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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1922

Page

4

Weddin Shire Council Discusses Roads and Bridges

At the latest meeting the council heard a Farmers and Settlers letter urging a road survey from the Shire boundary to the old Forbes road south of Mr Priddle's along the stock route. The engineer reported grading and redevelopment plans for the Bimbi Bribbaree Dimbi routes, timber procurement for the Dimbi bridge, and arrangements with Mr G Hoddle for timber. Contractors Kerr and Ferguson progress on excavating Lanka at Quandialia and Eurabba. O'Keefe signs to clear about 34 miles of Sandy Creek road at 12/6 per chain. The president sought legal guidance on whether the F P Board can force rabbit destruction on roads.

Weddie Pinnacle Farmers and Settlers’ Association Forbes Road Priddle R. Reynolds Bimbi Sandy Creek Bribbaree Dimbi G. Hoddle Adelargo Binh Road Kerr and Ferguson Quandialia Eurabba O'Keefe F. P Grenfell Flecord

Parkes Shire meeting approves area holidays and repairs

At a Parkes arboreal trust meeting last week holidays were approved for Trundle Jockey Club races and shows at Bogan Gate and Teak Hill with dates in August and July. Plans discussed include memorial clock tower light, fencing gate repairs, rabbit-proof fence gate compliance, water supply, trough relocation, and weed control.

Parkes Ithe Trundle Ululy Bogen Gate P.A H. Association Teak Hill P. & A. Association W. G. Dodd Boganate Dodd Herbert Land Board Forbes T. L. Thatcher W. Noble Geroes Tiw Mugimeoble James Franks Mr Noble J. Skinner Mr Franks P.P. Board Public Works Department Bogan Gate P.W.P Mre Shorter Slealeo Pound Lister's Hill Wang

Shire tenders approved for road gravelling and forms

Tenders accepted for Aledown tank Balcombe's Road Parkes Molong Road Tichborne School Back Trundle and Parkes Condobolin Road with prices listed. The Shire engineer's report outlined re gravelling of Bogan Gate Trundle Road and Fahey's lane and a five chain forming between Welongaloo and Brolgan siding. Next meeting set for August 7.

Aledown A. J. Frost Balcombe's Road T. G. Leister Parkes-Molong Road G. Leister Tichborne School P. Faull Trundle Road Parkes-Condobolin P. M’girr Bogan Gate Trundle

Forbes Land Board Court Session Notice

The Forbes Land Board will convene at the Court House Forbes on 24 July at 10 a m for cases including Moore David LP 22 1 Mautwell Mary Jane JP 22 4 Ryan William Sp L 22 24 and others. Applications for transfer and additions to holdings are listed along with surrender and exchange proposals in Cunningham district Parishes Bocobid glood Carrawobbiety.

Lotal Land Board Court House Forbes Moore David Mautwell Mary Jane Ryan William Sp. L Toohey Thomas B Eiss Kenneth J Morton Harry A Conflicting Attwood Samuel J Acret William R M'Carney Joseph H Sp.l Witnell G. H Sp. P William E. Ellis Pretoria M. Barbe C.P Jesus Toad FL HW Coward Bocobidglood Carrawobbiety County of Cunningham

Consideration of Licenses and Appraisals in July 1922

A fragment lists names with initials and courts or agencies and reference numbers, including Anderson Nmanuel AJL 22 2 Wildey Edward T Set P 22 2 Bernard Thomas ELH 22 1 Dukes Winifred F 22 2, and Pearce J H Set P 20 34. It notes inquiries on fulfilment of conditions for Wa. J Christie Set P 20 22, and Creswell Walter J Set P 20 6 with appraisals of capital value for Croft Tom R F 18 1.

Anderson Nmanuel Ajl Wildey Edward T Bernard Thomas Dukes Winifred Pearce Win J. H Vichandler John Con Christie Wa. J Marah Creswell Walter J Croft Tom

The Magic 3 for Women Promises Fast Pain Relief

An Australian ad touts Tower Brand Pink Pain Powders as a “great boon” for women. It claims rapid relief from headaches neuralgia influenza rheumatism backache and sleeplessness. Price is 1 shilling per box or 2 shillings 6 pence for triple quantity, with local chemists listed.

Frank Smith King Street Newtown Sydney Fowler P. T. Knapton Chemlet

Local notes and events in Bugowra district

Beneficial rain lifted crops in the district. A Wednesday dance for the Football Club left a credit of £3 0s 0d. The Magpies missed Sunday, but will meet them in Bugowra on 6 July. Goolagong meets Promised Land in Bugowra. Tennis and a November bazaar for the Presbyterian fund are planned. A Government Stud Farm sale yielded top prices from £38 to £39 10s. lowest £17. Bidders included Payton, Bassett, Regan, and Grant. Mrs G Haydon improves. Mrs Melliday returns from Orange after a holiday.

Magpies Bugowra Goolagong Ind Messrs Payton Bassett Regan Grant G. Haydon

Opening the New Hall at Garema Ball Grand and Fancy Dress

The opening of the new public hall at Garema was celebrated with a grand ball drawing about 200 attendees from the district. Cars from Forbes arrived, Acret's orchestra provided music, and the hall costing about £400 was praised for its substantial build with entrances on three sides. Speeches by J J Sweeney and others noted the fundraising efforts led by Ted Byrnes junr. Fancy costumes featured a Gipsy, Christmas Tree, Australian Cowboy, and an Ace of Spades. Prizes went to Miss Hodge and Mr Heidrick. Supper was served at midnight, and dancing continued into dawn as attendees departed after a memorable night.

Garema Witte Forbes-Steckiabingal Forbes Acret Gar Jones Messra Charlie Nevin Jack Acret J. J. Sweeney Jemolong Shire Ted Byrnes Junr Miss Hook Miss Brus Miss Hodge Miss Watson Mel. Heidrick Genta Mr Heidrick Mesars E. Taylor W. Dawson H. Acret J. Sturgess Mises M. L Btylee Paucing Mid- Wight

Jack's Prep Lifts Off Dity Marks Says Cleaners

Local ad claims Jack's Prep removes grease and stains from cane seats railway carriages engines and car interiors. It promises to restore varnish on motor cars and metal enamelware, offering a shine on porcelain sinks and leather upholstery, with a focus on local sales.

Jack Ns.w Carpeia Mata

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