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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1925

Page

5

Forden Council Debates Rates and Valuations at November Meeting

At a November meeting of the Orbes Municipal Council Ald Thomson the mayor and others discussed road works at the depot and a gas works report showing substantial cable footage. The valuer reported capital values, annual values, and proposed rates, noting overall town valuations and the total levy for 1926. The council considered electricity supply issues, curtailment of Fores Municipality and Jomatong Shire, and a hospital matter involving an inquiry into a patient.

Forden Auutorial Council Ald Thomson Keane Ay Austen A. Fh. Twoed Rhoden Water White P. Weet A. Lamm Finhannon T. Adame Valus Vitus Forbes Counnell Department of Local Government Fores Jomatong Richaeda Farben Iwan Mehmeds Whiteyer

Parkes Pennant Competition Opens With Local Bowls

The Parkes A Pennant competition opens Wednesday with Finke Ws from Forben including Broadbent Flannery Clement Mc Murray Gaymuard Plunkett Seton Knapton Stinton Malloy Watria Hamer. Local A and B Handicap doubles drawn include Novi Notnon Lowry Byron Hamer Dunn Dickens Hutla Cahill and others.

Finke Forben Parkes Nelson Ant Howdy Plunkett Kanptom Nelson Hdwarte Grootell Rome Buckland Rioka Nad

Buck's Store Provisions Noted By Local Residents

Patrons gathered reports indicating specific individuals obtained provisions from Buck's store. Distinct locals described their purchases and the supply situation as part of ongoing community notes.

Buck

Monument lights fail sparked council clash and insults

Gas manager Peevish reports electric lights on the monument failed Friday through Sunday as a campaign speaker objected to lighting. Alderman Sam quarreled with the Mayor while Alderman Thomson blamed misfed power and councilors sparred over responsibility amid a charged public meeting.

Lowe Algt Manitelpal Council Sam Ald Thomann Thomson Jeffrey Mod Mankey Min Jaffeey Keats Arentr Austen Alee Ald Austen Elie Noah

Armelah and Gulgong Feature in Bonworth Field Race

Armelar and Gulgong headline the Bonworth Field event at Bonworth Field with the Homebush Handicap and Extra Specials attached. Dreblar also listed among the runners in this horse racing card.

Bonworth Field Gulgong Authentique Dreblar

FARMING UNDER PROHIBITION IN YOLO COUNTY

An article notes farmers in every California county distilling liquor from corn and barley to support farm labor. It reports hundreds of homes in Yolo County making whisky to provide for workers and describes hardships for those lacking a supply of alcohol.

California Yolo Lewasr Cya Yotn

Jottings on Fashion and a Somber Social Scene

A fragmentary note discusses dress codes and social appearances. It hints at tailoring, public perception, and a tentative plan involving individuals named Anton and Mo Ashoriat. The piece reflects caution about style and status in a historical urban setting.

Election candidate shows in Shire race with hints of deception

A garbled note outlines a candidate named Griffith and a plan to sway votes in the Shire elections. The fragment mentions Jem and shows unclear language about dates and methods to influence voters. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details.

Tamagatu Candidate Seeks C Riding Seat

Shire of Jemalong ratepayers are urged to support Tamagatu for one of the C Riding seats. John J. Sweeney notes six years as representative, claims consistent council attendance and prudent revenue handling, and vows continued attention to the best interests of the Riding.

Re-Election Bid For Cormeltiors In Jemalong Shire Council

Melion Hatepayera announces candidacy for re election to Jemalong Shire Council B Riding. He cites three years of service with one missed meeting and claims to have zealously addressed council matters. He endorses Collotta Crossing Bridge project now finalised with the Department of Public Works.

Melion Hatepayera Cormeltiors Jemalong ‘Bhire Council Colletta’ Crossing Department of Public Works

Jemalong Shire Election Appeal From R H Beddi

A 1925 letter from R H Beddi of Glenoma Porbes seeks support for a seat in Jemalong Shire Riding B. Beddi notes 20 to 25 years of residence and intimate knowledge of the riding. He pledges to devote his best efforts to ratepayers’ interests if elected.

Tweed Taltistully R. H. Beddi Glenoma Porbes

Lamond Seeks Riding Council Seat Promises Continuity

A 1935 candidate letter from Lamond to ratepayers of 1K Riding requests support in the forthcoming election. He pledges to continue the work by the late Councillor Mot at Colletta Crossing Bridges and to push forward local infrastructure, urging voters to consider broader interests and prudent governance for Forbes Municipality.

Forbes Colletta

Eugowra Railway Plea Secures Crane Promise

Eugowra deputation led by Remy Douglan and J. Waes urged the Railway Commission for a crane at the station. Mr. Praner and Western Area Commissioner William and officials visited yesterday and promised crane installation within two to three weeks. Alterations to the sheep yards were discussed and yard drainage will be addressed.

Remy Douglan J. W Aes NW. Railwaya Mr. Praner Eugowra Praner Western Area Williama Hille Mrater

New Premises Of E A Austen Local Agent

E A Austen, local agent for F W Williams & Co, has moved into a new Commodious premises at Rankin and Court Streets. Stock includes New Seral's Corn Sticks, Seaming Twinn, Harvester Oil, motor and tractor oils, Venus Benzine and kerosene, shop sundries, fly oils, and all farm and station requirements supplied promptly.

F. W. Williams & Co Haa Rankin and Court Streets

Base of Cottages Ooma Soldiers Settlement Tender Notice

Tenders invited by the Under Secretary for Lands Forben for weatherboard cottages on portions 16 Thuringie and 98 Manndry Upantorton. Prices listed at £0 and £70 with three months for removal. tenders close 13 noon on 2 November 1926. details from the District Surveyor Forben.

Ooma Soldiers! Settlement Tanda Pariah Ramova Wull Landa Forboen

Camp Hill Forbes Flint Street Item

A compact entry dated Wednesday November 25 1975 notes a location at Flint Street in Camp Hill Forbes with reference code AL 280 ppm.

Flint Street Camp Hill Forbes

Auction Sale of Household Furniture in North Hill Forbes

Kane and Butler recall instructions from Mrs P J O Brien to sell her well kept furniture and effects at corner Johnston and Farrand streets North Hill Forbes at 230 pm sharp. Items include beds and bedding chests wardrobes sewing machine dining room suite cooking stove crockery and more plus two horses and a dray.

Upton Keane Rutleh Johnston and Farrand Streets North Hill Forbes Kane & Butler Mra. P. J. O'Brien

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