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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1938

Page

5

Stock Inspectors Report Dips Drought Hit Central West

The Stock Branch bulletin surveys regional stock conditions. Coastal areas are very good while inland districts show stress, with Central West experiencing serious feeding shortages and disease in sheep. Dipping in saleyards is valued, lice and tick issues noted, and export rules for cattle to Philippine Islands outlined with health clearances required.

Department of Agriculture Btaic Forbes Coury Riverinand Tablelands Ike Goulburn

DEAD END at Strand and stage acts feature

An advertisement page notes a dance at Mulgandry on Tuesday April 6 with music and supper. It highlights the film Dead End at the Studi and other acts at Strand Theatre including Mickey Mouse cartoon, Plus Quick Money with Fred Stone, and an Ambassadors Orchestra event to raise labor campaign funds with 26 cent admission.

Mulgandry Gente A Advewate Fred Stone Strand Theatre Porky Ambassadors Orchestra Aid of Labor Campaign Funds

Welcoming Tea Service at Methiodiet Ladies Room

The Methiodiet Ladies invite guests to their supper room at Tow Mall to enjoy an excellent menu in a pleasant atmosphere. They offer Macelm ing tea luncheon afternoon tea and knife and fork tea at reasonable charges.

Tow Mall Wind

Shire of Jemalong Tender Notices for Road Works

The Shire calls tenders for Contract Nos. 38/12 38/1 38/14 38/15 38/16 and 38/17 for gravel pavement and maintenance works on Porches Burrowing New Chrentell Row Millor Road Mulgutherie Ootha Road Minor Road Gorema Boyd etc. Tenders close 4 pm 11 April 1938 for most contracts and 4 pm 4 April 1938 for Contract No 3817. Plans and specifications at Forbes Shire Office. Lowest tender will not necessarily be accepted.

Porches-Burrowing Chrentell Row Millor Road Battery Hill Mulgutherie-Ootha Carawanideol Moreen Gorema Boyd Shine Forbes

Forbes Golf Club reports profits and membership rise

At the annual general meeting Dr I A McLean presented a year end report showing income of £540 and net prefit of £125. Purchases for course improvements totalling £250 included new mowers. Despite heavy expenses the club posted a £195 profit. Membership fell by about 45 but rose to roughly 150 after adding 0 new players. Donations were thanked, and Western Districts events were announced.

Forbes Golf Club I. A. McLean J. J. Plannery J. Gardner W. J. Green H. BE Barr TL War Western Districts

Tenders invited for excavation of tank at Forbes Old Grenfell

Forbes Pastures Protection Board invites tenders for excavating a tank of about 2000 cubic yards capacity on the Forbes Old Grenfell T.S.H. about 20 miles from Forbes. Tenders to be in the hands of the Secretary by 10 am on April th. A. & Wheatley, Chairman.

Grenfell T.S.H Alto Forbes

Grand Procession and Jockey Club Races Week Program

The document lists a week's events from Sunday March 27 to Saturday April 2 including a Grand Procession, a community singing concert, athletic sports, horse racing with opening handicap and prize amounts, a centenary ball, trotting meeting, and a gun shoot school at 10 a.m. The programme notes applications and timings across multiple days with multiple venues and activities.

Jockey Club

Free Subgraphed Photos Demand Promises Advertising Power

A Sydney firm, Messrs Bennett & Wood Pty Ltd, writes to the Gray to report a flood of requests for free subgraphed photos, stating this proves the paper's advertising power. The note underscores strong reader response and market interest generated by the publication.

Messrs. Bennett & Wood Pty., Ltd Sydney Gray

Championship meeting and 1998 officers elected

A championship meeting was held this year and an immediate edge is planned for next year's men’s championship pane. Government notes officers elected for 1998 include Patron A J Meagher re elected President I A Mclean, vice presidents F H Harris and L Davia, Hon Sec T A Garrard, captain T Gale, treasurer G B Newton, auditor A P Steed, and general committee members McDade Coles Barr Cocksedge Stephenson and others. April meeting announced with Parkes day canceled.

A. J. Meagher I. A. Mclean Monsis F. H. Harris L. Davia T. A. Garrard Unday Cocksedge Wee

Forbes Man in Collision at Victoria Park Turn

Sunday afternoon in Forbes Mr HL Tribolet while turning from Camp B Street onto Victoria Park collided with Len Acret driving the opposite direction. Tribolet’s car sustained damage about £7, front wheel buckled, tyre and tube torn, steering column and front mudguard damaged. Acret’s car was not damaged. Name hurt.

Forbes Goolacong HL Tribolet Camp B Street Victoria Park Len Acret Acret

Officials Pinnacle Branch Elects Officers at Meeting

The general meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association local branch was held in Pinnacle Hall Thoreau. Mir. EL McCarthy presided as president. Elected were H. McCarthy as president, vice-presidents C. Johnson and G. Simpson, N. C. Johnson as treasurer, and C. G. Reading. Meeting adjourned with no further business.

Pinnacle Thurs Parents and Citizens’ Association Pinnacle Hall Thoreau Might Mir EL McCarthy H. McCarthy Miiesars MN. C. Johnson Prince Messrs. Anan Hee H Heathcote L. Bradike J. Saddington C. Feeding J . Simpson C. Johneen

District Council Names at Wheogo Meeting

Last Saturday the Wheogo District Council held its annual meeting with attendees including chairman W. BE Butler, Piney Range, Bryer, Watt of Greenethorpe, R. Hughes, Pereira of Cowra Road and Holcombe.

Wheogo District Messrs W. BE Butler Piney Range Bryer Watt Greenethorpe R. Hughes Pereira Cowra Road Holcombe

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