For Sale Rural Property and Hay Lots
For sale seventy acres irrigated river land with irrigation plant and groomed house. Also a cottage on Camp Hill and a cottage on North Hill. 30 tons of oat hay and 10 tons pressed hay. Property details include 853 meres C.P. near Jirenfell Pinnacle, 500 acres cleared, six paddocks, two dams and springs, four room cottage. Price £6/5 per acre with terms if needed. Inquiries at BACON CURING. F A Heinke offers bacon curing orders and train timing notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hill
North Hill
Lachlan Arcade
Meres C.P
Jirenfell
Pinnacle
Methodist Services June 12 1927 Church notices
Sunday church schedule across Forbes Bedgerabong Wirringa and Daroobalgie lists services at 10 am 3 pm and 7 30 pm with Sunday School Holy Communion Evensong and vestry meeting notes for Reverend J W Booth Reverend R G Cruikshank and Reverend F Weston including Trinity Sunday entries and 1927 dates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Wirringa
Evenson
F, Weston
Th.l
Notice of Distinction From Frank Short Incident
Frederick Short, motor carrier, not related to Frank Short recently fined at Forbes Court of Petty Sessions for dealing goods from a motor car. Public notice to Forbes and District residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick, Short
Wieh
Forbes and District
Frank Short
Forbes Court of Petty Sessions
Fred Short
Prank Short
Retour Thanks to Medical Team at St Elmo Private Hospital
J T Plais of Vyehan Eugowro expresses gratitude to Dr Gordon Hall and Nurse Stokes for kind attention and skilled treatment given to his wife during her stay at St Elmo Private Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Hall
Stokes
St. Elmo
J. T. Plais
Vyehan
Eugowro
Thanks for support after bereavement
The Tribolet family expresses sincere thanks to Dr Broadbent Dr McLean and the nursing staff of Forbes District Hospital as well as neighbors and friends for assistance and kind words of sympathy during their recent sad bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadbent
McLean
Forbes District Hospital
A. Tribolet
Gratitude to Hospital Staff for Gur ron Will care
A note thanks the Matron Sinters and Nursing Staff for their kindness and attention to Gur ron Will during his stay at District Hospital, signed by ME and Mra. H. H. DAY Calurie.
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Dr. Hair
Gurron
Will
Mra. H. H. Day
Calurie
Parents Citizens Absn Fancy Dress Pageant Meeting
A meeting of all interested ladies will be held at the High School on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock to make arrangements for the supper at the 23 June 1927 pageant. Mrs Johnson, secretary, Ladies' Committee asks a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Geary
Parents & Citizens Association
Howla
Gol
Tim Rieds
Forbes First Friday Weather and Debates in Forbes
The Forbes Advocate notes a frosty start with cold conditions in the Forbes area and forecasts cloudy unsettled Western Division weather with rain later. It covers local events including Tom Webb's sausages at Premier Butchery, a literary debating club on bachelors taxation, and a St. Sever Church fundraiser with prizes donated by local businesses.
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Forbes
Treesing Point
AUSTRALIA HOTEL TO UNDERGO Sizable Remodel
Residents note rapid construction in front of Plannery's Hotel, not ordered by the Licensing Board. Owner funds extensive work including a new canopied bar area, expanded dining room, improved entrances from Lachlan and Templar Streets, a grander stairway, two new bathrooms, extended verandah, and tiled frontage. Architect Mr W Helman handling the project as the hotel is modernized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plannery
Boward
Lachlan
Templar
Templar Street
W. Helman
Derment
Public telephone service proposal at Camp Hill meeting
A Champ Aenedtommerce session discussed a public telephone for Camp Hill North Hl and the railway station. Mr B P Smith urged departmental action. the motion passed. A guarantee from the Chamber may be needed. An Orange paper ad headlined Forbes First drew local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hill
North Hl
B. P. Smith
Fancy Dress Pageant Meeting Schedules June 24
A meeting of the ladies is called for Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the High School to arrange prizes for the Fancy Dress Pageant supper. Secretary Mrs. Joho wl: K leads attendance as a detailed note references the event and date.
Drought Tightens West as Sheep Feed on Scraps at The Overflow
Forbes notes drought gripping the west with sheep subsisting on scraps. The Overflow station on the Lachlan River, run in conjunction with Jemalong, sees daily lucerne shipments from Jemalong eaten by The Overflow flocks. Some lorries go via direct overland routes, delivering lucerne to The Overflow the same day it leaves Jemalong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachlan
Forbes High School Cooperation Push for 20000 Education Block
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Forbes the plan was approved to seek 20000 from the Education Department for next year to fund alterations at Forbes Intermediate High School. Members urged district support for the proposal and for designation of the school as a full high school. Local authorities and associations including the Shire Council Municipal Council Farmers and Settlers Association and Graziers Association were asked to cooperate.
