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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

4

Storekeepers' Claim in Sydney Court Rejected

In a Sydney jury trial, John Meagher and Co. storekeepers sued James Ryan and Patrick Ng for 117 pounds 6 shillings 8 pence alleging goods sold. Defendants argued payment by cheque via William Arthur Kemp discharged the debt. Jury returned a verdict for the defendants.

Co.Jury Court Sydney John Meagher Norris Moore Mesars Robinson Meilion Forbes Cowan Mesars Sly Messrs Reymond Hawkins

Parkes Fancy Bet Secures Print at Forbes Presbytery Ball

A large crowd attended the Parkes Fancy Bet at Forbes for the presbytery ball despite heavy rain and mud. The event featured stage acts, a grand waltz, decorated rooms, and citations of performers and committee members, with praise for preparations and hospitality.

Parkes Forbes Fang Hye Moe Mac Tom Mopvitt

Forhes Ady Te Siw Vow Robt Suckey Vion

Local items list names and places with scattered mentions including Mugate Shonwlin Blue Cat and Queen of the area, plus references to Home Rule figures and various individuals like Devon Turner Minnie Burwelond and Tommy Pletcher in a fragmented June 26, 1920 page note.

Suckey Vion Meath Kelly Woli Horaghty Mugate Shonwlin Aihon Gallyway Blue Cat Jynaie Lynn Gulden Ferry Viniot Dyna Pieper Lon Bunk

Rifle Trophy Shoot Opens Amid Unfavorable Conditions

A commencement on Wednesday for the Thore trophy shoot featured two seven-shot series at 100 yards. Scores included Manard, Shirvington, Fielder, and Ettasen with varied results as spectators noted the day’s poor but steady shooting and discussed a famous shooter’s comment about a “thirteen and nine” tally.

Whuwa F. Shirvington Hobrade Miter J. Stingon PT. Ettasen Viet Bis Ouuefanman

Repatriation committee approves war service homes and holdings

An Australian repatriation committee reports rapid approval of war service housing in Forbes district. Eleven properties and thirteen holdings are cleared, with several cases approved for settlement of veterans. The committee plans an executive meeting and invites attendees.

War Service Homes and Holdings Murbus Thomson Evoldenly G. Lintwi Phorntam W. Rath He Alirington O. By Ledex War Service Homer Forbes Ho Ley WC. Jones J. Walters E. Kelly Inge Crowe Mesera Loris Anderwn Hawley Gray Wiles Styres Exurs Jas Smith Alex Smith Bolayn Toohey Rodgers Cleary Irons Litenfield

Land and Income Returns Prepared for Taz

Land matters attended to with bookkeeping for rents and date collected. Insurance arranged by Al Clamay. Phone line noted as 270 for contact.

al Clamay

Fragmentary notice on sow subdivision and grazing terms

Fragmented OCR text mentions sow subdivision in relation to grazing and a provision for returned soldiers. Details are unclear but indicate a rural or agricultural context with potential land use terms.

Trespass Notice Warns Against Hunting and Horse Theft

Public notice declares strict prosecution after the date for anyone trespassing on Wandary Holding including hunting shooting or removing horses or stock without authority with emphasis on full legal penalties.

Wandary

J Sullivan and Son Acquire Gillard's Carrying Firm

J Sullivan and Son announce the purchase of Mr Gillard's well known carrying business in Forbes District They pledge to undertake all classes of carrying and forwarding work with strict personal attention and guarantee satisfaction.

J, Sullivan Gon Forbes 2 G. Gillard

Ideal Tea Rooms WW Notices Move and Menu Updates

The notice informs patrons that Dining and Tea Rooms have moved to Manguer & Lo's and will operate at a new location opposite the Post Office and near Albion Hotel. Confectionery remains at the old address beside Kevin's Chemist, with fresh cakes pies ice cream and drinks at both shops.

Manguer & Lo's Malcolm

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