Forbes Convent Primary School exam results posted
Midwinter examinations conducted with the National Business College Sydney show book keeping diplomas awarded to Mafeking Gunn and Doris Sanderson. Advanced Grade honors go to Francie Heraghty, while Elementary Grade recipients include Ruby Morris Nellie Dunne Dorry Harpin and Gladys Smith. Typing tests report speeds from Mafeking Gunn 35 to Irene Cunich 42 words per minute with several others passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Convent
Natonal Business College
Sydney
Mafeking Gunn
Doris Sanderson
Francie Heraghty
Ruby Morris
Nellie Dunne
Dorry Haipin
Gladys Smith
Mafek'ng Gunn
Irene Cunich
Archia Cashman
May Smith
Nora Coogan
Milly Smith
Olga Cowell
Monuments and site choice for Eugowra centenary memorial
A Forbes Advocate reader argues for locating the Eugowra centenary memorial at a central site by the creek, not the Eugowra tree floods risk endangering the obelisk. Hon. Sec. C J Hazelton notes Rosebank meeting and local committee decisions, stressing national significance and flood history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugowra
Forbes
Rosebank
Eugowia
Ale
C.J. Hazelton
Hon
See. Hyang
Winter Comforts Advertisements and Remedies
A vintage winter goods page lists hot water bags, cough syrups, face cream, and shop promotions. Advertisements promote rubber hot water bags from 7/6 8d Sydney price, Wintergreen Cough Syrup, Nyal Face Cream, Woods Peppermint Cure, and Chesterfield coats by C. O. Buckland. Fowler's Pharmacy on Rankin Street urges coin-phrase shopping and satisfaction guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Nyal
Australia
Ife
Fowler's Pharmacy
Rankin-street
Shortest Day Ahead As Sales Advertised Around Forbes
Monday brings the shortest day of the year while notices announce a clear ing sale at Gunning Gap on June 23 and an Australia Day gifts auction in Forbes. Wool market gains seen. Creek district profits note 12 pounds weekly from 1000 sheep and 20 pounds for large crops. A Forbes Cup result, local obituaries, and medicinal and whisky ads fill the page with routine district commerce and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Sanders
Messrs Lowing & Co
Bogan Gate
W. Smith
Gunning Gap
Forbes
Mesera W. K. Garnsey, Senr
Ernest M'Lean
North Hill
Messra Moore, Brooke & Co
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Secrete
Lillyman
Panda
Pine Park
Mar
James Moloney
Woods
Forbes Hospital
Anderson
Alex. Anderson
Orkney
C. O. Buckland
Prominent Elixir Ad Warns Against Stimulant Abuse
An old advertisement warns readers about the dangers of stimulants and drinking in a grim moralizing tone. It describes drinkers as degenerates suffering asthma gout coughing and trembling, urging readers to avoid the "woeful delusion" and to consider Woods' Peppermint Cure as a safer alternative.
Ideal Country Home and 400 Acre Property For Sale
Mlean and Co auctioneers of Orange offer an ideal country home and a splendid 400 acre land parcel. They advertise cheap farm orchard or cottage options and invite buyers to write for purchase or sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlean & CO
Orange
Mitchell Ploughs Drills in Stock Call and Inspect
W K Garnsey Senior 5 8 Agents Forbes offers Mitchell ploughs drills and stock tools for inspection. A girl seeks a position as housemaid or general helper and is applying to this office for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
W. K. Garnsey
SENR
Forbes
Mrs Lovett thanks Parkes nurses and EKugowra people
Mrs J Lovett specially thanks Nurses Lillian Cox and Dr Johnson and Walker of Parkes plus the EKugowra people for their kindness and sympathy during her recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lovett
Lillian Cox
Dre. Johnson and Walker
Parkes
Ekugowra
Trespass Warned At Walls Walla Paddocks Leasehold
Property owners GEO M Crowe Matinger warn that any person watering stock or trespassing on Walls Walla paddocks or leasehold country will be prosecuted and all stock will be impounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Geo, M, Crowe, Matinger
Public Auction of Entire Household Goods at North Hill Residence
Moore Brooke and Co. to sell by public auction for Ernest M'Lean at his North Hill home. Full contents including leather dining set, sideboard, overmantle, cedar and other tables, leather couch, fireguards, irons, beds, bedding, toilet tables, wash-stands, ware, chairs, hall stand, carpets, linoleum, pictures, ornaments, dresser and all kitchen furnishings. Terms cash.
Monster Clearing Sale of Farm Goods and Livestock
Public auction without reserve to be held on Wednesday June 23 1915 at Cranbrook Farm Gunning Gap near Bogap Gate. W J Sanders with Lowing and Co in conjunction with Mr W Smith of Cranbrook Farm will sell farm machinery horses and general farm goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Sanders
Lowing & CO
W. Smith
Cranbrook Farm
Gunning Gap
Bogap Gate
Farming plant and stock sale with many items listed
Auction listing details a large farming estate including Sunshine Harvester binders wheels cash registers and a Massey Harris drill plus draught horses cattle sheep galvanized tanks and numerous implements. Noted excellent quality horses and well-bred mares, fat cattle and sheep ready for the butcher.
Terms Arranged for Machinery Buyers Sale
Auctioneer J Sanders announces a machinery sale at Harford's Farm near Gunning Gap. The sale starts at 11 p.m. on Wednesday June 23, at Mr Smith's residence, located 10 miles from Forbes and 14 miles from Bogan Gate. Lunch is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR Smith
Forbes
Bogan Gate
O'Neill Purchases Local Boot Repair Business in Forbes
WM O'Neill announces he has bought the boot repair shop from A. P. Mellor in Forbes and district. He will continue the booting and repair department as before and seeks public support. Listed are upcoming services and appointments at Forbes and surrounding towns on various dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. O'Neill
Forbes and Distrct
A. P. Mellor
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Evans
The
Forbes Advocate
Winter Comforts
Coate
Condobolin P. A. H. and I. Association
A. Turner
Stampa Will
Tins Office
Whichelo & Althofer, Bukera, Lithgow
Moore, Brooke & CO
Monster Clearing Sale
Hegerge
Sunshine Harvester
McOrmack
Hobertson
Rover
Massey-Harris
J. Sanders
Forbes R.C. Presbytery
Lal Paton
Bathurst
E, M. Burke
Lee
D. J. Moloney
M. Kelly
Treas
Thos. J. Martin
Conowindra Proprietary
Pony Racing Club
Associated Racing Clubs
Canowindra
Cowra
Sharp
Ern
E. Murray
E. C. Hooper
Allen Brow
Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel Bus
Schweppe
Bruce Thompson
JOHN
Canberra
Lachlan & Templar Streets
Church OF England Services
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church Services
Darophalgie
R, Shelton
Augowra
Wedge
Meadowbank
W, Bacon
Wesley Guild
Bonningtons
Rish
Forbes Garage
A. E. Peppercorn
Cerne
Ford
New South Wales
Venables
John Meagher
Lachlan Street
Meagher’s
John Meagher & Co. Ltd
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