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Chamber of Commerq
Education Department
OT. H. Broderick
Shire Conneil
Municipal Counel
The
Farmers and Setters’ Association
Graciers’ Association
Ancient Glories and a Chevrolet Era in Forbes
An ornate royal scene gives way to modern marvels as a Chevrolet drives the Queen of Sheba’s tale to Forbes. Ted Sullivan Chevrolet dealer promotes models with prices and local service, while notes on care, mail delays, and events fill the town pages.
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Solomon
Sheba
Solomon the Wise
Queen of
Forbes
Sydney
Ted Sullivan
Chevrolet
Ted Sullilvan
Cross Street
Oakland
Road inquiry at Forbes Wyalong Chamber meeting
The Forbes Wyalong Chamber of Commerce debated improving the road between mileposts four and forty two. The group planned to contact the Mata Flonde Board and local district MPs, while a visiting station master spoke about railway issues and the need for action beyond pay. The motion was withdrawn amid lively discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farben Wyalong
Chamber of Commerce
Mata Flonde
Forbes
Broderick
Wyalong
Butler
Dstrict
Local notices of births engagements and committee actions
The Forbes district page reports several births at Crombie private hospital and Brentwood, including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Stirling and a son and daughter to other local couples. It notes Mrs. Ian Black’s recovery, a candidate for Forbes Pastures Protection Board, and engagements like Miss Irene Ryan to Mr. Joseph Sly. Also covered are honors for Miss Bryant, marriage notices, arrivals, club events, a blood transfusion appeal for Mr. Shakespeare's son, and tribute to Ken Ford’s courseing club organization. The Forbes Chamber of Commerce list includes officers and attendees from the weekly meeting.
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Crombie
Irene Josephine Ryan
Ryan
Yarrabunda
Cowra
Joseph Sly
W. Sly
Wandary Road
Forbes
Bogan Gate Race Meeting Supports Doctor's Residence Fund
The Bogan Gate Jockey Club held a Wednesday race meeting with attendance between six and seven hundred. Proceeds from the day including a local donation augment the building fund for the doctor’s residence at Bogan Gate. Winners at the meeting included Time Ld Firnt Trial Stakes with Active Lad and Rogan state Dector in handicap, and other events with close finishes and times noted for each race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogwin Gate
Bf Wallahag
Conmers
Active Lad
Heaton
Bronse Pigeon
Bpence
Evens
Jonath
Rogan State
Handiicap
Trideom
Prince Martin
Howard
Femr Net
DC Reed
Tunning Gap
Browne Mdel
McDonald
Jerau
Horton
Neliie Colby
Connore
Bapaume
Beahrook
Plain Gald
Deed Box
Phillipe
Fear Not
Reed
Themad
Spence
Calm Storm
Seabrook
Press Rights at Forbes Council Meeting
Alderman Sam moved to obtain a price for a suitable press bench and to grant newspapers accommodation and access as required by Local Government Act Ord 1. The article defends open meetings and argues press access aids reporters in covering council proceedings without attending every session.
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Forbes Municipal
Sam
Pregs
Preas
New Signboards For Forbes Chamber Plan Signdownu
A Forbes meeting of the Chamber subcommittee chose alchemy to enable Porbes to take part in the Daily Telegraph country signdown competition. Mr Bassett outlined boards sized feet by feet with varied wording. A single board with agreed wording was supported to seek public subscription for the balance. The Chamber aims to enter the competition with a photo of the finished signboard by June 20 and prizes range from £2 5s to £10 6d. The Advocate endorses the plan and urges local business support to show Forbes waking up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
A. A. Mays
Daily Telegraph
Labor Council Secretary Discusses A W U Withdrawal
Sydney telegram reports Gordon secretary of the Labor Council says the A W U cannot withdraw without a month’s arrears and dues. He notes the central A W U branch has not contributed a penny to industrial work in eleven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Priday
Gordon
Labor Council
A.W.U
AAW
Industria
Drought Devastates Queensland Sheep Country
A message from Firlebane warns of an unprecedented drought sweeping Queensland. The vast sheep raising region is affected and millions of sheep and cattle face starvation as conditions worsen and livestock perish.
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Sydney
Firlebane
Labor Trouble in Sydney Politics
In Sydney on Friday Mr Lane urged the Labor Party to expel the Conroy Bulley group, labeling them the joke of Australian politics. Mr Will's commented that expulsions reflect the gods, first striking the mad.
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Sydney
Lane
Labor Party
Conroy- Bulley
Whlls
Presbyterians Meet at Dubbo Note Growth Across Parishes
The Presbytery of Grange met at Dubbo with strong attendance. Reports cited progress in Trundle parish under Mr. Somerville, new manse foundation soon, and a near completion Memorial Church to open August or September. Parkes advances under Rev. Mathers whose salary rose £60, and he was chosen Moderator. Ladies College at Orange moves forward with Campdale property bought, £3960 donated and £3960 loaned. school to open February 12 for 40 boarders and day pupils. Rev H Innes urges early applications.
