Notice to Farmers and Settlers in Forbes District
A local advisory urges farmers and settlers to send broken cast iron or cast steel parts to Foots & Lancaster in Parkes for oxy acetylene welding. The notice touts repair of harvester, plow, windmill, and car parts, claiming welding creates a homogeneous joint and even decarbonises cylinders quickly. Readers are urged to keep the notice and act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foots & Lancaster
Parkes
Live Motor Engineers
Bogan Gate Weather and Town Progress Update
The article notes a heat wave with temperatures up to 103 degrees over two days, with dust-filled roads hindering travel. Christmas harvest may be easy if conditions hold. New town buildings lag due to contractor absence, while the post office progresses. Local shops add fountains, and the piece ends with a brief note about the Forbes Advocate being for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulston
Edels and
Stationstreeta
Tompson
Rhyne
Martin's
Notice to trespassers at Yerra Yerra paddocks
Any person found taking shortcuts or trespassing any Yerra Yerra paddocks after this date will be prosecuted without respect of persons. Robt. Rice Yerra Yerra.Nov. 14 1913.
City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of Sydney Financials
The City Mutual Fire Insurance Co Ltd lists head office at 85 Pitt Street Sydney with Alderman Thomas Hughes as chairman of the board of advice and Robert Kerr as manager. December capital paid up £37,000, reserve fund £20,250, balance carried forward £19,983, funds in hand £77,183, subscribed capital £362,600 with calls unpaid £330,633. Homesteads, woolsheds, barns, haystacks, growing crops and all classes of risk insured at lowest rates. If you want results advertise in The Advocate.
Horwich and London Accident Assurance Association
Inrure with F. Rath & Co. District Representatives Personal Accident Workmen's Compensation and other branches of Accident Insurance Accepted Terms on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horwich and London Accident Assurance Association
F. Rath & CO
Insurance notice for Standard Insurance Co of W.Z. Ltd
Local notice from F Rath & Co, general agents, detailing insurance coverage including fire crop hailstorm accident live stock and foaling risks under Standard Insurance Co of W.Z. Ltd.
New Ownership Maintains Up-to-Date Establishment Lines
Having purchased the whole business from Mr E Clifford the undersigned inform patrons the establishment will be carried on on the same up-to-date lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Clifford
Rankin-street
Hassetts Take Over Townsville Hotel
Late of Townsville, L T Hasset announces he has taken over the well known house and will run it as a first class commercial and family hotel, continuing the established standards and service.
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H. V. Croft
Insurance Agents Advertise Broad Coverage in Forbes
Agencies include Massey Hacks Machinery Clutterbuck Bros oil engines and chaff-cutters Paton Burns Aiuwures Northern Assurance Co. Auction sales conducted in any part of the district Funds six million pounds Fire Accident Live stock policies cover dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops etc Personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and live stock insurance offered at lowest current rates Edward Weaver & Co local agents Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey Hacks
Clutterbuck Bros
Paton, Burn’s Aiuwures
Northern Assurance Coy
Barker's Corner Christmas Fair Offers Big Gifts
Barker's Corner promotes a Christmas fair running until Christmas Eve with a free gift for every buyer. It advertises deep discounts on gents suits, linen suits, trousers, shirts, and boys wear, urging early purchases to save five to ten shillings per pound spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Wollongough Ungarie farms ballot in Wyalong dispute
The Wollongough Ungarie farm ballot was held at the Wyalong court house on Friday with 962 applications for 44 farms. 2615 names progressed after 344 disallowed and three withdrawn. A long list of successful applicants is announced, including Wm. P. Sleath Ariah Park and Thomas Nolan Stoker's Siding Tweed River, among others. Forbes natives Chas. P.O. Field and Ernest S. Smith secured plots. Engagement noted: Hansard's diamond rings advertised in Rankin Street shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wollongough- Ungarie
Court House
Wyalong
Forbes Land Olea
R. Shelton
Forbes and
W IL Byrnes
Bert Goddard
Wm. P. Sleath
Ariah Park
Thomas Nolan
Stoker
James J. Ryan
the Rock
Chas
P.O. Field
Ungarie
Archibald Lampard
Jepurit
Vic
Wm. A. Bock
Peak Hill
Lyn. D. Bryant
John P. Danther
Molka
H. Maybury
Narromine
W. H. Buckley
Paddington
Percy A. Webb
Bimbi
Tho
Catherine Russell
Ea Lake
John P. Walsh
Old Junee
Geo. Halley
Tempe
Bertha M. A. Stephens
Coonbroad
Samuel R. Stidwall
Vietlma
Walter R. Sheridan
Parramatta
Chas. P. C. Field
Ernest 5. Smith
Forbes
Angurle
Corbett Sole Agent for Forbes Parkes Con dobolin
W J Corbett is named as sole agent for Forbes Parkes and Con dobolin properties with duties to handle sales and inquiries. The notice indicates exclusive representation and lists associated estates and regions.
