Forbes Council Advances Camp Street Depot Purchase
A Forbes Council special meeting approved completing the purchase of the Camp Street depot site for £250. The council also accepted the resignation of Town Clerk Mr. Taylor who has joined Katoomba Cornell. The Strand Pictures screens tonight feature Fox's Summer Bachelore with Madge Bellamy and a cloud thriller The Ail Mail Filet.
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Forbes Council
Camp Street
Taylor
Katoomba
Cornell
Strand
Fox
Madge Bellamy
Toll
Metro-Goeldwyn-Mayer
Forbes Follows Sydney Tile Roofs and Local Business Moves
A Forbes tour of inspection notes many recently fixed distinctive tile roofs including Norman Coles residence. Wunderlich Ltd supplied and fixed the tiles. The Forbes Advocate offices will receive a terracotta tile roof. Wunderlich’s H F Jackson says John Meagher and Co have taken over stocking Dura beston asbestos cement sheets, with all sizes carried locally.
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Forbes
Sydney
Norman Coles
Messrs
Wunderlich Ltd
Forbes “Advocate
H. F. Jackson
Wunderlich’ Ltd
John Meagher
concluding day forbes fixture the weaks and cup meeting
racing meeting concludes with dozens of weights listed for principal events including the Town Plate and Duke Serge, Marcello, The Dancer, East Molong, Red Hin, Zephyr? names and odds appear with figures in a chaotic list. no final results reported.
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Witten
the Dancer
Thelma
Coragin
East Malong
Greenheath
Duke Serge
Marcello
Lord
Wilde
Selections and card results from Calare Racing Meeting
Post card lists races and placings with Coragin East Molong Extravagant Master Brett san astie Red Bin Bomboa Vieger The Dancer Lord Orby Gol Try Morellia Calare Liameer Fortaain Treefern.
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Mareillo
Dent Card
Kerlist
Bourbon
the Dancer
Red bin
Tricefern
Bombon
Narrecin
Morecello
Fortevin
Worthy Bret
Que Humbug
Shocked
Doon
King’s Parade
Your Poppe
Bronteena
Purple Pod
Satwatre
Master Brett
Coragin
East Molong
Extravagant
Sanastie
Miss Nyee
Bomboa
King Cylienn
Vieger
Lord Orby
Gol Try
Morellia
Calare
Liameer
Fortaain
Treefern
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Advertised As Urgent Remedy
An old advertisement urges immediate use of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure to relieve a dreadful cough and bronchial colds, warning pneumonia may follow unless treated at once. It promotes rapid soothing relief and fends off the onset of the flu.
Show Ball Brightens Aid for District Hospital
A large crowd enjoyed the Show Ball on Wednesday night with blue and white streamers and suspended roses. Dancers wore elaborate gowns from pink georgette to silver and emerald, as Miss GB Jurken led the event and Mrs. Ell Byrnes and others attended in stylish attire.
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Dietrict
Drs
Jurken
Muavoress
Ell Byrnes
Street
Joe Luraneh
Mra
Melide
Bo Brummell
Ella Adet
N. Weaver
Miss Herbert
Miss B. Laroach
D. McQuillen
Aisien
Jean
Pele
Petunia Gearzern
Mir
Miss A. Huncork
Rod Peargette
Mise Fotli
Georgette
Miss Oxley
Mise Li Austen
S Thornton Cheese
Ko Penson
Aliali
Mies E. Gavin
Mise C Browdden
Slater Arabe
Mise J. Koight
Auton
Mise Ft. Broderick
Herbert Varie
Mina
Dwyer
E. Benson
Mise L. Strickland
U. Chesher
District Exhibit at Forbes Show Praises Organisers
The Forbes Show district exhibit showcased drought recovery with quality items despite few products. Notable entries included Border Leicester and Merino lambs wool, Debenham Pipe Co products, Harriswood mill flour, wine from Sand Hills vineyard, cordials, vegetables, saddlery, and wheat and hay. The display drew praise from the Advocate for its staging and resilience.
