Financial position for 1906 year end balance sheet
Balance carried forward stands at £149, to the Reserve Fund £220,950 and paid up capital £47,500, as of December 1906. The entry records the year end financial position and reserve allocations.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 30, 1915
Page
4
Balance carried forward stands at £149, to the Reserve Fund £220,950 and paid up capital £47,500, as of December 1906. The entry records the year end financial position and reserve allocations.
Funds offered for fire accident and live stock policies covering dwellings furniture stores stock to trade farm buildings crops and more. Personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and live stock insured at lowest current rates including homesteads woalsheds barns haystacks and growing crops.
A storm struck causing fire and hail damage across crops and stacks. The incident also affected livestock including mare foaling risks under the special farmer's policy. Local farm owners report property and animal losses.
An advertisement promoting Accident Assurance Association coverage through BP RAT CO district representatives. It offers personal accident and Workmen's Compensation insurance, other branches, terms on application, and mentions rubber stamps and a printed catalogue. The Advocate office is noted.
All trainsmat. General Produce Merchants, WOOL, HIDES, AND SKINS BOUGHT. Telephone 169.
A second sale by John Bridge & Co on Monday the 22nd realized strong prices from 2016 catalogue lots with an average of £20 14s 10d per bale and 149d per lb. Mr George Baker of Bundarra again led with Laura clip at 189d for 118 bales and similar high figures for other lots, as the overall wool prices impressed growers. The roster lists many consigners including Chas. Thorpe Armidale, D. Cregan & Sons Ben Lomond, Hartmanns Dundee, Jekyll Bron Emmaville, and O. Baker Bundarra among others.
TC Ginty announces he has taken over the central and favorite hotel from Mr E Richardson and pledges to continue former standards. He promises the best of everything and strict attention to patrons as the motto of the house.
Mr Martin announces the Hotel Club House in Forbes and surrounding district will be taken over from Mr Lal Walace. He pledges up to date management and true to label wines and spirits. Mrs Martin will supervise the tables. Stabling and storage for motor cars provided. Motto Treat Others as You Expect Others to Treat You.
Forbes visitors to Parkes are cordialy invited to rall at the Royal Hotel. Superior accommodation and excellent menu. Good stabling. Royal Hotel bus meets all trains. Sole agents for Schweppe's Aerated Waters.
Tom Smith announces he has taken over Central Livery Stables, late Jack Robb's, in Forbes district. He pledges careful attention and practical experience with horses, inviting public business with confidence.
Saturday racing reports include Lillyman and Wood each taking two wins at Moorefield. Portrush won the Stewards Mile at Newcastle while Apallea failed to place at Ascot. Speedometer ran second to Mabster in the 14.2 handicap at Astor, and Sour Alice visits Ne Shenanaghan at Tichborne.
London dispatches report 250000 Russian troops near the Danube and a renewed Austro German offensive in the Star region. Roumanian talks on Russo Romanian Danube use, Italy promising 40000 troops, and Turkish Allied counter actions noted. Russia aims to field 7000000 men with 1000000 cavalry in spring as Trans Siberian trains haul ammunition.
Desires to inform the public that he has engaged the services of First-Class Wheelwright and Coach smith from one of the largest coach factories in the State. Ready to execute any orders in the coach-building or repairing trade. Motor car springs or buggy springs fitted or repaired by an expert.
Saturday section of the Baldock trophy reports results with shooters F Connell L Reymond Patterson Bates Bromfield Leader Miller and others. Individual scores shown for each stage sum to final tallies.
Letters for soldiers in Egypt and the Dardanelles will travel with steamers via the Suez Canal. Forbes post before departure on the Thursday prior to vessel failure. Steamers Mooltan December 11 Omrah December 18, owned by J H Brewer. Melbourne hurdles winner. Brewer and Wootton own Merriwee and Kincato stations. Tom Hales, esteemed Australian jockey, owned Milbia station. Moorefield Saturday winners include Malden Handicap Kagal Bonnie Chance Liquor. Nursery Handicap Bruck Blue Shot Wolke. Flying Handicap Three Star Hopfield Margarita Kogorak. Kenilera Miss Sylvanite Petrilla. Moorefield Handicap Oohid Grab Apple Quisita. Welter Handicap Box Seat Sir Howard Cool Air.
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