Forbes District Hospital Directors Meet in Troubles and Plans
At a Tuesday night meeting Forbes District Hospital directors led by chairman Mears H. Ford discuss the resignation of acting matron Sister McGrath and accept apologies from L. L. Robinson. They note hospital funds, nursing quarters plans, a NAW cheque, and unsettled accounts. The X ray system is functioning after repair, and Moreland and Baliar win a painting contract for the hospital. Enquiries to Nursing Registration Board seek policy on part time and training options.
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Forbes District Hospital
Mears H. BK. Ford
F. J. Crippin
T. Gale
C. J. Press
J.P. Dunn
D. ©. Whitelaw
L. J. Johnson
A. J. Breaks
L. L. Hobinson
Wilkey
Schurding
McGrath
Iki. Driv
MLA
Public Works
Ing Uitte Ave
Dring
Gragiers’ Association of
N.A.W
Messrs. McInnes
Moreland and Baliar
Forbes Tech School Advocated by Returned Soldiers
At a Saturday meeting the Forbes branch of the Returned Soldiers moved to establish a technical college in the town. The plan aims to train workers for trades such as sash making, employment services, rest molding, shorthand, and typewriting, with courses tied to local needs and industries.
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Forbes
Returned
High Babeel
Bes Ben
North of the Continent ALP takeover and RAF transport note
The Prime Minister says since the ALP replaced American forces in islands north of Australia, Allied casualties total 1108 while Japanese casualties are unknown. Royal Air Force Transport Command reports flying 4,000,000 miles in January without accidents or injuries to passengers.
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ALP
Australia
Royal Air Force Transport Command
Belchers League Holds Monthly Meeting Amid Easter Ball Clash
The Belchers League met last Saturday with fair attendance and apologies. A donation of to Portough House for building extensions for AIP wives was approved. Delegates were appointed to the Western district conference to be held at Bathurst May 2 and 3. Annual conference resolutions cover ballot procedures for Soldier Settlement land, standard rulings on qualification certificates, and board processes. Treasurer reported bank credit and receipts for the month, with funds allocated for services and a ball on May 26.
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Forbes
Returned Belchers' League
Hts Momthly
Portough House
AIP
Dougall
MY. R. d. Chin’ Wlietrala Delegmie
Wester District
Bathurst
Sydney
Onim
Forbes Land Board
R. OG. Palmer
Australie
Land Board
Charmazan Face Powder Ad Claims Timeless Allure
An old advertisement extols Charmazan face powder, promising irresistible fragrance and youthfulness. It asserts the powder smooths skin, gives a fresh look, and lasts through daily work, targeting women with claims of beauty and confidence.
Wallaces Mourn Missing Australian Boy Case Rumor
Distorted text describes a family in Portes with Joyce Girdham and Mrs Wallace awaiting news. Mentions an Australian boy, a father and mother, and a possible connection to a Japanese camouflage incident off a northern coast. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Allmans
Ee Wises
Portes
Joyce Girdhum
Mire
EL Girdham
Fell Street
Pon Bes
Wallace
Ita Joy
V D C NOTES Qualifying shoot for Cowra teams and duty details
Last week a team from Forbes and other men traveled to Cowra for the qualifying shoot to pick the best for Cowra. Den was chosen to represent De Gay with Capt Gallagher in fine form, with Cpl W Alerrl and others narrowly qualifying. At Cowra Whitlock Cup presented. final battalion contest set, uniforms to be adapted for six officers and women.
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Forbes
Dwininghinng
Bogan
Cowre
Den
de Gay
Gallagher
Col Whitlock
Whitlock
Ompt
Broskas
Momentous News Near at Hand
British and American armies press into the Reich as Allied columns advance on several German strongholds. Reports claim German collapses and warnings from Berlin while London and Washington stand by. Allied advances and airborne and naval actions expand across Europe, with battles and strategic movements near the Rhine and beyond.
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London
Rhine
Reich
Germany
Nelson Park to Resume Ladies Tournaments
Nelson Park plans reignite regular weekly ladies tournaments starting Tuesday April. Local organizers, including Noel Reed and Paday Cannon, promote junior training and upcoming matches with the RAAF Parkes Cup and Lilyie Cup on the horizon.
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Nelson Park
Nelad Park
Local Residents Return From City Visit
People including Miss Hetty Murray, Miss Ann Murray, Joan Green and John Reymond with infant Michael returned yesterday after several weeks in the city. George Chidgey of Manly visits Porbos and stays with his fiancee’s mother Mrs Low. Leo Reymond and daughter Miss Noel Reymond returned last evening from a brief trip to Grange.
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Hetty
Ann Murray
Bedgerabone
Joan Green
Farrang Street
Merle
John Reymond
Sumter
Michael
George Chidgey
Manly
Porbos
Mia
C_ Low
Clement Street
Mir
Leo Reymond
Noel Reymond
Grange
Daily Mail Train To Forbes Restored From Easter
The Daily Mail train service to Forbes will resume from Easter after earlier disruption. The Sydney to Forbes daily will arrive at Forbes at 52 after, with weekday arrivals from Tuesday to Friday at 8 11, Sundays at 12 23. The passenger train from Yen will reach Forbes at 8 22 on Wednesdays, Fridays, and will depart Forbes on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings at 7 45.
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Daly Mail
Forbes
Sydney
Mexi
Yen
Death of Lloyd George cast shadow over world
Reported sudden death of Prime Minister Lloyd George stunned nations and headlines across major papers. Tributes describe him as a wartime leader and key architect of social security reforms, marking him a permanent figure in history.
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Bur
Lloyd George
Tondey
London
Atarpa
Nmuen
Brittin Fleet Fights In Par Eastern Waters
Brittin's major alvecrate carriers AMS Tilustriows Victoriouns Indom table and Indefatigable have fought with distinction for the last verlve months in Par Eastern waters.
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Par
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