Widow of R G Stone Seeks Compensation in Forbes Power Case
Susan Maud Stone widow of Richard George Stone, an engine driver at Forbes Power House, fights a £875 compensation claim after his March death. The Workers' Compensation Commission awarded her £450 plus costs. testimony described his five weeks of night shifts, hot conditions, and a history of illness. The hearing featured Mrs Stone, engineer Sam Waring, and government insurer reps as details of the death and family needs were aired.
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T Workers’ Compensation Commission of
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Judge Moffitt
Clarence Read
Forbes
Municipality of
Susan Maud Stone
Richard George Stone
Suman Maud Stone
Thatite
Forbes Municipal Courei
Powerhouse
Hhe Rest and
Howsr
Becwrmne Bb Munteipa) Council
Abs
Wither
Niven
Witrem
Homer
Witerss
Stone
Jim
Jame
Howest
Richard Joseph
Marie Huth
Schol
Abe Wae
Sam
Waring
Parbes
Buddy
Wi Pam
Tolsing
Stein Bollera
Wits
Tle
Watchmaker held on false pretences charge in Ipswich court
George Norman a 41 year old watchmaker appeared before Mr M J McCauley J P at Farber Police Court charged on provisional warrant with a false pretences offence allegedly committed in Ipswich Queensland. Bail set with two sureties while police secure original warrant. He offered to report daily to police and attend next court date.
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M. J. McCauley
J.P
Farber
George Norman
Ipswich
Queensland
Aaldier
Oder
Por Bea
Sergi
Oullivan
Prime Minister Urges Commonwealth Loan Investment
Curtin calls saving and investing in the Commonwealth Loan a rational duty in this period. Banks will arrange for purchase on the Block Exchange and investors must act by tomorrow at 11:39 am. Forbes residents at the rally are asked to contact their bank. cash subscriptions and conveners totals reached £17,110 by yesterday 3 pm.
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Curtin
Commonwealth
Forbes
Abyssinia Gondar Surrounded as Italian Army Encircled
Reports say Gondar, last Italian resistance center in Abyssinia, was surrounded by Ethiopian troops aided by guerrilla bands. Regular forces, estimated at 16,000 with about 6,000 Italians, helped encircle Mussolini's African army remnants.
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London
Gonder
Abyssinia
Mussolini
Porches Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set at Bowling Club
A meeting of the Porches Chamber of Commerce will be held at the Bowling Clubhowe next Monday night.
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Porches Chamber of Commerce
Visit of State Governor plan amid Central West region talks
The report outlines tentative arrangements for a visit by Lord Wakehurst to the Central West in 1942. It notes opposition sentiment and scheduling considerations, with preference for autumn to ensure a warmer welcome from government and citizen groups.
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E.P. Dring
Milos Sotvnente
Wakehurst
Forbes
Lord Wakehirst
Peak Hill
Central West
Four Months' Imprisonment For Indecent Exposure
David Scott Watson a 41 year old labourer pleaded guilty to indecent exposure on Booth Condotelia Road on November 10. He admitted prior convictions for the same offence and was sentenced by the Porches Police Court to four months imprisonment with hard labor.
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Porches
Tyndall
A. J Meagher
David Scott Watson
Booth
Dotelia
Watson
Charmosan Gift Line Features Creme Skincare Combos
A vintage Musk brand advertises Charmosan face cremes powder and hand lotion as ideal gifts for women. It touts options from dressing table jars to handbags robes and boudoir jars with both large and small powder and cream varieties sold by chemists and stores with tax included.
Land Board Sits at Forbes With Numerous Postponements
The Local Land Board meeting at Forbes last Friday discussed numerous lease and rental issues. Recommendations included extending terms, postponing instalments up to five years, and charging interest only on some bonds, with several cases awaiting future consideration.
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Maher
Smith
G. F. Tout
Forbes
Crown
J. 8. Purner
Bbvtrict
Alesander F. Low
C.F
Freehold
Tubure Meetingy
Anthope Limbera
Specia
Purchase
Bedon
Bernard J. B. Kupker
Albert H, Kupker
O.paea
E.W
Drobech
Cps
Carlton C. D. Toole
Hps
Elizabeth M. Prancis
Thomas ©. Gelding
M/T
Elections loom as 13 candidates enter municipal race
Thirteen contenders declared for Fortis Munwipad Council seats with nominations due soon. Several listed incumbents and newcomers from Aldernesa and nearby parishes compete, facing challenges from opponents including Mr Jaynen Cul eliite and others as official results loom.
Moscow Front Reports German Push Near Capital
The Moscow Front dispatch says German forces mass for a fresh assault on Moscow about 74 miles north west. Russian guerillas disrupt supply lines and claim an ambush on a German column crossing a river. Weather favors none as fighting continues around Tula and Livy towns with rains easing in Okraine.
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Moscow
Tula
Han
Certificate for share transfer in Currowong freehold parcel
An application seeks a Ministerial certificate declaring Harold Stuckey is qualified to transfer an undivided share in freehold portion 49 of 738 acres in Currowong parish formerly O P 16/16. Postponed entries note MoP Stewart CF 11/4 22/10 2211-F and Henry George Smith references.
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Mop
Stewart
Harold Stuckey
Henry George Smith
Currowong
O.P
Court Observes Remembrance Day Silence
In a Workers Compensation Court session on Remembrance Day, Judge Moffitt requested and staff, lawyers, witnesses, and others observed a three minute silence during the Last Post. Court proceedings then resumed with routine business.
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Moffitt
Remembrance Day Observances At Forbe Ceremony
A fragmented report recalls Remembrance Day events at Forbe Cenetioph Harold site with a tribute to presidents and local figures. The piece mentions public participation, a ceremony led by community leaders, and a musical or poetic performance by a local artist, paying homage to fallen during wartime.
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Harold
Bela
Bipe Catuils
Aril
Atlantic War Big Reduction in Sinkings
Allied shipping losses in the Atlantic have fallen to levels comparable with those encountered by the Axis, following increased American Navy assistance and more escort vessels. Britain reports liberalized rationing reflecting the improved sea situation and enhanced submarine detection and destruction methods.
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London
Atlantic
Axis
Britain
Une
Hitler
England
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