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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1917
Page
5
Mr and Mrs J Hudyom and family express sincere thanks to Dr Delbery for his kind and skilful medical attention to their late daughter and sister Tima Josephine. They also thank all friends for floral tributes and expressions of sympathy.
There are vacancies in the Light Regiment for active service abroad, for 100 men. Apply soon at Molloy’s Stables Lachlan. Reward offered. Horses described include Two horses and a Bay Gelding with marked shoulder and star on forehead.
A newspaper item lists Austen and Pratley Panama hats, Peter Pane and Boton shapes, and a range of men’s apparel including all wool flannels, tussore shirts, gabardine suits, and working boots. It notes a Sunday event on October 7 1917 with an unveiling of Roll of Honor No. 2 by the Moderator, subject to weather.
Edward Weaver and co with Flanagan Stein and Cox announce a clearing-out sale at Ooma Station on Saturday October 20 starting at 10 am. Remaining stock includes horses, cattle, sheep, rams, ewes, and Merino stock, plus machinery, tools, and furniture. All stock sold after lunch with luncheon provided. Cash terms.
Cidition powders and worm powders listed for stock care along with derurches and drenches. Veterinary instruments and salves advertised with prices, targeting farmers at Forbes railway station. Walker account notes sale of second grade wheat at 4 per bag, with bags supplied on delivery.
F RATH & Ga announce under new and competent management their shoe department. They offer 10/1 sets of shoes from Swedish stock, imported for quality. Also 500 sets of slippers at prices according to weight of shoes. Inspection invited at their up to date shoemaking fore.
W. B. Ferguson announces taking over from Mr B Facey the Massey Sarris Agency and other agencies. He plans to continue operations as a farmer and dealer in farmers machinery requirements, promising strict attention to business to earn public support.
Municipal Council approves Corpora to Sale Yards behind Globe Hotel and Moore Brooke & Co with C Keane & Co announce fortnightly stock auctions at Forbes every alternate Saturday afternoon. Firms promise personal supervision and aimed at establishing a regular, convenient market for the local people of Clutrtet.
Supreme Court of New South Wales in Bankruptcy No 1215 announces a single meeting of creditors for Syn Tobn Lawvon of Forbes Inte Mote Kooper. The meeting will be at the Court House Forbes before the Divisional Judge in Bankruptcy on Sunday October 7, 1917 at 11 am. To entitle a creditor to vote, proof must be lodged with the Registrar in Bankruptcy, Elizabeth Street Sydney, not later than October 4, 1917. Signed MRC W Lloyd Official Assignee.
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