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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1937

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Coronation Day Plans Stir Forbes Public Meet

A Forbes public meeting in the Council Chambers discussed Coronation Day celebrations. Soldiers urged a child friendly program with a fair in the berencon, displays by police fire brigade light horse, and a picnic area. A fireworks display was debated but not favored and funds would aid Dietrich Hospital instead. A committee to coordinate afternoon sports and a public dinner for returned soldiers were proposed with a March 22 meeting scheduled.

Ald H. K. Ford Echeme D. Joule Returned Soldiers’ League Nealetanosmaff Anne P.A & O. Association Brantway Mra E. Murphy George Vo Woof Thoma Rathet Coronton Dietrich How Pital Teachers’ Federation Mariat Brothers’ and Convent the Forents and Citizens’ Association C.W.A Counci Mowra A.J. Meagher GD. Bassett G. J.C. Speck

Racing meet yields mixed profits amid chaotic day

A crowded program with bookmakers and stewards marked by inquiries into several races. Jockeys and officials managed a busy two days with Tug of War over results and a postponed event. Royal Base won the Welter, while other favorites and leaders faced interference and close finishes at the track.

WD. R.A All Ite oMdiain Meyers H. Homan Eg. Mitchell W. Gardiner Wiarter Shonin Io Me. R. B Tonado Royal Base J. Bartley Phim Spa J. Dunn le Davin Gosper Ackroyd Kerchlous Master Kerchlous Linanta Tienui Wan Kerchious Linante Fey Spend A. Evans Lonado Andrews C. Wallace Rocky Lea Seabrook Mru. J. Cannon Oblinathon Bailey Wealth Acre Flualdo Camulia Girlie Mine Maureen Evens Camul Lonaim Rualdo Dellination Hocky Lea Jae Lonade Delmation Andraws Whiner Thewie Wards Tito Strate Tine T. Reedy Otnaiy Gay Knight Lay Bameer Juanwama Jack Ayr Alec Ty Obbern Royal Vinity Junonia

Gullett Resigns Over Trade Deal Friction

Sir Henry Gullett the Trade Treaties minister resigned from the Cabinet amid lingering disputes over government policy on the Canada trade agreement. He left during a Cabinet discussion after critics challenged a key aspect of the treaty, stepping out of the room as ministers debated the accord.

Canada Sir Henry Gullett Jeu Thal Tilm Sir Henry

ANZAC DAY MEETING SET FOR FORBES OBSERVANCES

A Forbes public meeting Tuesday approved Anzac Day plans for April 25 including a civic ceremony at the Town Hall and a combined religious service with a Town Mall parade and an Honor Roll display. The Lutheran church declined participation for theological reasons, while last year a dinner to honor soldiers was omitted due to timing with Coronation Day.

Forbes Mie J. J. Coligwoodt Lee Orbes Lie Soliiem’ League Tila Brash Amare Union J. Costello Kelleher M. J. Georged J. A. Coatello Theo

Public Meeting Denounces River Netting in Lachlan

A public meeting in Lachlan urged action against netting on the Lachlan River and sought reasons for Murray cod depletion. It resolved to close the river to fishing for five years except for fresh water gear with two hooks, and to question police enforcement amid calls for stronger open water protections.

Nish J. Hull J. WM. Costello Rome Stret J. M. Costello Guoning Gap Queemeland

Caragabal Weir Funding Dispute At Water Board Meeting

At a Weddin Shire Council P P Board session a Barbingal Creek weir project for Caragabal faced funding disputes. The Carngabal Agricultural Bureau cited LG Act constraints, proposing residents fund two thirds while the board covers one third. The board will seek legal guidance and bank arrangements to secure funds and safeguard interests.

Apo Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission Barbingal Creek Caragabal Weddin P.P Carngabal Agricultural Burea Dir W. Butler Elye Iin Interoate

Retirement of Forbes Stock Inspector Mr M T Little

The Forbes district stock inspector Mr M T Little retired announced at the P P Board meeting. Applications for the position were being received by the Department of Agriculture until March 15. Chief Veterinary Officer Max Henry visited Forbes February 28 to review disease control files and discuss succession.

M. T. Little Forbes P.P. Board Department of Agriculture Seseven Max Henry Henry Who Alltend Little Goulburn

Forbes CWOA Holds Fratemsting Meeting for New Year

After a long recess the Forbes branch held a fratemsting for the new year. President Deddie welcomed six attendees and forecast a successful year. The agenda paper for the memorial conference was read for events in Orange on March 17 and 19, with final plans made for the second annual ferals in Forbes Town Hall on April 9.

Forbes CW Oa Deddie Orange Forbes Town Hall

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