Talk Of Potting Of Mrs Wells At Forbes Police Court
Forbes Police Court heard William Bathgate charged with feloniously murdering Luigi Origlia and May Wells near Fitzgeralds Bridge Forbes on October 9 1938. Testimony from witness Walter Coatsworth and Constable ONeill covered rifle possession rumors and Bathgates alleged plots. evidence described past threats and sightings at the scene with ongoing inquiries into the double homicide.
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Forbes
William Robert Bathgate
Luigi Origlia
Ethel
May Wells
Fitzgerald's Bridge
G. W. Brown
Walter Coatsworth
Tusday
P. J
Bugete
Allmond
Germent
J. J. Barnes
OTB
Meillon
Batthgate
Soho
Batman
Iir
Bathgate
Big
Coalsworth
Origlia
T. Gull
Ballina
Omelli
Hue
Wells
Origa
Mrs. Wells
Origle
Wella
Origin
Origia
Owell
Howe
Forbes Men Released from P O W Camps
Local servicemen were released from Japanese prisoner of war camps. Letters reached families noting Ted Turner and Jim Kelleher among those freed. Community holds hope others in the district will soon receive news of their loved ones' return from the Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toda
Lutheran Church Sunday Service Notice
Lutheran Church announces a Sunday service on September 16 at 10 45 a m with Divine Service led by Rev V Eckermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran
Divine Bervier
V. Eckermann
Forbes Flying Doctor rescues injured man to Sydney
A critically hurt miner from Lithgow, paralyzed from the waist down, is flown to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney by the Forbes Flying Doctor unit. The ambulance team from Forbes and Mascot transfer the patient to the specially equipped Waco ambulance plane for urgent medical care, while doctors assess the severe spinal injuries.
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Sydney
Forbes
Grefk
Wong
Doddson
WACO
Gervios
Pedds
Turi
Mick
Young
Lous
Mesgra
A. Wheeler
T Morris
Tim
A. McLean
Central District Brigade
Mascot Aerodrome
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Mclean
Porches
Deda
Building Room May Come to Forbes Building Room May Come to Forbes
Forbes proposes a relief arrangement under this Act by building society operations. The Queensland Cooperative Permanent Building and Investment Society Ltd has set its inaugural meeting for Tuesday, September, in the Council Chambers. The aim is to provide model homes and a home without conveniences to ease arduous work, with meetings noted in Forbes and surrounding towns.
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Forbes
Feld
Queensland Co-operative Permanent Building and Investment Society Ltd
Spm
Forbes Faces Forward in Our Towns Peaceful Dawn
A civic appeal urges citizens of Forbes to stop complaining and start working to advance their town. The column praises local streets and public buildings while calling for reconstruction of aging infrastructure and greater public involvement in council-run projects. Citizens are urged to take responsibility to keep Forbes as "The Aristocrat of the West."
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Forbes
Stresta
Catnil
Grewter Trume
Citisen
Elaria
Enda
Ema
Agaim
1000 Mile Road Race Meeting Planned Tonight
A gathering of all interested persons will meet at the ambulance station tonight at 8 o'clock to plan a reception for the competitors in the 1000 mile cycle race reaching Forbes on September 20. The meeting aims to organize arrangements for the event and honor the participants.
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Forbes
Am_bulance
O'Cleck
Button Sellers Wanted Saturday at Portheas Day
A.C.F. Button Sellers urged for Saturday events in Portheas with aims to support Italian Comforts Fund. Women and girls are asked to contact Mrs E J Murphy or Miss V A Langmead to offer services for the Button Day drive at home and abroad.
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Auettalian Comforts
Portheas
Mra E J. Murphy
Mire V. A. Langmead
Fragmented OCR notes describe a shooting and a victim on a bridge
A man recalls hearing shots while near Mrs Wells property He finds a woman in distress on a sulky and later discovers Origin lying on a bridge The fragment hints at a crime scene with injured or dead individuals and an ongoing investigation
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Mr Mellon
Red
Tercee! Barnes
Bo Wale Hopper
Howe
Gersen
Origua
Enthusiastic Support for No 2 Building Society Formed
At a meeting described by the Mayor as highly enthusiastic, the second Co operative Building Society was formed on Tuesday evening. W J Green was appointed secretary of the new society, and a large directorate was named including the Mayor Ald M W Gunn and others. Finance of £50,000 from Commonwealth Bank was pledged at a low rate, with immediate steps for registration and government guarantees under new legislation. Members of No 1 attended and participated in the proceedings.
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Forbes
Rishe
Sullivan's Place
Mra
Bull Vane Place
Oman
Sullivan Fastaly
Vermouth
Sullivan
Terry
Ld Net
Sorbely
W. J. Green
Ald
M. WT. Gunn
Do B Newton
Ald Breuer
J. W. Rees
JG. Luke
Eithr
Sider Sbis
Langmead
Commonwealth Bank
Palmer
No 1 Society
Miran
Hand Lotion Ad Promises Soft Hands for Women
An advertisement extols a hand lotion claiming gentle, non greasy formula that absorbs smoothly without splashing. It emphasizes a pleasant fragrance and a soothing effect, pitched as the only way to achieve truly soft hands.
Youth Look Powder Sparks Bold Box Appeal
An artful ad touts face powder as a clever charm, promising youthfulness and color tones. It highlights bold coverage and a range of shades, suggesting powders from a major box brand.
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Bridge Marder
Coatsworth
Mathgat
Bob Bing
Mia
Ryan
P.O.W
Oppy
Amd
Geo
Badd
Bruce Small Pty., Ltd
Ranking Street
Gwen Brdeer
A.C.F
Ion
No. 2 Building Society
No. 1
Eta i
Moondance
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