Saturday Half-Holiday Opposed by F and S Association
Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association votes to oppose a Saturday half-holiday in any form. Harold Griffith is named to represent the association at the inquiry. Members warn a change would force employees to shop Friday night and rush back to work, or halt Friday midday and work Saturday. The motion to oppose any Saturday holiday is carried.
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Onc
Forbes
Farmers and Setters’ Association
Mir
Harold Griffith
Ral
W. Thoma
Jas
Tio
Aor
Crib
Min
Hle
F.C. T. Allison
Hin Monal
Hsnor
Gaburday
Coeld Bialve
Parramatta
Forbes Congratulated On Progressive Appearance
The record notes Forbes celebrated for a progressive appearance amid yesterday’s bearing of evidence, though details remain fragmentary. Key entities and exact meaning are unclear from the OCR, but the reference to Forbes and progress suggests a public or social context.
Lead Foil Aid Sought for Patriot Effort
Fragmentary text shows a plea for lead foil donations to support a patriotic cause. The item names the Misses Weaver and requests assistance from readers who have supplied foil, though details and full context are unclear.
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Aineceraly
Patriotia Pur
H A Barraclough Pty Ltd Optician Visit Report
Local firm H A Barraclough Pty Ltd of Tomethistr and Optician Mr George Gireet Sydory announce next visit on Wednesday 6th Nov from Bem to the Van Hixel. Represented by Mr MJ Greg FLO.
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H.A. Barraclough, Pty.Ltd
Oftomethistr
George Gireet
Sydory
Formes
van Hixel
PS Toe
Bir
Greg
Flo
Forbe s hearing on Saturday half holiday proposal
In Forbes the Industrial Commission heard the Shop Assistants Federation bid to shift the weekly half holiday from Wednesday to Saturday and move the late shopping night to Friday. Testimony from D. Oliver and others described country store practices, with adjournments granted to gather witnesses. A Parkes development group report supported the Saturday half holiday, noting local votes and endorsements from regional bodies.
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Justice Browne
Industrial Commission
N.S.W
Ant Forbes
Shop Assistants’ Federation
E. C. O'Dea
R. Meillon
HO. Palmer
Porches Development League
Associaton
Garena
Vorbes
Cowrs Development League
Cholagong
Germany's Air Losses Amid World War II Conflict
The article reports Luftwaffe losses since August with 2413 bombers and fighters down, over 6000 German aircrew casualties, and 953 pilots killed or captured. The August 15 attack on London produced 190 planes down, a seven day low till August 15. September 7 saw 103 German planes lost during the London raid, and September 15 tallied 133 planes down, mostly fighters.
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Bette
Cerin
Labr
Alrmnen Kneg Bert
Lee
London
Arawre
Britain Fulfils Promise Troops Land On Greek Territory
British troops have landed in Greek territory and bases are being prepared for the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force in Greece. Allied air and naval actions target Tirana and Albania while a Greek military mission operates from Athens amid rapid mobilisation.
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London
Greece
Royal Navy
Royal Air Force
Tirana
Albania
Waport
Athens
Chay
Talian
Unila
Mount Punderi
Coas
Admiralty
A. WV. Alewander
North America
Bernald
Homer
Creek
Middle East
Egypit
Erith
High Command
Guardians of the Sea Overland Push Near Coast
Coastal defense units move aircraft toward the sea as part of a broad alert by the air force in response to a looming threat. Officers report readiness across the Ul base, with guards coordinating maritime and aerial patrols.
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Moye Air Force
Eee
Eror
Forbes Delegates Report On Melbourne Visit For Air School
Delegates from Forbes met in Melbourne to inspect air training schools at Point Cook Laverton and Wagga. They noted a prior report pending and praised the Air Force personnel for their courtesy. The committee adopted the report with appreciation for clarifying facilities at Forbes and potential runway considerations.
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Forbes
Point Cook
Laverton
Wagga
Yellow Waterhelay
Sane
Air Force
Ald Gunn
Green
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