Assault and Insulting Language Charges Proved
Pensioner McKay found guilty of assault and using insulting language in a Rankin Street incident on March 31. Testimony described Shirvington and two others forcing entry, threats, and McKay’s alleged taunts and violence during a dispute over divorce evidence. Court weighs penalty amid complex testimonies and witness conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shireen Aris
Shirvinggton
Shirvinton
Gettng Choee
Withem
Sityyrvington
Ross
ISecond Zone Day A Little Brighter
Weather notes say Thursday brought some relief for certain industries facing exemptions and stricter rules while households felt the pinch. Forecasters expect next week to bring more steady conditions, with Thursday’s beachgoing days slightly easing daily burdens.
Negligent Driving Brings £3 Fine in Court
John Boreid faced a £3 fine after Tuesday's Court of Pentyr reunions for negligent driving. Constable Walker testified a near-crossing incident on January 31, with gates swung and paint marks from the car. Defence argued crossing gates were misaligned and evidence of negligence was lacking. the judge upheld the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boreid Forhm
Walker
Wittens
Boehm
Parkes
Percy
Wittves
Ano Bowe
Botkin
Wyerinie
Forbes Community Notes Bring Local visits and Health Updates
Eeek Lay Cheorpe Meniilusns and Forbes residents appear in a collage of health and social items. Several locals like Nellie Taylor, Shirley Hush, Andrey See Mizsea Henty Haire, Milly Hodges, and Mrs Bhirley Membrey are noted with visits, Jubilee ball involvement, and recent hospital recoveries. Progress reports mention patients at Mater Hospital and Minter Hospital, with multiple residents traveling to Sydney and enjoying local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Remegh
Granville
Mike Garis
Helson Petarien
Cee Ing & Wiek
Andrey
Mizsea Henty Haire
Milly Hodges
Riiel
Fortes
Development League Plans Now In Motion
The meeting chaired by the Mayor explored the create a development league for Lachlan Valley. Mr F J Cahill led the drive to form a conference with Forbes and local bodies to coordinate irrigation and regional projects. A pro tem committee from Forbes and local shires was formed to advance initial organization and invite representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Development League
F. J. Cahill
Young
Tly J
Si ‘Lachlan Valley
Histet
Fortes
0 League
Box
Tts
Orger
Forbes
Lanchlion Valley
Miciines At Muelparties For Representenis
Belo
Follhorna
Tin
P. G Conrids Ald
T. Hartober
Ald. A. Gi
Jones Ae Caras
Beil Une
T . Prendergast
Mir
C. A. Sinfeldey
Jemalong
Fort Copeland
G. A. Dull
Mie Mi
Mace Donald
E. Bliphingtone
EK. Coventy
Forbes Advocate
FL J
Cahill
Mila
League
Too Little Too Late on Forbes Militia Effort
Editorial notes a weak youth response to compulsory training and a failed January recruiting drive in Forbes. Local leaders including Squadron-Leader Mendham push for a militia unit, but by April only vague approval existed and no enlistments appeared, with debate over peace versus security and national duty.
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Australia
Forbes
Argenuatlon
Mendham Sn
Forte
Ciallanes
Forbes Jubilee Races Best Since War Years
Forbes Jubilee meeting praised as the most successful since wartime features. Gate takings rose by roughly £180 on day one and £164 on day two compared with last May, with 45 starters first day and 40 second day. A lively program saw strong betting, close finishes, and improved track conditions after rain.
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Forbes
HE Forbes
Severa
Royal Cano
Figjit
Horace
Canterbury
Sterrow
Whisk
J. Miller
Removing Weir Hall to Spooner Oval
An informal notice states the National Fib er Committee authorized to obtain quotes for removing Weir Hall to Spooner Oval. Contractors Messrs Williamson and Smith proposed two removal options totaling £480 and £688. Council engineers reviewed bids and recommended accepting the £460 quotation for dismantling and re-erection at Spooner.
