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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 29, 1924

Page

8

Bathgate's and Bathgate's specials and events

JOTTINGS describe Bathgate's offerings, specials in ladies frocks and trimmed millinery, and toilet requisites. South Forbes team to play Eugowra Sunday with listed players. A sale by Mr J T Woods on Mr H B Little's account drawn strong prices. Debts case Kavanagh Hunt totaling £10. Hospital Carnival Week planning meeting tonight. Mayoress calls a refreshment meeting for March 12 for Education Minister visit. Hawke Bros advertise £400 worth of footwear at half price.

Bathgate Rankle Street South Forbes Eugowra F. Rath N. Heagrove M. McKay J. Casey C. Buttriss White E. Edwards J. Wighton P. Toohey J.T. Woods H. B. Little Kavanagh Hunt Messrs Hawke Bros

Muller Trophy rifle shooting opens 200 and 300 yards

The Muller Trophy event began Wednesday in fair conditions with 200 and 300 yard ranges. Scorers include Hep T’s D Smith 62 15 80 and J Walker 28 28 22 78, W Shirvington 33 35 10 78, F Shirvington 40 33 6 17, J Wilkinson 27 26 6 7, J Wilson 24 28 22 67. Two days counted, followed by Brownhill and Brookes trophies. The NRA medal and club aggregate depend on Muller Brownhill and Brookes scores. The programme closes the club year. old members urged to attend and welcome newcomers. The Saturday section continues with Muller trophy at 200 and 300 yards.

Smith J. Walker Shirvington Uhannon W. Marah Jd. Wilson Bea Brownhill Brookes N.R.A Muller

Queen competition recalls List of winners at Vychan

In Eugowra the queen contest is history. The list below highlights later winners and thanks go to Madam Haswell and Herbert, plus Bernie Dwyer who contributed a pound and one shilling at Vychan dance. Prizes raffled include a gold bangle, gold watch, gold brooch, gold sleeve links, silver teapot, silver cake casket, safety razor, xylo brush, navy blue silk bag, pink silk cushion, painted cushions, and other items won by Mrs. Ford, W Annaby, T ray, W Langford, Bob Paul, Mrs. Reedy, M Toohey, Mrs. L Johnson, Les Nash, and Mrs. Hoswell.

Masdames Haswell Herbert Bernie Dwyer Vychan Vychan: Gold Bangle, Mrs. Ford W. Annaby T Ray W. Langford Bob Paul Reedy M. Toohey M. T. Rawathorne T. Hoswell L. Rawathorne A. Langford M. Matheson L. Johnson Les Nash T Hoswell

Edwards Private Hotel Offers Clean Stays Near Central Sydney

Sydney railway wall completion closes Belmore Park view as Edwards Private Hotel at 242-254 Elizabeth Street advertises a single room and breakfast for 6/6 and a double room for 41/6 per day. Known as the EPH, it emphasizes absolute cleanliness and proximity to Central Railway Station.

Elizabeth St Eddy Avenue Hay Street Belmore Park Edwards Elizabeth Street E.P.H Central Railway Station Sydney

Dentist J Murphy of Eugowra Opens Office

Dr J Murphy, dentist in Eugowra, can be consulted at Black's Building. Surgery hours are 9am to 6pm or by appointment.

Eugowra Black's Eugowre

Forbes Indies Meeting Sets Visit by Minister for Education

A Forbes meeting of Indies is to be held in the Council Chambers at 4 p.m. on Monday 4 March 1024 to arrange entertaining the Hon. the Minister for Education on 12 March. Mayoress to preside. Town Clerk J W Mills issues notice on 27 February 1034.

Town Hall Forbes J. W. Mills

Shire road contracts for grading works at Grenfell

Contract No 9 24 calls for twenty four miles of grading on the Bimbi to Quandialla Road and Contract 10 24 one mile of grading on the Bimbi to Bribbaroo Road. Contractors must supply plant. work to be done by scoops and ploughs. Specifications at Shire Office Granfell. Tenders close Friday March 14 addressed to Shire Clerk G Cousins.

Bimbi Quandialla Bribbaroo Granfell Grenfell G . Cousins

Free Cookery Demonstration at John Meagher and Co

A free cookery demonstration by Davis Gelatina Food Products opens Monday March 3 and runs through Saturday March 8 in the Grocery Department. A large display of appealing summer dishes will be shown with home preparation tips. The Art Cookery Book, valued at 1/6, will be given to purchasers of Sos packets.

OO Davis John Meagher & Co, Ltd

Mortgagees Sale Near Gunning Gap Forbes 1280 Acres

W K Garnsey Senr advertises a public sale of 1280 acres near Gunning Gap Forbes 14 miles from Bogan Gate. Land includes 600 acres cleared, high quality wheat soil, grassy paddocks, water from Billsbong Creek, new house, tanks, windmill, and six paddocks. Deposit 10 percent, 15 percent on completion, remainder over six years with mortgage of about £1700 to Government Saving Bank. Auctioneers and solicitor named.

Gunning Gap Forbes Bogan Gate W. K. Garnsey Senr Lachlan Street Parish Gunploy Dundingham Billabong Creek Government Bavinga Bank W. K. Garnsey SENR Forbes R. Meillon Mortgagnes Cheater South Australia Sheoak Hills Chester Wesel Lucerne P.c Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd Sydney Be, Weaver &Co W. K. Garnaccy Messrs F Oh R. W. Caward Ahne

Auction Notice For Farm Equipment And Grain Sale

Mr. O Neill has leased his property for five years and offers a complete lot of farm gear and seed wheat for absolute base sale. Items include yokes and chaits for sixteen bullocks, loading harness, canes and winkers, waggon saddles and breeching, one hundred tons bay, one hundred bags Hard Federation seed wheat, one hundred bags Canberra seed wheat, one hundred bags Algerian oats, and various sundries. Sale starts at 12 30 sharp. Luncheon provided. Terms announced at sale.

Federation Canberra

Important Clearing Sale at Hazelbrook Near Forbes

A public auction by Keane and Butler from Mr H G Stylesa offers a complete farming plant and stock at Hazelbrook 19 miles from Forbes and 20 miles from Grenfell, with 8 draught horses, 2 light harness horses, 17 cattle, tractors, reaper, binder, chaffcutter, drills, plows, saws, harvesters, vehicles, harness, blacksmith tools, hay, pigs, poultry, household effects, and all at absolute sale due to Styles leaving the district for ill health. Good terms announced at sale.

Keane & Butler Forbes Dan Holt Goolagong John O'Neill Massey Drill McKay Massey Slader Robinson Winmower McKay Harvesters Massey Clyde

Buckland Promises Suit Value in Forbes

Local tailor Buckland advertises affordable suit value and invites customers to call for fittings, promising quality and value in Forbes.

Buckland Forbes

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