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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 30, 1919
Page
4
Seasonal cold weather remedies and cough remedy ad
Seasonal suggestions feature a hot water bag to keep feet warm during cold nights and sickness. It promotes prices from 8 to 16 shillings. A wintergreen cough remedy labeled 8YRUF claims effectiveness and reasonable pricing with a bottle offered at 2 shillings.
Current Topics Stock Crossings Report
During the past month, 24 171 sheep and 150 cattle. horses are noted in Forbes common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Common
First meeting of Forlea Pastures Protection Board set
The board formed to protect Forlea Pastures will hold its inaugural meeting on Monday June 4. A fair amount of business is expected to demand attention as the new board convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forlea Pastures Protection Board
Barley Growing Prospects Highlighted by Sydney Farmers
A Sydney brewery offers to buy barley from Forbes farmers at fixed prices per bushel and to supply seed barley at set yields. An experimental station study shows barley yields improving, with wheat and barley yields cited from Victoria and Longone Agricultural College. The report frames barley growing as a viable trial ahead for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Forbes Farmera
Longernong Agdenturval College
Victoria
Connor Sentenced To Seven Days Hard Labor
A court report notes Jon Co and Tefere Mr Robert Over at Porhes Court with unclear details. The defendant was found guilty and sentenced to seven days of hard labor after three days of workeries. Forbes is mentioned in connection with the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Porhes Court
Jon Co
Lael
el Techs
Forbes
Connor
End in sight flu visitation eases health crisis
The column notes a dramatic drop in pneumonic influenza locally since Tuesday noon with only one new case and three deaths from earlier infection. An emergency hospital may close Sunday as patients move to the district hospital, restrictions easing by early next week. The sole recent local case is James Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Hoapitol
Sydney
James Richards
Forbes Aldermen Seek Public Meeting on Relief Aid
At Forbes Municipal Council a discussion on aid for families affected by an epidemic led Alderman Austen to urge a public meeting. The Benevolent Society, government subsidised, seeks assistance. the Mayor noted no council jurisdiction. A deputation to the Mayor was planned for relief measures and grants. The clerk reported no reply to a department request for further emergency hospital funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Municipal Council
Austen
Forbes Reine- Yotent Society
Alterman
Alterman Pmatterson
Sydney
Woald
Adderman Facey
Mr Grimm Faces Boundary Change and Election Bid
Arthur Grimm backs pronase boundary redraws to create the Murrumbidgee electorate, including Ashbun ham Lachhin and Murrumbideestate with Mitra portion. He contends for the min oluviorite seat in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Grimm
Troublesome Grubs Threaten Garden Crops Identified by Entomologist
The Entomologist reports moths sent for identification include diamondback moths from Craectferiany Wiseman region worldwide. Queensland cabbage growers in New South Wales protect crops by dusting with lime dust, using four lines of liceo dust early each morning to prevent infestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whlely
Geo. Walders
New South Wales
Weil
Forbes News Roundup of Military and Local Life
Lieutenant Hamilton of the Flying Corps visits Forbes on business and hails from Queensland. Miss May Marrin of Forbes now Kogarah to wed soon. her fiancé earned the Military Medal for overseas service. Private Harry Lozell expected back next week. his brother Fred travels via Fremantle to Sydney. Lieutenant-Colonel Welsh dies in Sydney from influenza. Mildred Jones of Forbes was his widow. Captain Jan Black returns from the front and stays with the Laidlaws at Won-Rujong. Sergeant R. Officer named manager of Copp Murumbilla on the Queensland border, via A. L. & F Co. Mr Alex McLeed takes over Weelong duties. Mathoura Station to be managed by another. Air Leod to move to Mathoura in July. Forbes native Jack Tozer visits. he was assaulted in Sydney, injuring his thumb. Master Mac Laidlaw breaks his wrist. Herb Brooke’s condition remains serious as he is taken to Sydney for heart tests. Dinner and shop reframing planned for Bathurst and Orange. Forbes to follow. Tom Yunn, Forbes blacksmith, off duty with influenza. Dann improving. Photos show Messrs Gilchrist, Strickland, and C Nicod in Sydney for Oddfellows. Aubrey Durham, once on the Carpol-Bie Fruiting Works staff, four years ago, had his leg amputated. he writes from Southall Hospital thanking Forbes friends and hopes to return by month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Forbes
