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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
4
Soothes the Skin Face Cream Ad Copy
An early 20th century style advertisement touts a pleasant scented face cream that soothes the skin, relieves sunburn and chapped skin. It notes jars priced at 1/6 and emphasizes elective use.
Local Services Advertises Land and Income Returns
An ad offers land and income return preparation, land matters handling, bookkeeping, rents and debts collection, and all classes of insurance arranged with contact at phone 270.
Held Over Topics Due to Late Telegraph News
Late telegram news arrives after deadline causing a holdover of current topics. The dispatches from Walter inform readers that items will be postponed to the next edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Protecting Bird Life at Ideal Patriot School
The correspondence defending bird life urges careful regulation of native wildlife at the Ideal Patriot School. It highlights local advocacy groups and a strong community stance on preservation.
Rymer Letter On Paratript To Hospital Committee
A letter from Mr Adwin Hymer requests hospital care for a patient through the Hospital Committee. The Hospital Committee minutes show the letter was read and received by the committee at the usual monthly meeting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adwin Hymer
Hospital Committee
Kymer
Uonaway
Extreme heat records trigger school closures across districts
Extreme heat pushed temperatures to record levels with a red hot wind fanning bush fires. The Forbes District and Convent schools closed this week as cooler days followed after Tuesday. Computers report weeklong heat stress and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toonlay
Forbes
Forbes Land Board to Meet for Land Disposal
The Land Board of Forbes District votes to dispose of compensation for improvements and a scrub lease 195, Neary Frederick Cownard at Forbes Court House on December 15 1918 at 10 am. Soldiers' pay: Forbes district relatives who draw at Forbes post office receive a fortnightly allotment next Friday to aid the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Land Board
Land District of
Forbes
Frederick Cownard
Forbes Post
Hansard Jeweller Announces Early Xmas Initials
Forbes jeweller D A Hansard promotes early gift buying with initials on items. Range includes Sylonite brushes and silver shields priced from 21 shillings, Gold Nellie Stewart bangles and chain bangles, gold links from 15 shillings 6 pence. Initials available before December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Hansard
Forbes
Nellie Stewart
D. A. Hansard's
Teweller
Rankinalreet
Hidden Pearls and Big Weekend Open Air Theater
Showcases on Hawai shore with blue canopies and tropical plants as Seq Syssue Hayalawn performs Hidden Pearls in a tense drama. William Flussell stars in Shackles of Truth a two part Mutual masterpiece and Alec Her Turpin in Why Ben Bolted a screaming comedy. Doc Coraldine Farrar appears in Joan, the Woman a 12 part epic at Lorne Pictures open air theatre starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawai
William Flussell
Tve
Alec Her Turpin
Ben
Benefit Pictures Held At Lorne Theatre
Last night a very successful benefit performance was held at the Lorne Theatre with a large audience. The Forbes branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia received the full proceeds and no expenses were incurred. Deputy Mayor and Sergeant McNamara thanked all, and a subscription drive led by Mr Ernie Cook raised £20 in minutes, with Households contributing £40 and the Returned Ballore and Soldiers £50 in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorn Pictures
Forbes Branch
M‘namara
Ernie Cook
Ballore
XMAS PRESENTS AT BOYNE JEWELLER Forbes offer
A seller advertises a vast Christmas display at A B Boyne Jeweller featuring a large stock of watches pendants bracelets and jewelry from under 11 up to 80 in value with numerous gold and silver items including diamond pieces and dress hinges. Inspection is invited before purchasing elsewhere with emphasis on genuine jewellery values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyne
Parber
Forbes
Ide
A. B. Boyna
Howe
Forbesure
Boyne's
Sydney Opericions to Forbes Transit Amid Stock Market Notes
Mr Melville plans a Sydney to Forbes trip with a possible commute to the AThion T Motet tomorrow and Monday. Homebush stock sales reported 44,000 sheep with medium to good wethers at 9s 2½d and ewes at 20s. Five bullocks sold for 21 and cows to 16s 1d. Beat department notes fountain pens on sale at Hansard’s Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville
Sydney
Forbes
Homebush
Hoport Windhcombe
Carson
Matto
Fountain Pete
Heanaard
Bolt
Wits
Onote
Hansard’a
Rawkinatredt
Trundle Hosts Inaugural Cricket Challenge Cup
At a Saturday meeting in Trundle a new challenge cup competition with a fifty mile radius was approved. Forbes Parkes Condobolin Peak Hill Tullamore and Tottenham will be invited to join. Misa Turner of the Trundle Hotel donated the challenge cup and five other trophies will be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trundle
Mites
al Forbes
Parkes
Condobolin
Peak Hi
Tullamore
Tottenham
Misa Turner
Trundle Hotel
Certificates for Soldiers Residents of the Shire
The Shire Council explains soldiers certificates apply only to those who resided in the shire at enlistment and returned there after discharge. Next of kin receive certificates if they are residents and deceased soldiers are considered. The Council welcomes names to include on the next date.
