Auction of farming plant and stock at Meadowbank Eugowra
R A Douglas auctioneer offers C Green Meadowbank sale on Wednesday May 26 featuring cattle horses machinery furniture and farm implements. The listing includes 6 draught horses 100 young ewes 16 bags hay oats wheat and farm tools with all items for absolute sale starting at 10 am.
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R. A. Douglas
Sterling
MBT
Logan
Goolagong
Sunshine
C Green
Bugewrs
In Memoriam Parcoe Tod Pascos
In memory of Tod Pascos who died at Forbes May 17 1919. His wife M Paacoe inserts a tribute noting the vacant place his absence leaves and the hope of meeting him in Heaven.
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Parcoe
Tod" Pascos
Forbes
Jesus
M. Paacoe
In Memoriam Ted Pascoe Passed May 17 1019
In loving memory of our dear son and brother in law Ted Pascoe who died May 17 1019. The Le Brocque family of South Forbes inserts this remembrance noting his gentle nature and hope in the Saviour.
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Pascoe
Ted" Pascoe
le Brocque
South Forbes
Flint
Donald
Ife
Andalster
Violet
Kenneth
F. Flint
Memorial notices and local trade ads from Parkes Forbes era
In memory notices for Mary Golding and Donald Flint dated May 1913 and 1919 respectively, with family insertions. Local business ads list Parkes hotel trade, long lease, J B Reymond and Son selling lucerne seed, Turner and Keane melons and pumpkins, and trespass warnings for Carrawobity. miscellaneous notices from Forbes and Canowindra regions.
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Parkes
A.X. Post Office
Coat thief warned at Rey mond & Sons Branch Store
A person identified as J. O Maley is warned they have 14 days to return a coat taken from the Rey mond and Sons Branch Store on Saturday to avoid legal action.
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Reymond & Son
Successful Dance and Euchre Party Draws Support
A town hall event last night combined a euchre party and dance to raise funds for Presbyterian expenses. Mr P Kenny acted as MC with Acet’s orchestra providing music. Ladies served supper and hosted by the park committee. prizes went to Mrs Foo and Mr Johnson while the booby prize went to Mrs Meredith and Mr Foo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Kenny
M.C
Acret
Mra
Foo
C. Johnson
Mra Meredith
P. Foo
Mesara Hawkins and
Dunn
When the Desert Smiled at Strand Pictures
N Hart famed Western star plays Jim Love a deputy sheriff and Wyoming ranch foreman in When the Desert Smiled at the Strand tomorrow night. The Wind ing Trail features Viola Dana Monday with May Allison in The Up Lifters also shown. Strand Movie News promises full programme details.
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N. Hart
Strand Pictures
Hart
Texas
Aherrff
Wyoming
Jim Love
Jim
May Allison
Viola Dana
Movie News
Wedding at St John s Church of England Amor and Little wed
The marriage of George Henry Amor of Inchgower and May Little of the Sand Hills Forbes was solemnized Wednesday by Rev H H Mirrington at St John s Church. Bride wore white silk with embroidered net overdress. Miss Amor sister of the groom was bridesmaid. Mr George Little best man. breakfast at Mrs Stibbard s in Rankin Street. The couple will reside at Forbes.
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H. H. Mirrington
St. John's Church of England
George Henry Amor
Inchgower
Misa May Lttle
H. H. Little
Sand Hilla
Forbes
Wm. Little
Miss Amor
Miss Polly Little
George Little
Star Pictures presents The Kelly Gang and The Silver King
To-night Forbes town hall screens The Kelly Gang a famed Australian bush story starring a popular cast. Tomorrow night The Silver King tops the programme with star William Faversham delivering the chief role for a splendid entertainment run.
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Forbes Star Pictures
Kelly Gang
Forbes Town Hall
Star Pictures
William Faversham
Insure with The Employers' Assurance Corporate Ltd London
Reserves exceed £6,000,000 for fire hail motor car accident workmen's compensation livestock and all kinds of insurances except life. For particulars and quotations apply to W. Bowler Bowler & Kerr Albion Hotel Buildings appointed local agent replacing R. Officer.
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Aesurance Corporate Ltd
London
Albion Hotel Buildings
Corporation
Frank Kevin Dentist Entrance to UOMS via Mr T Knapton’s Pharmacy
A brief notice identifies Frank Kevin as a dentist with entry to UOMS through Mr T Knapton's Pharmacy formerly EJ Mevin's. The item notes the route or access point for patients or staff.
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UOMS
Mr . T. Knapton
Forbes Chamber of Commerce Representatives Visit Railway Commissioners
Forbes Chamber of Commerce sent H. C. Elliott G. T. Weaver C 10. Passell and W. C. Brooke to meet Railway Commissioners at Forbes to discuss matters. Executive drafts rules for the new body to be presented at a general meeting next Wednesday. Meagher and Co Ltd increases capital to £160000 with 60000 new shares held by the family. Meagher's provision and small goods department buy New Laid Begs. Mia Winifred Hagarty opens refreshment shop in Rankin Street. Austan & Pratlay offer blankets at last year’s prices. Increased motor hire fares in Forbes. Woods Great Peppermint Cure advertised for influenza and coughs. Fresh provisions available daily at Meagher's provision and small goods.
