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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
5
Local notice from N Grieve of Mylandra addressed to ratepayers Bridling Ladins and gentlemen. He declares intent to run in the forthcoming elections on the destination date and pledges to serve the interests of all if elected.
A longtime Forbes alderman candidate announces re nomination in the municipal election. He cites street works on King George Avenue, fencing Filwilds Park for a playground, and Council take over of the Sanitary Depot as past achievements and promises continued effort if re elected.
A long standing Forbes resident seeks one of 9 alderman seats in the upcoming Municipal Poll. He pledges strict street cleansing oversight, fair water billing with metering, and cost efficient sanitary services, aiming to reduce sickness and improve town services.
Auction sale instructed by Mr H. J. Mathias to dispose of draught horses including two young mares with foals at foot four geldings and a yearling Filly plus Massey Harvester Massey Harriet-Furrow Life Plough stump jump four furrow plough tip dray harness sulky one cow with calf and six plough harnesses and sundriesThe team and implements have been recently worked at Mr J Barry's Farm Cowra Road plus a second sale by J Y Hudson & Co to follow Land sale at 11 o'clock Tuesday February 10 1914 at their office.
Public auction offers 1108 acres of freehold land in two blocks near Nelungaloo Forbes and Parkes, with fenced paddocks, three tanks, homestead, outbuildings, and substantial plant stock. Also includes house and farm machinery, cattle, draught horses, and household effects. Auction at 11 o'clock with luncheon provided.
For sale a bootmaker's plant or business at Bogan Gate offers an excellent opportunity for a competent man to start in boot making and repairing. No opposition. Apply T. A. Goodman, Saddler, Bogan Gate.
A clearing out sale offers land horses sheep hay machinery and furniture. The listing notes the auction is miles from Forkes opposite Mickes's Phrine. Local residents are advised to mark the date and location for bidding.
W K Garnsey senr in conjunction with Edward Weaver and Boy as exors of James Smith instructs a public auction of Daisy Hill farm on the Bogan Road, 480 acres freehold with quality soil and fenced paddocks, draught horses and machinery, hay, sheep, and furniture. Luncheon provided. terms cash. Auctioneers Poward Weaver & Co.
Edward Weaver & Co announce a public auction by order of the executor of the late Joseph Kennedy. The sale, on Wednesday February 18 1914 at 2 pm, offers a McKay four furrow plough, hoe cultivator, saddle and harness, harrows, buggy, hay in stacks, several draught and light harness horses, and a 476 acre land block in North East Oma subdivision under the Closer Settlement Promotion Act. The property, partly fenced and with windmill, lies 14 miles from Forbes and 24 from Grenfell. Without reserve.
William Todd & Sons with T G Murray Auctioneers announce a public sale two miles from Bogan via Canowindra. Estate of L Purcell executors sell 40 horses including heavy draught mares and geldings, 5 cattle, harvester brands, sunseeker drills, cultivators, ploughs, drays, harnesses, saddles, bridles, tarpaulins and numerous sundries. Absolute sale with confidence for buyers.
Public sale instructed by Mrs James Kelly to Forbes bidders for two farms on the road to Wongajong. Farm No 1 comprises 160 acres of rich soil, a windmill, well, 4room house, yards and gardens. Farm No 2 covers 80 acres, tanks, secure fencing and sub-division ready for ploughing. Auctioneers Edward Weaver & Co. Pty Ltd.
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