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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

5

Forbes Hospital special appeal subscriptions and donations

A list of subscriptions and donations received for Forbes Hospital includes amounts from W. G. Uphill, A. J. Baldock, A. S. Wheatley, and others, plus numerous gifts of wheat, a draft filly, a bay colt, and a 3 pound reward for missing horses. Also thanks extended to Dr Delohery and to Mesdames Markwort and Sayers for care after the illness of a child.

Forbes Hospital W. G. Uphill A. J. Baldock A. S. Wheatley I. B. Barry Geddes W. Geddes J.J. Sweeney Dr. Broadbent R. H. Jomea Forbes Labor League A. T. Barry Mr. P. Ahead Dr Delohery A. Markwort E. Sayers

Thanks for Condolences from Mr and Mrs P Shead

Mr and Mrs P Shead express thanks to kind friends and neighbours for messages and condolence cards during their bereavement. Tenders invited for sinking three 2000 yard tanks with bids due Monday in April. Sale notices include seed wheat listings and local business names.

P. Shead Macallister E.S. Settlement Coma

Wanted contractors to dig oat and clear rabbits near Leura

Wanted contractors to dig out and clear rabbits on Leura near Bogan Gate and Yarra bandai Siding in netted areas of 600, 1200, 2800 and 600 acres. We let the whole area or any portion. Apply to IOUN HOLUES, Manager, Leura, Hedgerabong, Forbes. One waggonette and two sets at double harness, almost new. Also attached frame for canning rabbits a bargain, £50. Kulgoa Hedgerabong F B Workman

Leura Bogan Gate Yarrabandai Siding F. BE. Workman Hedgerabong

A boon to growing girls

Cirle from their teens onwards are very apt to become anaemic and nervy. These conditions, if not properly attended to, seriously affect them in after years. It is essential that girls have the blood kept rich and pure and their nervous systems well nourished. HEAN S TONIC NERVE NUTS are described as a boon to growing girls. Sold by leading chemists and stores, price 3 shillings per box containing 12 doses or six bowls for 3 shillings.

Cirle Hean

Bandsemen sought and Red Cross social notice in 1915

Positions for two bandsemen returning soldiers married with excellent credentials. Also a Red Cross social in aid of the Australian Red Cross to be held at Mr MM Doyle’s Granlin residence on Wednesday April 24 with dancing and tickets. Telegraph and Postmaster-General tenders invited for telephone works and Marsden Police Station repairs with viewing at local offices.

Red Cross MM. Doyle Granlin Geot

Tender notices for road works in Weddin and Jemalong shires

The Shire of Weddin invites tenders until May 1915 for two road jobs Contract 3/18 Clearing 2 miles 23 ft wide Pinnacle subdivision and Contract 4/18 Clearing about 4 miles 23 ft wide Pariah Curra between Jemarong and Weddin. Specifications available at Weddin Shire Office Grenfell and Jemalong Shire Office Forbes. A Patterson Shire Engineer.

Ard Pinnacle Wabdivision Pariah Currawong Jemarong Weddin Waddin Shire Ofee Grenfell Jemalong Bhirs Forbes

Farm implements for sale from Wynola Forbes

Four four row stump jump M Kay cultivators in splendid order priced at 30 each. One M Kay One Way disc cultivator ten disc years in use at 22. One Deering spring tooth cultivator eight feet two years old at 18. One Massey Harris spring tooth cultivator three feet at 10. One Massey Harris 17 hoe drill in splendid order two years old at 965. One M Kay 16 disc drill two years old at 5. Two sets 18 feet leaves slump jump M Kay harrows with wheels at 10 per set. One Victor broadcast seed sower priced 6. Harrow cart in fine order at 1. Apply H. J. Lewis, Manager Wynola Forbes.

Frice M'Kay Deering Massey Harris

Notice to pay owing accounts to Mr 3 P Ford Forbes

Notice to debtors of M Hassett formerly of Vandenberg Hotel Forbes to pay amounts to Mr 3 P Ford agent Court Street Forbes whose receipt will discharge. Early settlement requested. Also Hassett states buyers for wheat are sought in long quantities at full rates and invites calls or correspondence.

