Obituary for Norman Joseph Smith Founder and Editor of Urbea Gotte
A sad death occurred early Wednesday as Norman Joseph Smith proprietor and editor of the Urbea Gotte died after a severe double pneumonia attack. Widowed with four young children, his death leaves Forbes's town in mourning for a respected figure and a dedicated newspaper man known for upright character and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Joseph Smith
Forbes
Min
Dintioet Viwaney
Journalian
Belle Jean
Rialo
Norma
Goron
Sidney
Forbea
Hin Funther
Film Flashes and Fairs at the Strimd Theatre Tonight
An aged cinema ad lists Zany Grey's old West tale The Vat of the Duonve starring Tom Mix and Tees on a double bill with Richard Talmadge stunt comedy. It teases The Side How of Life with Ernest Torrence, and more, including musical and fashion notes, amid chain of rapid venue and costume details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strimd Theatre
Zany Grey
Tom Mix
Fire at Madar manor cottage save the Betland family home
Last night a fire at the Madar manor cottage occupied by the Betland family near Mlvod area brought out fire brigades and M J Booth to the scene. The four room weatherboard cottage owned by Mrs. Jas. Field was valued about £200 and insured for £101. Police have no theory on the fire’s origin. Onlookers noted flames from the roof and water damage in the wake of the fire engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MD J Booth
Meriyal
Brighdy
Jas. Field
Betland
Mlvod
Pancoe
Facey
Lowe Shonte
Tryi
Burglars Strike Parkes Hotels in Seven Premises Hit
Parkes police investigate a nighttime burglary spree where seven premises were entered between 8 a.m. and daybreak, including six hotels. The gang, linked to similar thefts in Grange Molong and Manila, likely aims at Forbes next. Local businesses urged to boost vigilance over the coming week or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cme
Parken
Grange
Molong
Manila
Forbes
Driver Pleads Guilty After Speeding Charge At Court
Artur Gridham a hired car driver admitted speeding along a hurried trip to an Aunitary Aepot breck while obeying mayoral orders. At Police Magistrate Shepherd court heard he faced a charge of dangerous driving. he pleaded guilty and was fined ten shillings plus costs. The judge declined further evidence from witnesses. The case highlighted strict penalties for lawbreaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artur Gridham
Aepot
Breck
Arenth
Arthur Girdham
Shepherd
Thin Taytwo
Jemalong Tenders Seek Works Across Roads and Drains
Jemalong Shire Council invites tenders closing Friday July 3 for road works including forming and gravelling Armour’s Lane South Condodolia Road clearing and forming Warroo Drift top dressing North Condobolin Road at Bedyerabong and clearing Boyd and Gruwilu Roads with frost tender specs at the offices of Shire Clerk Doak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour's
Doak
Shire Clark
Jemulong
Murwien
Wagga Monthly Horse Sale Notice
A notice for the Wagga Monthly Horse Sale stating a sale will be held at the Wagge Municipal Safe Yard on the above date. Demand is strong for all classes of farm horses. Melbourne, Sydney, and Country Hayes will be serving, with leads and arrangements for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miiverin
Melbourne
Sydney
Country Hayes
Borges
Jottings on local ads and products in Cowra market
A scrambled collection of advertisements and notices from Cowra featuring donations to the Forhow War Memorial, merchants promoting cough remedies such as Wooda Great Peppermint Cure, clothing and haberdashery at Austen and Pratny, Dacley’s promalsas on Kanehton Street, and shop replacements at McVade’s. Listings mention wireless receivers, four valve sets, and various medicinal wares, with references to Rankin Street and the Forbes Avgeonte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forhow War Memorial
Messrs Sh Specknil Co
Cowra
Vanpot Bu
Austen and Pralny
Dig
Forbes
Sydney
Melbourne
Austen
Prat
Rankin Street
Uhotr Tuller
Maldives
Davis
wAlly
Tomara
Tenders for Ironbark Sleepers for City Railway
TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Railway Committee on Bridge Street Sydney until 12 Noon on Wednesday 1st July for the supply and delivery of ironbark sleepers for City Railway in lots of 600 or more. Specifications from the Chief Engineer Metropolitan Railway Construction Branch Room 48 Public Works Building Philip Street Sydney. Tenders to be endorsed. No tender necessarily accepted. Cheques payable Railway Commission. Any tender unaccompanied by deposit will be rejected. W. Morris, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Street
Sydney
City Railway
Metropolitan Railway
Public Works
Philip Street
Deporii Ay
W. d Morris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norman J. Smith
Smith
Ani
Ancient Order of Porresters
Hin Dent
Hin Auer
Rome
Povrentury Gouwe
Elaine
Flood Watern
Thors
Je “Teeson
Richard Talmadge
Ernest Torrence
William J. Locke
Reinhert
Wmant Sree
Big Kent
Connie Talmulge
Buck Jonan
Sylvia Brumer
Comn Doyle
The
Pyramida
Cairo
Hetvoling Valley of the Kinga
Larxor
Temple of Karnak
Thebes
Etary
Led
Davin
Tamplar Street
O.O
Mack
North Hint
Parkes
Tutteruull Aaa
Moyul Mote
Shearminar
Rosehill
Beon
Auvenige Bares
Royal Ploweil
Robwill Steele
King Howard
Aamaworth
Hydaumius Mit
Wsannu
Lemmon
Bhire Council
Wagga
Bnaw Byrnes & Toohey
Stuck
Webb & Hand's
Oppmive Templar Stead
Hoy
Whl
Far City
Webb
Hand
Supreme Court of
Amderatenud
J. Moloney
Progtoy
Town Hall Chambers
Dy bin Agwot
E. W. Warren
Holten Street
North Um
Walldsel
Wcarven Sud
Mies Pathgate
Etroot
N S.W
Government Railways
Forbes Advocate
Meagher
NAIRN
de Wien
Anminster Carpet
Ncy
Aru
Manly
Pittwater Rest
North Sleyne
Mits A. Hilton
Proprieirees
Cripps
Danes Hita
Eddreay
Lite Anderson & Foremat
Epward Weaver & CO
Lave
W. P. Hunter
Ofer
Edward Weaver & CO
Conrson Nickot
David Hyland
Bons, Pty., Ltd
Harri Bireet
Sydney Ale
Malbouinh
Yon
Chevrolet
Thosy
Uutateneing
Pesturen
Ana
Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative CO
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
G. T. White
Tauck
Hughes
Adl
Hieans
Ciluiga
Dalton Bros
Gommenges
Dalton Brothers Limited Orange
Nasser Bros
Mick Deep
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