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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 29, 1946

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Methodist Church Notes Youth Club Leads Services

The Young People’s Club conducted a Sunday night service with commendable dedication. Rev Athol J Brooks will begin a sermon series on Church Membership at UW main starting Sunday, then December 5 and 16 evenings. Eugowra Sunday School Anniversary planned for 7:30 pm with Brooks and Parsons participating. The clubs host a joint party next Thursday and anticipate a cheerful gathering.

Young People's Club Rich UW Main Athol J. Brooks United Sunday School Eugowra Sunday School

Single Farm Units Proposed for Soldier Settlement

In Parliament Mr John Howse promotes single unit farms under Pol-Waer Reconstruction Act for three or more ex servicemen. Minister Dedman notes land settlement is joint Commonwealth State duty and that states may present single unit proposals. initiation rests with the respective states.

Catare John Howse House of Repressentatives Groonethorpe R.bl Howse LT Aas Dedman Commonwealth

Three Break-In Attempts Reported in Forbes

Police say a determined but inexperienced gang of youths made three attempts to break into premises in Forbes last week and another attempt the previous Tuesday night. The incidents suggest a planned spree of robberies targeting local businesses and homes.

Forbes

Court Attack On A R U Leader

Three suspects are linked to the illegal entry into the Olympic Swimming Pool. On Tuesday night two doors were forced, a heavy safe overturned, and drawers opened. A cash register yielded Eve shillings and a theft at Webb’s butcher shop and Famh & Sons, stareekeepers, premises is noted. A rear door at Fall failed and a footpath door into Globe Hotel on Bowling Street was found ajar on Thursday morning. Det Dunn leads the inquiry.

Uredey Akylehta Roth Busines 2 Webb if Famh @& Sons Stareekeepers Celine Globe Hotel Bowling Street Det Dunn Forbes Police

Air minister investigates: Parkes RAAF site for Forbes Aero Club

The Minister for Air reviews use of former RAAF Station Parkes facilities by the Forbes Aero Club. He cites council representations and notes control tower retention. He promised to write back to Mr Howse as soon as possible.

the Bon, Aos Drakeford Forbes Aero Club Parkes Gildinio Howse Calare Mtai Raaf Station RAAF Mittara Aa Sane Tom

Farmer Uses Wine To Extinguish Fire

A farmer uses wine to put out a fire, with the event noted in a local dispatch. The piece references a police recruiting visit to Forbes next Thursday December 5, where applicants may learn about pay and other details at the Poller Store.

Police Forbes Poller Stoon

Ballot Results In Forbes PA Association Committeemen Vote

The Forbes PA society reports the closing of ballots for four Forbes PA H Association committeemen. Scrutineers counted fifty two candidate names with counts led by McPhillamy 11 and Meares 150, others ranging from 175 to 0. Results to be presented at tomorrows annual meeting.

Britain Ministry of Health Greenwich Forbes PA. @ H. Association Annus

Heatwave prompts city planning talk on cooling homes

The article argues heatwaves and dust storms push residents from country towns to cities, urging Forbes and Sydney Melbourne readers to push for air conditioning in new homes and public buildings. It notes poor town center layouts worsen indoors, and calls municipal discussion to curb country to city drift with cooling provisions.

Sydney Melbourne Forbes Lfe Senate

M and D Society Notes Describe December Events and Musical Evening

The M and D Society outlines plans for a first time play reading in Forbes with Mrs W Morriacn’s whimsical comedy on December 7 followed by a social gathering. A Christmas party and games are set for December 4 organized by a sub-committee of young members. The Forbes HL and D Society hosted a musical evening and supper at C W A Hall featuring piano artists W Studdart June Girdham Alison Farley and others with singing and a modern music number. George Newton arranged the programme.

Firbes W. Morriacn Albright Forbes Hl and D. Society C.W.A. Hall Gulurdey Haagatford W. Studddart Mias June Girdham Milas Alison Farley Ang Mesdames Newton Cartelé Devin Eess Jennings Mary Davis

Not a Nurse Left in Any Hospital Heads a Crisis

Mr Ford of Forbes District Hospital in Sydney warned on Wednesday that without immediate action to appease hospital staff, no nurse would remain in any hospital. He urged decisive steps before the law vacation begins in December.

Ford Forbes District Hospital Sydney

Man Fights Fire After Homestead Burns Down

Peter J. Johannson farmer aided by his son fought flames at his homestead near Forbes to save farm equipment after a blaze that started about 1 am. He moved a tractor two sulkies and other tools to safety and used four casks of wine to cope with the two hour battle as water supply failed. The property owner Leonor Bruce Smith was away at the time and the house burned despite efforts.

Peter J. Johannson Wowingragong Forbes Condobolin Road Gom Swamp Johanson

Caught in spray ing machine accident at Forbes

Jules Girot of Tori Park Forbes suffered a severe hand injury when his right hand was caught in an spraying machine while treating fruit trees on his sister in law's property near South Condobolia Hoad. He was taken to Cromble private hospital for emergency surgery to save several fingers. The fire that damaged the wine cellar may have started in the kitchen and spread with a breeze. Constable Wightley leads Forbes police investigations.

Condobolia Hoad Jules Girot Clia Wightley Forbes Police

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