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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1942
Page
1
A re unions event on Spooner Oval organized by Forbes Intermediate High School raised funds for the P C Association after wartime disruptions. The crowd enjoyed school athletics and social gathering with notable participation from students and families.
A report on efforts to push rationing measures through the Commission and public support from the Chamber of Commerce. Officials including Deputy Director and local figures discuss policy, timing, and potential effects on everyday life.
Fragments show a meeting of a meat industry commission with references to carriers, prices, and personnel. Names such as Fabian, Louis, and Ratan appear among scattered terms like P.O. and Liredonnaier. The text is garbled and lacks a clear narrative or date.
A historical notice discusses Jehovah Witnesses registered or opposed to noncombatant service. The text references exemptions, alternative service, and involvement of individuals named in the context of wartime conscientious objection procedures.
Reports say Japanese forces suffered further reverses in the Owen Stanley Range within the last 24 hours while in the Solomons two American destroyers were sunk. The navy notes the losses occurred during operations on Sunday with heavy fighting ongoing in the Pacific theater.
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