Political tensions and weather hits plague NSW and QLD
Mr Wade pledges Liberal victory would push early hotel closing to voters while Holman faces temperance attacks. Interned Germans barred from public service and naval yard work. Torrential rain smashes Cairns and Kuranda. State monopolies eyed on meat bread fish and petrol. Fire devastates Newtown area with widespread damage. Bush fires threaten Hawlong district amid smoky skies and hot winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Parramatta
Holman
Sydney
Defence
Queensland
Cairns
Kuranda
Griffith
Hampson
Hathlin
William Brett
A Mla
Broken Hill
Gallipoli
America
Australia
St .O
Messay and Thornes
Newtown
Wes
Melbourne
Albury
Hawlong
Brockleaby
Burrumbattack
Who
Wheat at Forbes Station Hums to 200000 Bags Delivered
Up to last evening 100170 bags of wheat had crossed Forbes weighbridge with 160000 in the wheat shack and deliveries today push total near 200000. Yards busy as teams crowd the area. one weighbridge out of action, dust hindering operations. At Daroobulgite 24100 bags in stacks and 10165 tricked away. Watering problems and horse rust near Clifford's Hotel noted as teams moved through the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Railway
Messrs
J. B. Reymont and Sona’, Ltd
Forbes
Daroobulgte
Counsell
Clifford's Hotel
Pigeon Match at Forbes Gardens and Cadet Cricket Visit
At Forbes Botanical Gardens tomorrow a £26 pigeon match promoted by Ernest Marsh will be shot off. Parkes cadet cricket team will visit Forbes tomorrow for a return match against Forbes cadet cricketers. The Forbes Jockey Club holds its first committee meeting tomorrow evening to appoint officials and discuss dates for the next race meeting. A good attendance of members is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Botanical Gardens
Ernest Marsh
Parkes
Forbes
Forbes Jockey Club
Forbes Farmers Meet and Local News Tidbits
A Forbes Farmers and Settlers Association meeting is set for Saturday afternoon. Charles Hurd died from injuries after a Condobolin cart accident. Forbes Recruiting Association to meet at town hall eight o 1 pm. Dubbo P A H Association abandons show due to military occupation. Bathurst may follow. Auction sale of horses and machinery by J T Woods at Old Bogabigal next Wednesday. London mercer reports 6 percent higher merino wools. crossbreds up 8 percent. Defence Department buyer to visit Forbes February 2 for military horses. Henry Willis, former NSW Speaker, elected to Gordon Chatswood Political Labor League. Sale at Yamma next Saturday by Garngey & Son in stock and plant. luncheon provided. Flood drowned 200 Palmer sheep near Farnham, valued at £200. Glenelg road impassable. wheat sent to Forbes. Wyntone destroyed by fire. £2000+ damage. Private Phil Carroll, veteran, returned from Gallipoli and other campaigns. eager to fight again once recovered.
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Forbes Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Charles Hurd
Condobolin
Forbes Recruiting Association
Town Hall
At & Pm
Dubbo P, A, & H
Bathurst
J. T. Woods
Old Bogabigal
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
London
Messra Moore, Brooke & Co
Defence Department
Forbes
Henry Willis
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Gordon-Chatswood
Labor League
Yamma
W. K. Garngey
Sonr
Orange
Palmer
Farnham
Grenfell
Glenelg
Forbes Road
Wyntone
Ilenry Aiken
Gallipoli
To Let Two New Brick Shops at Bogan Gate
TO LET AT BOGAN GATE Two New Brick Shops with residences attached suitable for a saddler dressmaker and milliner Good opening and no opposition Apply HK RAWSON Bogan Gate
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Bogan Gate
Tenders for wooden telegraph poles between Milvale and Oakvale
Postmister-General's Department Sydney invites tenders by 2.00 pm on February 7 for supply and delivery of wooden telegraph poles along the Milvale to Grogan line or Oakvale Railway Station tracks. Details at regional post offices including Young Temora Grenfell and West Wyalong. J Young Deputy Postmaster-General
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postmister-General
Sydney
Mostmimster
GPO
Milvole
Uukvole
Grogan
Oakvale
Milvale
Stock- Inbingal
Cootamundra
Temora, Young, Mittagong
Grenfell
Forbea
West Wyalong
Man Seeks Return of Harness Stolen Near Railway Gates
A man asks for the return of a leading harness taken from his horse near railway gates. John Grigg notes the matter at this office. The notice warns that anyone shooting or riding on Carrawobitty will be stopped, regardless of permissions, by Thomas Anderson of Bergen Park Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grigg
Military Horses Visit By Defence Inspector List
Moore Brooke and Company advise horse owners that Inspector Baldock of the Defence Department will visit Forbes on.