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Leicester
Dorset
Debenham | Pipe Co
Harms and Bacon
F. Heinke
Harriswood Coy
Forben
L. Bourcier
Sand Hills Vineyard
Ray Astley
T. Cabot
Arthur Hughes
Forbes Fiorsa
Thelma
Rosehill
KF. H. Bedidie
Mesure Jim Rawethorne
WF Syxeeney
H. E B. Eliott
Advocate
Coragin Wins Narrow Welter at Fives Meeting
King Cyllene's Forbes Cup meeting drew a record attendance as Coragin, the Bathurst mare, defied heavy weights to win the Welter at five furlongs. Nandillyan finished second with Red Bin close behind, while Treefern and Worthy Brat led a crowded finish. The program featured strong betting, a fast track, and a large field with notable performances from Thelma's Fortune and Nan Kourgan.
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Realweather
Greenheath
Visper
Father Way
Coragin
Narvik
Worthy Brat
Treefern
Redfern
Nan Kourgan
Narrogin
Firefy
Rbivak
Thelma
Firefly
Bombay
King Cylisue
Red Binivat
Bombpa
Alwat
Net Kourgan
Humphrey Bishop Show Delights Forbes Strand Audiences
Enterprise First-Class Show at the Strand Theatre presented by Mr. Reg Grinsted drew crowded houses for three nights this week. Humphrey Bishop led a versatile program featuring humor, comedy, jazz and opera, with strong teamwork and audience praise. The company planned to depart Forbes today.
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Reg. Grinsted
Strand Theatre
Forbes
Humphrey Bishop
Strand
Bishop
Artisle
Bank Bandits Shoot Two in Woollahra Hold Up
A sensational Woollahra bank robbery ends with teller Thomas Holdsgrove 22 shot in the thigh and manager N C Everett wounded in the arm. A third employee Stacey helps the bandits escape in a waiting car. Police, aided by a resident, describe the suspects wearing neck handkerchiefs. Everett lightly hurt. Holdsgrove hospitalised.
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Woollahra
Thomas Holdsgrove
N.C. Everett
Paddington
Everett
Holdsgrove
Motors on Show at Dalgety Exhibition Display
Dalgety’s marquee showcased Hudson seven seater and five seater models, Nash lines with Advanced Six and Special Six, and Dodge products. Ford and Reo displays drew crowds while Shell and Austen exhibitors highlighted tractors and novel power transmitters.
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G. Miller
Nash
MM. A
Charles
Sydney
Mr. Miller
Templar Stree
Austen
McCormick Deering Plant Attracts Local Attention
McCormick Deering, world renowned makers of forming machinery tractors and motor trucks, showcased near the sheep pens. Local agent L J Johnson is handling daytime orders with general manager K Goodland present.
Exhibits at Forbes Show Highlight Local Businesses
In the pavilion in MA the seven hour film service by O Reilly on Rankin Street impressed visitors with a stylish black background set and perfume displays. Beale pianos by Rex were showcased as Australian designed units with normal pianos and pranolas drawing attention. Prescott of Hoankin Street displayed Paling’s Vietor piano and player and its tone and resonance drew earnest interest. Bebarfald Vickers sewing machines by C H Taylor were presented with lifetime guarantees and a well arranged layout.
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Beale Pianos
Rex
Beale
Australia
Paling
Prescott
Hoankin Street
Vietor
Advanx Tires Show Promises Savings and Durability
At the exhibition Advanx touts money saving benefits with a tread rubber that can suspend a 120 pound weight and a service tube repair, plus a flat spare avoidance. Meagher and Co. promotes groceries including Feak Freans biscuits Mum’s products and Bathurst grown tinned produce while Alladin lamps display kerosene lighting and pedestal lamps to emphasize efficiency.
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Advanx
Meagher
John Meagher
Jas Ryan
Bathurst
McLean
Ring Events Continue At Wrigley Hunt Meet
Maiden hunters and troy events feature J. Judd’s Roy and Herald, Wrigley’s Dark Cloud, and Philips Domino among entrants. The Show Handicap goes to Black Getel, with field including Royal Machine and Ghinn, as Farmers & Tradesmen’s Trot concludes the program.
