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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1913
Page
5
Municipality of Forbes invites tenders until 4 PM Monday October 14 for building additions and alterations at the Gas Works. Specifications and drawings may be seen at the Town Clerk’s office Forbes.
Miss Lame informs the Jandles of Forbes and District that she has commenced dressmaking with Mrs Cabot in Forbes. She solicits patronage, promises fit and style guaranteed, and moderate charges. She plans to start lessons on a system of dress cutting touted as simple and quick for today.
Condobolin Jockey Club announces its annual meeting to be held on Thursday and Friday July 31 and August 1, 1813 with prize money of £129 and a £50 double. General entry Friday July 25 at 6 am. entry forms available at Clifford's Commercial Hotel. W Stenhouse, Secretary.
The association announces amended rules for entry fees and classes including specials. Public admission set at 10 am both show days. Dox Trials on the first show day August 19 at 1 am, with vehicle only requirement for that event. Specials funded by Wright Heston Co and others for fat sheep and baking categories.
An advertisement proclaims purity and cleanliness as top priorities in the grocery stock. It stresses pure, adulteration free foods and very clean shelves, counters, and prompt service with careful attention to orders and prices.
£30,000 to lend at a stated percentage by the Trust Fundy from £1,500 upwards for investment on freehold and California land. Advance up to 0.65 percent of property value. John Robinson, Solicitor, Forbes.
Brook's Pictures announces show days Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with special features including Tis Never Too Late to Men, The New Magdalen, Panama Canal, Dove in the Eagle's Nest and Keeper of the Secret. Arrangements to produce star films throughout July listKathleen Mavourneen The Sacrifice Back from the Dead Sherlock Holmes Sign of Four Mystery of the Corner House Rajah's Casket.
Proprieter and manager BH Brook announces skating available on Wednesday afternoons and nights replacing Monday and Wednesday nights. No other activities listed.
AIL requires travelling stock to give necessary notice at the head station Carrawabilly before entering either Carrawabilly or Bogohigal ruins. Notice point is Forbes ORWELL B Patterson Manager Telephone 125.
Advertisement for fur processing services offering fox skin tanning at 201/- per dozen, fur dyeing, and making fur garments to order. Claims multiple classes of tanning, mid-range charges, and that they are the only all-tous tannery outside Sydney. Address: B Robey, Orange Fur Co., Summer Street, Grange.
A long sale notice advertising a five year tender starting October first for a vast Forbes district property near Wonigatons Oona Boyd stations. It details 4017 acres with wheat lands and housed homestead facilities, water supply, windmills, and kept timber cleared except shade trees, subdivided into many paddocks with full amenities and a highest tender accepted, addressed to Edward Weaver & Co. for Forbes.
An old time ad fragment urges readers to ask grocers for Gold Saver Soap bars in multiple varieties. It mentions soap wrappers and creams and lists brands like Magic and Crown Soap, aiming at household use and product selection.
T A Goodman, saddle and harness maker at Bogan Gate, offers repairs by AML Kinds of Harter, using quality learners, workmanship guaranteed. Prices moderate, boots and shoes repaired at Sydney prices by tomorrow.
Policy types include fire crop and stack hailstorm accident with special farmer's policy live stock fouling risks. Coverage mentions Standard Insurance Co of NZ Ltd for these risks in an insurance schedule record.
Government notice from New South Wales dated 4 February 1918 announces a savings matter. Moorest. Sydney appears in the document with a reference to a debt or account action and a formal official notice context.
The business of the above transfer moves to a new premises at the corner of Lachlan and Spring Streets Forties. Deposits received from 1/ to £500. J T Davies, Secretary.
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