Shire's Financial Affairs Highlight Council Debit Balance
Dr J Rodgers told the Jomalong Shire Council that the accounts were in order after his review. Shire Clerk F M Copeland reported a general fund temporary debit balance of £1821/0/10 with recoupment due £125 and projected year end receipts of £725 10. Auditors began Wednesday 20th November for the year ended 30 June 148.
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J. Rodgers
Jomalong
F. M. Copeland
Rie
General Bank Benecera
Copeland
Warm weekend temperatures draw crowds to the Olympic pool
A Warm spell lifted temperatures to 97 degrees on Sunday after colder days, attracting many to the Olympic pool. Saturday’s 6 degree rise plus the high heat created a welcome relief the following day as a moist breeze offered temporary cooling.
Parkes Oversubscribes Second Security Loan
Parkes surpassed Porbea in the Second Security Loan with a total of £35,000 raised from 145 subscribers. Fourteen subscribers contributed more per head than in any previous loan, signaling strong local demand and higher individual stakes.
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Parkes
Porbea
Talaing
Carrawobitty station eyed for public use shift
Officials weigh Carrawobitty Station for a new role as an irrigation and research facility or agricultural high school. Proposals from government, the Porbes P. & C., the Chamber of Commerce, and local groups stress housing, farm use, and closer settlement on hundreds of acres.
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Eryaeen Eco Beer Prowiy
Reginald Cowird
Sete
Alreruth
Perbes
Horesteai
Arente
Department of Education
Central West
Ns.w
Porbes P. & C
W Curteia
Department of Agriculture
N.S.W
Departing banker honored by Forbes citizens and clubs
Mr A C Dunlop manager of the Commercial Banking Co of Sydney promoted to Bathurst was honored at a Forbes Bowling Club function attended by citizens bank clients and sporting bodies. The chair was held by J B Grime Bank of NSW. Speakers praised his work with Forbes Show Society and the Howling and Golf Club. Deb Dunlop and family plan to depart Forbes next Thursday.
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A C. Dunlop
Commercial Banking Co
Sydney
Bathurst
Forbes
A. J. Meugher
Mir. Ghumiop
Fli Worlio
Dunlopwy
Linve Jim
de T. A. McLean
Fabet Golf Club
Dunlop
Ennhurst
Wathering
Mrr. Dunlop
R. W. Fraser
Warwick
RO. Palmer
Fraser
Local Resident Prefers City Life Over Country
A local resident responding to an Advocate representative yesterday said moving from city to country would not be an easy matter. He expressed nostalgia for the town and noted no regrets about staying. The Advocate editor pointed out he had never traveled to America, then the resident asked why compare Sydney with Chicago, saying there is little difference today.
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Mam
America
Forhea
Sydney
Chicago
Fall from horse injures Bert Hooper and dog aids rescue
Bert Hooper of Dureal experienced a broken leg after a fall from a horse on a sunlit paddock. A dog returned with a handkerchief around its neck to help direct aid, as Mrs Semple watched and the ambulance was summoned. The injury was a fractured femur near the hip, and Mr Semple and the dog stayed with him until transport.
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Bert Hooper
Dureal
Eulowra
Ray Benns
Semple
Bart
Mb Onem
Lee
Forbes Ambulance
Ano
Canvey Air Semple
RAAF Recruits Sought At Forbes Centre
The RAAF Mirble Recruiting Centre visited Forbes on Sunday night, seeking recruits including ex servicemen and youths aged 18 to 21 for tech training. Ground-staff posts are open while air crew recruiting is not yet underway, with the mobile unit stationed at Lachlan and Templar Streets daily until it moves to Parkes.
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RAAF
Mirbile
Forbes
Ms.w. Towns
AAP
Lachlan and
Templar Streets
Parkes
New machines for Shire acquisitions and repairs
Forbes Shire Council heard about a one ton van from the Commonwealth Disposals Commission arrived earlier in the month. It will aid Hawkins Nexions Weeds Inspector in district investigations. The council discussed a British Standard Machinery heavy motor Grader order delayed by an engine manufacture in England. Water tanks on new tyres and a trailer are stored at Armstrong & Holland Mascot awaiting transport to Forbes. The Bulldog Patrol No 1 and No 11 Auto Patrol were mentioned amid repairs and a tractor was moved along Wangan Road for end use. The council plans to reclaim repairs costs from farmers once work is done.
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Commonwealth Disposals Commission
Forbes
G. A. Dutt
Jemaleng
Hawkins
Sydney
Duttaloo
Armstrong & Holland
Mascot
Jaf Council
Forbes and Grenfell
Nort Conchaballa
Baerta
Wangan Road
Duff
Two-Headed Chick Discovered Amidst Farmyard Ordeal
Wirringa resident Mr W K Wilson collected a batch of fowls and eggs from four neighbors. While testing viability he discarded several broken eggs and to his surprise a chick emerged with two heads. One head lay in the normal position while the other split from the neck, each ending in its own beak. The incident drew attention from local welfare officials.
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W. K. Wilson
Wirringa
Cought
Western District Cricket Council proposed in Forbes meeting
Discussion will consider forming a Western District Cricket Council with delegates from Lithgow, Madere, Orange, Dubbo, Narromine, Parkes and others. NSWCA could assist with Country Week governance, finance and coaching, while improving country cricket control and administration.
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Forbes and District Cricket Associaton
Chab House
Western District Cricket Council
Parkes
Lithgow
Madere
Bithumt
Orange
Dubbs
Narromine
Peres Grenfell
Parkes Originsty
5 Tower
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