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Advertising : 232 wordsLast issue of the Parkes "Champion" boasts of an article entitled "Poor Old Forbes!" The "Champion" writes "Poor Old Forbes," not ...
Article : 263 wordsThe P. and O. steamer Delhi, which went ashore near Cape Spartel, is in a serious position. The warships Weymouth, London, and the Duke of ...
Article : 176 wordsState public works, which have been carried out during the year, have entailed an expenditure of £3,102,000, being an increase of ...
Article : 31 wordsA rejected suitor has been arrested near Bullfinch, West Australia, on a charge of attempting to poison his lady love. It is alleged that he put ...
Article : 42 wordsThe annual exodus to Sydney is in full flow, many residents of Forbes district having already left, or being on the point of leaving for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe quid nunes who have been laying down the law that profitable wheat culture in the black soil of Grawlin Plains was impossible, have ...
Article : 718 wordsAt the Homebush sales on Thursday 40,000 sheep were penned. In view of the Short supply for Thursday, values naturally shortened, ...
Article : 101 wordsA correspondent writes:—Some five years ago a bush fire was the cause of destroying the bridge across Ooma Creek, on the road from Forbes ...
Article : 115 wordsThe completed figures of the local issues, "continuance" and "nolicen" at last week's poll show that 226,684 electors vote "no-license" ...
Article : 49 wordsTennyson's phrase "to take Occasion by the hand," like many other happy phrases which have become familiar to everyone, has been ...
Article : 276 wordsThe Legislative Council last night passed the Income Tax through all its stages, and without amendment, despite vigorous opposition from Sir ...
Article : 79 wordsCadets of "J" and "K" Company, Forbes, are required to attend at the drill hall on the following dates, to receive uniforms and equipment. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Local Land Board sat at the courthouse on Wednesday and Thursday, when Messrs R. Shelton (chairman) and W. C. Brooke, dealt with ...
Article : 214 wordsDuring the discussion in the Assembly on the ostimates, Mr J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, member for Orange, moved to reduce the Speaker's salary ...
Article : 199 wordsA paragraph in our last issue anent typhoid in town should be referred to, so that a misapprehension may be removed. It may have been ...
Article : 209 wordsThe industrial world is in a state of riot and tumult. Our economic system is in the process of transition, and strikes and lock-outs and ...
Article : 201 wordsMr Edward Facey, Lachlan View, Bedgerabong, is the proud grower and owner of undoubtedly one of the best, if not absolutely the best, crops ...
Article : 71 wordsSenator M'Gregor declares that the N.s.w. Government's proposed tax on steamer fares is unconstitutional. Mr Dacey, State Treasurer, states ...
Article : 36 wordsH.S. 08-34, C. M. Vollchardt.—Being complied with. Sp. Ls. 4167, E. and J. Marti.—Return for further instruction. ...
Article : 70 wordsSenator Millen, discussing the Commonwealth Bank Bill in the Senate last evening, said the institution would be handicapped by starting on ...
Article : 31 wordsThe fire brigade station is now connected by telephone with the exchange. This is the result of the visit of Mr J. L. Broadhurst, who is ...
Article : 62 wordsTwo postal officials in Hobart have been charged with conspiring to defraud the department on certain postal notes, which were stated to be ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Bathurst Inspector of Stock (Mr C. R. Brett) reports that he inspected the sheep of Mr Webb, of Blackdown, who had reported having ...
Article : 1,143 wordsThe kindest service anyone can render a friend, relative, or acquaintance addicted to drink, is to put them in touch with the Neal Institute, ...
Article : 174 wordsMr E. O. M'Intosh, the famous pigeon shot, was in Forbes yesterday. He came along for a look round, and also to get into touch with the local ...
Article : 113 wordsThe House of Representatives sat. throughout yesterday considering the tariff amending bill. Several modifications were agreed to. ...
Article : 22 wordsA fire took place in Kalgoorlie, which did damage estimated at £ 10,000. Several large business places were completely gutted. ...
Article : 24 wordsOwing to the hot weather, and the difficulty our clients find in doing their shopping before nine o'clock on Saturday nights, we have decided to ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Victorian Government has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquiqre into the allegations made in respect of certain land purchases ...
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The Forbes Advocate (NSW : 1911 - 1954), Fri 15 Dec 1911, Page 4
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