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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1939

Page

4

Breach of Contract Trial Over Tractor Equipment Sale

In Forbes District Court Judge Shortland heard Armstrong Sons and Forbes Grenfell sue H. Mahle for 1900 discussing tractor parts and rear steel wheels. The case considered delivery, conversion of wheels, tyres and tubes, and alleged breach of contract with suggestions of restitution and compensation.

Armstrong & Sons Forbes and Grenfell H. Mahle Coe Shortland Forbes District Court Mir John Willams Mir R. ©. Palever FD. Armstrong Stanley Eliott Forbes Wacter Movaement Pullowrie Gore Court

Alleged Felon Slain Child In Forbes Coroner Inquiry

The District Coroner Mr A Sam held an inquiry into the death of an unnamed child found alive under a copper at Forbes. The child died hours later in the District Hospital on October 5. A young woman in court facing trial for feloniously slain the child was bailed at 40 pounds with surety.

A. Sam Affernoon Forbes Jake Willams Self

Agreement on payment and re-sale of tyres and wheels

Defendant pays £20 forthwith and guarantees £779 due by March 1 1940. Plaintiffs aid resale of tyres and wheels. They reaffirm a ten year guarantee to the defendant and may repurchase at £29 or supply alternative wheels at list price, each party bearing own costs.

Xiv Mentins

Obituary of Martin J Kirwan Parkes Resident

The sudden death of Martin Joseph Kirwan 72 a Parkes district resident came as a shock. He attended wreck sales the day before and was found dead in bed the next morning. He had heart trouble for years and lived at Rosedale Victoria before moving to Parkes. Survived by widow Mish Green and son Jack. Funeral at the Gothic portion of the local cemetery with Rev Father Maher officiating.

Martin Matt Joseph Kirwan Parkes Kirwan Victoria Rosedale Crew Mish Green Jack Alberioun Father Maher A. O Jones

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Controlling profiteering urged in wartime critique

A wartime letter condemns profiteers who boast of fighting to the end, urging strict anti profiteering laws. It cites price gouging, especially by wool and sandbag suppliers, and supports a British style measure with strict penalties, including imprisonment and business bans, to curb rising living costs.

Hotas England

Postponed Hearing At Forbes District Court

Several cases scheduled before Judge Shortland at Forbes District Court were postponed this week for various reasons. Notably the examination orders in the cases of Joseph Spice v Carl Hamnberg and others were stood over to allow payment arrangements. An insurance matter linked to a motor car accident was adjourned with双方 counsel agreeing. Other listed names include Lauree Casey James P Gallagher, Maggiore y Thomas and Marvin Or bent.

Shortland Forbes District Court Newt Court Jndement Cehtorsa Forbes Municipal Gouneil Kirkman Joseph Spice Carl RB. Hamnberg T. Herbert Mer Mellon Cork Mr. Hunter Elaine Lauree Casey James P. Gallager Gessunl Maggiore Y Filbertii Wil Unesia Myprint Brothers’ College Forbes Jeft Paistant Sportemas Orr St Joseph's College Hunter's Virgil Jonepin Cdo Suetrssor Gilbert

Mayor Ford Opens Forbes Bowling Season

Forbes Mayor Ald. HK Ford opened the season at Forbes Bowling Club amid sunshine and a large crowd. Visiting bowlers from eight towns attended as FE Austen and J Cobley praised regional participation and the club’s plans including a new clubhouse and tennis court. Mrs Kirby highlighted women’s participation as three Forbes rinks posted results with Cowra, Condobolin, Parkes, Grenfell and Orange among the winners.

Forbes Ald. HK. Ford Tye T Hat Club Tom Shakespeace Parkes Rupert Gren Bond Forbes Dletrioty Baby Club Ty de Cowra Orange A. Tsom Condobolin Dr. McLean Peskei W. Kilpatrick Grenfell Eugowra Comowindra

Women Form Night Membership Plan for Fitness Group

About 25 members of the Physical Fitness Association met to decide a suitable weekly night for activities. Thursday night was chosen, with men meeting Tuesdays in the Parish Hall until new quarters are ready. Membership exceeds 130, and over 70 participants join Wednesday sessions at the Parish Hall.

The Physical Fitness Association Spooner Oval

Forbes Notices and social updates from holidaying to local events

The column records residents visiting Melbourne and Sydney business trips, engagements and marriages, births, and family travels. Notables include Mrs R Hood Flint, Mrs T Speck Lachlan Street, Mr James Patterson Forbes, Mrs May Debenham Ford engagement, and twin births for the McFarlands.

Canberra R. Hood Flint Blincet A. Kelly Watt John Meagher & Co Melbourne Mies May Debenham Daverner A. Debenhaim Flint Street Ernest Ford Ho Ford Templar Birvet Forbes

Charmosan Face Powder Ad Promises Youthful Look

Soothe with powder that supposedly makes skin look younger and attract men. Ad touts Charmosan as luxurious, concealing faults and giving clear charm. Large two shilling eight pence box advertised amid warning against inferior powders.

Tye Bere

Strand Theatre Presents Man of Conquest and The Mystery of Mr Wong

The Strand Theatre hosts two features this week. Man of Conquest stars Richard Dix as Andrew Jackson with a cast including Henry Gordon Robery Armstrong and Victor Jorgne in a Texas history epic. The Mystery of Mr Wong stars Boris Karloff as James Lee Wong in a murder mystery about the Eye of the Daughter of the Moon theft and a party murder contest.

Ion Mp Age America Farginid Uied Hollywood Enders Edward Ellis Andrew Jacksion Henry Gordon Sante Ann Robery Armstrong Jim Bowie Victor Jorgne Willim Bo Travis Toker Burrat May Davey Crocket Max Triiune Dew Stith Wind Winds Hayes Alamo Liam Houston Chereier Texas Andrew Jekson Republic Moe Houston Fife Acec Mr. Wong Strand Theatre Jaumen Lee Woi Wong Monogram Borla Sarloff Ttle Mir Wong China Branidoy Edwards James Lee Wong Edwards la Miurderes Edwards Boris Karloff Karloy Blaze Wong

Stock inspector permit essential in controlled districts

The Department of Agriculture reiterates that cattle entering protected districts Eden and Bombala must carry a permit from a Stock Inspector. Inspectors report cattle movements into these areas under investigation for possible prosecution. The permit cannot be issued without the necessary inspection certificate.

Department of Agriculture Thia Eden Bombala

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