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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 07, 1943

Page

4

ANZAC DAY CELEBRATIONS AT BA POWRE

Anzac Day was celebrated at Ba powre on Sunday April 26 with a large crowd before the Memorial. Mr K R Herbert presided and paid tribute to Anzac and fallen soldiers. Prayers by Rev L Sibbard, schoolchildren sang, V D C paraded, and in the afternoon addresses were given by W Lynch and Lt O Menzies.

Bapowre KR. Herbert Anzac L. Sibbard Jobel Tee V.D.C Australia Messrs. W. Lynch O. Menzies

Boree Shire Council Finances Reveal Mixed Balances

The Boree Shire financial report lists a net mix of debits and credits across funds. General, district, town and local improvement funds show varied entries including trading and sanitation accounts, with totals cited as specific pounds and shillings.

Boree Laterpet Canowindra Eugowra Manudra Cargo Town Improvement Conowindry Walter Supply Eugowra Sanitary Service Legal Fund Cudul Electricity Works Bugowre Electricity Bobo Manildra Electricity Fund

Pushing of Harry Wort Noted in Bugera Oti Report

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a person named Harry Wort and a place or term Bugera oti while outlining a pushing incident. Details are unclear due to unreadable text but indicate a local event or report involving these names. Further verification needed for specifics.

Obituary of Eugowra Pioneer John F Alienborough

John F Alienborough died April 26 at his sisters Orange home after long illness. Born Ophir near Orange, he moved to Cave Creek and Meranburn, worked as sleeper cutter and woodchopper, and paired with brother James in outback shearing. He helped found the Anglican Church at The Gilgies and played cricket. Survived by wife and daughter Olive and two sons Frank and Reeve. burial at Ganowinka cemetery with service by Rev L Subperd.

John F. G Alienborough Orange Coummakry Stows Une James Attenborough Meranburn Outback Sheila Puroo Veey Sean New Zealand Minnie May Gosper Mon. F. Gosper Meurea Currawong Canowintry Bugown James Mullagam Gilgies Bugowra Tile Club Olive Frank i Bugowra Reeve

Diphtheria Immunisation Session Noted at Rural Meeting

A meeting of the Trajere Agricultural Committee Executive Council was held at Rockwood cemetery on the day at 3 pm. The event involved discussions on diphtheria immunisation and was led by Rev. ar pa besutiful wee with rites read for the deceased.

Trajere Agricultural Committee Executive Council Mer Rockwood Ar Pa Witeon Tus Sue

Goolagong District News Highlights Local Events

Delightful weather persists as landowners seek rain. Flock sale proceeds and a £6 cheque boost daily funds. Red Cross holds a steady meeting at Log Cabin. Mayor HIN Cowre WN Lery Co invites May 13 council attendees with 100 soldiers and 40 AWAS. Welfare and Patriotic group plans two dances for July 6 and August 7 and notes gifts and fund-raising efforts.

Goolagong Tues Squire Red Cross Mary Mira de Jordan Kalen W Keogh Lery Co Socal Major Hill Te Muiney Watson Red Cross Euchite Hanks W. Reogbark Dowling Joan Haydon Chessborough Thee Ryan Ds Moss

Easter Monday Dance Draws Big Crowd for Church Fund

The Easter Monday dance in aid of the Church of England was a successful social and financial event. A full house enjoyed versaic music by the Forbes Bohemian orchestra with a notable pup feature and excellent management contributing to the lively evening.

Church of England Forbes Bohemian

Easter notes and local greetings across the district

The page records numerous Easter visits and family updates. Guests include Mrs Dart and Mr G R Dart visiting Cowra, Mr A Howell’s returning friend, Mrs McGlintock with daughter and Miss Pengilly’s marriage, plus many other local names visiting relatives, celebrations, and engagements. A funeral note honors Harry Baperance, and engagement news pairs Mrs Foley’s daughter Joan with Trooper Wheatley.

C. Collig G. R Dart Frene Cowrm A. Howell _obouk

Sulky Accident Leaves Riders Unharmed After Spill

A sulky mishap on Monday sent Betty Harford and her brother tumbling when the horse bolted after tripping the sulky. The vehicle overturned on the road but both youths escaped serious injuries and received attention nearby.

Betty Harford Betty Madea Edo Oerym Seenah

Bright Beano Scout event at Bagowra bowls club

A verbose account of a Scout Beano held at the Bagowra Bowling Club House attended by the local Scout Troop. Speeches praised the movement for democracy and Christianity, stressing youth training’s role in democracy, with thanks to Scoutmaster Crapp and group officers.

Bagowra Great Brotherhood of Buy Saciita Bowlling Crapp Tre Lange Techn Mins Holmes Wo & Lynch Secrtary Mir Monutea Lia Polron Fin Remuorky Mir Lynch Cropp Max Pound Bool Afr Lynchalee Sires Loepolit Williook Ehool Nur Ve Eliurels Lynch Develoy Veremon Uvem Hitler Australia D. C Menghs Scoumaster Crapp Mr. Hill Weti al Bee Seauk Lieve ScouliuLnver Cray Ure Poye Prui Ube Perera Drkewvels Seouwls Mian Douglas Ken Tuner Mervyn Aull Norl Asilt Clarrie Webster

The Price of Freedom in Wartime Letters

A fragmentary wartime reading concerns Mick and Joe Muller veterans of the AJLF in the Middle East. Joe is said to be an inmate at Darwin Hospital after 16 days in hardship, famine, and mosquitoes, surviving on scant food and shelter. The piece railing at government and enemy mistreatment reflects a broader anti Chinese and anti foreign sentiment in wartime rhetoric.

Baker Mick Joe Muller Yorreogan Hoe AJLF Middle East Joe Darwin Hospital New Cultien

Stalls Boost Charity Sale Amid Local Support

A Saturday street ethel event in aid of ROC Turd drew strong crowds and raised about 20 pounds. Credit goes to Mesdamey Cun ny and Baulkham for organizing the sale and guiding proceedings.

Baulkham

Notice on July street stall supporting Presby Funds

Local notice announces a July street stall to aid Presbyterian Funds. Details read unclear but the event aims to support the Presbyterian fund efforts led by NORRIE and the Hon Bec.

Norrie Hon Bec

Public School Concert and Community Notices

Keep This Date in Mind Public School Concert Wednesday 21st July. Street stall in aid of Crone Day. Help on Saturday 19th June. Competitions produce glass. Aftermarket tea. Donations solicited. Officers and local society names appear. Visiting optician from Orange to Bugowra May 24th, with limited services.

Mas Norrie W Noble J. Bote Orange Bugowra Motley Nelch Bono Wille Carowindre Bugowre Newe

Red Cross notes from Eugowre branch monthly meeting

Members gathered for a May meeting to plan a stall for a Red Cross Day fundraiser with a bag article contest and a boy’s-made item contest. Donations listed include individuals and magazines. items sent to 113th Aust. Military Hospital, Concord, including handiwork for embroidery and rugmaking. flour bags requested for pulp mills. branch seeking an Hq and offering badges. wool for pullovers on hand.

Eugowre O.W.A. Younger Get T. Hoswell Brice Mire Barnes F Herbert F. Cheney Aust. Military Hospital Concord Hewtian Banch

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