Presbyterian Flower Show Victory sparks Forbes pride
The Presbyterian Annual Flower Show and Scotch Fair drew large crowds in Forbes with officials praising its success. Mayoress opened the event and speakers lauded progress while committees, judges, and volunteers were thanked. Prize lists span chrysanthemums to cakes, with competitions including bed-making and whistling won by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Ald
Thomson
Hoth
R. G. Cruikenhank
R. G. Lee
H. H. Prichard
Cruikahank
Douglas Garling
Rev
C. A. Sims
Billy Keane
George Gosling
Open Nomination Immigrants Under Whites Australia Plan
WEW settlers league urges British migrants under open nominations via churches. Farmers may nominate married couples or singles with wages and housing provided. church selects in Britain and Australia House endorses. Juvenile Apprenticeship Act supports youths 16 to 19. wage starts at 10 shillings weekly. Contact 132 George Street North Sydney for details and timelines.
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G. Henderson
Australia
New South Wales
Hha
Ier
Ala
Great Britain
London
Australia House
England
New Settlers' League
George Street North
Sydney
India
Molong woman facing manslaughter trial in Orange
Emma Muriel Bennett, a Molong resident, is committed for trial at the Orange Quarter Sessions on May 20 for manslaughter related to the discovery of a child's body in a sanitary pan. Molong P P Board approved next year's rate increase due to drought and fewer stock returns.
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Molong
Emma Muriel Bennett
Orange Quarter
Molong P.P
Bridge Push Sparks Bugowra Meeting Soon
A monster meeting is planned for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the School of Arts to press the Jemalong Shire Council for funding toward a bridge over the Lachlan River near Collitt Crowing. Local residents urge attendance and pledge to avoid anyone missing from the gathering.
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School of Arts
Jem
Shire Council
Lachlan River
County Crossing
F. E. Hill
Stinkwort and Fleas in Western Grazier Remarks
A western district grazier attributes the spread of stinkwort to foxes rubbing in the plant along fence lines. He notes stinkwort is used in South Australia to treat pig sties for fleas and wonders about its effect on other pests. The piece also touts Doure-Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a household favorite.
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South Australia
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Presbyterian
BE. J. Robinson
W. Pavey
KE. J. Robinson
Mra
E. J. Robinson
R. G. Stone
F. M
Rober
Mr. Butler
Mrs. Cruikshank
Mr. Cruikshank
J. Ww. Milly
Mr. Bollinger
Mr. Hollinger
W. W. Far
A. J. Booth
Black
BK. J. Robinson
Mrs. Black
Mrs. Baker
Mrs. 'T
Acheson
Mrs. T. Victory
Miss Garnsey
Huttonhole
Miss Lambert
Nuttonhole
Miss C. Clemens
Will Lambert
Sinclair Brown
Osborne
J. Edwards
Sherritt
Ida Seward
Alma Seward
WEW Settlers’ League
Jean Sherritt
Jean Shirvington
M. Elvine
V. Williams
Mrs. Howard
Mrs. Keane
Keane
Mrs. Thornton
Mra. J. Golding
F. M. Gold Ing
Joan Evans
Pearl Facey
EB. Seward
B. Johnson
Miss Cruikshank
Mra. W. Campbell
J. Forsyth
Mrs. Acheson
G. Wheeler
Miss Robinses
Convent
South Forbes
RK. Ryan
Waratahs v. Parkes
W. Sweetman
Possibles
Probables
R. Ryan
Orient Line
Colombo
Sues Canal
Toulon
Gibraltar
Plymouth
Orvieto Osterley
Ormuz
Orsova
Spring St
Edward Weaver
T. Gilchrist
Keane & Butler
Lachlan Street
Angus
Cootamundra Turf Club
Cootamundra
J. F. de Groot
Murrumbidgee Turf Club
Wagan
Beet
Retary
Hospital
Drill Hall
North Hill
Nellie Gorman
J. ©. McKellar
Treas
H. J. Lewis
Inchgower Hall
J. McKellar
Tren
Hospital CarNival
Moore and
H. K. Ford
D. J. Murphy
AJ. Lewis
J.C. McKellar
Moore and Cripps’ Orchestra
Housing Board
Morgan & Barton
Eulowra
Calvin
This Offich
John Meagher
Han
Meagher
Forbes Friendly Societies and Bands
Forbes Show Ground
Forbes Hospital
Hig
Hon
Bet
Trundle
Jockey Club
Prise
AJC
W.D.R.A
Medlyn
Phon
Parkes
Hughes’ Corner
Navy
Mole
Saxe
Igger
Lane
Les. Davis
Templar Street
Marshall
Watchmaker
Jeweller
Rankin
Bathgate
Farmers & Graziers Co-Op. Co
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