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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1941

Page

3

THE LABOR VIEW ON DECENTRALISATION AND MARGARINE TALK

A candid column roams politics and policy with critiques of decentralisation funding near Sydney and farmer prices. It notes Labor figures like Mr McKell and Mrs. Labor Housewives League clashing with margarine policy, tea costs, and domestic wartime posters while urging action over the Budget and industry debates in Canberra.

Sydney Wilson Pric Labor Party Dimittin Mwkeell MSW Nas McKell Gils Juie Arowsewiees’ Association Labor Housewhves League Housewives’ Association Labor Housewives’ League Labor Houvewives' League Australia Austrang Tate Shakespeare New Holis Ns.w Nb.w Commonwealth Canberra Labor Golne Ta Trishman Jeanine Queensland UAB Gpeethes Brosdcasta Country Party Aldim WAP Douglas Creede Douglas W.E.W Brindke Tory

Forbes Hospital Elects Officers For Ensuing Year

The Forbes Dintriet Hospital directors elected officers at the monthly meeting held Tuesday evening. Re-elected chairman HK Ford noted this is his last consecutive term. Vice-chairman A E Tooth, Treasurer C Whitelaw, Finance Committee members Gale, Tooth, Whitelaw, and Jippin. Pension Pees Committee members Johnson, Press, Turner, and Dunn. Home committee chosen monthly. Meeting day changed from the third to fourth Tuesday. Full board present.

Forbes Dintriet, Hospital HK. Ford A. E. Tooth C. Whitelaw Mesara T. Gale A. E.i Tooth F. J. Jippin Pauental Pees Messrs L. J. Johnson C. J. Press J. J. Turner J. P. Dunn Home Committee

Forbes Baby Health Centre Attendance Report

Forbes Baby Health Centre records show 331 babies weighed and fed best meals during visits. Attendance totals include 16 for under 1 year, 16 for under 2 years, 92 for under 3 years, and overall attendances at the centre excluding babies 298. Daily average attendance at the centre is 20.

Forbes District Hospital Faces Distressed Finances

Forbes District Hospital treasurer reports a fragile financial state with a bank debit balance around £1647, debts to sundry creditors at £1922, and limited receipts from patients and government grants. The board approves aid requests, contemplates a special grant of £800, and authorizes improvements to domestic quarters, showers, and private wards, while addressing audit discrepancies and pending payments.

Forbes District Hospital Whitelvw Pelle Finance Committee House Committee Hospitals Commission Tooth Gale

Virginia Date 1 coat design by Edith Head in Paramounts line

Gray Worl and for fancie 1 by Virginia Date Gray Worl and for fancie 1 by Virginia Date Grey wool and tox are combined for Virginia Date's 1) designed by Edith Head in Paramounts Kiss the Boys Goodie The Mit ed coat has 9 short pe pseudo tcoimmed in wide blue fur The tur also used for Wier rent pock ele.

Virginia Date Edith, Head Kiss

Epic Defence Story of Tobruk

The Tobruk defense is hailed as an epic of endurance and teamwork. Australians and Indians stood firm under bombardment and counterattacked, with Corporal Edmondson posthumously awarded. Tobruk’s siege preserved British control of key harbor routes and reshaped Allied war effort in North Africa.

Tobruk Feo Simo Mir Tobruk Upat V.c JH Edmondson Liverpool Cermana Gerperal Edmondson Edmondson Herote Tripoli Derna Benghaz Britain Egypt Talia Thiry Peninsula

Mum's Baking Powder Ad Offers Free Recipe Book

An advertisement from Mum's Products Pty Ltd inviting Forbes households to apply for a free recipe book and a sample of Mum's Baking Powder. The offer requires sixpence in stamps to cover delivery. The notice promotes the baking powder and the complimentary booklet as part of a housewife appeal.

Mum's Products Pty Housewlves of Forbes

Let the Advocate Attend to Your Stationery Needs

A brief notice urges readers to consult the Advocate for stationery requirements. It hints at tailored services and prompt attention for customers seeking printing and writing materials.

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Mummy Pert McCallum Goldabrough Mert & Co Maurashe Ceylon Forbes and District Templar Street P.O. Box Forbes Hospital Ken. Ford Forbes Baby Health Centre Marion McDonell Gray Worl Virginia Story of Scene of First Australian V.C. Award Thornton Banksia Street Botany N.5 Mums Products Pty Deming St Mente Fark Sodamy Encloud Plects Litte Amps Sook Moma Addres Gener B. J. Clifton Dowling Tooth's Forses
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