Repatriation Executive Committee Meets in Town
The Executive Committee gathered last week with members including C K Thowson as chairman and Rev H H MIRrington. They approved two week support for settlers awaiting land and eight canteen fund grants from the A L F C. Geddes resigned from the Executive. accounts of 26 1 were approved for payment. next meeting set for 27 list to elect Geddes successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
C.K. Thowson
T. M. Dunn
Gi. Laidlaw
Wy Rath
Th Thornton
Rev
H. H. Mirrington
A.lf
W. D. Geddes
Sth
W. D. Gedilos
South of the Lachlan Railway League Meets at Forbes
A South of the Lachlan Railway League gathering at Mr ONeill's Back Towanbil heard a report from collectors to be presented at the next meeting. The president and secretary with the L.A. for Murrumbidgee will deputize to the Minister for Works to gain consent before the Public Works Committee. An account will open at the Bank of NSW Forbes, with delegates allowed out of pocket expenses. next meeting date to be fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South of the Lachlan Railway League
O'Neill
Tomanbil
Messrs
H. ©. Ellott
H. J. Beasley
F. A. Malloy
V. T. Ridley
T. RB. Cousins
H. KE
B. ¥. Elliott
B. Bush
F. Barr
N. Dann
J. FP. Macentlister
M. Newell
Stibbard
C. Archer
G. Guw
Horrin
McCafferty
T. RB. Sharp
Hom
Wee
Ms.l.a
Murrumbidgee
Whit
Acek
Public Works Committee
Forbes
Bank of N.S.W
Sydney
Railway plan eyed for Canowindra to Grega link
A Ondal meeting formed a committee of district representatives to press for early Canowindra to Grega railway construction extending from Engowra. Railway authorities reportedly favor Engowra to Grega, with advocacy shifting from Manildra and Merridburn toward Grega as the preferred terminus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ondal
Canowindra-Grega
Engowra
Engowrna-Grega
Express
Canowindra
Manildra
Merriburn
Meranbura
Forbes
Parkes
Orange
Forbes Hotel Brings Modern Upgrades and Comfort
J FLANNERY announces substantial improvements to the Australia hotel in Forbes Town and District. The bar has been remodelled at great cost and is now one of the Wests most spacious venues. Automatic washing fountains installed to guarantee cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Flannery
Forbes
Australia
Scottish Union and National Insurance Co Ad
Fire and accident insurance offered for homes, farms, stock, crops, and livestock. Policies cover dwellers furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings haystacks growing crops and live stock with low rates. Represented by F Rath Co at 84 Pitt Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottish Union and National Insurange Ciy
Pitt Street
Sydney
Albion Hotel Taken Over Sets Plans for Western Districts
The Albion Hotel Parkes and Brighton Hotel Brighton-le-Sands announce they have taken over the above hotel. The Albion is being renovated and improved to become a leading Western Districts establishment with comfort and patron convenience as the first consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Francis
Tattersall's
Parkes
Brighton
Brighton-le-Sands
Albion
Johnson Bros Advertises Dodge Cars for Hire
Johnson Bros notify the public they have purchased a Dodge Bros car for hire and can undertake any trip day or night. N B Johnson, late of the ALF, will be the mechanical driver in charge. Phone 30 and 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Bros
Dodge Bros
N. B. Johnson
ALF
Lim Charge
Templar Street Cars for Hire advert
Forbes listed service offers cars for hire day or night at short notice with reliable drivers in charge and a contact number 108 for bookings.
E Francis Proprietor at the Vandenberg Hotel
E Francis announces takeover of the Commercial and Pastoralists Hotel with E H Kelly as manager. He pledges liquor will be true to label and promises improved dining room accommodation and attentive service for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall's
E. H. Kelly
Alf
Trespass Notice Warns of Prosecution for Hunting and Theft
A notice warns that after a stated date any person found hunting shooting or trespassing on the ward boundary will be prosecuted. It also states that persons removing horses or other stock without authority will face rigorous legal action.
J Sullivan and Son Take Over Gillard's Carrying Business
J Sullivan and Son announce the purchase of Mr G Gillard's carrying business for Forbes and District They promise prompt attentive service and invite the public to give them a trial with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J, Sullivan and Son
Forbes and District
G. Gillard
Forbes Parents and Citizens Association Meeting Highlights
The Rev L Peacock chaired a Forbes Parents and Citizens Association meeting. Discussion covered a Christmas holidays swimming school with a 2s per child fee needing £16, transit arrangements, and last year’s organizing efforts by E A Austen. A special meeting will address the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Austen
Melville
Ind Bown
B. P. White
A.J. Baldock
Wallace Hunter
G. Laidinw
F. Chester
8. White
H. G. Mitchell Gj. Brown
W. E. Luthie
E. Emmett
Corsenden
DL A. Hansard
H. B. Sweet
A. Hansard
Woods
South Circle Park
Politigal Hypocrisy and Dry Politics Highlighted
W L Chenery critiques Prohibition era hypocrisy in national conventions and state legislatures. The piece notes openly carried alcohol by some dry supporters, secret bottle stores, and the conflict between votes and personal consumption. Geddes offers quality corned beef for harvest season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geddes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meeting OF Railway League
Eugowea
Grega
Knapton’s Pharmacy
Richardson Dental
THE
Lachlan Motor Garage
W. G. Johnson
Templar Street
the City Mutual
Pitt-Street
Thomas Hughes
Board of Advice
Robert Kerr
Ager
Balanca
Total Security
Weaver & CO
Edward Weaver & CO
Harry G. Moulder
Condobolin
Broderick and
Martin
E. H W. Kelly
Hotel Australia
Lachlan
General Commission
P.O. Box
J. J. Flanney
James Dunn Stock
Rankin Street
Metropolitan Buildings
Boyd & Clark
Royal Hotel
Dave Dickson
Shore Hotel
Matt Lynch
Trusta
George Dunn
Tattersall’s Hotel
Lachlan Street
Standard Insurance CO. OF 4.2, Ltd
F. Rath & GO
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association
F. Rath & CO
Albion Hotel
Little Court Street
Shanahan and
Peasley
J. Girdham
Vandenberg Hotel
Martin Pymont
Studebaker Gars
GAR
Ted Sullivan
Studebaker
J, Sullivan & Son
Sudan
Lucerne Seed
Millet
Essex
Ebc
B.p.white
Tom
Drane
Walter J. Kelly & GO
Sulea
Parkes, Forbes
Peak Hill
Dalgety & Colita
Walter J. Kelly & CO. Auctioneers
A. Turner
Lou Laneyrie
Turner & Laneyrie Auctioneers
Istock
Advocate” Office
Wandary
Spyeless
Walter H. KR. Stitt
Walter J. Kelly & CO
Frank Kevin
P. T. Knapton
J. Kevin
George Washington Brownhill
Forbes Advocate
Lachlan St
Forbes Parents and Citizens’ Association
W. L. Chenery
New York Times
Chicago
San Francisco
Congress
Washington
Congressional
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