Bar low farewell dinner slated after Forbes banker transfer
Mr H B Barlow manager of the Commercial Bank Forbes has been transferred to Rockhampton Queensland. He must leave Forbes early in January. A testimonial and farewell supper will be held Friday evening with many of his Forbes friends expected to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Barlow
Forbes
Rockhampton
Queens Ond
Feuve Forbes
Tranairy
Ind
Harlow
Ferawell
Spurs of Sybil at Brook’s open air pictures Saturday night
Atlee Brady stars in a modern life themed feature The Spurs of Sybil shown at Brook’s open air pictures Saturday night. The program also announces The Kaiser the Beast of Berlin screening next Monday bold scenes stirring audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil
Atlee Brady
Brook
Pelusure
Berlin
Sydney
Caught in a Machine on Padneler Farm
Report describes a bullock trapped in a threshing machine on Wednesday night at Padneler, property of A J Barbe. Try as men might to free it, the bullock broke loose with the gear damaged. horns were removed to release the animal and salvage the machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Barbe
Stray Cattle Damage Homes in North Hint District
Deputation from North Hint residents complains of straying cows on Ballys Street and nearby gardens. A resident reports cows destroying flowers and shrubs, breaking windows, and trampling property. Local households urge Municipal Council to take action. Public School holiday program at Tomy Lagoon featured a large gathering with a strong recital and prizes distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Ballys
Ewiel
Tomy Lagoon
Vlalbors
Kew
Thorburn
Monty
Mab
Apathy Among Forbes Aldermen Draws Fire
Forbes aldermen have skipped biweekly meetings causing repeated adjournments. Critics urge resignations or removal of nonattending members while ratepayers demand accountability and a special council session next Tuesday with fines for absentees.
Sunday School Prizes Presented at Presbyterian Church
The Rev J T Thorburn presented prizes to Sunday School pupils at the Clewerel last night. Honorees include Maisie Stone, Harry Phillips, Nancy Garling, Lorna Webber, and many others across classes led by Miss Prown, Mrs Philips, Miss Kilpatrick, Miss Homer, Miss Robineon, Miss Hunter, and Miss Martison. Special attendance prizes and a queen of conduct award were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Clewrel
Rey, J
T. Thorburn
Mra Colser
Flays
Maisie Stone
Harry Phillips
Nancy Garling
Lorna Webber
F. T Munter
Joy Calder
Edna Goddard
Jean Patterson
Lionel Baker
Keith Baker
Jean Evans
Margaret Tatlereen
Francia Baker
Lorna Cowell
Elale Tooth
Basia Tooth
Frank Omieer
Willie Keane
Jock Keane
Lily Cowell
Sid Niealud
Jack Cowell
Miss Prown
Kateer the Boul of Merlin Show Attracts Citizens
The notice promotes a Magic Show by Kateer the Boul of Merlin at Brook's Opera Theatres Monday night. It hints at Christmas window displays and jewelry featuring ladies silver chain purses and matched bangles at Minward Forboe Toning Jeweller with a lay by plan from Buckland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kateer
Merlin
Mae Witte
Minward
Forboe Toning Jeweller
Buckland
Obituary and notices from Forbes district
A Forbes district notices column reports the death of Mr George Peake a 40 year old post master at Canowindra and describes health related travel of Mrs Broadbent. It notes Alderman Henry Webster JP Forbes entering Senate race and details engagements and civic moves involving local figures and families from Jerildette Camp Hill Forbes Booligal and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peake
Canowindra
Broadbent
Sydney
Henry Webster
J.P. Forbes
Lie Senate
Elesione
Commonwealth
I. Dihm
F. Dihm
Jerildette
Mian CD. Field
Dr. Field
Camp Hill
Forbes
Booligal
Paddy” Flynn
