Flower Show and Fair Set for Next Weekend at St Johns
The Church of England committee prepares a two day event at St Johns Churchgrounds with a flower show in the Parish Hall, open air dancing, and a luncheon and tea service. Official opening Friday night by Rev G Polmin, rector of Orange, with exhibits and youth sections closing entries tomorrow.
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Church of England Committee
Writley
The
J. John's
Hoo'vlock
G Polmin
Orange
Man Dies In Police Cell After Post-Mortem Planned
Police found Charley Avela Hdl in a cell at Sydney police station after an apparent natural death. A post-mortem examination will determine the cause. He had been jailed for drinking offenses until Saturday release.
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Divarpoo
Sydney
Wey
Charley Avela
Aboda
Alleged Cattle Theft Remanded After Court Hearing
William Charles Ticehurst a Fifield farm manager faced Forbes and Trundle Police Court hearings over a Jersey cross cow and heifer calf claimed by William Dennis Mahon. Witnesses testified to cattle identification marks, ownership claims, and brand readings. Ticehurst pleaded not guilty and was committed for Parkes Quarter Sessions on November 8 with bail fixed.
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Forbes
William Charles Tidehurst
Fifield
M. J. Ryan
Trundle
Theehurst
HL Menlon
Parkes
William Dennis Mahen
Pifield
Nane
Lada
HCO
Moulder
Dalgety
Jersey
Thorns William
Aout Wottiene
Carlisle
Eurimbla
Owen
Loud Speaker Contention at Studio Picture Theatre
At a Municipal Council meeting on Thursday evening delegates from six ratepayers urged abating noise from the loud speaker at the Sindle Picture Theatre. Proprietor M Moroney sent a letter offering to meet public wishes and proposing to turn down the speaker, awaiting 15 minutes before each session. He also offered to discuss the matter personally with aldermen if the Council seeks more information and noted a trial arrangement with the council.
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Sindle Pictore Theatre
M. Moroney
Studio Theatre
Council
Cowuneil
Ceunet
Mir. Moroney
Boy Thrown From Pony At Worth Plimncle School
Eleven year old Lea Brad from Worth Plimncle was thrown from his pony on Friday near the focal school. Mr Anson, a teacher, rushed to the scene and found the boy had fractured ribs to the right side. He was taken to Grenfell Hospital and admitted for treatment.
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Focal School
Lea
Brad
Anson
Grenfell Hospital
Motor Accident Injures Mr and Mrs Cole in Rainy Street Collision
Mr and Mrs Fred Cole of 28 Bridge Street were struck from behind by a light milk van at the Bridge to Ferry Street intersection near Forbes district. They were taken to Forbes District Hospital with Mrs Cole suffering severe concussion and head injury while Mr Cole sustained a leg and back injury. The van driver Mr McCullaugh said visibility was poor due to wet conditions and a muddy road.
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Forbes [Istrict Hospital
Fred Cole
Bridge Street
Bridge Sed Ferry Street
Ching
Tenders Called for Union Hill Water Reservoir Works
Porbes Municipal Council has called tenders for a Union Hill water reservoir to augment reticulated supply. The meeting also reserved tenders for a filtration plant with a £10,000 government contribution. design amendments were approved and tender specifications amended for reader submission.
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Porbes
Union Tai
Spooner
Mercy aid event postponed due to weather at Forbes Convent
The Misericordia aid event at Forbes Convent was postponed because of bad weather and rescheduled for next Sunday. A grand bell ceremony in Town Hall on Tuesday, October 26, aims to support the same cause. The report details a cattle branding dispute involving Ralph Mokae, Mr. Messner, and witnesses about cattle earmarks and ownership, with Ticehurst committed after the close of evidence.
