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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1918

Page

4

Landholders to Be Prosecuted Meeting Notes Pastures Board

A Friday morning meeting of the Forbes Pastures Protection Board discussed prosecutions of landholders over alleged rabbit destruction. Attendees included J. Do Law, A. Wheatley, and E. Skinner, with Mr Low presenting a case against Fred Anderson of Bergen Park. The session covered inspection findings, proposed actions, and a long list of names for potential legal proceedings.

Forbes Pastures Protection Board Xtandance Wallace Junter Whatman J. Do Law A. 8 Wheatley, Lablaw G- Thornton Jom Noakes E. Skinner Nny Ste FS Fat Bergen Myric Hheyriend Low Fred Anderson Bergen Parke Lvfejasoes Mir Anderston Mark Land van Avra Ansett Tengen Park Latcney Taemson Wheatley Lutte Tron Forbes Milky Skinner

Rabbits and landholders clash over burrow poisons and penalties

A landholder reports more dead than live rabbits pulled from burrows, prompting the Board to seek higher penalties for repeat poisoners. Officials debated inspector appointments, with Coningham praised and questions raised about permanent staffing. The meeting covered prosecutions, wage scales, and staff allocations as authorities push to curb rabbit destruction.

Hunter Ihatrman

Your Eyes A Speciality Optician Visit Ad

An old style advertisement urges you to seek eye testing and treatment for vision fatigue. It promotes a showcased specialist in cataracts and eye inflammation, claiming a wide reputation in South Wales and announcing an upcoming visit at the Albion Hotel in Sydney for eye care services.

South Wales

Changes in Lachlan Street Fruit and Confectionery

Mrs May announces purchase of the fruit and confectionery business formerly run by the Tower family next to Kevin's chemist shop. She will operate the confectionery part in the vacated shop near Mont Reyal, seeking patronage from old customers and new alike. Fresh pies and scones will be served daily.

Tower Kevin Kerin Rafrest Mont Reyal May

Forbes Monumental Works headline fragment

Monumental works and inscriptions supplied for a colonial market yard in Western District. Notes reference Lachlan Street Forbes and a cleaner service for monuments including tombstones and markers.

Rankin Street Livery Stables Change of Ownership

Paddy Preston announces he has taken over the Rankin Street Livery Stables behind the Albion Hotel from Lawry White. He pledges reliable service and fair dealing to attract customers and asks for public support.

Waddy Ireston Han Albion Hotel Lawry White Stelet Attentot Paddy Preston

Auction Notes on Rabbit Skins Prices and Trends

The item discusses rabbit skins prices and market inquiry. It mentions interest from buyers and willingness to pay current high prices. References to individuals Austen and Pratley and to trappers and market conditions are noted without explicit dates or locations.

Austen & Pratley Veg

August 25 Schedule Notation At Forbes Station

The fragment lists times for August 25 after Tet with 11 am and 7 30 pm slots at Forbes Stations and venues Bronsons Bugowra Rey Mirrington, indicating a timetable style entry for events or travel.

Forbes Statins Bronsons Bugowra Rey Mirrington

Presbyterian Church Notices for August and September

Church notices list services in Forbes Bedgerabong Suva and surrounding areas. Speakers include Rev J Thorburn Rev F Swyny Rev Dr Carruthers and Rev F R Swyny with times from 11 am to 7 30 pm and 3 pm on specified Sundays across Forbes and nearby towns including Shelton Daroo Batela Yumeena Apom and Bouth.

Forbes Bedgerabong J. . Thorburn Suva F. . Swyny My Shelton Daroohargin Bouth Forbes Swyny Carruthers F. R. Swyny Daroobatela Mr Shelton Yumeena Apom Aweny

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