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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1941

Page

2

Electric refrigerator sales and notices in old column

An assorted local notice page lists items such as an electric refrigerator priced at 45 pounds, seed wheat for sale, and lost items. It includes a contractor call for earthworks in the Berriquin Irrigation District, with bids ranging from 10 000 to 26 000 cable yards and details to consult the office of J A Roohrs, Superintendent Engineer.

Berriquin Port Irady Widiha &Ft Gil Office J. A Roohrs Woc. & T Commission Finley

Farm stock sale and council dispute in Parkes

Preliminary notice for Frank J. Bird Auctioneer of Bogan Gate to sell by public auction on February 5 the farm stock and household goods from J. P. Dean property. Parkes Council discussed prosecutions for stray stock with Mayor Mosgudier opposing waiving actions while Alderman Miller chaired and Ald Geddes announced a motion to reconsider before closing business at 11 p.m.

Frank J. Bird Bogan Gate Tks Ewors J. P Dean Mountain Gien Issies Frank J. Bild Bodan Gate Tket Weelk Parkes Junicipal Counel Ald Mosgudier Ald. Stevens Ald. L. Miller Ald Geddes Miller

Persil Washing Powder Promises Brighter Clothes

A lively claim page promotes Persil as a superior washing powder claiming brighter whites and vivid colours. It argues Persil removes dirt easily with oxidizing action and enables quick wash cycles in cool water, suitable for delicate fabrics and everyday garments.

Persil

Municipal Council Notes Dairymen Licenses and Inspections

The council discussed dairymen licenses and vehicle proprietors applying for permits, with the Health Inspector reporting forms supplied and applications lodged before the meeting. It covers barbers, drivers, impounded horses, stock at paleyards, and building inspections with discretionary enforcement and reporting provisions.

Adilidenco Barbera Alfred J. Little John T. Caley Anthony Peter Mitchell Stanley R. Sanders Frank Bowman J. Marshall Omnibus Service

De Witts Kidney Pills Help Suffering Backache

A reader reports relief from persistent backache after using De Witts Kidney Pills. The product allegedly targets the kidneys, with noticeable improvement within 24 hours and a claim of restored vitality and health.

de Witt

Jemalong Shire Council Deliberates Roadworks and Relief Appeals

Jemalong Shire Council met amid holiday disruption and expressed appreciation for local progress associations. Items included road works on Cookemidgeri Road, graveling at New Grenfell Road, water and irrigation site visits, weed control measures, and seeking government relief for unemployed NSW women. The council also discussed revenue for the Pound Paddock and agreed to contribute £8 toward maintenance, pending collection.

Cockamidgera Progress Association Tranks Parke Cookemidgeri Road Cookeoidgerm MpMey J. C. Gilasson Rosdd Siljduring Hin F. J. Malley Grenfell Road Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission Lachian River Bumuggean Creek Prom Gareme F Bathurst Burr Garema PP Board Prom W .N. Scott Pundh Prom Newtown Counvil Nsw Hong Kong Prom HL AL Murphy Marsden Road Gouncll Porrie BP Board Cowell Ita Aic

Flood Damage Report on City Waterworks and Roadways

Inspectors detail storm week impact including flooded intersections at Bandon and Ferry Streets, subsidence of Man Hole No 2, and a vent pipe collapse causing sewer pump outages. Extra manpower deployed, No. 2 station motors flooded, No. 1 spared, repairs completed, vent line plugged, with praise for Electrical Engineer and staff.

Black Street Wght J Press Hin Bydngarta Bandon Cumin Shatbon Mo Abonie Spc. Bes Man Mole No. 92

Technical Offence Involving Route Change And Board Fees

The PML and Donaldson defended against a charge by Forbes PP and the Board that Willian O Mell altered a sheep transport route without notifying the Board. Two fees had been paid. a second permit dated in November allowed travel on a revised path, observed by the inspector on November 1. Court stressed route-change notice to the Board. a nominal fine of 1 pound with costs and 2 shillings 1 penny for professional costs was imposed.

PML Donaldson J. F Williams An & Techies Forbes PP Willian O'Mell Board of Fees Moeillon Glock Willams

Works Committee Report Before Municipal Council

The works committee of the municipal council met last Wednesday to inspect sites including bowling greens Willow Avenue Queen Street saleyards and Calarie Road. The report, unanimously adopted, recommends expanding the bowling greens leased to Forbes Bowling Club and outlines urgent works at Woods Crossing climate damage at Calarie Road cable alignment and a boundary post on North Condobolin Road. It also notes saleyards alterations plans and directs the Overseer of Works to prepare cost estimates.

Ald HK. Ford Flannery Sanden Webb Dunn Green m Byrnes Toom Ormalang Willow Avenue Cularie Road Queen Street Forbes Bowling Club Alte Ferre Lake Forbes Woods Crossing Woods’ Crossing Calarie Road Melson's Colvert Condobolin Shire

Motor breach case at Porbos Police Court

Ronald Roy Brown fined 2/ for driving a motor car without a supervising driver and without a licensed escort. Court records show Brown claimed no local support when he arrived with a licensed arrival absent a companion, prompting self reliance. The offence occurred on Demp Street as he traveled into town.

Por Ronald Roy Brown Porbos Wee Berg Pollard Brown Demp

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