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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

7

Eugowra Pony Club holds August committee meeting

The Eugowra Pony Club met August 4 at the Post Office Hotel with president J. J. Sinderberry and secretary C. Dwyer present. A October meeting is planned with the same show program, and A. G. Minter was named starter. September 27 closes nominations for the next meeting. A Ladies Millinery display at J. W. Leen was announced.

Eugowra Pony Club Post Office J. J. Sinderberry R. A. Douglas J. & Irvine W. Cook J. ¢. Herbert A. G. Minter Charles Dwyer Herbert Douglas Naxt

Boree Shire Council Reports on Road Work Progress

Boree Shire Council President A H J Wilcox details Robey Crusher Gang activity at 11 mile and five mile pegs on Canowindra Eugowra Road. The gang metalled, gravelled and rolled 54 chains, produced 1159 metal loads and 396 gravel loads in three weeks two days. Returned Soldiers work on Goolagong Road progresses with required pipes and blasting through rock. Other crews report metal crashing, re-sheeting in Bugowra and updates on Smith’s paddock to Orange Parkes road.

Boree Shire A. H. J. Wilcox Robey Crusher Binile Canowindra-Eugowra Weing Goolagong Road Watts Howell Bugowra Helenda J. Morrow Gang Smith Orange Parkes Gregra Joode Bender

Victory Rum claims historical fame and health benefits

The passage touts Feqs Co. Sydney as seller of Victory Rum made to outshine substitutes linked to the real Dan Kelly tale at Glenrowan. It extols purity and health benefits while urging retailers to stock Victory Rum to avoid customer blame and health risks.

Dan Kelly Mackay Ned Steve Hart Glenrowan Fesq & Co., Ltd Sydney Alet

Auctioneers sale notice for machines and goods

Wheatley and Martel Auctioneers advertise sales of stock and station agents with agencies including Massey Harrie Machinery Clutterbuck Brow s Oil Engines and Chaff Cuthers Paton Ju eos Manures Northern Assurance auction sales conducted to any part ver be division

Massey Harrie Machinery Clutterbuck Brow Paton, Jueos Manures Ansuranre “Oy Divisien

Zagowra District Opens New Tailoring Shop Next Door

P Lee Practical Tailor notifies Zagowra and District residents of a new tailoring business next to Ashcroft's Refreshment Rooms. All work completed on premises. Call and inspect patterns. Suits cleaned and pressed.

Zagowra Ashcroft

Tullamore Peace Day Celebrations Highlight Parade and Prizes

Peace Day celebrations in Tullamore drew large crowds as a procession led by returned soldiers and Red Cross groups toured main streets to a picnic ground. Prizes were awarded for best turnout including Mr J H M'Coll's motor car and Mr W J Vandermaal's decorated horse and lorry.

Red Cross Indies Manchester Unity J. H. M’colls W. J. Vandermaal P Toohey R. Shtelton Land Board Tullamore Bertram Trandle Diggra Red Cross Hamiltap A. Robinson L. Savage H. Medcalf E. Pyrke FP. Purcell R. Field Red Crows Mrs Roach Miss Neal Mre Tm'’Namora Mre Pownend Miss Roach Miss TI Roach

Destructive Fire Ignores Galeca Station Homestead

Galeca Station suffers a major blaze during week 4 meet destroying the home stead and most possessions. The occupants found the fire when it began around seven, with only some furniture spared. The house, valued for 61 years of use, had modern conveniences including an electric lighting plant and was insured for a small amount, amplifying Mr Gavel's heavy loss.

Galeca Gavel

Storekeeper Victimised In Fraudulent Cheque Case

A Bathurst Street storekeeper was cheated by a forged Newton Carroll Dramatic Company cheque. The cashier accepted the cheque and bank presentation revealed no account. Police arrested the man involved. he will face sessions for forging and uttering.

