Motor Smash injures no one on city streets
Crowds gathered at the intersection of Spring and Lachlan Streets after a crash between a truck and a passenger car around 5 50 on Friday afternoon. Walter Bentick of Baldock Street Porches drove the car and Eugene Read of Forwaler Ltones Puybre the truck driver, with both vehicles damaged in a right angle impact. Loy Nixon of Forbey Pole investigated the scene.
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Walter Edward Bentick
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Porches
Tos
Eugene Dita Read
Forwaler Ltones
Puybre
Spring Street
Lachlan Street
Lax
First Aid Classes at Forbes Ambulance Station
First aid classes are being conducted at the Forbes Ambulance Station. The first class will be held Friday night. A preliminary class last Friday had nine attendees. Station Officer A. T. Taylor, who has earned a certificate for merit‑2ld instruction, will be in charge. Superintendent A. Wheeler urged people to join. classes start at 6 pm.
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Forbes
A. T. Taylor
A. Wheeler
Yeaurday
Small Grass Fire Near Pub Le School Station
A small gram fire broke out on a vacant allotment next to Pub Le School on Saturday morning. No damage occurred as Station Officer Ron Barter and the crew quickly controlled the fumes.
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le School
Ron Barter
Bowling shock for Forbes as Canowindra Bears triumph
Forbes suffers a surprise defeat to Canowindra Bears in a match that shakes up the Invincibles race. Canowindra players celebrated loudly while Forbes men saluted, with team lists and pennants noted for both sides.
Heavy Rainfall Hurts Crops In Purches District
Heavy rain early Sunday morning caused concern among farmers as wheat crops in Purches district appeared damaged. The deluge topped 120 points in Forbes area with streets in Forbes and surrounding roads flooded making travel difficult. Rain ceased by evening with clearer skies. farmers and factories awaited further assessment of crop losses.
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Purches
Obituary for Mrs Annie Louisa Parker
The death occurred in Quandville on Saturday afternoon of Mrs Annie Louisa Parker aged 64. Born Kaiapoa Victor she lived in Quandville after marriage to the late Mrs Willan Clement Porter. Survived by two children Mrs Eunier Jean Armitage and Miss Annie Priscilla Pullin, plus several relatives. Funeral held yesterday at the Methodist Church with Rev K Doust officiating and interment in Forbes cemetery. Floral tributes noted.
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Baturday
Ane Leu
Jon Parker
Kaiipoa
Victor
Quandville
Willan Clement Porter
Eunier Jean Armitage
Quandalla
Meo
Annie Priscilla Pullin
Finn
West
William
K. Doust
Forbes Cemetery
Tomato growers jubilant over wonderful crop prospects
Growers report a promising year with tomato crops thriving after recent rains and heat. They warn prolonged heat or heavy showers could affect yields, but current signs point to a record crop. Wyangala Dam is overflowing with 304,552 acre feet held of 4k capacity.
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Bhp
Wyangala
Havne
Correction of Newcastle Club visit report wording
The notice corrects a misstatement about a presentation during the Newcastle Club visit. It clarifies that Mira NM Taylor, a playing member, received a silver spoon in the care of the club president and secretary. Ambulance Street Stall is planned for next Saturday morning at Ken Hurd’s Corner organized by Mrs. W Meuren. A reward is offered for a found Lady’s Hick Umbrella returned to the Globe Hotel.
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Newcastle
Anat Mra
Young
Mire
Elliott
Forbes
Mira
Taylor
Abe
M. J. Whiley
Globe Hotel
Nurse's Forbes Girl Left Disillusioned by Sydney Hospital
A Forbes girl recounts how the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital failed to admit her for medical testing before her trip to Sydney and treated her as too young. She was told she could not be examined and later learned she would have been too young anyway, leaving the family frustrated over perceived indifference and lack of courtesy from the hospital system.
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Ctrl
Irtt Forbes
Inee Alfred Hospital
Sydney
Royal Frince Alfred Hospital
Watt
Girka
Hut
Abe
bin Treet
Bre
Iran
Biyetmey
Cho Way
Bert
Alf
Sydie
Forbes
Prince Alfred Hospital
Alfred
Calare Seat Becomes Focal Point in Election Fight
In Forbes the Calare contest dominates the political scene as Liberal-Copland and Labor rally their candidates John Howse and George Gibbons. Prominent figures including Sir Earle Page and Arthur Caligwell attend events. Ministers and politicians forecast a tough battle with campaigning set to intensify in the coming weeks.
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Calare
John Howse
Liberal-Country Party
Labor
George Gibbons
Labor Party
Howse
Karie Page
Forbes
Canowindra Bowler Leads Scrappy Derby in Weekend Roundup
Report mixes local cricket like Stan Gale and the APOroman in Canowindra with town talk on football and theater. It notes crowds, playful wagers, and a controversial beer supply critique amid the Forbes and Sydney reference points.
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Stan Gale
Canowindre
Harrien
Stan
Forbes Show Reports Profit and Future Improvements
The Forbes FLA and HH Association expect a profit of about £350 from the recent show, not including year subscriptions. Expenditure was £1013 3, receipts £1414 1, with a total profit of £350 7d. The annual meeting on January 13 will elect the committee with nominations closing December 9.
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Forbes Fla. & Hh, Association
EK. Woods
Woods
Woodyala
Nell
Abe
Capstans Down Three Threes in Figoro Competition Match
In a Saturday fixture Capstans defended their title with a decisive win over Three Threes. Capstans totaled 128 in their first innings and 94 in the second, while Three Threes struggled to reach 72 in their first innings and 61 in the second. The match featured key dismissals by Brabham and Rudy with notable scores from Hodder and Dukes for Capstans. A political notice from the Advocate appears in the same page.
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C Dukes
C. Hodder
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BE. Rudy
P Day
E Bourke
LL Dxmayer
T. Edwards
St. Brabham
D. Botham
How
J. Shead
N Edwards
Girl from Forbes Referred for Interview at Royal North Shore
A Forbes girl, invited by two Sydney hospitals, to be interviewed at the Royal North Shore Hospital Crow's Nest, reports long waiting times. She notes many others seek same contact and is told to return around May with no immediate talk possible.
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Crow's Nest
Nimores
Lin
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Forbes
Sydney
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