Commenting on the play in the men's, singles at the Central Cumberland Tennis tourney, in which Watson (Cooma) defeated J. O. ...
Article : 54 wordsMr Austen A. Thompspson, of Woollahra, has been appointed town clerk at Condobolin, in succession to Mr H. Drew, who has become town clerk ...
Article : 420 wordsLast year the expenditure at Hay hospital was £32553, the heaviest on record. Through the energy of the committee the revenue exceeded ...
Article : 43 wordsBishop Long, preaching in All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst, on Sunday night, remarked that people had been assured that they must be ...
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Advertising : 1,012 wordsLighgow Council starts, the new-year by increasing the price of gas by 1s 8d per 1000 cubic teet, with a discount of 10d for prompt payment. ...
Article : 88 wordsAt Orange second day's races yesterday the Forbes horse Selandra scored another good win, annexing the Deronie Handicap, 9 furlongs, in ...
Article : 48 wordsCharles Chubb, residing at Wal-ton, was walking along a bush road when something caused him to burst into laughter. He laughed so ...
Article : 54 wordsA little girl, the daughter of Mr J. R. Wood, of Mary's Drieam Farm, Parkes Road, had a great fright and perhaps narrow escape just recently. ...
Article : 92 wordsThere was an interrupted wedding at St. Paul's Church, Redfern, on Friday night, when detectives arrested the prospective bridegroom ...
Article : 68 wordsTo-morrow night at the Strand Theatre the super-monkey, Jacko, will be featured in a remarkable study entitled, "Romance and the ...
Article : 151 wordsA Trundle message states:—Fifty acres of a standing crop of wheat, and 67 bags of wheat, the property of Mr Con. Baker, were destroyed by ...
Article : 71 wordsBefore Mr. Longtield, P.M., this morning, W. Lerocque, a youth, was fined £1 and 8/- costs for using not language on a hot day at ...
Article : 580 wordsThe famous "pet" ram that roams at will about North Hill, butting over small children ana playing other fancy pranks, was still going ...
Article : 106 words"Heads we go straight; tails we ride with Captain Starlight." The coin was spun. It showed tails. It was the turning point of two men's ...
Article : 169 wordsDuring the past quarter, 8 marriages, 54 births and 20 deaths were recorded at Forbes. Births included 25 males and 29 females. ...
Article : 25 wordsA meeting of the congregation of the Forbes Methodist Church was held on Thursday last to receive the report and financial statement in ...
Article : 98 wordsSome of the weather during the holidays was undoubtedly very trying. One well-known resident quite lest patience over it. Said he, "The ...
Article : 495 wordsVisitors to Forbes for the band contest were impressed with our town, the pastoralists with the abundance of fodder in the ...
Article : 139 wordsA successful doubles tournament took place at the local bowling green on New Year's Day. Those to take part were Plunkett and Byrnes (3), ...
Article : 87 wordsAnyone is welcome to receive a neat "Advocate" calendar for 1921 by asking for it at this office. ...
Article : 29 wordsAustralia was outplayed by the Americans in the Davis Cup matches at Auckland, the visitors winning all the matches. On the first day, ...
Article : 100 wordsFrom the first of the year the recently increased stamp duty on cheques came into force. The duty is how twopence, and all cheques ...
Article : 47 wordsWild ducks are more numerous this season than they have been for a long time. The guns are already being cleaned in anticipation of the ...
Article : 103 wordsA very handy as well as acceptable New Year's Gift came to Mr H. T. Anderson and Mr Ernest Evans, of Forbes, who drew £50 in the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe weather conditions during the past week have been very trying, although a cool change occurred yesterday, as the result of a storm the ...
Article : 144 wordsWe have received from the C. J. De Garis Publishing House, Melbourne, a copy of a fine Australian work of fiction under the above title, the ...
Article : 145 wordsThe death took place at her residence yesterday of Mrs. Jane Watts, an old and respected resident of the Forbes [?]district. The deceased ...
Article : 114 wordsMunicipal Council v. John F. Coles, the claim being £2/6/8.— Verdict for amount, with 7/- costs. Jemalong Shire Council v. William ...
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The Forbes Advocate (NSW : 1911 - 1954), Tue 4 Jan 1921, Page 2
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