Unreserved Clearing Sale At Forbes Auction Day
J T Woods auctioneer to sell by public auction on February 2 at 2 pm at Old Bogabigal four miles from Forbes. Items include seven draught mares, two draught geldings, four colts and fillies aged 78 months, one saddle horse, one driving drill, one stump jump plough, one Deering binder and harvester, in good working order. Genuine sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Woods
Forbes
WA. M'Rae
Old Bogabigal
Pure Seed Wheat From Te Archa Farm
Pure seed wheat offered by W Somerville at Te Archa Farm Bugowra. Variety names include Vanda King Rymer Commonwealth Firbank Federation Lota. All clean graded and ready to type. Prices and samples on application.
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Vanda King
Rymer
Commonwealth
Firbank
Federation
Lota
W. Somerville
Parkes District horse inspection by government buyer
Walter J. Kelly Co and H H Cuthbert announce inspector Haldock, government buyer, will survey horses and hacks for artillery and transport needs in Parkes district. Locations include M’Milign’s Tiehborne Municipal Yards Parkes and Aledown with specific times and horse specs. Ages 3 to 12 years, clean legged active light and medium draught mares and geldings, good hacks about 14 hands, all bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Moore, Brooke & Cod
Forbes
Walter J. Kelly & CO
Parkes
H. H. Cuthbert
Barellan
Haldock
DE Benche Department
Sillibie
M'Milign
Absolute Top Prices Guaranteed for Government Buyer Horses
Government buyer to source horses directly with high market expectations. entries invited for Tichborne Parkes and Alad town yards on Thursday February 1916. Walters Kelly & Co and H H Cuthbert act as agents in conjunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Kelly & CO
H. H. Cuthbert
Unreserved Clearing Sale At Cudgilbar Bogan Gate
Nesbitt Bros of Cudgilbar sell absolutely without reserve at Cudgilbar four miles from Bogan Gate on the above date. Farming plant horses cattle harvesters machinery stock including 130 head horses 600 Lincoln crossbred ewes 170 White Leghorn poultry milch cows and more. No outside stock will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coola
Auction notice at Cudgilbarr sale location near Bogan Gate
Luncheon provided. For Absolute Gate. No Reserve. Note Time and Place of Sale. 10 a.m. Sharp at "Cudgilbarr" four miles from Bogan Gate. Pearce & Williams, T. J. Martin & Co. Auctioneers in conjunction.
Wheat Delivery Agents for Mulholland Co Forbes NSW
Moore Brooke and Co operate as agents for R J Mulholland and Co Shippers of Sussex Street Sydney. The Government advance applies to all wheat delivered over the Forbes weighbridge. They are empowered to accept delivery and deal with all wheat consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Mulholland & Co
Shippers
Sussex Street
Sydney
Forbes
Government wheat shippers open for delivery at Forbes Station
Government certificates negotiable at local banks issued on all wheat received at ROR HES Railway Yards. Government guaranteed wheat offered with a 4 shilling guarantee. Our Forbes Station Yards representative will receive and coordinate deliveries of government guaranteed wheat.
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Ray, Coles
Rorhes
Banke
Forbes Station
Wheat Growers Information Offered by Lindley Walker Co
H. W. Schofield invites wheat growers to obtain complete information from Lindley Walker and Co Ltd. Head Office located at Mark Lane Sydney. The notice emphasizes access to essential guidance for growers seeking current market and farming details.
