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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 30, 1947

Page

11

Rural Electric Subsidy Debate At Boree Shire Meeting

The article reports a conference at Cudal May 28 where Boree Shire Council pressed NSW Electricity Authority to raise the rural connection subsidy from 0 to 350 pounds to ease costs for small consumers. Delegates including W Gibbons and J Rodger-Jemason heard engineers note many households could still lack supply without higher subsidies.

W. Herbert Sister Hilleman's Hospital Electricity Authority Muss Mary Millard Millehorpe Nsw Jjvniday Butie Ghires Association Gowrams H. Millerd Incity Authority Toe Authority le Boree Shire Coupe Abories MicCarron Boree Shire Preai- Sonty Uhe Ehlekalg McCarron Wilsin Rita Mir Weert

Golf notes from Eugowra race in heavy rain

Golfers at Eugowra pushed through a deluge to defend the Bassett Cup with a four man winning team led by Meise Rw and Douglas. L. Douglas and L. Hogan also won trophies as players braved wet conditions and a washout course.

Eugewrie Porbes Eugewra Lse Teama Meise Rw Douglas C. L. Douglas L. Bogan A. McLachlan L Douglas L. Hogan Focal Eggowra Lene Seraless John Wo Leta Lulle Gay Bron Mike Pociers Gatley Syndhiy Eitics Beirut Nhl Herder Ron Pie Lee Wawel Buties Wweatie Leshole Evernta Browne Ades Lauder Homer H. Mw. Sanday Bon Work OY Eugowra Offdale 7

Eugowra Sub Station Report Reveals Limited Progress

At the May meeting Boree Shire Council reported a half mile line and a sub station completed at Eugowra with one rural consumer connected. No progress on the rural electricity scheme due to shortages of terminal facades and crammarms. The Curga line saw limited pole erection and only initial work on cable stringing and tree lopping.

Eugowra Boree Shire Countis Vial and Ube CD. Outs Cousells Gals Nyrang Creek Fatepel Capes Curga

Cowra Council Approves Water Supply Deal with County

Cowra Municipal Council votes to offer the Central Table lands County Council filtered water at four pence per thousand gallons or allow pumping from the river at a lower rate. The plan includes supplying from Cowra filtration plant if raw water is suitable for domestic use and reviewing prices for long term service.

Cowra Central Cowra Council Cowra Filange County Council Cie Wad Lata Moeiths Hettve Guy Ikhetlniy WaLler Nathon Uile Council Uie Cournell Colinet Rover Grenfell Burrowa

Rain and social notes mix with preparations in Eugowra

Rain over the weekend topped VT points at Eugowra and up to 150 points across the river aiding farming. Farmers prefer rain to dry sowing and tractors expect to work next week. Chariton hosts a big do on Friday13 with prizes for hairdos and best dressed gent. Ball committee reports a French dancer offering to perform the fan dance at the ball.

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Tennis Teams for Next Sunday Eggowra Matches

Eggowra selects two tennis matches for Sunday with teams from Eugowra and Af Shine Goolagong. Social event at Imperial Millan. a town hospital fundraiser with conveyance from Eugowra Casey. Tickets 3d and 2d, social entertainment after matches, notify if unavailable.

Eggowra Bay Nelson Pawl Eugowra M Rawshorne B. Hoswell T. Gransden Af. Shine W. Toohey A. Fils C. Welan AL Jolliffe Mesdames Douglas Nelch Mises C. Riach Shine N Donan L. Graraden Goolagong Choolagecuy Ellis Imperial Millan McMillan Mesdarwes Elis Ian Tores Ard Morton P Cassey Dettasy Conveyance Eugowre Casey Douglas B Hoa

For Sale Electrolux Refrigerator at Auction Prices

Large size Electrolux refrigerator for sale at 75 shillings. Contact R. A. Douglas, I Eugonra. Also advertised social event at the Imperial Theatre Tuesday 3rd June in aid of the Town Hospital with Miss Del Cassey, tickets 3 shillings and 2 shillings 6d. Austin.

Electrolux R. A. Douglas Imperial Theatre del Cassey Austin

Visiting Optician Plans Provinces Tour

Visiting optician Mr Bono the well known optometrist from Grange will visit Eugowra and Canowindra on a date to be announced. Consult at Eugowra Central Hotel in the afternoon. Bono will also attend Canowindra the same day morning. Appointments available via Eugowra News Agency.

Bono Oppometris Qpluchon Grange Eugowra Canowindra Central Hotels

Church of England Service Schedule June 1

Sunday schedule lists Holy Communion at 7:30 am, 040 Eucharist, Sunday School at Tad pm, Evetsonge Giigke, 2 yim, Benen.

Church OF England Gt Matthews Engowre Holy Communion Tad Pm Evetsonge Giigke Yim Benen

Eugowra and Bogan Gate Battle Through Deluge In Drawn Football Tie

Torrential rain drenched the field as Eugowra and Bogan Gate players struggled in a waterlogged pitch. A Roy Herbert goal with 20 minutes left gave Eugowra a lead, but both sides fumbled under heavy conditions, and a head injury to the referee paused play.

Bogan Gate Bowin Gate Eugowra Elgowna Boys Gwita Hoswell

Catholic Ball Fund Raiser At School Of Arts

A successful Catholic ball at the School of Arts on Saturday evening supported the fund. Music by Ken Mulligan and Detta Cassidy. Monte Carlo dance won by Mr and Mrs Pred Olion. Spot waltz to Arthur Seaton and Sheila Davis. Desmond Causey performed Salome. Dogs sold. secretary Betty Herbert pleased with final result.

Penn School of Arts Aig Catholic Ball Fund Ken Muleligan Detta Cassy Monte Carlo Pred Olion Arthur Seaton Misa Sheila Davis Desmond Causey Mia Betty Herbert

Gala Night Aids Bonny Dell Queen Candidate

The gala night at the Imperial Theatre on May 21 drew 380 attendees, the largest local crowd in years, with Hohnberg's orchestra providing music and a plentiful supper. Mr. H. Ryan and Mrs. Peters won the wakeing prize as the Frat effort sparked plans for a future dance at Morton's barn in support of the candidate.

M Rawathome Kelvin Lithgow Imperial Theatre Bonny Dell Gwen Clemens Mise Gwen Clemens Hohnberg Mrr. H. Ryan Peters Morton's Barn

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