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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1924

Page

8

Grenfell Weekly Roundup Highlights Farewell andrumors

Grenfell residents enjoyed a week of presentations as Mr. and Mrs. Turner left Warraderry after 11 years of service. Mrs Turner’s hospital work and Jenings’ church aid honored, while G Neagle received a lodge certificate. The town faced a heat wave and the water scheme debate proceeded. The Grenfell Jockey Club held its annual meeting with Fraser as president. Henry Lawson’s memorial plans, a fire at J J McCarthy’s cottage, and the death of R J Lee are noted.

Grenfell Aira J. F. Turner Warraderry Methodist Friends of Misa Jenings Lodge Ridley G.U.C.C.F Bro G. Neagle Hawick P.D.M Ridley Bros Dodd Coachman Neagle Forbes Grawlin Plaine Harrinjuck de Burgh Grenfell Jockey Club J. Bradley Mesara F. Morgan C. Howarth G. Grenenger H. Fouldringer H. Potts Dawson A. Penrose R. Bradley A. Kemp J. M. Durning Lea. Frager Wellington Frazer Nelson Henry Lawson Mites Bertha Laweoo

Girls, Be Healthy and Handsome

An advertisement claiming Hean's Tone Nervy Nuta cures for dope victims. It argues drug use dulls vitality causing headaches insomnia and nervous exhaustion, promising restored health and happiness through the product.

Hean

Wedding Bells at Campbelltown For Messner MacDonald

Miss Freda Messner daughter of Mr and Mrs W Messner of The Falls Bondi North and late of Forbes married Supply Petty Officer R M MacDonald son of Mrs A B MacDonald late of Adelaide on January 5 at the Methodist Church Campbelltown. The bride wore cream silk marocain with orange blossom and carried pink carnations. Bridesmaid Edna Mesa wore lemon brocade silk. The best man was Trescothick of HMA S Anzac Wan. After the ceremony a reception was held at Mrs Nicod’s residence and the couple left for a South Coast tour.

Freda Messner W. Messner Tha Fall Brighton Bondi North Forbes R. M. MacDonald A. B. MacDonald Adelaide Methodist Church Campbelltown M. J. Blok Edna Mesaher Trescothick H.M. A.B

Carcoar Iron Mine Closure Moves Forward

The Carcoar iron mine near the town of Carcoar is closing after long negotiations between Whitney Pastoral Co and Hoskins Tron and Steel Co. On Tuesday A A Williams Hoskins manager ordered removal of all plant from the mine. Most equipment will be diverted to Lithgow and Cadia mines.

Carcoar Haydyeks Whitney Pastoral Co Hoskins Tron and Steel Co Uarcoar Iattay Company A. A. Williams Hosking Co Lithgow Cadia

Rising firm of auctioneers in Leeds Bros gains year by year

A rising firm of auctioneers Metsrs Leeds Bros started operations in 1 116 and reports growing business each year. Last year 1029 saw them lead selling agents at the Corpora tion Warde with 7 641 cattle 4 516 sheep 563 pigs and thus paying the Municipal Council L4ada/ Losi in yard fees. They aim to continue in 1024 with a focus on honest reliable service and close contact with all markets in the State.

Metsrs Leeds Bros Seratch Corporation Warde

Swindle of Prohibition Seen Across America

Sir Joseph Reed, in an interview with the Newcastle Chronicle, describes prohibition as a widespread swindle in the United States. He cites open bootlegging, police protection payments, and easy access to poisoned liquor. He notes theatres and cinemas joke about Prohibition while deaths rise in cities like Philadelphia.

Joseph Reed Newcastle Eng United States America Hoston New York Florida Philadelphia Paul

Barion Bricklayer Work Noted in North Hill Street

Eptimeter reading for brickwork and concreting cited along with sheep dips, shrinoeys, and bakers ovens at North Hill Street. Exact details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to Barion Bricklayer and local street work is evident.

Alty

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