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Advertising : 20 wordsLocomotive No. 10,000, publicly shown at Fusion recently, is Britain's first main line Diesel electric locomotive. The locomotive is the first of two identical units to be constructed, each having a Diesel engine of 1600 h.p. and a driving cab at each end. It is planned to use both units ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 84 wordsTHORLEY WALTERS. English stage radio, and film actor, who is in Australia as leading man to Cicely Court [?]. He is appearing opposite her ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsIT will come as good news to the people of Forbes to know that a real measure of technical education is coming to Forbes. Instruction in carpentry and joinery will be available shortly. Typewriting and shorthand will re-commence this week. ...
Article : 466 wordsThe wheat stack at Caragabal yards was declared black owing to paddockdamaged bags being rejected by the receiving agent at this station. ...
Article : 88 wordsPayment of a subsidy of £11,601 to the Forbes District Hospital for the year ended June 30, 1949, represents a substantial increase of ...
Article : 162 wordsWe've heard a whisper or two of late around town; not that fact alone is liable to set the editor searching for this three-inch headline blocks. Of ...
Article : 488 wordsA rather well-known golfer, whose popularity was not the greatest, turned to his caddy and asked, "How long is this hole, caddy?" ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsAT a public meeting held in the Council Chambers last Monday night, it was decided to hold the Centenary of Education celebration at Forbes between Monday, April 19, and Wednesday, April 21. ...
Article : 723 wordsA recent portrait of Admiral Sir Arthur J. Power, G.B.E., K.C.B.C.V.O., who has been appointed Commander-in-Chief, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsErnest Lewis (34) was seriously injured yesterday when a horse he was riding at Jemalong Station throw itself over backwards and landed on top of ...
Article : 75 wordsThrown to the roadway when a motor cycle which he was riding struck a rut in Wombat Street, Forbes, on the evening of February 10, Raymond ...
Article : 82 wordsThat the guillotine was not a French invention. It was first employed by the Regent Morton in Scotland in 1566. Later it ...
Article : 51 wordsA rogue is a person who does unto others as they would do unto him, but he does it first. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Lord Mayor of Sydney, Aid. Reg Bartley, who is a close friend of Ald. M. H. Gunn, visited Forbes yesterday in company with Ald. Les Miller, ...
Article : 146 wordsThe auctioneer, Mr. J. A. McKenzie, stopped further bidding at a sale of land in Junee recently, when the price ...
Article : 91 wordsMain Roads Board employees and plant have this week being carrying out maintenance work on the bitumen section of the State Highway that runs ...
Article : 139 wordsLittle five-years-old Mary Rummery, of Flint Street, Forbes, suffered nasty abrasions and a possible injury to the arm when she fell from a dresser in ...
Article : 58 words1948 marks the Centenary of Education in N.S.W. Since the first school opened in Parramatta just 100 years ago. ...
Article : 437 wordsPhychological reaction to news of market falls overseas had caused a decline in share prices in Australia, but there was no reason to fear a slump, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe 17 players chosen to tour England this season were as follow: S. G. Barnes, R. Lindwall, K. R. Miller, A. Morris, R. Saggers, E. R. Toshack (N. ...
Article : 87 wordsGEORGE WILLIAM KENDALL (18), laborer, who appeared in custody at the Forbes Police Court on Thursday, was committed for trial by Mr. Cobley, S.M., on a charge of having, on or about January 28, broken and entered the railway goods ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Forbes Advocate (NSW : 1911 - 1954), Fri 13 Feb 1948, Page 1
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