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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 18, 1949

Page

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Accidental Death Verdict Against Morris in Forbes Case

The Coroney ruled the Ayrton death an accident after evidence showed a skull fracture and brain hemorrhage from a head injury. Morris admitted riding toward Johnson Street at about 7:15 pm on October 23 and failing to see traffic. witnesses detailed the ambulance pickup and investigation, with police noting the truck was in working order and Morris sober.

Ayrton Morrie Morissie Sergeact Taylor Sydney 2 Kelly P. A Aiea Morris J. Mellon Forbes Win Welch Morris Meillon Morris Deetema 7 F. A Celleher Templar Street Ryan Alan Allen Kelleher A. 0. Wheeler Forbes District Ambulance Johnson Eane Berek Sixon Iin Aeeidere Morris “Fes Dowllog Street Johnson Stree Johnson Beret Aerick Man Beret Nixon Ubat Mr. Allen Mace Niven

P and C.A. Decline Affiliation With Communists

At a Thursday meeting of the local P and C.A. group Mrs Virung moved to delay federation renewal until a full review of the constitution. Mrs Young alleged executives in the Federation are Communists and that Forbes sent a representative three years ago who is a known Communist. The motion passed.

P. and P. Assuriationa Mra Tormday Federation Young Forbes Mra Andrews Fry Mr. Madden Mrs. Young Worms Milas Flijelis Ciriw Jojo Giroo Ehfantes Modite Hettron Wil Forbes

Town planning row over A J Brown pay and costs

A dispute arose over the appointment of A J Brown as Town Planner at £2600 yearly amid questions of project cost. The Mayor suggested the present scheme might stay under £1500. Aldermen Jones Collett and Woods saw a move to rescind the appointment, with Collett voting in favor, as a council defers until ministerial assistance is sought.

Wos Mr Brown Jones Collett Woods Ald Brown Porbes

Rumor of Gold Mining Venture Sparks Inquiry

A cryptic note suggests locals in a distant region may fund a gold mining venture. The paper questions the basis of the rumor and indicates a formal inquiry will investigate the claim and potential financial interest.

Coivitivd Inevitacioky Amy Goldsmining Plywild

P and C Association in uproar over school plan clash

The P and C Association pressed Ministers and officials after a plan to build a new girls school on a three acre site by Bates Bridge faced opposition. Proposals shifted toward a new high school on the pound paddock site, with debate over relocating infant and primary departments and a public meeting urged to protest.

Heffron Minniser Forbes LMT Bates Bridge Lake Porches P. and C. Association Madden Alte Heie Act Department Fiee Girls Thie Mir Quibell Reutest Andrew Madden Dald Pew Girls’ School Cs Ana Fi

Forbes Town Band Reborn Hope After Council Support

A local leader urged restoration of Forbes band saying it should never have been disbanded. He reported three public morning meetings drew few attendees but stressed council and town want band music returning.

Forbes Ald Conridge Moe

Forbes group seeks better hospital for Forbes

A Forbes meeting urged Dr. Kelly to fulfill promises for a new hospital or modernization. Officials including Mayor, Director Ford, Dr. McLean, and Shire representatives plan a special committee to press for concrete actions, including maternity ward and site changes, to benefit the Forbes district.

Che de Yraty Forbes Dvoomte Taylors Mir Urkles Taylor Mr. Kell Benpsle Uriing Gale Kelly Atling Mit Drr. Ford Wen Dir Ford McLean Jemaining Shire A. J. Meagher

Canowindra Gazette Weekend Gabble Surprises Town

A fragmented local column references auctions, politics, and hospital talk in Canowindra. It notes council, planning funding debates, and hints at upcoming town events and performances while recounting residents’ conversations and a hospital visit.

Unconscious Man on Post Office Steps

A man named W. Campbell of Forbes was found unconscious on the Post Office steps midday yesterday and remained unconscious for several hours at Porbed District Hospital before regaining consciousness. Medical staff could not determine the cause.

Porbed W. Campbell Forbes Wheeler Mir Witerler

Higher First Advance on Wheat Announcement

The first advance to growers of wheat from the 1909 50 crop will rise by a shilling a bushel. Bulk wheat receives two shillings and sixpence per sack bagged, minus freight. Government via Commonwealth Bank and Australian Wheat Board funds the measure, expected to cost 55 to 69 million pounds depending on deliveries. A good crop is in prospect as higher costs for corn sacks are considered.

Commerce and Agriculture Mir. &.T. Pollard Tininse Commonwealth Bank Australian Wheet Board

New Technical Classes Planned At College

Mr Cooke, registrar, says two hour courses may run two nights weekly in ticket writing, gas and diesel engine operation, and electric work. If enough entries, classes in device and gas operation will start. Other existing courses like fitting, machining, car mechanics, carpentry, shorthand and dressmaking continue next year. Prize giving set for November 30 with mannequin parade and dressmaking showcase.

Cooke Forbes Br. Gooke Mir Hia John Meagher Sydney Coles Ald. P. Conridge Te Wt Therm

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