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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1914

Page

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Forbes Municipal Council Disclosing Committee Business

Forbes council meets to discuss auditing, water, and road matters. Alderman Bates objects to renewing certain contracts while decisions on photo exhibit returns and town hall plans are debated alongside waterworks and gas inspection issues.

Buin Ethie Louett Gmxworks Bouilsit Grand Plana Aweard Bates Don Laebe Yuzead Tornaymont Pyonic Condobolin Presil Wandary Lang HE. We Seveld Carthue Ciotal F. Howe Howe Stone Longmuir Wan Tom's Lagoon

City Council Proceedings Damaged Transcript Debates Alderman Motions

Fragmented notes recount a city council meeting with Alderman Lee Batests Len Well and others. Topics include cross street works at Bathurst to direct drainage, property references, and adjournment orders. The transcript shows motions about inspections and ordinances, with mayoral rulings and committee referrals.

England Lee Len Batests Wwe Wil

Five Years Sentenced for Manslaughter in Randwick Case

Arthur Brown was jailed for five years for manslaughter after running down a woman at Randwick and fleeing without aid. The court noted aggravating recklessness by leaving the injured driver without care or offer of help, stressing public safety over sympathy. The judge emphasized the offender’s conduct warranted a severe penalty to protect the public.

Abbo Ceneral Celminal Court Sydney Arthur Brown

If you are wise Your wit patroulse Te Porbee Advocate

Fragmentary OCR note mentions The Porbee Advocate and a play on words about wisdom and wit. Reads as a newspaper blurb or ad fragment without clear event, date, or names. Absent readable details, provide a compact item referencing the period voice and uncertain content.

Patroulse

Change of Proprietorship at Albion Hotel

V. Crott announces he has taken over the Albion Hotel, a well known residential and commercial house. He intends to run the property on up-to-date lines as a thoroughly modern hotel and hostelry.

HL Tight F. Howe Lonion Wit Hown Gutseashin Bullock North Alderines Bates Hulicck Longmuir V. Crott

Tattersall's Hotel Change of Management Marked

George Dunn, late of Brisbane, takes over Tattersall's Hotel Forbes and District. He pledges strict business attention to earn a fair share of long-time patronage. Tariff remains 4/ per day.

George Dunn Forbes and District Brisbane

Holiday Hats and Coats At Special Holiday Prices

Women’s wear items advertised in bold prices include hats in lines such as Lines Sand Flame Tan Royal and others plus wool sports coats in navy and cream. Holiday sale promotes ladies skirts, long corbits, fur throw overs, gloves, neckwear, and accessories with reduced pricing and new arrivals.

Ahelach Tweed New Goode

Forbes Rifle Club Trophy Shoot On Good Friday

A fragmented report lists bundicaps and scores from a Good Friday rifle trophy shoot. Names like Coadi Hons, Jemkinson, Barlow, Cochrane, Ty Kelly, A. Miler, W. A Miller appear with point totals and yardage notes.

Wear Coadi Hons Pomta Jemkinson Barlow Cochrane Ty Kelly A. Miler W. A Miller Wints J. Plotder Criavin Hy Beasley W. Shirvington Shirving Hucklend F. Hand Patterson di Hansard Kelly Luthie Brownhiil Twist Sansom Mihanel P . Robinson A. Ponpervoru Geo Whliy Buck Uru Comins Vopole Willan Ly Bevan Nospitalion Arophyi

Forbes Land Board Meeting Transcripts Brief Fragment

A damaged OCR fragment records a Forbes land board meeting held at the Court House in Forbes on Monday. It lists items such as Crown Lease approvals, confirmations, and various department notices. details are partial and some names and actions are garbled.

Basra Forbes Court Howe Torbent

Hotel Australia Promises Comfortable Rooms and Quality Wines

The Up-to-date popular Hotel Australia offers comfortable accommodation and excellent service. The cellar remains stocked with high quality wines and spirits, with all brands true to label. Conveniently located, the hotel serves as an ideal base for visitors.

Idea Farmer's Bouss 7. J Flannery

Wallace Glub House Hotel on Rankin Street praised

The Forbes district public thanks Wallace Glub for patronage. He vows to continue efforts to study and improve comfort and convenience for his hotel patrons.

Wallace Glub House Rankin Street Forbes and District Ho Putne

Empire Hotel Taken Over by Mrs Tord Overseer

Ted Clifford announced the Empire Hotel has been taken over by the established property. Management will be under direct supervision of Mrs Tord. Only wing stocked, no accommodation available at this time. Best of bears stock noted.

Ted Clifford K"tord

Weekly Buriness Doings and Applications Noted

A column of proposals and approvals for land use and residency relaxations lists names such as Martin, Dukiny, and MacPhililamiy with actions including applications for enclosure, surrender exchange, and permission to transfer. Several items are marked recommended, postponed, or granted for varying terms, with dates around June and references to certificates and conditions.

MacPhililamiy M. Sawyer le Grant LW. Ferguson

J Pascoe's Parkes Business Seeks Public Patronage

A brief notice notes J Pascoe of Parkes offering a selection of wines and spirits to attract customers. The item emphasizes attention to customer needs and aims for a good share of public patronage.

Parkenhire Shire Chooses Day Labor For Road Repairs

Officials of the Parkenhire shire decided to undertake urgent road repairs by day labor after calling tenders. Wellington road showed bids of £290 and £294 while Comdobolin road bids were £01/4 and £90 10/6. The council aims to spend £500 and compare contract versus day labor costs.

Parkenhire Wellington Comdobolin Lone Way

Fractured Textile Ad Highlights Flannelettes and Plannelette Deals

An old advertisement lists a range of flannelettes and plannelettes in Cream and White Twill, with widths from 23 inches to 4 yards, noting prices like 6d to 2s 1d per yard. It promises savings of 1d to 8d per yard by shopping at a local store, emphasizing quality and value.

The Postmaster Cat Tale From The Dock

A court scene unfolds with Kelly accused by his wife of assault. She cannot testify clearly, the young man laments a future romance over money, and a comic thread follows a postmaster delaying two cats, prompting a higher up to reveal a promotion joke as the senior cat disappears.

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Forbes Municipal Council Alderman Bates J. J. Potturean Andlderman Bates Dain Hugo M'Donnell Cleary Mrs Bennett Macy Norton TE Charleton Sydnes le Wae Bathurst-strent Motus Oly Alvon Kleruian Lee Abieria Lee Wishit Aton the Irone Proberts Vandenbert Hotel Amin Artostrane Alderaan Olive Aldernini Wroe Elina Uhro Lacs Lae Lam Presidertian Brida Barwon Trents Mutter AHL Johnson-atreet Adarman Hugo Albion Hotel A V. Crott Post Office Hotel S E Richardson Tattersall’s Hotel J. J. Flannery Holiday Forbes Rifle Glub John Forbes Land Board Crown Lease Tell Potter OHV LEY Berlund FDO Roman TLAL Stonurs Redia Brant Stewart Bante of NES Syraieed Av Kumwaty Lawlin Gunnymngbroud Duntord Magill Grint BUICK Buicks Cary Kbskiland Buteka Mcintosh & Sons, Ltd Elizabeth Street Knet Peppercorn Forbes Garage Hotel Australia Blannery Empire Hotel Rankin Moore Street Martin H Dukiny Smith M Durey J. Pascoe Parkes George Washington Brownbills Forties Advocate Lachian Sire Clyde Bogey Sea Ae Company J. W Coles E. Patterson & Son Massey-Harris Machinery Tully George Nash Mabel Allisi Fuji Crile Nosaultinger Tve
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