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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1922

Page

3

Gas price reduction urged by council manager report

At Friday’s council meeting Mr B Jeffrey outlined a six month review of the gas works noting the plant’s high output potential and current profitability. He proposed staged price cuts for heating, power, and cooking gas to boost consumption, with discounts for early payments and higher volumes, urging council adoption from October. The mayor and aldermen praised the manager’s work and adopted the recommendations.

B. Jeffrey Go Mangger Australia Marvel Goa Jeffrey Joffrey Ald Campbell Thomson Murphy Johnson Ali Mésera Manson &O Mestrs Hawke Bros A. J. Mooth Jemalong O’connor Boyd Road Costello Grawlin Plain Grenfell Road Goma Griffiths Parkes Road O'Brien Cotton's Hill Gorman Flint Boyil Road Gurema

Sudden Death of Local Laborer on Forester Street

At about 8 45 a.m. yesterday Michael Globons of Orange collapsed on Forester Street near the Cricket Ground and died before medical help could arrive. Alec Kolges of Forbes assisted him to a nearby house, then fetched Dr M Donnell, but death was pronounced. Globons, 62, a general laborer and shearer, recently arrived in Forbes and was staying with mates awaiting transport to a shed. He leaves a wife and family at 10 March Street, Orange, with relatives present today. The inquest will begin tomorrow at 10 a.m. and the body was taken to Orange for interment.

Alec Kolges Forbes Michael Globons Orange Forester Street Cricket Ground Robert Wighton Messra J. Doaley Allen Haugh Kolge

Jemalong Shire Council Meeting Highlights and Debates

The Jemalong Shire Council met Saturday with President J J Sweeney and councillors present. Proclamations declared Buthurt and Noogooraburra noxious. rabbit-proof gate records unavailable. various road, rail, and land matters discussed with multiple objections and requests for cooperation and funding. financials show general fund £4724 2s 4d and trust fund £91 16s 5d. tenders approved for road works and top dressing on Marsden and New Grenfell routes. engineers reported on maintenance, contracts, and upcoming valuation.

Jemalong Resent Cra J. J. Sweeney J. H. Noakes W. H. Sly R. E. Rawling Elliott N.E.W Bathurt Noogooraburra Lawi Board Forbes Bhire F. Anderson West Jemalong Cippa Saidhla O Enalle Port Stephens Cornell Newcastle City Newtown Hamiltom Derrigo Shire Lands Department Boyd W. Madden Yarrabendal F. & C. Association Ootha Yarrabandal Fairview Wheatley Mulgut- Werle

Indian motor records and tailor shop ad read like 1900s mismatch

An oblique item mixes motor speed claims by an Indian Harley agent from Forbes with an offer of tailor-made suits and new millinery. It cites long distance records Melbourne to Sydney and a 24 hour record broker, then promotes Smart Hats and Bathgate apparel on Rankin Street.

Templar Street E. N M'Dade Uese Melbourne Sydney Nhne ER. N Goose Green Harley A.B.C Rankin Street Forbes C. C Huckland Erin Tagely Bathgate

Sheep Dearer Report From Farmers Co-op Sale

The Farmers and Graziers Co op reports a small supply, 19 300 yarded on Thursday, with some sheep and yearlings dearer. Prices include Walter E Lanslow Wyalong 168 W to 41 10 avg 39 2, 107 xl to 33 2 avg 31 5, 101 % skre to 26 7 avg 24 4. Cooney Dotha 63 xw to 9 4 avg 37 4, Mulloy Grenfell 168 w to 38 10 avg 37 1, Frecklington Coonamble wethers to 37 7.

Farmers & Gragiers' Co-op. Co Walter E. Lanslow Wyalong

Property sales instruction at Sydney farms

Hit M Williams from Eildon Chambers 92b Pit Street Sydney was instructed by Perpetual Trustees Co Luh Hunter Street Sydney to sell by private sale the farms above. All agents introducing a buyer will be rebated half commission plans on application.

Hit M'William Eildon Chambers Pit St Sydney Perpetual Trustes Co Luh Hunter Street

Illnesses Sweep Australia With Pneumonia Fatalities

An outbreak of influenza, whooping cough, and measles grips Australia with many cases complicated by pneumonia and deaths. A family remedy is promoted, claiming a mixture prepared with Heenzo in water can treat mouths and throats. Heensa Cough Diamonds are offered as pastille alternatives.

Australia Theas

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Jemalong Shire Council Port Stephen A. J. Booth Laldiaw Marsden Road Huandaburra A. Biggs F. OW. Griffitha New Grenfell Road Doyle's W H. Bath Eukowra Cookamidgera Mullins Mies Bathgate Farmers & Graziers’ Sales ACARD F. M'Wickle A.T.N.A. Ja A. J. M'Nickle Bulimore Springs Bugowra Hawke Brod A. Austen Becretary N.B Forbes Jockey Club Haydon Metropolitan Co. Moloney Town Hall Chambers Grentell Land District Caragabal Stockinbingul le Posit HA. Barraclough Barraclough Albion Hawke Bros Methodist Church Meadowbank Rev. L. Pescook J .T. Wooda Our Dress Jersey The House of Quality John Meagher & Co Hughes’ Corner Holland Austen & Pratley Dare Gles Tweed Pere Austen & Pratley’s
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