Grenfell News Highlights Misa Thompson Family Tragedy
The Grenfell News of the Week notes the death of 16 year old Misa Marjorie Thompson from abdominal abscess following surgery. The item also covers memorial tablet for J N Moffitt, a hospital fund-raising hall at Plenacle, motorcycling results, post office income, local sports events, a bank manager’s imprisonment, gymkhana revival, bowling association split, professional solicitor practice, poultry show awards, large jockey club nominations, a major fire at Albion Buildings and the coroner’s finding of unknown cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Marjorie Thompson
A. F. Thompson
J. N. Moffitt
Grenfell
Plenacle
Grenfell Hospital
Vi Matthews Wan
T. Filby
A.J.S
W. Difford
F. Murkine
Lie
A. Carter
Grenfell Gun Club
H. S. McNeil
D. McDonell
T. Spies
Sparrows and Starlings
Parken
Forbes, Young and Grenfell
J. H. C. King
Griffith
Inkenfell
Tuesaday
J. McLeod
Wyandottes
Birrell
Grenfell Jockey Club
Albion
Newhouse
Homestead Farm Area No 1651 Notified for Settlement
Government Gazette notice dated 14 August 1926 sets apart Homestead Farm Area No 1651 in two blocks ranging about 6000 to 6300 acres. Pariah of Coonambre, Ashburnham County, Forbes Land District, Parkes 11 to 16 miles EF. Under-Secretary for Lands P Plemming BR S247.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pariah
Coonambre
Ashburnham
Forbes
Parkes
Pleming
Miss Progress Wins Open Stakes At Wagga
Jimmy Parslow's six year old greyhound Miss Progress wins the Open Stakes at Wagga on Saturday before retiring from racing to be mated with Terminus. Terminus, Australian Waterloo Cup winner, is to sire Miss Progress's offspring as her career closes. Also listed are forthcoming Forbes trots handicaps and trial handicaps with a range of entrants and distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Parslow
Miss Progress
Wagga
Pilgrim's Progress
Sunbeam
Atud
Terminus
Terminua
Brown Hawk
Benny Jean
Australia
Lady Progress
Brown Bonnie
Tinkler
Red Ramps
Hades
Malster
Manchester
Tipler
Ascot
Coventry
Saintly
Woodcote Blakes
Prisoner
Imp
Barley
Malater
Lonely
Sunnyside
Manildra
Trespass Notice Targets Belahrville Wynoa and Mickeys Plains
After this date, all persons found shooting or trespassing on Belahr ville Wynoa or Mickeys Plains will be prosecuted without respect to persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belahrville
Wynoa
Mickey's Plains
Visitors to Manly Offer Refined Accommodation at The Anchor Age
Tourists and investors are invited to stay at The Anchor Age located at 2 Pittwater Road Manly Just off Head at North Steyne Proprietress Miss A Hilton accepts inquiries For investment opportunities in land stock and allied ventures solicitor John Robinson Forbes handles financial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Pittwater Road
Manly
North Steyne
John Robinson
Forbes
Delay is dangerous and a warning from a baker
A Victorian style plea compares modern risk to the Dutch dyke tale. It warns hundreds ignore danger of kidney disease and promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a proven remedy. Mr Reynolds reports long term relief after four bottles and no recurrence eleven years later. Pills sold at 2/9 or by mail from Foster McClellin Co. Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
A. Reynolds
Bandon Street
Camp Hill
Forbes
Dean
Mr. Reynolds Caye
Doan
Foster, McClellin Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Trespass Notice From J C Speck at Moobong Properties
A trespass notice warns that any person trespassing on Moobong or New Park properties will be prosecuted. All previous permissions are cancelled by BH J C Speck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moobong
New Park
BH. J. C. Speck
Pantomime Matinee Saturday Afternoon Bo Peep Show
Mr. Stanley McKay's company performs a special matinee of Bo Peep at 2 15 PM. Prizes include a Bo Peep doll and a full size football for the winning ticket. Tickets priced for children at 1/ 1 1d. Viewings are at Twogoods Grocery Store. farewell show at Strand Theatre Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley McKay
Brilliant Company
Forbes
Twogood's
Strand Theatre
Bo Peep
Public Auction of Household Furniture by Keane and Butler
Keane and Butler advertise a public auction for Mrs M A Booth including double and single beds stretchers tables chairs sideboard lino leum pictures glassware crockery cutlery kitchen utensils tools and sundries. Auction starts at 2 30 P M sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keane & Butler
Mra. M. A Booth
SHARP
Honey Bee and Lineage in Coast District Jockey Notes
Honey Bee a bay competing in spring handicaps with a storied pedigree tracing to Gozo Pearl Ash and Lord Clifton. Mentioned are races at Canterbury Park Indwick Hawkesbury and Warwick Farm plus Melbourne Cup placement in 1921. owner W E Hotterill Parkes with Botterill in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenilworth
Aire
Rennaquhulr
Wolarol
Claulus
GOZO
Industry
Lord Clifton
Grandam
Orient
Voltigedr
Beau
Slane
Canterbury Park
AC. Gratham Stites
Even Sone
Pelaw Mai
Kerryland
Warwick Farm
Indwick
Sydney
Moorefield
Hawkesbury
AJC
Hoosehil
Randwick
Rannwick
W. E. Hotterill
Parkes
Botterill
Merchants Reymond & Sons announce new Forbes office
Mesers J B Reymond and Sons Limited inform Forbes and district that their office is now at Town Produce Store Sherriff Street Forbes. Full stock of chaff lucerne hay oats flour bran pollard meal and chick wheat available. Orders taken for Champ Saur wines fruits and for rough and crested timber hard wood battens for droppers and gates. Forbes 20th July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers
J. B. Reymond & Sons, Limited
Forbes and District
Sherriff Street
Forbes
Quandialla Show Tender Call for Publican Stall and Luncheon
TENDERS are invited for the rights of the Publican's Heath Fruit and Refreshment Stall and Luncheon at the Eighth Annual Quandialla Show on 7 October. Tenders must be in the hands of the Secretary by 11 September. 16 Garden, See.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardneh
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Homestead
Sporting
Courbing
Rita Keeck
Commercial Jean
Melrose Maid
Fiery
Panwood
London
Childe Chietay
Rosemunde
Dell Ken
Silky's Choice
Spotwood
Gothlen
Parkes’ Pride of
Indove
Irish Moms
Barney Google Aplarist
Dermoiina
Van's Pride
Derby Lad
Scotchman
Silky Star
Nite Hawk
Boyde
Prince Ranji
Nellie Ghimes
Lone Childe
Arab Globe
Shady Oak
Yale
Fiery Lu
Brown Oak
Rita K
Steam Hammer
Cumbora
Lulu Lad
Dermolina
Seotechman
Prince Ranjit
Nellie Chimes
Miss A. Hilton
Meagher
Fashior
J.T. Woods
Lachlan Arcade
T. Woods
William Street
Molong Road
Sandbew
A.ison & CO
Anderson
Foreman
A. Ison & CO. Luthie’s
Rankin, St
Wirrinya Sports
K. H. Hastings
W. J. Crawford
Wirrinya
Leighton
New Zealand
Flying Fox
Roxelane
Chantilly Poule d'Egsal de
Poleaua Pres
LH Samari
Tain
A. Taylor
Sunny Side
Cudal
Cudal 41
Pane Peps Giles
Australian
Tultion
Liberty Confectionery College
Pitt Street
THE
House of Values
Hughes
Glover _ Gent
Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Co. O. Buckland
Rankin Street
Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative
Flemington
Farmeri & Grazieri
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