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Istera of Mercy
Forbes Convent
Ralph
Fifiel
Mahon
Hall
Dalgety and Co
H.C. Moulder
Condobalin
W. Geary&Sheriff's Oficer
Clarence Joseph
Cyril Leo Tee_ hurst
Mod
Ticehurst
Albove
Wedding of Miss Mary Zita Sweeney to Frank Noel Darcy
Impressive ceremony at Bt Laurener's Church united Miss Mary Zita Sweeney, daughter of H. F. Sweeney, to Frank Noel Darcy, son of T. Darcy Forbes. Rev Dean Brennan officiated. nuptial mass sung by a full choir. The bride wore an ivory gown with embroidered veil, carried a prayer book, and reception followed at the Ryan residence with family speeches by clergy and breakfast hosted by Rev Brennan and Rev Solomon. Honeymoon trip planned to northern towns and Brisbane.
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Maelene Sweeney
Misuke
M Alon Darcy
Pater Solomon
Bative Street
Leo Ryan
Breikfeat
Sweeney
Darcy
Dean Brennan
Father Solomon
F. N. Darcys
Brisbane
Two Boys Injured In Road Accident Near Calaric Road
Two boys named Roberts Taylor and Reymond Watson were hit by a motor lorry on Busday afternoon near the silos on Calaric road. Taylor suffered a badly bruised thigh and other injuries while Watson endured severe shock and minor wounds. Both boys avoided broken bones. A local medic assisted and Taylor was taken to hospital. In court, Stanley Walkh, 37, faced charges of driving an unregistered lorry and lacking a driving license. He was remanded with bail set at £10 with surety.
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Steel
Pifield
Trundle
Portes
Ron Heliter
Mahon Defendane
Wilites
Forten
Miuhen Aru Nirient Ingram
Deferetart
Eaid
Mahon
Ingram
Dffendant
Roberts Taylor
Reymond Watson
Calaric
Cristeles
Iy Marienes
Batton
Tt In
Taylor
Stanley Walkh
General Rains Benefit Wide Areas Across State
A large section of the state and parts of the wheat belt benefited from weekend rains though some northern areas may still lose crops due to prior dryness. Forbes recorded 0.75 to 1 inch with showers continuing, boosting grasshopper concerns as insect activity may rise with moisture. other districts logged varying totals and lingering showers across the region.
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Forbes
Forbes to boost Parkes farm engineering classes
A Technical Education Advisory Committee forms in Parkes after a visit by Mr Guaymer. About four pupils are enrolled, with similar classes at Orange and Ballhurst. One teacher may serve Wellington and Parkes, while Forbes could help expand the program and attract around 20 pupils initially.
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Parkes
Guaymer
Orange
Ballhurst
Wellington
Parkestinlte New
Forbes
Mt Parkes
Mayo
Ald
Ford
Graziers' Association
Farmers’ Club
Ue Dstrict
Parkes Drome Site Rejected as Unsuitable
Civil Aviation officer reports Parkes aerodrome site unsuitable for civil or defense use. Council and chamber discuss upgrading the field, seek grant funds, and consider relocating to a more suitable ground. A survey urged finding a location better than the current site for a proper aerodrome.
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Warker
Aurenpar
Derodromes
Civil Aviation Branch
Department of Defence
Parkes
Aero Clitb
Jo Burch Jane
A E. Fox
Nils Perison
Msileng
Sera Club
Parkes Council
Parkes P.P
Connell
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Aed
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W Jones
Lamb
Lux
Lever Brothers Limited
Wm. Chas
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Fendad
Tani
Timeelt
Porbes Abel
Pffeld
T & Brural
Constable Stanger
Dennis Mahon
Vincent Ingram
Ani Arthur &Johon
Makin
Pipeld
Defendint
Theoburat
Tierhurst
Studio Picture Theatre
MR. and
Mrs. F. Cole
Union Hill
Howe
Thia
Union Bill Reservoir
Mesara
Huskina
Davey
A. Gordon Gutteridge
Union FM
Brian Tlon
Tewesenry
Ashist
Darcy Sweeney
Wynlong
Mulgutherts
Forbes Post
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Inchgower
Lees
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Australia
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