Harness theft case at Forbes Police Court
Edward Woodman a brawny man faced Forbes Police Court on Tuesday charged with stealing a harness valued at £9 from Shaw Strickland. He admitted stealing the harness and selling it, was fined £10 with three months hard labor in default. The harness was returned to Strickland and money found on Woodman handed to Mellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Woodman
P.M
Forbes
Shaw Strickland
Woodman
Edward Delaney
Contube Fuller
Coleman
Constable Fuller
Mellor
Rankin-street
Pelles Station
Croft
Albion Hotel
Defendant
Arthur Percy Mellor
Frontburn
Strickland
Two men charged after riotous conduct in Lachlan street
John Holmes and Charles Kerr appeared at Forbes Court on Tuesday charged with riotous behavior in Lachlan street on March 18. Holmes pleaded guilty under provocation. Kerr pleaded not guilty. In Albion Hotel vicinity, a quarrel over rent led to blows. Witness Edwand Murphy, a lawyer, and Sub-Inspector Butler testified. Magistrate fined each 49 shillings and 4 pence costs, with bonds of 10 pounds and 10 pounds for 12 months good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holmes
Charles Roger Kerr
Forbes Court
Tuesaday
Lachlan-street
Holmes
Kerr
Kammel
P.M
Albion Hotel
Edwand Murphy
Charlie
Ted
Charles Hoger Kerr
Butler
WARDEN'S COURT HEARS LEADHILLER ON LEASE SUSPENSION
James A Leadhiller of Wyalong seeks suspension of labor conditions on gold leases 126 and 15 in Boye parish before Mining Warden H Holcombe Forbes. Two objections by Ward and Whitby failed to appear. Leadhiller, living at Wyalong, reports six men employed and three shafts on Mr Stitt's Boyd property. Leadhiller notes lease copies burned in a fire 18 months ago. leases dated August 8 1911. Shaft depth increased from near 0 to 140 feet. ore described as large low grade body averaging around five dates 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Leadhiller
Wyalong
H. Holcombe
Forbes
Boye
William Ward
William Whitby
Mr Stitt
Boyd
Wild Melon Vine Dangers to Work Horses
A Forbes stock inspector warns that wild melon vines, especially long runners in sandy soils, can form hard fibrous masses in horses’ digestive systems. If a ball forms, enema and linseed treatment are advised, with swift removal of the animal from grazing. Delays lead to intractable inflammation and possible surgical need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Cradles Full Says Cook on Birth Rates Book Aid
Hon J Cook urges cradles full to boost birth rates in a plainspoken plea. A forthcoming book on this subject will aid childless couples, postage free if remittance sent to Dept 14, Ladies College of Health, 54 Oxford Street Sydney. Rubber stamps offered by The Forbes Advocate with designs to choose from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cook
Ladies’ College of Health
Oxford Street
Sydney
Laminitis in a Foal and Manure's Varied Results
A farmer reported a three weeks old filly foal suffering laminitis after a distressing treatment. Veterinary notes advise cold water soaks and a lead acetate zinc sulphate lotion, noting hoof regrowth if detached. Agricultural trials show manure improves yield on well prepared land, while unfallowed plots gain less than unfarmed ones, challenging prejudice against manure usage despite some regions' skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Branch
Marshall
Lincr
Wheat fertiliser trials show phosphorus boost in wheat
Agricultural report notes fertiliser use key for wheat yields in Australia. Across districts, superphosphate increased yields by several bushels per acre, with averages ranging from modest gains to substantial profit. In western districts, adoption grows as four-year trials confirm the benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Wheat Belt
Harden
Millerulong
Germanton
Faa
Church and State in a Sunday sermon discussed
In a Sunday sermon at the Presbyterian Church Rev. To M'Vit tie Wald expounds Mark 12 17 urging Christians to balance duties to God and state. He contrasts radical state first and extreme Christian views, calling for church and state to work together and for Christians to improve society while fulfilling civic obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres- Wyterian Church
M'Vittie
Wald
Christ
Rome
Tim
Ashburnham Election Recount Requested After Petition
The Elections and Qualifications Committees met in Ashburnham to hear John Patrick Lynch petitioning the electorate seat for Archay Hether ington Grimm. Lynch said he would call no evidence and request a recount, while Grimm agreed to a recount, leading to a decision to proceed with a recount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydney
Tueseliay
John Patrick Lynch Asabet
Archay Hetherington Grimm
Ashburnham
Lynch
Grinn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warden's Court
W. G. Dowling
Forbes Advocate
Pastoral
Lusved
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural
Nelangaloo
Soleo Ead
Eaid
Pure Food
Big Savings Mcllrath’s Country Order
Columbia
America
Morton
Alaska
Ting Chow
Symington
Prion
Tina
Grocert
McIlrath’s Limited Order Department
Gopner
Pitt and
Goulburn Streets
P.F.A
the Pastoral Finance Association Limited
Foy’s
Mark Foy’s Ltd
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