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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1921

Page

5

Wamboyne to Host Inaugural Local Tennis Tournament

A meeting decided to open the Wamboyne tennis court for the season with a tournament. Admission is 2 shillings, play begins at 11 am on Saturday July 2. Great interest stems from the first local event giving players practice against varied opponents. Also noted is an upcoming sale of Mr and Mrs Ridley’s horses in Wyalong this week and a social bazaar set for August 12.

Wamboyne Mr & Ridley Wyalong Sam Ridley Mageridge Ridley Leslie Sydney Brakepan Mra Ridley Eagle

Share Farming Agreement Forms Sale At This Office

A notice announces share farming agreement forms are available for sale at this office. The brief item directs interested parties to obtain the forms and outlines where to inquire for details and submission requirements.

Produce On Hand For Sale And Trade

A local notice states produce is always on hand for buy and sell. It emphasizes availability of all kinds of produce for buyers and sellers in the market.

Club House Hotel Eugowra Assures Quality Service

Lane Yale takes over the Club House Hotel Eugowra from Mr. L Morton and pledges to run the popular establishment on the very best lines for locals and travelers in the district.

Club House Eugowra

Garema farmers form new branch of association

At a well attended Garema meeting on June 24 farmers voted to form the Garema branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association. Officers named include President J Sturgess, Vice Presidents L Ackroyd and W Croweh, Secretary J Byrnes, Assistant Secretary J A Suit Rea, Treasurer J B Franks, Auditor F A Shaw. Subscriptions set at £1 per year with landholder levy via Ashburnham District Council, funds to be handled by the President and Secretary, payable at Rural Bank Forbes. A vote of thanks praised Mr Osborne for his address.

Garema Farmers and Settlers’ Association F. L. Osborne S. Hodge H. J. Shaw J. Sturgess Sear Messisa L. Ackroyd W. Croweh J. Byrnes J. A Suit Rea J. B. Franks F. A. Shaw Messrs J, HH. Franks W. HG. Styles W. Fahey

Reformed Qoma Creek Branch of F and S Association Formed

A June 21 meeting at Ooma hall reestablished the Qoma Creek branch of the Farmer and Settlers Association. F. L. Osborne organized the event, J. Simpson represented Pinnacle, and 28 initiates joined. Heaton elected president, Cochrane vice president, Hodgen secretary, Matchett treasurer, with plans to affiliate to Ashburnham District Council and finish district organizing in days.

Farmera Ooma Hall Qoma Creek Farmer and Settlers’ Association F. L. Osborne F. & 8. Association J. Simpson Pinnacle Osborne Simpson Parkes Mr Haines Mr Cochrane Meners Rf. Sherrin Hall A. R. Hall A. H Hodgen H. G. Styles H. Hodgetta W. H. Allen C. V. Timma R. Ray T. J. Sloper W. J. Sloper H Palazzi A. F. Waugh W. E. Harrison W. H. Lovett H. Cochrane H J. Harris FE. W. Harris W. J. Evans M. O'Loughlin L. O'Loughlin F O'Loughlin R. J. Matchett Mr Heaton Cochrane A. H. Hodgen Ashburnham Goma

Aloctionsar Gus M Hamara Named Insurer Agent

Aloctionsar Gus M Hamara is listed as a general commission agent and local agent for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co. The notice records his appointment and roles within the company network.

Aloctionsar General Commission The Liverpool and London and Globe Insurancs Co

Death of Mr D C Douglas in district

The district mourns the death of Mr D C Douglas aged about 50 after a Parkes operation for peritonitis. Born at Windsor, he moved here in 1902 with his brother the late Chas Douglas and served on local committees including P A Society and Farmers & Settlers. He leaves a widow and five sons and four daughters. Funeral in Eugowra Presbyterian ground with M U L O O F involvement. brother Dick ill in Parkes hospital after appendicitis surgery.

D. C. Douglas Douglas Parkes Windsor Chas, Douglas P. & A. Society School of Arts The Progress Association Farmers & Settlers’ Association Mra E. Gosper Burevwra Eugowra Brethren of the M.u.l.0.o.f. Oddfellows Lodge Cruikshank Forbes Witnell Oddfellows Parkes Hospital

Accidents and School of Arts Minutes Hit Eugowra

A string of accidents near Eugowra includes Mrs Arthur Williams thrown from a chorse and admitted to Canowindra with head injuries, and Mr W Malloy left with a hip injury after a Monday crash that also killed his horse. Mat Dwyer fell at a funeral and was run over by a sulky wheel. The text then covers Eugowra School of Arts meeting on June 24 with officers listed and payments approved for winter social costs and building repairs.

Met Arthur Williams Canowindra W. Malloy Nigi Malloy Mat Dwyer Douglas Presbyterian Mat C. Kirby M. Matheson Childs Duggan Matheson Laneyrle C. Gaggin Q. Duggan Mr Douglas Mra Ashcroft

Quail shooting party parodies a ground lark misfire

A party led by Mr Laneyrie spent a Saturday afternoon quail shooting in a quiet spot. A mishap occurred when Tom Higgins of Sydney, guest of Mr Jack Barnes, fired at a ground lark mistaking it for a quail. Crawford's liquor vanished after the mishap, and score totals listed Wheatley 61 Smith 39 Laneyrie 20 Barnes 19 Higgins 1.

