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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1926

Page

7

Condobolin News Roundup From Our Own Correspondent

Mr C H Leipermann the local Ford dealer visits Sydney and will be away about ten days. George Townsend ill with pneumonia but improving in hospital. Sergeant buys a new Martin through agent Norman Marne. The Australian Hotel changes hands to Jack Oppy senior of Sydney. Hook leaves Condobolin for Sydney after cricket club service. A severe storm cooled the town after a hot day. Alderman Tasker’s son Lave Tas ker hurt in eye at school. in Sydney receiving eye specialist care. Carlyle property sold to Lea Strange Bros. Intercon social funds aid purchase of a suitable home in Condobolin for Dairy Women’s Association. Light bathing returns after heat wave. the club plans a New Year carnival weather permitting.

C. H. Leipermann Sydney Geo. Townsend Martin Cowley Norman Marne Jack Oppy Hook Condobolin Lave Tasker Alderman Tasker

Grenfell News Roundup Highlights Local Events

Grenfell reports a garden fare during Country Women's Week raising £20 for a Popular Girl candidate. C A Goodwin moves to Coonamble. H Green’s son Oselle dies in Port Macquarie. Council seeks private expert on water supply. government funding pending. Grenfell bowlers win a tight Pennants match over Young. New treasurer elected for Grenfell band. Greenethorpe and junior cricket updates. Storm gusts flood Grenfell as 40 points of rain are recorded.

Grenfell Country Women's Association H E Moore C. A. Goodwin U.P.S Coonamble Osele Styearald H. Green Star Picture Theatre Port Macquarie Grenfell Council Grenfell Water Association Uttle Airenfell Hid & Tery Sen Young Inet Firenell Mattei McQmbe Bros Billy Lea Wyalonge Sondsy Coutnuchunira Liam McCabe Bt. Joseph's College Jimmy Watson

Dusty Sunday fire threatens farms across Gunningbland

A hot windy day sparks a grass and hay fire moving from Ong toward Brolgan then sweeping through several properties including Logue Mills Scervlaner Harold Hockey and A Wil son with crops, hay stacks and fencing burned before rain halted the flames.

Ong Brolgan Amoke Mr. Logue G. F. Mills Scerlvaner Harold Hockey A. Wilson

Tottenham News From Our Own Corresponden

The report covers heat rain and a gale at Tottenham region with telephone service down in Myamley. Tottenham cricketers traveled to Neverthe to play a match as bush fires forced them to quit. Miss Elsi May Roche and Henry Fage Thompson wed at St Marks Tottenham with a car departure for Trangle after the ceremony.

Tete Iunhi Myamley Myamby Wear Tottenham Neverthe Elsi May Roche J. J Roche Henry Fage Thompson George Latham Trangle

Monwonga Wild Weather and Harvest Reports

After a week of extreme heat recordings from 103 to 108 degrees, Sunday brought wild winds tearing limbs from trees and damaging haystacks. A thundershower later fell with steady rain all night, cooling conditions. Harvest yields are generally good with favorable tram crops and notable fishing catches. Bush fires, fed by the wind, threatened large areas but rain began in the afternoon, averting heavy stock and home losses.

Coe Thiko

Eugowra News Roundup: Fires, Cricket, and Community Happenings

Mrs J Armstrong returned from Wellington where she holidayed with her daughter. Fire in Wellington caused extensive damage in the district. Miss C Kirby visits Eugowra. A Convent school concert impressed many parents and visitors. Mr Hillier joins Eugowra Motors as salesman. A fire at Horseshoe Lagoon damaged crops and fences until rain arrived. Canowindra cricket visit left Grinsted Cup undecided but teams performed well. Bristow injured knee, Hayden unconscious after a blow. J R Price enjoys respite in the city and will return soon. Gina returns after three weeks visiting Young. An Agrical Bureau resolution urged council to fix the Broad and North Streets intersection carter danger.

J. Armstrong Wellington Jobe Hillier Joli McGrath, Ltd Sydney Eugowra Motors Mallick Horseshoe Lagoon Indy Agricultral Bureau Allen Broad North Streets Carter

Royal Insurance Co Local Agent Listed on Application

A notice indicates a local agent for Royal Insurance Co. is listed on file. The listing appears under Phone 86 and Box 20 as part of the official application details.

Royal Insurance Co Eugowra 2 Cudal W. Co. Park Éa

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