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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 21, 1943

Page

3

Quandialla Hosts Soldier Social In Town Hall

A large Quandialla gathering honored three local soldiers with a social at the hall. Guests Sgt Hope and Tor Loflun plus Lt. Troy were celebrated with songs, speeches, and gifts from community groups. Auld Lang Syne closed the event before supper. Rain disrupted early turnout, though local farmers hoped for adequate rainfall to protect crops.

Quandialla Hall Hope Tora Lb. Lofiun 0 Troy Hing J. Burma G. Troy J. Napier Sgt. Hope G. Collins Returned Soldiers’ League M. Gonn Quandrilla A. Moore Helen Ward A. Ward Citisame Women's Auxiliary Service J. W. Burns Country Women’s Association Mesdamenu Armour A. Kerr P. Obien J. McAlster

Weather Woes Hit Bedgerabong As Rain Storm Rages

Severe wind and dust storm sweep Bedgerabong and Sedge rabong with thunder lightning and heavy rain. Eastward showers bring down branches and limbs while locals report seven points of rain on the fringe of the storm. Local schools reopen after vacation with students visiting relatives and top student Dorothy Rodgers noted for high marks. Mr and Mrs G C Piercy return after a city visit during which medical attention was given.

Price Bedgerabong Warroo Piercy

The Beauty of Lilies and How to Grow Them

A feature on true lilies and other flower forms, detailing distinguishing bulb growth, planting, and care. It explains bulb development, mulching, watering practices, and seasonal timing, naming varieties such as Speciosuma and Tigernum Splendens, with notes on practical cultivation.

Caragabal Red Cross Baby Show nets over £100

A Red Cross baby show at Caragabal drew a large crowd despite wet weather, netting over £100. Judges including Roy Blaney and Miss Leslis McKenna awarded prizes to babies aged up to four years. Rosemary Martin won a silver cup as champion. Local residents donated stalls and refreshments, with funds benefiting overseas relief.

Ceragubal Red Crow Imorn Br Blaney Quancdtalla Pbony Taylor Autin Me Nickle Cerenatne Steuart Nancy Stonham Pullabooki Tani Maregeret Parker Curaguball Roy Ronald Clancy Komrawathos Rosemary Martin i Moersden Jeoffrey Robert Durrant Caragabaly Gul G Maney ‘Taylor Caraygabaal Roy Lesley Warren Marsden Rosemary Martin Mareen Dr Blamey Stallielders P. Cocill A. Jones Hayden Mira Nolan Mra Sullivan Geo

Visiting Optician Bono to Visit Forbes

Visiting optician Mr D J Bono from London will visit Forbes on Wednesday May 1 for appointments. Potential patients may book at Kmp ton s Pharmacy Consulting Rooms Vandenberg Hotel.

D. J. Bono London Forbes Kmpton Vandenberg Hotel

Public Trustee administration notice and booklet offer

Public benefit notice established January 2014 states 818242 in assets managed by an executor trustee administrator attorney or agent. Free booklet available on application to the agent at the nearest Clerk of Petty Sessions or to The Public Trustee 49 OConnell Street Box 7A GP Sydney.

Clerk of Petty Sessions O'Connell Street Bydney

PANSY Engelmann's Giants Chouined by the originator as the work

Fragmentary notice describes PANSY Engelmann and a group called Giants with unusual and vigorous features. It mentions a seed merchant company SEPIERD & SON Pty Ltd with a Sydney address Box 36085 GIP. The readable text suggests a promotional or product listing context with uncertain details.

Sepierd & Son Pty, Ltd Seed Plat & Bulb Merchants Posto Sydney

Beauty blooms with shifting colors and perfume

A fragment description notes a perfume rich bloom with color changes: outer petals appear purple, inner petals shift from white to pearly pink, then to a deeper yellow. The passage reads as a vivid, sensory note on color and scent.

Ube Henry

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