Laneyrie Tom Higgins Sydney Jack Barnes Crawford M. Wheatley G. Smith A. Laneyrle J. Brrnes T. Higgins Jark

Post Office Motel Eugowra Announces Change in Ownership

J Matheson takes over the Post Office Motel from J J Linderberry and promises upholding customer service. Hotel stocks the best liquor brands and provides top accommodation for travelers.

Eugowra

Bed gerabong Picnic Club meets. balances, officers named

From Our Owo Correspondent the Bed gerabong Picnic Race Club held its annual meeting on Saturday night. A balance showing about £35 credit was reported and officers were re elected including President C Stewart and Secretary Treasurer F J Smith. Membership urged for course admission and a Boxing Day meeting proposed. Football defeat noted 6 0 to the Filers with a social to follow Friday night.

Hedgerabdong Hack Club Bedgerabong Picnic Forbes W. Stewart Mesure J. Rodgers H. W. Hodges T. McCalm EK. Cowell F. J. Smith D. J. Murphy J. H. Noakes Messrs F. Stanley O. Field Smith R. Fraser H. Constable H. McCann J. Rodgers J. McCann J. Straney N. Hodges F. Smith Rovers

Block and Property particulars on application

Local agents for the Northern Assurance Co. fire hail stones live stock and accident coverage offered. Details of block and property particulars available on application from the local agents.

The Northern Assurance Co

Eugowra Motor Garage Services and Agencies

Eugowra Motor Garage offers New Car for Hire OM petrol and motor accessories. Local agencies include Dalgetty Co for oil and gas equipment Worsley Shearing Machines Atlas Assurance Co B and B Cycles Fortescue L XL Windmills and Australian Sixth Care. Phone 16 day or night.

Dalgetty & Co Worsley Shearing Machines Atlas Resurance Co B. & B Cycles Fortescue L.X.L

Insurance Agencies Featured in Local Listings

All branches of Insurance Work deflected, dock and Property Lists of App plication. Agencies include Massey Harris Machinery Clutterbuck Bros of Engines and Chaff Cutters Paton Borns Manures Northern Assurance Cor.

Massey-Harris Machinery Clutterbuck Bros Paton, Borns Manures Northern Assurance ‘Cor

John T M'Grath Takes Over Popular Hotel License

John T M'Grath, formerly of Moree, announces he has taken over the license of the well known hotel from Miss Turner. He will continue to run it on the best lines with commercial and public dining rooms. He offers every accommodation for visitors, an excellent table, and the best beers wines and spirits.

John T. M'Grath Moree Miss Turner

Stock and Property Lists on rp Dilcation

Sales conducted in any part 0 for Metric two up-to-date lines.

Wirringa district notes farming progress and school drive

Early sown crops benefit from good prospects while farmers continue sowing wheat. Lamb marking nearly finished with district averaging about 7 percent. Wirringa pressed for a school and a new hall to improve accommodation. Bugalong has 21 pupils. Racehorse Speciality, owned by J J Leahy, returns to Sydney for spring carnivals. Community fundraiser nets £44 5s 0d for Forbes Hospital matron’s queen competition.

Wirringa J. J. Leahy Sydney Ald Forbes Hospital

Spalding Opens New Eugowra Butchery Business

Fred Spalding announces the opening of an up to date butchery in Eugowra offering only top quality meats at low prices. He states he is the sole proprietor and will operate the new shop on FEED SPALDING butchers lines in Eugowra.

Fred Spalding Eugowra Spalding Engowra

Wirringa Public Hall fund grows amid delay in land access

A Friday contribution of £101 4s 6d was gratefully acknowledged by Mr. W Stacey for Wirrinya hall trustees. The sports events proceeds will fund the Wirringa Public Hall Fund with named trustees. Money is to be banked at the Government Savings Bank of NSW Forbes run by local trustees. Ground preparation for the hall has not begun and the Lands Department reply on resuming the area is awaited. Delays are disappointing to supporters.

W. Stacey Wirrinya W. A. Macauley A. Genge Wirringa Messrs W. Smith Lansdowne Lands Department

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Wamboynf I. F. Lind General Carrier & Produce Merchant Trundle Laneyale L. Morton District Bouss A. Laneyrie Cahill & Bird Cahill F. J Farmers & Graziers Co-op Grain & Insurance Co. Ltd Dalgety & Co Atlas Insurance Co Lita Uhe Cahill Hird Gus. M'Hamara Quandialla Utes Mr Childs Boyd Bualnees Kirby M.u.lo C. Nash Messrs Wheatley & Martel Messrs McCarrum & Jones Messrn Greenhalgh Bros G. Jalliff Forbes Road Messrs Greenhalgh Bros George Ridley Messra Wheatley & Marte Quan J. Matheson J. J. Linederberry J. Osborne Bogan Gate TWE Trundle Stores L. Bloomfield & CO General Merchants Todd & M’gauley W. A. Tolmie James Bell & Co South British Insurance Co Massey-Harris Co. Ltd Moffat Virtue Ltd P.O Eugowra Motor Garage Cliff Nash Trundle Hotel John T. McGrath Galmin Bros Ete Gap, Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co. Ltd M’kay Shirley Foren A. A. Douglas Eugowrek X.L. Betchery Evgowra Wirrinya Hall B. M. Franks & Co Tromdle Yeven Boots & Shoes W. W. Black Bogan Gate
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