Station and Farm Accounts and Tradesmen's Ace
Monthly station and farm accounts rendered. Tradesmen ace duties include inventories, auditing and general accountancy work. Income tax returns prepared.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1918
Page
6
Dentist Mr Frank Kevin Keeps Same Address Entrance Move
Dentist Mr Frank Kevin announces he remains at the same address. Entrance to his dental rooms will now be through Mr E J Kevins new premises next door. Phone 273.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kevin
E. J. Kevin
New Poetry Verse About Parson Jones Tame Wild Duck
The fragment presents a dialogue with Bill urging not to shoot and naming Parson Jones' tame duck. Harry confesses poverty and claims he will let the duck go, capturing a rural scene with rustic phrasing and a hint of humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Parson Jones
Harry
Retiring Lady Jewelers Sell Stock At Low Prices
In this issue, Hansard of Nan Cin Street Forbes notes a local lady jeweller’s retirement and sale of her entire stock at unusually low prices without inspection. The announcement claims buyers were very satisfied with the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averdeath
Ador
Hansard
Nancin-street
Forbes
Forbes Cookery School Class Beat Passes Listed
The Forbes District School notes beat passes for cookery classes. Names appear in order of unit with High School and Primary divisions including Nellie Thompson Jessie Hunter Olga Flohr Jessie Hutchison Vielemann Eileen Laridy Ivy Black Eva Hugo Sequaid Nancy Crocker Violet McGeors Lingell Patterson Elale Ackert May Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Nellie Thompson
Jessie Hunter
Olga Flohr Tequal
Jessie Hutchison
Vielemann
Eileen Laridy
Ivy Black
Eva Hugo Sequaid
Nancy Crocker
Violet M'Geors
Lingell Patterson
Elale Acret
May Hamilton
Public Meeting on Anzacs Return at Coane Chambers
The Mayor of Porkee convenes a public meeting at Coane Chambers Town Hall Monday at three o clock. The aim is to organize a focal celebration for the return of the Anzunes with hoped for broad attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porkee
Coane
Forbes Stock At Homebush Hoggets And Wethers Sold
Sheep sale at Homebush yesterday saw multiple lots including hoggets and wethers from Forbes and Milvale. Prices ranged around 41 to 42 pounds for hoggets and wethers with several consignments from T RK Siamonds Varalandal and others achieving mid forties for select groups. Local buyers such as C Turner and E Rowley participated, with figures mentioning 47 6 and 48 per head for certain ewe and wether entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porbes
J. Constable
Forbes
T. RK
Siamonds
Varalandal
Ko Neck
Nelungaleo
Turner
Ro Moore
Mayor and council clash over land and funds dispute
Garbled tale claims the mayor and acting secretary of the WDFLA diverted a Council land parcel from the traveling company, enriching the Connell treasury by about 14. The paper notes a motion of retsure not pursued and aldermen supporting the mayor’s actions, prompting questions about sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fomon Show
Mayer Pwha
WDFLA
Counneil Tom Travelling Company
Retsure
Daroobalgie Dance Held At Forbes Town Hall
In Forbes town hall on Tuesday night a charity dance titled Daroobalgie drew a large crowd about a hundred people. The evening featured first rate music by Acret's orchestra with Messrs Myles Dumartin and The Kenny as guests. Mr F T Karn conducted the evening with orderly arrangements throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorabaleie
Forbes Town Hall
The Silent Master at Drook'n Pictures This Saturday
A melodrama adaptation of The Court of St. Simon offers lavish scenes of Paris life and a Spanish intrigue. The Silent Master features a famous violinist performance and dramatic confrontations framed by a World War era setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey
Drook’n Pictures
Court of
Paris
Montemarti
James W
Germany
Gerard
Nod Owenli
Mary Pickford in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm at the cinema
The article reviews Mary Pickford in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm noting the dramatic portrayal of Rebecca and the film's portrayal of life and travel. It mentions themes of hardship, social tension, and the character arc from home to boarding school and courtship, with prices listed as 6d and 1s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tostiorrow
Sytordes
Mary Vickford
Relinren
Bonita
Rebecca
Adam Tan
Rit Feo
Larne
Successful Cattle Sale Clears 190 Head at Municipal Yards
Mesara Moore Brooke & Co and J Keane & Co report a highly successful sale at the municipal yards on Saturday. Prices reached 12 12 6 for young taillocks, 12 1 to 12 16 for cows, 11 for heifers, 5 1 for young steers, and 6 for a weaner. About 190 head were cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesara Moore
