Auction sale listing Old Parkes stock and equipment mix
Lot of Merino ewes and wethers with lambs, rams, and full mouth ewes, plus 180 Merino wethers and 0 weaners. Cattle including 34 milking cows with calves, helpers in calf, steers, and harness gear. Extensive farm gear, hay, posts, iron tanks, furniture and kitchenware, farm implements, and several horses and carts. Auction by Jot Woods and Boh for Forbes Ex-Servicemen’s Club steward position details given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlawarrus
Persie and
Deniers
Ealf
Hanlon &O
Forbes
Glen Isla
Monwonga Bedgera Bong Show 1948 Tenders Invited
Public notice invites tenders for the Publican's rights related to the Monwonga Bedgera Bong Show in 1948. Details specify application submission and eligibility as published by the local authority.
Lost Saturday Night Bath Between North Hill Astrakhan
A note reports a missing Bath with details of a president’s report and financial statement. It mentions a monthly meeting for July, a hoped large attendance, and that annual subscription is due. Signed by Mrs W J Green on behalf of the association. printed by Forbes Newspaper Co. Pty. Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hill
Astrakhan
Busines
Ofloarm Oguneral
W. J. Green
Ew. Coventry
Forbes Newspaper Co. Pty. Ltd
Lachlan &J., Fortes
Black Kid Glove and Duckie on Back Spark Reward Notice
A town notices a Friday incident involving a device described as Black Kid Glove and a Bong Duckie worn on the back. Authorities offer a reward for information leading to retirement of the suspect named Judeveate Ciffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tn Town
Wanted: Customs of old bottles and farm work applicant
Top prices paid for empty bottles batteries copper and similar items. A caller will be at your door. Wanted: position on station hand married with two children knowledge of farm machinery able to deal with sheep and dogs cottage warded Apply No 2638 Advocate. Wanted to buy clean Waite Rags no Woollen at the Advocate. Inture with Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co Ltd. Applications invited for geometry vacancies from young ladies wishing to train 4s nurses 40 hour week single bed room in modern nurses’ AL ply Matron P.O Box Dubbo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fin Wish
P.O
Box Dubbo
Tobacco products and prices in a Sydney service listing
A newspaper snippet lists Original Factory sealed tobaccos including Rhodesian Bright Flake and Pine Cut Straight Cut, 8 lb packages, and Medico Pine Cut. It notes postage charges of 1 shilling 3 pence and requests cheques or exchanges. The listing is headed by COUNTRY TOBACCO SERVICE at 28 Elisabeth Street, Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlick
Ranch
Windsor
Bach
Phosse
Country Tobacco Service
Elisabeth Shrest
Sydney
Wool market report from Country Producers Selling Co Ltd
The wool season shows quiet activity with steady demand for felting lines and satisfactory prices at local sales. London auctions began on the 12th after a dock strike. Merino wool dominates Sydney figures at 80.2 percent with crossbreds around 9 percent, while future years may see crossbred shares rise and finer wools stay in fair demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd
Tate
London
Sydney
Lumky Simeon
Darling
Elon
Western
Postal Services Huge Increase of Business
The Postmaster General reports a sharp rise in 1946 47 postal activity versus pre war levels. Mail articles reached 1 240 000 000 versus 1 084 000 000, telegrams nearly 4 000 000, local telephone calls about 300 900 000, trunk line calls over 54 000 000, and mail mileage around 24 000 000. The 40 hour week and manpower shortages drive post office closing times to 3 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Jaler Cameron
Chifley Talks Dollar Plan After Britain Visit