Paddy" Wos
West
Lr Flynn
Stan
Gale
Aesistant
England
Australia
J. Sanders
Forbes Gasworks
Hush Sweeney
Sanders
Yass
Leavine Forbes
Reat Dents
D. J. Moloney
Strike at Tron dio chaff-cutters demand higher loading wage
A strike began Monday among chaff-cutters at Tron dio. Four machines involved. workers seek 2/6 per ton loading on wagons. Estimated weekly wages rise from about £5/1 to around £6 with food costs, and volunteers may fill jobs if needed amid market glut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trondio
Tucker
Local notes on Coghlan transfer and aged Grannie Ryan
Mr Coghlan leaves C P 8 duties after two months to Jouve Forbes as Mr Arnold returns to his old post. Grannie Jane Ryan of Rankin Street celebrated her 82nd birthday and remains active at race meets after 60 years of attendance. Also reported are the deaths and family movements of William J Hice and the Rice brothers with ties to Warrangong and various districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Coghlan
C.P.8
Jouve Forbes
Arnold
Barbes
Charles
Thomas
Robert
Warrangong
Henty
W. J. Rice
Chas
Betne
Cumberoona
Thos. Rice
Peak Hill
James Rice
Wando Park
Robt. Rice
Yerra
Forbes District Hospital Meeting Notes Incomplete
Reporter notes from Forbes District Hospital committee meeting include discussion on using the gaol site for a nurses home, cemetery conditions, council tree watering data, and a suspension bridge incident. Other items mention footwear, new season goods deliveries, court appearances, and local theater listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Green
Mel. Clamimont
W. Rath
Comaign
Ucattiv
Loraee
Ponseasson
L Lh
Hurrin
Mesera Lindley Walker & Co
Forbes
Maroohulgh
Red Bend
Grawlin Plains
Garema
Boyd Creel
Merlin
Strook
Cowelly
Stiebard
Owr
Lee
Filan Wery
Bruce Limited
Bruce Limited, T Maymartiot
Wieibetend Monet
Kiaser
The
Beast of Berlin
Brooks
Returning Soldiers Arrive Forbes Train with Anzac PF Read
On Monday a Forbes bound train will carry returning soldiers including PF Read the Anzac. Others on board are C Bush A May F Bartley HIM and Tf Brown. Already back are H Trilobet G T Varner and J Clark. No official welcome yet. bands invited and town will host a reception. Local cora owners may offer transport assistance to the town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Anzac
PF. Read
C. Bush
A. May
F. Bartley
Him
Tf. Brown
H. Tribolet
G. T. Varner
J. Clark
Cora
Te Town Halk
Forbes Police Court Case for Harry Long
Harry Long appeared before Mr Coghlan J F at Forbes Court facing three charges after a night out. He pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly and using indecent language in Lachlan Street, and resisted Constable Collings. Fines totaling 60 pounds or 28 days were imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Long
Coghlan
J.F
Forbes Court
Lachlan Street
Long
Longs
Collty
Lome
William Roy Callins
Wie Doty
Challty
Collings
Defendent
Shire Council Adopts Christmas Holiday Resolution
Correspondence notes Jemnalong Shire Council’s decision to grant public holidays on December 25 and 26 while not objecting to 27 and 28. It records remarks by Councillors Sly Rawlings and Elliott praising bank staff and queries whether banking hours on holidays should change, amid debate over perishable goods and customer service expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Advocate
Jemnalong Shire
Connettlors
Sly
Rawlings
Elliott
Cochell
Ruinlime
Bilott
Bundaye
Buckland Co Presents Material for Your Summer Needs
Buckland company offers fabric and supplies for summer wardrobes with emphasis on comfort and proper fit. The note highlights a thorough understanding of customer requirements and readiness to provide suitable materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckland
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