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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

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Foley's Caucus Parody Session In Wartime Banter

A humorous memo of a Wednesday secret caucus led by Rev M T Folee with exchanges on the war, British navy, and commercial warfare. The piece riffs on a mock parliamentary tone, noting mice damaging records, bagpipe puns, and plans to end the night with the tune Hearts of Oak as the correspondent quits early.

M'Tavish Folee Wana Dinauy Hon Jupiter Anylow Tina Kle Point

Albion Hotel Greeted as Leading West City Establishment

The Albion Hotel presents itself as a leading commercial and family hotel. It proclaims “The Best in every department” and positions itself as a home-like lodging for travelers and locals in the West.

The Chimes at Walsay Street Potts Point

Superior accommodation for visitors from the country Teruis and all particulars on application to the principals.

Walsay Street Potts Point Teruis

Norwich and London Accident Insurance Ad Notice

Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association. Insure with F Rath Co District Representatives. Personal Accident Workmen's Compensation and other branches of Accident Insurance Accepted. Terms on application.

Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association F.rath & CO

Train Time Table Sydney Forbes Condobolin Line

Train times show down and up services between Forbes Condobolin and Parkes with stations Bogan Gate and Parkes. Weekday pattern lists arrivals and departures for Monday Wednesday Friday and Tuesday Thursday Saturday services.

Forbes Condobolin Down Parkes Bogan

Insurance Policy Types and Hazards Listed

STANDARD INSURANCE CO. OF W.Z. LTD lists coverage categories including fire including crops and stacks hailstorm accident including special farmer's policy live stock including foal risks. The line suggests a catalog of insurance lines rather than a narrative event or outcome.

Local Agents Sell Scottish Union and National Insurance Funds

F Rath and Co. local agents announce funds of ten million pounds for fire, accident, live stock policies. Coverage includes dwellings furniture stores stock-in-trade farm buildings crops and more. Personal accident sickness workmen’s compensation and all classes at low rates through Edward Weaver & Co Forbes.

MAIL TIME TABLE SUNDAY 1.30 PM PARKES TO SYDNEY ROUTES

The schedule lists daily mail runs with multiple endpoints including Parkes Cowra Condobolin and Sydney via Bathurst Molong Orange and Melbourne. Late fees apply at 4 PM and 4 AM on several legs. Also shows Wednesday and Thursday patterns with repeated routes and variations.

Calarie Sydney T.P.O Cam Donkin's Corrinella Yumera Bathuret Orange Young Cowrs Melbourne Molong Cookamidgera Parkes Tichborns Daroobelgie Fes Hugowra Cowra Goolsgong Grenfell Ooma Creek Wens's Ooma Station Logan Gate Trusdle Condobolla Calamellam Yarra Yarra Anderson's Speck's Weelong Gla Bedgerabong Condobep Nowland’s Carrawobitty Eulomo Traversdale MacPhillamy's Hawlin's Hope Jemulong Porter's Kennedy's Sweeney's Corundillon Cadlow Morgan Bros Borambil Monwonges Pretucia Wrrroo Police Corinelia Amierson’s Glengarra Ash Russell

City Mutual Fire Insurance Company Financial Position 1906

The City Mutual Fire Insurance Co Ltd presents its December 1906 financials. Capital paid up stands at £2,7500 with a reserve fund of £20,250. Balances carried forward are £19,983 and funds actually in hand £77,193. Subscribed capital remains £262,500 with total security at £339,633.

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Sporting Memoranda From Randwick and Forb es

Sport items from Forbes and Randwick note Will Shanahan riding for Joe Burton at Randwick taking a spell with his parents after a incident while leading a horse. Algous now trained by WAG Benyon wins a hurdle at Canterbury Park. Jockey club contributions aid Australian nurses. Entries and results from Co onamble Cup Castlereagh Handicap and Forbes Pony Reeling meeting. Newcastle Cup results with Norbert and Mount AI. Hathurst Pony meeting winners Leedorian Bemee H Miss Dowry Miss Micia. Jockey Fink fatally injured. Benny Palmer KO Matt Murphy. Sid Godfrey and Vince Blackburn noted. Canterbury Park Saturday results list multiple races and winners.

