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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1914

Page

3

Railway line works at Forbes Stockin Dingal progress

Public Works Department notes a Forbes to Stockin Dingal railway line review. Officials anticipate barbingal Creek extension soon with possible delays due to conditions. Contingent measures include adjustments to station charges and extras to complete the longest mile.

Geimm Public Works Department Robert Offiver Forbes Forbes 10 Stockin- Dingal Barbingal Creek

Fire at factory damages several properties in town

A fierce fire broke out shortly after evening at a factory in Tamiine Street, occupying three hours and causing partial destruction of the main building. Mr Merhert Neave, agent for Lines Sewing Machine Co, owned property insured, with a loss estimated from £20 to £30. Mc Neave's property uninsured. Mrs Hillis narrowly escaped as the fire brigade fought the blaze and saved her premises. Dorhes Nremen praised for effective fire service. local brigade shown to rival any in the metropolis.

Merhert Neave Bank Kluben Ws Phames Mc Neave Singer Co Ills Hillis Dorhes

Forbes Local Happenings Highlight Community Ties

Forbes residents and visitors noted a week of civic and social activity. O'Hara’s Forbes connections and regional roles featured alongside wedding plans, a military service pause, and show season updates. A death near Forbes and a funeral at the Church of England cemetery closed the week.

Tara O'Hara Forbes & Score Olf Bunk Robert Wan Eblet Tournuut Beilah New Guinea Development Company Ort Moresby Forler Parkes Ax Winchcombe Sydney Chamber of Coumarce Forbes Carniva Ott Miry Alex. Gilchrist Hilary Kehay Kenny A. Garlaunl Tinton Forties Emms Golding Jomee Bolan Jack Modiyn Trundle Fin Black Mickey's Pini Claude Eliett Grove Hl Queensland Mia FM Woods Mim Una Woode Saturany Rac Neilson Myn Neileon Church of England

Advertisement claims Advocate weekly circulation above 3000

An advertisement asserts the publication Tea Further Advocate has a weekly circulation exceeding 3000 copies.

Nove

Telegraphic Update From Adelaide Afloat

The latest telegraphic dispatches report witnesses before the New Trust Commission denying companys banking links to Anglican Hemn. Few mines at Broken Hill operate while streets fill with unemployed. Education Department notes steady progress. Adelaide faces water scarcity with threatened curtailment. Builders Laborer Federation moves toward an unemployment relief plan.

Aydney Tuowiay Mewt Trust Anglican Hemn Broken Till Education Department

Forbes Police Court Summary

Court sessions report a girl of one charged with indecency near Ammorth surroundings ordered to leave industrial school. Hinde faced charges of being a jo lie and misor her son supported by lawful protection. Defendants faced fines for indecent behavior and threats. Ward fined for threatening language and bound over in sureties to maintain good behavior. one defendant received two months imprisonment in default.

Ammorth Auppore Noteta Thomas M'Caua WiNam Bout Gusey Tom Phafko

Macwall 2h car exhibit tease at Sydney show

An important exhibit heading to the forthcoming show is the Macwall 2h. advertised as superbly styled, with features like wide doors and a petrol economy of about 30 miles per gallon. Maxwell weighs 15 cwt and is to be demonstrated a couple of days before the event by Bowens Ltd, agents in Sydney.

America Europe Pejwereoen Oi Hann i Arabe Tor Uemonsteatipm Bowens Ltd Caxtlersughairest Sydney

Doroth y at Parkes Visit Details and Rail Fare Notes

The article describes a visit by group members to Parkes, detailing expenses such as railway fares and arrangements for transportation to hotels and residences. It notes the presence of observers at Parkes railway station and mentions a crowd awaiting transport to local bases and venues outside the town.

Prijuy Fores Musial &Dchery Tus Porbys Soles Visting Nuuibrrine Allonothien Parkes Paiiway Anil Ware Woenlahie Parkes

Red Cross Society Holds Leming Branch Meeting

The Red Cross Society of Leming held a public meeting Saturday afternoon led by Chairman Aw Ativan. About twenty attended along with officials, and a quarter of funds was donated. Attendees planned canvassing to support the Empire War Mporbs while locals discussed wine and retroa survey provisions.

Red Cross Society of Foplms Aw Ativan Alleriman Apyewrann Indias Moy Wallan Rensmrey Meh Dainnn Alex Ley Richardson Haimarisom Bel

McLean & Co Auction of Wheat Farms Near Orange

McLean and Co property salosmen advertise wheat farms for sale near Orange from 600 to 2500 acres at prices ranging from five shillings to eighty shillings per acre.

Mlean & CO Salosmen Orange

Missing Notes From Blind Inquiry About Theft

Fragmentary report describes a brass item stolen from a marble stall in front of premises between 4 pm and 9 pm on a Saturday night into Monday morning the 17th. A person named Tyonn will provide information leading to conviction of the thief. Details are unclear and names are partially garbled.

Tyonn Shief Inez

Purse Auction Instruction for Army Draught Stocks at Forbes

Commonwealth Government directs Moore Brooke Co to purchase saddle medium and heavy draughts. Inspector to attend Forbes Monday next the 24th unit for welcoming and forward particulars. Brock Station Agents Forbes to coordinate urgent response and delivery details.

Moone Brooke & CO Forbes Moore, Brooke & Co Brock & Station

Branch of the Above Bank Opened by GooLAGONG

A new branch of the bank has been opened by GooLAGONG, with Te WUNIBCHioW as state and WAL Banking as a local anchor. The bank appointed 4 General Munager to oversee operations and customer service.

