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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 25, 1946

Page

6

Stole Sucking Pig For Forbes Sale Yard Case

A man named John Irwin McKinley pleaded guilty at Forbes Police Court to stealing a pig valued at 10 shillings from a truck on Templar Street Forbes. He admitted taking the pig and said he could not resist temptation, then killed a person with a stone in the Church of England grounds. He was fined 5 pounds or ten days and given 14 days to pay without a surety.

Templar Street Forbes W. K. Enels PLM John Irwin McKinley Kardener Abin Hacketing Andrews Church of Ingland MicKinley Sergt. O'Sullivan

Town Planner Seeks Guidance on Forbes Saleyards

A special Forbes conference in the Council Chamber discussed moving the saleyards closer to trucking yards. Norman Weeks, Chief Town Planner, arrived from Sydney to advise Forbes authorities on future action with no decision reached. A stock expert from the Department of Agriculture may join the visit for on scene guidance.

Forbes Council Chambery Norman Weeks Department of Local Government Syd- Trey Nater Yards Weeks

Reserved Judgment in Forbes Court Tenancy Case

The Police Magistrate Mr Earls reserved judgment on a possession case where Neville Binivod Murray McDonald sought eviction from premises in Regent Street. The ruling found a valid lease with Francis Smith and Randall in occupation, delaying final orders to November 7 to clarify ownership and occupancy. An ejectment case involving A E Sunter Clarke and J Amy Clarke was adjourned to seek a settlement within a month due to urgent housing needs for a family dependent on the home.

Neville Ian Bini Boece Smith Hooper Doyle Seville Smith Murray McDonald Prancki Smith Randall Dewi W. H. Earls Yarks A. E. Sunter Clarke Amy G. Clarke Eolieiwor Palmer A. M. Chambers R Moellion Carovbalgie Flint Street Forbes Fh.t. Cousin Manly- Ab Higt Chambers Jim South Australia Tk Wan Tiwan Clarke St Chambers Tntermediate High Weasti Hie Os Br W. & Earls Messrs J C Falmer RR. Mellon Tenkney Cmaer

Parkes Aero Club Plans Purchase of Tiger Moth Plane

The Parkes Aero Club, funded by subscriptions and donations, ordered a Tiger Moth training plane for members. The aircraft is to be bought from the Air Transport Commission for about £120, a decision made at a Thursday meeting chaired by president J Burehy Severn at Tattersall's Hotel.

The Parkes Aero Club Joulley Airworting Dlapeeale Commission Aero Claybirh Tattersall’s J Burehy Severn

Tender Approved For Coombing Creek Dam

Central Tablelands County Council approved the tender CIMME2/2 for the Coombing Creek dam as part of the water scheme. Council discussed cost concerns with Mr George Callinan noting bids were high and considering day labor options. The August 14 meeting in Grenfell reviewed revised estimates and directed proceedings with the Public Works Department.

Crombing Creek Tablelamds County Council Aucceasy Bowers Leard Central Tablelands County Council Grenfell Hac Gotfervice Creorge Callinan Clewky Coombing Crete Dam Greitude Callinan Lawfal Chembent Department of Public Works

Parkes and Forbes Aero Glubs Combine Training Program

The text notes an alliance between the Pirked Forbes Aero Glubs and DOLD to train and prepare by month end. ADVOCATE offers printing services at competitive prices and invites quot ation requests.

Dold Forbes Aero

Parkes Council Eyes Retaining Radio Beam at Aerodrome

Parkes Municipal Council agreed to urge the Department of Civil Aviation to retain the radio beam at Parkes Aerodrome after the Parkes RAAP School closes. Ald. F W Spicer urged the move after a Bathurst landing was hindered by low cloud, noting the Mascot beam aided pilots with Parkes lacking a guiding radio beam.

Parkes Aerodrome Parkes Raap Ube Parkes Municipal Ald F. W. Spicer Ald. Spicer Sydney Bathurst Mascot Parkes Department of Civil Avia Mo Mun

Ex-Servicemen's Club Plans Landmark in Trundle

Enthusiastic ex servicemen at Trundle prepared to build an ex servicemen's club house on land donated by Greg MacHrr behind a hotel. A road access block through adjacent property delays subdivision. Council instructed Clerk to secure an extending cul de sac with adjoining owner to serve the clubhouse site.

Exservicemen Trumdle Goobung A. E. Atkinson Woo J. J. Livingston Greg MacHrr Clab M. H. Kelly Tne Abier Sey

Rabbits Trounce Landholders in Forbes Police Court

Two Forbes district landholders faced fines after guilty pleas regarding rabbit pest problems. J P Williams spoke for Thos Cannon manager of Silver Row, noting trappers had engaged the rabbits and removed them overnight, with several birds killed.

Forbes J. P. Williams Thos. Cannon Silver Row

Record Price for Wool at Ginelong Sales 1906

An Australian wool sale report notes superfine merino at Ginelong with Mountinside branded bales selling in the Western district clip. The inspector’s finding cited netted and subdivided property, harbor burn, and active warrens on 300 acres. Earl fined £2 with costs in a case against Frank Toohey, represented by Mr Williams, tied to a November action.

Ginelong Wincheloe Mamta Uume Mrr. Earls

Forbes Club House Hotel fined for prohibited hours

Ernest Araido who ran the Forbes Club House Hotel was fined £1 for a license breach after Sergeant O S Sullivan found him and four patrons in the bar area during prohibited hours. Don ald McKinnon and Willis Alexander Bolam, also present, were fined £1 and costs for being on the premises at the restricted time.

Sergi ‘O'Sullivan Donald McKinnon Willis Alexander Bolam Mr. Berrill Condobolin Forbes Berrell Sergi. O'Sullivan Mr. Palmer

Last Airman from Cootamundra Takes Charge at the Aerodrome

The last member of the RAAP on duty at Cootamundra aerodrome assumes responsibility for four caretakers. Cootamundra airfield, first used in 1940s as HQ of No 1 Air Observers School under the Empire Air Training Scheme, hosted familiar show planes.

RAAP Cootamundra No. 1 Air Observers’ School

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Forbes Saleyards Department of Agriculture Earls Geoffrey ML Kelly Jack Herbert Dyer Nevie Tan Smith Meillon Dyer Williama Engine Chrysler Yomieteth J. Peasley & Son Forbes and Maaf Station Coombing Creek Am.p Nearcat A.m.p.hlige A.M.P. Society Sydney Osmond Belifield Chiat Napecorch Wolke New South Wales Emsch Moet Pitt Street Stoney William Street We Brooks Cowra W. Spencer Orange Rd J. Tolhurat Johnson Bt Forbert Butler Ex-Servicemen’s Club Trundle Greg McGirr Forbes Cases Dy Conent Frank Toohey Mr. Williame Club House Ernest Araido Hotal Scotty Wallace Sports & Music Depot Niblese Bird” Fountain Pens Gillette Rogers Forbes Builders Suppliers Pty. Ltd Lachlan St U.S.A Cy Grog Nsw Macquarie
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