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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 29, 1929

Page

3

Forbes Land Board Sits to Address Special Area and Water Cases

A Forbes Local Land Board meeting at Forbes Court House on December 3 at 10 a.m. will review disposal of remaining Special Area CLP and Suburban Holding Area applications, road enclosures, water act applications, lease terms, and area additions. Public notices include council recommendations and appraisals, with various names listed among attendees.

Local Land Board For the Land District of Forbes Court Houses Sp. la F. D. Broderick Herbert T. W. Bolam Jun M. Markwort J. E. Flood Henderson Bobs Word Ryan Chorper Forbes Municipal Council A.C.P Convn Lai A. B. Mathews J. Aa CUP A.w.nunt A. T. Besgrove Sp. le A. Bleel

Deputy deputation time for Government Savings Bank visit

Mr. Arthur Fowles, Premier's private secretary, informs MLA Mr. Best Kia that 2.30 p.m. on December 9 conflicts with the Premier’s engagement. He suggests the deputation wait on the Premier at 11.46 a.m. on December 9. The Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce had proposed the later time for the meeting.

Mr. Best Kia Arthur Fowles Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce Government Savings Bank

Tom Mix in Son of the Golden West at Strand

Early pioneer tale features Tom Mix and Tony amid stagecoach attacks and outlaw plots against a frontier telegraph survey team. The Strand Theatre presents a glamour filled western with dramatic riding Saturday night audiences urged to see Mix’s greatest picture.

Tom Mix Tony Strand Theatre United States Telegraph Survey Mix

Forbes Swimming Club weighs merger with Royal Life Saving Society

At a Forbes club meeting a letter from the Royal Life Saving Society urged forming a Forbes branch. J D Low and S Gale from the defunct Life Saving Boalery attended as premiers, favoring a merger if old club ideals are preserved. The old club owed £20 17s 2d and discussed building premises for equipment.

Forbes Life Saving Society Forbes Swimming Club Royal Life Saving Society Forbes 2 Fell J. D. Low Low Atkins Ita Loweed Ote Gabe Ddim

Orange Trotting Club Reports Profit and Plans for Next Year

At its annual meeting the Orange Trotting Club announced a net profit of 2 94 14 4 with a reduced bank balance of 47 19 8. Expenditures included cup rights, repairs, affiliation, starting machine, donations, and taxes, while a future cup meeting and track coverage were planned with A and I Association.

Orange Trotting Club A. and I* Association Laater

Canadian Wheat Pool Faces North American Price Standstill

The Canadian wheat pool defends its price policy amid a halved Canadian crop and rising storage. Railways and lake carriers ration cars as farmers back the pool, which faces criticism at home while banks back its stance.

Great Lake Bank of Commeres Australia Alberta

Club Merger Talks and Event Plans Highlight Meeting

Officers discussed securing Mr Bale’s services and a potential amalgamation with the old Club. A meeting for members is set next Tuesday at 7 30 PM to decide on representation and possible re elections. The social committee plans a Dance Night while Boxing Day carnival proceeds may benefit the hospital if successful.

Ficers 8. Bale Leltres Gale Me Ko Heinke

Cheap Trains To Sydnay For Christmas Holiday Season

The Railway Department announces cheap excursion trains to Sydnay or intermediate stations for the Christmas season. Return fares match ordinary single fares. tickets are limited and coupons must be followed to avoid return-crush delays. Forbes coupon stationmaster offers full running details. the cheap service departs Forbes at 4:26 PM on December 21.

Railway Department Sydnay Ikeno Couwaoy Forbes

Euchar Finals and Concert At Marist Bros Fund

The Marist Brothers tổ fund event concluded with euchre finals and a dance. Mia Barlow and Mrs Shannon won men’s and ladies divisions. Ben Slattery and D Sadler claimed juvenile titles. A Christmas concert is planned for December 12 with China men and Baggy Breeches acts. A grand garden fete follows on Convent grounds with hoped-for record crowds.

Prise Mia Barlow Shannon Anch Ben Slattery D. Sadler Chin Leetie Bonnie Dalton Jesse Rourke

Hair WARTINE remedy promises to color hair at home

A damaged OCR ad promotes Orlex Compound with glycerin to tint gray hair to black brown or darker shade. Instructions urge mixing seven ounces water with the compound for combing through hair until the shade matches, claiming it does not rub off and is not sticky.

Hondrum Doren

Bame Day Develop and Print Service Ad

A vintage ad promises film developing and printing with satisfaction guaranteed. It invites customers to leave their films and mentions Kennard Laca as a contact or advertiser in a simple local business notice.

Bame Day Kennard Laca

Donation to Benevolent Society from Distress Diggers League

The Returned Soldiers and Sailors League branch decided to donate £10 to the local Benevolent Society after Orange's Christmas tree plan faced cost concerns. The secretary T G Flynn noted the Society's depleted funds and the Poppy Day Appeal raised £44 6s 8d. A prize of £1 1s was donated by Geo Blair for the top poppy seller.

Forbes the Returned Soldiers and Lailors’ League Benevolent Society T. G. Flynn Orange League Fred Allison Flynn Allison Geo. Blair

Land case in Sydney revalues soldier’s 2147 acre homestead

A returned soldier George McEachern sought a fresh valuation of his 2147 acre homestead farm. The Land Board set 30 shillings per acre after appeal. The court sent the matter back for rehearing and the Board again fixed 30 shillings. On further appeal Justice Pike cut the value to 25 shillings per acre. A C Chandler of Endeavour House acted for the applicant.

Justice Pike Sydney George McEachern A. C. Chandler Endeavour House

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