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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1914

Page

3

Goolagong Show Celebrates Third Annual Pastoral Fair

Goolagong Pastoral and Agricultural Association held its third annual show at Covlagons new grounds amid a drought-pressed season. More than 1000 attendees enjoyed a strong pavilion display, with fair entries and judging across horse stock, harness, and draught categories underscoring community resilience and hopes for future expansion.

Bugowra Goolagong Pastoral and Agricultural Association Weason Goolagons Covlagons Goolagong Sony Goolagong P and A. Association Propalar James Hy Rner W.E. Bolands Messy Wo Watson Jus Stack E Mguinness M. Ds Dwyer Convittion Messrs O-Roilly Day Haydon Jus Stack M. J Dwyer R. Haydon Jas Taylor W Atwell Fybe D'Arin F Culgan Wy Starr G. Wateton Apens

Racing Entries and Prize Draw for HUNTING AND TROTTING Event

A fragmented list of draught and hunter entries details horses by progeny, owners, and entries for a hunting and trotting meeting. Names include Royal George progeny such as Bowe Draught Filly and Best Draught Mare with Pengilly and Hayden as associated handlers. Various handicaps and scores are noted with horses like Promise Benn Why Not Victor and Polly Hunter among competitors.

Royal George A. Count Bose Maro J. H G. H. Pengilly J. Traves Pengilly Inspector General John Hayden John Stack Mynmre Wottora A. J. M'Nckiew Abbey A.J. Field Hunter V. M'Williams Munro Allcomers F. Pearen Promise P. McWilliams Benn J. Collits Al-Comers Polly Hunter F. Dwyer Mnicile Samia V. Read John Haydons Tartan Hat Collins Malden Hunter M. Lennon

Home Made Delights and Prizes in Local Show

Amateurs showcase two loaves of home made yeast bread and a range of baked goods including scones cake and jams. Judges awarded best collections of jams, vegetables, and cakes. Prizes listed for individuals such as Mrs Paton Mrs Wilnerney Mrs Walsh and S Watson among others.

M.C Watson J. Pearcet M. Mwilnerney Jas. Ureenhag S. I. Pearen Gtel Matt Baswingthwarte W. J Walsh

Handwriting Specimens and Best Writing Awards List

A local notice records Handwriting specimens for boys under ten and girls under fourteen. It lists winners Nellie Bolsa Kathleen O'Brien and F Dwyer for exercise and copy books, with entries for ink essays by youths on "Goolagong and District" by Amelia Metnes.

Innes M'Guinness Nellie Bolsa Kathleen O'Brien F. Dwyer A. Eve Chris. Mines Goolagong and District Amelia Metnnes

School Needlework and Livestock Prizes at Local Show

A list of winners from the community show includes Gladys Telford and Muriel Sherwin in needlework categories for under and young girls, and J P M Williams, W Banham, Nash, and M J Devine among others for livestock, shearing and floral collections. Notable awards cover Lincoln and Merino rams and ewes, fat wethers, best dogs and cats, and several decorative stock and garden exhibits.

Iil Gladys Telford Bamiple

Albion Hotel Change of Ownership Announced

HL Croft announces he has taken over the Albion Hotel and will operate it as a first class residential and commercial hotel with up to date services and amenities.

Aiken HUTHL

Tattersall's Hotel Taken Over by George Dunn

George Dunn announces he has taken over Tattersall's Hotel, Forbes and District, succeeding J J Flannery. He pledges strict business attention to serve patrons, with rates as before at four shillings per day, continuing the established tariff for the foreseeable future.

George Dunn Forbes and Distriet Alove Mer m Tarif

Endeavour to Cater for Them Up to Ten Highest Standards

A fragmented note states an intention to cater for a group or audience up to ten items or standards. The text outlines a plan to address the needs or preferences of the top ten in some group, likely within a service or standard framework. The exact context and entities are unclear due to the damaged OCR.

Old Hotel Keeps Comfort and Fine Meals Allegedly Deeply Trusted

The up to date and popular hotel has stood there for many years offering comfortable accommodation and excellent meals. The cellar is stocked with best quality wines and spirits, with brands true to label. Conveniently situated, this hotel is a reliable choice for travelers and locals alike.

