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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

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Veteran sportsman Mr Nancarrow dies after varied roles

James Nancarrow of Polygon Sale Street Orange aged about 70 born West Maitland left for Nyngan as a child. He moved through Bourke where he was an auctioneer and captain of the Rowing Club, owning trotting horses, forming early clubs, serving on Jockey Club committees, winning pigeon shoots and golf titles in Orange. He played polo, was injured in Narromine, and left a lasting sporting legacy in the district.

Orange James Nancarrow Sale Street West Maitland Nyngan Bourke Bartlett Mr. Nancarrow Cape Douglas Ribbon Boy Miss Virtue Patch Harold Huon Clevé Black Wilks Jimon Mambring Akabah Orange Trotting Club Jockey Club Winoline Caroline Nancarrow Botany Gun Club

No More Piles Relief Claim for Vaculoid Tablet

A promotional Notice claims pile sufferers need internal remedy to improve blood circulation. It touts Dr. Leonhardt's Vaculoid as a safe one tablet cure that removes congestion and strengthens affected parts, promising quick relief and a money back guarantee sold by chemists nationwide.

Leonhardt

Liverpool and London Globe Insurance Ad Claims Record

An insurance advertisement for The Liverpool and London Globe Insurance Co Ltd highlighting fire, marine, and accident coverage up to 23 million pounds with claims paid over 112 million pounds. It notes crop and stock coverage and local agents Moore Brooke & Co.

Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Co., Ltd Hall

Persistency sought for extra Government Savings Bank board seats

Forbes Chamber of Commerce pushes for two additional rural land expert members on the Government Savings Bank Commission. A petition to the State Treasurer, signed by chamber leaders and public bodies from Forbes and nearby towns, asks for deputations to back the expansion to aid land settlement and rural production.

Forbes Chamber of Commerce Government Savings Bank Commission Ita J. D. Low N.5.w Cahill E. Speck Mr. Stove Mr. Low Bassett Tie Chamber Forbes Dublio Parkes Condoholin Low Condobolin Dubbo

Progressive Policy Kerbing and Guttering Contract Let

The Forbes Council aims to complete about 10 miles of kerbing and guttering in Grenfell Farrand and Union Streets before year end. Patterson & Son won a 7 13 9 per chain tender for 175 chains, with council to cover spalls sand and metal costs. Owners in affected areas pay half, and winter urgency pushes more work to contract.

Forbes Council Grenfell, Farrand Union Streets Patterson Debenham Pipe Tt Ie J. J. Patterson & Son

Maling Sentenced for City Tender Scandal

Silas Young Maling testified before the Registrar in Bankruptcy claiming he received a bribe of £600 and kept £2000 while giving the remainder to ex-Alderman Frank Green. He was jailed six months and is due for release on April 18.

Frank Green Silas Young Maling Maling

Fresh sand and metal quotes reviewed by council

Council considered three bids for sand and metal placement on the job. Couneil offered to supply and lay the material valued at about 27/6 per chain, with quotes of £11/16/ or higher. Fresh bids were called after deeming the initial quotes too high.

M Houston Takes Over T J Web Business on Templar Street

M Houston has assumed the business of T J Web located on Templar Street and now serves the public with the same offerings. The move signals continued supply to customers demanding high standards and exacting service in the trades.

T. J. Web Templar Street

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