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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1921

Page

3

Local Bowls Singles and Doubles Progress Report

The local bowls club reports second round results in singles with Buckland beating Plunket 1-27 Dunn over Byrnes 21-24 Muller 31-20 Gaymard 14-11 Hawkins forfeited Brownhilll Nelson 31-26. Muller then beat Gaymard 21-27 Broadbent beat Jey 21-27. Boyne Hawking must finish by April 2. In doubles third round Baldock Gaymar pair beat Stinson Delohery 29-16. Sharp Flannery beat Hayden Sharp 27-22. M Murray Brownhill beat Ayrnes Nelson 39-11. Buckland Kevin beat Evans Campbell 30-16.

Buckland Plunkett Dunn Byrnes Muller Baldock Gaymard Kevin Hawkins Brownhilll Boyne Nelson Broadbent Jey Hawking Gaymar Stinson Delohery A. Sharp Flannery Hayden H. Sharp M'Murray Brownhill Ayrnes Evans Campbell

Forbes Pastoral Association elects new committee tally

Votes counted for the Forbes Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Association show G D Bassett and T Lozell near the top with strong pluralities. The new committee comprises fourteen returning members and ten newcomers, ensuring a solid working team for the body.

Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association Seni N Kix G. D. Bassett T. Lezell

Federal National Party to join Country Party drift noted

Sydney report notes two more Federal National Party members are likely to join the Country Party. English match receipts in Sydney totaled £23,974 versus £9,219 in 1911-12. Death at Young records George James Thompson, sole surviving member of the 1862 Australian XI.

Sydney Federal National Party Country Party Young George James Thompson Australia

Measara Winchcombe Carson Ltd declares Australian wool dividend

Three per cent, totaling five million pounds, will be paid to Australian woolgrowers next July per wire from Mesara Winchcombe Carson Ltd. Homebush stock market remains dull with cattle prices 10s to 25s lower. Bathurst Cup winner Mea Hera, Iran second, Meltona third. Sydney Show attendance hit 10,000. For Easter races noms include Wealth of Gold and Sir Roger among Forbes horses. Auctions set for April at various yards. Avoca property acquired by Stylen Hros Forbes. Condobolin residents cheer newly formed bowling club. initial funds raised £46. M Dale Harris stores promote cash discounts.

Mesara Winchcombe Carson Ltd Australian Woolgrowere Messra Winchcombe Carson Ltd Homebush Mea Hira Iran Meltona Sydney Bathurst Bedouin Grab Cable Forbes District Jark Rodgera Kertle Wealth of Gold Selandra Sir Roger J. T. Woods John Tomlinson Bogan Gate Mosars Broderick and Martin, Parkes T. J. Marting Co Vieve J. C. Keane T. L. Jones Calarie Advt Condobolin Avoca Mensre Stylen Hros Forbes, Messie Forlonge & Laneyrie Theo Macedam Condoboliiites O’brien J. Leggatt M’dade & Harris M‘dade

Local rifle trophy event wraps up with notable scores

Major E P M'Donnell prevents trophy win as L See Nepey posts high marks including 600 and 700. TH Co and G F White sponsor prizes. Wp CO Brown and Shirvington show solid 70s and 77s while L Shirvington breaks bursting point with 39 at 600 and two inner bulls. Easter fishing prospects praised as Ned Sayers lands large catches. local anglers report eight fish weighing 61 to 71 lbs near town. Market notes highlight price drops at Sults and MGiller's meat discounts. Austen Pratley advertised for men wear bargains.

TH. Co Nepey H. Brown A. Miller G. Brownhill W. Shirvington L. Shirvington

Machinery and horses auction listing with ranges of farm gear

A detailed sale catalog lists machinery such as Deering Binder 6 ft, McKay Drill, Disc Plow, and Twin Jump, plus lorries, engines, garden plows, seed sowers, harnesses, and tools. It includes 14 draught horses, a cart horse, Merino sheep, hoggets, and a new Dodge car. Auctioneers urge buyers to attend at 1 o'clock on a specified date, 10 miles from es on Yamma Road, 14 miles away, with Crook and Giffin Molong in conjunction.

McKay Dodge Lancheon Yamma Road Walter J Kelly &O Parken Crook

Auction sale of Calorie Road property and stock details

J C Keane to sell by public auction a property on Calorie Road 1½ miles from the post office with 6 room dwelling, 12 acres 1 rood 22 perches, and stock including 10 draught horses, ponies, milking cows and calves. Sale at 2:20 pm. Also tenders invited to April 11 for construction of a timber weir at Bumbuggan Creek Lachlan River. plans at Sydney Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission and petty sessions offices. tenders to be endorsed GEO. J. EVATT secretary.