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Lindley Walker & Co. Ltd
Mark Lane
Sydney
Blayney Ice Ad Promotes Pure Distilled Water Ice
A facsimile advertisement extols the Country Freezing Co Ltd ice made from pure distilled water. It details a multi stage production process, declares immunity to contamination, and cites tests by Sydney analysts praising clarity and hardness. The notice invites orders via telephone and sells at a local butchery in Rankin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Forbes
Haerring Oo, Ltd
Blaynewy
Country Freezing Co., Ltd
Tieir Toe 18
Wixon & Byrn
Sydney
Blayney Works
Woodsomie
Cart
Dolby
Lee
Federal Batchory
Farboa
Country Freezing Oo“, Ltd
Hlayney
Federal
Rankin Street
For Sale Runabout Ford Car Without Fault
Owner offers his services at the front and seeks to sell a Ford runabout without fault. Details available at this office or at the Ford Venables Garage.
Advertising Rates Up After Conference Decision
At the Annual Conference of Country Newspaper Proprietors the unanimous vote approved higher casual advertising rates to offset rising newspaper costs from war and other causes. The notice states rates will take effect on a specified date in January and lists WM. Brooke & Sons and W. Brownsfield as involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Brooke
Times
W. Brownshile
Advocate
Tailornotes on Lasting Style and Garment Shape
A brief fashion remark argues impressions fade. enduring tailoring holds shape and stylish appeal. It emphasizes that initial looks matter less than the garment’s lasting fit and quality. The piece champions durable construction over quick impressions.
Seeds for Present Sowing and Packets Listing
A catalog-style note enumerates various flower seeds including Aster Celeus Cactus Dalilia Cyclamen Begoula and Carnation, with many entries in odd spellings. It lists packed seed sets for 2/6 and vegetable seeds like Rock Melon Cucumber Pumpkin Marrow Squash Tomato Cabbage Carrot Lettuce Radish Watermelon plus a Kentucky Wonder climbing bean and other items, all in a dated price-structured format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Poet Free
Seed Importers at Maitland J A Dransfield Co
J A Dransfield and Co Maitland seed importers are listed with West Maitland connections. The brief entry notes their role in supplying seeds and related goods, indicating regional business activity and trade presence in the Maitland area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Dransfield & CO
Maitland
West Mai
Sample Suites and Furniture Price Fragments
Fragmented listing details multiple furniture items with prices and brief descriptions. Items include solid oak suites, a saddle bag suite, bamboo suite, chairs, tables, rugs, and linoleum remnants with assorted prices and measurements.
Best and Cheapest at Hughes Special Weekly Sale
Reader, Hughes offers a Manufacturer's Lot of Samples at under cost prices. Men's fashion shirts and working shirts, plain and colored stripes with collars, plus dresses and lingerie items, all discounted. Large assortment includes pyjamas and girls voile lace, with prices listed as specials within the week.
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der Reader
Hughes
M. Anc
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HK. Rawson
Bogan Gai
J. Young
Zealand
A. Nicolas
Champnaur
Reg, Coward
Hope
Manna Station
Manna Mountain
Thomas Anderson
Bergen Park
Thomas Doyle
Yamma Station
Garnsey, Senr
Auctioneers
George Lau ON Lee
George On Lee
Wynyard Square
Bourke Street
George Lau
Vandenberg Hotel
J. W. Mills
Porbes
Woods
Nesbitt's
Cudgilbar
Uni
Robeinson
Stums M'Kay
Nicholson and
Morrow
Massey Harris
Massey Harrie
Wolseley
Moore, Brooke & Co
Agenta, Forbes
Lindley Walker & Co., Ltd
H. W. Schofield
W. OD. Geddes
Federal Butchery
Jlet
Lyla
Yours Truly
W. D. Geddes
Geddes
Jas. Maguire
Templar Street
Alfred M.dermott
King Street
Millthorpe, Dubbo, & Forbes
Hudson & C O
Robert Robinson & CO
Robert Robinson & Coy
Sydney Goods
E. C. Rooper Parkes
Walter J. Kelly
Bogan
Thos. J. Martin & Co
Cockram & Son
E. C. Hooper
ALSQ
Eugowra Federal
Elbourne
Eugowra
Hele
J. T. Wwoons
Victora
Forbes and District
Albion OF Picks
Bank OF Australasia
Hoss
Todel
Tullness
Albion
Next Bank of Australasia
Lachlan Street
Sample Suites Furniture
J. Donaghey
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