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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1919

Page

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Pooters Shine At Roge Hill As Favorites Fail

A bustling Saturday saw Pooters perform well at Roge Hill while five favorites failed to win. Melbourne rider Ransford clinched 150 not out for North Melbourne, and Ken Bracken was fined £5 for allowing his mount to beat the barrier before a two year old Rosehill race. Boxing resumed at Sydney Stadium with Fred Kay defeating Tommy Uren.

Pooters Rogehill Melbourne North Melbourne Ransford Ken Bracken Rosehill Sydney Stadium Fred Kay Tommy Uren Frank Darcy Leo al Cullen Culier Inslde Aliphon

Racing and Roughhouse Scuffles Highlight Daily Notes

A rough start as Cullen fought youngster Darcy, ending after a solid jaw strike. A Grenfell visitor misreads a tote tip about a dead horse, then confidence returns viewing a rival scratched but finds no scratch present. Rosehill meet features Flying Handicap and other races with horses such as Damael Waunken Girl and Flourent among entries.

Grenfell Saya Gee-Gee Rosehill Flourent Willowgrove Everyday Sand Dune Welpale Phust Kenllic

Nourish Your Nerves Do Not Dope Them With Drugs

An advertisement warns against using tonics and narcotics to steady nerves. It promotes Henna Tonle Nerve Nuts as a simple portable remedy said to build nerve energy and vitality, claiming affordability and easy availability from chemists or direct mail.

Elamulnnty Marc Castierenehau Sydney

Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association Ad

Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association offers personal accident workmen's compensation and other accident branches through F RATH CO District Representatives. Terms on application.

F.rath & CO

Fortnightly Stock Sales Continue at Forbes Municipal Yards

After completing the final half year of auctions, Moord Brooke and Co. and J C Keane and Co. announce stock sales every second Saturday with special sales by instruction. Auctioneers conduct in conjunction with Forbes Municipal Yards, thanking sellers and buyers for support in establishing a continuous yard business.

Forbes Municipal Moord, Brooke & CO J.C. Keane & CO Auctioneera

City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd Financial Position 1906

The report lists City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd with head offices in Pitt Street Sydney and temporary premises at Hunter Street. Alderman Thomas Hughes Jr chairs the board of advice. Robert Kerr serves as manager. Financials show capital paid up £37,500 reserve fund £20,259 balances carried forward £19,383 funds actually in hand £77,193 subscribed capital uncalled £5 total security £242,500 total value £339,633.

Thomas Hughes, JR Board of Advice Robert Kerr Balanes

Cars for Hire Sole Agents for Tyres and Tubes

Sole agents for Nobby Thread tyres and tubes advertise district agents for Mitchell cars. The notice promotes rental services and lists dealer associations with tyre suppliers and motor trade brands.

Mitchell Cara

Scottish Union and National Insurance Co Adv

Scottish Union and National Insurance Co advertises funds of 10,000,000 for fire, accident and live stock policies. It lists coverage for dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and livestock with homesteads woolshed haystack and growing crops at low rates. Local agents in Forbes.

Local Agents for Wool Wheat and Machinery

Local agents include Dalgety and Co for wool and wheat and machinery Nicholsons and Morrows for farm implements Wolseley for sheep shearing machinery Bundale for chaff cutters and Victoria Insurance Co Ltd listed as an agent option for farm needs.

Farmers’ & Settlera' Grain Co. Ltd Farmers’ and Settlera’ Co-operative Insurance Co Royal Sheep Dip Dalgety & CO Nicholson & Morrow Wolseley Victoria Insurance CO

Fire and hailstorm risks for crops and stacks

Insurance notice outlines risks from fire including crops and stacks and hailstorm impacts. Special farmer's policy features highlighted with risk coverage and exclusions.

Decorated Soldiers Photographs Sought by Defence Dept Melbourne

Senator Pearce announces a War Records Section effort in France and Egypt to obtain individual photographs of all Australian Imperial Force members who earned decorations on active service. Men who returned on 1914 leave or as invalids are asked to send two copies of their photos with regiment and decoration details to the secretary, Department of Defence, War Museum, Melbourne.

Pearce Defence Australian War Records Section France Egypt Australia Department of Defence War Museum Melbourne

Molong Pastures Protection Board Discusses Rabbit Fines and Nets

At the Molong Pastures Protection Board meeting E F Trebeck urged enforcing fines for holders of infested land with rabbits. The Stock Inspector noted fines up to £50 and Board power to destroy rabbits at owner cost. Netting standards were debated with a call to maintain 42 inch boundaries while 14 inch mesh was favored by some, but the Government fixed standards blocked changes. Rabbit numbers were high and inspections logged, while pay scales for inspectors and eradication funds were discussed.

Molong Pastures Protection Board Trebeck Cudal Innspector Hutton Burrawang A. H. Atkinson Meranburn C. R. O'Brien Murga Hutton Bear Balcombe Finch Tony

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