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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1949
Page
1
A heated exchange centers on claims by Mr Ford and the Advocate regarding Forbes Hospital. Statements allege unwarranted statements about hospital plans, including a new hospital, a nurses home, and ward upgrades, with ministerial and commission discussions cited as context.
A Forbes Advocate letter accuses Mr Ford of political bias while urging immediate hospital reforms. It defends Mr Kelly and the hospital board, asserts the town needs a modern hospital, and calls for ministerial inquiry and public scrutiny of Ford’s handling amid ongoing discussions.
The Church of England Boys group met at St Johns Parish Hall Tuesday evening for their weekly meeting. The reader opened with the Cen for oer oe aid weloenverd the pew mem. A later roll call noted present and new members and plans for hospitality by the Orange Bayh group. The meeting divided into sections for Nowdme proficrergy and general activities.
A damaged OCR fragment references a hand being put through a window and a window break near a building. It mentions a person named Mr Byld mitra baer and an event around a 1 pm slot on a Tuesday. The text also hints at a doctor and a Bellevue area scene.
A garbled text fragment discusses a director leaving a hospital and mentions Reyit Pree and Te al Boge en Tuer Hight. The readable parts reference a hospital visit, a local figure possibly named Bever Meare, and a Valle seating with trimbers of the Wert.
Mr Percival S Wheatley of Fortes died yesterday. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with burial in the Portws cemetery. The deceased was widely known and his death ends a long life of civic service.
The Young Anglicans of Forbes announce a welcome service on Monday October 21 at the Bt Jubite Porkh Hall. Lord Bishop of Bathurst Right Rev AL Wylde will visit on Tuesday November 8 with the Mother Superior of the Community of the Holy Name. Anglican Sisters based at Cheltenham 12 Victoria run a Children’s Home in Goulburn. The Discern Homes and Youth Commissioner will accompany the visit.
Police testimony describes a 97 foot skid on the wrong side of the road after a collision involving motorcyclist Baird and a car driven by Harald Hopewell near New Avenue and Lawler Street. Baird claimed about 35 mph before the crash. evidence noted 70 feet of tire marks and 18 feet of highway wear.
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