Queensland
Mise May Marrin
Arthur Marrin
Kogarah
Misa Marrin
Bopt
Plali
Mesara Gowing Bros
Harry Lozell
Fred, Lozell
Fremantle
Sydney
St. Vincent Welsh
Mildred Jones
Cadow
Jan Black
Coppmurumbilla Atellon
Queenland
Alex. M'Leed
Francis
Weelong
Mathoura
Deniliquin
Echuca
Aly Tozer
Toxer
Mac Laidlaw
G. Laidlaw
Herb
Brooke
Bathurst
Grange
Tom Yunn
Dann
W. T Cilchrist
T. Strickland
Oddfellow
C. Nicod
Pictura
Sconthall Hospital
Wanlen Street Stationery Firm Changeovers
Mr TH Bilis announces acquisition of the Wanlen Street stationery and news agency business long run by Mrs Windward. The notice also mentions a 1109 Guide to Federal Income Tax and other items from William Brooks & Co Ltd, with notes on farmers, grazers, and seasonal clothing offers amid a clutter of ad-like lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TH. Bilis
Wanlenstreet
Mra Winddard
William Brooks & Co. Ltd
Castleresghat
Bydney
Breyenson
ACA
P.O
Obituary: 13-year-old Misa Lna Willard dies after illness
Misa Lna Willard, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard of Sarrawec Back Marsden road, died at Forbes hospital after appendicitis surgery. The family mourns multiple losses, with three of their children having died in recent years. Funeral held Wednesday. burial at Church of England cemetery. Rev H E Mirringtom officiated. Mr T Peasley was undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Hospital
Misa Lna Willard
Mia Willard
Sarrawec
Marsden Road
Parers
Church of England
H. EH. Mirringtom
Tragic Flu Claims Mrs Flint and Son Kenneth
The deaths of Mrs Donald Flint and her son Kenneth at Forbes hospital on Wednesday morning have shocked Forbes and district. Pneumonic influenza has decimated the family, with Mr Donald Flint and an infant daughter dying recently. Mrs Flint, 25, was the daughter of Mr Laurence Clarke of Parkes and married to Donald Flint in 1912. The two were buried beside the late husband in Forbes Church of England cemetery. A Lithgow death from pneumonic influenza is noted in the family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Flint
Kenneth
Forbes Hospital
Mra Flint
Farrand-street
Flint
Laurence Clarke
Parkes
Donal Fillnt
St. John's Church of England
Forbes
W. ¥. Thomson
Mre Flint
Church of England
Death of Roy Burke at Forbes Hospital
A sad death occurred at Forbes hospital this morning when Charles Roy Burke died after a severe attack of influenza. He was sixty, son of Mr and Mrs Burke of Oldster Ul Orange, married with a widow and several children, the youngest a month old. Burke had sold Slugger sewing machines in the district and was well known in Forbes. Funeral held at Church of England with Rev Th Mirrington leading prayers. Mr J Peasley was undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Hospital
Charles Roy Burke
Mrwtt. Burke
Oldster Ul
Oranze
Norma
Mr Burke
Burke
Forbes
Mitt
Orange
Allan
Wallace Burke
Walter Burke
T. Morgan
M'Lennon
Bingland Canelery
Mirrington
Peasleoy
Next Peale Mill Show Dates and Winter Footwear Ad
Fragmentary notice describes show dates for Next Peale Mill and a footwear advertisement. Mentions Trappers and skin getters, Mosars Austen, Prutelys, and Meadoe reduced prices. Also references Warroo, GullWness, milieu ary feet in goloshes, Rubber Moot and Good Winter Footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austen & Prutelys
Leanne
Michroenia
Fighting Charlie Cox visits Forbes district veterans
Brigadier-General Charles Frede rick Cox known as Fighting Charlie, visits Forbes district staying at Boyd station. He recalls South African War service with the Sixth Light Horse and Gallipoli, meeting old comrades Arthur Battye, Herb Brooke, Peter Meagher, and Jim Brownhill. Cox earned DSO honors and led a brigade including the 1st 2nd and 3rd Light Horse. He is described as a tall, genial Australian with deep respect from his men. He may soon depart Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frederick Cox
C.B
Charlie
Forbes District
Lenny
Leura
Boyd” Station
Mra
Denny Fa
Mepars A. J
Hugh Stitt
Forbes Py
Forbes Py Mail Train Yesterday Morning, 4.1 Later On Left For “Boyd
ALF
Cox Josaess
Arthur Battye
Herb
Brooke
South Africa
Shaw Strickland
Peter Meagher
Palestina
