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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 29, 1936

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Orange Market Report Weekly Sale May 27

Orange Market Report from McNeilly Crump ton and Martin Ltd notes a hot market for Wednesday May 27 with scarce quality and high competition. Beat bullocks ranged 7 to 9 shillings 2 pence, steers 6 to 8 shillings, cows 4 to 11 pence, bulls and vealers 0.70 to 1.10. Excellent clearance achieved despite unclear entries.

McNeilly, Crumpton and Martin Ltd Orange Ateersram Cowe Belfera Veulera

Universal Saturday half holiday debate stirs Forbes League action

Forbes Development League weighs universal Saturday half holiday with support from Tumbarumba Deniliquin and Tamora. Members debate urging Labor Department action and consider closing public places on Saturdays, while stores worry about business disruption and religious observance. A storekeeper from Tumbarumba backs the move as Forbes Council weighs letters from other towns and timing of any law change.

H. A. Gibbons Forbes Mold Umy Saturnling Uden Anil Workfox Miei Atheid Pyar Department of Labor and Industry Ankling J.T. Woods L. L H. K. Ford Sweet Banka Avi

Boy's Life Saved By First Aid Lesson In Forbes

In Forbes, nine year old Neil Leaaraaite survived a arterial bleed after scouts and bystanders froze awaiting a doctor. Patrol Leader Ball Ahiderson from the 2nd Forbes Troop used first aid skills to stop the bleeding until help arrived. A prompt medical response likely saved the boy's life.

Forbes Neil Leaaraaite Bypmandern Lawdey Ball Ahiderson

Central Parking System Declared Menace in Forbes Meeting

At a Forbes Development League session last Wednesday, members urged the Municipal Council to replace the current central parking scheme with the angled parking method used in town. They argued the present setup endangers children and motorists, citing pedestrians struck by cars and cyclists. The motion to switch was carried, and the council is to place the proposal on its agenda.

Trevor Cornell Hughes Forbes Development League Alwige Poset Orooto Woods Uniter Rity Mayer Bok Wekerde Cyelate Forbes Camp Hill Counell J Hill Council Chra Abla Elite WASP Alriines Forbes Ff Ld. Dagcott Yellow Water Hole

Crib Tourney Sees Ladies Triumph In Week Night Draw

The fourth cribbage tournament at the Church of England Parish Hall on Wednesday night ended with a win for the ladies, making the overall tally two wins apiece for ladies and gentlemen. Scores show multiple pairs from both sides, with Mrs Grimshaw and W. Grimshaw among the winning pairs for the ladies and W. Grimshaw paired with F. Markwort among the gentlemen winners.

Church of England

Forbes Deliberates On Establishing Aerodrome Near Town

At Forbes Development League, Mr J Hill urged immediate action to secure a licensed aerodrome. Debate focused on Yellow Water Hole versus cemetery-adjacent paddock, with officials noting land resumption, 100 acre runway needs, and potential government support. Community leaders warned against harming stock routes and racecourse uses while weighing proximity to town.

TD. Harrison Yellow Water Hole A. Hough Civil Aviation Tren H. K. Ford L&oal Hill Forbes Turnet FP Board Crown PP. Board Central Ald B Byrnes Municipal Council Kin Council Yellow Water

Debutantes Presented and Police Paddock Debate

At the Development League meeting Mr C Harrnger urged reconsidering the council’s refusal to acquire the police paddock. He argued the area could serve future recreation needs and possibly generate revenue, benefiting public access and town development despite opposition noting land already serves existing purposes.

C. Har Development League Ald Cholrinag EH Swowe Turner L. Davie Gald Thair Hunter League J. Hum Bhoek

Five Debutantes Highlight Former CWA Ball Night

The annual CWA ball at Town Hall drew well over 350 attendees from district and nearby towns, yielding a profit above £450. Five debutantes Florence Lawler Dorothy Lawlor Rita Roberts Maury Doyle Phyllie Davie were presented to Mew Mac Smith as Mrs Holme and local officials presided, with music by Blue Moon Orchestra and catering supervised by Mrs. M. Burke.

CWA Mew Mac Smith Cudol Alac O Melalhy Mira Mae Smith Mire J. Holme OWA Vietorbank Holme Whoa Mise G. Ryan Somith Forbes Branch Burke

Prices Hold in Forbe Market Amid Mixed Sheep Trade

In a fragile market, prices were steady to lower with firm loading on 3400 sheep. Notable rates praised McCarmels at 22/6 for a two tooth pen, while average fat sheep lingered around 1 shilling, signaling cautious demand and varied earnings for sellers including Hodges, Wheatley, Meyers, and Crane, with Merino ewes noted at 17/4 and ewes around 19/1 to 20/8.

Greers Sydney de Forbes Aycente Mir.i. McCarmels Ave A. Hodges Bop Wheatley Tambe Bodog A. Meyete Weertbver Late EV Blatt Bing Suckers Crane F McCormell Ewes Ti. Andersen Socme OC. Brown T. Chowitts Homie Ace Hobeen Betate Lamba J Buratiey Crase Ewew Ewee Suekem Bogmete

Tennis Team Forbes Town Club to travel Sunday

The Forbes Town Club tennis team will send a squad to trawlin on Sunday. The listed representatives include Ki Chun Ko Pord Ko Hawke Hawke W Fry H Moloney R Cummings Mesdumey Dunn BR Smith Sly Miseea Chesher Marden Dow etoermendes W Magill J Kerr and Mise Grace Kirkman.

Forbes Town Club Ki Chun Ko Pord Ko Hawke Hawke W. Fry H. Moloney R. Cummings Mesdumey Dunn BR Smith Sly Miseea Chesher Marden Dowetoermendes W. Magill J. Kerr Mise Grace Kirkman

Local ballot yard debate ends with reserve for stock

A local meeting discussed the proposed aerodrome site near the bale yarda. Ward urged reserving a large area with stock use remains possible if the aerodrome were built there. The race course was deemed unsuitable due to Ste wnWempy fences and other issues. The motion carried after limited discussion.

Baleyarda Ward Pald

Clarke proposes constitutional change at Forbes branch conference

Mr A E S Clarke argued that experienced state presidents should join the central executive after retirement to preserve knowledge. He moved a resolution at the Forbes branch annual conference seeking amendment to allow retiring presidents to become central executive members.

A. E Clarke Forbes Sydney Central Execu

Leaders push four year term limit for executive seats

Discussion on retention of veteran members ends with a four year limit proposal. H K Nock blamed for missteps and loss to the movement due to lack of retained service. H J Gibson supports a capped term to avoid an oversized executive. motion carried.

A Ot H. K. Nock Trethowan H. J. Gibson

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