Directors meet amid rabbit destruction complaints and prosecutions
A Forbes district directors meeting discussed rabbit destruction across properties at Merrivale Bedgerabong and Stimbridge with calls to inspect adjoining lands and press prosecutions. Fence gaps and tree debris were blamed for rabbit incursions, with inspectors ordered to survey properties and report next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porches Pastures
Rawlins
Thomas
Mr Thomas
Stimbridge
Rawline
Low
Mr Rawlins
Skinner
Mr Low
Mr Skinner
Albert
Tom
Bartley
Crock Qar Parkes
Charles Whittaker
Mr Whittaker
Whittaker
Parkes
Gibson
Bathuret P.P. Board
Yv Forbes
Carey Bros
Clon
Parkes rabbit cases stir strong protest at board meeting
Forbes Pastures Protection Board hears report on Parkes rabbit cases. Directors condemn light fines imposed by honorary magistrates Lynch and Metcalf. Calls grow for Attorney General action and a vigorous protest against the Parkes Bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Pastures Protection Hoard
EB. B. Reymond
Parkes
Mesars Lynch
Metcalf
P.M
C. Fletcher
Bowler
Holcombe
Que
Reymond
Caves Ana
Skinner
Tom
Parkes Migistrates
KLM
Low
Rawlins
Benely
Noakes
Ife
Mr Noakes
Thornton
Attorney-Central
Mr Low
Haonter
Parken Bench
Hlaq
ALC
Whittaker
Charges Withdrawn In Parkes Rabbit Case Hearing
Messrs Mintosh and Crowther acted with a Parkes solicitor to withdraw charges against Moses Woodswell Gibbons and others. A board member proposed withdrawing the summons and ordering a fresh inspection after noting Woods’s hospital stay and Gibbons’s limited involvement. The motion to withdraw and re inspection carried unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mintosh and Crowther
Parkes
Moses Woolswill
Gibbons
Moses Woods
Orange
Bowler
Woods
Skinner
Thornton
Low
G. Gibbons
Igidaner
Hayes Mine Near Forbes Promises Rich Gold Prospects
A Forbes Advocate representative visited Hayes Mine, owned by G. P. Hayes, who has 20 years in the district and reports 200 ounces of gold extracted in six months. The mine sits on the Lachlan lead, two feet of reef with free gold, and Hayes predicts major shoots and a potential future expansion with a first class crushing plant on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Forbes
Lie Ulythe
Ile
Ming
Bald Wills
Parkes
Tichborne
Allen
Jawes
Mr Hayes
New South Wales
Kelling
Henn
Mary's Dream
For Sale Severs Cottage Properties in Forbes
FOR SALE Severs cottages in Grenfell and Parkes Streets Forbes cheap. Full particulars from M Lean and Co Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severs
Grenfell and Parkes Streets
Forbes
M’lean & Co
Orange
For Sale Town Residences and Orchards at McLean Co
Advertises town residences small farms and orchards in a cool climate. Claims cheap prices and invites readers to send for particulars from McLean and Company in Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean & Co
Orange
Partcular
Forbes Cash Business For Sale Or Exchange
Business for sale or exchange for a Sound Cash business in Forbes. Owner would exchange for small property. Apply W. Garnsey, Forties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tioe Sound
Forbes
Garnsey
Scottish Union and National Insurance Co Agency Notice
Edward Weaver and local agents publicize insurance policies for dwellings furniture stores farms crops personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and stock at lower rates. Homesteads woolsheds barn haystack growing crops and general risks insured at current rates. Forbes R district.
Presbyterian Church Services Sched Mar 25 1915
Church notices list Forbes service at 1 am and 7 20 am with Beil Gerabong 1 pm and Hev John Cutler M B D to conduct morning and evening sessions. Fellows Association also mentioned with timetable fragments for Sunday events.
Forbes Almanack Note On Late Advertisements
Notice announces new newspaper deadline times due to earlier evening mail. The Forbes Almanac will go to press at 12 noon. Advertisers must send matter for Tuesday and Friday insertions by 10 p.m. on the preceding days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Mail
Forbes .Alvercate
Burrawang Trespass Warning Issued on Lagoon Lands
Burrawang land notice warns that trespassers will be prosecuted on Ourreehold Burrawang Lagoon property. Shooting and fishing parties are strongly cautioned. gates are locked. Signed C H Edols. Burrawang January 13 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrawang
Reehold
C, H, Edols
Children urged to avoid contaminated hair wash danger
A chaotic ad warns parents about a disinfectant hair wash claimed to kill germs and protect children. It promotes Marie Bhaimpoo Jelly as a superior product, available from chemists or via mail order, touting safety and affordability with dubious claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Brakkel
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Marie
E. Kovin
M.P
Forbes
Motor Cars in British Army Lead to Independence
Leading authorities praise the 2 seater car as ideal for army use. The Gem berette is noted for its suitability, with Wills and Lobes Dtel cited as examples. The piece argues for self sufficiency in military transport and invites inquiries from agents and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavor
la Mil
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Charles Miller
Parkesbrough
Catling
Land Board
William Thomson
Grenfell-Goolagang
Hugh Williams
Gum Swamp
Hugh Willass
Jarish
Weildin
Weddin Shire
A. H. Grimm
T.S.R
Elmbi
Weddin
G. E. Constable
Bedgerabong
Eilen Fraser
J. Guecliffe
Engowra
Michael Fegan
Manildra
Messrs Rawlins and Skinner
Parkes Common
Dowling
Forbes Board
Mr Dowling
Mesars Rawlins and Skinner
Forbes Bord
Forbes- Stockinhingal Railway
Parker
Yonsle
A. Marcin
W. Thomas
Evergreen
Ross
Forben Court
W. Stewart
Warangla
Hes
Stewart
Rawling
Mesers Thornton
Rabbita
Noskes
Thomas’ Fetter
Mr Rawling
Thos Wis Rose
Mr Brown
Jim
Brown
Mr Thornton
Rawlings
Thorntom
Minfos and
Crowkyher
Hayes Mine
Scottisy Union and National Insurance Coy
Edward Weaver
Mulgaudry
C. R. Parsons
Church OF England Services
A. Stinrdawr
Eugowra
Hon
Reader
Presbyterian Church
Bonningtons
Advocate” Publishing Hour
T Couns Od
Lede
George ST
Mewcastle
Lismore
C. E. Goddard
Jas. Maguire
Templar Street
Peak Hill Pony Racing & Trotting Club
Arthur Yeo
Donaghey’s
Ureen
Asa
J. Dowaghey, Forbes
Eel Tey
Ibonni
Forbes Jockey Club
Town Hall
D. J. Moloney
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