Forbes Mechanized Greyhound Club Formed at Town Meeting
A large attendance led to the formation of the Forbes Mechanized Greyhound Coursing Club with a working committee to raise funds and secure a suitable ground. Officers include President E Neville and Secretary W Gilchrist. The plan seeks charity sponsorship from local ambulance and district hospital bodies while contacting other clubs for guidance and funding.
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Joy Rogan
Bo Cherusy
Forbes
Fortes
J. Hartcher
Hartcher
J.P. Dunn
Rogan
A. Patterson
J Porsonw. Sell
Cootamundra
Spooner Oval
A Treandr
Ald Sanders
A Patterson
Joe Regan
Forbes Mechanion
Greyhound Coursing Club
Pesident
E. Neville
Mesum Astley
Tribolet
Webb
Uioce
Itnee
Orange
Dubbo
Bathurat
Lithgow
Charles
Found Dead Narromine Resident Ed s and John Miley
The body of a man named Ed s and John Miley from Narromine was found near the Macquarie River after disappearing from Hilltop Station last week. Police say the deceased, about 60, lived on a camp with two dogs. heart seizure is suspected and an inquest will be held later by coroner Mr WR Payten.
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Eds
John Miley
Narromine
Macquarie River
Alice Filey
Dubbo
Nurromine
Shabow
WR. Payten
Latham Returns to Australia for Further Operation
Canberra reports Sir John Latham Australian Minister to Japan is returning home due to ill health. He has recovered from a Singapore operation but needs a further procedure. Evatt said Sir John wishes to resume duties in Tokyo when able, with a temporary posting likely until then.
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Canberra
Sir John Latham
Japan
Australia
Sir John
Singapore
Evatt
Tokio
Austrakis
Power Alcohol Distillery Delegation Leaves Forbes
A Forbes deputation of 24 delegates from the Municipal Council and Chamber of Commerce will meet Mr Beasley the Minister for Supply and Development in Canberra. The Mayor and Town Clerk will attend for the Council and J G Taylor will represent the Chamber. Other matters besides the distillery will be discussed during the Federal Capital visit.
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Forbes
Chamber of Commerce
Beasley
Supply and Development
J .G. Taylor
New Australian Briga tal Beaufort torpedo bombers ready for action
The first assembled Australian briga tal Beaufort torpedo bombers will soon enter active service in all force squadrons. An R A A bulletin says a number of deadly long range aircraft are ready for active defence and attack wherever needed.
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R.A. A
Forbes Drives War Loan Aims At 5 000 Left To Raise
The Forbes town and district face a shortfall of about 5 000 to complete the Commonwealth Loan goal after subscriptions and conversions totalled 11 570. Conversion applications reached 5 100 and cash investments 6 450. A wartime appeal urges support with shell purchases and local letters to Adolf.
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Forbes
Commonwealth Bank
Adolf
Airmen Arrive Off San Francisco for Training
A San Francisco report says seven hundred Aw inulin and New Zealand airmen arrived off the city, then departed for advanced training camps along the Atlantic coast of America and Canada.
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San Francisco
Atlantic
America
Canada
Red Poppy Remembrance Day Emblem Promotes Support
They Deserve Remembrance highlights Remembrance Day and the Red Poppy symbol as a tribute to servicemen. Poppies will be sold in Forbes tomorrow Saturday November in streets all day to aid ex servicemen and honor those who served.
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Utley
Forbes
British Admiralty reports three enemy ships sunk in Central Mediterranean
British Admiralty statement says three enemy supply ships were sunk torpedoed in the Central Mediterranean. Two ships of about 4000 tons and one of 1500 tons were in a convoy escorted by warships. London notes Mediterranean effort against Italian fleet as robust despite strong opposition. Also mentions sinking of U boats reported by American ships, with Navy Department silent on confirmation.
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Meditteranean
Tallan
Royal Navy
Ube
Mediterranean
Dtvilian
Axia
Gibraltar
Malin
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Alleritic Patrol
US. Navy Department
Wheat pool plan boosts grower payments and costs
On Wednesday it was announced that a further advance of sixpence per bushel on the No 4 Wheat pool will be made to growers. The move involves a large expenditure and will raise total payments to growers to 3s 7d per bushel including freight on a bag.
Peak Hill Court Guilty Plea Over False Pretences
David Green faced Peak Hill Court for four charges of false pretences tied to food relief. He admitted guilt and faces fines and expenses totaling £ 17, despite a bank credit of £ 40/109. He had collected relief at Peak Hill and Dubbo.
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David Green
Peak Hill
Dubbo
Peak Hl
Moving Nearer to the Caucasus
German radio claims rapid advance toward the Caucasus and imminent oilfield battle. Moscow fronts intensify as German forces press near the capital with fresh divisions and tanks. Sebastopol and Kerch reports describe continued bombing and naval action around Crimea as Berlin eyes a broader push toward Moscow and the southern flank.
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Berlin
Caucasus
Moscow
Tula
Hitler
Whelny
Eiaed
Black Sea
Sebastopol
Liat
Kerch
Mojalsk
Volokolamak
Galinia
Germany
Voloklamak
Stockholm
Kursk
Ukraine
Restev
Timoshenko
Archibald Wavell
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Palestine
Egypt
India
Istanbul
Crimea
Strike off Peace at Power House
The strike at Forbes power house is off for now as engine drivers agree to two men per shift, especially at night, after Mayor and Town Clerk discussions and referral to the Conciliation Committee. Both sides await the committee's findings.
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Forbes
Umlem
Mim
Child Dies in Dairy Farm Room Tragedy
Two year old Gordon Harper was locked in a room at Casing with his mother mustering a dairy herd. He moved a loose board, tried to climb out, and his head became stuck. He died from strangulation as his feet could not reach the floor.
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Gordon Harper
Reinforcements for Singapore Arrive in Bold Declared Move
An official announcement confirms that British reinforcements have reached Singapore, consisting of a mistrotity tier and including RAF personnel. The arrival signals heightened support for defense in the region amid ongoing tensions.
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London
Singapore
British Attitude on Finland Keeps Uncertain
London reports note Finnish troops push into Russian territory while home complaints arise that Russians offered peace too late. Britain weighs new stance as developments unfold. German radio praises ex President Hoover for remarks on the Finnish position.
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London
Rustiats
Britwin
Finland
Hoover
America
Post and Telegraph rates set to rise upon Act amendments
The Budget proposes higher postage with changes to the Post and Telegraph Act. Millions of twopenny stamps will be surcharged to cover the new rates, awaiting the passage of the twopence half-penny ata.
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Post and Telegraph Act
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