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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
6
A glossy pitch from Paris extols Carmelan face powder claiming to subdue and conceal skin flaws, age signs, and restore a youthful look. Advert says new Paris shades white pink and tan, price 2 shillings 8 pence per box, sold widely through Australia and shops in Paris.
W Leah of Condobolin convicted for failing to renew PLP board permit and duties while driving 876 sheep to Geelong and back, with confusion over permit. A Barbe of Parkes fined 2 pounds for loitering on a TSR. B Jeffries of Grenfell fined 6 pounds for loitering while in charge of 400 sheep. judge noted no young male peror.
The election centers on retaining or abolishing the Federal Arbitration Court. Bruce advocates expanding federal powers and limiting state courts, aiming to streamline arbitration, while opponents push for stronger state authority or abolition for certain industries. The Labor Party supports maintaining a functional Federal Arbitration Court.
Norman Corby, 23, charged at Forbes Court with stealing a hat valued at 35 shillings from Bert Hodges. He claimed someone took his hat at a dance and that he later returned it to the Town Hall, while witnesses debated ownership and his knowledge of the loss.
The argument centers on keeping or abolishing the Federal Arbitration Court as Labor defends the court’s worker safeguards while Nationalists accuse it of overreach. Key figures Bruce and Theodore accused of extreme tactics, while voters are urged to ignore personal grievances and decide for Australia’s industrial future.
Fairyhouse Elflike Tilacre and other winners across Brisbane Melbourne Wagga and Newcastle thread a racing dynasty. Linacre sired champions including Elfacre who beat rivals in Rosehill and Victorian Derby and Melbourne Cup and second to LyceKnight in Chelmsford Stakes. Bewitch by Birkenhead dam of Radiant Light Brashead Meenah and more. Free return guaranteed details from Glen Idyll Stud through Frank Bullock agent.
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