Vagrancy Case Dismissed Against N L Buckley
Norman Lawrence Buckley faced an idle and disorderly charge in Forbes Police Court, pled not guilty, then the case was dismissed after evidence. Buckley claimed poverty and stated he could always obtain a few bob, while police alleged prior assaults and a Peter school incident. Detective Rains questioned Buckley about work and alleged misdeeds, but Buckley denied accusations. Front Page in Truth was referenced. Supporting evidence came from Constables Scully and Kay. church and community event notices followed in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Lawrence Buckley
Forbes
P.M
Buckley
Portes
Consable Rains
Bukley
Daroobulgie
Tole
Peter
Renkin Street
Buckley S
Rains
Defendant
At Peter School
Hiuself
Palmer
A.J. Gunn
O'Connell
Gunn
Welming & Dow
Scully
Kay
Barbes
Seally
Kay Wee
Waman
Defendent
Ryan
Rains Ae
Rankinae
Kelleher
J. Barton
Barton
Bathurst
Inspector O'Connell
Parkes
Clarre Johnson
Jack Ayr
Sydney
Billard
Gunnedah
Colvin
Orange
Housing shortage prompts scarce responses and widespread demand
The piece notes a tight housing market with a single Tuesday advertisement drawing 14 inquiries and no offers. It describes applicants flooding real estate agents and landlords, while local authorities grapple with a deteriorating situation amid alleged criminal associations surrounding property and lodging.
Jemalong Estate offers land for closer settlement in Forbes district
The Jemalong estate offers 10 180 acres for subdivision as part of a push for closer settlement. Board members F P Brown and W M Webster inspected the Lachlan river land known as Lutve Jemaleng with E J C Speck. Outcome awaiting ministerial report, spurred by Forbes Development League and other bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Meaere
F. P. Brown
W. MM. Webster
Closer Settlement Board
Jemalong Stathan
Jomalong
Lucerne
Lutve Jemaleng
Lachisa River
Messrs. Brows
Webster J
E. J. C. Speck
Uus
Landa
Jemalong
H. ©. Elliott
Forbes Development League
Lachlan
Colorful playsuit described for Betty Furness fashion
A colorful playsuit worn by Betty Furness features green gabardine shorts with side trim, a fringe bottom blouse in green figured crash fabric, and a matching gabardine jacket. It is paired with green feather sandals and four gray bone buttons.
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Betty Furness
Metro-Goldwyn-Maeyer
Inese Aline
Bliss Purness
Forbes Benevolent Society Donations and Subscriptions
The Forbes Benevolent Society lists donations and subscriptions totaling £4910 6 including wellwishers and many named contributors such as Mr Laight Mrs Baldock Mr Norris El and others. The list shows diverse supporters with many amounts noted and ends with the grand total.
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Forbes Benevolent Society
Laight
Baldock
Norris el
Sweet
Ford
Berle Ani
Poviey
Broderick
Elboll
Tickner
Schwaarte
Mist
Cousind
Rhodes
Booth Mas. Quiget
Chit- Nis
Mr Sharp
Walker
Oninsey
McHinnon
Puch
Deligias
Hawke Bros
Mir
Ticehurst
Alan and Co
Webb
A. A Willams
West
Dide Pod Taylor
BR. Barton
Hughey and Co
Darnd
W. Thomas
BE A. Auseen
L. Davis
To Webb Myr. Farah
Heike
DF Smith
Hansen
Moore, Brooke and Co. Forbes ‘Advocate
Burkley
Knapton
W. Gunn
Posseys
Gaggint
Hall
Irman
J. Hunner
Viva Peter
Geyshaw
Flannery
Me. Keane
Hampton
Gale
Peosity
Dunn
Gunn
Taylor
Weaver
WN. Johnson
Julie Mie Parker
Emery
Fogarty
Mitchell
Hood
Mr. Limbers
Mrr. Whitword
Pond
Trespass on Reserve Case Against Armstrongs Heard
Postponed trespass cases against John Thomas and George Armstrong for letting sheep trespass on Marsden Road reserves were heard ex parte at Forbes Police Court. Inspector Bowler reported locating 81 sheep on Webster's reserve and 131 on Fishermen's Bend reserve, with three bogged sheep dead and waterlogged. George Armstrong claimed ownership. proceedings ended with fines and costs totaling £2 18s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Thomas
George Armstrong
Slock
Marsden Road
Forbes
PP. Board
Waa
Meijson
J. NM. Suestrong
JT. K. Bowler
Webster
Ryan
Fire Destroys Berkley Street Eight-Room Home
Firefighters responded shortly before 3 am to Berkley Street where an eight room house owned by the Qisen estate sustained extensive furniture damage. Len Rath and family vacated the premises, with the fire under control by the brigade led by Tot, Twogood. Insured values stood at £500 for the building and £100 for the contents. Cause of the blaze remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Berkley Street
Tot
Twogood
Len. Rath
Qisen
William Lawler
Forbes Ladies Benevolent Society Annual Meeting Report
In the Forbes Municipal Council chamber the Forbes Benevolent Society held its annual meeting with Mrs J Peasley as president and Mrs Ford presiding as Mayoress. The treasurer and president reported funds and a year of modest activity, with £100 disbursed for aid and various community events and donations noted.
