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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 26, 1926

Page

3

Electric Light Scheme Debate in Forbes Town Council

The Forbes Town Council debated engaging a consulting electrical engineer to assess a town electric light scheme and its impact on gas works. Aldermen Meagher and Walon urged independent advice, noting a prior report by Mr Franks and urging revised estimates. The mayor resisted spending, while calls to seek expert input from Franks and others were discussed but not resolved.

Hurt Waker Forbes Connell Meagher Elgorrte Marie Ardermiany Walon Sain Rink Hinki Franks Sam Range Amterman Dubbo Aldoriea Uly Wivininis Conwell Rank Gms Richards Bailey

Camp Street Bridge foundation deemed unsuitable for concrete

Reports from Bathurat Public Works Supervising Engineer Mr Hole say the foundation cannot support a concrete bridge. A draft proposal was prepared for a government advert, with a plan to secure Main Roads Board approval. The Mayor and Town Council planned to meet with the Main Roads Board to pursue the project costs and feasibility.

Hole Public Works Department Bathurat Counc Gutawtle Lea Guretie Mtr Bio Vintug Haugen Cy Keromibany Comets Main Roads Board Warde Dridge Bong Mole Suat Wotton Agningy & Cawerowy Elisn Ot Proceyi Bydney Neha

Council Reports Shirred Willa Works to Council in Fragment

Overseer AUR Weelling details progress on Orange Row Flood Grant and street repairs. Notes tar painting on Johnson Street, pending weather delays, gutter and drainage work, and recent completion of gutter bridges. References rising repairs on multiple streets with tar paying and drainage improvements, and ongoing difficulties from rain and material shortages.

Willa Weelling Warky Heart Stibu Johnson Street Menxher’s Baudon Lawttun Genere Natine Factory Wil Mayo Eise Suezont Lyn Lachlan Street Rankin Strot Mr. Spock Rexidencs Church Street Woods Croming Camp Street Sheri Street Greatelt Strom Farrand Steve Farnell Street

Film Flashes and The Lively Theaters Tonight

The program highlights Tonight feature Amid a lineup with The Hida Veidar and Tropic, promising exotic romance and action. Notable cast includes Was, Dee naw, Lone Wartwin, cent y, and Samwon. The feature bill also announces The Lancy Moraalioe and The Barn That Thettle with Dea Lyon and Wheylur Oakmai amid Monday night plans.

Ann Murton Samwon Athy Chrewn Was Dee Naw Dea Lyon Mar' Antor Wheylur Oakmai Axon Amoriva Ilona Monty Tony Mix

Valedictory tea honors Grewin C C official at farewell

At the Cimblons versus Grew in oo Bunday match conclusion Mr Clacke Creantree long time Grewin C C secretary was hosted at afternoon tea and given notes. Mrs A G Minter and Mrs A Roa) peapied spoke praising his service. J Renérove hosted a sunset gathering at Groowes with R Rath presiding. Woonoon Tennis Club members and friends joined in.

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Wedding Bells at Consobolin March 11 in Australia

A historical wedding notice describes the marriage of Gordon Thomine Haswell and Blanche Mary, with Archdeacon Neild officiating. The bride wore rock silk Moracain and carried carnations, attended by Miss Pat Benck. Guests included 30 to 40 at a reception hosted by the Peacock family. gifts included jewelry for the bride and watch for the groom. The couple planned a honeymoon in Sydney and a future home in Grenfell, with Archdeacon Neild and Mr David Craw Gibb among attendees.

Consobolin Gordon Thomine Haswell Meawell Minn Orange Road Forbes Blanche Mary Peacock Condoballa Archilewcan Neild Jie Thang Pat Bencoek Angale Dink Rene Stes Worrongorry Archdeacon Neild David Craw Gibb Weddin Grenfell Mary Baer Myail Park New Grenfell Chow Crusketanie Bydney Whuru Neymoon Mt Grenelte Somero

Heavy Rains Bring Change to Dry Heralded Week

Rain finally arrives after weeks of drought and dry tanks. High winds and downpours flood areas, with Forbes lagoon overflowing and streets and trees affected. An Empire Exhibition sale and livestock auction are advertised, alongside local repair services and yard sales.

Forbes Fortes Lagoon Wednonday

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