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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1934

Page

3

Forbes District Hospital Finances Improve With Grants

Hospital finances in Forbes District show a notable rise after a grant from the Hospitals Commission of NS and several receipts. The treasurer reported a prior debit balance of £108 14s 6d. credits include donations, patient accounts, government subsidy, and miscellaneous items totaling £247 19s 6d, improving the outlook ahead of next week’s queen competition.

Hospitals Commission Acheme Maccount Lara Bamj Forbea Parken

Britannia gold syndicate to receive subsidy for Forbes mine

The Mines Department will pay 36 a foot to Britannia gold-mining syndicate at the Main, Wombat Street Forbes, to 80 feet. Government Geologist Mer tivon inspected the mine on minister Vincent orders. Three months ago Vincent inspected and assured aid. The old Phoenix mine also gets £10 a foot subsidy for driving. work to start in April.

Britannia Gold-Mining Wombat Street Forbes Mines Department Mertivon Vincent Phoenix Comain

Forbes Hospital Sees February Patient Load Rise

Forbes District Hospital staff reported February treated patients totaled 93 with 28 in hospital at end of January and 7 admissions by February end. Matron J Davidson presented the monthly figures to the board at last Tuesday’s meeting.

Forbes District Hospital J. Davidson

South Forbes Club faces Bewley Cup rulings and reforms

At the South Forbes Football Club meeting held at the Vanderberg Hotel on Monday night, President Geo Flair chaired as members imposed financial eligibility for the second Seedrom match, planned committees every second Monday, and discussed rule changes to the Denley Cup. A scratch match was arranged for April 3, with talks of coaching, training, and stricter conduct, plus a finance committee to raise funds for the club.

South Forbes Football Club Vandenberg Hotel Mr. Geo Flair Wos Mesers H. Garter H. Adams A. Glarke J. McGuire B. Reynolds O. &Head O. Crippin A. Loxley J. Barton J. Kenny Vanderberg Hotal Forbes Adama Hle Pride Condobelli Portes Weleck Lawley Jereeye Jerieya Sox Somimlites Alice Fomnetlons Mise

Government Entomologist Warns Of Wheat and Grasshopper Threat

Government entomologist Mr W B Gurney, visiting Forbes district, warned that early sown wheat and beet grasses would be eaten by grasshoppers unless farmers act, urging cooperative action. He noted winged swarms forming in April and advised timely treatment with bran and arsenite, with local instructors ready to provide method details.

Forbes W. B. Gurney Gurney BH. Bartlett Fay Diatrick Porkig Aodm Agus Bartlett Trongie Dubbo Peru Ariat Park Temera

Cowra JC First Day Weights For Easter Meeting

Good handicap field receives weights for the Cowra J C Easter meeting on April 3 and 4. Nominations exceed 85 for the eleven event program with weights listed for Maiden Plate Tawp and other handicaps including Welter and Triton trials, featuring horses such as Griffen, Timber Burr, Lady Beau, and Primitive among many others.

Wyangala Greenhorm Maiden Sture Aggie Belle Bascombe Laughingy Eyes Tip Murthea Wiletin Sher-Til Moraghon Murthly Geirgo Jack Lewins Camoullier Dirinda George Tragala Timber Burr Maynard Mar Mist Glorak Willdam Konigin Wadtree Waghorn Eastway Winsome Lass Prince Geof Lord Daniela Vietello Kit Kearney Huy Extravagant Lal Fur Welle Piety Chiettala Lady Beau the Crankes Utave Takte Griffen Orient Sunde Dinek Dome Georges’ Pride Kratos Lager Bee Jack Lewine Armada Lioada Silver Coln Jim Groves Kil Kearney Weit Stella

Secession Petition Seeks Dominion Status for Western Australia

A petition to the King and Imperial Parliament seeks Western Australia’s dominion status. WA would assume debts, organise its own defence, and withdraw from the Commonwealth as a remedy for perceived wrongs, with ratification to follow.

Western Australia Commonwealth

Fragmented romance confession and cosmetic claim

A first person fragment recalls a sudden kiss and marriage proposal after a dance. The text then shifts to an advertisement praise for Creme Charmosan claiming it makes skin look 27 years younger, smooth, clear, and long-lasting for sun protection and makeup wear.

Josephing

Rabbit Menace Control Inadequate, Conference Votes

At the Stock Inspectors Conference the rabbit menace control machinery was deemed inadequate and due for a thorough survey. The Agriculture Department was urged to take a more active role in rabbit destruction. A further motion called for heavier parasites to be inflicted on sheep stealers.

Trespassing Warning for Wandary Holdings Issued

After this date all persons found trespassing of Wandary Holding will be prosecuted without respect of persons. Persons removing horses or other tooks without authority will be prosecuted with the utmost vigor of the law.

Unclear OCR musical or theatre notice from a historical page

Fragmentary text mentions theatre and names like John Meagher and Co Led, with garbled phrases possibly describing a rheumatic singer and dance, plus local place names and remarks. The passage is unreadable in spots and lacks a coherent event or date.

A. Brew Lower Hiccarton John Meagher

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