P. Ford Court Street Forbes M. Hassett Vandenberg Hotel

Rabbit skins unsaleable as freight limits worsen market

Traders report rabbit skins at the lowest value due to freight constraints. Austen & Prattey secured a forward order paying above Sydney values, while fox hides tallow and sheep skins fetch high prices. War Precautions Wool Regulation forces a wool buy stop after April 28 until conditions improve.

Austen

Pearce Williams stock and station ad near Forbes

Pearce Williams stock and station advertise private sale near Forbes. Listings include cross ewes with lambs next month to Lincoln, 40 9-bred lambs Aug Sept Oct, cross ewes with varied ages and shorn dates, many well grown and unshorn, plus Romney cross weaners and merino crosses. Wethers and hoggets described with marks, joints, and drops. For firm offers apply Pearce & Williams.

Lincolna Lincolns Romney Cross Weaners Lincoln Rams Comeback Wethers Lincoln Tiretofond

Forbes District Hospital Special General Meeting Called

A Special General Meeting of contributors to the fund of the Forbes District Hospital will be held at the Council Chambers on Monday 7 April 1418 at 9am to consider a proposal to admit a person to the meetings of Committee. All who have subscribed ten shillings or more during the present financial year are invited.

Forbes District Hospital Wil le Weld Xpam

Occupation Permit Tender for Caragabal State Forest

Forestry Commission Sydney invites tenders for an occupation permit to pasture about 407 acres in Caragabal State Forest Bland County. Upset rental 9d per acre includes Crown rent. permits may be obtained at the Sydney office or Forestry Offices Forbes Wyalong and Temora. Tenders due by 2 pm on Thursday April 23 1915, addressed to the Secretary Forestry Commission Sydney.

Forestry Commission Sydney Caragabal State Forest County of Bland Forbes, Wralong Trenfell Commission W. Watson

Local Heroes Photos to Be Screened in Parkes and Forbes

Recruiting officer E R Williams invites locals to view a patriotic film and the photos of local lads who have fought for Australia at Conlobo lin Picture Hall Parkes and Forbes Picture Hall. Admission is free with talks on Western Front events and enlistment info under Captain Carmichael.

Halle Carmichael Australia Conlobolin Picure Hall Pam Parkes Pataace Pam Forbes Picture Hall E.R. Williams Parkes

Wheat shipping readiness at Forbes by G Rath and Son

Messrs G Rath and Son acting as local agents for Messrs John Darling and Son Government Wheat Shippers announce readiness to receive wheat at Forbes in any quantity.

G. Rath and Son John Darling and Son Forbes

Forbes Pastures Protection Board Director Election Nomination

Forbes Pastures Protection Board calls an election for four directors on May 7 1918 nomination day. Kandides must appear on the Electors Roll, settle all rates, be nominated by three voters, and submit consent. Nomination papers due May 6 1918 at Forbes Shire Chambers. Electors Roll available at post offices and police stations. applications to add names due by May 7 1918. Returning Officer T Lozzell.

Pastures Protection District Forbes Giana Pastures Protection Board Pastures Protection T. Loazell

Auction sale of household furniture and effects

Barton Street North Hill auction by Porbes J Keane and Co to sell L Minns household goods including dining suites beds wardrobes tables chairs crockery cooking utensils bedding and sundries plus garden hose safe bicycle pram tools violin and camping gear. Sale starts 2 30 sharp no reserve.

J. Keane & CO L. Minn Blackwood D.R

Sheep and cattle sale notes from regional station stock

Mixed livestock listing describing ewes and ewes with different tooth ages, joined rams and rams joined in December, various shorn months, price quotes and condition notes. Includes bred and weaner categories, steer lot details, and statements on inspection losses. Local market terms and weights implied for Sydney market inquiries.

Trundle Durrawang Rami Rama Snbreid Seftender Sydney

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