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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 03, 1916

Page

6

Allied Nations appeal nets large fund despite low subscriptions

Residents celebrate Allies Day outcomes with total funds near £217, including £200 from Bedgerabong treasurer to Forbes Fund, government subsidizing to £400. Forbes area reports thunderstorm rain, rainfall of 28 to 44 points, ongoing sheep shearing at Traversdale, and a new school under construction at urraboblin with Violet Jierlage teaching while interior renovations of the Union Church wrap up.

Bedgerabong J. H. Nonakx Forbes Fund Rodgers and McCann Weenun Urraboblin Violet Jierlage Elurme Haseen

Trundle Notes On Fine Weather And Big Clearing Sale

WEATILETS weather stayed fine and dry aiding cool nights while last Sundays storms scattered across the district. A major clearing sale at Weatella drew strong bidding with cattle and horses selling up to £400 and a vast turnout. Wounded Australian soldiers Fund benefited as Mr T P Quadle donated a lamb and Mrs Quade a sweets box raised £45 and 0d with a collection box run by Mrs L Hloomfield adding more. The sale showcased generous public support and local enterprise.

Silace John Bridge Lid W. A. Tolmie T. P. Quadle Quade L Hloomfield

Red Cross work and community notices from Eugowra

Eugowra branch of the Red Cross reports weekly donations of shirts woollen socks cushions bandages and more for Australian troops. A February 24 meeting thanks Mr E Rymer for a trophy donation and a sand-bag evening proceeds. Upcoming auctions and sales by Wheatley Martel and J Z Sheehy will liquidate M J Devine’s farm and household goods. A committee discusses fundraising and calls a March 11 sale and a possible March 8 auction at George Elbourne’s residence.

Eugowra Red Cross E. Rymer Marchet TL Bray T. Bray Vyehon Hesslin M'William Engowro Station

Narrow escape at Westelia sale ends with few bruises

Mr it Mahoney, a Trundle saddler, nearly suffered a serious accident when a trace broke at the Westelia sale. The horse bolted and threw him to the back of the trap but he escaped with minor injuries. An auction sale of a large tender of ow ers is planned for Mur Minhas next Saturday, to be conducted by WA Tolmie and Messrs Samuel and Moulder.

It Mahoney Westelia Mahoney Mur Minhas Tolmie Trundle Messrs Samuela Wnt Moulder Connuboltin Forbes Advocate

Weather and local notices from Bogan Gate week

The past week brought hot close weather with intermittent electric storms and varying rainfall. A public send off for Mr and Mrs Gallagher is planned in the hall on Wednesday as they soon leave the district. A clearing sale is set for March 4 at Mr Gallager's farm. The Government Wheat Inspector visited Bogan Gate late last week. A gathering in town aims to wind up Allies Day affairs. Private Bebb Martin recently invalided home after Gallipoli but was seen in town briefly. Private G Hobson and J Campion expected home on final leave early next month. Victor Gibblet, with the Western Hoomeranes, was in town on leave. Clifford Christie twisted his arm in a Sunday accident. he is in splints at home. Miss Constance Christine, at Lewisham Hospital, is progressing favorably. Miss Magill, teaching at Temora, is seriously ill with typhoid fever and likely to travel via Temora by Wednesday’s train.

Mr. Kearney Bebb Martin Victor Gibblert Little Cluford Christie Parkes Constance Christine Lewisham Hospital Magill Temora Heayphal

Red Cross workers honored by Sun Light Horse letters

A Red Cross branch in Cairo sent comforts to soldiers abroad and received a grateful letter from Trooper in the Sun Light Horse praising the care. The note describes the value of baths and clean clothes, relief it brings, and reflects on war distance, friendship, and home ties amid life at Maadi Camp and shifting regiments.

Tied Cross Red Cross Wo Ma- Bill Sun Light Horse Cairo AL Uivatt Hospital Australia Northern Territory Brisbane Egypt Dilaly Gallipeli L. H

Industrial Supremacy in Gas and Cream Separator Brands

An early 20th century trade note extols dominant makers in engineering, highlighting Alfa Laval Cream Separator as peerless in efficiency and quality, and Crossley Gas and Oil Engines as a leading figure with fifty years of experience. The piece cites Waugh & Josephson in Sydney as a local contact.

Tremler Crossley Crossley Bros Waugh & Josephson Goulburn Brisbane Sydney

Local knitting guild launches with 14 members

From Our Own Correspondent a knitting guild initiated by patriotic local ladies has begun and enrolled 14 members. Some busybody allegedly claimed the effort was private, which the promoters deny inviting all ladies to join. Classes meet at Mrs Ruffles on Wednesdays at 3 pm under Mrs W Wala and Miss L Watson with donations welcome. Strikes are rising with women students at Blackfriars Training College quitting for better terms. two common rooms were taken away and they refuse drills until adequate quarters are provided. Sheep wool prices hold firm with creabred wool selling well at Sydney wool sales. Maurice Walsh of Bungerellingong secured 164d for creabred wool last Thursday.

Blackfriars Training College Sydney Maurice Walsh Bungerellingong

Wheatley and Martel Auctioneers Offer District Sales

Massey Harris machinery Clutterbuck Bros 611 engines and chaff cutters Paton Burns manures Northern Assurance Company items auctioned across the district by Wheatley and Martel Auctioneers and Biook and Station Agents with agencies listed.

Massey Harris Machinery Clutterbuck Bros Paton, Burns’ Manures Northern Assurance Coy

Trundle Hotel Announces New Management

The hotel announces it has taken over from Mr Chris Young and pledges best efforts to maintain its popularity by strictly attending to patrons and the traveling public with continued high standards.

Chris Young Newse

Local hotel opens in new building with full amenities

G T announces the opening of a modern hotel offering ample accommodation and all the latest conveniences. The establishment promises first class table service and a wide selection of wines spirits and beers to greet both old and new patrons.

G.T

Motor Car Burnt At Canowindra

Dentist Harold Boyd lost his Hup car by fire during a test run at Canowindra last Sunday. The vehicle, being repaired at Mr D A Bartley’s works, was destroyed when the engine ignited. It was insured according to local chatter.

Harold Boyd Canowindra D. A. Bartley

Rubber Stomper Orders Placed With This Office

This office directs all Rubber Stomper orders through the standard channel. Submit requests with product name, quantity, and delivery details to ensure processing. Await confirmation and invoicing before shipment.

Rubber Stamps and Printing Supplies Ad in Australia

Rubber stamps available in Australia with printed catalogue offerings. Linen stamps and business stamps promoted. Includes reference to “Advocate” office stamp.

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