For Sale and Lost Notices In Fragmented Local Ads
Classified fragment items include for sale notices two went cottages Burrtetting inquiries via A Jones Burrtetting contact and a Fairholme address phone 5 Fairheloe. Lost small bit bag between Crenfall and Forde Grenfell Road with reward offered. Spying memory forebear Lily obituary note from Broken Hill dated February 1905. Bedgerabong area listings and renting. Three gas engines for sale converted to petrol engines and typewriter supplies from Advocate Office.
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Crenfall
Forde
Grenfell Road
Jemalong Shire Council Tender Sealed for Gravel Supply
Forbes Shire invites sealed tenders by 4 pm Thursday February 7 for Contract No. 1928/6 to supply about 2000 cubic yards of gravel for the North Condobelia Road with quarrying and delivery or cutting only options. Tender forms and specs available at the Shire Office. deposits of 5 percent of the contract price required from successful tenderer.
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Condobelia
Forbes
Iim
Diggers Carnival Plan At Weirheimming Reserve Meets Report
Council reviews permission for a February carnival on Weirheimming Reserve with Alderman Meagher proposing entry fees and limited public access. Mayor and colleagues debate funding and reserving dates before refering to the Parks Committee for final decision.
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Lipamoh
Ite Bon
R. G. Flynn
Weirheimming
Ald
Meagher
Telat
J'aurks Committee
Forbes council and local appointments noted in town notices
Reelects and committee appointments headline Forbes civic actions. Aldermen Crippin and Collins noted for roles on the Fire Brigades Board and local representation. Gazetted permit inspectors named for Forbes P P Board. Miss Muriel Stanley engaged to Henry Ronald Twist. Isabel Moore to Henry Twist announced.
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Anne Meagher
Crippin
E. &. Collins
Wagga
Forbes Municipal Council
New 1
South Wailea
Isabel Moore
Forbes P A and H Association records a hopeful year
The Forbes and District PA and H Association held its first new committee meeting at the Tow Hall on Saturday. New president Mr. A A Meaghbor spoke of hard work to secure exhibits and new members for a successful district show. Election results named Mr. H Beddie president for 1896 and re elected treasurer Mr. M Dunn, with officers and committee members chosen for various posts. Next meeting set for February 25.
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Forbes and District PA
MM Association
Tow Hall
A. A. Meaghbor
Messrs, M. Dunn
BH. H. Heddie
J. E. Butler
Wills
H. Beagrove
Rawsthorne
H. A. Griffith
BE. Thomas
W. F. Macaulay
J. T. Woods
H. F. Aweenay
BE. C. Smith
FL Allison
Judd
G. Thornton
A. G. Minter
T. H. Black
Mesera
Brissett
H.R
Sweeney
Shaw
Pew
Tiwaa
Lute
Gunning
Havi Singg
J.L Woods
Loder
Words
McPhillany
RK. H. Beddie
J. FE. Butler
Meddie Wee
Meera
C.J. BR. Butler
A J. Meagher
Earth
M. Dunn
Messrs. Woe,mauer
Garmsey
Messie
C. Wills
J.T. Woods
A. J. Mengher
Association
Tragic Tractor Accident at Monifalloc Place
Wilfred Eldridge Fletcher, 20, died after becoming entangled under a tractor at the Monifalloc property. His brother found him beneath the tyres with fatal injuries as Dr Grerend and Seret Buchan attended. an inquest will be held this week.
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Trundle
F. W. Fletcher
Capell
Parkes
Wilfred Eldridge
Wilfred
Grerend
Seret
Buchan
Fletcher
Trundle Tiatrict
President Resigns as Forbes Cricket Association Lights Up
At a Forbes and District Cricket Association meeting held at Flannery's hotel the president Geo H Tickner resigned amid calls for reconciliation with players. The board elected W Preehairn as new president and W Rae to the selection panel. A Sydney cricket team visit to Forbes on Good Friday was approved with a £20 expense guarantee and local donations pledged.
