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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 01, 1929

Page

4

Meagher's Renovations Spark Garden Competition Plans

The notice describes Meagher and Coary organizing an annual garden competition with entry deadlines and prizes. It notes renovations at the Meagher department and preparation for a local event at Lemblan Avenue, with judging on October 15 and prizes listed. It mentions theater advertising for Grim Tale of Jungleland and other programs at Strand Theatre, including a Wilde production and Mary Nolan’s performances.

Runkle Street Priaes Fianetion MetroGold wenMayer Proluetion Ban Canvey Strand Waglelan Ramudle Rlinwa Ened Mary Nolan Mandalay Chuoey Bite

Home Safety Drive Warns Families On Vacuum Hazards

A community notice reports a safety campaign about vacuum cleaner hazards to children and pets. It describes a traveling exhibit and wall display from Yee Vacuum OM Company emphasizing precautions to prevent injuries and urges families to follow guidance and keep devices away from vulnerable areas.

Janet Vacuia Pry Td

Successful Season Bowler Officers Elected At Forbes Club

The Forbes Bowling Club held its annual meeting Friday night in Illinois. Officers were elected and the club announced plans for a strong season with increased membership and new events. Members reported improved participation and discussed a night play initiative and upcoming competitions among Fortes Parken and others.

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Electric Light Club Minutes Reveal Expenses and Donations

The club meeting records attendees led by Magee and Howe, noting work done on the green and a thank you to Mr Rinapton for related tasks. A list of members, donors, and volunteers is included, with financial entries showing receipts of £7 4s are recorded alongside expenditures totaling £881 6d.

Howe Magee Torwanl Meuare Ding Timm Usitiou Messrs Hay’ Ard Shaw Strickland M Farsaut Farventor Inate Lite Mombane Mheere Flannwer Kruton Mountfagd Sau Am Prawford Boylaon

Red Cross Forbes Officers Elected

The annual meeting of the Varbos branch of the Red Cross Society elected officers for a non serving term. Mrs Avition presided. vice presidents were Mrs HB Sweey and Miss Wilpmichete. treasurer Mrs DOJ Murphy. secretary Mrs Lavercombe. A card party and produce sale are planned for October 17 at the Town Hall with Mrs Sweet and Miss Benson overseeing arrangements.

Varbos Branch Red Crossoviaty Wi Helt Yeatoraly Aternoon Mey Zhu Onlahteur Erode Palaney Ufirv Craythwalty Tollyeine Mre Aivition Wilpmichete Doj Murphy Mra Lavercombe Miss Benson

Metropolis racing notes list varied horse names and odds

A garbled race card fragment lists numerous horse names and possible favorites such as Paquito Gw Ridge Adrian Moon Loguaelown and Perception. The text mentions events at Epsom Handicap and Sydney markets with references to judges and contenders, though many items are unreadable.

Solaray Racine Hawkenwack Buc Bydney_wari Epsom Handicap Paquito GW Ridge Igntmarct Adrian's Maret Aoa Moon Loguaelown Auaeiny Mahasheu Perception

Local candidate Miss Buppiriere in crowded Popularirl contest

The article notes candidate Buppiriere of Mine Deyor in the Popularirl competition held Sunday at an inn in Gay tenale coals. The event drew a crowd and highlighted her campaign rate amid a noisy turnout.

Buppiriere Deyor Innnlae Gay Tenale

Town Meeting Discusses Wednesday Night Issue

A brief town meeting on Wednesday examines local concerns and possible actions. Community members gather to hear updates and weigh options affecting residents and businesses. The session emphasizes practical steps and public input.

New secretary and special meeting of Forkex Hospital Board

A special meeting of the Forkex Hospital Board discussed Mr. Anderson's resignation as organizer and salary. Debate on appointment at 28 shillings per week, with earlier suggestions of 24 shillings and 6 pounds per week. The meeting reviewed accounts showing a debit balance and revenue since 1928.

Forkex Hospital Board Anderson Ken Ford Oshorm F. Crip Rcd Meagher Dunn J. B. Buswell H. Geary J. Tuner JF King Buller Banselt Turner Cameron Fuuren Yue Moores AU Hte Emi Gale Westumbatton Ghie Twenpeaker Imax T To Leary Andereon Auccaanrut TC Wa

Breach of promise case in town council debate ends

The non suit in the breach of promise case saw Mrs Bawdon’s claim against Fredatick Gant adjourned as several officials debated employment terms. The court discussed weekly salaries, commissions, and secretary organizer roles, proposing varied terms including 6 per week and 3 per week alternatives. The assembly rejected changes, deferring appointment decisions and leaving the matter unsettled at month end.

