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District sales conducted in any part of the district on up-to-date fines. A specialty made of preparing income tax returns. Arthur Ashcroft. Phone 34.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
2
District sales conducted in any part of the district on up-to-date fines. A specialty made of preparing income tax returns. Arthur Ashcroft. Phone 34.
Daily service runs from Engowra to Forbes at 10 am except Sundays arriving Forbes at noon. Car returns from Engowra at 1 pm arriving Forbes at 3 pm. Sunday trips offered at a reasonable price with timely departures and arrivals.
Winter comes with cold winds fogs and light rain showers. Farmers sow seeds as Eugowra shares football results against Forbes with a 25 to 3 defeat and notes injuries and refereeing details. Tennis fixtures see Eugowra beat Canowindra 4 4 0 and prepare for Woonona. Community notices include bridge tender, road works, influenza illnesses, and local obituaries.
A fragmented piece extols trees and a lecture by an Australian, contrasting Australian and Californian flora. It cites cheers for the eucalyptus and Acacia, laments rapid tree destruction, and ends with Joyce Kilmer’s line on trees. The text blends nostalgia, satire, and nature praise.
Condobolin reports Nicol transferred from ATLC Bank to Chie daw with last Saturday as departure. Fred Goodsell returns home with a late model Vaudall. Mrs Sid Smith recovering at Norge Floyd’s hospital. Brigden of Gundagal named postmaster at Condobolin. Heywood to Cootamundra parish. G O’Neill wins trophy at Bathurst golfing event. Camache footballers visit and Condobolin wins Kearney Cup 13 to nnh. Peggy Garrick weds Kenneth Wills at Presbyterian Manse. honeymoon in Orange. surname to Condobolin.
An editor recalls appreciation from contributors and loyal readers amid the grind of journalism. The piece muses on rewards, enduring service, and the collective craft of editors, printers, and scholars entering a hopeful, distant city of recognition.
The report notes one hundred births with no deaths and a total of 194 patients treated, 122 discharged, eleven in the institution. It records eight times more Milan than females born, two pairs of twins, five Negéeasitous cases, and 36 Univer operations. A stray hunting tale from the Wikiple area references a few years back near Cadia district with wild boar sightings causing adventure for Orange youth Herb Chippendale and Bill Quick near Tunbridge Wells.
Chief veterinary surgeon Max Henry reports May saw expected stock diseases due to current season with many inquiries on foot rot. The piece details treatment, dressings, and preventive measures, notes copper sulphate preparation cautions, stresses removing diseased tissue, and mentions Haven outbreaks and Brisbane region dipping practices. It also covers pleuropneumonia trends, quarantines, and absence of anthrax.
The notice details T W Watson of Forbes a longtime Lands Department employee serving as surveyor and craftsman regime expert on Crown Land tenures land and mining surveys and valuations for probate finances and appeals in Land Boards and Land and Valuation Court plus holdings under Mining and Heal Property Acts. The second fragment recalls a hunting anecdote of a fox hunt and a clash with a veteran in the forest with shots fired and the old king fleeing into scrubby hills.
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