Forbes Town Band Joins Parkes For Progra mme In Parkes Park
Members of Forbes Town Band crossed to Parkes on Sunday afternoon and, with Parkes band, performed a lively programme of instrumental music in the little park near the railway station. A reader recalls a historic Forbes booklet and notes local court and police updates, including a bound over case and hospital condition of a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luton Couraent
Korbos
Forbes Land
Solty
Ariel
Fortes
Ashbornham
Forbes Town
Acrom
Parkes
Parkes Band
Alec Progremave
van Justine
Catto
Canowindra
Billywingbone
Nsw
Winehcombe, Carson, Ltd
Heeco
LSM
Arthur Grimwin
Andrew Stewart
Parkas
Forbes
Arthur Smaith
Pastoral Finance Association Sale Reports Keen Demand for Wools
The Pastoral Finance Association Ltd notes strong demand at this week’s sale for all true wools with satisfactory clearances at prices level with recent sales. Faulty lots are harder to place while desirable lines drew solid support and full rates. The sale featured many lines from Southern and New England districts and included good over-age wools with ample demand for the New England clip from Wandre worth.
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the Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd
Agate
Weil
Southern
New England
Dietrie
Brrr
Creasy
Wandeworth
Bridge and C sale report shows firm market and strong demand
The Bridge and C sale, dated the 29th ult, reports a firm market with healthy demand. Averages include large lots at 20/18/0 per bale and 10d per lb, with 1150 bales and 40 bales noted in the catalogue of 2287. Names R G McClonaghan Armidale and A G Hawwan Guyra feature among top buyers.
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Joan Bridge
McClonaghan
Armidale
A. G. Uawann
Guyra
Correspondence on Wool Dipping Effects and Sheep Wool Length
A reader seeks expert opinions on dipping wool in dipping agents and its impact on sheep fleece. They request reports from readers who have experimented with six to nine months wool and note potential protective benefits for sleep from strain during dipping.
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Dore
Mately
Forbes Land Board Meeting at Portes Land Court Room
A Portes Land Board session discussed multiple cases including enclosure of roads, suspensions of residence, and property appraisals. The meeting noted approvals, withdrawals, and consents with several appraisals set per acre and various names cited in proceedings.
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Portes
Wedding Bells at Manly Catholic Church in Military Ceremony
A military wedding occurred at Manly Catholic Church on Saturday afternoon at four o clock. Captain Charlen Porte of the Army Medical Corps married Miss Mary Shanahan, eldest daughter of Mrs John Shanahan of Forbes. The bride wore a military coat and skirt with a khaki bonnet. Bridesmaids in khaki and red attended, and the best man was Mr Porter, brother of the bridegroom. A wedding breakfast followed at Br Auburn's private hospital where the bride was cared for. The newlyweds left for Tuggerah Lake for their honeymoon with Mr and Mrs Shanahan of Fortes in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manly Catholic
Charlen Porte
Army Medical Corps
Mary Abanahan
Daudhiter
John Birhan
Forbes
Miss Dowling
Luton
Tug‘eerab Lake
Shanahan
Fortes
Lost. About Pitxgorah's Bridge Mystery
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a missing item near Pitxgorah's Bridge with a 0x0 chestnut sore reference and a reward. Mentions Moore Brow and Co as a potential contact for claims or help.
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Moore, Brow & CO
Return Thanks From Dara Nn DP and Friends
Fragmentary note thanks many friends and workers for support after a recent bereavement. Text mentions Dara Nn DP, Kuewan, Pambiy Gosite, Tall wir Workers, and others offering condolences and tokens of sympathy.
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Dara
Kuewan
Pambiy
Anh
Ninechition
Rankiestecot Butchery Branch Opens Monday
open branch shop announced by uP Brocque Bros in Rankiestecot amid promotion by W. Godden. The new branch promises best quality meat at reasonable prices and invites patrons to visit starting Monday next at South Forbes.
