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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1946

Page

2

Forbes Players at Orange Tennis Highlight of St Josephs Tour

The Bundey afternoon featured a standout match between Laurie Cannon of Forbes and M Lane of Orange. Cannon won 6 3, with Bevan Grosaman of Orange defeating Mim Fanny Matthews of Forbes in an exciting women’s game. Mia Croan tied the result after coming back to win two sets after trailing 4 6. Other Cannon family members also participated as the tournament continued.

St. Joseph's Bundey Afterncot Laurie Cannon Forbes M. Lane Orange Cannon Ae. Mra Bevan Grosaman Mim Fanny Matthews Seer Grange Mia Croan Wes

Pearl the Fisherman at Grinsted’s staged by convent pupils

The elaborate L Fishermaid operetta unfolds with rich color and careful training from the Convent Schools pupils. Miss Davia, praised by the Conservatorium of Music and Trinity College, London, is supported by an orchestra and chorus under Mrs. urbe, promising first-rate singing and staging.

Grinsted's L Fisher ocuEon Conservatorium of Music Trinity College, London Davia Forbes Urbe

Unions Seek Basic Wage Increase Amid Arrest Pressure

Unions press for a higher basic wage citing financial strain and rising costs as authorities move to arrest organizers and curb protests. Leaders argue the wage rise is essential to sustain workers and sustain collective bargaining efforts.

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Grand Old Lady and Canberran Remember Sir Neville Howse

The bystander of Canberra recalls on November 6 the election of John Howse in Calare, guided by his father Sir Neville Howse’s memory. Lady Howse, living in Melbourne, laments the campaign’s strain but believes his victory would please her late husband. Friends in Orange report fond reminiscences of Sir Neville’s wartime service and medical aid to neighbors, shaping John Howse’s appeal 17 years after the elder Howse’s death.

Canberra John Howse Mehr Calare Ba Mworn Lady Hower Howse Law Lady Howse Melrbourne Tsa Orange Stortes Hin Eles Merlyres Waa Sir Neville Jim Rg, Casey Frs A. E Colvin Sir Meylle John Howne Houganda

Country press urged to educate and unify communities

Governor Northecott addressed the 17th NAW Country Press conference, urging country newspapers to mobilize Australians to inform and guide the nation and world. He praised independent, responsible reporting and called for stronger regional presses to educate adults and foster public debate, despite wartime strains.

Northecott N.A.W Australia

Forbes council grants several building permits and pool duties

Forbes Municipal Council gave approval for multiple fibro cement and weatherboard dwellings on Beclion Rankin Grenfell and Church streets with values from £1250 to £1400, plus a subdivision plan for Lot 5 7 Section 31. The pool committee proposed four honorary inspectors for the Olympic Pool and approved staff changes including an acting overseer of works and night duty adjustments at the main plant.

Mr Press A Goodwin Mra Buse Rankin Street Velor J Med J Smith Seedoh Grenfell Street Guy & Coles M. McDonald Church Street JR Glerpres Forbes Gympie Mrson KR. Smith Forbes Swimming Club Olympic Pool M Thomas Wall Fortune Girone Minx Hal Doys Ant D Grogan Heffernan T. White Myr. Doyle

Birth and Weddings Noted in Forbes Area

Local notices from Forbes report births and weddings including a daughter for Mr and Mrs Thum of Tetborne on October 6, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Potter of Browne Street on October 2, and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ridley of Pine Hill, among others. Also mentioned are travel notes, hospital discharges, and appointments of staff like Mr Pll Furner and Mr John Hotler, with ongoing social updates and upcoming events in the community.

Mayor's Tribute As Heffernan Resigns to Join Ryde Council

At Farber Muntinpay Council meeting mayor and aldermen heard J W Heffernan read his resignation as Citadel of Works to take a similar post with Ryde Council, effective 1 November 1845. He thanked the council for five years of respectful treatment and requested a reference. the council agreed to provide one.

Farber Muntinpay Council J. W. Hefferman Cvereer of Works Ryde Ald Gunnald Hellernan Forbes Council Couny Mair Heffernan Hefernann York Fo Lonel Forbes Crunell Alles Hilm Sew Tiwan Jones Brenner

Amateur Hour Contest Nominations Extended to November 1945

Applications for nominations in the amateur hour contest have been extended to Thursday 10 November 1945. First prize is 10 pounds 10 shillings with a prime record of 65 pounds 8 shillings. The event will be at Forbes Olympic Pool on Friday 6 December, with proceeds to the Peres sub-branch Aus alien Legion of Ex-Serviceman and Women welfare fund.

Forbes Olympic Pool Peres Ausalien Legion of Ex-Servicerman and Women

Local notices of residents and visitors in Forbes area

A fragmented notice list records residents and relatives in Forbes. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Tyndall of Flint Street and Mrs Lancaster with Elsie Alf en, plus Robt McMillan and Jack McMillan visiting from Teengubbie. Cousins John and Rhondda Crane leave for a long holiday with relatives in Adelaide.

Robt, McMillan Fugewra Jaques Operntiery Stuwhe Mumford Chenfell Road Forbes, Ie Cress Jack McMillan Bob Jade Teengubbie Forbes Ted Tate Baldock Street Mra J Cleary Porra- Witho Hel Mr. and Para John Crane John Wand Rhondda Crane

Clever French idea Why once wiked Freshman shield a woman

Fragmentary lines describe a legendary figure creating Charniwan lane powder praised as the “swankiest” face product and linked to youth glamour. The language is garbled with misspellings and unclear context, making the exact events and origins hard to pin down.

Charmosan Cold Cream Promises Deep Pore Cleansing

An skincare note recommends Charmosan cold cream for pre retiring skin care. The product claims to penetrate pores and thoroughly cleanse leaving a clean face with fragrance from Charmosan.

Memorial Hall Appeal Seeks Donations For Ex-Servicemen Fund

Mulyandry hosts a second fundraising event in Miubyandry to support the Forbes Ex-Servicemen Memorial fund. Chairman HO Ein appeals for coach donations as £19 14s 7d is handed over by Forbes representative K Hastings after a welcome home event. The committee expects final feed within 16 days listing contributors.

Miubyandry Jonity Forbes HO. Ein Aa Uny F. Rout Mulgandry K. Hastings Lemey

West Orange Cup meeting offers record prize money

The report states the upcoming March West Orange Cup will carry 0000 in prize money, claimed to be the largest Bliss fund yet offered for a two day meeting in the country for W. W. and company.

W. W. & Cuncerned

Cranky Rock Progress Boring Report Released

Boring operations at the Cranky Rock dam on the Belubola River were completed with further survey work to follow when a surveyor becomes available. Minister for Conservation Mir Weir, addressing the Anburnham member, said the beltubula and Lachlan irrigation and conservation committee would receive a progress update. The boring plant was moved to Murga Warnaite in Mundagery Creek after completion.

Mir Weir Comenation Mod Alor Iat Anburnham Dring Beltubula Lachlan God Conservation Murga Warnaite Mundagery Creek

Courting Match Race at Parkes Beau McGee Edges Chief Havoc

Beau McGee wins a close Parkes match race over Chief Havoc in 18 1/19 seconds for 325 yards tying the track record. Rival Beau Metre led early but was passed after the first turn as Chief Havoc surged to within a length at the finish.

Parkes Beau McGee Chief Hayes Beau Metro Bil Johns Chief Havoc Beau Motes Red Javesent

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