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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 02, 1936
Page
1
A reader reports dramatic weight loss after four Kruschen Soluble bottles. At 49 years old, she claims initial weight of 17 stone 4 pounds dropping to 14 stone 1 pound after four bottles, with continued use advised by her doctor. The ad asserts the remedy purges waste and poisons and that fat is lost as the body adjusts.
Roseneath Regal a yearling colt by Royal Gift from Yarrarew Ida, bred by Mr W G Wilkinson, won second in a strong class at Melbourne Royal Show 1995. Extract from The Australian notes the colt’s exceptional quality and a Dr S Cameron trophy. Limited mares accepted via Forbes or Red Bend by arrangement. All mares paid before removal. Applications required.
Mr Elliott defends his stance amid ongoing disputes over closer settlement and land subdivision. He argues the league should help identify saleable properties and press government action, noting frustrations with inaction and alleged political interference at conferences.
An old style ad urges readers to take Pinkettes overnight to avoid constipation liver issues and from dull feeling. It promises sparkle and buoyancy by cleansing the digestive system and dispersing waste. Pinkettes are advertised as available at chemists or stores nationwide today.
Tomorrow, 28 guides from Weast Forbes Company journey to Cowra for the annual Gathuret district rally. Guides from Gathuret, Orange, Grenfell, Forbes and Cowra will compete for the G. O. Basmatt’s Cup. The Forbes Company plans to enter a full company of guides and four patrols of eight. The local association is active, with about 12 members enrolled and led by guide captain Miss E Metty. Parents are urged to support divisions and Brownies in the movement.
The C.W.P.S.A.A.A appeals to motor owners to provide transport for about 1000 children attending the annual sports event at Forbes Showground near Welneally on October. Speeches will be delivered and trains arrive at Forbes Railway station early, with owners asked to assemble at the Forbes gateway station on arrival of the special train at 9:30.
The Strand Theatre opens tonight for a two night run featuring Dolores Delfio and Pat O’Brien with sang and dance numbers including In Caliente and Lady in Red. Mary Ellis stars in Fatal Lady from Paramount, displaying her singing charm as the murder mystery unfolds with an able supporting cast.
Shirley stars in Captain January a 0th Century picture with a lute songs and dance. Four nights at the French Theatre begin next Monday featuring a hearttugging story with song by Jack Yellen and Lew Pollack. Buddy Keen of the Fliegfield Follies joins in tap sequences and light comedy with Shirley in this lively presentation.
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At Forbes, the Forbes Development League discussed a letter from J G Taylor about the State Government offering the Ooma Homestead block in one lot. Members urged withdrawal and subdivision into home maintenance areas to favor closer settlement, with protests coordinated through Elliott and allied local groups.
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