Trundle Show and Parkes Rail Connection Details
Details of a two day event with a connectable Parkes to Forbes train on day two and a return train at 8 30 pm. Mentions McDade's Shoe Stores celebration of twenty five years in Forbes and local sales at Homebush sheep sale with 31000 head offered and prices down. Also lists fashion goods, hats, waterproof coats, and local advertising for Miss Bathgate's and Austen Pratley stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trundle
Parkes
Forbes Pasengera
G. M. Allison
Forbes
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Cooperation drives takeover of Weaver & Perry Limited
The Farmers and Graisers Co operative Company acquires the long established Weaver & Perry Limited stock sales business. Wool stores expand at Pyrmont and Albury doubling wool accommodation, with Wallangarra offices handling anticipated Queensland trade. Profit sharing shown at £112,000, as producers urged to join the co operative system for shared profits and better service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Grassers’ Co-operative Company
Weaver & Perry Limited
Pyrmont
Farmers & Graziera
Albury
Weaver & Perry
Grasiera
Wallangarra
Tenterfield
Queensland
Worst mining disaster hits Cessnock in Australian history
A gas explosion and fire at Cessnockns Bellbird colliery in South Maitland coal field killed multiple miners and injured many more. Rescue efforts saved a few, but a second blast near section 11 claimed more lives. Managers and officials predicted a long sealing operation as 600 workers faced idle time. The mine, nicknamed the naked light mine, weighed heavily on the community as crowds watched in grim resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellbird
South Maitland
Australia
Mt. Mulligan
Queensland
Cessnock
J. Jeffries
Abermain
J. Mathieson
Audit report of Jemalong Shire Council 1922 accounts
The auditors Allen & Allen certify a full audit of the Jemalong Shire Council accounts for the year ended December 1922. They state the accounts are full and fair and prepared in accordance with the Local Government Act. A detailed statement and auditor's report may be inspected at the Council Office during official hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemalong
Allen & Allen
Special Cheap Excursion Trains For Country Riders
Government railways announce a series of cheap excursion trains in the last week of September. Tickets are single fares for the double journey for distances up to 200 miles. The Western line begins from Mount Hope on September 22 with additional runs on September 25 26 and 28. Information to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
W. J. Morris
Auction Sale of Farm and Town Property at Forbes
KEANE & BUTLER announce an important Wednesday auction from Mr. H. N. Crowe featuring No 1 a 23 acre Orange Road farm near Lachlan River with a 5 room dwelling 2 paddocks well windmill and outbuildings No 2 a 1 acre corner allotment with a 4 room workers cottage 50 fruit trees and water supply Also horses machinery and sundries including engine saws ploughs and harness A first class suburban holding opportunity with unreserved items due to the owner leaving the district
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keane & Butler
H. N. Crowe
Forbes
Orange Road
Bathuret
Orme Strets
South Forbes
Forbes P.O
Lachlan
Blackstone
Nicholson @ Morrow
Also Mentioned on This Page
McDade
Herve
Miss Bathgate’s
Garema Hall
Austen & Pratley's
Marshall, Hansman
Whybrow
Best Makers
Austen & Pratley
Pagamold
C. O. Buckland
Sandy Mcdonald
Scotland
Weaver & Perry Ltd
Knapton
Mt, Mulligan
T. Kmapton
W. J. Shaw
Rankin Street
J. B. Franks
Patriculara Apan
D. T. Herbert, Ltd
Carraboblin
Goose Green
Templar
Shire of
Statement OF General Fund
Public Service
Shire Pty
G.P
P.W
P.ser
Cr Ap
Auditors’ Certificate
Boo
Hughes
Hughes’ Corner
Leeds Bros
Orange, N
Meagher
Luxor
John Meagher & Co. Ltd
Government Railways
Forbes PO
Ooma
Bathurst Streets
W.B
Council Chambers
Town Hall
Mills
Richardson
Luthie’s
Rankin St. Forbes
Dalton Brothers Limited
Widh
Austen & Pratley’s
FOX
Hawke
Rankin ST
Stinson’s Shoe Store
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