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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1919
Page
1
Forbes wind crew cricketers faced a tough day as Portaa won by 18 runs on a windy Sunday at the local ground. Scorers note detailed batting and bowling figures, including Tandy, Shaw, and Logan among contributors, with 11 wickets falling and final totals around 124 for 115 in a contested innings.
A fragmented report reviews a cricket luncheon event with uncertain names and outcomes. Audiences note several wicket tallies and standout bowlers, highlighting Lilly Raw and Dowling as contributors, while indicating mixed performances by Shaw, Lehman, and Gagein in a closely contested match.
Fragmentary note references stamps, a printed catalog, and stamp options. Mentions advocates officer and potential auction or catalog promotion without clear dates or full names. Limited readable facts focus on philatelic items and promotional context.
The notice lists Presbyterian services with times in Mare March and April across multiple towns including Porbos Daroobalsie Thorburn Forbes Wyil Yomoenn Partion Hedgernbons and others. It notes weekly Thursday services alternating with Methodist and Presbyterian churches and mentions Rev J T Thorburn and Rev W L Te Swyny.
Any person found trespassing or leaving consumed items on Burrawang West will be…
A brief notice warns all trespassers shoothus fishing or other trespassing on Grudgery property will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Prior permissions cancelled. Dated Robins Sept 19 1918.
A notice announcing a change of business ownership for the Tailoring Tuoi Ness of James Maguire, Templar tract. It promises close and personal attention and states all work entrusted to Inka will be handled with care.
Tom E Drane formerly of Little Engingers, 1 F with Templar Street Forbes is noted in a brief local notice. The item records a death or obituary context with place and residence references. No other details provided.
Inguce with Frath & Co outlines personal accident and workmen's compensation terms. It notes accident insurance branches and applies terms to the Dix irlet representatives and related branches.
The City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. reports financial position for 1906 with reserves and funds. Balance carried forward £19,383. Funds in hand £77,139. Subscribed capital £88,800. Total security £330,633. Directors include Alderman Phobls Hughes and Rouriet Keim.
Classified entry lists agents Dietrick Agente for Sldehell Cans at Attia Court street opposite Alison Hotel and beside A.B.C. Bank. Mentions THONES: Non 139 and 240, with unclear details and locations.
Forbes P P Board discussed a letter from the Chief Inspector of Stock noting sheep arriving at Flemington with ears damaged, violating Meeting 140 of the PP Act. Inspectors were told to require proper earmarks on applications and inform stock inspectors, as permits signed by others would not be accepted. Authorities stated travel permits must be signed by district inspecting officers and not by proxies. The board agreed to instruct acting inspectors to implement the directives.
A London letter from Mr Paul Wenz describes December scenes after Armistice day. Crowds thronged The Strand and Trafalgar Square as Foch and Clemenceau arrived, with cheers, music, and cameras. He recalls the emotional reception, platform access at the French Embassy, and reports from Cannes and home, noting volunteers and ambulance work and American aid amid postwar relief.
The text notes Ed Weaver & Co funds 210000000 for fire accident cases. It references Live Stock Vohelen sued to cover dwellings furniture stores stock in trade and farm buildings. It mentions workmen compensation and live stock insurance at lowest rates with various misread terms and locations.
Dalgett and Co Wool Wheat and Machinery listed for implementation. Silholson and Mormay Pars introduce Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machines. Bundle includes Cutterage Victoria Insurance in Lid.
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