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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 05, 1937

Page

5

Three Live Ghosts at Strand Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow

Three former prisoners return from Germany and find life in London amusingly chaotic in a film at the Strand Theatre tonight and Saturday. Cast includes Henry Stephenson, Cecilia Parker, Claude Allister, Charles McNaughton, Nydia Westman and others.

Strand Theatre Hictani Jen Bery Mercer Claude Allister Charles McNaughon Cecilia Parker Nydia Westman Ludley Digges Jonathan Hale Lilia Cooper Robert Greic

Wives Never Know opens at Strand Theatre tonight

A light comedy features Charlie Ruggles and Mary Boland as a couple whose marriage is tested by suave Adolphe Menjou who argues marriage is a living death. The plot follows a self styled expert on happiness as he stirs jealousy and prompts reflection on forgiveness and marital happiness.

Orien Charlie Buggies M Boland Adolphe Meryjou Paramount Adolphe Menjou

Libelled Lady on Strand Theatre Run

Jean Harlow and William Powell star in Libelled Lady a four day Strand Theatre special next week. Myrna Loy Spencer Tracy also feature in this bet on a metropolitan newspaper libel suit with a marriage of convenience plot and a framing scheme.

Jean Harlow William Vowell Myrna Loy Spencer Tracy Arta Metrouieldwyn Marer Strand Theatre Miss Harlow Gladys Abelled Helreas Connie Powell Miss Loy Tracy

Town to Host St Patrick Day Concert at Theatre

Patrons will enjoy the annual St Patrick Day concert on Tuesday March 16 with a bright program. Irish dance stars from Wagga and Cootamundra lead the lineup, including Rutath of Wargo and Carnet Stormonth of Wagen, alongside Riverina open championship entries and Olga Rath.

Tura Mieg Wallace Jacoble Wallace School of Wagga Cootamundra Rutath Wargo Sunalee Royal Academy of Dancing London Ton Carnet Stormonth Wagen Bowers Royal Acatomy of Dancing Londens Marie Ewen Holier Riverina Neational Dane

Unclaimed Bicycle Frame Seized for Reward Fund

An application was made to dispose of an unclaimed bicycle frame held since October 1995 after no owner claimed it. Constable O Ne male arrested William Solomon of Broken Hill on October 31, 1836 for possessing the frame believed stolen. The police inquiries found no owner, and the magistrate ordered sale with proceeds to the Police Reward Fund.

Ale Ryan Forbes Pollecture Turaday Plaiarlothes O' Ne Male Manierd William Solomon Broken Hilh Curnell

Dr Williams Pink Pills Help a Delicate Girl Recover

A Queensland mother reports her daughter improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She describes initial weakness breathlessness and loss of appetite followed by rapid recovery after three bottles. The ad claims benefits for anemia nervous troubles headaches and low mood and urges readers to consult chemists and stores.

Mrs. BC Nerimbera Qld Dr Williams Aeabe Williams Wilhemo Crete Williama Chemista Lores SY

Annual Meeting At Forbes Golf Club Reports Strong Finances

The Forbes Golf Club held its annual meeting last Monday evening. Members’ subscriptions for the year were fully collected and a season opening was fixed for Sunday March 21. The president and secretary discussed vacancies and a new committee was formed. Officers for the coming year include President Harris and Treasurer Newton with several committee appointments. Subscriptions were set at £1 for members and junior rates applied. A first committee meeting was scheduled for March 12 and trophies were promised from multiple members for forthcoming competitions.

Forbes Golf Club F. H Harris Nic Harris Italy Lr McLean TBK Clartiich Wss NT tHayld Club Houke Valle Weel Tevett Kt Ae Dads Mirthabe Messe H. B. Barr Crombie N. Coles W. Ethodes Page T. N. Stephens A. P. Stew J Oldham J Nixon Mehaneole McDade Garrand - Worke Green Mehora. Stephens Marria Karr Moreraty Ho Witeon R- Smith T MN. Stephens W. Rhodes Hudson Ho L. Philips Meadames Harris Murphy Cheurtian Mulemhy Broadfoot Lambert Yo Harria O. Howlett A. Treanor Garrard Ultimatiny Grange McLean Mesnre Cocksedge Fare Thianke Tohe

Fossilized shell found at Cottons Hill quarry

A Fossilized shell sample was brought to Unie offices by J Payne of For bee Municipal Council from the quarry at Cottons Hill. The shell, dug about 1 foot deep on slate formation, measures about 34 inches in diameter with distinct corrugations. One piece was broken but another section was carefully removed and is viewable at the office.

