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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 04, 1938

Page

4

Expressed Regret For Using Indecent Language

Dudley Choltier pleaded guilty at Forbes Police Court to indecent language spoken Sunday night February 1. Constable Reeves testified the abuse occurred near 11:10 p.m. under the Australia Hotel balcony after a threat to the defendant. The magistrate fined him three pounds with seven days to pay.

Dudley Choltier R. O. Palmer Forbes Constable Reeves Australia Hotel Palmer Teret P.M

District Court notices at Forbes Quarter Sessions week

No criminal cases listed for Forbes Quarter Sessions next Wednesday though several plaints appear in District Court. Forbes Municipal Council holds 20 summonses for outstanding rates, not expected to take long. Damages action T J Crawford v W Brooke settled. two miscellaneous applications set for hearing. Neville Woods v Charles Mills (motor accident) likely the only defended case of consequence.

Forbes Forbes Municipal T. J. Crawford W . Brooke Neville Woods Claude Woods Charles George Mills Iet

1938 Officials For Development League officers elected

Officials for the Development League were elected for 1998 with President Mir A J Meagher to accept. Vice presidents Mears HB Sweet AP Steet and M Levy, Secretary RA O Palmer to remain secretary for about 21 months. Palmer cited business pressure as reason to not assume the post. Phillips was elected treasurer.

Parbes Development League Mir A.J. Meagher Mears HB Sweet AP Steet Levy RA. O. Palmer Palmer Coud Ne Coi Eider le League Phillips

Proportional representation debate in NSW local elections

A letter from A. G. Hate of the Proportional Representation Society of NSW urges electors to press parliamentary candidates to amend the Government Act to allow PR in municipal elections. Citing Canterbury and Liverpool cases, the plea argues current rules produce wasted votes and unrepresentative councils, and calls for a majority aldermanic vote to adopt PR or a poll to decide.

Armidale Iran Canterbury Raneswiel Liverpool Lovey F.R A. G. Hate Sec. Pur Society of Nsw

Public spirited effort shown amid Forbes District Exhibit delays

Letter from H. Griffith, president of Forbes Parkes Association, defends the CW District Exhibit at the Central Western Exhibition. He contrasts delays by Forbes locals with the late planning and tireless work of sub-committee members who organized transport, sourced materials, and completed a creditable Parkes display despite apathy from Forbes residents and a small turnout at the association meeting.

Fran Forbes Forbes A HL Association Parkes Forbes and Porbes Forbes and District Forbes P. A. and H. Association Lelior Toran Exister Erividam Ebe HH Griffith Forbes P., A. &Cha

Wool Sales Upward Trend in Prices at Wednesday Sale

Unet wire reports Sheds shows 7600 houses of wool sold with prices up and values above last week. Yorkshire and Germany active buyers. Japan demand strong. diverse continental bidding. Names cited include Miss C Dowling and John Kerr among others. market outlook remains firmer with full catalogs expected. Monday sale noted wood market improvement with widened competition from Yorkshire, Japan, and continental centers.

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd Unet Dupan Yorkshire Germany C. Dowling Dalton Hogwets John T. Kerr Aid Broker George Lyons Wethers' Lid Ewes Vti Hoggels Pearce Adelong UTIL Japan

Wools Auction Opens With Mixed Quality from Australian Centers

July or August sales in Australian centres will see leftovers face September competition with new clip wools. Monday’s sale mostly offered good average wools with strong Monaro district input. Vegetal fault and dusty tips marred many clips though some New England and South-West lots showed soft handling and good growth. Top price 16d per lb for 8 bases AAAW Gordon Werralong from Cooma. 7 bases AAAE bramched GOW/W/CORONET, account G C Ward Grenfell. Next sale dates listed as March 8 9 9 with hundreds of bales.

Monaro New England South-West Central West GORDON/ WERRALONG Cooma C. Ward Grenfell Mid Ita

Dressmaking Classes Promised In Bligh District

A notice advertises dressmaking lessons offered to girls eager to learn the art and earn money. The program aims to teach the foundations of dressmaking and provide practical skills for female participants in the Bligh area.

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