday afternoon the group decided to change the annual Good Friday event from March 3 to Thursday the 21st. The altered date affects the fortnightly aio schedule for the observance.
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Forbes Stock and Station Agente’ Association
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