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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1918

Page

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Forbes Out Of Cowra Meeting As Track Impedes Forbes Horses

The article notes Forbes owners skip Cowra races due to the small track under seven furlongs. Anuhilong returns at Dubbo next week, several Forbes horses are resting, and Jack Rogers arrives with two wins prior. J Onions sustains nose bleed after Randwick hurdle incident.

Blazing Hot Forbes Cowra Anuhilong Silk Dubbo Jack Rogers Sydney Atud J. Onions Londonderry Randwick Mhemount

Drovers Told to Report at Bares Tong by Manager

Drovers passing through Haree nong must give notice at Bares tong by order of the manager. The instruction is issued as an official notice requiring compliance and timing.

Barestong

Forbes Monumental Works Headstones and Monuments

Erects headstones and monuments across New South Wales with designs and estimates free. Cleans monuments and cuts inscriptions, supplies railings. Dealer in Italian and colonial marbles. Claims to be the cheapest yard in the Western District. Address near Advocate Office.

N.S.W

Insurance firms and actuarial risk items listed

STANDARD INSURANGE GC OF A ZU LTD and related entries appear, including LIRE crops stacks HALLETTORM ACSHIDENT and OLVE STOCK with folding risks noted across policies and coverage terms. The fragmentary OCR hints at varied insurance products and risk categories across organizations.

Standard Insurange GC. OF A.zu Ltd

Insurance ad listing branches and terms

An advertisement by F. RAT M & CO district representatives outlines personal accident and workmen s compensation coverage with other accident insurance accepted. Terms apply on application.

F. Ratm & CO

Fire Insurance Co Limited Financial Position December 1806

Fire Insurance Co Limited head office in Sydney shows capital paid up at £37,500 with a reserve fund of £20,250 and balance carried forward £19,383. Funds actually in hand £77.13 percent subscribed and uncalled capital totaling £339,633. Alderman Thomas Lughes JP chairs the board and Robert Kerr is manager.

Thomas Lughes J.P Board of Advice Robert Kerr

Fortnightly Auction Sales Thank Public Support

The note expresses gratitude to sellers and buyers for their support in establishing a continuous yard business. Stock sales will continue at Forbes Municipal Yards with every second Saturday specials. Moore Brooke Co and Keane Co act as auctioneers in conjunction.

Forbes Municipal Moore, Brooke & CO C. Keane & CO

Stock and Property Lists on Application

Agents for Commercial Union Fire Assurance Co Ltd Mutual Life and Citizens Amanur ance Co Ltd Co operative Life and Probate Thomas Sheep Dip Made in Australia Metters Windmills Squatters Tanke and Troughing. Correspondence invited.

Commercial Union Fire Assurance Co., Ltd Mutual Life & Citizens’ “Amanurance Co. Ltd Life and Probate Australia

Scottish Union Insurance Ad at 84 Pitt Street

Fire accident and live stock policies offered by Scottish Union and WA National Insurance Gov at 84 Pitt Street Sydney. Covers dwellings furnishings stores stock-in-trade farm buildings crops personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and more at low rates for homesteads woolsheds barns haystacks and all classes of risk.

Scottish Union and Wational Insurance Pitt Street Sydney

Forbes Follies to Perform for Red Cross Support

The Forbes Follies resume after a month’s rest with a busy tour ahead. They visit Grenfell on September 25 and Parkes next, then present a new programme in October. Baby Joyce Fidden, aged under five, will perform as a patriotic guest, aiding fundraising efforts. The troupe has raised over £200 since forming and aims higher before November’s finale.

Follies Grenfell Parkes Red Cross Forbes Sunshine Girls Joyce Fidden Her Majesty's Theatre Sydney Miss Fidden Soir

Buckland Seeks New Clients After Fifteen Years in Forbes

C O Buckland touts fifteen years of service in Forbes and invites new customers to join the long list of clients.

C. O. Buckland Forbes

Forbes Miner Candidate Calls for Substantial Mining Subsidy

Mrs T Woodward of Parkes, Labor candidate for Ashburnham, said mining has languished and returns fallen. She argued for subsidies to unlock Forbes district alluvial and puddling deposits, citing higher gold values and potential state gains, and pledged to push parliamentary support if elected.

Forbes Town Hall T. Woodward Parkes Ashburnham Woodward Reefa Alluviag Forbes Oslaiie Tichborne Peak Hill

Harbor Bar Vision Of Tall Ships In The Sky

A fragment recalls watching tall ships from a harbor bar as hulls recede and vanish into the sky. The speaker wonders about the ships freight, noting tourists' trunks carry unknown burdens.

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