Wynanga Dam Work Advances With New Machinery

The Wynnanga dam project employs 300 workers with a new plant near the Allisdy site. Delays due to power cable issues slow drilling for foundations, but once electricity is available, output will rise. Mr F H Brewster notes significant machinery and budget upgrades totaling about £130,000, with most funds sourced locally and from Australia and America for rights and equipment. The team expects January completion on key access roads and continuing construction under hard rock conditions.

Wynn la Tam Rae Donn F. H. Brewater Dmver

Misreadings Stir Fans Ahead of Federal Elections

Partial OCR notes raise questions about the Federal elections as issues surface. Names such as James McCarter Lashlan direct and Pores appear in misread text, suggesting scrutiny of campaign roles and voter reactions amid ongoing race coverage.

James McCarter Lashlan Direst Pores

Railwayman Dies in Shunting Accident at Local Station

Joniay Bathurrt, George Davidson Boath aged 27, a railway worker, died today from injuries sustained during shunting operations. A number of carriages were moved between the dock and a train from Dubbo when a carriage toppled, trapping him beneath. He died in hospital shortly after.

Bathurrt Joniay George Davidson Boath Dubbo Hlachosl Hoxplint Murflow

City rocked by quakes in Honolulu and Hilo damage

Honolulu reports earthquakes causing church damage and street disruptions. Officials note lava activity on Maui Mauna Loa and Kilauea with over 200 aftershocks recorded in a week. Local residents move inland as volcanic threats grow. weather observers warn of crater activity and continuing tremors.

Hilo Kuna Distriet Au ‘Wall Ferro Algo Maui Fund Hualatat Bawatlen Tolans Mey Thomas Jagaur dHavilian Yeleme Dbverroidey Weather Bureau Mialats Ileary Iter Sam

NEW HOTEL LICENSE RECOMMENDED FOR PARKES PROPOSAL

A licensing case in Parkes recommends granting a provisional hotel license for John Ve Merom premises on Broadway. Evidence shows a nine month period to prepare the premises, with a 12 month timeframe if granted, and a formal recommendation to the Licensing Board for early consideration.

Iacldnd Heanne Johin Ve Merom Broadway Enaniger Sean Haynes Urraer Wheeneo Ate Kvepern Parkes Ang Dinien Voux Licensing Board Hich Parkow

Missing Registered Mail Bag Probed By Detectives

Forbes relates a missing registered mail bag Alleged theft linked to a Sydney to Ferber route Investigators from the police department traced the bag noting postal money orders and valuables were likely inside The bag reportedly traveled from Ferber to Sydney with detectives Thompacie and Royle in charge and officers believed the bag remained intact as the search continues for the thief or thieves involved

Threx Didansesrance Ferber Sydney Omreiae Rooney Thompacia Fulice Brovenon Byaner Royle Onder Forbes Hare Syd

Behoo ot Arte billiard room event draw announced

Fragmentary notice lists a billiard room event at Behoo ot Arte with a draw for participants including P. Amith and Ki. Rk Meade. Mentions Hollywood and Masquerade Bail Tomorrow with names blurred and unclear.

Behoo Ot Arte Billiard Room P. Amith Rk Meade V. L. Jagoeser

Notable local appointments and social notes mix

Mrs Grace Willia is appointed to the slate of J Magson & Co. Mr J Boyison Junior faces duties in the Den of Baty. Mrs Wayson of Nor Hill witnesses family events and travels. Drifting mentions include departures from Brentwood Private Hospital and a health recovery update for Mr Hie.

Grace Willia J Magson & Co J. Boyison Ges A. Rober Etm Governmivot Savings Bank Wayson Nor Hill Ron de

Nevilles Hilwards and Forbes Fight Promises New School

Nevile Hilwads booked to arrive at Forbes end of week to lay foundation for new School of Art. Local events include dancing and cards, with politics showing Labor candidates for Calan Cy and labor plans. Community figures Dr Orange presiding at library event and various names listed for committees and roles.

Neville Hilwads Neville Te Forbae School of Arte Tunaing

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