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Forbes Benevolent Society
Mra. Ford
Line Society
Forbes Ladies Benevolent Society
Forbes
Cour
Union Bank
Mitchell
Buckmater
Jones
Tyndall
Municipal Council
Peasley
Speedway thrills at Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday
Sydney speedway group will stage a dirt track event at the Cricket Ground featuring riders from the Speedway Royal, Sydney. Stars Sid Clay Arte Kidd Frank Moses Doug Mc Lachlan and others arrive direct from Sydney for a high speed show. George Biggs travels to farewell his brother Mr H Biggs departing for a world tour aboard the Oracles.
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Ty Chen
Restelente
Sydney
Geea
Cricket Ground
Sydney Showground
England
Australia
Spedway Royal
Sid Clay
Arte Kidd
Prank Moses
Doug McLachlan
Beechege
George Biggs
Grenfell Street
Mrr. H. Biggs
Oil Field at Newnes Cited in Forbes Speech
During political speeches in Templar Street Forbes on Wednesday evening Senator Ashley and Minister for Defence Mr Thorby clashed over Newnes oil production. Ashley claimed there were workers and challenged Thorby with a £50 donation offer to Forbes District Hospital if his statements were false, and Thorby vowed to respond with exact figures at a Forbes meeting tonight.
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Templar Street
Forbes
Ashley
Western Miners Federation
Newnes
Thorby
Mr. Thorby
Election Figures and Association Officers Listed
Seating and a wire apparatus were installed in the Labor Party rooms on Rankin Street to help Dring supporters monitor progress results in tomorrow’s poll. A balance sheet at the Wo lingragong Parents and Citizens Association annual meeting showed a credit balance of £40/5. Elected officers for the year include President W Mattlelegie-Williams, Treasurer W Pavey, and Secretary Mrs E M Cteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Party
Rankin Street
Dring
Wowlngragong
Parents and Citizens’ Association
W. Mattlelegie- Williams
W. Pavey
E. M. Cteen
Labor Dance Aids Local Labor Candidate Net Profit
A Tuesday night Labor fundraiser drew a large crowd to support candidate Mr. E. P. Dring. The event, organized by an enthusiastic Indies committee, featured music by Gnow Edwards and raised about £16 for the campaign and supper costs.
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Func
Ham
P. Dring
Gnow” Edwards
Indies
All Confident Of Winning Seat In Ashburnham
Advocate reporter asked 4H Walker Campaign Director of United Country Party for Ashburnham his view on Mr Elliott prospects. He said canvassers report extensive house to house checks show a substantial Elliott lead and a Parkes Forbes majority for Elliott. He stressed confidence is based on meeting reception and assurances from townspeople.
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Elliott
Walker
United Country Party
Ashburnham
Cannes
Parkes
Forbes
Dring Campaigning Vows Large Labor Victory
Senator Ashley, aiding Dring, says after three weeks touring Forbes Parkes districts he believes Mr. Dring will be returned and poll Labor's largest vote yet in the party's history.