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Weir Hall
Spooner Oval
el Petas Sa
National Fiber Committee
Meess Williamson and Smith
Haulaur Contractors
Mascot
Hine Committee
Estentive
Simeting
Mears
Fell
Witton
Double Bereavement for Crawford Family
Frevis of Mr J Crawford of Flint Street extends sympathy after the double bereavement in the past week. His mother Mrs Anne Crawford died at Neropmine aged 80 leaving five sons and one married daughter. His brother Robert Crawford died in Sydney before reaching his bedside and his body was cremated. Robert, 64, left a widow and three daughters. He had connections to Gunningbland and Forbes Show and was a bowls player and exhibitor who made many friends in the district.
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McKay
Shirvington
Clarence Edward Shirvington
Stefla Shirvington
Tiahendarrow
Uanhan Street
MicKay
Shirvingtton
Saber
Mere
Porkesy
Forbes
Ermsteenh
J. Metitan
Boehm
Nice
Charles G. Francis
Felles
Francis
J Mellon
Francia
Ned Pot
J. Crawford
Flint Street
Mire
Anne Crawford
Nerro
Crawford
Forsbea
Robert G. Crawford
Sydney
Hae
Robert Crawford
Tom
Gunningbland
Thomas Crawford
Pres
Wwe
St Johns Notes on May 13 Communion Day
May 13 is a Sunday noted as Whit Sunday one of five Greet Christian festivals. The church asks parishioners to prepare for Holy Ghost and church birthday celebrations and to receive communion that day.
Second Day's Racing Delivers Narrow Wins and Big Bets
The second day opened dull yet produced notable upsets and strong betting. Ivy Blue upset the Jubilee Cup favorite, while Drafter won the Progressive by two lengths as accounts of officers and prizes featured extensive local participation and trophies. Race results noted on page 3.
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Tain
Mind Petitrons
Edmbenton
Sydney
Sparks
Ontaway
Mary Evelyn
Bandicap
Ivy Blue
WA. Bing
Aliquot
Royal Cargo
Ay Than Ocean
Poaltion
Dacern
Bright Pearl Fa
Egan
Adcock
Hay Barton
E. Moses
Twaignismand
R. Barton
King Gee Co
Athol Gunn
P. Sullivan
Lachlan Valley Gry Cleaners
Forbes
H. J. Delphery
Aoah Aroun
Mack
Jules Girot
Orange Road
Forbes Moon
F. J. Crippin
Henry Lawler
FLL
Ferguson
Metropolitan Hotel
Tattersall
A. J. Meagher
HK. M
Catchery
L. L. Davis
D. Grogan
Mears
J. E Grime
G McDade
A. J. Willis
R. Porter
J. Gama
J. F. Fowler
GR Musgrave
J. Wda
T Doyle
RB. Gunn
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He Kitchen
Leven
Mrr
John Williams
McHiay
Bret
Corbell Kriasels
J van
Mer Williamn
Nishant
Taugial
Srinath
Williar
Pere
Anthet
Pated Industries
Cesteat
Rogal
Cermin Pere Industries
Howrower
W. Angliss & CO
Aust.) Pty. Ltd
Daroobalgie
Mmeillan
Fenech
Cobley
Mimilay
Nellie Taylor
Shirley
Bhirley Membrey
Gydney
MP Cannon
Irs
W. Toohey
Bugowris
Mater Hospital
RB. Cundill
Lachlan Street
A. Dane
Mrs. Dane
T. B. Bray
Wychan
J. Sealle
William Street
Toms Fime
P. T. ” Cmapton
Spring Street
Beryl Hayden
Little Robin Pout
Minter Hospital
U.S
United States
Fort Beening
Georgia
Tibe
Claiteise
Anderd Sen
Am i
Patten Tagk
Lachlan Valley Devallopment League
Midi
Hunt
Gold Bray
Akould
Geld Beau
Ale
Opmelll
Wimpet
ST. Johns
Bama
Gey Double
Evens
Amin
Orenicie
Mesrs Arthur
Bob Adcock
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