Bedgerabong Bids Farewell To Canon White
In Bedgerabong a farewell service and luncheon honored Canon White. Principal McKellar praised his friend and role as a worthy opponent on the golf links. Teachers and locals recalled his support for school children as light showers and cold winds marked the day. Weather notes warn of an improved downpour ahead as farmers anticipate rain.
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Canon A. E. White
Bedgerabong Church
Stewart
Phathmas
Conan Whitt
Reichrose
Oh McKellar
Bedgerabong
Canon White
Hodges
Joy Robinson Seeks Medical Help After Train Ride
A fragmented report notes Joy Robinson required medical attention with her mother after a train trip to Aine on Monday night. Mire Mary Field returned home from hospital on Tuesday.
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Filemin
Joy Robinson
Aine
Mire Mary Field
Warroo Padre bids farewell at Parish gathering
The community at Bodgerabong honored Padre White with speeches and thanks as he retires after years of service. Local figures praised his ministry, friendship, and guidance during hard times, and Canon White was presented a wallet of notes amid warm applause. First May rainfall recorded with various totals.
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Garry
Stewart
Herbert
Padre
Iis
Childien
Padres Depertare
Bedgerabong
Atrich
Canon White
Graham Duesbury
Galilee
Aly
Jin Forbes
F. Noakes
Forbes Council Grants Long Service Leave To Gardener FP N Fee
The Forbes Council on May 11 approved paying head gardener FP N Fee the full long service leave due. The works committee also refused Mot ors Ltd. request to remove a cedar tree at Sherif Street garage. The meeting covered cemetery works including marking Church of England area and destruction orders for a drain and boxthorn. Weekly bills totaled £37 10s.
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Forbes Council
FP. N. Fee
Abd. Guan
T. Motors Ltd
Sherif Street
Church ¢ England
Ald. Jones
Boxthorm
Flint Street
George VonMrai
S A War Memorial Talks Postponed
Discussion of the South African War Memorial knocked down May 1 was deferred by Forbes Municipal Council pending a court appeal. Council Engineer reported incident. police handling. Aldermen Brenner and Simpson adjourned until the case is compiled. Simpson noted possible canvass of EBL opinion on removal.
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Forbes
J. Dinet
Ald
Gunns
Mather Wa
Sepubs Council
Brenner
Simpson
EBL
Canowindra aged care home proposal gains in principle
Boree Shire agrees in principle to establish a home for old people at Canowindra. Plans show a central block with a hall, kitchen, laundry and wards, plus a separate building for staff and facilities. Estimated cost about £26,500 with federal support and council funding. state aid being explored. Full investigation to follow.
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Boree
Canowindra
Beth Federal Pariamentary Partie Hive
Bettie
Fuller
Wykamp Captures Rifle Trophy at Weekend Meet
T Wykamp won the Kennedy trophy stage at 30 yards with 181s, beating Roy Wohabi and others. The weekend events included a fleet stage, Parkes visit for a match with Parkes mind Con Jobelin, Parkes winning 517 to 484 with top scores by Vo Nash, Roy Wright, and Nash overall leading aggregates.
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Ting
T. Wykamp
Roy Wohabi
T Hodge
di. Pogid
Aidercots
R Death
Thy
Tidus
Lyon Wykamp
Kright
Amniersan
Parkes
Jobelin
Byacwya
Condrobelins
Vo Nash
Roy Wright
Agprogate
Nash
Roy
Wright
Good Attendance at Local Golf Matches Weekend
Strong turnout at golf club events with 28 starters in the morning and about 20 in the afternoon. Upcoming weekend features a 1 hole stableford trophy and 2 stroke events across sessions, plus 9 and 18 hole play. Canowindra players expected. Handicapping committee unsure on dates for Club Championships, likely June 8 and 20. Members Davidson and Barnes tied in 18 holes stroke with 4 net.
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Stableford
Canowindra
Davidson
J. Barnes
Quote on humanitarian duty and policy toward Japan
Dr. H. Y. Byatt, Federal Position Leader, urges humane restraint in state policy toward Japan, arguing that Christian teaching and ordinary humanity oppose perpetual enmity yet do not excuse weakness in dealing with Japan.
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Japan
H. Y. Byatt
Oponition
New life saving method for men on power lines
Council heard Corncil Electrical Engineer Mr C Shields describe the Holger Neiden resuscitation method as superior to Schaeffer for overhead line work and instruct ambulance officers to train staff. Forbes Municipal Council approved April energy spending of 482 000, a 61 percent rise from the previous year. The engineer noted progress on HLT line, substation, earthing systems, and extending Booth Lend. An inquiry will report on general progress and funds remaining. The council will seek the Local Government Association secretary to arrange an outside expert to review the electricity department and fees.
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Corncil
C. Shields
Forbes Council
Electricity Authority
Enlai
Holger- Neiden
Schaeffer
Forbes Municipal Gourcil
United
Shields
Inet
Booth Lend
Ald. Simpson
Coune
Electricity Committee
Man Pleads Guilty Driving Panel Van Under Influence
Ronald Le Roy Brow pleaded guilty to driving a panel van while under the influence in Forbes Court of Petty Sessions. He was fined £10 with 20 days in default and given a month to pay. He knocked down Richard Jenkins in Batiye Street about 6 30 p m. Police said Jenkins was proceeding in the same direction when Brow attempted to pass. The court noted a prior conviction and Brow’s intoxication.
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Hyuer
Forbes Court of Petty Sessions
Ronald le Roy Brow
Richard Jenkins
Batiye Street
Wallace Sai Jenkins
Aa Brown
RK G Palmer
MacAndrew
Brown
Visiting Optician Visit to Forbes and Knapton’s Pharmacy
Visiting optician M D J Bono PLC of London plans a visit to Forbes on Thursday June 10. Appointments, if desired, can be made at Knapton's Pharmacy Consulting Rooms EOWA Rooma LET THE ADVOCATE HANDLE MENTS. WE ARE EQUIPPED MENTS WE TO DO WORK ON EVERY DESCRIPTION.
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M. D. J. Bono, PLC
London
Forbes
Appointmenia
Knapton
Eow.a. Rooma
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