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  2. CORRESPONDENCE TO THE EDITOR.

    Correspondence to the editor is welcomed by "The Advocate," but in the case of many subjects dealt with, we would like, as far as possible, that ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 232 words
  4. CURRENT TOPICS. WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH PARKES?

    Last issue of the Parkes "Champion" boasts of an article entitled "Poor Old Forbes!" The "Champion" writes "Poor Old Forbes," not ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. ROYALTY IN PERIL.

    The 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 words
  6. PUBLIC WORKS EXPENDITURE.

    State public works, which have been carried out during the year, have entailed an expenditure of £3,102,000, being an increase of ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED POISONING

    A 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 words
  8. THE EXODUS TO SYDNEY.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  10. The Forbes Advocate,

    The 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 words
  11. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    At the Homebush sales on Thursday 40,000 sheep were penned. In view of the Short supply for Thursday, values naturally shortened, ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. A BADLY-NEEDED BRIDGE.

    A 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 words
  13. NO LICENSE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The completed figures of the local issues, "continuance" and "nolicen" at last week's poll show that 226,684 electors vote "no-license" ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. THE MAN AND THE HOUR.

    Tennyson's phrase "to take Occasion by the hand," like many other happy phrases which have become familiar to everyone, has been ...

    Article : 276 words
  15. INCOME TAX AND STAMP DUTIES.

    The Legislative Council last night passed the Income Tax through all its stages, and without amendment, despite vigorous opposition from Sir ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. FORBES SENIOR CADETS.

    Cadets 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 words
  17. LOCAL LAND BOARD.

    The Local Land Board sat at the courthouse on Wednesday and Thursday, when Messrs R. Shelton (chairman) and W. C. Brooke, dealt with ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. "MR SPEAKER."

    During 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 words
  19. NOT FAIR TO FORBES.

    A 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 words
  20. THE TUMULT OF THE AGE.

    The 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 words
  21. A SPLENDID CROP.

    Mr 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 words
  22. TAX ON STEAMER FARES.

    Senator M'Gregor declares that the N.s.w. Government's proposed tax on steamer fares is unconstitutional. Mr Dacey, State Treasurer, states ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. THURSDAY.

    H.S. 08-34, C. M. Vollchardt.—Being complied with. Sp. Ls. 4167, E. and J. Marti.—Return for further instruction. ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. THE COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    Senator Millen, discussing the Commonwealth Bank Bill in the Senate last evening, said the institution would be handicapped by starting on ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. TELEPHONE AT THE FIRE STATION.

    The 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 words
  26. LARGE POSTAL FRAUDS.

    Two postal officials in Hobart have been charged with conspiring to defraud the department on certain postal notes, which were stated to be ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. JOTTINGS.

    The 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 words
  28. A KINDLY ACT.

    The 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 words
  29. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Mr 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 words
  30. TARIFF AMENDMENT.

    The House of Representatives sat. throughout yesterday considering the tariff amending bill. Several modifications were agreed to. ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. A KALGOORLIE FIRE.

    A fire took place in Kalgoorlie, which did damage estimated at £ 10,000. Several large business places were completely gutted. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. NOTICE.

    Owing 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 words
  33. A ROYAL COMMISSION.

    The Victorian Government has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquiqre into the allegations made in respect of certain land purchases ...

    Article : 30 words
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