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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1936
Page
6
A man who endured backache for three years claims Kruschen Salts cured him, ending pain that forced him to quit work. He reports renewed energy, says he will not be without Kruschen again, and promotes the product as effective for kidney inflammation and toxin removal.
A report to Forbes Clothet Hospital’s annual meeting states 828 patients were treated during the year plus 247 outpatients. Death rate stood at 2.86 per 1000 patients. Figures suggest strong hospital performance amid limited readable text.
The Forbes District Hospital annual meeting reported a sound financial position despite a heavy year. Receipts exceeded outlays with a balance of £490 7s 11d. a previous surplus £19 5s 8d was carried forward. The board praised the X-ray purchase as beneficial and noted the plan’s debt free status and strong fund-raising contributions from supporters and local residents.
Parkes drover faced first prosecution under amended act for leaving sheep unattended on a reserve. Forbes Polls Court heard the charge linked to a consigned flock in poor condition with potential danger to travelers. One charge was withdrawn. others related to travel distance and condition of stock. Judge noted criticism of stock moving on the road and imposed fines totaling about £2 16s with costs.
In Forbes Police Court Week Offences, Marcus Mackay and Patrick T Coil faced charges for indecent language and drunken behavior on Lachlan Street. Mackay was fined £1 or two days hard labor, with seven days for appeal.
At a Forbes Grasiers Association meeting, members discussed extending the railway line from Eugowra to Parkes and then possibly Cercadale or Forbes, to improve access to the freezing works. They resolved to lobby the Government, urging a thorough review of the Daroobalgie proposal and the Parkes Forbes line, citing continuity and regional access. Stock route improvements were noted as the Forbes district reported weak stock handling on the Forbes to Condobolin route with gaps in the Quay Hill section.
The article outlines the sequence of Test matches starting with the first Test at Grinhine on December 14 then the second at Sydney on January 1, the third at Melbourne on January 28, the fourth at Acbelwade from February 26 to March 4, and the fifth at Melbourne. It lists venues and dates for the tour.
Alan Stirling offers stormer available furniture remov ed and district depot for Atlantic Union Ol Co Petrol kerosene bitumes and fool offs always avalible phone 206 day or might.
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