Promising Mining Near Forbes Road Prospect
Mining near Forbes road yields promising gold samples from reef showings at a site about a mile and a half from Parkes. Menara, Sutton, and Esher, sinking to 50 feet, report reef thickening with depth and plan to drive 25 feet each way. A battery is needed for proper testing. without one ore must be sent to Canowindra. Thieves have stolen samples and an axe from the mine, while other prospectors push shafts 20 feet deep along the reef 18 inches thick.
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Menara
Larry Sutton
Esher
Ming
Forbes Road
Parkes
Westerday
Canowindra
Sutton
Mr. & H. Carey
AED
Mesera
Beard
Arnold Button
Share-farmer’s plight cited in debt court case
At Parkes small debts court on Wednesday Mr. Emerton defended Henry George Packham a share-farmer sued by six former employees for wares. Despite a record crop, Packham was £700 behind and said he did not want to discard substance to live. The PM ordered no jail and entered verdicts for several creditors with monthly payment deadlines. Two other claims were held over. The judge noted relief under a Moratorium Act was needed for primary producers.
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Pp. Emerton
Parkes
Henry George Packham
Emerton Sau
P.M
Thomas Joseph Pritchard
Branley Charles Townsend
Harrold W. Townsend
Harrison
W. J. McNamara
J. M. McNamara
Death of Mrs Newham at Wyangala aged 42
Mrs Newham wife of Walter Newham grazer died at Wyangala aged 42. The Newham family settled on the Upper Lachlan over 40 years ago. Deceased was mother of Roy Newham teacher of Thad dungra, for whom much sympathy has been felt.
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Newham
Walter Newham
Wyangala
Upper
Lachlan
Roy Newham
Thaddungra
Grenfell Man Charged in Greensthorpe Mystery
Ernest Grimo known as Mickey Griffin faced Greofell Police Court on the Greensthorpe murder case of Donald Kinleside Crawford. He was remanded until April 7 in custody with bail set at £100 and one surety of £1.
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Ernest Grimo
Mickey" Griffin
Donald Kinleside Crawford
Greofell Pollet
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Prove Lasting Relief
A Sydney reader recounts six years of relief after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney and back pain. Mrs Price, of Phillip Street Parkes, says the pills drove pain from her back and restored her kidneys, with no return of the complaint since. Doan's are sold by chemists and stores. be sure you get Doan's.
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Jong
Doan
Mra. Price
Aimee Doan
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Foster McClellan Co
Wedding invitations by Advocate Graft Printers
The Advocate Graft Printers publish wedding invitations with printed programs and dance schedules. This notice notes availability of design services for event stationery and keepsake booklets.
Autogiro Demonstrations Spur Naval and Commercial Interest
A cable from Shell Oil reports successful autogiro flights at Hoover Field Washington DC. The US Navy bought a model with a 24 hp Wright Whirlwind for reconnaissance during maneuvers. Two Atlantic shipping firms may buy autogiros to speed mail on Atlantic trips. The craft aids deck landings and vertical descent.
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Shell Oil Co
Hoover Field
Washington
D.C
United States Navy
traneAtlantic
Gratsutogiro
Dominions
Canada
Obituary for Mr John Gould of Tichborne
The death occurred at Tichborne on Saturday about 11 30 after a long farming life. He was aged 0 years and had lived in Tichborne five years. A birthday gathering was held yearly at the Tichborne hall. He had been visiting his daughter Mrs L Brogden nearby and returned home before dying in his sleep. Born in Bathurst, he left many children and grandchildren. Survived by widow and sons William Bruce Clarence Walter Gould and daughters Gladys Hodges Lydia Brogden Bertha Borden Parker Par ker and others. Funeral held Sunday at Parkes cemetery with Rev Weaton officiating. Funeral arrangements managed by Cook Hed charge.
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Tichborne
John Gould
Tichborne Hall
L. Brogden
Abe
Mr. Gould
Bathurst
Grantcbildren
Messrs
Willam
Bruce
Clarence
Walter Gould
Ione
Gladys Hodges
Lydia Brogden
Bertha Borden
Parkenborough
Messdames Ross
Parkes
Parker
Weaton
Cook
Wool Market Strong As Australian Mercantile Reports Demand
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co Ltd reports a robust wool sale catalogue of 40485 bales, with strong demand from French, German, and Japanese buyers. Prices rose per to per cent versus yesterday, with top lots like Hillview Weetagoerra, Glengowan Newbridge, and Sentry Box Canberr showing high values, and totals reaching 467% bales sold across catalogued, uncatalogued, and private lots.
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Mercantiin Land & Finance Company, Ltd
CIB
Hillview
Weetaogerra
FLUC
Afc
C. J. Hall
I.H
Taermign
C. Hilton & Jamieson
Adjungbilly
Tumut
A. J. Sutherland
Glengow
Newbridge
Canberm
Rowley
Aaae & W
The New Beauty Ford Sedan Sets New Standard
The Advocate reviews Ford's New Beauty sedan, praising its road manners and steering ease. It highlights its rootless steel body, single-piece panels, smooth ride over rough roads, and strong acceleration. The piece calls it an Australian-British high achievement and a challenge to larger models.
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Advocate
Henry Ford
Ford
Path
Fragmentary note on threats and safety in Hibelnw
A correspondent discusses a vague threat phrase about “one gross of Indian pilla” and “He may rob a Church” in Hibelnw. The writer proposes eliminating the danger to avoid broader alarm, asserting agreement on the rest of the content.
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Elas
Forbes Motorists Struggles Through Flooded Roads
Mr C G Wilkaning of the Commercial Hotel Forbes returned from Murami and faced floodlit roads in Ardlethan. He crossed a flooded ford with sheets on the radiator as the Buick ploughed through two feet of water. The trip covered 154 miles out and 208 miles home with hours spent battling skidding on greasy floodwaters.
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C. G. Wilkaning
Forbes
Murami
Leeton
Mirrows
Elfacre's Success Lock Garry's Rosehill Victory
Lock Garry won the Rosehill Trial Stake, extending Elfacre's influence as a renowned Forbes stallion owned by Geo Sheehan of Glan Idyll Stud. The colt covered seven furlongs in 1:26 4/5, carrying 6 on Ws back, beating nineteen rivals.
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Lock Garry
Rosehill
Elfacre
Aeven
Elfacro
Sheehan
Sheep market at Homebush sees firmer values on limited supply
With only 18 090 sheep, demand rises as buyers bid up prices at the Yards. Mutton tops at 3d per lb, hoggets and lambs around 9d, good to prime wether and ewe prices range 11s to 16s 6d per head. Cattle offerings total 2040. prime beef steady 30s to 36s per hundredweight, yearlings 45s to 48s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Real Internal Pile Remedy Promoted by Dr Leonhardt VACULOID
Pile sufferers are told external treatments fail and bleeding piles need internal medicine. Dr J B Leonhardt claims to have developed VACULOID after years of study, used on 1000 patients with strong success, and offers money back if piles are not ended.
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Leonhardt
Audy
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Wigram Meredrome
New Zealand
Shell Spirit
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