Committed for Trial in Forgeries Case at Parkes Court
Daniel Harald McMahon of Forbes appeared at Parkes Police Court facing forgery related charges after a valueless cheque incident involving Mrs G Richards. He was committed for trial with bail set at £40 plus surety. Witnesses included Kathleen Levinge and W J Hateh. proceedings noted in Forbes to Parkes transfer.
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Daniel Harald McMahon
Sharefarmer
Forbes
Parkes
M. J. Ryan
P.M
Mr. Townsend
Richards
Bearer
L. J. Townsend
Parkes Center
McMahon Charged With Serious Offence Against Girl
Daniel McMahon appeared for trial on a charge of serious offence against a girl aged about ten. Dr Dreadbent examined the girl on February 25 finding bruises on the legs. McMahon denied intercourse but admitted being at the girl’s guardian’s house. Prosecution produced a birth certificate and witness statements. McMahon committed to stand trial at Forbes Quarter Sessions on July 7 with bond set at 40 pounds and surety at 80 pounds or two 40-pound bonds.
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Neil Babeltte
Eugenin
Portes
Sol
Palmer
O' Nei
Fauner
Forbes
Ebigow
Police Staton
Gull
Ape
Bhugowra
Ashy Woo
Ec Guardian
Eugowra
Thia Puraon
Mra
McMahon
Suotly
Ras
Wim
Ao Opliehbor's
Sean
Mabruary
le FM
Vale
Forrot
Mle
Carey
Palawr
Sulbelttiys
PLM
Forben
Swedong
Paper rushed and items withheld due to printing delay
The newspaper explains a line typs setting machine was temporarily out of commission and an early Good Friday deadline forced rushing the issue. As a result cricket and other news, plus a large batch of country correspondence received by mail yesterday, have been withheld.
Coronation Day Celebration Plans Progress in Council
A Monday night public council meeting chaired by Mayor Ald. H. K. Ford set Coronation Day plans for May 12. Morning events for 2000+ children with a juvenile focus and afternoon athletics were outlined with cooperation from Teachers Federation, Marinis, and Convent. A ladies’ public meeting was proposed, a finance committee formed, and a souvenir debate urged samples from local firms. Donations from councils and a temporary band were discussed, with show ground use and rain insurance considered. Next subcommittee meeting set for March 1.
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Ald. H. K. Ford
Saylist
Childrens Plese
Teachers’ Federation Coopearang
Marini Brothers’ and Convent Achoose
Aporta
Abe
Aensors
Teo
Ald
HW. K. Ford
W. Broadtool
Meaars
Trevor and
Palmer
H. O. Elliott
Mine Billet
Mother and Son Thrown From Sulky in Paddock Crossing
Mrs Facey and her son Allan were thrown from a sulky when their horse fell near their home. Allan escaped with minor bruises while Mrs Facey sustained serious injuries including possible pelvic fracture. Help arrived quickly and she was taken to Forbes hospital by ambulance.
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Odd
Coombe Alster
Parken Forbes
Hoapli
Forbes
Tueaday
Annual school picnic crowns community fun day
The annual picnic drew families to the grounds with 100 children entering two dozen events. Misses G Comstable and P Stewart supervised prize tables as children competed for prizes. Adults joined in athletic events while the evening hall filled with dancing into the small hours.
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G. Comstable
P. Stewart
Goon
Ha Fray
Barber
Miaowi
Min
Cowell
M's
Old Students' Union Plans Semi Official Standing
A special Forbes Students' Union meeting approved rules akin to the P and C Association and a Department registration to gain semi official status and a voice in educational matters. The next meeting is the frat Monday in April followed by an informal card tournament.
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Forbes OW Students’ Union
Soon to Wed Miss Else Girdham Honored at Party
Miss Else Girdham a leading member of the Younger Set was feted at a CWA gathering on Tuesday night ahead of her marriage to Mr Arthur Bracy of Broken Hill The event featured a bouquet presentation by Miss Margaret Williams and a generous gift of a decanter and goblets from Mr Harold Moloney The crowd praised Miss Girdham as a respected public servant and community figure in a ceremony that ended with the national anthem after a long social dancing period.
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Else Girdham
C.W.A
Rende
Mies Girdham Jeter
Golem
Arthur Bracy
Hroken
Church of England
Misa Gircham
CWA
Margaret Williams
Misa Girdham
Walter
Jude
Stepa
Gud Amith
Wikh Mb
Didden
Williamen
Williama
Forbes Benevolent Society Meeting Postponed
The annual Forbes Benevolent Society meeting is postponed to Tuesday March 30 at 4 o clock in the County Chambers.
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Forbes Benevolent Society
Councy Chambers
Golf Gossip at Forbes Golf Club Opens Season
The Forbes Golf Club associates held their first season competition on Tuesday with Mrs. H. B. Barr as winner. A series of events follows including a Good Friday stroke event, a Bat urday four ball beat ball, a Bundey stroke, and a bester Monday four-ball tableford competition.
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Forbes Golfub
H. B. Barr
Buster
Bundey
Bester
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