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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1916

Page

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Old Times and Mosquito Menace Ramble in Parliament Notes

Casual column recalls the State Parliament’s uproars under Willis, Wade complaints, and past suspensions. It wanders through mosquitoes on the North Coast, a pea rifle mishap, kissing in court, and a digressive naval note about German U-boats sinking British ships, with satire on public discourse.

Willis Wade Waite Moses Tn Willis Lta Skeeters Forbes Vensela Mengerinus Pricor Cantile Marine

FOR THEIR COUNTRY Heroes of the Dardanelles

A list of Forbes district soldiers with statuses of KILLED, DIED IN CAMP, DIED AT SEA, WOUNDED, INVALIDED HOME, SICK IN HOSPITAL, and MISSING. Contains many named individuals by surname and district, plus an editorial note warning of rising import costs and paper prices due to shipping losses and surcharge on goods.

Forbes District Australia

Mail Time Table Highlights Narrow Gauge Route Mix

A dense schedule lists late 19th to early 20th century mail times across towns including Parkes Bogan Gate Condobolin Sydney Bathurst Orange Young Cowra Melbourne Molong Cookamidgera Tichborne Daroobalgie Gooltagong Nanima and more with late fees noted at 4 pm. The timetable covers Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday and Sunday services with numerous stops and cross routes via Cowra Grenfell Parkes Trundle Eugowra and Parkes.

TL A.w Calarle sSydney Ucalaria Condobolin Newland's Bedgeraong M’phillamy's Hall's Rawlie's Jemlong Kennedy's Sweeney's Bogondillon Porter's Cadlow Morgan Bros Slope Borambil Monwonga Retorra Warroo Polles Carrawobitty Eulomo Traversdale Duan'a Fairview Donkin's Corrinella Yumeena Sydney T.P.O Bathurst Orange Young Cowra Melbourne Molong Cookamidgorna Farker Tichborne Dargobalgie Fee Jugowra Cowra Goolagong Grenfell Qoma Creek Wenz’s Ooma Station Parkes Bogan Gate Trundie Calarie Yarra Yarra Anderson Speck Weelong Gle Bedserabong Condoboo Nowland’s Yarra Yarre Carrawoblity MacPhillamy's Rawlin'’s Hall's Hope Jemalong Swedney'a Boundllon Cadow Borambll Moawongs Pretoria Werroo Pallce Corinelia Anderson's Speck's Glengarra Uah Russell Pearce Amor Chandler Leslie Warangla Barry Boyd Soott Tregalana T.P Melbourne Cookamidgera Parke Daroobalgie

TRAIN TIME TABLE FOR PAREES TO TULLA AND FORBES TO CONDOBOLIN

Train times listed for Parees to Bogan Gate Tullamore and Parkes with limited service days Tuesday Thursday Saturday and Monday Wednesday Friday. Down services show arrival departure times at Forbes Parkes Bogan Gate Condobolin and Trundle with hours and minutes in p m.

Bogan Tullamore Down Bogan Gate Tullamore P.m Trundle Parkes Forbes Condobolin Down

Insurance Ad Promoting Broad Coverage From Sydney Firm

TIONAL INSURANCE COY at 84 Pitt Street Sydney advertises funds of £10,000,000 and provides accident live stock and personal insurances. It covers dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops and all classes at low rates with agents listed for Forbes and other areas.

Tional Insurance Coy Pitt Street Sydney

Auction sales and stock loans offered in Parkes region

Dalgety and Co. Ltd advertises auctions and stock sales across Parkes Forbes and Peak Hill. It lists stock and property lists on application and offers trust money to lend at the lowest current rates. Liberal advances available on wool and stock. Contact Strict Agents in Parkes for details.

Parkes Forbes Peak Hill Dalgety & Co. Ltd

Insure with F Rath and Company District Representatives

Personal Accident Workmen s Compensation and other branches of Accident Insurance accepted Terms on application.

Rath &C

NEW SHOW BUILDINGS TENDERS ACCEPTED AT FORBES P A H A

The Forbes P A and H Association held a Saturday meeting at the Albion Hotel with G Laidlow presiding. Officers and members discussed a new caretaker, resignations of trustees, cheques signing, and tender awards for an industrial pavilion and poultry shed. The next meeting is set for April 2.

N. A. Gatenby Blackheath A. J. Reymond Wallace Hunter J. J. Strickland Reymond Hunter J. J. Patterson Ferbes Shire Mall Shire Cownell PLP Board Farmers and Settlers’ ‘Association Croft A. Society T. Strickland Lans

Farmers and Settlers Association Meets in Forbes

The Forbes Farmers and Settlers Association held its monthly meeting on Saturday afternoon with Vice President W. S. Gonsing in the chair. Resignations were read from J Archer Dempsey Wallace Hunter Verey Tassel and W U Bauer. The annual meeting was postponed to May 6 to avoid clashing with Ashburnham Council and other show committee meetings. Donations to the Farmers Acre Fund were received from several supporters including J Eloi Ths Sth and others.

Forbes Farmers and Settlers’ Association Vic W. S. Gonsing Messrs J. Archer Dempsey Wallace Hunter Verey T. Tassel W. UW. Bauer J. Gunnin Uphill M'Cauley Peak Hill Ashburnham Farmers and Setters’ Council Parkes Laidlaw Gunning Farmers Acre Fund Eloi Sly Vramieesise Tod, Becketh Co Lee Cs TR & J, Sharpeo

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