Forbes Municipal Council Meeting Details and Budget Notes
The Forbes Municipal Council met Tuesday night with Aldermen Tate M Donnell Facey Edwards Sam Hudson and Webster present. Credit balances were listed for general street lighting water sanitary and trust accounts. The Premier's Office urged marking August 4 as the war’s fourth anniversary with public events and resolutions to continue the war. Several letters and reports were discussed including requests for holidays and extensions, road work inquiries, water and cemetery reports, and proposed improvements to streets and stormwater systems. The finance committee recommended settling accounts and a gas-cost reduction plan was deferred to year end.
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Tate
M'Donnell
Facey
Edwards
Sam
Hudson
Webster
Loesl
Germany
Forbes Joker Tah
Franted
L. David
Drewery Lane
Ftinanes
Frow G
Lloyd
Bogan Road
Fluanen Committee
Eileen Doyle
Commons
North iMeecle Park
Collmens
Ob. F. Piderwood
Wanagar
D. Chaument
J. W. Bardstoy
Joinston-street
W. Rath
Wyatt
Sid
Kelly’ Lane
Oxfordste
Sullivans
Leahy
Honda
Noleserve
Oxford-greet
Towne
Cemetery Road
Kenny's Corner
F. Rath
LL. Davia
Erie
Wood
Forbes Municipal Finance Committee discussed gas engine usage and costs
The Forbes Finance Committee reviewed gas consumption by Nye engines and others for April to June 1917 at 7/6 per 1000 cubic feet. Costs were calculated at 10/19 per 1000 feet with no 20 percent rebate, showing current and potential price impacts. The meeting addressed village issues including Grewery Lane orders, tar application, clerk salary, and local road repairs.
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Forbes Municipal Council
Mills
Forbes
Baa
Forbes Advocate
F. Rath & Co
Times Office
Stokes
Grewery Lane
Davie
Board of Health
J. Trley
JL Wan
Land Board
Woods
Enya Auarber
Lila
Hogan-raag
Works Committee
Gladstone
Chargon
Ranklir Street
W. E. Luthie
Furey
Lwages
Proprietor George Washington Wwnhill Publishes The Mes Advocate
Printed by the proprietor George Washington Wwnhill at The Mes Advocate office in Lachlan St Forbes. The notice indicates a self-published print shop and periodical operation with archival local identifiers.
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George Washington Wwnhill
Insurance policy clauses on storm damage and livestock risk
Standard Ins of W Z Ltd outlines fire crop and stack risks, hailstorm accident coverage with special farm provisions, and live stock foaling risks. The document specifies policy inclusions and risk exclusions for agricultural and farming operations.
City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. financial position note
The report shows as of December 31 1906 capital paid up 20 230 legal reserve fund 6 balance carried forward 19 582 funds in hand 77 133 subscribed capital uncalled 263 500 total security 339 633. Alderman Thomas Liughies J P chairman of board of advice Robert Ket manager.
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Thomas Liughies
J.P
Board of Advice
Robert Ket
Legal Reserve Fund
Insurance Notice from Scottich Uigh and National Co
Fire accident live stock policies issued for dwellings furniture stores stock-in-trade farm buildings crops and more. Personal accident livelihoods workers compensation and live stock cover at low rates. Homesteads woolsheda barn haystack growing crops insured. Local agents Forbes.
Local Agents for Wool Wheat and Farm Machinery
Local agents announced for wool and wheat trade and farm implements. Dalgety & Co handles wool, wheat, and machinery along with Nicholson & Morrow’s farm implements. Wolseley Sheep Shearling Machines and Bundle Chaff Cutters also listed. Victoria Insurance Co Ltd noted among agents.
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Dalgety & CO
Nicholson & Morrow
Wolseley
Victoria Insuranceh Co, Ltd
Fortnightly Auction Sales At Forbes Municipal Yards
The notice thanks sellers and buyers for six months of yard business and outlines continued stock sales. Special sale dates occur every second Saturday with auctions led by Moore Brooke & Co and J C Keane & Co in conjunction Beet Te.
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Forbes Municipal
Moore, Brooke & CO
J. C Keane & CO
G Hugo and Son Albion Hotel Forbes Ad
The Albion Hotel Forbes presented by G Hugo and Son as a leading commercial and amity hotel. Described as one of the homes of the West with a strong beat in every department.
Goon Tailoring Ad Promises Lasting Impression
The advertisement extols Jos Maguire’s Suits for durable fit and modern style. It emphasizes expert craftsmanship, quality materials, and Western workmanship, promising satisfaction with tailored garments.
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Jos. Maguire
Sulis
Jumble of Brit Excerpts and Jokes From A Dinner Party
A compilation of light anecdotes and dialogues from a social gathering, including quips about women observing fashion, a showman and his monkey, a Christmas blessing mishap, a sentry bitten by a dog, and a wounded soldier recalling his dreams and conversation with a forgiving nurse who offers cigarettes.
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Ita
Sion
Rachel
Grace
Hobby
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Variola
Landay
Omve
Pohl Brook
Debenham Hos
Paltou
Brook
Devenhans Bros
F. i. Brack
Debenham Bros
Hailatorm
Edward Weaver & CO
Boyd & Clark
James Dunn Stock
Property & General Commission
Rankin Street
Metropolitan Buildings
F. R2th & GO
the City Mutual
Pitt-street
Sydney
Hunter-at
Richardson
Sydney Redfern
Parkes
N. H. Besnard
W. H. Besnard
Weaver & CO
Scottish Uigh and
National Insurance Coy
Pitt Street
Gars For Hire
Ecaumet
Lachlan Motor Garage
W. G. Johnson
Templar Street
G. Hugo & Son
Albion
Walter J. Kelly
Auvden Salea
Peak Hill
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Jas. Maguire
Apelviis
Wienelly
the Forbes Garage
Walter J. Kelly & CO
A. Turnei
Lou Laneyri
Condobolin
Harry C. Moulder
Jessure
Myall Mundi
Harry
Miss Rhys
Carpenter
Assistant
Showman
Funny Man
Mr Willing
Father
Louis the
Louis
London
Salisbury Plain
France
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