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Forbes Chamber of Commerce
Messrs
H. C. Elliott
G. T. Weaver
John Meagher
Frankfort
Colcgat
Meagher
Austan & Pratlay
Forbes
Meagher’s
Annie Mawson Death Inquest Opens In Forbes Lagoon Case
The coroner's inquest in Forbes finds Annie Mawson drowned in the Forbes Lagoon with a rope round the neck and signs of temporary insanity. Witnesses, including Mrs Hardiman and Laura Watson, describe her health, habits, and a note stating she had gone out of her mind. The coroner orders the wedding ring to be given to Mr Mawson.
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Annie Mawson
Court House
T M. Dunne
Eben May Jiardsman
Heensee
Vandenberg
Forbes
D Burrows
Hia
Eonls
Slater
Mawson
Fie &L Burrowu
Daytowa
Mra Mawson
Enols
Pr Debhery
Vandenberg Hotel
Delohery
Laura Edith Watson
Mre Mawson
Mins Watson
Mrs Mawson
Emmett Byron Mawson
Bayliss Street
Wogga
Liverpool
Hardiman
Burrowa
Dusiness
Mra Hardiman
Fitzroy
Victoria
Ngour
Eric Thomas Brooks Glibbert
Lands Ofice
Forbes Lagoon
Personal heirloom and local notices from Forbes region
Mra W. Rae of Booth Lead cherishes a centuries old timepiece once owned by her grandfather and father now kept in her care. J Fell plans to start collecting data next week for Canowindra-Eugowra railway extension to Forbes. Lydia Collits wedding to William Aughes set for next Wednesday at Sand Hill. Mrs Vallance recovering after hospital treatment following a health scare. A. Naylor leaves Forbes Ironmongery unit for Harmedman to begin new business. W. T. Gilchrist J.P. confirmed as Deputy-Coroner for Forbes. C. A. Jones returns to Union Bank Forbes after leave. C. F. Warby injured in horse accident. hip fracture and dislocation require X rays and Lewisham Hospital care. Machina cuts Bacon and other delicacies at Meagher’s provision shop.
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Mra W. Rae
Booth Lead
Mra Rae
J. Fell
Forbes "Times
Hia
Canowindra
A. Naylor
Messra Meagher & Co
Forbes
Harmedman
W. T. Gilchrist
J.P
C. A. Jones
Union Bank of Australia
F.C. Warby
Trundle
Warby
Warhyda
Sydney
Lewisham Hopital
Forbes Hospital
M'Mahon
Percy M Namara Reply Over Soldier Settlement Appointment
Percy M Namara J P of Forbes denies applying for the honorary inspector post for Central Western Districts. He states the minister appointed him in deputation presence, but the change of government spoiled confirmation. Thomas E Drane confirms being part of the deputation at Forbes on May 20 1920 with J P Gilchrist witnessing.
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Sydney
Montters
Central Western Districts
Central Western District
Forbes
Percy M'Namara
J.P
Western Cornell
B.S
J.L
Amiens
Thomas Edward Drane
W. Ashford
Austen and Pratley's Home Made Knitted Socks Offer
The ad promotes Austen and Pratley selling homemade knitted socks in brown grey and navy with polo collar front style. It touts pure wool socks at a low price with mass sales and emphasis on quality over cost.
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Tagel
Woods
Austen
Buck- Jond
Austen and Pratley
Goolagong Tennis Club Formed At Local Meeting
From Our Own Correspondent reports a meeting in the hotel’s commercial room led to forming the Goolagong Tennis Club with officers and a committee. Subscriptions set at 7/6 for gentlemen and 6/- for ladies. plans to repair the court and approach trustees for grant funds.
Forbes to Coota line notes and rural hardships
A traveler reports on the Forbes Stockinbingal line with anecdotes of pig farming profits, trapping ventures failing, and rabbits scarce. He observes sheepland conditions, mentions station refreshment needs, praises Jimmy Parslow in charge, and notes crop prospects across Forbes, Cootamundra, and Vase with concern for rain and wheat yields. He visits former Forbes residents in Yann and lists local job moves and a planned mountain sheep shed.
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Weedallon
Forbes
O Stockin- Dogal
Presen
Jimmy Parslow
Jimmy
Forbes and Coota
Jimmy Aon
Rop
Rook
Cootamundia
Vase
Goulburn
Sydney
Yann
J. P. Beckatt
Goodrabidgee Shire
Hughie M'Leth
Nile
Yass
Norman Besnard
Fielding
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Charles Ray
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Shirley Mason
Mack Sennett
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Hughes’ Corner
Sherriff Street
J. B. Reymond & Sone, Ltd
T, Bray
Vychan
Turner & Keane
J. O Maley
Friay
the Strand
W. Bowler
Bowler & Kerr
Frank Kevin
EJ. Mevin
Chamber OF Commerce
Miss Watson
Machina
Meagher's Provision and
M’namara
Forbes Advocate
Inet
Templar Street
Forpea
T. KE. Drane
Wm. T Gilchrist
R. Gavin
Gillet
Rome
School of Arta Hall
Crampton
Engileh
Messrss
W. Boland
G. M'Donald
C. Huret
Cowra
W. Bolam
G. Walsh
Mies D. M'Innes
KR. Gavin
Criv'et Club
Cricket Club
Bush Nursing Assoclation
J. Taylor
Associa
Bush Nursing Association
BE. Byrnes
Larillo
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