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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 04, 1937

Page

5

Forbes Intermediate School Pageant Promises Grand Two Night Display

A hive of industry readies the Forbes Intermediate pageant and ball to unfold next Thursday and Friday at Town Hall. Senior students perform Thursday with younger pupils Friday in historical sets and tableaux. Hundreds of children in fancy costume join a series of memorable acts as a hard working committee and the bassadon dance band provide music. admission is advertised.

Forbes Hugh Schou

Obituary of Mrs Ellen Goodsell Pioneer of Grenfell

Mrs Ellen Goodsell aged 77 died April 27 at West Street Grenfell after 63 years in the district. Daughter of early pioneers Mr and Mrs Matthews she was highly respected in Grenfell. Survived by brothers A Matthews A B Matthews Arthur Matthews and by children Shane Ingrey Smythe Echard Goodsell and B G Goodsell with one son Alex deceased. Funeral from Presbyterian Church with Rev Michie officiating at the grave.

Ellen Goodsell West Street Grenfell Mrr Joseph Matthews Ula Dereased Messrs A.B. Matthews Arthur Matthews Sydney Presbyterian Church Michie

Head of the River Won by Shore In Hat Trick

Shore captured Head of the River honors at the GPS regatta on the Neptan Saturday winning the championship eights ahead of Seota and St. Josephs. Grammar finished third while Hob Bing and Alec challenged. Shore's win follows a similar hat trick nine years ago.

Shore Neptan Alec Seota St. Joseph's Grammar

Lloyds of London and criminal lawyer on Strand bill

Thrilling screen pair Lloyds of London with Criminal Lawyer stars Lee Tracy in a love saga that reshaped empire. Strand Theatre shows both titles tonight through Friday. Also listed are local notices for dances, crafts, and sales at Parish Hall and Parson Forbes listings and a sale at Tanganyika linked fixtures and tools.

Strand Theatre Lloyds of London Lee Tracy

Wind Up Planned for Co-op Store Venture

At a meeting of shareholders of the Co-op store alterations were made with Messrs. T. C. West and L. Caldwell appointed liquidators. It is stated that Mr. Fit Sweeney will manage the winding up process.

Ata Co- Alters Messrs T. C. West L. Caldwell Liquidmions Mr. Fit, Sweeney Fron Waen Ee Reeizea Wea

More trophies Approved for Forbes 1937 Exhibition

The Forbes F A and Hi Society committee meeting heard donors offer cups for the 1957 exhibition including a £1 1s cup for export lambs, to be won three times before ownership passes, and a Riverstone Meat Co cup for the same class. Cash prizes and weight guessing trophies were debated, with Hodges donating a £1 5s female Clydesdale trophy. Debate over keeping draught horse and Clydesdale classes continued, and thanks were sent to Mrs Cabot for her 1937 donation.

Forbes F.A Hi. An Society Messrs T. A. Pield Ltd Riverstone Mont Co Sydney Kired England Lie Riverstone Meat Co Galdwella Wines Ltd WES EB P F. Hodges Forbes Hodges Sweeney Cabot

Forbes Stock Sale Yields Strong Prices at Forbes Yard

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co Limited Sydney and W J Gurnsey Senr Limited Forbes report a sale of 8900 sheep with 2 price increases over the previous sale. Wether and lamb values topped, while some lines of store wethers offered were passed. Attendance from Sydney butchers and exporters remained strong with keen competition from graziers for plain quality lambs.

Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Limited Sydney W. J. Gurnsey H W. Coward Sama Lambs F. Hodges Lami Noakes Lamba Rogerson C. B. Bumifrey Lambe W. Rogerson Brown W. Redfern Wea I Wilson R Bswinbourne Ewes A. J. Butt Sucker BH. Mtur‘ray Pitagerald, Inc BE. F. Piteperald Genr Wths W. Gibeon Mar

Baths Stir Unemployment Debate in Forbes Council

CO R Hornberg argues that the Spooner Scheme will fail to relieve unemployment as the baths project will only hire a few unskilled workers. He urges spending loan money on roads to create broader work and criticizes councilor actions and local leaders for transferring government responsibility to ratepayers.

Spooner Forbes Loches An Laspie Ittermances Ouvern Connell Ford Pord Angie Abderman Flannery North Hill R. Hornberg. Jr

Pinkettes Laxative Pills Promise Quick Tonic Relief

Get Ep 1/2 bottle of Pinkettes to-day. These pills claim to ease constipation by cleansing the bowels and stimulating the liver, reducing pimples and body bloating. Promoted as gentle and effective for weight and health.

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