Forbes Chamber of Commerce Meeting Discusses Local Issues
Forbes Chamber of Commerce held a monthly meeting with members including J. O. Low and R. Dickens. Topics covered: compensation act amendment support, public baths, broadcasting station plans, school sanitary works, weather reports, sewerage and electric schemes, and a proposed daily motor train to connect Forbes with Sydney via Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes and Diairiet Chamber of Commerce
Mesars
Low Tehair
R. Dickens
C. Weaver
C. T. H. Broderick
M. Jun
H. B. Sweet
F. Hardy
Lb. Clemens
T. Debenham
RK. Astley
Forbes
Sir Neville Howse
Forbes Public School
Messra
Mom. Flannery
FE. A. Buttenshaw
Elc
Sweet
Sydney Preas
Misa Roche
Debenham
Weaver
Forbes Stock and Stathon Agenta’ Association
Commission
Orange
Ame
Sydney
Demonstration of McCormick Deering Tractor Parts at Forbes
Farmers observed a practical demonstration for McCormick Deering tractor owners in Forbes. L J Johnson, local agent, oversaw tasks including disassembly and reassembly of the Bosch magneto carburetor and throttle governor. Cylinder head, clutch, differential, kerosene tank and air cleaner operations were shown and explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick-Deering
Forbes
L. J. Johnson
Market Report: Cattle and Sheep Trades Improve
Orange stock market observers McNeilly Crampton Martin report 460 cattle yarded with bulls to 10 pounds 18 shillings, steers to 10 pounds 1 shilling, cows and heifers to 8 pounds 16 shillings. About 500 sheep sold as market firmed occasionally better.
Film Flashes Tonight and Weekend at Strand Theatre
Friday screening of The Sl Alarm a drama of heroic firefighters. Saturday matinee season finale with Shackled Lightning featuring Frank Merrill and a late program headlined by Seven Chances with Buster Keaton. Monday features My Own Pal with Tom Mix and Norma Talmadge in Kiki. Next Thursday and Friday Harold Lloyd in SH Whiter with usual prices. Reserve seats now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Merrill
Tom Mix
Tony In
Norma Talmadge
Harold Lloyd
Forbes P A and H Association pledges for 1927 Forbes show
Donations promised for the Forbes show total 336 pounds 0 shillings 1 pence with many individuals and firms listed. At a Wyalong smoke social pounds 1500 were promised for next show, plus a single 200 pounds gift. AUREN Pratley ready to wear suit advert ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Austen
N. McPhillamy
John Meagher & Co
W. K. Garnsey
Ben
W. H. R. Stitt
A. J. Stitt
Wm. Low
J. J. Sweeney
C. S. McPhillamy
KF. A. Austen
A. H. Boultwond
J. F. Hammond
Wallace Hunter
P. R. Tmckner
F. M. Hammond
H. F. Sweeney
G. D. Bassett
Forbes Advocate
W. Freebairn
J. Clarke
J. Flannery
W. H. Baker
W. Thomas
J. B. Reymond
A. J. Baldock
A. G. Minter
EK. C. Best
T. J. Crawford
H. Catlin
T. W. Watson
P. HJ. Strickland
John Newell
T. Strickland
Wilson
Shaw Strickland
Geo. McPhillamy
H. A. Sharp
H. J. Uphill
J. R. Acheson
J. R. Strickland
G. M. Allison
C. MH. Edols
E. V. Hilliott
A. Nantel
F. H. Kite
W. Sly
W. J. Black
R. Meillon
D. J. Souter
V. Hughes
Ken, Hughes
E. Glasson
F. OC. Kellar
T. H. Black
Gunn Bros
W. A. Macauley
D. I. Macauley
A. &. Hughes
C. RR. Aastley
L. Blekerstat
W. R. Gunning
N. Davie
BE. J. Plunkett
A. C. Read
M. Dunn
RK. H. Beddle
T. FE. Judd
Hugh Acheson
P. McGarry
J. W. Eimmonds
Wyalong
F.A
Annual Meeting Held at Flannery's Hotel Monday Night
The annual meeting of the above will be held off Flannery's Hotel on Monday, September 27, at 8 p.m. Pr. T. Knapton, Hou, She.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flannery
Auction Sale at Hanlon & Co in Parkes September 25 1926
Public auction at Mart Yards on Saturday September 25 1926 to sell ene Logistics include 1 sulky oak with motor buck and brake by Angus 7 heavy draught horses racing horses in training 2 tip dray turnouts pony vans large vans bingle lorey butchers carts breaking in gig and harness. Auctioneers Hanlon & Co Parkes with N J Townsend as account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A/c
N. J. Townsend
Hanlon & Co
Parkes
Absolute auction sale of house items and furniture
J T Woods will sell absolutely without reserve at Ave E Plunkett and various owners. The catalog includes sideboards tables beds bedding duchess chest kitchen dressers chairs leather couch nearly new wire stretchers and many sundry items for an absolute sale. Auctioneer is J T Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Woods
Ave. E
Plunkett, Esq
Duchess Chesin
J.T. Woons
Official Opening and Blessing of the Marist Brothers School
Opening ceremonies begin with a Pontificial High Mass at 10 20 am led by Bishop J W Dwyer of Wagga. In the afternoon the school blessing by Bishop W Hayden of Wilcannia Forbes, followed by a public meeting with visiting bishops and clergy. Evening devotion at St Laurence’s Church features an address by Bishop J Barry, then a musical play Esther the Persian Queen at the Town Hall performed by Convent Academy of Music pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Dwyer
D.D
Wagga
W. Hayden
Wilcannia-Forbes
St. Laurence's Church
J. Barry, DD
Goulburn
P.m
Esther
Convent Academy of Music
Beate
Visitors to Howe's Studios on Lachlan Street
Visitors are invited to bring their snaps for development and printing at Howe's Studios located on Lachlan Street. The service promises quick turnaround and keeps to a compact local business tone for residents seeking photo processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Lachlan St
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Gyeet A
SMITH
B.P. Smiths
Templar St
Forbes Chamber of Commerce
Forbes Train Service
Amart
Mina Bathgate
Orange Stock Market
Buster Keaton
America
Warner Bros
Trafle
Patsy Ruth Miller
Monte Blue
Alsop
Austen & Pratley
F Smith
Hilda Street
Broadway Theatre
Church OF England
KB. J. Grinsted
H. McDonald
Forbes Bowling . Club
Pr. T. Knapton, Hou, She
Church OF England Services
Sam
Yarrangong
Mulyanda
Laghlan Arcade
Wirth Bros., Ltd
Wirth
Circus Omee
Alfred Clarke
Wirth’s Circus
Plittw
Meagher’s
Meagher's
Priore
Meagher
Bert Moore
S Royal
Late Moore & Crippas
BUI Cepk
Rankin St. Forbes
Marist Brothers’ School
Farmers and Graziers’ Co-Operative Co
Albury
Flemington
Farmers & Graziery Co-Operative
Albert Street
Circular Quay
Sayer
Paling
George St
R. P. Grinsted
Udisco
Austen & Pratley’s
Rankin Street
Beg
Massey Harris Agency
CLYDE
the Assurance and Thrift Association
British Traders Insurance CO
E. H. Byrnes
Dowling Street
Sweet Pea
B. P. Smith’s
Templar Street
Jocal
Eugowra
F. EB. Hill
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