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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
2
Norwich and London Accident Assurance Association offers personal accident workmen's compensation and other accident insurance terms through district representatives In rare with Forata Co. Apply for details and quotations.
Fire, accident and live stock coverage offered by Standard Insurance Co of WZ Ltd. Includes crops, stocks, dwellings, furniture, stores, farming implements, and personal accident sickness workmen's compensation. F. Rath & Co. local agents. Funds £6,900,000. Policy marketed at current low rates.
WEW Licensed Gasfitter Meus announces changes in business operations. The notice indicates readiness to undertake work at the shipper's line and mentions products including mantles, stoves, tubing, and globes. Details suggest services and stock related to gas fittings and fixtures.
The GITL Mutual Fire Insurance Co Ltd lists head office at 98 Pitt Street Sydney with Chair and Manager positions noted. Capital £37,000 reserve £10,360 mature carried forward 19,080 actual cash on hand £77,380, total security £339,639 and risk coverage across homesteads crops and livestock at low rates.
Ed Weaver & Co advertises a ladies tailoring specialty promising reliable workmanship and a wrap spot for the winter. The message notes wine, warmth, and seasonal readiness, mentioning Jas Maguire at Templar Street Forbes.
A garbled court entry describes a defendant named Davkle Welsh and others facing an April date. The case involves alleged fraudulent conversion of property valued around five pounds with a verdict framework noted but unreadable.
An invitation addressed to ladies in Sydney seeks attendance at a health related gathering. The note mentions a doctor or organizer and references a meeting location, time and dress. It requests responses and clarifications about attendance and purpose.
Muddled OCR style snippet references a town, a realtor, and names such as Jolton and Maxwell with odd phrases like Tommy's eye and Pineapple. The readable items hint at a chaotic small item or column note without a clear event or outcome.
An advertisement from The Henworth Laboratories in Sydney claims a fortightner treatment restores natural hair color permanently. It touts a cure for grey hair to eliminate dye and restorer use within a few months, urging readers to describe their hair and original color before sending for a free post offer.
A fragmented fixtures list for May shows numerous place names and counts. Readable items include Narromine Bonk Parke Vand and Wellington Saint Gimnedan, with several unclear entries. The text lists venues and match counts, reflecting a regional sporting schedule.
A fragmented notice from The Forties Advocate lists names connected to the executive council appointment of justices of the peace. It includes numerous individuals across regions with unclear spellings and affiliations, reflecting a period law and order designation in NSW.
Forbes Mayor Alderman J Jo Patterson chaired a Tuesday meeting to organize a benefit sports program by the Forbes and Redfern Harriers for Forbes Hospital. Debate centered on whether Redfern Harriers would attend as guests or cover own expenses. unclear arrangements persisted as hospital committee sought financial clarity and support from local firms.
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