Forbes Licensing Court and Local Notices
A 1921 Forbes licensing court notice announces a session on Tuesday in April at 11 a.m. with Baker James Davidson denying bread price hikes. Classifieds seek a share farmer for 15 to 200 acres near Forbes, a contractor to clear 11 acres, and a firewood supplier with contact details. A trespass shooting warning from J J Leahy appears after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Davidson
Baker
Forbes
Court House
Apply
Cunningham & Butler
A.c.daniel
Monomeeth
Droubalgie
Notice on trespass at Droubalgic by Joseph Corby
Notice warns that fishing shooting or trespassing on Droubalgic property will be prosecuted without respect of persons issued under the name Joseph Corby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Leahy
Joseph Corby
Death of Louis Philip White at Forbes
Louis Philip White died at Forbes on February 25 in his 60th year. He was the husband of H. T. White. The family requests that God’s will be done.
In Memoriam Iannon Peg 7-Years-Old Passes March 3 1920
In loving memory of our darling Peg who died at seven. A small cot lies empty now the little clothes laid by. A mother's hope and father's joy turn to death. The angel whispers Peg is safe in Heaven above. Read in peace with God by her mother father and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iannon
Peg
Gers Peg
Annual General Meeting Deadline Reminder
Members are reminded that the Annual General Meeting will be held in the Methodist Hall at 4 pm on Monday next. The WSuel annual business will be discussed and finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wsuel
Clearing Auction At Toman Bil On March 16
J C Keane auctioneer sells well stocked machinery and sundries on account of Mr J Bolam at Toman Bil on Wednesday March 16. Full details advertised in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Keane
J. Ls.am, Esq
Mering
Lincoln
Massey-Harris
Gil
Robinson
J. C. Keane
J. Bolam
Tomanbil
Stock Sale at Weaver’s Yards Forbes March 19
Messrs Edward Weaver & Coy announce instructions from Messrs J. BL Reymond & Sons Ltd to offer cattle and horses at Weaver's Yards Forbes on Saturday March 19. Read advertisement in this issue for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Weaver
Rainfall Brings Hopeful Ground Moisture to Forbes
Slaty-nine points of rain were recorded at Forbes up to nine o'clock on Wednesday. The rain was welcome, though a couple of inches are needed to prepare ground for the next ploughing. All parts of Forbes district benefited by the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Timber accident breaks leg at Forbes station
At Forbes railway station a timber unloading accident crushed Al fre Chaulker of a sawmill band. He suffered a broken leg and was admitted to Forbes hospital after part of the bay slipped while helping move timber from a wagon to a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Alfre Chaulker
Chaulker
8. J. Jin
Mag
Forbes Hospital
Condobolin Land Sale Auction Opens April 2
A highly important land sale will be held by Mr. Harry Moulder auctioneer at Condobolin on Saturday April 2. About 500 acres of freehold and up to 500 acres of Crown land around Condobolin will be sold in blocks to suit purchasers. Read advertisement in this issue for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry, Moulder
Condobolin
Adv
Woods
Austen and Pratley's
Auction Sale Notice of Household Furniture
Auction sale on Wednesday next March 8 at 2 30 PM for the entire household furniture and effects of Mr KR Hynds. Items include a Belling piano, sideboard, tables, chairs, chest of drawers, couch, occasional tables, dresser, crockery, cooking utensils and numerous other wares. Jet Keane received instructions to conduct sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet
Keane
Easter Excursion Trains to Sydney and Intermediates
The Trailway Department announces Cheap Trains to Sydney and intermediate stations for Easter holidays. Handbills with full particulars are available from all stationmasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trailway Department
Sydney
Australian Avro plane to visit Forbes for air joy rides
An Australian built Avro aircraft will arrive in Forbes tomorrow morning piloted by Flight Lieutenant FP H Harper. The plane will stay about a day and flights may be offered at the landing ground near the railway station. Prices are 30 shillings and £2 2s, likely attracting many to take the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avro
Forbes
FP. H. Harper
A.C
Special Shorthorn Sale at Orange Auction
