Alleged Horse Stealing Case At Forbes Court
William Ditton faced a Forbes Court charge for stealing a mare valued at £12 belonging to George Eddy. Testimony from Sergeant M Curley and Ditton’s statements tied him to selling the horse to O Malley in Forbes and receiving £12 with £5 paid upfront. A remand until Monday was granted with bail set at £100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Court
H. Holcombe
William Ditton
George Eddy
W. Broderick
M‘curley
New Grenfell Road
Bitton
Hodgkins
Edely
O'Malley
Forbes
Mer Eddy
Wheat champion yields and new varieties in Canada
The Grain Growers Guide reports Noble of Albert with 34 bushels per acre from 1000 acres and 109,017 bushels of oats from another field. Seager Wheeler in Saskatchewan shows 24 bushels per acre with new wheat Kitchener, while Red Holes is introduced as a strong, high-straw variety. The guide notes open competition in America and industry funds for seed distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipes
Noble
Albert
Marquis
Canach
Seager Wheeler
Baskatchewan
Canada
Kitchener
Whehita
Kansas
Galile
Peoria
Seaver Wheeler
Opricea
oSpee Hussel
Milllera
Successful Wellington horse sale amid dry spell and strong demand
Messrs Hodford Taylor and Weston conducted a four day Wellington sale starting Tuesday 16th with nearly 500 horses trucked away. Prices remained high despite drought as draughts fell and remounts and shipment horses sold well. Buyers came from Melbourne Albury Sydney and many NSW towns including Orange Bathurst Lithgow and Dubbo. The Australian Pastoral Company sold a large mob with peak prices to 27 for draughts and 20 for Hecht horses. Wellington Times reports strong local and regional participation and a notable sale result of 40 pounds for the Wellington Heil Crags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Pastoral Company
Towns Estate, Ltd
Maryvale
Cann
Bodangora
Bo W
Chrystal
Wellington Heil Crags
Wellington
Times
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association Ad
Insure with F. Rathi & Co district representatives personal accident workmen's compensation and other branches of accident insurance accepted terms on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Rathi & CO
City Mutual Fire Insurance Co Balance Sheet 1906
The company reports December 1906 financials with Capital paid up £97,500 Reserve fund £20,250 Balance carried forward £19,083 Funds actually in hand £77,193 Subscribed capital £263,500 Total security £339,633. Alderman Thomas Hughes J.A. chairs Board of Advice and Robert Kerr is Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hughes
J.A
Board of Advice
Robert Kerr
Sydney Market Report Weathered Wool and Livestock Trends
Sydney market survey shows steady progress in wool appraisals with May finish in sight, while early shore new wool remains uncertain. Sheep numbers about 25 000, prime lambs in strong demand, cattle stock about 2200 with mixed prices, and a heavy porker influx depressing pig values. Hides and skins markets constrained, joint retail and speculator activity muted as prices eased across several categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brikee
Lad
Thane
le Main
Insurance notice from Ed Weaver & Co Sydney main policy terms
Ed Weaver & Co and Scottish Union and National Insurance Co offer live stock and general insurance in Sydney. They advertise funds of 10,000,000 pounds covering fire accident dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops and all classes of risks at low rates including personal accident sicknesses workmen s compensation and homesteads woolsheds barns haystacks growing crops and related properties.
Fortnightly Stock Sales Announced by Auctioneers
The notice thanks sellers and buyers for support in the first half of the fortnighthly avetion sales and states stock sales will continue every second Saturday next sale day Saturday April 13th. Auctioneers listed include Moore Brooke and Co J Keane and Co in conjunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duyers
Moore, Brooke & C
J, Keane & CO
Auction and loan services advertised by Walter J Kelly Co
The notice promotes auction sales of stock and property across the state on application. It offers trust money for land at low rates and lists district agents for Dalgety & Co. Ltd in Parkes Forbes and Peak Hill. It also advertises liberal advances on wool and stock and invites inquiry into requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Forbes
Peak Hill
Dalgety & Co. Ltd
Insurance policy types and firms listed in notice
Standard Insurance Co of New Zealand Ltd, FIRS including Cropp and Stacka, Accident including Special Farmer's Policy, Live Stock including Foaling Risks.
Fragmented Humorous Snippets and Jests From An Old Page
A collage of comic lines and dialogue riffs featuring remarks on honesty prudence marriage and daily life. Snappy exchanges touch on memory deception and social antics with occasional quips about war trenches and theatre chatter reflecting a bygone era.
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Champion Wheats
Wike
Ile Ent
John Connell & Co. Limited
Kent St
Sydney
Commercial News
Norwich
London
Accident Insurance Association
the City Mutual
Pitt-street
Hunter-at
Ben
Yourself
Edward Weaver
Fost Office
Boyd & Clark
NOBBY
Harris Boot Palace
Sydney Market Report
Weaver & CO
Scottish Union and National Insurance Coy
Pitt Street
N. H. Besnard
E& Live
A. H. Besnard
Vandenberg Hotel
Phil Holyer
Rankin Street Cycle and Motor Works
Motora
Triumphs
Hodge-Auld
New Hudson
AQIS
Reading
Standard
B. Cyelos
Studebaker
Edward Weaver & CO
RGTON
Bonn
F. Rath & Co
Coachbuilders
Wheelrights
General Smiths
Rankin Street
Reluy
Bigoy
Walter J. Kelly
Walter J. Kelly & CO
A. Turner
Lou Laneyrie
Lachlan Motor Garage
Templar Street
Dodge Bros
G. Johnson
Standard Insurance CO
OF N.Z., Ltd
Ailatorm
Rath & GO
George Washington Brownhill
Forbes Advocate
Lachlan-St Forbes
Heersheba
Oxford
Sta
Hlushand
Hox
Shim Viettor
Willie
QuichiHwin
Brown-Smithy
Brown-Smith
Wink
Slapington
Perent
Chen
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