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Rankiestecot
W. Godden
South Forbes
Albion Offices announce new venture at Forbes district
J T Woods of Lato West Wyalong and Victoria announces the Albion Offices new banking venture in Forbes district with opening on January 17. He seeks local support and offers discreet handling of property and stock sales including hoarders and cattle, as well as Nash test bracts. Contact urged for private consultations with Victorian buyers visiting the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods
Wheat and government wheat shipments advertised
Lindley Walker & Co claim authority as government wheat shippers with facilities to receive wheat at FOR BES Railway Yards and issue government certificates. They state guaranteed delivery on wheat received and appoint a government guarantor through a representative at Fories Station Yards.
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Forbes
Joce
Witkat
Fories
Worn OCR Snippet Prompts Local Advertisers in Sydney
H W Schofield and Lindley Walker & Co publish at Urb Head Office Mark Lane Sydney. Fragmentary text mentions information and request service related to growers or whor ters.
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Lindley Walker & Llo
Mark Lane
Sydney
Tenders for Clear Heights at Guulug Park Go to ATH
The notice invites bids to clear high rises at Guulug Park for G. Ath. Towers seeks proposals from contractors. Details include site access and timelines.
Obituary of George Marah of Forbes district
The death occurred at Forbes district residence of Camp Hill, Salureau Wight, Mr George Marah, a well known resident. He died suddenly on Friday and passed away Saturday evening after illness. A native of Tasmania who lived in New South Wales earlier, he married Forbes about 40 years ago to Miss Oyster. Survived by sons Messrs Henry Ernest George and Walter, and two daughters Mrs J Turner and Mrs Turner. Funeral held Sunday after noon, interred at English Church Cemetery with Rev Gardner conducting prayers.
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Résidunes
Camp Hill
Au Salureau Wight
George Marah
Forbes
Tasmania
New South Wales
Gardner
Market Day Sale Of Farm Goods At Village Church
An annual market day event will be held at the church on Wednesday in March. Attendees can donate items or purchase farm stock and produce. The sale starts at 2 30 in the afternoon with refreshments available. Proceeds support church activities.
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Messrs Woklarnavs, Sunt
Chistel Avelon
Tyree
Tuyo
Advertising Rates At She rvGent Aupual Conference Lot Cayatey
Unclear notice reports advertising rate increases due to war costs and wartime shortages. Mentions a council decision to raise rates effective after January and lists several advertiser names in a fragmented, OCR‑style item.
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Herons WM
Dmookie & Sons L'Timen
Brownatub
Prommuted Parentowed Incident at Carrawobitty
A fragmented note reports a promoted event near Carrawobitty with unclear permissions and references to a person named Coward, a manager, and a dairy facility dated 14. The text is garbled but indicates prior permissions were canceled and mentions an unrelated shooting or fishing term.
AllIes Day Event At Town Wall Reported
Fragmentary notes describe a gathering at the town wall on a Thursday evening labeled as allies’ day. Mentions of a connection with a fund and several names appear, including Thomson and Johnson, with unclear roles.
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Theasuay
Presen
Thomson
SN Tohnson
Scott
Hon
Auction Notice on Farm Produce and Goods Sale
Farmers plan a sale featuring meat produce and dairy items, with beef pork hay and miscellaneous goods. Account sales and rail posted the day after sale, wagons unloaded at Fortes. Consignors include ROBERT ROBINSON and SYDNEY GOODS, with Fortes and Parkes representatives named.
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Fortes
Robert Robinson
Sydney Goods
BG. Idlooper
Parkes
Walter J. Kally
Boyan Gate
Thos
1. Martin & Co
Autumn Race Meeting Scheduled for March 16 1916
Auction of prize money outlined with 100 pounds offered. Event list appears garbled but mentions secretary and programmes available on application. Chambers, Forber referenced as organizers.
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Alos
Sale of Privileges at Metropolitan Hotel
Sale of privileges for a week at the Bayshon Metropolitan Hotel by MubTe Ali at the hotel on a Saturday in March. Items listed include Rave Hook, Vabbicwn's Hour, Kuhnoan's Hathaoaer, Tatorsall's Righter Your, Tearoom, and Fruit stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harney
Sour
Will Solt
MubTe Ali
al Bayhons Metropolitan
Ub Apn
Elas
Frances Hoswell Obituary Notice
Frances Hoswell MP and Ernest Markey reported the death on Thursday of Frances Monwell, a daughter of Mr and Mrs A Haswell. The funeral was to be held at the Church of England Temorary.
