Municipal Gasworks at Forbes Face Future Prospects
A report on Forbes Gasworks discusses municipal trading, noting electricity competition and the need to find new outlets for gas products. It reviews financials for 1935 including a trading profit of £403 before depreciation, and outlines potential risks if the works were closed, along with the manager's push to expand heating and cooking use.
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Midh
Serviera
Australia
Maine
Ees
Forges Garworks
Forbes
Davey
Haa
Han
Consimert
Asano
Ald. Byrne
Ald
Green
Flannery
Fimangial
Loos
Sandern
Gognell
Met
Prosecution for Cattle Trespass at Incal Police Court
Forbes Prosecution against A Southwell for permitting 43 head of cattle to trespass on a travelling stock reserve. Southwell fined £2 8s court costs and £1 1s professional costs. Plea of guilty entered by penman. Cattle were travelling from Bland Valley to Beasley's, disputed at Beasley’s. Fine payable within a month.
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Incal
Forbes P.P. Board
A. Southwell
Penman Ys
Strick Hen
Mellon
PP. Board
Adjn Besaley
Defon
Bimby
Bland Valley
Beasley's
P.M
Gate trouble sparks questions about clever devices
A Parker reader reports a story showing issues with gates. Mr Ford tried to call on Mr Edison and struggled to push the gate. He wondered how a great inventor tolerated such a defect. Mr HitMoon noted that an opening bin gate let Ford pump water into the clatern.
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Parkers
Ford
Edison
HitMoon
Global Insurer Tops Maine Fire Accident Claims
The Liverpool and London Globe Insura reports robust gains in Maine fire accident claims with £13,000,000 in funds indicated and total claims paid exceeding £122,000,000. The firm notes focus on live stock and crop risks, with agents Moore Brooke & Co managing coverage.
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Liverpool & London
GLOBE
Maine
Moore, Brooke A CO
Record Claim of Bag Seaming at Boggebri Estate
A claimed world record sewing effort was posted at L Murphy's Wyeella property on Boggebri. J Ford hall of Bogeabri and Gordon D Tighe of Hreeza reportedly sewed 760 bags from sun to sun with 420 and 34 bags attributed to each claimant. The bags were slated for export and the venture drew interest in whether a longer record exists.
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L. Murphy
Wyeella
Boggebri
Sun
J. Fordhall
Bogeabri
Gordon D. Tighe
Hreeza
Extraordinary Kangaroo Collision on Lane Downs Road
An extraordinary accident occurred when Vince Payoe of Latadowne drove toward Taree near Central Lane downe. A large kangaroo jumped into the path, the car struck it, and the radiator was broken with the front portion twisted. The marsupial died, measured at over five feet in height.
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Lanedowns Road
Vince Payoe
Latadowne
Taree
Lanedowne
Tod
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Forbes Prosecution
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Lamberg
Galicia
Cylon
Fairy King
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