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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1921

Page

3

Remobilisation of Special Constabulary in North of Ireland

Sir Robert Craig announced remobilisation after a conference with the Lord Mayor of Belfast and authorities. Five platelayers died and two injured in a Bristol train collision as they stepped from the path of another train. Reuters reports an attempted shooting at Marshal Pilsudski. he escaped unharmed but Count Grabowaki was wounded. The assailant was arrested after a failed suicide attempt.

Sydney Robert Craig North of Ireland Belfast

Plague of rats and political notes from Sydney

A Sydney telegram reports a rat captured on Lime Street, Canberra plans to protect wildflowers, and government actions. It notes funding flows, widows’ pensions rise, Mount Mulligan disaster survivor dies, and moves to curb Federal-State conflicts.

Sydney Lime Street Austin Chapman M-H.r Lord Northcliffe Canberra Melbourne America Washington Calerra Whicwt Treasury Metancea T. J. Evans Mount Mulligan Serator Hussell Supreme Court Britain Australia Gompers Great Britain Annandale Packer Beeby Daily ‘Telegraph Hunt M.L.C Daily Telegraph Lis Honor Longworth Winter

Railway Picnic at Forbes Showground Draws Wide Attendance

The second annual Parkes Railway District picnic was held yesterday at Forbes Showground with visitors from Stockinbingal Trida Condobolin and Peak Hill. A large crowd enjoyed Acert's band a convivial program and well-priced refreshments while committees led by W Rochaix and W Reidy ran the events smoothly.

Parkes Forbes Mai Stockinbingal Trida Condobolin Peak Hill W. J. Hochaix Messre W. Reidy G. Titherage Acret Min W. Rochaix Mr. &. Musgrove Messrs A. Pound E. Stanley L. Knieht M. Sheppard J. Lockhart R. M'Kinnon A. Barnes V. Snow W. Hall F. Pepper J. Sexton G. Williams H- Edwards T. Whitely J. Tassell G. Wilson TF Barnes T. Downey J. O'Neale W M'Kay G. White T. Henderson Bears D. Goodlet Cupitt W. Fuller J. Parslow Fuge S. Tale Evans J. Fitzgerald Robinson Sheehan Pepper and Kelly Wattle Anderson Mra Bradley Mrs. Cluff Mra Dyas J. Sheehan C. Smith J. Cantwell Mra Sweeney Job Gavin Cluf Mrs. Bradley Sheffield P. Parker L&ta

Strand Tennis Team Beats Sand Hills In Close Matches

The Strand tennis team defeated Sand Hills in a Sunday match with multiple doubles results led by Hillyard and Watson in several close sets. Other pairings included Bayley with Cawsey, Hudson with Patterson, and Tribolet with Webb, sharing competitive scores throughout. Strand’s win follows a near miss against Wongajong in a tight finish the following Sunday.

Strand Sand Hills Hillyard Watson Trilolet Little Day P. Hillyard Triboet Webb

Shaw Hata Offers School Wear and Spring Footwear

Serviceable Shaw Hata suitable school wear at Miss Bathgate's. M Dado's assortment of Spring Footwear. white wear highlighted. Shoes encouraged to buy early. Dustcoat selection at Miss Bathgate. Also meat and mutton specials, beef, and sausages. Austen and Prathey offer cashmere socks at 3/9 per pair.

Austen & Prathey

Auction sale of 30 milking cows at Municipal Yards

J. T. Woods auctioneer, Forbes, announces sale by instruction of A Caldwell Esq. at 2 30 p m Saturday October 1 at Municipal Yards. 30 choice milking Shorthorn and Jersey cows with heifers calving, dairymen urged not to miss this sale. Also owners:

J. T. Woods Forbes A. Caldwell

Best 150 Acres Wheat Crop Competition at Forbes

Best 150 acres of wheat crop grown within 26 miles of Forbes with first prize the Silver Cup valued £10110 and second prize a Trophy £4 4s. Nominated members or intending members of Forbes P A and H Association for the year. Entry fee 10 shillings 6d, open until October 15 1921. Further details and entry forms from E A Austen Secretary.

Forbes Forbes P., A. and H. Association E. A. Austen

Rifle Shooting Scores For Local Trophy Round

Scores from the local range last Saturday show F Cripplin 76, G Shirvington 175, A Miller 21, C Shirvington 20 in the semi final. The final shoot for the trophy is scheduled for tomorrow with a practice session planned for next Saturday for a cash trophy.

F. Cripplin Shirvington Brownhill A. Miller Chases C. Shirvington

Frockings Advertises Spring and Summer Frocks and Lingerie

Miss Knight may be interviewed at the Vandenberg Hotel from Thursday next until Wednesday of next week. The store offers directrom Melbourne and Sydney heautiful spring and summer frocks, blouses, skirts, lingerie and more for all occasions.

Directrom Melbourne Sydney Alog Miss Knight Vandenberg Hotel

Share Certificates Selling Invite by Broker

Holders of Bawra Wool Share Certificates and Priority Certificates are invited to apply to BROKER c a Forbes Advocate Office to pursue sale options.

Forbes “Advocate” Office

Graziers Offered Shares and Certificates by Forbes Agent

Funds £ 44,900,000 with low expense rate and yearly bonus promised. Probate policies issued and AIL information cited. Dis trict Travelling Agent E. B. Treatt invites graziers to communicate for high quotations on certificates or shares before dealings elsewhere.

E. B. Treatt P.O T. H. Turner Forbes

Town Hall Social Opens With Complimentary Layee Night

Management invites members and guests to a Thursday event at the Town Hall starting at 8 PM. Lady members may bring a gentleman guest and gentlemen may bring a lady guest.

Notice Massey Harris Agency Changes Hands

I notify that I have taken over the machinery agencies at Forbes from Mr Ferguson after four years. With years of farming experience I will understand and serve farmers and I trust in continued support from the community.

Forbes W. 8. Ferguson Ferguson

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Northcliffe Ireland A. C. Barrett Railway Transport Stall Association Sirihe Lo Law Paddington Hias Jones, Purcell Falvey Labor Movement Hawker J. T. Wooons F. McGirr Forbes and District F. M‘giar Gunn's Knapton, Ghemist Meagher &O'S BIG Store Peasley & White Trophy AMP Society Shading Life Office Forbes Operatic Society Messrs Flanagan Stein & Co. Grenfell Wlb. O'Reilly Goolagong A. Fraser Sharp Flanagan Stein & Co Grenfell W. B. O'Reilly Bear's Specialty Store Assam Bear's Luthie's Rankin Street Carrington Street Templar Street G. E. Gheen George Street Trundle Trundle Hotel Tullamore Tottenham Fifield Hogan Gate Bogan Gate Albion Bugowra Laneyric Eugowra Mesers T. G. Murray Conowindrad WM. A. Douglas Palmer K. A. Douglas Martin Engowra R. A. Douglas Massey-Harris Agency É&E G. A. Pymont Wonder Oxford Dimdore's Wonder Store Pitt ST Oxford Street George ST Fancy Dept Bond Art Silk Howe Manchester Leo Crown John Meagher & Go. Ltd Hughes’ Corner, Forbes Austen& Pratley’s
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