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Ernest Markey
Frances Monwell
Jufuat Daughitur
Mra
A. Haswell
Church of England
Red Cross Seeks Help as Monations Donated
The updated Red Cross collection shows donations and sewing efforts accepted by Hed Cross Committee. Items include feather cushions, pajamas, cholera bolt, honey, and various fabrics. The report notes appreciation for contributed goods and ongoing monthly fundraising items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hed Cross
Rea Crom
Forbow
Forbes
Unreserved Clearing Sale Notice in Evansmore
Unreserved clearing sale announced with instruction to sell by public auction. Property owner Bosper or estate to sell at Evansmore on Saturday March 11 at 2 pm.
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Bosper
Evlismore
Public Auction at Haydon's Metropolitan Hotel
Notice of public auction scheduled at Haydon's Metropolitan Hotel on Batomday March 11. Items include many books and the Publican's Booth inside Puntivan Mood with entries for LeKor versus Tarun and Proje.
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Moaten
Garni
Bone
Will
Public Aueion
Haydon
Batomday
LeKor
Sample suites furniture bolI oak line items and prices
Fragmented OCR lists furniture items with prices and descriptions. Sample suites in oak line, saddle wag suite, Hamilton suite and others show items like chairs, couches, tables, and accessories with varied prices. Limited legible details include room, style, mounts and casters.
Seed Importers J Donaghney West Maitland
J Donaghey of Seed Importers located in West Maitland is noted in the Everyday House Furnisher listing. The entry positions him among merchants supplying seeds and related garden goods to customers in the region.
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West Maitland
Good JUDGES TAILORING Forum on First Impressions
Although the text is garbled, it touts Good Judges Tailoring for a forum on making lasting first impressions. It highlights UK expert craftsmanship, high quality materials, and guaranteed satisfaction, claiming mass production style with the finest workmanship.
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Ios
Maguire
Suis
Artletto HL
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TiMas
Commercial News
Wool Report
Market
Farben
Forbes Land Board
Ramsey
SFB
Wekeoson
Petera
Vostnon
A.C
Goldstrousss, Mart and Co
Law Nembealure Co., Ltd
Cormack
Satgunioa Froist Marely
Hickey
M. Fe Devine
Pagaulie
State Jno
TMC Mack
Cunsental
Gaentum
Lewsey
AL Valeniy
Consen
Bianahan
Haymard’s
Rankin-street
Dainty Aitta
Brocque Bros
J. T. Woods
General Commission
Nola
Albion
Bank of Australasia
Lachlan Street
Lindley Walker & CO
H. W. Schofield
Orange
George Marsh
Coward
Daniery
Wotige
M'Comiekay
Hotel Victoria
Doyle
Yainron
Lats
Hooper
Baw and
roaMias Mils
Eugowra Federal
G. Wie Etbourns
Flope
Mannu Station
Manne ‘Mountain
Thomas Anderson
Burgen Park
Torbos, Unas
George Hugo
General Carriers
Kin Street
Bovant
Hogoveenkeen
J Hosler
Alfred Parker
Andy
Hosler
Wahhlam Kenly
Tinston
Willen
Robert Robinson & CO. Grain & Chat Merchants
Sussex Street
Holland
Wolfe
Schiedam Aromatic
Bits
Ata
Ony BoTtlen
Waa Hean
Samiaz Remesty Y Canta
Gaye Winny
Gardiner
Presbyterian Church
Stmt
Attwand
Pan Liehire
Satorday
Caldensh HO
Ives
Forbes Jockey Club
Moloniy
Powu
Lal) Chambers
Forber
Wey CL
Orme Cann
Uw Moloney
Searetary
Frances Hoswell
Massey Marty
Osborne Coluivmier
Markos
Nicolson Weinmower
Burt Scoop
Baudries
Hiberni
Race Club
Iqoh Meetin
Proje
Tarma Carh
Ball & Welch, Ltd
Nat Om Carpets
Dney
Sample Suites Furniture
J. Donaghey
Tyre
F. Peters
Blacksman
Lachlan
Grey
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