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W. J. Corbett
Forbes, Parkes
Condobolin
Trundle, Etc
Repairs to Harness and Boots by H. Morrow Sydney
Repairs to all kinds of harness with honest workmanship and leather quality. Only the best leather used and guaranteed. Prices described as strictly moderate. Boots and shoes neatly repaired at Sydney prices by H. Morrow.
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Sydney
H. Morrow
J Pascoe Announces Overhauling Retail Spirit Shop
J Pascoe announces taking over a retail shop focused on beer wine and spirits and pledges full attention to customers to earn public patronage.
Post Office Hotel Eugowra Taken Over
Announcement that the Post Office Hotel at Eugowra has been taken over by a new proprietor. The hotel will be conducted on up-to-date lines with first-class accommodations and a selection of wines and spirits.
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Post Office
Eugowra
Wil
Up-to-date Hotel Offers Comfort and Fine Meals
A long standing hotel promises comfortable accommodation and excellent meals. The cellar is stocked with quality wines and spirits with all brands true to label. Conveniently situated, it appeals as an ideal farmer’s house for guests and travelers.
Hotel Proprietor Pledges Continued Comfort
Thanks Forbes and district for generous patronage since taking over the hotel and pledges to spare no effort to study patrons comfort and convenience. L. Wallace, proprietor.
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Forbes and District
Forbes Advocate Printer Notice
Stocked Hot accommodation printed and published by George Washington Brownhill at the office of The Forbes Advocate Lachlan Street Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Brownhill
Forbes Advocate
Lachlanstreet, Forbes
Repair Work by Skilled Women at H P Vulcanising
Prompt and skilful repair work described as carried out by a staff of skilled women using the H P process. An expert operator from H F Works London oversees operations with in charge. All accessories stocked and inspection invited for the extensive premises and plan.
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H P
H.F. Works
London
Loan opportunities offered by Flanagan Newman and Kelly
Gheap money arranged with 5 percent interest for sums of 2000 5000 7000 10000 up to 60000. Flexible terms and secured lands available. Business handled with strict confidence and moderate charges. Parkes firm.
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Flanagan, Newman
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Forbes District
Bogan Gate
Om Sale Kearney
Tolhurat
the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Ltd
Pitt-street
Thomas Hughes
Board of Advice
Robert Kerr
Lst
Weaver
Advocate
Edward Weaver & CO
Boyd and Clark
H. Wheatley & GO
Commission
Standard Insurance CO. OF
W.Z., Ltd
F. Rath & GO
Kipling
G. F. Cochrane
Forbég
Albion Hotel
Glynk & Morrow
Moore Street
HOTEL
Vandenberg
Hassett
Townsville
M. Hassett
S.W
Nangaratta, Moyhu
Myrtleford, Victoria
Scottish Union and National Insurance Coy
Post Office Hotel
E. E. Richardson
Barker’s Corner
George Nash Barker
Wyalong Land Ballot
Wollongough
Forbes Farmers
Hansard’s
Hunter's
Ranokin-street
ST. George Starr-Bowkett Society
T. A. Goodman
Carrawobitty
Bogablmal Ruts
Orwell B. Patterson
Bogey
THE
Clyde Engineering Company ST
Otion
J. W. E. Coles
E. Patterson & Son
Massey-Harris Machinery
J. Pascoe
J. J. Sinderberry
al Moya
Howe
Wombat
J.J. Sinderberry
Cardiff
Todman Avenue
Kensington
Watson-Brown
A.t.n.la
W.W. Black
Tattersall’s Hotel
J. J. Flannery
George [Dunn
George Dunn
Brisbane
Hotel Australia
L. Wallace
Club House
Rankin Street
Empire Hotel
Rankin
Ted Clifford
Mrs Clifford
Forbes Garage
A. E. Peppercorn
Buick
Napier Cara
Napier and Leyland
Premier
Metro Motor Cycles
Marshall's
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