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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 02, 1942

Page

6

Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Notes and Plans

Large attendance at the Hospital Women's Auxiliary monthly meeting chaired by Mrs Voul. Absence of treasurer and secretary noted. Carnival profits reached £86 2 10, plus £5 from fundraisers. Cake donated by Mrs Markwort and sold by Mrs Caldwell, won by Mrs Anthony Hall. A “Weary” birthday event is planned for Tuesday November 3 with a public performance and member previews. October meetings start at 2:20 pm to allow more shopping time for attendees.

Hospital Women's Auxilary Voul Penaley Edwards Hospital Board AL G. Jones Markwort Caldwell Anthony Hall

Cardiac Failure Observed in Railway Worker Death

The Coroner in Forbes held an inquest into the death of Stanley Thomas Griffin who died at Gerema on September 1 while working as a tire transport worker. Witnesses said he felt unwell while talking with a fellow workman and planned to seek medical review the next day. An autopsy found death due to cardiac failure with coronary artery disease. verdict recorded accordingly.

Arthur Sam Stanley Thomas Griffin Gerema Forbes

Sunday Drunkenness Cases Heard At Local Court

At the Police Court on Monday Arthur Malley aged 23 was fined 30 or three days for being drunk and indecent language. John Leo Riley aged 60 was fined 2 or four days for similar language. The magistrate criticized the many drunkenness offences and urged action to curb these breaches.

Arthur Malley McQayley J.P John Leo Riley Wey

Forbes Sub Branch of Metaine Soldiers League Meeting

The Forbes branch held its monthly meeting with president Clarence and officers Whitelaw Hastings Campbell Murphy Reeves Copeland and others in attendance. Correspondence included gratitude from Mrs Crane and family and a Poppy Day appeal for 1000 poppies. treasurer’s statement showed a balance of £TS/1711 after expenses. The group discussed funds, a potential Diggers ball, and summer plans with street carnivals, while reports from the annual conference covered eligibility of members and governance issues regarding the Returned soldiers and the League name.

Forbes The Metaine Soldiers League Monnday Mece Clarence Whitelaw Hastings Campbell Murphy Reeves Copeland Cowslins Bain West Conridge Crane Wind Poppy Day Appeal Committee Nsw Spindiers” League Onanda Wea Miguarn Whitelaw and West Tha Mul-Branch League RBS & Dla Federal Council ATF Weal Witld Be Annexe Forestry Commission Mr. Drane

Forbes Market Report Signals Mixed Cattle Sale Fortunes

Forbes Amorified Agents report a fortnightly cattle sale with about 125 head penned, including 40 fat cattle and 45 store cattle. Prices ranged from £7 to £11/11 for steers and £4/10/ to £7 for cows, with quality described as medium to good and a later improvement as the sale progressed. Next Forbes sale slated for October 19.

Forbes Parkes Coldabromh Mort and Co Hereford

Russian Benefit Dance Raises Five Pounds For Aid Event

The ALP branch held a popular benefit dance last Saturday night raising £25 for medical aid and supplies for Runa. Tickets sold at 3 shillings each with receipts of £3 5s 0d and expenses listed for hall, entries, and advertising. Mr Wort announced battle stations to be declared by the Federal executive.

ALP Runa Mr. Wort

Forbes Bowling Club annual meeting re elects Ausen president

Forbes Bowling Club held its annual meeting on Monday night with Mr. A. Ausen re elected president for the sixth consecutive year. The report noted wartime disruptions, camouflage net projects, and ongoing club activities, including championships won by Dr. McLean and others, plus financials showing a small deficit after major expenditures.

Forbes Bowling (Ltd A. Ausen

Forbes Rowing Club Officers and Trophy Presentation

The Forbes Rowing Club active year highlights include election of officers led by President Mr Austen with long service notes on past vice presidents. Trophies were presented to members including De McLean for a second club championship and pairs title with Mr Wo Koberta. Club delegates to CWUDBLA debated pennant matches and invited linked clubs to join competitions. Honorary life member Mr A D A Nelson was named and donations pledged by several members.

Austen C.W.D Forbes Parkes Associaon Ub What Froc Newcastle Association Matt. Charlton Putrom A. J. Baldock Cecil Buckland Baden Wil- Mams George Starker Charlie Rath Hia Tetum OWA R. Weiver W. Longmead EK. Kendall Dr. McLean Bill Roberts Ruobbo Massie McLavel Gunther eWe Mra. Broadbent Dr. Broadbent Berg Hla Crombie Commonwealth Art Union Stanker Wap HJ. Gesgrove Ea Austen Hia Forbes Rowing Club Greadenta Mesmrs Demipsey J. Flannery Bf H Giunji Beagrove T. A McLean A. J. Boat E. Crombie Mera G T Gale M Y. McCauley Mr. C_ Braprove A. J. Booth Messrs R, R, Paddison J. Giret W. J. Green VW. Langmesd L. Vout A, Son Ag, Jones H. Hendall Jh, McDade P. Tickner G. A. Boreham W Carrigan C.w.d8a Messi Aunten A. Tso Ho Fteth de McLean Mr. Wo A. J. Gunn HH. Kendall BLA Diajener Bo Forbes A. J Gunn Mesary Guest Beynon Milnes Alton Ag Gunn Griet Green Ison McDede Cromble

Middle-age kidneys seek guidance in paper stationery

An item attributed to The Advocate discusses how middle-age kidney health intersects with routine stationery tasks. It notes practical tips for managing paper letters, envelopes, and forms, emphasizing scheduling checks and awareness.

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