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BR. G. Cruikshank
W. Pavey
St. Andrew's
Trundle
Somerville
Muller
Dubbo
Parkes
T. Mathers
Mathers
Ladies’ College
Orange
Campdale
H. & R. Innes
Advertising campaign to promote town and district
The Chamber of Commerce forms a sub-committee led by Low Anscott Mays and Howe to prepare leaflets and a public notice plan. They will report next meeting on printing leaflets and advertising the town’s advantages.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Messrs
Low
Anscott
Mays
Howe
Bassett
Hess
My. Low
Butler
Morches Jockey Club Winter Meeting Weights Listed
Races set for Wydb nesday and Thursday next with weight allocations for Opening Handicap Kirst Maiden and Shorts Handicap. Notable entries include Rumi Pee Hite Savane Sentinella and Mytilin in the Opening with numerous others across maidens and sprint events to be handicapped.
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Morches Jockey Club
Inafix
Fearnot
Koso
Misa Vialet
Arcoume
Kirst
Active Lad
Sylealeme
King’s Parade Be
Crown Blond
Yomawah
Erie
Scalene
Brown George
Newleat
Ayble Girl
Olly Hunter
Mowray
Howsenle
Lordwilds
Neranburn
Irish Lady
Alig Things
Wolasco
the Elf
Bosambo
Jane Handicap
Rummi
Peto
Bentinella
Bucklinette
Mytitin
Casuary
Bindores
Joan Rogers
Kylemore
den Proof
Cavings
Jean Murillo
Billy Bushland
Valescure
Prince Martin
Mirlady
Permont
Rhone
Bar Murillo
Arakoon
Mocara
Silvie Graves
Radiant Rowe
Blue Fish
Sea- Finn
Penboy
Lyrulbyn
Savane
Ben- Hinella
Wingadee
Hed Rogere
Black Jay
Bar
Beaumont
Bobby'n
Inaty
Cool Kit
Slater Ivy
Rubnstone
Nellie Collis
Hadiant Hose Iu
Pullovers and winter wear at Austen Protiey and Black's Store
Austen and Protiey advertise a large stock of pullovers belts coats and overcoats at city prices. Black's Store North Hill offers fresh wholesome provisions. Miss Holgates on Hankin Street sells ladies hosiery and children's socks in silk and wool plus fur coats and robes from various suppliers.
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Austen & Protiey
Black
North Hill
Austen
Pratter’s
Malia
Alto
Mice Holgates
Nlao
Hankin Street
Land Sales Report Confusing Parcel Transfers
TroiW reports 100 acres of Corrawolitty sold to Messrs Robinson Hrow and Mr Frod Acre deposes of 10 acres in the Girmw property.
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Troiw
Messrs. Robinson Hrow
Frod
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F. A. Heinke
Curley
Methodist Services
Presbyterian Church
Church OF England
St. John
Trinity
Citizens
Forbes Advocate
Forbes First
P.P. Board
Mone Rei of
Wodj
W. Tomkins
Forbes Pastures Protection Board
Advocate
Tom Webb
Aldea
Ernie Greet
Lachlan Kewn Jones
St. Seve E Cheareh
England
Mra
BE. Green
Ethel Green
Manson & Co
John Meaghey
Mine Mery
Mo J. Kirwoo
Australia Hotel
Messra
Ohn Meagher & Co
Onda To-Norrow
Forbes High School
D. J. Bono
Vandenlere Hotel
Knapton
North Hill Mail
Neville Howse
D. J. Murphy
Hunter
Lad
Tom Muety
Cora
EB. H. Byrnes
Gunn's
Neville Howee
Borngte Choon
Woinsea Forge
Flay
H. Puralow
J. Casey
J. Poralow
J. Sly
G. Smith
H McKay
A. Fuge
Ec. Duon
Mesdames Paralow
Fuge
Mitwen Buckley
Willie
Weavery Court
Hoonie Deon
Austen & Pratley
McDade
Taylor’s
Forbes-Wyalong Road
Sweeting
Jank
Woods
Brentwood
Stirling
Ian Black
Hurtle BE. Elliott
New Grenfell Road
Mise ¢. Bryant
Jimmy Bryant
Mise Bryant
Kogarah
POA. & FH
Jide Eyyessannte
A. Prescott
Suv
Mise Prescote
Mies Jessie Lam
Thomas Golding
Snehner
Kate Guthrie Barpett
Bo Barerett
Monwonga
Wie
Willam Sutter Shannon
J.B. Shannon
Oxford Downe Mackay
Queensland
St. John the Baptist Church
Ashfield
T.M. Shakespeare
Country Press Association of
New South Wales
Clarrie
Ken Ford
Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce
Moesars
J. 1
G. D. Bascett
A. Woods
A. B. Cameron Ho BR
Sweet
BP. Smith
C. R. Astley
A. Ixon
C. Howe
G. M Teed
A. A. Mave
G. Sweeting
W. Booth
Murphy
Ruth Megara
Bogan Gate
Forbes Council
Hamber OF
Jourinty
Telegraphic News
Grange
Advertising
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