Auction set for Thursday the 17th at Orange offering 100 extra well bred Durham cows aged three to five with calves and in calf to Durham bulls. Cows come from Lissington Station Bourke, all brand pink in condition, offered without reserve by Bedford Taylor Weston in conjunction with AMLF Co Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford, Taylor & Weston Ltd
Orange
AUST
Metzcantile Land
ANY Finance O., Ltd
Sydney
Lissington Sig Company, Ltd
Corporation Yards
Oran
Durham
Messrs
AML, & F. Co. Ltd
Coward Bros
Lissington
Bourke
World and Wife at Strand Theatre Promises Scandal Drama
The Paramount romance World and Wife features Alma Rubens and a cast of noted players as a beautiful girl and a writer confront public opinion. Also screening Great Scott and Sick Abed with Wallace Reid and Sennett Bathing Girls. Robert Warwick stars in The City of Masks at Strand tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Royalty
Strand Theatre
Alma Rubens
Macy Sennett
Scott
Harriett Hammond
Sennett
Wallace Reid
Law
Wallie Reid
Robert Warwick
Bitter feud mars Forbes Jockey Club and Western District Racing Association
A long running clash between the Forbes Jockey Club and the Western District Racing Association disrupts West Australian racing plans. Disagreements over April fixtures force cancellations and reschedulings as clubs accuse the association of power over dates harming primary clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Jockey Club
Western District Racing Association
Bathurst J.C
Parkes J.C
Forbes .C
Wellington
W.dala
Orange Jockey Club
W.d.rla
Orange
Parkes
Forbes
Forber
W.d.tla
Bathurst
Parker
Orangé Ofelials
Wilrla
W.O.R.A
F.C
Dates Committee
WUMA
Dates
Held Over Art Budget Delays Kugowra Pens
Weekly Kugowra pen budget arrives late causing delay in this issue.
Small Debts Court Award In Motor Car Hire Case
Joseph Girdham sues N Besnard for 16 pounds 4 shillings for car hire. The magistrate returns a verdict for the claim, ordering payments of 4 pounds a month, first due March 16. Interest of 8 percent is allowed again to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Girdham
N. Besnard
P.M
Forbes notes and district obituaries add to local news
Stetan D T Garnsey resumes CP OMle duties in Forbes after six weeks away. W D Geddes leaves Forbes to start a large new butchery in Lithgow with a branch, planning occasional Forbes stock purchases and possible future return. Engagement announced Miss Elyy Elliott of Forbes to Dave Houliston of Cowra. Grenfell Observer reports deaths of William Scott Mountain Home and William Stein Grenfell district pioneer. P TO Knapton away till about 22nd, chemist W H Cuteliffe to run the pharmacy in the interim. Mollie Larna Field dies aged eight months. funeral at Church of England cemetery. Louis Phillip White, native of Binda, dies in Forbes after 44 years in Burrawang and Forbes. survived by widow, five sons, three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Larna Field
Willan Field
Wombat Stree
Church of England
Louis Phillip White
Forbes
Binda
Crookwell
Burrawang
Robert Callow
Miner’s Right Farm
M. White
Snooker Tournament Narrows to 26 Players at Fell's Saloon
In the Fell's billiard saloon anoover event the field narrows to under 26 competitors. Match notes include Las Hayes defeating W. G. Johnson by 41 and Gly A. Clifford beating EB. Smith by 30, with other close results listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fell's
Las Hayes
W. G. Johnson
W. J. M'Pherson
A. Gunn
Gly A. Clifford
EB. Smith
J. Dempsey
J. Wighton
Th. Prow
HE. Morrin
Condobolin’s Big Day Easter Sports and River Lighting
Condobolin residents plan an Easter Monday program of foot racing, swimming and events to support the local hospital with an evening riverfront entertainment lit by electric lights. A special excursion train will run from Forbes and Parkes to Condobolin, departing at 1 30 am for the return journey. The notice highlights sales by Austen & Pratley and shop offerings at Miss L Bathgate, including face powder, soaps and toiletries, with further auction and livestock market updates from Whiffen Cull & Co Sydney and Mr J. C. Keane. Prices for meat reductions take effect February 1st, with clearances noted at M’Girl’s Butchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condovolin
Forbes
Parkes
Condobolia
Austen & Prathey
Miss L. Bathgate
Alcy
Lily Bathgate
Rankin Street
Whiffen Cull & Co
Bulletin Place
Sydney
J. C. Keane
Mesars
Cleary Bros
Warangla
Austen and Pratley
Juel
C. O. Buckland
Rankin St
Welcome Back Bishop Hayden of Forbes in Town Parade
Right Rev Dr Hayden bishop of the Wilcannia Forbes diocese returns to Forbes after Europe and America. A motor procession greeted him with sixteen cars along Grenfell Lachlan and Johnson streets to the church for a renewal service. A concert at the convent followed with an address of welcome and a cheque, to support sick pilgrims funds.