Brooke & Co
Keane &Co
Melrose Plains
Condobolin-Broken Hill Line Labor Shift Reported
Report states work on the Condobolin Broken Hill line has effectively ceased with men reassigned to the Mt Hope line to finish in about two months. Afterwards labor moves to other privately funded projects, amid material depreciation and questions over planning and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Condobolin-Broken Hill
Apar
Mt. Hope
Broken Hill
Justice Harvey's Report on Interned Righ Cases
Justice Harvey reports no evidence linking internees to enemy groups among Tried Republican Brotherhood members. Funds raised in Australia supported armed rebellion in Ireland and bought war material from Germany. Cabinet approves continued internment. Dalton's age prompts a medical review. Other items cover taxes, sedition disqualification, and local government measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byilney
Harvey
Ter
Righ
Commonwealth
Republican Brotherhood
Throweh Ceetinni Oageneles
Auer Bea
Australia
Irelard
Germany
Wne
National Association
Dalton
Han
Sweir
Hile
Supreme Court
Preyer Bas
Loen
Holman
Watts
Manetad
Crofton
Catherine Cayte
Trades Hall
Gallipoli Strollers Delight at Central Theater
The Gallipoli Strollers performed Monday and Tuesday, with a lively program in a midland venue. Vocalist Thomas a tenor and baritone soloists led a varied show featuring Take 9 Vide of Sporkting Ewes and The Songs of Araby, praised by witnesses for its energy and fine ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeter Gray
Lotto Craft
Harley Cohen
Earn Raorle
Moenelariio
Galpoll
Local War Notices Report Enlistments and Casualties
Private notes from Forbes district report ongoing recruitment led by Private R W Weaver aiming to raise sixty men. Messages confirm Cor poral Reg Prow wounded and missing after Gallipoli and France service. Enlistments include Rev Lloyd Dunstan and Father O'Brien among influenza cases and hospital visits. several locals ill with influenza. Casualty list lists Gault killed and Judd, Jones, Whitby, Woods wounded. M'Grath and M'Carthy listed with gunshot injuries. M'Carthy in Portsmouth hospital with leg wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W D. Weaver
Willoughby
N.8.w. Legislative Assembly
Weaver
Charles Prow
Corporal Reg. Prow
Corporal Prow
Gallipoli
France
Lloyd Dunstan
T. Dunstan
Richmond
Thia
Forbes
Waion Bank
Father O'Brien
Lance Kirby
E. Rymer
TH. J. Langford
Flymer
Forbes Hospital
J. W. Leesa
Eugowra
Lees
Parkes
Collin
Bathurst
Mark Newell
Newel
Canmowindra Hospital
Gerald Clayton
Cudal
Ethel Whitley
Releravid
Orange
Messrs
E. M Farmer
D C. Millar
Dranughtomen
Forbes Land Office
Hubert A. Gault
Bimbi
Harry &. Judd
W. Jones
Jol Whitby
Parekes
Jack Woods
Cowra
John FR. M'Grath
Grenfell
Flw M'Carthy
Bouthert General Hospital
Portsmouth
Ireland
M'Carthy
Film screenings and local notices mix with agricultural market reports
Community postings cover screenings of Ambassador Gerard's My Four Years in Germany and The Silent Master at Brook's and Urenk's Pictures, with notices on the Forbes line rail traffic, dogger registration, and local wool and sheep sales. Cattle and market prices are listed alongside weather notes and a Cowra court fine for tax filing noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cootamundra
Coolung
Forbes-Stockinbinga
Jammer W. Gerard
Germany
Eirook
America
Brook
James W. Gerard
Forbes
Dogger
Mesara Winelicombe
Carson Lid
Samba
Paris
New York
Urenk
Cofuckland
Cowra Couirt
Charlea Monry Tucker
Farmer
Wonletock
Sudden Death of Forbes Resident Mr Thomas Hahesy
Mr Thomas Hahesy a longtime Forbes resident about 75 years old died suddenly at his Wombat Street cottage on Wednesday afternoon. Neighbors found him in the garden around six o'clock. the doctor certified death and the coroner deemed no inquiry necessary. He owned considerable property in Wombat Street area and was buried yesterday in the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wombat-Street
Thomas Hahesy
Forbes
Wombataipeet
Death of Hugo Muller at Daroobalgie after retirement
Hugo Muller, about 80, a Gui man Pole and Forbes district resident, died in his sleep at Mr Richard Brophy’s Daroobalgie home after supper on Wednesday. Coroner T. M. Tilin and Inspector Jones ruled a natural death, with no inquest. Funeral held at the Presbyterian cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Muller
Richard Brophy
Daroobalgie
Forbes District
Mr Brophy
Muller
T. M. Tiiin
Inspector Jones
Forbes Follies Bring Joy to Grenfell Amid Influenza Absentees