Maitland Bathurst Street Newton Carroll Newton Carroll Dramatic Company Worrested

Gambling raid shocks town as seven Chinese face court

Police raided a local gambling house run by Chinese residents near the railway. Seven Chinese are due in court. News of Rev Father Dunne death at Parkes during appendicitis operation sent shock through the parish. The Jockey Club flag poles were lowered as mourners gathered at the graveside led by Children of Mary. The Bishop of the Diocese conducted the service with four priests from nearby towns. Archdeacon Nell spoke at Saint all Saints Church in tribute to the late charitable priest.

Father Dunne Fin Holzman Parkes Jockey Lab Bourke

Make Your Own Cough Mixture and Save Money

Guidance on preparing a homemade cough remedy using warm water vinegar treacle honey sugar and a vial of Heenso. Describes mixing steps and storage in a corked bottle with a suggested price and family quantity focusing on safety for children and overall cost savings.

Annual Races Draw Crowds Despite Mixed Finishes

Races held last Thursday and Friday under pleasant weather drew large crowds. Though numbers in the fields were uneven, several finishes were very strong. One horse bolted after the finish, delighting the crowd before being brought into the paddock.

Parkes items note deaths and local events

(From Our Own Correspondent). Mr Minogue died in Parkes hospital at 36 after miner's plithlets. Parkes show entries promise a bumper event. A fire at Hofelen destroyed a machinery shed and farming implements. An inquiry will be held. Judge Armstrong had a respite after Laak at Forbes. Several Parkes hearings were settled out of court. Private Kendall returned after active service. Mrs Muir underwent appendicitis surgery. Building applications total £4360 at council. Jim Freeman sold till and goodwill of Tatsell's Hotel to R J Shearman of Commercial Hotel. Preparations for a reception for Bir Walter and Lady Davison at the Parkes show. Privates McFarlane, Davis and Johnson welcomed back. Joseph Westcott died at Auburn aged 82. burial at Alectown. Inquiry into James Moon death yet to fix date. Parkes Peace War Lawn campaign discussed with Lord Mayor of Sydney. A. McKay injured when wagon wheel ran over him. People’s Institute officers elected. Parkes Jockey Club annual meeting showed improved finances. Show entries closed. three numbers received.

Minogue Parkes Hospital Parkes Hofelen J. J. Wood Aledown Road Armstrong Forbes Harry Kendall Ypres M. Muir Dalton Street Jim Freaman Tatersall R. J. Shearman Coolah P. and A. Association Bir Walter Lady Davidson A. M'Farlane A. E. Davis A V. Johnson Joseph Westcott Auburn Alectown James Moon Nibblers Hjm Cornell Sydney A. M’kay The People's Institute G. W. Seaborn Rey

Quick Cure Restores Energy After Illness

A person with a sore throat and back pain felt listless and unable to work, then woke refreshed after taking several doses of the medicine. The account describes rapid relief following treatment.

Solomon's Influenza Mixture Claims Quick Cure

An old advertisement touts Solomon's Influenza Mixture No 1 promising recovery in 48 hours. It lists price 2/6 and availability from chemists and directly from the maker I L Solomon, with local dealer HH J Fowler Chemist.

IL. V. Solomon Chamist Cootamundra HH. J. Fowler

Rabbit Skins Trappers and Skin Geiters

Austen and Pratley announce a major overseas order for rabbit and furred skins. They invite sellers to join their supply network, offering quotes before selling elsewhere and emphasizing leadership in station produce.

Austen Pratley

Noth Addressed on Rankin Street Forbes

A clipped notice from Forbes reports a person named Austen and Pratley Noth related to Rankin Street Forbes. The text includes a phone line 286 and a quoted maxim about theft and reputation.

Noth Rankin Street Forbes

Monumental Mason Defends Reputation In Forbes Notice

Arthur Brough of Lachlan Street Forbes denounces vassing orders claiming he is incapable of work and warns legal action against any slanderers. He states he partners with top Australian wholesale firms and asserts competitive workmanship materials and price in NAW.

Arthur Brough Lachlan-street Forbes Australia Naw

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