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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1938

Page

9

School Sports Results Highlight Local Meet Victories

William Henry Fill, 24, of Koorawatha collapsed on his way home from a school sports meet. He was admitted to Cowra District Hospital in serious condition and died Sunday after swallowing a bone at home on Saturday. He had traveled to Young for medical aid before returning by train. The tragedy was reported as a tragic death with ambulance involvement and a hospital transfer to Cowra.

Thomas William Henry Fill Koorawatha Cowra District Hospital Young Mr. Syrett Cowra District Mire Bristol Parkes

Longevity of Australian new cars puzzles industry

A baffling problem faces Australia’s new car industry as many vehicles remain usable well past typical lifespans. Cars around ten years old still have low mileage, yet far too many are not retired, creating a growing aggregate of unused mileage and complicating the market. More than half the registered 565,206 cars were bought new before 1950, with 89 percent of those over eight years old.

Auetralia Commonwealth Pio

Fire Commission Visit to Forbes Sparks Medal Presentation

The Forbes Council agrees to host a visit by the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales on Thursday October 13 at 1 30 a m to discuss Fire Brigade matters. A Bar to Long Service Medal I will be presented to Captain W F Twogood during the same visit as the council plans to cooperate in the inter event.

Forbes Municipal Counvil Board of Fire Commisioners of New South Wales Forbes W. F Twogood Counc

Grenfell Aerodrome Debated by Local Chamber

The Grenfell Chamber of Commerce has spent months on the plan to establish an aerodrome. With aid from the Young Chamber, local efforts gain momentum, but unless recognition of the claims is secured Grenfell risks lacking modern air facilities in the southwestern district.

Grenfell

Young Hospital Additions Opened by Governor

Extensive additions at Young Hospital were opened on Wednesday by the State Governor. The engineering service features will modernize the hospital with top machinery and plans valued at £40,000 and £9,000 respectively. The improvements place the hospital among the state’s most modern medical facilities.

the Young Hospital

Wirrinya Farmer Martin Thcehtret Dies in Forbes Hospital

Sudden death after a heart seizure. Martin James Thcehtret, aged 52, Wirrinya farmer, died yesterday afternoon at Forbes District Hospital. He is survived by two daughters Sheila and Mitre and two sons James and Jack, all of Wirrinya, with no wife.

Forbes District Hospital Wirrinya Martin James Thcehtret Beccased Forbes District Sheila O Wierinya Muar

Visitors and locals in Forbes district notices

Mr and Mrs J F Williams paid a short visit to the city this week while residents and visitors are noted at Crombie private hospital and Brentwood private hospital. Various locals, nurses, and officials are mentioned with transfers, leave, engagements, and family announcements in Forbes district society notes.

J. F. Williams O F. ‘Souter Wirringa Crombie C. Whitelaw The Commercial Bank of Australia, Ltd

Josette at Studio Theatre Saturday Night

Studio Theatre presents Josette starring Don Ameche Simone Simon Robert Young and Joan Davis in a light hearted romance with musical numbers and a world tour caper plus The Singing Cowboy Empty Holsters and The Mysterious Pilot episode Also a strange wildlife trap discovery adds local oddity to the program

Josette Studio Theatre Don Ameche Simone Simon Robert Youns Joan Davie America Robert Young Joan Davis Winting Gosetre Don Bob Wiliam Collyer Simone Ben Bob Feck Kevin Gordon Revel Joan Davin Bert Dagie

Charmosa face powder promises age-defying charm

An ad describes Charmosa face powder as a premier beauty product. It claims the powder hides flaws and signs of age, providing long-lasting wear and a charm-enhancing effect. A perfume cited as exclusive to the brand is also highlighted as part of the offering.

University of California Pacints

Charmosan Face Powder Advertised in All Shades

A vintage advertisement promotes Charmosan face powder with all shade options and sublan varieties. It markets a big double size box priced at 2 shillings 8 pence and notes availability everywhere through chemists, drapers, and stores.

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