Minor cases heard at Forbes Police Court
At Forbes Police Court last Tuesday Magistrate Mfr. R. Donaldson handled several minor matters. Arthur Hodder won £10 and costs for a stray horse in King George V Memorial Park. the defendant did not appear. Willard Williams, aged man, fined for drunkenness and indecent language. Ernest Jones pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and fought with another man, receiving fines and hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Police Court
Poller
Mfr. R. Donaldson
Arthur Hodder
King George Vo Memorial Park
J. Roth
Hodder
Willard Williams
Sheri Street
Kay
Ernest Jones
Ramich Street
Jones
Bedgerabong Road Work and April 15 Horse Race
Residents praise road grading by the Bike Council and announce a public event on April 15 to support the troops. The piece notes clear weather, horse racing at Mount Anema and Mount Simonds, and calls for public turnout to aid patriotic efforts and enlistment. Two youths from Monwonga Hedley and Mount Simonds plan to join the military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilare
Porbes
Monwonga
Hedley
Mount Simmionds
Weather and sport notes from Eugowra district
Sunny weather persisted last week as farmers finish sowing and expect good progress. The Boree Shire ratepayers meeting drew strong turnout with several requests recorded. Local golf club opened with 32 players. W Marcum and Tan Noble won the four ball handicap while Lymen captured nine holes. Local footballers lost to Cadel by three points. Businesses changed hands as Hockey Brow sold bakery assets to A Ton Narromine. Dwyer and Bon Fon faced knee injury. Bruce Croucher nursing a broken arm. Mrs George Porgy returned from South Australia with her brother and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Ie. Ratepayers and Occupiers’ Association
Boree Shire
W. Marcum
Tan Noble
Lymen
Cadel
Messrs Hockey Brow
Appleton
Narromine
W. Sidebothan
Dwyer
Fon
Douglas
Bruce Croucher
George Porgy Bes
South Australia
Bogan Gate Golf Opens With Large Attendance and Trophies
Opening day at Bogan Gate Golf Club drew strong attendance as 30 players featured in Four Ball Best Ball scores. President Mr. P F Darey presented trophies while C H Hargreaves and the committee were praised for organizing the event and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hargreaves
F. Darey
Contested World Affairs Stir Norways Role And Allied Plans
The week’s discussion centers on German bombers and the “fight from Narva” claim while Britons and French questions swirl about Norway and armistice options. Reports suggest neutrals fear escalation as Allied evacuation plans unfold, with emphasis on Narvik’s ore port and potential countermeasures.
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Norway
Han
Narvik
Wirrinya Public Meeting and Sports Update
Wirrinya notes elect a president secretary and treasurer at a ful committee meeting. A balance of £11 6 6 reported with plans to fence the grounds. Wirrinya and Wanganella clubs played a close match with Wirrinya winning by 14 sets. Captain J Reid replaces E Brenner. Miss Dean returns Friday from the city.
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Prial Dent
P. Dunford
RA Jones
Kokdots
WA Moonaulirk
Messrs
J Russell
Messre
A. Genge
A. Gogard T Coutts
Rete
T. Redfern
J. He GC Moon
Miss T Dean
Sparta Ground Committee
Ommen Leensurer
J. Reid
E Brenner
Yound
Wo “Wanganella
Wirrin Tnnla
Warrangla
Uva
Trongerks
Bob Raing
Ron Coutta
Dean
Yarrans
Hockey fundraiser nets over forty at the door
The takings exceeded 40 at the door and the nett proceeds will be handed to the Patriotic War Fund. Visitors attended from all surrounding districts.
Forbes Market Grows Sheep and Lamb Sale at Forbes
The Forbes market report notes yarding of LM fat and share sheep with mostly old joints and few Welkers pen. Prices stronger than prior sale with prime xbred and merino whethers listed at various pence per head. A smaller yarding of store and crossbred lambs sold briskly. next sale set for May 1 at Forbes.
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Bowary Weaver & Coy
Usui Metropolitn
Berdinee
Geo Balam
Jaciba
MM Matthewa
Jcar
Joho Camonm
Fat Abriet
Fati
Ben Johnson
W Oh
Youn
Ec, Low
Sbred Wellert
Tros
Lambe
Mackinnon
Prine
Adams Brod
Kambe
Mering Wethers
J. McGharry
A. Gamble
J. Newton
McMurray Broe
A. Loxley
Border Leicester Rama
Forbes
Australian awarded DFC for air base raids over Norway
Flying Officer William Heiney Edwards, an Australian with the Royal Air Force, earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for gallantry during raids on German occupied air bases at Stavanger Norway. On the homeward leg through severe weather he attacked a German Dornier Seaplane with energy. Edwards, 24, was born in Leichhardt Sydney and joined the RAAF in 1996 after training at Point Cook.
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William Heiney Edwards
Royal Air Force
Stavanper
Norway
Edwards
Dereck Jack French
Queensland
Royal Australian Air Pores
United Kingdom
RAC
Leichhardt
Sydney
FLAAP
Point Cook
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Joe Rae
Aod Omnis
Regent
Trip
Perpetual Trustee Company (Limited
Allen Lewis
J IR
Abbyee
Mameging Deener PF
Cureton
Maneger
Ord
Winter Street
Seubert
Miretina
Raprescape
R. A. Douglas Stock
Eugowra
Porbes Newspaper Co. Pty
Fu, Mt
She Eis
Lac
Bedgerabong
Mary Ss
Liverpool
Bogan Gate
C.W.A. Ball
Metare
F. Russell
Carey
Allen
Parkes
Kebby
Tullamore
C. HB. Harereaves
J. Murray
Mind J. William
Trumile
Fo Dorey
W Dwyer
W. Chew
T. Dollar
Trundle
Black
S&s
T. Ridgway
J. Magill
A. Perdrigu
W. Graham
Trundie
J. Arnot
W. Turnbull
HS. Dore
H. Laing ii
Milas Luttrell
Eilott i Trandie
Mm P F Darcey
Bmrw. Fleming
Mr Carey
Condoballa
Lestrange
Condotella
Miss West
Mdr
Ingles
Corke Trundle
Miss Chalmers
and Mara
Proundfelder
Miles Wood
M. Magill
R. Grant
Mirg
W_ Chew
N. Dwyer
J. Williams
Primas
Mr. Fieming
MM. Dwyer
M. Broderick
Mrr
Pilling
Tuy- S
Rowling
W. Dwyer
Hargreaves
H. Jacobse
P. Roche
A. Pendrigg
D. Calli
Bogan Gate CW
A. Ball
Hockey
Jin Giles
Jim
Bassett
Parkes Jbrasch
Pordham
Wunderlich Limited
Crown
Cleveland Streets
Redfern
Tsees
Winchcombe
Wemba
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Witchcotahs
West BS
Li Ungre
Brueseu Germat
Mie Finiars
BBC
Nameos
Germany
Britain
Vyuso Slavin
Choremmuny
Ty Gualyie
Belgrade
Yuro-Slavia
Greve
Bulgaria
Corwlesti
Lang
Australian Labor Party
Labor
Goc
Pupport
Gabor
Monies
Wirrinya
Forbes Market
Lambs Firm
Louis Posten
Notnhat
Lantigen
Lentina
Whem Viewert
A.pall
Asmeir
Emrh
Vincent
Pilsener
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