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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 05, 1948

Page

4

Gambling Raid Nets Forbe s Club 91 18 Pounds Fines Set

Sydney police raided a Forbes sports club on Thursday night seizing dice gear and arresting 38 patrons. Keeper John R Barton was fined 15 pounds while each of the players paid 2 pounds. 18 pounds seized was ordered forfeited. The court noted Melbourne Cup day crowds and Barton’s good character in reducing penalties.

Sydney Forbes H. G. Cobley John R. Barton Mary Serel McLaughlin Pecial Progres Barton Meillon Meilion Porches Australia Melbourne S.M the $M Borton ME Cobley

Late Patrick Darcy remembered as respected community figure

Obituary notes Patrick Darcy aged 72, born Kyabram View 1878, died after a long illness at Brentwood private hospital Forbes. Survived by widow Alisy Euphenia Davenportirt, two brothers, and many relatives. Funeral at St Lawrence's Church and Catholic cemetery, reflecting his public service and local leadership.

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Firebug Feared After Two NSW Town Fires

Residents of Barmedman in New South Wales guard shops after two fires since Thursday. The latest at Crowe's store caused about £5000 damage in the main shopping block. Police and locals suspect a firebug, despite no arson evidence, noting similar fires at Meagher & Co. bull store in the same block. Both blazes began at the rear about 6.30 pm, with volunteer brigades stopping further spread.

Barmedman New South Wales Crowe's Azures Pam Bulldinna

Rider fined for cycling at night without light

Edward J. Ruse appeared at Forbes Police Court charged with riding a bicycle at 745 o'clock on the night of August 28 without a light. Horace Gindham pleaded guilty on his behalf. Ruse was fined 10 shillings and costs, which were paid.

Edward J. Ruse Forbes Horace Gindham Russell Oirdarn

Monumental Work Estimates At Forbes

Fragments show a note about Bathurst Street Forbes with estimates for monumental work. No clear dates or entities beyond place Forbes and general reference to estimates.

Bathurst Street Forbes

Singapore Opens at Studio Theatre with Star Duo

Singapore opens at Studio Theatre starring Fred MacMurray and Ava Gardner in a glossy romance set against an Oriental metropolis. MacMurray shines as a reckless pearl smuggler and Gardner handles a complex lead with finesse. Supporting turns from Roland Culver Richard Hadyn Thomas Gomen George Lloyd and Spring Byington add variety and comic relief.

Singapore Studio Theatre Fred McMurray Ava Gardner MacMurray Miss Gardner Roland Culver lAva Ruichard Hadyn Thomas Gomen George Lloyd Spring Byington Porter Hall Mindieaurolls Mds Com Ody Relief

Debts case postponed due to defendant illness at Forbes

The debts case of Mabel Jane, Kramer versus Darlas Wright, called at Forbes on Tuesday, was postponed by agreement to November 16 because the defendant was ill. Mr Palmer appeared for the plaintiff and Mr Mellion for the defendant.

Mabel Jane Kramer Darlas Wright Forbes Mr. Palmer Mir Rmellion

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