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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1914

Page

3

Forbes Jockey Club Meets at Albion Hotel

A Forbes Jockey Club committee gathered Friday night chaired by Dr Broadbent at the Albion Hotel with several members and the secretary present. A bid from A Es dalle for patent bridles was declined until adoption by the AJC. The AJC approved a Hospital Benefit meet program for April 24 with open events limited to horses from the preview day. Mannins offered 16 pounds for autumn booth rights was accepted, and rules requiring book makers to keep positions until post and numbered stands with occupant names were approved.

Forbes Jockey Club Albion Hotel Dr. Broadbent Messra J. H. Bates T. Loxell J. J. Flannery A.D. H. Nelson G. W. Brownhill D. J. Moloney A. Esdalle A.J.C C. Mannins

Ashburnham Election Inquiry Examines Absentee Votes

The Election and Qualifications Committee reviewed the Ashburnham contest between A H Grimm and J P Lynch. Absentee votes were signed by returning officers, while unsigned ballots were deemed informal. About 18 votes remain uncountered, not altering the outcome.

J. P. Lynch Ashburnham A. H. Grimm FP. A. Cothlan Grimm Lynch Argent Henry Webster Forbes

Send Off For T. Lynch Promoted Teller In Forbes Branch

Mr T Lynch, long associated with the Government Savings Bank of Forbes, has been promoted to teller at the Wollongong branch and left Forbes yesterday afternoon. A Friday night gathering at Flannery’s Hotel presented him with a handsome case and toasted his new role with speeches by D A Hansard and H K Ford, among others. The affair recalled the town’s mining wages rhythm and Forbes social spirit as friends praised his service and wished him success.

T. Lynch Government Savings Bank of Forbes Wollongone Lynch Flannery’s D. A. Hansard M. Lee 4. Crocker T. Kelly H. K. Ford Ford Burling Australian Bank of Commerce Savings Bank K. Lloyd Baker B. Kerr Moore L. Davis W. Ford M Gilmartin A. Twoscood J. Dunn Miller Meagher J. O'Connell F. Coomber Mayon Bennett McGuire T. Hand Doolan Messie Doolan Lloyd Dunn Flannery

Beasleys Celebrate 53rd Anniversary in Brampton

Mr and Mrs R T Beasley mark 53 years since their wedding in 1861 at Lancefield Victoria. The couple met on the same boat and settled on farms in Victoria's Goulburn Valley before moving to Brampton Forbes district. They raised ten children, eight living, with descendants in Cowra Chinchilla and Queensland.

Thair Brampton Mra R. T. Bensley Lancefield Victoria Beasley Australia Mra Beasley Goulburn Tatura Shire Council Road Board Licensing Board Forbes H. L. Beasley Mary Beasley Cowra Chinchilla Queensland

Fretting over Forbes Freezing Works board drama

A local letter questions an extraordinary April meeting of Forbes Freezing Company shareholders led by G E Siddall to replace directors. The writer suspects influence, recalls debts, rents, and livestock, and hints at a celebratory send off for Siddall and family, reflecting district sentiment.

Forbes Harriers Seek Affiliation with Central Amateur Body

A Forbes amateur sports supporter urges the Forbes Harriers to affiliate with the central amateur body in Sydney. He argues for strong local backing to preserve amateur status and notes plans to invite a leading Sydney club for a Prince of Wales birthday carnival to aid the local hospital, with potential Olympiad implications for Forbes athletes in 1916.

Sti Forbes Harriers Sydney Australia Forbes Prince of Wales Berlin Forbes Amat&ur

Hatfords Diamond Rings and Orange Farm Listings

Cheap half penny ring ad from Hatfards New Jewellery Shop Rankin street and several property for sale notices in Orange NSW era listing 200 acres potato land 12 per acre 2240 acres grazing land 34 per acre ideal house cottage orchard and farm packages offered by M Lean & Co Orange agents with contact details and promises of inspection and terms

Hansard Hancard's Rankin-street Hatfard's Orange District Eland Inspection M'Lean & Co Orange C.P Allung Iclean & Co Orange Railway M‘lean & Co

Gold Expanding Pink Cameo Ban ale incident

Reward offered by Mrs Holyer of Rankin Street for return of a gold expanding pink cameo ban ale item found between Rankin Street and Camp Hill.

