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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 14, 1943
Page
5
An advertising line notes PAM feet bea Ses and Peipr Sar Debility claiming relief with Knapton's Nerve Tonic sold at Enaptors Pharmacy on March 6.
Bargain five acre suburban property with weatherboard house one mile from the post office. Subdivision proposition, price 150 cash. Further particulars to Edward Weaver and oy. Younger set dance Saturday night at C-W.A. Rooms. For sale one all cream Guinea dog and one gold wristlet watch. Mrs W Talbot advertises dances and services. Leave your films at Anapwo's Pharmacy for developing and printing. Parish hall garden fete May 9 at Pariah Hall. Pastor Entlcknap urges evangelistic services and Bright singing with messages.
Course lists from St Josephs and Mary Convent include numerous pupils across Sixth to First Classes. Names across classes feature Gerard, Jim, Patricia, Kathleen, Bevin, Beatrice, Joan, Mary, Jean, Nora, and others with mixed spellings. some lines indicate equal class standings and multiple spellings.
Travellers arriving at Oslo station faced searches and the confiscation of many valuables. Police later learned the culprits were ordinary thieves abusing the so called Hird law to mask their crimes, with victims and authorities slow to report the incidents.
A brief notice announces the Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting to be held on Monday in May at the SR site. The fragment mentions post-war themes and an elderly couple context, with unclear locations and specifics due to the damaged text.
Mr W H Bryce representing the Egg Board warned at a Poultry Farmers meeting that from next Wednesday the Egg Board would exit as supplier of egg causing a shortage of eggs and spring supplies. He said the Board faced a loan of £20,000 due to the failed cold storage venture and the gathering protested a proposed levy rise from a penny to two pence per dozen.
Edna Elizabeth Maud Day, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hy Day of Calarie Forbes, married Sapper Arthur Edward Hanns A MFP second son of Mr. and Mrs A Hanns Warroo Forbes at St Anne's Church England Strathfield on May 4. The couple will reside in Sydney. The groom has rejoined his unit.
The Ford Crom baby contest closed Friday May 10 and will crown The Red Crom Baby on June 18. Four special prizes of 500 2980 180 and 100 will boost branch quotas for the top four, with a £50 prize donated by Johnean John son Pty Ltd for the winner.
Reports state Hitler remains in Western Europe and conferred with General Speer on the Atlantic Wall. Allied advances in North Africa prompt German efforts to fortify southern Europe as Turkish fears rise of a Balkan crisis and Rommel is tasked with strengthening Greece Crete and the Dodecanese defenses.
The report notes a global struggle to keep transport lines open amid petrol and rubber scarcities and parts shortages. It cites producer gas use in Germany France Italy Sweden Denmark and Switzerland and lists British and Australian efforts. By January 164% motor vehicles worth about £118 million had been shipped to Allied nations under Lend-Lease, with significant shares to France Australia New Zealand Egypt and India.
The late Archdeacon O Kennedy's requiem Mass in Cowra was led by Bishop Fox with Dr Norton preaching. After the ceremony clergy gathered to announce transfers including Very Rev Patrick Casey to Cowra as parish priest and Fr Timothy Eviston to Carcoar. Other moves include Fr Olver Emelhais to Gilgandra and Fr John Moore returning Bathurst to Wellington.
In Parliament Mr Kelly signaled an imminent announcement on extending maternity hospital accommodation across the state. The government is concerned by recent shortfalls and aims to boost city and country facilities, while the Forbes Labor League has pressed the issue and secured a motion for the upcoming State ALP conference agenda.
An old advertisement extols Carter's Little Liver Pills to wake the liver and produce two pounds of bile daily for better digestion. It claims relief from wind and constipation and improves overall mood, touting the product as gentle yet powerful and urging readers to ask for it by name.
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