Prime Minister Chifley arrived in Sydney from London saying he reached a practical understanding with Great Britain on economic matters including the dollar, stressing the trip aimed to hear Britain’s views and outline Australia’s goals for currency and imports from sterling areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiff
Syuney
Great Britain
Berlin
Quitas Constellation
Mancot
Chifley
Britain
Hso
Australia
Abe
Chifley Addresses Production and Dollar Problems
The Prime Minister argues increased production is vital to solve empire economic strains and notes Britain has stepped up. He warns unity with the United States and other dollar countries is needed to ease dollar shortages, while migration to Australia will rise though ship shortages limit immediate numbers. A Berlin visit aims to inform on Western Allied positions amid the Berlin blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Chifley
Britain
Waly
United Kingdom
Australia
United States
Albion Hotel
J. P. Cashman
Barkinger
Berlin
Bevin
Mir
Chifley
Henry Tinard
Forbes To Hold Public Meeting On Hospital Annex And UNICEF Appeal
The Municipality of Forbes calls a public meeting in the Town Hall council chambers at 8 p m on Wednesday to urge attaching a maternity block to Forbes District Hospital and seek hospital status upgrade. A local committee for the United Nations Appeal for Children will be formed with representatives from public bodies and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melllon & Mellson
Solicitors
Lachlan &J
Forbes
Kennard
Garner
Presbyterian Guild
CWA
For Health
Forbes District Hospital
Base Bospital
United Nations Appeal For Children
P. Conridge
Child Injures Hand Carrying Tin on Sunday Morning
Jean Tee aged 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee of Cowra Road Forbes district, fell and cut her right hand badly on an empty tin she was carrying. Forbes District Ambulance took her to Direct Hospital where stitches were inserted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Tee
Gua
H Lee
Cowra Road
Ahleh
Forbes District Ambulance
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forbes 100
W. Angliss & CO
Aust.) Pty., Ltd
Reound
Forbes I
Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co., Ltd
W. K. Garnsey, Senr., Pty., Ltd
Mori and Company
Cert
Ainly
W.S.W
Albury
Broken Hill
Coonamble
Cootamundra
Crookwel
Deniliquin
Finley
Goulburn
Hay
South Grafton
Taralga
Wentworth
Young
WRA
Springfield
Leicester
Lachlan Street
Hanlon & CO
C.F Roumll
J. Max- Pee Pout
L. Mullens
W. J. Cross
Brooklande
Glencoe
Parkes
Bogan Gate Road
Peak Hill
Harneas
Harris
Austral
Rachel
Wheaton
Glen Queen
Byres
Romny King
Hinek
Iyr
Myall Prince
Sir
Prince Robert
Prince Fuothers
Robert Derby
Peter Wah
Reck Bell Romney Direct
Romney
Mayall Prince
Naples
Uw Pronbo
Gipsy Queen
Olps
Huon Queen
Huon Queer
Huan Gyueen
Rane, Queen
Lee Ribbon
Myall Prince Dunit
Country Women's Association
Parker & Wright and
S. Albert
Woods & Boh
Exore
Trusees
Late Wow Rath
Porkas
Hil
J. T. Woods & Son Auctioneers
Forbes Ex-Servicemen's Club
Pam
Prieta
Sully
Thomas
Far West Children’s Health Scheme
Porbe
T. J. Radburrn, Hon
Australian Red Cross Society
ASW
O.w
ASAI
Meagher
Lachlan
App
J. Carrol
Foat Street
T. Morris
Union Street
Lucerne
Fow Gibsond& Sons Pty., Ltd
Riversledge
Porches
Blackstone
Ah.p
Hay Press
H.p. Buznicott
Sunbeam Motor Cycle
Broadway Motors
Healing Shop
Spring Street
Strand Theatre
Moderne Chargea
W. Riddell
Grenfell St
Legacy
Town Hall
Spring
Etrand Theatre
Golden Voit Redies
Spring St
Lachlan Library
Ad Gill Store
Finn
Log Carter
Wanderfield
Reid
Advocate
Inture With
Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. CO. Ltd
Inc
England
New Zealand
M.A. CO. Ltd
Inc In
Eng
Dubbo
Euchre
Calarie School
Mtd
Murees
Cromble
D.C
Tor Crom- Bite
Del
Mrss Newton
Wool Report
Postal Services
U.K
Highrly Lower
Cos
MUMS
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