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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1925
Page
2
Brown Birnet and Mrs Stan Bethe welcome Allan Leslloy, a son, born January 16 at their residence. Parents and infant doing well.
Pupil and intending pupils are invited to tender for the erection and completion of Hick Rehool Buildings Comlobolin at the School of Art under the supervision of Rev Father O'Brien. Plans and specifications may be obtained from Architec Macquarie Street Dubbo or from the undersigned Tandereary, with tenders due by Monday February at noon.
A fragmented notice outlines a general meeting for members of the Bugowra School, with two Dodge Brothers cars arriving and a special All-American event featuring Getialne Balloon Tyran. The district diary lists administration details and local businessmen, Bath & Co, as associates.
Lost horses reward race notice describes two bay and black horses with white markings. One has a white chest and hind white stocking with a black coarse gaiter. Brand suspected Nike. Reward of £1 offered.
Tender notices mainly embossed and admitted to the Under Secretary of Education Aytny will be received no later than 3 pm on Friday February 1926 for painting public relief peak hull plans etc tender items at Potterton parks Peak Hill and Yorkes ALBERT RR Ministry for Education.
Government notice announces Special Area No 170K4 available from 16 February at 12h. It describes allotment in block 8 or 32 perimeters, located about one mile from Forbes, Forbes County, Aukburniass Land District. Under-Secretary for Lands Fleming signs.
A message of gratitude expresses appreciation to Mire W J hospital staff including Dr McLean Director Hoarman Matron McMahon and nurse Wald-Fong for kindness and support after a recent bereavement. The note thanks the team for their sympathy and care during a difficult time.
Australia takes a one third advantage by a narrow margin in the final round of the contest titled Current Topics. The result reflects a contested session with strategic play and a single run margin clinching the lead.
An appreciation note states the sale at Hughes Corner is extended for one week until Saturday. It invites further opportunities to purchase bargain items at reduced prices, highlighting the value of the specials offered in the Western district.
Forbes Presbyterian Church announces Sunday services with a 11 a.m gathering at Forbon and a 7 30 p.m combined service at Pembyterian Church Datkorbone led by Roy RG Orutchbant.
In memory of our dear son and brother RW Same who died at dawn on a date in 182% aged 28 years. Three years ago our hearts ached with sorrow. We the loving father mother and brothers Wester-in-laws remember him with enduring care as another year begins.
Currert topics describe an interdenominational gathering in Forbes where Reverend R. G. Orai and Minister Ato Forbes will lead services at both Presbyterian and Methodist churches on Sunday next. Seasonal guidance and community participation are urged.
Saturday sale of Solomon property at Cotbe AN with stock, farm tools, furniture and more. High bidder wins. agents McCaytoy, Domun Gale and Harry Moulder Condaboltt will conduct and notify interested parties. Send advance bids if needed.
The post office will open from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Monday with a half hour mail delivery over the counter at the sorting of mail. Mail handling will slow at 9 a.m. and clearance of internal boxes will be carried out in the morning. Telegraph offices open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Arrangements are complete for the swimming carnival on Monday in Atlanta. The river is expected in good order and plans include contestants in position for starts. Officials will handle inner matters while attendees anticipate meals, entertainment, and a pleasant day in the water.
A fragmented report notes a morning gathering at a wax wall where Mr AL Py Autumermreene describes earnings and a Branst plan to build a Dridew of Pillette Crowning south of Lachtan Prostar Assortation. The piece criticizes unchecked Intt and urges inter-branch cooperation to improve wattled immigration roculation.
The column lists social visits and arrivals in Burhey including Mrs Bourter and Mrs Thokiey’s mother visiting for a week, Mr. Walker retiring, and local band and school activities. It mentions Orange hand contest winner Mr Stam Sayoro, notes on students Edna Fibbard and others, and upcoming performances by Auden and Pratley with new shirt offers and theatre-related items.
