Revolutionary town lighting plan discussed by council
The council debated a new lighting scheme using early electric lamps costing £10 each with replacements at £2 15s. The mayor and engineer said the plan would modernize the town and improve appearance, though concerns about loans and maintenance were raised. The works committee was tasked to assess lamp requirements and financial implications.
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Cox
Tee
Arene
Todd
Rampatiaon
Ha Tite
Balan
Packes
Tampa
Works Committee
Bagcott
Ford
Ald
Thompson
Ald Thomeson
Revenuy
McGirr Estate in Court Over Relief Application
P M McGirr ex chair and Western Lands Board figure sought relief under the Mangturt Act amid about £17514 estate debts. Judge noted insufficient income but granted temporary relief with conditions including three equal payments of £71 by end of June September and December as the matter stands over for review.
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Justin Wanwell
Sydney
Patrick Michael McGinr
Western Lands Board
Forbes
Hewie
Alleged Sheep Stealing Case Brought at Eugowra Court
The Eugowra Police Court charged Arthur Morton and his son Donald Morton with a second serious sheep stealing count. The case, linked to a spate of recent incidents in Forbes district, involved sheep reportedly taken from local properties. Proceedings were adjourned to July.
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Forbes
Eugowra
Arthur Morton
Donald Morton
Injured Again Cattle King Bill Marsh Hurt by Bull Kick
Bill Marsh known as Cattle King suffered a broken thigh when a bull kicked him in the yard at Dolphin Park property. He was taken to Brentwood Hospital and will be confined to bed for weeks. His employee May Doyle aided him as they entered with a calf and the larger bull.
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Forbes
Bill Marsh
Brentwood" Hospital
Yulee
Beandlag
Miey Doyle
Jae Hi Dolphin Park
Wien
Hespital
Lily
Lily Waa Eek. Skied Lh le Ree Poe Dart Thor Mr. Marat
Pamela Yoend Piel Liat
Sibehen
State Elections Update Amid Party Shifts and Counting
Latest figures show Labor gains in the state Senate with Meads Gubili and Loughlin leading in key seats. Canterbury and Mudgee are noted as remaining Labor pickups while Elm and Ashirinan figures are listed alongside pending ballots totaling around 600. Counting continues to shape the final outcome this afternoon.
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Bocke
de Fivak
Senet
Mr Diver
Meads J. Gubili
Slide
Fay Oulbuen
Me. Loughlin
JM. Tully
Canterbury
Mudgee
Elliote
W. J. Kens
Elena
New Buildings Granted by Fort Boe Municipal Council
The council approved building permits for a weatherboard cottage on Farrand Street for G. Combe by Brown with Mette and for additions to a dwelling on Timecharse Road by G Hodder. Walls and structures to be finished with lime, fir, and cold materials.
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For Boe Municipal Counel
Brown
Mette
Farrand Street
G. Combe
G Hodder
Sir Thos Henley Dead Falls From Steamer
Thomas Henley, a member of NOW Parliament and a prominent state figure, died Tuesday after falling from a steamer off Bradley’s Head in Sydney Harbour. A fellow passenger jumped in and aided the body aboard. life was extinct upon retrieval. He was father of H. B. Henley of Hoosett Nowne, Cowra.
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St Thomas Henley
Manly
Bradley's Head
Sydney
Thenird
H. B. Henleys
Sheep Breeding Competitions Extended By Forbes Entries
Entries extended for Uncle Wiseman sheep contests run by Farmer and Settler in can Junction with ALAS and Department of Agriculture across the state. Forbes P.A. H. Association reports several export lamb breeders and group B ewe competition entrants. Judges will begin after district judging, with Fortes district seen as likely to win a championship.
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Can
ALAS
Department of Agriculture
Forbes P., A, and H. Association
Esport
Roi Jie Lillom Enteley
Jy Gommist
Hole
Baiet
Wedding of Masterson and Turner in Grenfell church
Miss Isalle Turner of Grenfell married Henry Orson Masterson at St John s Church of England with Rev J Crotty officiating. Bridesmaid Miss Hazel Turner wore dusty pink crepe and carried mauve and white asters. reception at the bride s parents home. Couple to reside at Grawin after a wedding trip to Orange and Sydney.
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Misalle Turner
Mia
Widley Mira Hazel Turner
Herbert Bose
Turner
Orange
Sydney
Grawiin
Charm powder promises instant youth in old ad copy
An old ad copy extols Charmosam face powder claiming to restore youth and beauty with vivid claims. The text praises a woman's beauty, mentions marriage gossip, and pitches a cold cream for wrinkles at a suggested price, with brand and box size details.
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Philip
Rae
Charmong
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