Cutting Timber Off State Forest Forces Guilty Plea
Joseph Jones pleaded guilty at Forbes Police Court to illegal timber cutting on state forest land without a license. District Forester Hurtley noted practice of license abuse by wood carters, with Jones using two loads after paying for two cords. Judge Donaldson fined 10 and court costs, with time to pay, as a warning to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jones
Forbes
Tuepaly
Hurtley
Wood Carters
Jones Brother
Donaldson
Johnson's Baby Powder Ad Promises Dainty Freshness
A vintage ad touts Johnson's Baby Powder as a daily powder to keep skin petal-soft and fresh after baths. It markets a breezy, charming aura through phrases about gentle, cooling powder and a “Powder Shower” routine for constant daintiness.
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Johnson
Marist Brothers College 1846 First Term Revealed
The fragmentary 1846 report from Marist Brothers College at Vortes lists Leaving Certificate results and aggregates by class year in subjects such as Religion, English, French, Latin, Maths, History, Geography, Chemistry, and Business Principles. Names include Coombe, Wathen, Doyle, Pyne, Hall, Woods, Burke, Seaberg, and many others across Fourth, Intermediate, Second, First, and Sixth classes in the Senior Division.
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Ageiteeie
Coombe
Bo Wathen
M. Doyle
J. Coombe
A Wathen
J. Geonn
M Beyle
Gnonan
A. Thoriierage
F. Hall
J Pyne
Wo Stewart
J. Pyne
J Cunningham
Sea—berg
Art
M. Hall
P, Smith
A. Wilde
Lamont
P Snailth
A. Willie
T. Brady i
Alegebra
J. Faehrmann
T. Brady
J. Shanahan
W. Pymont
P Pisk
O. Perbey
Shanahan
J. Ruge
Wilde
Byrnes
J Ruge
O. Byrnes
B Wilde
J. Huge
Cleary
A. Roussell
Webb
Ryan
W. Ryan
J. Condon
FR. Rowell
Roussel
Ko Besgrove
W. Ryan Fitth Cline
J. Canhtien
J. O'Neill
J, Cafley
Einehington
K Dempece
T. Wall
J Oneil
J. Cashman
C. Smith
Jo. Teylor
Walker
Smith
Cowra Farmers Challenge Land Valuation Discrepancies
Cowra farmers demanded clarity at a Saturday meeting over wide gaps between Cowra Shire Council valuations Federal Land Tax figures and the Valuer General. They claimed the Valuer General’s figures double Shire values and called for a meeting with the Valuer General and local committees to resolve the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra
Wangoola Shire
Walier-General
V.C
State of the District Sees Mixed Results and Disease Warnings
Mr. Jones reported improved district conditions after recent rains but growth remains slow in parts. Livestock health is generally good with some toxemic jaundice in older Britta ewes and enterotoxaemia in ewes and lambs. Noise of grasshoppers, a Tullamore swarm, and cautions on feeding and bone meal for ewe lambs are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Fant Werk
Forbes Pop
Tullamore
Emst
Patriotic Ball Profit Report Reveals Final Balance
Mr HR Palmer, secretary of the patriotic ball held with a race meeting, presents the balance sheet. Doortakings stood at 759 pounds, donations 1642, and total receipts 116200. Expenses for foodstuffs reduced profit to 6b7/2 pounds, about 1974 over the prior estimate in the Vietee Columbia notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HR ©. Palmer
Vietee
Columbia
New Books for School of Arts and Woolpacks Debate
At a Forbes School of Arts meeting the committee approved another purchase of books, bringing total recent acquisitions to 15 pounds. A temporary meeting secretary was appointed after Mr A R O Whitworth left. In Australia the Minister for Supply said woolpacks meet peacetime needs, with jute import licensing to start soon and details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes School of Arts
Tiwan
Ol Bool
A RO Whitworth
Mini Nellie Dunn
McTing
Australia
Frederick Stewart
Wool price trends in Australia and South Africa during wartime
The report notes slightly higher prices for South African wool versus the world average at 1843976d per lb, with Australia’s clip largely sold to Britain. It questions the assumed advantage of Australian wool and discusses demand in Britain, New Zealand, America, and other markets, highlighting reduced buying, shifting demand, and the impact of wartime on stocks and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
New Zealand
America
Japan
Sowich
United Kingsiom
Cos
Australia
South Africa
Parkes District Pioneer Lucy Pike Dies Suddenly
Mrs Lucy Caroline Pike, a Parkes district pioneer who helped settle the Trundle area at Cillenbine, died suddenly Thursday morning at age 70 after a heart attack. The Rev C Usher of Oberon officiated at the graveside.
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Parkes
Lucy Caroline Pike
Inter
Mra. A. T. Medcalf
Cillenbine
C. Usher
Oberon
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Ouer
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Chumie
Gunni
Joltiwort
Rogers
AL McKinnon
Friel
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de Witt
Dewitt
Dane East
Arthur Hughes & Co
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Molletun Lumber
Mt. OS
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Patons
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Boston
Toms
Great Britain
France
Germany
Poland
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Lachlan Street
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