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Portes District
Flannery
Sydney Cricket
Ers
Forlys
A. Gage
Elocted
Chile
Mussie
J. Reid
G. Pyrmont
V. Judd
W. Green
WW Flur
M. Hudson
H. Wilson
F. Sykes
C. Dunn
G.macy
Ns Mel Olm
Moloney
Ls Kelly
F. Tickmer
Gaggin
M. West
W. Rhades
G. Mik Jer
Colts
Eugowra
Vychan
Rlults
Tickner
Forbes and District Cricket Association
Geo. H Tickner
Infallib
C. Gaggin
Mr. Judd
Tickmer
G. Miller
Judd
Tickser
Indienty
Hoe
Jal Miller
Ring
A. Goggin
Dwyer
Grenfell
Sydney
Forbes
Air
Gunnated
Guarraniee
BR. J. Gunner
V. Juda
Sergt. Hinehey
Mosare
FP. Uhrinsted
McCarney
K. O. Anderson
A. Unggin
V. T Tedd
Miller
Saturday Afternoon Cricket Association
Jack Loemney
Far West Railway plans gain ministerial momentum
The New South Wales government through Mr Buttenshaw moves to contact Queensland on extending the Bourke line to meet Queensland aide line. Rail links would boost drought stock movements and open Bedgerabong to Forbes district, with migration funds a potential help despite financing hurdles.
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Far Wat
Queensland
Condobolia
M.S.W
Huttenshaw
Buttenshaw
Bourke
Queenslant
Green Pastures
Weateralong
Bogan Gate
Condobolin
Bedgerabong
Forbes District
Wamboyne
Condobelia
Council to borrow money for works over £17000
At a Municipal Council meeting the Town Clerk read a proposed works list prepared by the works committee under Alderman Twist. The estimated council impact is just over £17000 with possible total costs around £20000. The Mayor moved postponement until a full Council was present, amid questions on urgency and duty.
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Noight
F. C. Taylor
Twist
Ita
Ald
Gurnney
Bam
Nhen
Twat
Diacus J Blane
Twogood
Street Lighting Plan Earns Council Backing
The engineer in charge Mr Parker reports 560 lamp street lights in use. The mayor and council discussed changing to 1½p lamps, with Aldermen Crippin Maagher and others weighing the load impact and costs. A temporary continuation of present lighting was approved to revisit the issue with March figures.
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Parker
Plogizicium
Franks
Crippin
Maagher
Marge
Mandurama Swimming Carnival Set For February Event
The third annual Mandurama Swimming Carnival is scheduled for Saturday February 11 featuring 15 events with total prize money of 16 pounds 15 shillings. The 50 yards open championship offers 5 shillings, 1 pound 1 shilling, and 10 shillings 4 pence. J Cierling of Morbea won last year’s carnival. Programs and entry forms are available from Mr. J Marshall at the Public School, Mandurama.
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Mandorama
Haturday
J. Cierling
Morbea
Particolara
Hom. Aee
J. Marshall
Maniturama
Marshall
Forbes Public
Pullabooka Rural News Highlights Growth and Travel
The district reports splendid grass growth after recent rain and improving weather. J. W. Butler and family return from a seaside holiday. Pullabooka school reopens after a long closure. H Hackett returns from Sydney with Mrs. Hackett and infant Bruce undergoing surgery. The Latent report notes a patient recovering well. Farmers resume field work with tractors, T H Black buys a Hart-Parr tractor.
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J. W. Butler
Pullabooks
H. Hackett
Ydney
Hydney
Hackett
J. Hackett
Sydney
Bruce
Reral
Httl
T. H. Black
Rankal
Baby apparel and accessories offered by Miss Bathgate
Miss Bathgate on Rankin Street advertises embroidered crepe-de-chine frocks bonnets caps and silk outfits for babies along with brush and comb sets and related items.
President Coolidge Demands Disclosure of Foreign Press Influence
Washington Saturday President Coolidge told journalists that newspapers acting for foreign interests should disclose their frozen connections to the public to increase candor about influence operations.
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Washington
Coolidge
America
Aldermen Call Special Meeting On Delayed Matter
Alderman Twist urges prompt action with all aldermen present at a special meeting. Alderman Smith supports earlier resolution and seeks further consideration before voting. A matter involving over £16,000 requires careful review by every alderman, leading to a council call for a meeting tomorrow night.
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Twist
Alderman Smith
Norrow
Senate Hearing On Shipping Board Sale Blocked
Sydney reports the Senate Commerce Committee began a hearing on W. Jy Jones' resolution to prevent the sale by the Shipping Board of the American Australian Orient lines, with a scheduled session on February 10.
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Sydney
Senate Commerce Committe
W. Jy Jones
Shipping Board
American-Australian Orient Lines
Ford aims five day week despite higher Model A pressure
Henry Fordman said increased Model A production pressure will not change the company policy of a five day work week with six days pay. In London, Lord Stradbroke, formerly Governor of Victoria, to become Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture succeeding Lord Bradlale.