J. Payne Forbee Municipal Council Cotton's Hill

Forbes-area social notes with weddings and travels

Mr H Béagrove of Riverside holidays with Mr and Mrs Geo Ruth of Manly and other Forbes residents are listed among extended getaways. A wedding at St Stephen’s Presbyteran Church in Sydney unites Margaret Noble Still and James Harrent Tracy Lane. Also noted are local arrivals, departures, hospital stays, and staff moves including a new radio announcer appointment and a Forbes football coach recruitment.

St. Stephen's Presby- Wrilan Macquarie Street Sydney Mise Margaret Nobel Wider Daugher Vod W. A. Stl Gulurgmmbone Wind Forbes James Harrent Tracy Lane Tanthim Orange Carlton Hotel

Timber Sawmill For Lease At North Conal Ice

For lease timber sawmill for lease one two or three years at Stroud Row Railway Station North Conal ice all classes of hardwood can be arranged from property of fax acres apply to Green Union Bank Chambers Cor Holton and Honter Street Newenatle Naw

Stroud Row North Conal W Green Union Bank Chambers Cor. Holton and Honter

Impounding Notice Near Orange Road Details

Impounded on February 18 by P P Board at Brown Mare near eye out branded T over club pear shoulder. If pot released will be gold on March 16. J Hugo Poundkeeper.

Ts.a Orange Road P.P. Board Eye Out Jhugo Poundkeeper

Parkes Horse Sale Thursday March 18 at 10 am

Parkea Horse Sale is set for Thursday March 18 at 10 am with further entries invited. Langlande Hanlon Coy Parkes and Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co Ltd Sydney are involved.

Parkea Hoaser Langlande Hanlon Coy Parkes, and Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co., Ltd Sydney

Football Notice of General Meeting at Metro Illian Hotel

A general meeting is scheduled for 8 a m Monday next at the Metro Illian Hotel to elect three committeemen MERV BUCKLEY secretary.

Metroillian Hotel Merv. Buckley Sec

First Monthly Meeting of Forbes Branch Country Women's Association

The Forbes branch invites members and prospective members to the first meeting of the year in the Host Room on Saturday March 6 at 7 p.m. A. A. Davey honorary secretary urges attendance to discuss important business and extended cordial invitation to intending members. Lachlan Street incident noted with guilty plea for indecent language and a fine or probation.

Rooma At & P.m A. A. Davey AL Forbes Pullee Harry J. W. Pascoe Lachlan Street

Magic box of charm reveals timeless allure

A Paris sourced cosmetic pitch touts Charmieian powder as the handmaiden of charm and youth. It claims the product erases age, smooths plain features, and lasts for hours, making the wearer look younger regardless of age or dress.

Paris

Charmosan face powder advertised in bold claims

An advertisement touts Charmosan face powder and Charmosan Cold Cream as new and marvellous products. It highlights availability in Boudoir jars and tins, with price mentions of 2/0 for jars and 1/- for tubes, claiming wide distribution and gold branding.

Forbes Town Meeting on March 6 to discuss ambulance, aero club

The Municipality of Forbes calls a public meeting in the Forbes Town Hall on Tuesday March 6 at p.m. to discuss ambulance redevelopment formation of an aero club appointment of a delegate to the Central Western Committee and preparations for Australia’s 160th anniversary and Coronation celebrations for His Majesty King George VI. Citizens are invited to attend.

Town Hall Forbes Ambulance Aero Club Central Western Australia King George VI

Election of Pastures Protection Board Nomination Day

An election for the Forbes Pastures Protection District directors is fixed for March 23, 1937. Nominations must be on the official form with consent, from voters in divisions, by 6 PM March 22, 1937, at Forbes Pastures Protection Board offices.

Forber Pushurts Forbes Christian Mireetor Maid Poosturva Auid Pastures Pastures Protection Board School of Ann Victoria Lane P.P Morbo Wes Shire Council Oficen The

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