On Tuesday a Mra Neville led Grenfell visit faced influenza related absences while the Little band of loyal helpers impressed. The Follies were hosted by Mrs Taylor and Jit Lang of the Red Cross along with local organizers. A crowded hall fulfilled Mr Potts prophecy of fine weather and a bumper house. The local repatriation fund topped £41 with the mayor praising the Follies and the Loyalty Girls hosted a supper, leaving Grenfell with warm memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Neville
Grenfell
Infivensa
Royal Hotel
Taylor
Jit Lang
The
Red Cross
Misa Monk
Loyalty Girls
Follies
KR. Kelly
Belgian Priest's Lecture Echoes War Aid Efforts
A large audience attended Rev. Father Vandamme's lecture in Forbes town, praising Belgium's suffering during the war. Alderman Bates introduced him as he described escape routes from Belgium and aid to starving Belgian women and children. Donations totaling £566 10s 8d were promised to be sent via Mr F. W. Greer to aid authorities, with the fund remaining open for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Town
Father Vandamme
Belgium
Tl. Bates
Mayer
Avery
Austratia
Ender
Democratie
OUP Spore Preventte
Oolie Lecure
Leee Eo
Gaymard
Balilevk
French American Offensive Reaches Front Objective Near Moselle
Frensh-American forces advance east of the Moselle and take first objective. British troops enter Bulgaria and occupy Naaman. Turkish prisoners in Palestine reach 45,000 as war moves widen across fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Moselle
Bulgaria
Naaman
Palestine
Haig’s Steady Progress In Allied War Operations
Reuter reports Haig continued local operations near St Quentin advancing near Selency Gricourt and Amentieres. British gains included minor advances and stronger positions while repelling German counterattacks near Fayet and Gricourt. Air battles were intense with 71 enemy planes destroyed and eight balloons shot down, British losses 10 aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuter
London
Sir Douglas Haig
St. Quentin
Selency
Grizcourt
Fayet
Gricourt
Amentieres
Amsterdam
Macedonia
Palestine
Entente
Alnvita
Veles Lattip
Albania
Admiralty
United Kingdom
Canowindra Racing Meet First Day Results Summary
Opening Handicap at Mt Walma featured Hed and Tarawa in the frame. Trial Stakes listed Main Cable Talmar Blaney C VWandicap with Lady Melo Grall. Visitors Handicap included Klog Morris Shamua O Brien Banderell Relabula Mandicap. Silent Kinz Loss Seabeam also noted in results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Walma
AM Hed
Tarawa
Main Cable
Talmar
Blaney
C.C. Vwandicap
Lady Melo
Grall
Hiizing Hot
Klog Morris
Shamua O'Brien
Silent Kinz
Loss
Seabeam
Forbes show hears 6000 negroes in American army claim
The report notes 6000 negroes in the American army and potential transfer of up to 700000 to France if needed. Wireless messages from England recorded in Sydney are cited as proof of experience counts. Forbes residents are urged to sign up for customer lists as C O Buckland marks fifteen years serving Forbes. Eugowra show day brings a bank and public holiday to Forbes next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenfell
France
Flanders
England
Sydney
C. O. Buckland
Forbes
Canowindra
T. G. Murray
Lucerne Fond
Eugowra
Campbell In Memoriam Private G Campbell Killed In France
Memorial notice for Private G Campbell who died in action in France on September 30, 1917. Submitted by his sorrowing grandfather E Farmer.
Widow Laments Loss and Seeks Work Amid Paddock Plans
A grieving widower recalls his wife while seeking employment and housing. The notice lists requests for farming, housekeeping, and a five foot Sunshine Harvester with patent riddles, offering a week trial and £50 sale price, with applications via Forbes Post Office Hotel.
Trespassers Warned on Grudgery Propert y Rights
Robinson Bros announce penalties for shooting or fishing on Grudgery after Sept. 19 1818. Permissions cancelled and trespassers will be prosecuted without respect to persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Harrison
Rogableal
Robinson Bros
Lost horse notices from Forbes and Eugowra posted
A black gelding described as unbranded with a large scar on the hind leg and marked with a chestnut color and a large white patch on the forehead is missing near Railway Gate Forbes. A reward is offered on return to James Ashworth. Notifications also list upcoming intercessory services and meetings in Forbes Eugowra Meadow Bank and BoA churches with dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
James Ashworth
Railway Gate
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J. P. Cashman
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Morocco
D. A. Hansard
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Condobolin
Justice Harvey
Mor Eliott
F. W. Greer
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Presbyterian Services
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Meadow Bank
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