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Western Newspapers’ Service
New York
Henry Fordman
Western Newspapers
London
Lord Stradbroke
Victoria
Lord Bradlale
Agriculture
Business man dead at golf club in Kensington
Sydney report says Mr. P. C. Mitchell of David Mitchell & Co. died suddenly yesterday morning while playing golf at the Australas Club in Kensington. He was 69.
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FL N. Pryor
Parkes ‘' Poat
F.C. Taylor
Western
Sydney
PC. Mitchell
David Mitchell & Co
Australas Club
Kensington
Racing Sensation At Canterbury Juv enile Handicap
Sensation at Canterbury races as the favorite Happy Men underperforms in the Juvenile Handicap. Punters express disgust. Two jockeys Dick Adams and H Perry summoned to face stewards at the AJC office to answer a serious charge.
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Sydney
Canterbury
Happy Men
Ptewards
A.J.C
Dick Adams
H. Perry
Murder at Caledonian Hotel in West Maitland
A cook Willie Yum was found fatally wounded in the Caledonian Hotel pantry after screams were heard. He died later in hospital. Michael Kelly, a minor, has been charged with the murder.
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West Maitland
Caledonian Hotel
Willie Yot Yum
Michael Kelly
Severe Weather Strikes Towns with Tornado and Floods
Two inches of rain fell in half an hour as a tornado swept Terong Creek causing roof loss to six businesses and telegraph lines. Narrandera reported heavy rains with thunder and hail, up to five inches in surrounding areas. A cloud burst at Corobimilla damaged the Naranderra Tocumwal railway. A mixed passenger goods train from Tocumwal halted at Morundah with passengers lodged overnight.
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Sydney
Terong Creek
Narrandera
Corobimilla
Narranderra
Tocamwal
New Park Sing
Tocumwal
Morundah
Heroic Rescues at Manly Surf Beach in Gale
Ten surfers swept offshore at Manly yesterday as a gale raged. Lifesaver Peter Brewer led the dangerous missions forcing him to leave the water despite injuries. A 35 spectator rock surge injured 18. another rescue saw a surfer carried 600 yards from rocks by an undertow aided by Lifesaver Culling until Brewer arrived. The reef broke waves over the team, yet all rescued men were hauled to the club rooms for treatment. Brewer sustained severe leg lacerations.
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Sydney
Manly
Peter Brewer
Petey Brewer
Assety
Brewer
Murder suspicion as body found in harbor
The body of Charles James Mahan, 65, a Timaru stock buyer, was found in Lyttleton Harbor on Saturday morning with a badly battered head. Police suspect murder or robbery.
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Western
Christchurch
Charles James Mahan
Timaru
Lyttleton Harbor
Forbes council urged to lead mass community weed clearing
Forbes mayor and council face a financial pinch as weed growth endangers town image. A volunteer "working bee" is proposed under Mr. McKellar to clear streets in one day, with residents urged to join and avoid rate rises. Traffic and children's safety issues lead to parking and street conduct debates at council.
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Forbes
Mckellar Wold
Bommer Street
Atret
Supplemental Roll for 28 Commonwealth Divisions Underway
The article outlines the upcoming Supplemental Roll for 28 Commonwealth Electoral Divisions with names from the existing roll and new additions. It notes a Struck-off List of deleted names and urges qualified electors to submit enrolment or transfer claims promptly to ensure inclusion in the new Supplemental Roll. Enrolment forms are available at post offices and electoral offices.
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Commonwealth
Stormy Week End Flooding Hits Riverina Albury
Stormy weekend lash Riverina as wind and thunderstorms cause severe disruption. Albury area reported heavy rain while Hocty flood in the region, with rivers rising and property damage feared.
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Western Newspapers
Albury
Riverina
Hocty
Strand Theatre Sporting Programme Promises Variety
The Strand Theatre presents a week of entertainment including sports related films and dramas. Features include The Drop Kick and Bred in Old Kentucky with a return of The Too Many Crooks comedy, plus Buffalo Bill June and Buck Jones westerns.
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Strand Theatre
Richard Barthiomas
oThe
Old
Kentucky
Buffalo Bill
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Forbes P.P. Board
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Caragahal
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R. PL Grinsted
W. Rae
Far West Railway
Council
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Pullabooka
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Western Newspapers' Service
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