Goolagong Te Wunibchiow

Sheep Exhibit Lecture by Government Expert at Forbes Show

Me Malihows, a government sheep expert, will lecture on 0 sheep exhibited by the Departed at the Forbes show on Wednesday August fr at 12 noon. Mr Malthows is known among shearers for his knowledge and speaking ability, drawing a large audience.

Malthowe Bates

Grenfell Show Races and Events Details

Nontitutions for suing handicap and other race events listed for Saturday August 22. Programmes and particulars obtainable from Les Frazer, Secretary, phone 172. Includes notes on event names, dates, and entry details with references to August 20 and related meetings.

Shaw Hanicay Cowra Les Frazer Phone Bysctal Pagdock AG. F. Bollinger

Moon Chief and Huan’s Double Dominate Early Trotting Shows

Pedigree notes trace Moon Chief and Huan’s Double among top trotters, with Moon Chief winning the Time Handicap Trot at Globe Junior show and Huan’s noted Royal show performances. The 1904 Torreitine stallion line leads to strong trotting displays, prize listings, and praise for finest stud duties.

Huon Chiria Lempern Moon Chief Forbes Rasecourne Globe Junior Chanydan Prise Manishao Abdalian Globe Hf Hlonsbit Grenfell Shaw Wu Bellland Etn Navini Eata Io Aarack Moun Hi Stork Teh Thames Thaeto Fainior Snc Stari Im Peon Cheveland Chie Don Hyow Cnet Aon Turlington Lady Aiton Huan Antte Uikt Pew Useratti Ron Bald

Melbourne and Sydney racing stars vie in Easter Stakes scene

Early Melbourne and Sydney meetings feature a crowded field led by Lord Nolan and Pontillion in Easter Stakes events. Notables include Berhy, Poutano, and May Hing with various standout performances and a focus on upcoming cups and fixtures across Australia.

Repemn Alee Wil Hovres Starker Tateeanlle Maul Inivak

Ghorlie Vilises Wins Open Show Classes at Local Fairs

The article reports Ghorlie Vilises taking top prizes at the 9 Byun IAS Show and Contamunilrie Temoray and Wypeta Shows, with Wilkes and others earning recognitions. It notes Rodney Arse, Chunman Wonure, and several Wilkes family members tied to high placements and notable performances.

Ghorlie Tino Lack Wilkes Byun Rodney Als Arse Chunman Cuinypoldlers Contamunilrie Temoray Wypeta Peon Duhivan Wilkes Blick Wilkes Siva Stakus Red Wilkes Fula Pride of Witkewe Kavolit Wikes Thay Natal Berrieners Urorge Wakes Cath Hival Yareen Hur cshRy Fei

Stud Fee and Crash Aid Water Notice

Stud fee set at £44 with crash aid water and care required. Responsibility rests with Spakon comments in Bept-Beptery ending December 25, 1814. For further inquiries apply to W D Barton, owner Flyagerald's Bridge, Forties Thlenhsine 210.

W. d. Barton Flyagerald’s Forties

Bathurst Public Works Tenders for Forbes Court House Renovation

Tenders addressed to the Clerk for Petty Sessions at Bathurst dated 15 August 1924 invite bids for renovating and repairing Forbes Court House. Fronts specify form and payment, with details in the erection documents. District Works Officer Newellu-MW notes submission by Monday.

Bathurst Forbes Court House Moniay Lworbes Court House

Red Cross Society Moots Women Support Heil Heroes Move

Forbes branch hosts a meeting at Town Hall on Tuesday to gather donations for hospital and lore support. Funds may be sent via Kannles Hawle or Mrs Bunny Sout Fark, with Treasurer J Richardson handling.

Orbs Hospital Sotlore’ Bay Kent Meg Armerons Bunny Sout Fark J. Richardson Sev

Trotting Show Records Turbulent Brisbane Meeting

A brisk trotting event at the Brisbane Royal Show produced a record by American trotter Wilkes. The race drew strong support from local owners including Mr W Marton and Mr George Wilkes, with notable times and finishes reported. Further details on the show and related drivers were noted at the venue in Ponte Quinion.

Brisbane Royal Stow Ahura Humve Marner Sidnup Howe Marvin Wey Kaiuplon Elavun Wilkes Black Wilkes Wilkes Wo Marton Forbes Gow Wilkes Pat Ward

Municipalities of Forbes Tax Notice for Immediate Payment

Town Clerk announces council order for immediate payment of all assessments and taxes. Legal action will follow for overdue amounts. Notice dated August 15, 2914. Vendors advertise best value crepe and Barkers’ Commar products with varied fabric offerings.

Burrawang Shed Starts On Tuesday At Warrahandal Wool Shed

Wool Shed at Warrahandal Building hosts a shearers event beginning Tuesday September 1. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate local shorn tasks and participation from AMPIWACON.

Burrawang Warrahandal

For Sale Tutiverating Plant and Miscellaneous Items

Advertisement lists a for sale item set including a Tutiverating Plant and various parts such as engines, fittings, and tools. Includes owner contact and quick sale note. Mentions three years lease and land availability. Offers are welcome.

Bumaio Miley Capaelly Dayton Suiles

Show Ball Pricing and Tickets

Prices listed for the event include 1/1 Double, 15/ Single Nant, and 10/6 Sige Lady. The shorthand suggests a table of ball options and costs for attendees. Details on exact items or venues are not fully clear from the fragment.

By order of the Sub Committee names Mesum Harlow and others

By order of the Sub Committee Mesum Harlow Reymond Brooke Browerick actions listed by the sub committee are noted. The text records a directive or authorization issued by the Sub Committee with named individuals.

Mesum Harlow Reymond, Brooke, Browerick

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