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Europe
America
Hayden
Wilcannia-Forbes
Forbes
Trundte
Mird Elly Connell
Bogan Gate
Misa Connell
Trunile Church Building Fund
Bogan Road
Grenfell Street
Lachlan Street
Johnson Street
Reva
Dr. Cummins
Fathers Fox
Hennessey
Brennan
Mish M. Devine
Maggie Blackburn
Madge Prow
the Angelus
Barcarolle
M. Devine
F. Ivers
Apgela
D. Flannery
W. Acret
Beryl Newell
Flannery
Plano
Misa Heraghty
J. Moloney
Mr. Moloney
Bath
Australia
West
Rome
St. Peter
Dan Moloney
Ariesta
Hin Tordehip
Father Sexton
Ireland
Lie
John Meagher
Lead
Sydney
John Barry
Melbourne
Staken
Mannix
England
Scotland
Holy Father
Win Holiness
Oliver Plunkett
Baldock era marks sale of Manson Casely business
The old and influential Manson Casely enterprise changes hands under new transfer with Mr Baldock and Mr Rhodes taking over. The event follows a lengthy dispute era, with local sentiments mixed and prominent residents emphasizing continuity and confidence in the town’s commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Manson & Co
Forbes
Rhodes & Casely
Thi Town
J. Manvon & Co
Messrs
A. J. Baldock Forbes
Manson & Coy
A. J. Bald
Manson & Cy
Casely
Won & C O
Baldock
Lays
Clon Tonite Ns
Vearn
H. Arary Institute
Beard
Mersia Rhodes
Rhodes
Tralia
Mansy Cesa
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Direction Union Theatres Limited
Edwin Geach
Stuart F. Doyle
W. A. Gibson
Paramount Artcraft Royalty
J. Hampton
R.A. Koehler
c/o
Payne Troy
Bogan Grate Road
Ivers & White
South Forbes
J. VP. Cashman
Alma Rubbens
Walrage Reid
Handsome Wallace Reid
City OF
Masks
P. Grinsted
The
Motion Pictures Advertisers Association
T . Bedford, Taylor & Weston Ltd
N.S.W
At & Pm
J. P
Cashman
Killalea
Bees
Hibernian
Town Hall
J. P. Cashman
Cowrn
Bale
Forbes Operatic Society
Condobolin Land Sale
Department of Agriculture
Steinwedel
Penny
Warden
Federation
Major
Turvey
Canberra
Sunrise
W. Watson
Woodbine
Tichborne
Gumbuggan Creek
Lachlan River
Plana
Omee
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission
George Street
Forbes and
Geo. J. Bvatt
W.D.R.A
Jockey Club
Tha Webtta
South
Persopal
D. T. Garnsey
Stetan
Omle
W. D. Geddes
P. M. M’tirr
Lithgow
Elyy Elliott
Joseph Elliott
Elliott
Grove Hill
Dave Houliston
A.lf
Cowra
Grenfell
William Scott
Mountain Home
William Stein
Grenfell District
P. TO Knapton
Knapton
W. H. Cuteliffe
Bishop Hayden
A. J. Balk SE
Phils
Griffith Hy
Barry
Ameri Ile
George
Hans
Sunny South
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