Parkes News of the Week highlights local election, rail, and wedding items
Parkes notes that the P P Board election may end the aero drome site dispute. Chris Terone sails to Tasmania, Jack Lovedee joins Orange Bank staff, and a railway visit plans power supply for a 20 hp engine. Parkes Institute funds finally arrive after ministerial pressure amid an election backdrop. Eva Shrimpton shoots 22 at 100 yards. Weddings at St George's Parkes unite Miss Eggleston Jones and Miss Bryant Olliver Davis with ceremonies in the church. Jack Clancy returns to Parkes Blues, while Walter Kitson, longtime Parkes official, dies at 56, a New Zealand native who worked with the Bank and council staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.P
Parkes
Chris. Terone
Reval
Sydney
Tasmania
Jack Lovedee
Commercial Bank
Orange
Railway Department
Parkes People's Institute
Education Department
Cominutes
R. Brown
A. A. Grimm
M.L.A. Myr Grimm
W. A. Tolmie
Trundle P.A. and Hi. Association
Parkes Hospital
Tolmie
Rowley
Jack
Ashton
Pest
Commercial Hotel
Peak Till
Lomst
Eva Shrimpton
Parkes Range
St. George's Church of England
Eileen May Eggleston
H. Eggleston
Bogan Gate
E. C. Jones
Ery
Nubert Haynes
the Blues
Lea. Melotyre
Clancy
Fendalton
Walter Francia Kitson
Taranaki
New Zealand
Bank of Australasia
Me G. Flernon
Fredo Jubilee 60 at Forbes Town Hall Impressescrowd
The Fredo Jubilee Company played to very good houses on Friday and Saturday nights at the Town Hall. The show was described as the best of its kind, with Lite Tul the child wonder offering clever contortion and singing. The trapeze act by Miss Lee and Little Tul impressed, the Fredo Brothers’ tumbling violinists delivered a strong act, and the Jubilea Trio’s plantation songs drew praise. The company is hailed as a wonder and hoped to return soon.
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Fredy Jubiley
Ita
Forbes
Lite Tul
Mies Lee
Fredo Brothers
J iv
Jubilea
Jemalong Shire Council Minutes Highlight Road Roller Purchase
The Jemalong Shire Council met with President J Sweeney and members including J H Noakes and T Logell. An apology was read from H O Elliott in Sydney seeking medical advice. The council authorized purchase of a Champion road roller from Armstrong Holland Ltd. for £296 10s less 10 percent. A deputation to the Minister for Public Information on Forbes repairs was noted. A quail season open date was announced by the Chief Secretary’s Department, with debate on road and valuation motions continuing, including a fresh valuation proposal for shire land.
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Jemmlong Slide Council
Bell de Ustnid
Prescot
Crado
J. Sweeney
President
J. HL Noakes
TJ. Crawford
T. Herburt
W. Br, Thoman
A. J. Booth
En Biteer
T. Logell
H. O. Elliott
Sydney
Herbert Ad
Armetrong Holland Ltd
Minster
Forbes
Tash Tower
Appreciation Note From John Field for Medical Care
John Field of Black Street North Hill expresses gratitude to E. Silva of Victoria Hotel Forbes for medical treatment after three months unable to work. Field credits Silva with effective care that enabled a full return to work within a month and vows continued appreciation for the attentive service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Field
Black Street North
E. Silva
Victoria Hotel
Forbes
Silva
Massuur
Hornatiot
Barracloury Opticians in Sydney Opens Regular Visits
H. 2, Barracloury Ltd Opticians, 3685 George Street Sydney. Have visited this town regularly for thirty years. Watch this space or write for date of Met vials.
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George Street
Sydney
Men’s car drivers find overcosts at Anston Pratley’s
An unreadable ad fragment notes economical pricing at Anston and Pratley’s menswear shop. It mentions leather goods and a price around £6 10s, urging readers to visit for sulfaerton related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anston
Pratley
Ateten
Mail Time Table at Forbes Post Office
Detailed railway mail time table lists closing times for several lines and routes, including Forbes Post Office departures to Sydney, Bogan Gate Trundle Fiflald Carlacky Condobolin Mt Hope Erabalong, Wirrinvo Quandialin Gatema Stockinbingal dispatches, and private bags for numerous stations and individuals with daily, Sunday, or weekday limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Post
Sydney
TPO
West
T.P.O
No. 1
South
Dathure
Orange
Parkes
Daroobalgte
Bogan Gate
Trundle
Fiflald
Carlacky
Condobolin
Mt. Hope
Erabalong
Brolgan
Nelungaloo
Gunningbiand
Yarralunal
Octha
Derriwong
Wirrinvo
Quandialin
Gatema
T. Leslie
A. E Jones
W. Nicholls
F. Jolly
McGregor
Dempsey
S. Neilson
Stockinbingal
Aitken
Stitt Bros
Ash
Sheps Hendl
Sarurmdays
Por Grenfell
Calurie
Goolagong
Omanbil
Grenfell
Doma Creek
Mondeys
Wednestove
LO Win
Srain
Liberty Confectionery offer promises easy home earnings
An advertisement claims you can earn 5 to 10 weekly with spare time by selling sweets from a home setup. It invites readers to request a free booklet and outfit, promising guaranteed purchase of sweets and home-based earnings, listing addresses in Sydney and other locations for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASPRO
Mero
Woren
Rey
Libert
Collenk
Pitt Street
Rydney
Drlabane
Pert
Vine selection at Forbes Waek's Store praised
The store offers a complete, up-to-date stock of vines that are high quality and priced keenly. Forbes Waek's Store emphasizes the best vine choice for customers and highlights value and timely availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Waek
House of Holbrook
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Winds Moai Nicholas Pty. Ltd
Elbourne
Tahleee
Ani Ty Doe
Ocean Street
Hondi
N.8
Nicholae Pay
Alne
SPRO
Esso
Sori
Banitape
Sanita
Clarks
Wrigleys
Wrigley’s
Mr Wrigley
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Fredo
Jsemalong Shire
Phesidest
Grenfell Road
Lew Grenfell Road
Herbert
E Hollee
Alering
Parkes-Parkes Road
Barracloury Ltd
Opticians
Mr. Farmer
Ohis
International Harvester Co
Cooper Sheep Shearing Co
Domo
Alston’s
Mettere
Fhone
Johnson Forbes Engineering Works
Arthur Hughes
Rankin Street
Sheffield
G. A. Pymont
Massey-Harris [Q., Ltd
Clyde
Uangar
Gedye CO
el Famon
Lister
Guaroan Insurance CO
Fire and Hall
Gloria
John Darling & Bon
Holbrook
Fas Pulleseins
Aunt Marys
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