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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1915

Page

5

Forbes Municipal Council Meeting Notes and Finances

The Forbes Municipal Council held a Wednesday session with Aldermen Patterson Bates Muller Sam Hugo and Reymond present. Accounts showed General fund 127 7 1 ad fund 195 11 0 water fund 249 19 7 sanitation and garbage 210 9 1 street lighting 6 1 2 trust fund 1 10 6 and renewals 278 19. various correspondence covered fines, health reports, and works on North Hill cottages. building applications granted to several residents. gas and coal supplies discussed. engine and maintenance issues at Tour's Lagoon and Camp HHL noted with ongoing tests and repairs.

al Wormes Vorhor Muntcipatoune Patterson Bates Muller Sam Hugo Reymond Ater Attorney-General’s Department Erward Webster W Rath Wark Nader Menloul Bull Trutlock W. J. Baker A. Morgan B. Sullvan Irrigut Wassrantel Dulles Edwards Bex Musicat Society Department of Public Health Tour Walley Gavin Petra Bigfoot Connell Camp Hhl Alderusen Nt

Forbes Stunteat Society Letter Reads at Meeting

At a Forbes council meeting on Wednesday night a letter from James Hors Held, former secretary of the Forbes Stunteat Society, was read. The missive discusses society finances, performances of the "Dorothy" and "oratis" acts, and notes expenses and outstanding sums, with hopes the society can raise funds.

Lin Forbes Stunletpol Council Apeake Mtself Jamies Hors Held The Forbes Stunteat Society Forbes Seeley Soren Putaan Ronan Hiatt Rover Primevai Perr Minnie Ing Mabery

Rifle Shooting Sweepstake at UK Forbes Rifle Club

Sweepstake shooting by members of the UK Forbes Rifle Club faced warnings over the 30W and Gay yards ranges with seven shots at each. Prize split between HT Wand and Miler. Range committee planned trophies in connection with the shooting event. Members arranged shooting sites after September.

Imembers Forbes Rifle Club Igskury Haridhea Wednissey KEW Pevenbrs

Entire Change of Programme Nightly For Sale Cottages

For sale several cottages in Greatell and Parkes Streets with full particulars from M Lean Co Orange Also town exidences small farms orchards and homes cheap at M Tawn Co Orange Tonight and Saturday night the Laking Stow of by Community humorous Irish act and popular prices with children half price

Greatell Parkes Forben M'Lean & Co Orange M'Tawn & Co

Magnificent Wheat Farm Awethus Prue 01 For Des

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a wheat farm and names Awethus Prue and Fordes in unclear context. The readable part outlines a farming operation tied to a place or person, with no clear date or outcome.

160 Acres Auction Notice at Boyt Moa Farm

Amway Weaver and Company announce the sale of 160 acres known as Elkets Farm on the Boyt Moa near Purbes. The property includes about 160 acres of OP land with water access, cleared for plows, and secure fencing. Auctioneers advise prospective bidders to inspect and note conditions, with formal details provided by the firm.

Elket Purbes Stessie

PURE AUSTRALIAN WINES AND COLD DRINKS ADVERTISED

An advertisement offers Penfolds and Lindemans wines including Grand Champion Port 18 years, Tawny Port 16 years, Nurwe Port, No 1 Shores, and various sherries and clarets. Also Lineman brands, Minchinbury champagne, brands like Fairfield Murray, and several sodas and cool drinks with price notes and wholesale retail options. A complete carbonation plant is stated as installed and telephone contact given.

Penfold Lindeman Hans Irvine Fairfield” Murray

Rates and entries for 1915 racecourse events and a building tender

Entry lists for ALC and WDA Forbes Racecourse include Flying Handicap 75 pounds prize, trial stakes 106 pounds, St Patrick’s Day Handicap and Welter Mandicar, Erin’s Isle Handicap sums noted. Nominations close March 7 with general entry night March 15. tender notices call for public instruction building at Warraderry with submission forms to be returned by February 15.

Lah Ste Long Erin's Isle St. Patrick's Day LAW Jaminery Wuildine Warraderry Teader Forbes Wim Etek Pan Thersbay Tinh Pebruary

Mortgagee's Sale of 1413 Acres at Ban Gate

Auctioneers Lowing and Co and Kearney & Keast receive instructions from the mortgages to sell 1413 acres. The property sits near Yarrabandal Railway Siding with strong water supply and a creek, divided into four blocks. Sale at the Railway Hotel Ban Gate on Saturday February 27, with terms per acre and conditions for purchasers. details from Lowis & Co and Kearney & Keart, auctioneers in conjunction.

Messrs Lowing and CO Messrs Kearney & Keast Neat Punto Ale Hon Boban Gate Sillestra Yarrabandal Railway Siding

Local business advertises painting work and coatings

An advertisement from a business based at Lachlansstrad Forbes Office announces painting and coating services. It claims to undertake motor car painting and varnishing projects with up to 19 pounds price offers and guarantees all work completed.

Iesives Syandorm Forhine Inter Pertort Lachlansstrad Forbes "Eines Motor Cary

Warm Weather Forecast and Local Cooling Drinks

The article notes another spell of warm weather ahead. It mentions a cooling beverage, a local business, and efforts to maintain operations while weather and supply issues affect daily life. Names and places are partially obscured by OCR.

Auction sale notices from K Garnsey hardware store

Instructions from the executors of the rebate for Mrs James Black list items to be auctioned at Rambstrock near Low's Store on Wednesday next February 117. Items include saddle and bridle, harness, tools, saws, blocks, butcher’s block, Savanne machines and filters, horse gear, and housewares for absolute wind up of the estate.

K. Garnsey Mave Jame Black Forbes Low Eelock Sharp Harnest

Unsigned local notice with garbled race event invitation

A partial, unreadable OCR notice invites attendees for a Friday event in the contested chambers. It mentions names and affiliations in a jumbled list with unclear dates and locations, making specifics hard to extract. The legible bits reference supporters and a meeting context without coherent details.

Lost, Gord ron, mor wih apals and Alamonds Laws

Fragmentary OCR yields unclear names and terms. Readable facts include scattered references to people and places lacking coherent events or dates. No definite outcome or action emerges from the text.

Linoleums department expands assortments at Keen Forbes prices

A local linoleum shop announces a larger Forbes selection with new imported patterns and bright colorings. Prices range from 2s 6d to 4s 9d, highlighting keen value for shoppers.

See Our Rankin Street Linoleums Display

See Our Rankin Street offer emphasizing free layings for linoleums with no pressure to buy and a customer friendly presentation.

Rankin

Summer Goods Sale On Delicate Frocks And Voile Crepes

Summer goods sell off with frocks priced at 12s 6d, mostly 21s to 25s. White embroidered voil crepes and floral voiles featured. Special line in crepes white ground and coloured stripes at 8d a yard, usual 1s. Floral crepes and others cleared at 7d per yard.

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