Rankin-street Camp Hill P. Holyer

Good Programme of seven events with handicaps and prizes

A historic racing card lists seven events starting from 2 45 p m with Pony Club Handicap for 16 saws second horse receives two saws from prize. A trial stakes follows at 4 90 p m for horses never winning more than 10 sovs with 4 furlongs distance. At 6 15 p m Farewell Handicap offers 10 sovs prize with second horse two sovs from prize, distance four furlongs. Liberal prizes and a good supply of sparrows noted.

Eugowra Pony Club Saga

Forbes Pastures Pro Tern Protection Board Action Call

The Forbes Pastures Pro Tern Protection Board warns landholders along the river frontages to take immediate measures to exterminate rabbits after a dry spell, with an inspector visiting holdings along the river frontage soon and reporting progress to Chairman Wallace Hunter.

Wallace Hunter

Auction notice from Hudson & Co at 2 pm

Date of Sale and full particulars will be published later. J Hudson & Co. Auctioneers announce sale at 2 pm.

J. ¥. Hudson & CO

Time has passed and I miss him in heaven

A reflective verse about enduring love after a loss, hoping to meet the beloved in heaven where Jesus does all things well.

Jesus

Rugs Offered at Lower Prices by George Nash

George Nash of Barker's Corner advertises rugs for the coming season including dark grey 60 x Ti at 2/6, blue grey 80 ali at 4/6, Celtic and fringe patterns at various sizes, plus a large all wool rug at 17/1, normally 26/-.

George Nash Barker's Corner

Forbes Autumn Races Store Closings and Executors List

The Forbes Jockey Club Autumn Races edition notes stores will close on Thursday April 2 1914 at 12 noon. Executors of late George Twogood named include J Manson and Co U Winter and Phitliva BH P White and Co M Lee and others such as GQ Solomon Chong Brothers J A Harris P Haley D A Hansard A E Boyne A F Stuethe Geo Nah J Donaghey.

Forbes J. Manson and Co U Winter and Phitliva Iate George Twogood BH. P. White and Co M. Lee

Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders Notice

An Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at the Freezing Works Droubalgh on Saturday April 4 1914 at 10 30 a m under Clauses 78 and 52 for business to remove directors R B Rawlins J D Low T M Bunn and D T Herbert and to elect fresh directors not to exceed three. Dated this 8th day of March 1914 G F Siddall A S Dawson W W Ryan John Barrett Regulationists

Forbs Political Labor League Droubalgh Clauzes R. BE. Rawlins J. D. Low T. M. Bunn D. T. Herbert

Shire of Jemalong Appeals Court Date Set

An appeal court for hearing valuations will meet at Forbes Court House on Tuesday April 11 1914 at 10 am. The session is convened by the Shire Council Office Forbes.

Court House Forbes

Scottish Union and National Insurance Funds Adverts

Fire accident live stock policies issued to cover dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops etc personal accident sickness workmen s compensation and live stock insurance at low current rates Edward Weaver local agent Forbes and Co reports.

Mayon and Bennett Tender Notice for Building Works

Mayon and Bennett Builders and Contractors notify the public that building alterations and fire safety work are open to tender for surrounding districts. Guaranteed estimates available. Address: not specified in readable text.

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR T. Lynch Forbes Advocate Forbes Freezing Company G. E. Siddall Geo. Porter Stitt G. EB. Siddall Albion Host Croft Siddall Halter Forbas the Harriers The Wlean & CO Orange, Con Apyay Advocate” Office Wongajong School T Lynch Barker J. Buckley Dowling Street A. Swansera Canowindra Eugowra Racecourse E. FE. Wesley Post Office Rugowra Eugowra Hall Eugowra Gun Club Forbes Pastures Protection Board Muarch New South Wales Heal Moore-street Government Savings Bank J. H. Davies Wheatley & Martel Gee Wallace Nanima Eugenia Goolasong Callcoar A. L. Laneyrie South Lend Edward Weaver & CO J. B. Reymond & Sons, Ltd North Hill Forbes, On Edward Weaver RELO Frankie Reid Wife Ruby Reid Forbes Freezing Company Limited Thia G. Fe, Siddall A. 8. Dawson W. W. Ryan John Barrett Shire OF Jemalong T. Lozell Malong Shire Council Brook Open Air Picture Palace Spencer's EH. Taylor and CO Bathurst Corporation Yards Lithgow O'Connell ARC Benefit Pony Meeting Fred. McMahon J.C Leger Forbes Hotel Chas, Manning Chas Manning Jockey Club Pony Meeting Melbourne Fashion Centre John Meagher & Co., Limited Scottish Union and National Insurance Gov Mayon & Bennett Parkes Cawarrib
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