The piece describes pleasant lodging options in Vinita with references to Forbes and subburd'y chef heads, mentioning gardens and a range of comforts. It notes secure quarters, arranging meals, refreshments, and a variety of facilities for travelers staying in town.
An important meeting of the committee for the Pardes Soldiers Memorial will be held by the nourish charity at Rovelo ck Tuesday night with plans for a forthcoming carnival. The event aims to raise funds for the memorial and will feature a swimming carnival. Supporters expected to attend include local residents and organizations as preparations ramp up.
The memo notes that the colonial receiver is examining a commission from the British Secretary to address advertising concerns by bookmakers. It mentions December 1-2-90 and seeks compliance with regulations in the Waters District and the Haller of the vals Section regarding fees payable to Thermome.
Auction scheduled for Monday Sunday 28 48 May at 1 am. Sale includes household furniture, plant machinery and real estate. Terms require cash or certified funds. Proceeds benefit Arthur Frimadll property restoration and equipment liquidation by the authorized trustees. Local buyers urged to inspect items prior to sale.
The firm of Coming Bales, Mrearo, Flanagan, Stein amton, Grantell plans a public sale on Thursday February 5 on behalf of Mr WM Chandler of North Pins nac in Borie. Machinery and other goods will go to the highest bidders. A second sale is listed for February 24 in conjunction with Mr tom Head under a separate tract.
The Forbes Coursing Club faced a chaotic meeting as president and secretary failed to attend or authorize actions. Members debated appointing a new leader while others criticized advertising and authority, with several calling for another gathering to resolve the dispute.
A chaotic club meeting erupted over a Forbes advertisement claiming misstatements and conspiracies. Members clashed as debates about constitutional procedures, chair duties, and public notices escalated, with calls to petition the president and resume the meeting next week.
Agreuigiments for a riflemen day Anniversary are being arranged with shooters from Grenfell Peakhill Parkes Eugowra Milthorpe and surrounding towns aiding Ey ing shooting. Secretary Fred Beverington seeks extra help Saturday afternoon to marshal the mound equipment and volunteers for ranges and dray. Good weather expected though success depends on equipment and local rifle clubs.
Fragmented notes describe prices, auctions, and vendors at a local fair. Names like Rich Comdobatin and H. C. Le Kian appear amid balance sheets, livestock listings, and ad copy for The Forbes Advocate. Multiple events suggest a February market scene with sales, ads, and community notices.
The report records heated exchanges as figures including Hor and Eb probe President’s stance and Adams allies demand resignation. Attendees refer to humanist attitudes and potential actions amid a tense political gathering with calls to power and to control assets.
EMANE BUTLER has received interactions from Mrs WyTone above the whole home furnishings line including furniture and dining pieces. Auction set for 9.30 am with chairs tables clocks and bedding in the sale lineup.
The report details a £100 wager on a Sydney to Orange run of 148 miles using an Overland car. The journey faced rough mountain roads and poor weather but was completed with only four gallons of petrol used, sealed at start as proof. Проверено судом, участие лиц и betrokkenые лица названы продавцами и участниками.
Reading the latest theater and film listings reveals a crowded schedule. Major titles include Tall Freedom and The Life of Abraham Lincoln with a mix of comedy and mystery features, plus star appearances by Lan Chaney Dorothy Metcalf Murbert Rawlinson and Anta Q Msen Muka Rothe. The program also highlights The Shadow at the East and The Morvings Choat along with fashion notes and theater footwear displays.
A damaged text fragment mentions Weatherbount cottage in Baliye Biel North Hil Forbes and a 14 room building to be removed or subdivided into three cottages. It references Edward Weaver & Co and a court-like deadline in February 1825, with unclear locations and actions.
The Adany Heerting of the mubworbers at the Forbes District Hospital will be held in the Council Chamber on January 20. Annual report statement for recess expenditure, Nomination of Committee, etc.
Public meeting at the Town Hall on Tuesday the 1st at 8 PM to discuss the Forbes soldiers memorial. Mayor J. Thombon urges attendance and recalls the fate of the memorial effort amid the gathering.
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