Statesmen Visit Seeks Rail and Telephone Upgrades
A deputation led by Mayor and Chamber of Commerce officials met Postmaster General Gibson and MP Neville to press for improved trunk telephone service and railway clarity. The discussion covered telecommunication reliability, potential funding, and urging faster public works, while noting local business impacts and the need for timely government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Aly Neville
Mlowae
Kent
Ald. A
Chamber of Comtmere
Forbes Council Tamps Up Park and Street Improvements
At a meeting in Forbes Alderman Criggin moved to urge the council to push the improvement of parks reserves and approaches to the town. He called for a plan and specifications approved by the council, with funding arrangements to be arranged over a loan period. The discussion touched on potential links between Forbes and Sydney Melbourne and the need for a systematic program funded by rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crigpin
Thie Counell
Aha
Alno
Tonar
Ealing
Ferber
Sinaia
Butlbea
Aston
Delppin
Niles Ramen Aderman Watson
Arriel Muanimowa
Telegraphic News from Sydney and Melbourne affair details
News from Sydney reports a burglary at Ancot with two men escaping and jewellery valued at £2600 stolen. another suitcase contained £2000. residence had been burgled earlier during the Ancot race meeting. Sydney notes a London-style theft linked to a tray of jewellery and actions by a minister on unemployment. Melbourne coverage includes Lang’s reception by the Trades Hall Council and a Perth solicitor admitting misuse of funds since 1914, with funds diverted to personal expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Mombioys
Ancot
Jing
Labor Snd Industry
Croftshank
Fremler Lang
Melbourne
Tovest
Fragmentary correspondence hints at committee deliberations
A damaged notice references a documentation line and a speaker, noting removal to nine parts and a Parkea area. It mentions a commenter who reportedly spoke directly to a mute member and a phrase about reforming a board or committee. The text is fragmented and unclear.
Canterbury Selelmons and Handicaps at Castles
The fragment lists horse names and handicap events across various venues including Canterbury and Hinchinbrook. It mentions highweights and divishit terms, with several flagged names like Lady Brightlights and Golden Ashbury Handicap, indicating a racing schedule with multiple entries and divisions.
The Forbew Advocate Ad Page Notices June 1946
The fragment discusses date misprints and advertising copy in The Forbew Advocate. It notes a Chevrolet truck collision on Lite Court and Rantin Street, mentions Austen & Pradley stock ads, and urges readers to order from Austen & Pradley. The piece highlights the paper's circulation and asks ads be placed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim ‘Wuuy
Stang
Austen & Pradlsy
Galt
Ponce
Austen & Pratley
Kwehne
Forbew Advocate
Seven Days Sale Announcement in Vintage Ad
Seven Days Sale starts Saturday June featuring velour coats from 49/6 and flannel frocks from 21/6 with a range of millinery. bold phrases indicate significant price cuts and broad discounts across garments.
Multiple farms offered in Hilleton and Wyalong districts
Area No 1750 in Hilleton District lists 8 farms from 94 to 1295 acres, suitable for agriculture, with 6 to 10 attendants from Merri ware. Area No 1151 in Wyalong District includes 3 farms from 420 to 1188 acres, good for wheat, located 4 miles from Wratong. Two applications allow chances to acquire KOM wheat. further details from Boyd & Clark Stock, Station and Financial Agents Parkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilleton
Merriware
TLY
Wyalong
Wratong NH
Gtea
Clearing Sale at Wierlsium and Forbes-Brockinbingal Line
Auction items include a 6 ton wagon, 14 furrow McKay plough, 20 bags of good wheat, 12 bags Shirley's Saver, and sundries. J C Beane accounts at 1 York Eag. sale offers complete household and farm equipment for absolute sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Beane
York, Eag
McKay
Auction Sale Household Furniture and Effects
Auction notice for Wednesday June 22 at 10 o clock sharp. Items include double beds bedding bedroom furniture chairs dining table crockery and a pram. Sold on instruction from KW PYMONT Hau to clear all household effects. Local sale details communicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North HI
Forest
Han
Kw; Pymont
Hau
Wig
South Forbes Hotel sale of household furniture total stock
Instructions from MP J. Hooper of the South Porte Hotel authorise the sale of all household furniture and effects of the hotel. Items include beds, bedding, linoleum, utensils, crockery and glassware, dining and bedroom suite, curtains, and sundry articles. Auction date appears as Wednesday June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pic
South Forbes Hotel
Pascoe
KL J. Hooper
South Porte Hotel
Public Auction Instructions From Mortgage Agents
Mortgage agents announce instructions for a public auction to be held in their rooms on Clarinda Street Parket near Thiers’ Clock in the afternoon. The notice specifies the auction action and location, with minimal readable details remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda Streat
Parket
Thiers
Film and Theatre Notes From An Early Studio Page
A fragmented page lists film titles and acts including Not One Byte and Jane's From Tronstow, with mentions of moving pictures by Lewis Bone and An ha Sillson. It notes a remodel of the Wait Strand and a Monday reopening plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voniedy
Jane's
Tronstow
Peter Blieyne
Aniler
Tan
Lewis Bone
An Ha Sillson
Ali Uulehard Yalimosbir
Palmer
Tatity Pluture Mies
Mamday
Muneigal Ywrda Cover Provides Key Details
An OCR fragment reports on a local event involving Muneigal Ywrda. Names and places are partially readable, with unclear date and action. The readable pieces suggest a community occurrence or notice, but many specifics are lost in transcription.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethong Deputation
Low Wny
Chamber of Commurce
Wits
Walenme
T.M
Taderink
Lange Sen
Wien
Laws
Sir Neville Howse
wiNtaluena
Mtn
Ithaon
Vinltine Furhoe
MR. Gidson
Forbes
Ald
Crippin
Imorman Pal
Broderick
Sy Hey
Sydnay
Woalong
Rexard
Yan Cain
Amin
Neville Howan
Neville
Commonwealth
Akl
AY Won
Austen & ‘Vratlaye
Telegraphic News
Canterbury Selelmons
Ery Handicap
Hierk Hvmon
Nardillyan
Sarchedon Valley
Vantarbury Handicap
Lady Brightlights
Hinchinbrook Nyron
Wera
Divishit Hoyal
Nolens Volens
Bootleuger Relmash
Vth
Crown Land
Watson
Boyd & Clark
Parkes
Mies
Wierlsium
Keane
Mousehold
Mesgrs. Gibbons & CO
Pariah
Brolgna
Rahburnham
Brolean Head
Howe
Messrs
Ginbons & CO
M. J. Maguire
Morteage
FeDte Rouin
Chas. J. Orr
Rankin Street
Gi Fortes Pastores Protection Bowrd
Uniter
Worloe
HL B. Elliott
Kelvin Grove
Pardes
Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative CO
Quoney
Great Winter Sale
Templar
Jon
Austen and Pratley
Venables & Company
Quodacre's
Forbes Hotel
Mepan
Pascoe & Facey
R. J. Goodacre
Mortor Hotel
Hove
Moubhrold Furniture
An ‘Oh
Woons Rokulie Fentmbytty
He Muneigal Ywrda
Fou Ap Ane
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