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Wrigley
Ajack J. Morton
T. Judd
Roy
Misa Dorkin
Herald
Callaghan
Philip
Domino
Powell
St. Ola
J. Philips
Domiio Powelli
J. Wrigley
Major Wrigley
Goodfields
Ths
Ghinn
Steel Childe
Ser
Royal Machine
D2yedia
Bho
Duchde
Ohd
P. Anedeimapa Oilers
Harvey Boy
Lachlan
Wilkes
Cusack
Lachlan Gold
J. Andrews
FP. Andrews
Farmers & Tradesmen's
Exhibit Attendance Highlights Unveiled Machinery
For N G Wales, te also present at the exhibit, and made numerous en quiries Into the district Mears L. Fox, W. H. Starr, and W. G. Bayliss were in attendance. The three main features on display were the shapped special International truck, 7 ft. McCormick Deering power mower, and the ft éim sell pulverisey. This latter gives better consolidations.
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N.G. Wales
Mears L. Fox
W. H. Starr
W. G. Bayliss
McCormick Deering
Forbes Socials and arrivals highlight regional week
Misa Bright of Condobolin spends days in Forbes and courts Mrs D J Moloney. Mr Poulton of Sydney visits Dr L L McBrey. Mrs J Gappa and A Dwyer of Peak Hill stay with Mrs J Hampton. The Andersons of Milthorpe return to Forbes with son Bruce. Archie McCormack leaves Brentwood hospital after illness. Mrs Ralph McDade hosts Joyce Knight and V Payne from Sydney. Trevor Ward of Cootamundra visits town briefly. Mrs Constable of Bedgerabong admitted to Brentwood. Mr and Mrs Lock Johnson celebrate birth of a daughter at Brentwood. Frank Brooks of Sydney, Forbes resident, returns after ten years with Allan, ex Bank of Australasia manager. Sympathy to Ken Ford on his father’s Sydney death.
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Frank Hrooks
Sydney
Forbes
Allan
Bank of Australasia
Ken Ford
Ford
Power of the Press Highlighted at Show Smoke Social
Hedley Woods praises newspapers for teaching value as a farmer in Jemalong used Gatenby’s Forbes Gazette advice to endure drought and gain £1000 in knowledge. Also notes Gladys Hohnberg’s funeral in Forbes with A H Williams Co handling arrangements.
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Hedley Woods
Woods
Gatenby
Jemalong
Forbes “Gazette
Forbes
Rehm Noises Home Remedy Promoted for Ear Symptoms
An early 20th century pamphlet promotes a home treatment for head noises and a feeling of fullness. It lists Parmint Double Birenath with water, taken as a tablespoon four times daily, claimed to reduce inflammation and middle ear secretions, and to restore hearing.
Traders Association Trot Race Report
Bonns First and Hedengard won heats with narrow margins. Ethel Jov, 72, finished third after a close finish. Jamaway led early but Vanadium and Calm Childe collided, reducing field. final winner by a length.
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Bonns
J. Venables
Hedengard
W. McMahon
Black May
Field
Boaster
Cusack
Cambourné
Bray
Lachlan
D. McMahon
Ethel Jov
H. Field
Traders’ Association
Jamaway
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Nan Rougesou
Red Hin
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Lont
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Lord Wilsle
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Littlet
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Burrong
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Hirminxhom
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Southall
Miid
Alwrnne
Brent
Vier
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E. J. Sullivan
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Wo Venables and Co
REO Union
Atlantic Union
Forbes and District
Tractor Alba
SHELL
Gilkes
E. A. Austen
Jane Hitler
C. H. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Advanx Service
Alladin Industries
Misa
Bright
Condobolin
D. J. Moloney
Mr. Poulton
L. L. McBrey
Gerine Bieant
Opung Guo
Mesdames J. Gappa and
A. Dwyer
Peak Hill
J. Anderson
Milthorpe
Bruce
Archie McCormack
Brentwood
Ralph McDade
North Hill
Mise Joyce Knight
Auburn
Mian V. Payne
Trevor Ward
Cootamundra
B. Constable
Bedgerabong
Jockey Club
Megars
R. A. Geary
W. H. Clark
W. Bowen
W. B. Parker
Plannet
Jack Moses
Royal Prince Alfred Hoguital
Wednesaday
Gladys Hohnberg
Hohnberg
Condobolin Road
Church of England
Menors
A. H. Williams and Co
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