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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1939
Page
3
A clipped note proclaims Forbes First as the motto of all loyal Forbes residents. Before sending sway to the city, residents are urged to consider that money alone may not achieve the hoped-for outcomes.
A 7 weeks old pig valued at 1 fell into a wage dispute when kept by George Kemp and Neville Ivers. The court ordered the pig returned by noon or costs of 3 pounds 10 shillings plus 1 pound damages. proceedings centered on theft of the pig and disputed wages with witness testimony from complainant and defense.
The season introduces bold fashion by Mary Howard MGM as the secessary trend. Polished lacquered peri winkls and fan shells finish sportswear with a distinctive gleam for every description.
About six members attended the Forbes Development League monthly meeting led by President A J Meagher who apologized via the secretary. Treasurer Hi L Phillips stood in as minute secretary while John Williams thanked trustees for support of an agricultural college plan under Marist Brothers and land moves at Booth Paddies for land needed. The group resolved to assist the Land Board and with the Forbes Physical Fitness Association, noted the Forbes Orange Road improvement push with local councils and Main Roads Department, and urged long-range planning with the Municipal Council and potential state cooperation.
A New South Wales study shows about 13 percent of accidents involve mechanically defective cars. A Sydney man avoided serious injury when a wheel failed near his gate, highlighting neglect from six months no inspection. Poor brakes lights and wipers threaten all road users and demand owner responsibility.
On June 20 at the China Inns garden Kemp and Ivers discussed pigs. Ivers claimed they were fine and could not be sold until tiling. the pigs were kept for sale at a later date. The jury returned a verdict for the complainant ordering Ivers to return the pig or pay 1. The court also taxed Ivers with costs and ordered a monthly payment plan of 4/10 6.
The Director-General of Civil Aviation explains government subsidies go only to approved aero clubs with established operations and solid prospects. Approved clubs are urged to form flying training centres in country districts, with subsidies tied to establishment grants, maintenance grants, and bonuses for new trainees and licensed pilots. Local clubs will discuss further details at the next meeting in New South Wales.
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