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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1939

Page

4

Australia Should Encourage Shipbuilding Policy Debate

NSW Minister for Works Mr Spooner urged developing Australian shipbuilding after delivery of the pilot steamer Lalli Cook built by Mort’s Lucas Engineering, Sydney. He argued Australian products, wages, and materials boosted the economy and trade balance, calling for a vigorous shipbuilding policy to strengthen naval capability and engineering growth. Lord Strabolgi and Australian leaders echoed the goal of a self reliant industrial future within the British Empire.

New South Wales Spooner Lalli Cook Morts Leoaru Engineering Company Syiney Spooner Mervedlisely Australia Neenadaky Smcourege Enterprises Cve Agur Shipbuilders Australiai Aptana New Zeland Strabolgi Lord Strabolgi Canberra

Farewell Presentation for Mr and Mrs Lawler at Forbes Club House

Friends gathered at the Rankin Street hospitality venue to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Gus Lawler after ten months as hosts of the Club House Hotel Forbes. Ex Alderman T McFarland praised their work and wished them happiness. Lawler thanked Forbes, noted his hotel ventures in Orange and Dubbo, and welcomed new proprietor Mr Frank Morgan from Katoomba.

Aod Gus Lawler Club House Forbes Rankin Street T. McFarland Air Mre. Lawler Mer Lawler Club Howe Hotel McFarland Lawler Orange Dubbo Frank Morgan Katoomba Morgan Hea Geurin Associated Hotels Mrr. B. Neville Vandenberg Hotel

Australia urged to expand naval dockyards abroad

In London on Monday former First Lord Duff-Cooper and MP AV Alexander urged strengthening naval defence. They proposed docking facilities in Australia and South Africa for large warships, while Canada lagged behind. Sir Roger Kers suggested the Naval Treaty with Germany was not worth the paper it was written on.

Australia Duff-Cooper London AV Alexander Labor Auaerelia South Africa Canada Roger Keres Conserv Germany

Three landholders charged for failing to destroy rabbits in Forbes district

In Forbes district three landholders faced Forbes F F Board charges for failing to destroy rabbits. Each was fined 22 pounds plus court costs. one defendant paid 12/2 in ex parte costs after a partial plea, and another case proceeded without a key witness.

Forbes Folice Forbes F.F T. K Boars Jaiely Fay State Forrest

Literary Institute Adds New Pew Works to Library Shelves

The Forbes Literary Institute this week received a batch of new titles. The list includes Seaver, Malice of Men, Here Comes a Candle, Stranger in Black Butte, Lord Emsworth Others, Bones in London, Quick Draw Kid, The Line Jap Conflict, Murder in Bureau Canal, Red Hawk, A Cent from Bear Creek, Meet the Baron and more from various authors.

Forbes Literary Institute Pew Sever Deeping Clochemerie Jameson Black Butte Birney Curry Lord Emsworth Misont Bones London Wallace Waller Quick Draw Kid Gilberto Waleh Belaved Autocrat Bavil I King Bue Vernes Hanessay Buex Canal Taylor Red Hawk Halen Strange Bear Creek Howard Liste Wale Proty Baron Marwan

Prosecution Over Noxious Weeds on Private Land Near Parkes Eugowra

A Jemalong Shire hearing addressed a case against David McCarren of Eugowra for failing to destroy skeleton weed on his property adjacent to the Parkes Eugowra road. The central issue debated whether the Shire Council or the Main Roads Board controls the road and who must act where private land abuts public roads. The magistrate reserved judgment for a fortnight amid questions on road authority and duties under the New Plants Act.

EK. Donaldson P.M Jemalong David McCarren Eugowra Ion John Williams Parkes-Eugowra Shire Council Main Roads Board M.B.B Williams Ahe Parkes-Eugowre Broderick Ronda Board McCarron A. H. Hewkins Jemulong Queet Mr. Williams

Killing of ewe two defendants fined at Forbes Police Court

Two men pleaded guilty to killing a ewe the property of Mr D L Miller at Glentosniy Darvobalgie with intent to steal the carcass. Odgers and Armstrong were fined 10 pounds each or 24 days hard labor after confessing to theft and showing where the sheep was buried. Witnesses noted sheep stealing was common and the ewe, worth about a pound, had skin removed. Armstrong and Odgers requested bonds, but the magistrate denied bond citing need to protect the public and security for the pasture.

D. LN. Miller Glentosniy Darvobalgie Robert ‘Odgers Wm. Edward = Armstrong Forbes BR. Danabeon P.M P. J. O Nell Miler Armstrong Odgers Pyne Odgerm Pal Ook Prasier

Forbes Golf Club Committee Meeting Called

The Forbes Golf Club calls a March 31 meeting at Flaonerys Hotel to revise club rules. All members invited to attend.

Forbes Golf Club Flaonerys Hotel

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