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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1939
Page
2
A brief notice records additional contributions to the Comforts Fund from multiple donors. Named supporters include Bosses J Gilat, Batson A, Breaalen, Wisen, and others, supporting ongoing relief efforts.
The CW A member gathering met to discuss branch affairs and upcoming events. Delegates approved plans for the annual group meeting and related ceremonies held at Pax, with notes of congratulators and a detailed agenda leading to the closing remarks.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and marks from a convent school examination across subjects and student rolls. The readable portions name students like Norma Ithaca, Joan Swenney, and others with unclear scores and classes, followed by references to the Convent of Mercy and related terms.
The wide ranging text surveys wartime attitudes and political shifts across several countries. It notes calls for negotiation, military service debates, and governance responses alongside public concerns over mobilization and social strain during a global conflict.
Police investigate a break in at a shop on Me, F. Roger and Kachng Streets where thieves forced entry and searched premises for cash and valuables. An alarm triggered but intruders fled. investigators recover some evidence as officers canvass the area. Local residents report hearing a loud bang prior to the theft.
Over £24 has been collected for the Forbes District Hospital radio project. Mrs H Wood leads a volunteers effort to overhaul the ward, urging early contributions to support the new radio equipment and associated work.
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