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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1923

Page

10

Parliament Cleanups and War Memorial Wins

In Sydney the Legislative Council passed the second reading of the Community Settlement Bill. A Rus sia aid loan proposal was considered by the Labor Council, with a pledge of support. A 1924 referendum defeat is cited by Rev. Hammond as harming public men’s honor. Nine northern collieries strike, and NSW beat NZ in tennis five to three. Victoria’s war memorial design winners are Hudson and Wardrop. A motor company sues a judge for slander but discontinues action. Forty seven Fillipinos signed on the steamer Goma with colored crew concerns. Sir George Fuller notes an Assembly incident as the ALP to investigate. Carey calls for clean public life and duty to expose misconduct.

Sydney Legislative Council Labor Council Russia Baddeley M.L.A H. B. Hammond N.S.W Auckland New Zealand Messrs P. B. Hudson J. H. Wardrop Melbourne Victoria The Overseas Motor Company Waeley British Phosphate Co George Fuller A.L.P Carey Labor Movement

Orange New Year races and events in Forbes district

Jottings describe December 29 and January 7 races in the district, a special January 1 train from Forbes, a Pinnacle sports meeting on February 3, and a Salisbury swimming hole crowds weekend. Attendees include Bill Hannigan and his mermaids, plus holiday hats, gifts, and local shop offerings. Heat waves hit Forbes with several days over 100 degrees, while social events feature dancing, a Daily Guardian candidate event, and a boxing day horse meet at Redgerabong. An upcoming sale of Bog Marsh property is announced, and Forbes Cricket Association plans a meeting ahead of the Orange cricket carnival. Watts Tea Rooms touted as a cool summer venue.

Forbes Pinnacle Salisbury Bill Hannigan Minas Baby GB & Co Seta Acre Oell Levine Walter Ash Grawlin Moore & Cripps Degrega Wednnesday Redgerabong Messra Robinson Bros Meggrs Wheatley & Hill Bakowra Francia Hodgkies Forbes Cricket Association Orange Watts

Convent Garden Fete Winners of Raffles

The Convent garden fête wound up last night with a long list of raffle winners. Prizes include a box of chocolates, a bicycle, a gold bangle, a camisole, a silver vase, a tea set, and several art works, clothing, and household items awarded to dozens of attendees from Corky Cripps to Miss N Gilmartin and Mrs. T Doyle among others.

Convent Garden Jack Cashman Junr Mr. M. Cannon Mra FP. O'Brien Vincent Knight Willie Clifford Nelly Kelly Carl Rouasell Tuwlip Jim Dunn Milly Kelly Eb, Jones Mre T. Doyle Mrs. Wyatt T. Lawler Br. M. Colman Micky Doyle D. Gilmar J. Plannery Juni Miss Sam Mick McGrath Markes

Adam and Iva at Strand Shows Millionaire Romance

In a Strand program tomorrow night the feature Adam and Iva portrays a rich heiress spending freely until her father intervenes with a domineering suitor from a rubber plantation. The same bill includes What Wives Want offering a moral about marriage and a Mendelssohn fox trot.

Romeca Smith Adam Iva Strand

New Crockery and Fashion Deals In Forbes Area

See our new crockery with popular views of Forbes special offer for one week of fountain peo with purchases to the value of £1 of crockery and glassware of Anderson and Foreman. If you want a ready to wear suit Austen Pratley’s Over 200 to choose from. Just opened up a big range of dent serges and fancy cuttings for spring and summer trade. C O Buckland’s value at the heel in Forbes. Motor cars Rugby real car for £286 and Chalmers the Silken Six. Beds values today Green Peters major dealers Templar Street genuine tailoring by C O Buckland Forbes twenty Juat finding extra special one of men’s all wool cashmere sox in black only 1/8 pair.

Forbes Oser Anderson Foreman Austen & Pratley C. O. Buckland Chalmers Green & Peters Templar Street

Fordson Tractor Proves Itself on Tall Crop at Kelvin Grove

In Forbes district reports praise the Fordson tractor for handling a four foot high crop at Kelvin Grove with a header system. It achieves about two acres per hour with a MecKay header and uses roughly four gallons of kerosene per six acres. Operates up to 12 hours daily. valued at £225 with belt and pulley. Venables, the Ford Man, invites farmers to view the demonstration.

Forbes Fordson H. E el Hott Kelvin Grove Elliott Venables Ford Man

Farmers and Graziers Co operative Christmas Greeting

Farmers and Graziers Co operative extends Christmas and New Year wishes to country clients and friends. Invites visitors to enjoy facilities available during holidays at headquarters Circular Quay Sydney.

Farmers & Graziers' Co- Operative Willise Circular Quay Sydney

Fresh Fruit Sale At Railway Stations By Grower Co op

Griffith Producers Co operative Ltd invites travelers arriving on the Stockinbingal and Forbes trains on Thursday December 10 1923 to buy fruit direct from the truck. Apricots 1/-, Peaches 7/-, Plums 6/-. Schedules show Wirringss Garema Grawlin Plains Forbes times from 12.44 p.m. to 2.45 p.m. Train waits only.

Wirrings Garema Grawlin Plains Forbes Griffith Producers Co-Operative Co., Ltd

Jemalong Shire Tenders for road works and bridge repair

The Jemalong Shire Council invites tenders by 4 pm on Monday December 21 1423 for contracts including Gravelling about C chalos Yarrabandal Ootha Road and repairs to Bumbuggan Bridge North Condobo lin Road Construction Ist culvert North Condobolin Road per office specifications. T Lozbell Shire Clerk Forbes Office Jemaling Shire Council.

Pam Chalos Yarrabandal-Ootha Road Bumbuggan Bridge Condobolin Road T. Lozbell Jemaling Shire

Cars for Hire and Workshop Services Advertised

An early 20th century ad lists car hire and repair services. It highlights accessories, ox acetylene welding for cast iron, battery recharging, and skilled mechanical work. The workshop promotes Ford cars, motor trucks, Fordson tractors, and agents including Easex Hutson and Vauxhall. Contact Day phone 47 and night phone 72.

Jte Tullatore Bogan Ford Fordson Easex Hutson Vauxhall Robinon

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