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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1939

Page

3

Forbes Municipal Council Seeks Loans and Notices of Works

Forbes Municipal Council at its Thursday meeting dealt with ordinary business and several tenders. The council approved a £4500 special loan from the Department of Works to support the government works program including road continuations, kerbing, guttering, paving, lighting, and a club house at the Berinis Recreation area.

Ald Heiman Laniers Arso Forbes Municipal Council Unider Department of Works and Local Government Ue Gounedl Rerinis Coupes Sydney Fininey MAE Minwrs Herthie de Brown Keppel Uithhurst Tieir Ald, Gun and Flagnery New Mean, Ltd Betas N. G. Caterel Lachlin Breet Forbes J. Harkett Rankin Street T. W Webb BAA Wagga Wagan Couell Wagga Wagga U40 Toe Albury

Local Council Accepts Tenders for Clubhouse Projects

The council received a report from the engineer noting acceptance of Bedelle and Browns tender for bowling clubhouse (£1739/7/-) and A J Smith’s tender for tennis clubhouse (£110/10/?). The mayor warned totals exceed £5000 but savings on two jobs offset Smith’s excess. The Tennis Club was consulted regarding its share of excess costs and the council approved Smith’s tender with further talks over the excess.

T. §. Stephens Department of Works and Local Government Messrs. Beddle & Brown A. J. Smith Lenin Club Beddle Brown A. R. Smith CLIO Bradhurnt Bedelle Smith Ald Sanders Sraithi Tewn Club Temain Lib Ald Byrnes Dunn AJR Tenmy Club

Attendances at Olympic Pool Fall Short as Summer Season Delays

A report to the Municipal Council shows October 14 to November 4 attendances at Forbes Olympic Pool under 700 total, with 633 adults and 429 children. Revenue from season tickets and costume hires totals 60 pounds for 12 adults and 60 children, plus 1104 pounds from hires, for a gross revenue of 47 175 pounds.

Forbes Olympic Pool Pernuma

Forbes Council Deals on Gasworks Siding and Lane Repairs

The Forbes Council resolved to deny liability for the gasworks siding repair costs and proceed with taking up the siding. A deed of surrender will be signed, and documents returned. A resident urged repairs to Cashman Lane, referred to the Engineer. The Local Government Association conference at Manly on November 15-17 may require two delegates if a matter of importance arises.

Department of Public Health Municipal Officers’ Association of Australia Melbourne Aice la Chca Development and Information Bureau Department of Labor and Industry Nsw Sydney Quidoor Adiertising Association New South Wales Burney National Gan Association of Australia Forbes Railway Department Wallace Hunter Keyong Pernell Street Nin Cashman's Lane Local Government Association of Manly Woo Ned Tho

Councillors Back Fees for Cancelled Sale at Saleyards

Forbes Municipal Council debated charging agents a fee for cancelled sales at the saleyards. A joint letter from major wool and produce firms urged waiving the fee, arguing cancellations were due to early lamb pricing and scheduling gaps. Alderman Byrnes supported maintaining charges to prevent monopolies and encourage honest bookings. the motion passed.

Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd W EK Garnsey, Seor, Ply, Ltd Farmers & Grassern’ Co-op, Co Ltd Edward Weaver & Co Yale Ald. Gantt Ald Dunno Ald. Byrnes Liemofinn

Militia Comforts Fund Receives New Donations

The Forbes militia comforts fund reports additional contributions from A. P. Schwarze Harry Ledger J Waldron Ruth Elliott MF Cannon and an anonymous donor. The list shows multiple donors with varying amounts noted.

Forbes Militia Comforts Fund Organimam A. P. Schwarze Harry Ledger J. Waldron Ruth Elliott MF Cannon

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