Seized Wheat Prices Falter as Government Holds Supply

The English wheat price decline reduces state seizures at 4/2 per bushel. The Attorney General noted that circulating 140,000 bags helped curb wheat bread and flour prices. Government sold small lots to millers this week, keeping supply on hand to steady the market.

England Wednewlay

Local Art Exhibition Entries Display Varied Mediums

The display lists multiple entrants across drawing painting water color and black and white categories. Doris Gazzard under 20 years competes in oil painting from copy while Mrs Wright presents a collection. May Ryan shows a black and white entry and Sir Boetson offers a crayon drawing specimen.

Guimal W. Reeteon Doris Gazzard Mr B Wale May Ryan Bert Mra Wright Sirs Boetson

Worwich and London Accident Assurance Association Notice

Worwich and London Accident Assurance Association advertises district representations and personal services for Workmen's Compensation and other branches of accident insurance on application terms.

Worwich and London Accident Assurance Association Arate F. Rats & CO Othr

Fancy Work and Darned Socks Go to Prize

A local fair lists entries in fancy crocheted and knitted items. Winners include best darned sock under 14 years Murlet Sherwin, heat darned pair socks Mrs A Sherwin, dressed dol girl Kate Calida, smocked child’s crew by Mrs H Gook, knitted baby bonnet by Lily Scott, and several machine-made articles by Mrs R Cobley and others.

I. F Murlet Sherwin Mra A. Sherwin Kate Calida Fa H. Gook Lily Scott Migio Te Laver

Wool market telegrams from London open with varied rates

London wool sales opened with tierinoy 10 percent lower and inferior metrios 15 percent lower than July rates. Crossbreds show mixed declines while higher than July. Government prohibits all export of wool to hostile countries.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Inve Lon London

London Wool Sales Reported Mixed Demand At Morales Opening

The Pastoral Finance Association dispatches London agents cable news on Morales opening Tuesday. The market showed weakness for greasy wool, prices from 10 to 11 pence, merinos priced around 13 percent higher. Demand remained brisk for contrived blends due to immediate military needs.

Pastoral Finance Gsociation Lith London Morales Goh Devine

Sewing items listed with ages and names in old catalog

Fragmented OCR describes plain sewing tasks for girls and women with names like Nina Vituell Mabel Bundngshwatte Amy Goxport and others. Mentions waxed cloths and buttons and collars. Phrases appear garbled but indicate craft instructions and associated person names in a shop or trade listing.

Nina Vituell Wir Ini Wodler Mabel Bundngshwatte Wiel Murdal Sherwin Ated Amy Goxport Bowe Mromad Warbet Bolt Min H Haydon

Melbourne Buyer and Derby Winner Monta Knight Dispute

A Melbourne buyer named Lelegrobbed sought a cut in price from Mr J Ware on the CASTE. Derby winner Monta Knight and Mr Watt were involved in a proposal to either wit or 10,000 guineas with negotiations failing.

Melbourne

All Classes of Carrying Contracted For

All trains met, General Produce Merchants. Parvein delivery announced with furniture removed and stored under contract terms.

Parvein

Bega Announces Purchase of Hairdressing Department

Bega states he has acquired the Hairdressing Department of J. Cwist's business on Rankin Street opposite Hunter and Phillips. He invites old and new patrons to visit. instruments are sterilised, with guarantees of cleanliness and strict attention to business.

Bega J. Cwist Rankin Street Hunter and Phillips

Dransfield's Seeds Offer Fresh True Seeds Direct From Growers

Thin you have hitherto grows,dransfield's seeds acknowledged as the best obtainable. His flower and vegetable seeds are imported by him direct from the great British Continental and American growers. All seeds offered are fresh true to name and of good germinating power. You cannot have fitter, send for catalogue.

Dransfield Fressy Germain Fietier

Seed stock held by MRE and J Grinsted in Sta tlouer Be

Readable text notes Dransfield seeds kept in stock by MRE and J Grinsted, listed under a stationer or be in Be. The fragment implies storage or inventory in a local seed dealer context.

Dransfield MRE J. Grinsted Statlouer

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