Will Shanahan Forbes Joe Burton Randwick J. Shanahan Will

Racing Fixtures for the Upcoming Season

A list of racing dates by month from May to August. Entries include Grenfell J C Wellington P R C Narramine T Hathuret T C Mudgee B C Gilgandra J C Dubbo G Owen B C Narromine Tc Woodstock Condobolin Parkes J C with multiple events on specific days. The schedule is a fragmented OCR read with several typos and repeats.

Forbes Pastoral Association Meeting Highlights Prizes Discussed

The Forbes Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Association met in the Council Chambers on Saturday with President Mevara G. Laidlaw and members such as G Thornton J G Beddie H L Dease ley W R Thomas G I Scott and others present. Items included road freehold questions near the showground and racecourse, a permissive occupancy proposal, and discussion of special prizes by Thornton Strickland and others. The Australian Clydesdale Society will form a judging register for the Commonwealth, with local breeders invited to nominate capable judges. printing for the show schedule will be done by The Forbes Advocate.

Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association Mevara G. Laidlaw G. Thornton J. G. Beddie H. L. Deaseley W. R. Thomas G. I. Scott A. T., Bassett H. Sharpe T. Lozell A. J. Baldock J. B. Farrand W. Hall B.J. Speck Arthur J. Hore Hay Forbes Grimm M.L.A le Freelold Dates Hare Land Board Marcel Logell Trafic Laidlaw Edwards Monicipal Council Lotell Mr Edwards Barlow Clydesdale Sociey Commonwealth Australia George Thornton W. J. Thomas Clydesdale Society Thomas Thornton Consnon Wealth A. Baldock Forbes Advocate Ford Mensre Weaver Bates Wutcier Mattiske Croft T. Strickland Leicester Wii

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Folee Benjamin Beetle Europe Fries Jupbert Andralong Ranger Muat Walia Lion Kaleer Ines Dome Hanland Tedface JF Tan Uighter Agaon Alan Catteus Records Albion Hotel H. ¥. Croft Forbes Mail Service Arr Dep Am. P.m Eeae A.m Borenore B Bumbury Parkes U Lachlan Motor Garage Templar Street Dodge Bros W. G. Johnson Phil Holger Rankin Street Gygle and Motor Works B. & B.” Motors Triumphs Rudge-Multi NEW Hudson Jap’s ABC Reading Standard United States Cars For Hire Standard Insurance CO. OF W.Z., Ltd F, Rath& Goq Scottish Union and National Insurance Coy Pitt Street Edward Weaver & CO Bogan Gate Condobolin Station Burrwang Station Bugowra Tubsds James Mack Yamma Yumeena Eugowra Goolagong Goma Creek Penn's P. T. Stinson Government Grain and Produce Merchant Forbes Engineering Works Jas. Martin & C c Martin's May Bros Premier and Climax Iarvesters Cooper's United Insurances Coy the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,ltd Pitt-street Hunter-st Thomas Slughes, J Board of Advice Hulery Kkh Weaver & CO Landra Station Syd J. Murray T. & J. Debenham & Co Machinery Depot Algous UL 5 MacPhillamy Cobra Canterbury Park W. AG. Benyon Tullamore Australian Jockey Club Chile Forbes Pony Reeling and Trotting Club Norburt Mount AI Mod Regret Service Eastcourt Hathurst Leedorian Bemee H Jean Miss Dowry Miss Micia Tottenham Miss Jones Grey Sim Fink Greg Slu Benny Palmer Matt Murphy Sydney Stadium Brisbane Sid Godfrey Wave Geike Melbourne Vince Clackburn Andy Maguire Caimapromise Dehoriuut Western District Racing Association Grenfell J.C Wellington P.R.C Wellington Publ.c Narramine T Narramine T.C Woodstock Parkes J.C Bonnington Forbes P, A and H Association Ivoges Clydesdales General Business George Washington Brownhill Lachlan-St . Forbes
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