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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1927
Page
14
If your sheep are affected by foot rot, try Thomas Sure Cure with No Cure No Pay. Guaranteed a cure or no pay. Sheep dressed by Mr Thomas and reliable men. Apply early at W K Garngey Sen for full particulars and to place orders.
To the Public of Forbes Brown and Hellicar announce sale of premises in Rankin Street and stock at reduced prices. They offer silver plated goods and other items including teapots hot water jugs and dishes at very low prices as they leave Forbes and Sydney fittings.
A. F. Stuche, watchmaker and jeweller, located on Rankin Street, Forbes, announces establishment and services.
Advertisers must submit copy changes for Tuesday issues by 4 p.m. Monday and Friday issues by 10 a.m. Thursday. Timely submissions ensure careful handling and better advertisement display. this policy will remain in effect.
Courtesy of Mr. T. G. L. Flynn the Forbes Clerk of Petty Sessions publishes a mixed-year comparison of court activity and public moneys. The record lists charge cases summons cages total trials licenses births deaths marriages and various other court functions highlighting an expanding array of duties beyond law and order.
First Sunday after Trinity schedule includes Holy Communion at 4 30, Choral Eucharist at 6 30, Sunday School at 7 30, and Evensong. Also country service at 1 00 in Wirttinya and a ladies accessories sale announced at Bathgate with gloves hosiery and parasols.
A four day Boy Scouts camp ran January 1 to 4 at Mr G Thornton’s property with 17 scouts and visiting Cub leaders from Dubbo district led by Dist Scoutmaster W H Fuller. An accident occurred when Dubbo Scout Jim Prince injured his thigh but received first aid and medical care.
Forbes notices list services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with Gunningbland and Caronbalgie times. A quarterly meeting led by Rev J W Booth is set for Forbes Church. Also advertised is Black's Store North Hill promoting office stationery printing.
The Sunday Times argues that preachers must speak frankly on science and history, avoiding evasion. They urge ministers to offer solid, unshaken truths from holy places, providing hope and fearless guidance rather than barren negations.
A local meteorological report notes 216 points of rain on Monday and describes rapid recovery from bush fires. The piece lauds renewed hope for harvests and criticizes distant officials for exaggerating trouble while urging people to focus on the present optimism and return to normal life.
Christopher Carthy a blacksmith of Manildra was found between rails on the line to Molong at 12 10 am Monday. His right arm was severed and amputated below the elbow at Molong Hospital. He also sustained neck and left arm injuries and remains in unfavourable condition.
Landholders damaged by fires in Wirringa Pinnacle Oo and Garema district hire solicitors Broderick and Hunter to sue the Railway Commissioners for about £60,000. Writs may follow if no settlement is reached. The fires started on Friday December 10 and evidence linked cinders from the mid day train at Wirringa to the blaze.
At a Bathurst anniversary event for Bishop Long the audience laughed as he recalled being urged into politics but declining Parliament. He shared a tale from his early parish days in a Victorian town famed for gambling where a bogus clergyman joined a poker game and left with funds, prompting local suspicion of him as a poker king.
The 1926 rainfall at Parkes Post Office registered 2749 points, about seven inches above the 22 year average of 20.92 inches. Monthly figures for the year are listed with several nearby stations showing higher totals.
A Financial News analysis cited by the Barry Wehmiller Machinery Co president estimates Missouri enforcement costs at 1.75 million dollars per month, with nationwide figures reaching about 3 billion dollars annually including federal, state, and municipal expenditures. The piece argues the total burden far exceeds reported salaries, taxes, and court costs.
The figure has visited his town regularly for thirty years, maintaining ties with local residents and continuing familiar routines each visit.
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