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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1919

Page

3

Electric Light Installation at Forbes Deliberations

At the Electric Lighting Committee meeting, members discussed supplying Forbes with 3 000 to 10 000 weekly units from Daroobalgie Works. Johnston and Marshall advised 7 510 pounds upgrade and plant changes for DC to AC, with estimates favoring Forbes’ own plant and British-made machinery. A small turbine generating outfit and Franks to be queried for boiler details were proposed, with a next full committee meeting planned to decide a council recommendation.

Mensra Facey Broderick Debenham Mellion Brownhill Dtinson W. H. Johnston F. W. Marshall Daroobalgie Freezing Works Johnston Daroobalgie Forbes Franks Worts Aimele Franki Ila Facey Britleh Macchinery Mershall Babcock-Wilcock Lens Frankin Mesars Johnston Marshes Lkely

Dan Kelly Rum Claims Stir Down the Ages

A lurid pamphlet declares that many claimants to be Dan Kelly are fake, touting Fengs Victory Rum as the only genuine brand. It brands substitutes as doomed to fail and condemns rival products while claiming Victory Rum protects health and cures mild flu, urging insistence at wine and spirit shops.

Dan Kelly Mackay Ned Bereleta Glenrowan Fesq & Co Lttd Hart Kiapal Sydney Feng

Letter defending Angliss and Company amid stockowner concerns

A correspondent urges stockowners to protest against Council criticism of Angliss and Company. He praises manager Mr M Kelvey for fair dealings, defends Angliss amid market strain, notes district benefits from local works, and questions blame on the firm during a 1919 crisis.

Messrs Anglise and Company Tomy M'Kelvey Messrs Angliss and Company Angliss & Coy Flemington Stock Market Alnee Anglias & Coy Anglisa @ Cay Hmne Ateck Aneliss '& Co Anéllas & Co Angeline & Co Dorengs Tees Forbes Anelias & Co Mkelver Atiplisa & Co

Flight Across World Ends Route Change Narromine Stop Planned

Captain Ross Smith departed Darwin on Saturday morning for the final leg of his world flight. He may land at Narromine after Charleville, with Sydney or Melbourne as possible destinations. Forbes was asked to be included in a royal welcome, but the route could bypass Forbes if he proceeds via Narromine.

Ross Smith Darwin Sydney Melbourne Charleville Forbes Narromine J. W. Mills

For Sale Lady's Bicycle at Marrlet School Forbes

A for sale notice lists a lady's bicycle in need of disposal or transfer. Placement via c o Marrlet School Forbes indicates a local educational address as the contact point for interested buyers. The item description is concise and lacks further details or pricing.

House For Sale in Forbes Area Offers Four Rooms

JEMALONG SHIRE RURAN DUS3 PRIES BOARD Applicants for assistance may obtain forms from the Deputy Secretary Forestry Office Forges Address letters to the Deputy Secretary H P Melville Secretary House for Sale Four roomed w b cottage water active wash-house setup and lovery convenience Fruit trees and vines Situated Barwon St Price and particulars on application to W Ivers Barwon St Forbes

Jemalong Shire W.b Tuba Barwon St W. Ivers Forbes

Christmas Offerings Schedule From Forbes Venue

The listing shows events on Friday and Sunday with times such as 8 p.m and 7.20 p.m at Forbes Institute and related names including Rev. J and Mr D. Kinnaird. Other entries mention Sand Hille and Mr Collite hosting Xmas Offering sessions on Sunday and during the weekend.

Forbes Institute Sand Hille Collite Rev. J Pawcock D. Kinnaird

Kaye Reopens Premises After Fire Nearby

F S Kaye has reopened temporarily in a premises next to his former shop which was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. Business as usual continues along Drury Line.

Drury Line

Wheat pool update and seed requirements notice

The notice states readiness to receive Whaat for the 1919/20 pool after seed requirements are filled. Certificates issued as now unavailable. Dated from J. B. Reymond & Sons Ltd The Mills Forbes.

J. B, Reymond & Sons, Ltd., the Mills, Forbes

Farmers and Graziers Offer Clean Wheat and Stock Supplies

Turner and Keane Forbes advertise good cleaned wheat suitable for feeding stock, molasses, sheep salt, and sheep dip. They invite quotes at short notice and claim the lowest market rates, urging readers to compare before buying.

Public Auction in Grenfell Street North Hill

Turner and Keane will sell by public auction at Mr J Hudson's residence Grenfell Street North Hill on Saturday December 20 at 2 30 pm. A superior selection of nearly new furniture includes drawing and dining room suites bedroom suites bedstead wire mattresses sideboard desk chairs washstands glassware tables kitchen dresser cooking utensils harness tubs copper and sundries. Also one Singer sewing machine in perfect order.

Turner & Keane Hudson Grenfell Street North Hill Singer

Grand New Year Concert at Town Hall

A grand concert for New Year’s Eve at Town Hall with admission available at the door. The program features instrumental performances and a New Year’s Night program. Local residents are invited to attend this festive event.

Town Hall

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