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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1934

Page

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Forbes Railway Revenue Drop Tinned By Meatworks Closure

The annual report shows Forbes Railway Station revenue fell to £9495 to June 30, year 1832-33, after the Darophalgia meatworks closed for 12 months. Passenger numbers dropped, inward goods and coal tonnage declined, wool and agricultural shipments fell, and overall expenditure rose while workforce and wages details are noted.

Forbes Rilway Tor Fellwaye Darophalgia Ha Nok Hirigg

Iceworks Fire Maliciously Set Claims heard at Forbes Coroner

A Forbes coroner's inquest examined the Iceworks fire believed to be malicious. Witnesses, including manager Aubrey Treanor and Mrs. Geddes, described the blaze, attributed parts of the damage to lubricants and kerosene, and discussed insurance, ownership, and partnership plans for the plant and buildings valued around £3000 with liens and bank debts. The coroner found no definite evidence on who started the fire.

F.ond Sorat Townsend Agnes Geddes Lore W. Lilleddes Lithgow Biehand Aub Treanor Nervelt Treanor Gilchriat Abe Treanor Wan Sydney Treanora Forbes Treamor Beotland Aubrey Theodore Treanor Forbes Fieworks Apld Nort the Ford Motor Wim Lin Cnite Finsuemeetion Ge Ie Dot Forbes Dairy Co la Gw Juermeylee Co Melllon Galidam P&g. Loathmer Co Geddes

Forbes district resident wins fourth State Lottery

For the fourth time in a year and a half the State Lottery has been won by a Forbes district resident. Mrs. Baker, a Quandianla Hotel cook, learned of her win by phone from Sydney last Tuesday and left for Sydney with her two daughters the next day. She had previously worked at the Vandenberg Hotel and moved to the district centre in September last year. Every child in Quandialla enjoyed ice cream thanks to the winner’s good fortune.

Sergi Pollard Jce Wells Sydney Acmecns Titthe Forbes Baker Quandianla Vandenberg District Centre Quandialla

United Country Party Discusses Bail Ball Decision 1925

G. D. Bassett MLC chaired a United Country Party meeting in Council Chambers on Monday night to discuss bail and appoint a new service. Officials and reps from the Laden Auxiliary met, but with election disruption and no viable date the plan for a ball was dropped though a major social event is anticipated in 1925.

G. D. Bassett Ford UEP Council Lance ET. Hott A & Cox Laden’ Auxiliry Meademes Mou G. M. Alllacg Fy AM Aon Poolwy H. Becker Judice Mewes T Ro Sharp H. A. Beddiv HA Torkina Garnwey Lo Tiekner Webber Niagen Garne

Compensation Claim at Eugowra Court House

John McLeod farm hand of Eugowra sues Arthur Marton for £190 compensation and 14s 4d medical fees after an axe incident on Marton’s farm near Eugowra on April 10. Witnesses include McLeod and Dr O Reilly. solicitor A Sharpe for applicant and AL Bl Ratebow for respondents. The commission will hear the case soon.

Workers’ Compensation Commission H. L. Lamond Eugowra John McLeod Eugora Arthur Marton McLeod Morton Eugowrt Yom. O'Reilly Busowra A Sharpe Canon Fodra

Archie Crippin's Formance at Close of Feet Cricket Season

Archie Crippin led with wins in the 120 yards hurdles and scored 29 points as he pushed Biseeahe College toward the close of the season. A rival Forbes boy produced a notable contribution, altering the race for the coveted gap.

Archie Crippin Feet Forbes

Smithy Withdraws From Centenary Air Race

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith announced Wednesday he will not participate in the Centenary Air Race. He cited delays and difficulties in completing the job and sent formal withdrawal to the Melbourne committee, expressing regrets and best wishes to the winner.

Charles Kingeford-Smith Air Race Committee Melbourne Kingaford Smith Charles Warkett Rowling Ee The Olimao McPherson Robert Espioed Sir Charles Boners Australia Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Royal Aero Club Cole Chhairman Bis

Homebush Market Report and Sheep Prices

Yesterday at Homebush sales the market showed 68.00 sheep penned and prime suckers opening firmer while overall prime sheep stayed steady. Plain sheep eased. Rabigel Pastoral Co Forbes reported 21/4 averaging 18/10. Archie and Baal Porter each placed third in two events with Porter totaling 25 points.

Oldabrough Mort and Co Rabigel Pastoral Co Forbes Porter Archie Baal Porter

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