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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1922

Page

8

Forbes Rifle Club Annual Meeting Highlights

The Forbes Rifle Club held its annual meeting in the School of Arts rooms on a Wednesday night. Key figures included Captain F J Crippin and Secretary F Shirvington, with reports noting activity in Lachlan Cup matches, eight competitions, and eight NHSA attendances. The club reported a renewable credit balance of £7 1s 1d, over 2000 rounds of ammunition, and welcomed new members while thanking local firms for trophies.

Forbes Lifle Club School of Arts Mesars Forbes Messrd Meagher & Co Mangan & Co and Bear Clinirean Vise Hugewrh Cnp Parkes Forbes Cub Arkes Lachlan Hp Woo Luthie leaWins Agsial Follus Clib NHSA Liverpool Weatero Volon Alan Field Witeli Orange Promias Uost T. Kelly Major M'Donnell F. J. Crippin J. A. Patterson G. Miller F. Shirvington Messas L. Johnson A. Miller A. Hawke W. Shirvington A. Currie Messrs Crippin Patterson

Notable Items From 1922 Governing Council and Local News

A collection of items reports deaths inquiries and public notices across regions. Notable notes include the passing of Mr Peter Gill at an advanced age in Burenure, an inquiry into the state trawling industry led by Mr W Facfarlany, and a severe Bondi tornado lifting a cart horse but causing no injuries. Immigrations applications reached 24 000 at Australia House while the weather reports system faced parliamentary adjournment defeat.

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Club officers thanked as new Lachlan Cup delegates elected

Members passed votes of thanks to Mesere Brownhill Fielder and Buckland the retiring captain secretary and treasurer none seeking re election The captain and secretary were appointed delegates in the Lachlan Cup After further business the meeting closed

Mesere Brownhill Fielder Buckland

Moving to Templar Street for Hawke Bros. business

An alert notes a relocation on or about August 1 involving Indian and Harley Davidson motorcycles and Olive Cycles, with agents and locations including Rankin Street and Forbes. The move is tied to Hawke Bros. and targets the Templar Street site for business operations.

Templar Street Alte Hawke Bros Harley Davidson Olive Cycles Agent Ag Rankin Street

Forbes council faces clash over land valuations and taxes

Correspondence from Forbes NSW notes Bank of NSW manager L Clemens arguing land values sustain stability while high municipal taxes burden ratepayers. He warns against boom values and costly services. The piece questions whether mayor Austen and aldermen will back high finance or strike a deal with a private valuer as the Shire may take rural land into the area.

Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce L. Clemens Bank of Ns.w Forbes Gdim Seethana of Qur Ani Forbes Aldermen Austen Rathrayer

Biggest Wool War Bargain Event Looms In Town

The notice highlights a major wool sale event titled Tin Military Cossack on 17 November with discounts noted as 18 0 and 24 0. Shoppers are urged to wake at bargain tables and not miss the chance as the sale runs across the day.

Lachlan Street Refreshment Rooms under new management

Lachlan Street Refreshment Rooms announces new ownership by G Querruel and partners G. Querruel state of Cowra and Vanowindra. Renovations will boost comfort and convenience for the public. Offers cakes and confectionery, fresh fruit, meals at all hours, wedding and birthday cakes, and on premises catering. Hot pies noted as a specialty.

G. Querruel Cowra Vanowindra

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