J.C. Keane T. L. Jones W.B Bumbuggan Creek Lachlan River Water Conservation and Irrigation’ Commission George Street Sydney Forbes and Condobolin Geo. J. Evatt Berretary

Weelong Estate Acquired for Subdivision by P M M'Girr

The Weelong Estate was purchased from T M Dunn by P M M'Girr and is now open for applications. All agents introducing a buyer will receive the usual commission.

Weelong P. M. M’girr T. M. Dunn

Forest Home Farm Auction by Executrices of Integre Estate

Eliza Goe gard a executors of the Integre estate sell by public auction at the Vandenberg Hotel Fordea on Saturday April 2 at 2 30 pm. The Forest Home property four and a half miles from Wirtinga railway store and 32 miles from Forbes includes 500 acres freehold with 300 cleared high quality wheat land. Features a four room house kitchen pantry shed and three water tanks plus a never failing spring. Terms at sale. Inspection by appointment with Cunningham and Butler Forbes stock and station agents.

Weelong Dastate Forbes Lachlan River Back Creek Cunningham & Butler Eliza Goegard Vandenberg Fordea Wirtinga T. H. Broderick Cunningham & Butler, Forbes

Forbes Gun Club Trophy Shoot at Condobolin Road

A Trophy Shoot is held on Wednesday March 23 at M Mahon s Paddock Condobolin Road starting at 2 PM. There will be a good supply of sparrows. Entry is 10 shillings double nomination. The Trophy is to be won twice on view in Mr Les Davis window.

Forbes L. Peacock Daroobalgie Harvest Gunningbland W. W. Watson Common Orange Road Daroobalgle M'Mahon Condobolin Road Les Davis

Government housing scheme offers 11 cottages by ballot

A ballot will be held at Forbes Clerk of Petty Sessions at noon on 23 March for 11 cottages. Applicants must be married, under £400 income, 21 or older, own another house, and use the cottage as a home. Deposits 5 per cent plus stamp duty. weekly payments from 24s6d to 28s6d for 26 years.

Clerk of Petty Sessions Forbes C.P.S

Notice to settle accounts to Percy Weet jeweller Forbes

Leaving the district, I require all outstanding accounts due to me be paid to Mr Percy Weet, jeweller, Rankin Street, Forbes, before April 6, 1922. The instruction is addressed for settlement by the debtor.

Percy Weet Rankin Street Forbes

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G. Ty Bennett T. Lozell Mel Bemabey Nicolas B.C. Speck T. Strickland Woda McLean M. Tuna Parker Eas G. Thornton Heddle Eliott Entwishe T. A. Garnzey Ida G Leidlaw T. Ridley Sharp H T. Deroy P. Meagher R. Meillon J. Rawathorne FL. Molloy Wione Pee Toe Allen O, J Tanswell H. A. Barradoucu L John Meagher & Co. Ltd Majon M'Donnell Trophy E. P. M'Donnell G. F. White Ned Sayers Mgller's M'Girl's Austen& Pratley AnDerson & Foreman General Merchants Methodist Church Lily Bathgate Rankin, Street Mise L. Bathgate Medical Cardner J. Keane, J. T. Woods THE Australian Mutual Provident Society Cnnter Am.p. Society A. W. Meeks J.T. Walker South Forbes Trotting Club Forbes J.C Forbes Showground E. J. Leader Forbes Jockey Club Flannery's Hotel L. J. Moloney Town Hall Chambers D. & W. Thomas Colleano Allstar Circus N.O.W Zeneto Panko Winnifred James Bonar Black Jack Les Roys Doore P.M Sharp Jim Perry Con. Colleano Monster Walter J. Kelly Crook & Giffin Molong MR &. A. Mbers Adams & Hudson Gur T. S., Wdade Boot & Shoe Importer Wext Stock Market J.T. Woods Les Davis Mercer Templar Street J. Manson & Co Bogan Broderick & Martin Parkes T. J. Martin & CO Sale Austen & Pratley Outfitters Smith & Walsh Grocers Meagher Mercery Department West OF England TWEED John Meagher & Go. Ltd Forbes. Gun Club A. J. Marlin James Dooley D. A. Hansard
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