Jim Brownhill
Gallipoli
Forbes
Cox
Denny
M'Donnell
South
Parramatta
Gallicoll
Tramsavaal
Orange Free State
Cape Colony
Capetown
Arundel
Kiln Delft
Modder River
Klinderley
Paardebure
Doornkop
Diamond Hills
New South Wales
Cemlobellu
Boyd
Green & Co Take Over Osborn Opticianry Sydney
Green & Co have taken over the old optical business of Mr B. Osborn at 440 Georges Street Sydney opposite Queen Victoria Markets. They carry on under the same address and urge customers to write or call. Green's Glasses are Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Green & Co
Bydnay Opticians
B. Osborn
Ren. Thilo
Georges Street
Sydney
Queen Victoria
Creen
Miss Winnie Goddard Honored by Forbea Teachers
At Forbea District School on Monday Miss Winnie Goddard, long-time teacher, was entertained by colleagues. Headmaster Mr Melville praised her work and promised a bright future at Carcoar. Teachers presented a net of brushes and combs as a token of appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbea
Winnie Goddard
Minn Goddard
Melville
Miss Goddard
How Morgan Died
Mr W J Jones recalls Morgan the bushranger, once Dan Moran of Campbeltown, who later rode the Forbes district. The tale covers Morgan’s early life, Round Hill incident, the shooting of M Lean, post mortem at Albury, and identifies Quinlan as the shooter in 1865. Jones and S J Close offer countrywide details from 82 years of memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goonumbla
Albury
Forbes Soldier Ted Green Returns After War Hardships
Private Ted Green, a Forbes lad with four years in service, returned in near miraculous fashion after surviving gas attacks in France and Egypt. He endured blindness for four days during a gas attack, with his skin damaged but his life spared. His comrades suffered heavier losses, yet his return is seen as a remarkable recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Ted Green
Green
Egypt
France
Hoa
Jila Ife
Gunner W D Chandler Home From War Medal Bravery
On the train Wednesday Gunner W D Chandler of the Ironbarks family returned from twenty one months on active service in France. Known as The Man from Ironbark his bravery earned him the Military Medal after a notable action against the Hub. He visited Forbes briefly to reconnect with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunner W. D. Chandler
Ironbarks
Gunner Chandler
France
Man
Ironbark
Forbes
Read Jones Reunites With Frontline Comrade At Homecoming
Private W. Jones, known as Read, recently discharged after two years in France, met Gunner Chandler for a joyful reunion. Jones, twice wounded, recalled his front experiences and said the most pleasant moment was landing safely back in the old town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. €. Jones
Read
Gunner Chandler
Jones
France
Old Town
Football clubs springing up in town and council bans Sunday play
Messra Meagher and Co. plan a Wednesday afternoon series of football matches against rival stores. Temora Council, by five to four, bans football and other sports in public parks on Sundays after protests by local Protestant clergy. Forbes Our Boys EvGowra and Canowindra named as sure competitors with matches potentially starting Sunday week. Our Boys beat Forbes last Sunday 11 to 8 with Wheatley Carter and Phillipa scoring for Our Boys and Foley Hunt for Forbes. Local officials vow to keep the game clean and fair. Sunday football faced a council tug of war with Sabbath supporters prevailing. A new club, Over the Top, formed by Returned Soldiers. Autumn and Winter sailings announced. Woods Great Peppermint Cure advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temora
Parkes
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Fordes
J. P. Gashiaai
Land and General Agent
Rankin Staheet
Kowel
H. J. Fowler
Rankin Street
Kevin's New Pharmacy
Kevin
E. J. Kevin
M.P.S
Lachlan Street
T. E. Crane
Templar Street
Wes
Fintan
C. Denisch-Logen
Syr Uni
Priday, May
Lobo
P.P. Board
MR Grimm
Migs Una Willard
Kenneth Flint
Roy Burke
Morgan
W. J. Jones
Gantlaman
Campbelltown
Hoghle the Welalman
Menangioros
Dan Moran
8. E. Close
Thomas [Lerbert
Messie Hook
Nowland
Dungog
Piney House
Br. Gemmel
James Richmond
Coreen
Gan Moran
Camp Delltown
Mr Close
Morgan Tha
Round Hill
Morgan Toll
Watson
Heriot
M*leau
Dr. Stitt
Stitt
Stitts
Walloweunter
M‘lean
Barmett
Keating
Quinlan
Billabong
Clear Hilly
J. Close
Ted Grele
Private W.©. Jones
Messra Meagher and Co
George Doyle
Evgowra
Canowindra
Wheatley
Carter
Phillipa
Our Boys
Fra‘ser
Foley
Hunt
Sdvices
Joe Rath
C. O. Huckland
Woods
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