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Forbes
Parkes
Dring
Labor
Party
How to Vote Use Numbers Only
Electors are reminded that voting is compulsory at the poll to be taken on Saturday next. The manner in which votes are to be recorded in Ashburnham is as follows: Place the numerals 1, 2 and 3 opposite the names of the candidates in your order of preference. Any variation will make the vote informal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburnham
Candidate Dring Favored for Local Election Comeback
The electorate shows Mr Dring well positioned to win re election due to his long service in the Education Department in the district and a strong personal following built over years. Indications point to his return at the top of the poll.
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Ble
Dring
Wiine
Education
Will Win Gibbons Seeks Ashburnham Candidacy
Independent candidate Mr Bull Gibbons of Ashburnham reports strong progress and wide support. He cites enthusiastic receptions across the electorate including Forbes and asserts discontent with party government. He says supporters of rival parties are now backing the Independent bid.
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Bull Gibbons
Ashburnham
Gibbons
Forbes
Tomorrow's Cricket Finals Preliminaries Set at Willow Avenue
The Saturday cricket program at Willow Avenue concludes with Methodists versus Marists and Bankse Servants against School in the penultimate round. A final between the top two teams will follow next weekend, contingent on standings. The selected Methodists lineup includes Csoff, Low, L Black, H Rees, J Clarke, W Black, R Woods, G Rouse, A Davie, R Birkman, L Hawke, G Loxley, A Clarke.
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Willow Avenue
Methodists
Marists
Bankse-Servants
Potnty
Csoff
Low
L. Black
H. Rees
J. Clarke
W. Black
R. Woods
G. Rouse
A. Davie
Revival meetings announced at Town Hall in Australia
A church group at 163 Lachlan Street led by Pastor A J Moulton advertises communion and fellowship, Sunday School at 7 pm, and prayer meetings. Special revival by A D Valdes of California is planned for Monday in the Town Hall with live messages and invitations to attend.
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Methodist
Town Hall
Forbes
N. Gillespie
R. A. Gibbons
Bogan Gate
Gunningbland
BA. Gibbors
Eugenia of Pam
Oxford Group
Wmbties of God
Australia
Poghes Assembly
Lachlan Street
A. J. Moulton
Pames
A. D. Valdes
Californa
Correspondence criticizes Forbes Advertiser report
Watt Sanders objects to Forbes Advertiser coverage of Elliott speech. He claims publication altered context and omits a vilifying term. Sanders asserts the rival paper gave more space and warns he will circulate the issue to reveal truth.
Controversy Over Letter Publication in Advertiser and Advocate
In a tense exchange, Mr Sanders defends the Advertiser's coverage of Elliott and Dring, admitting similarities to material in Unet sheet while rejecting admission of how paragraphs were sourced. The Advocate vows to publish letters despite threats, citing balance and caution.
Preference Vote favors Elliott for No 2 preference
A letter to the editor urges Independent voters to place Elliott as No 2 preference to ensure stable governance. The writer asks Mr Gibbons supporters to back Elliott as their second choice, hoping second preferences transfer to a like minded candidate.
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Connecion
Eliott
Gibbons
Church of England services on Mothering Sunday date
The church calendar for Sunday March 27 lists Holy Communion at 6:90 and 7:30 a.m. with a 7:14 p.m. Evensong, 10 a.m. Sunday School, and a 7:30 a.m. Holy Communion at St. John Forbes. It notes Refreshment Sunday, Corporate Communion, and various church groups led by Canon Parr and Harold Pitcher.
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Garema
St. John’s Forbes
Canon Parr
Harold Pitcher
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ST. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Unl
Bedgerabong
JH Costello
H. N. Walker
Pinnacle
Saddington
Rcute
O& B Mar
Jemalong Estate
Benevolent Society
J. Peasley
Mesdames Elilote
Cousins
Mrsdames
Miller and
Jollie
Friedland
LVLIL
Newnest
Wowingragong FP
Porbes
Fom
U.C.P
Ellett
Speaker
Mr. Elliott
Watty Sanders
Sanders
Theofar
Hiliott
Etitor
Forbes Advocate
J.P
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