Government's Early Closing Bill Sparks Parkes Protest
A Parkes Traders Association protest against the Ana Early Closing Bill continues amid broader pushback. A draft measure proposes shops close at 6 pm on weekdays and during Saturdays, with claims it would apply to petrol, tobacco, and small shops across the state. A petition against the bill circulated, led by secretary Mr J. Huren, reflecting community sentiment and seeking ministerial reconsideration.
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Ana
Mevern
Wedding Bells at St Andrews Parkes Presbyterian
An old notice records the wedding of Florence Edith Kyty Dols to Thomas James Mason of Condotalin Neve, with Mrs M A Donat of Pitteld Was as host and witness, reflecting a formal parish ceremony at St Andrews Presbyterian Church in Parkes.
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Oride
William Loomes
Irene
Dr Ce Weeps Ap Cheng
Mr. W. Masson
Tha
Wwidesroom
Westeinr Ot Watts
Daust
Syanes
Eline
Matel
Vale Park
Conde
St Andrew'e
Mre
Atarry Movs
Wim
Mey
Walter “Kable
Currajoint
Parken
Key Derry
Warriw Fiah
Acroy
Frame Ie
Wiluea
Texilent
Arkey
Hirao
Speniine
Lyndburet Railway and Flue, Company
Parke
Hecwillapond
KC Weston
Cutmuse Presbut
Yagi Bua
Mt Alia
Uni
O'Malley
Villa
Iol
Tuxewah Lakes
CF Made
Heenzo Tonics Promoted by Chemists for Vitality
Wonder tonic claim extols Heenzo cough relief and nerve nourishment. Advertises Hean's Tonic Nerve Nuts as blood enrichers restoring energy for overworked, worried individuals. Priced at 4% per dose.
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Heenzo
Hean
Hican
Charles C Brownhill Public Accountant and Auditor
Public notice lists Charles C Brownhill as accountant auditor and taxation adjuster located on Court Street Parkes with telephone contact 397. Includes firm designation and street address for official correspondence.
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Public Accountant
Court Street
Parkes
Council to Consider £12000 Park Loan Favorable Offer
At a Tuesday council meeting the Town Clerk outlined the road loan proposal after a public inquiry. Officers reported that, subject to the Governor’s consent, the council would likely approve the loan and accept a 68 percent rate offered by a company, with the Mayor to finalize arrangements once consent is received.
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Parkes
Mole
Thie Road
Lohn
Iowa
Eurire
Tele i Abeyaites
Forb es Advocate ad promises health and business boost
Readable text hints a local newspaper ad for Austen Pratley ready-to-wear and a promise of improved business after advertising in The Forbes Advocate. The fragment mentions pricing and wellness notions, urging readers to place ads to stimulate growth.
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Austen & Pratley
Forbes
Parkes Community Notes and Obituaries From Parkes District
The weekly Parkes notices report social events, church happenings, and community milestones. Highlights include acknowledgments for local residents, marriage and birth notices, fundraisers for the Bathurst fire relief, and updates on town activities, along with brief memorial and personal announcements.
Tasmanian travel notice inquiried and garbled timetable
A scrambled Tasmanian Government Bureau notice advertises holiday travel options. It mentions Forvaight, a Goliding steamer, and weekly services to Hobary with fares starting around £21 10. The text is heavily garbled and partially unreadable.
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Forvaight
Rummanta
Rest Room Project Deferred by Country Women’s Association
The Country Women's Association discussed establishing a permanent rest room for workers. President Mrs Woods deferred decisions, noting a public survey and local donation drive would fund a future plan. A meeting planned for Mulgandry will set a date for a fundraiser to support the association.
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Country Women's Association
Stra. Woods
Renul
Terview
Stim Huwathorny
Mulgandry
Association
Thomas Cure for Foot-Rot Promises Quick Relief
An early 20th century advertisement-style notice touts a Thomas cure for foot rot boasting rapid results and a guarantee. It claims a reliable method and urges readers to contact Mr Thomas for full details and orders.
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