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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1921
Page
2
Bob Jones announces the Bogan Gate Hotel has changed ownership and will operate on the Best Lines. Trundle J Mathinson assumes management, pledging attentive service and the best brands of timber stock for travelers.
Quandialla operates as a general commission agent with monthly stock auction sales. He negotiates fire and hall insurance policies and acts as local agent for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co.
F LIND GENERAL CARRIER AND PRODUCE MERCHANT offers every description of produce. They buy and sell all kinds of produce.
The Club House Hotel Eugowra announces a change of ownership by Mr. Lane Yard from Mrs. L Morton. He pledges to run the inn on the best lines with top brands of wine beer and spirits and updated facilities for locals and travelers.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Block and Property Lists on Application, Massey Harris, and Northern Assurance, indicating miscellaneous insurance and property items handled or listed in the source text. No clear narrative or dates available from the readable portions.
In Rugowrs a new butchery business opens aiming to supply the lowest possible prices. Fred Spalding, proprietor of A Busient, vows to conduct operations at the best prices and quality.
A fragmentary page recounts lost items near Manildra and Murga recovered by Forbes police, mentions Mr Cline Miller and local residents. It notes health updates on Mr Pengelly Junior of Springthorpe, and a Logan Cup selection with Engowra versus Canowindra. The piece also includes extended coterie banter about dances and social happenings in the region.
A long article recounts a community event with children winning prizes in track and field. It notes ideal holiday weather on Friday, with a windfall of prizes, including gold medals, and lists various events and winners. The report highlights the day’s organizing committee, donors, and a sense of local pride as the sun set amid cheers. The forecast mentions showers Monday morning and lingering showery conditions afterward.
In a friendly cricket exhibition between N. J. Diue's Wayfarers from Sydney and the Feandis elvven, True won by 2 runs. P Merewether tops for the challengers with 4 and ai, T Merewether 414, Lance Bloomfield Uy and 41, Wallis Bloom Holt 129. Wayfarers' Babb tt and Ya, A Blue Niot 42, Todd 20.
In a lively Trundle cricket day, Mulga ndry f dominated the innings, with Newton bowling strongly and Bloomfield delivering key blows. The report records detailed dismissals, fielding, and a post match council discussion including resignations and plans for future fixtures at Peaketon and Grenfell areas.
The report details a year of church activities with higher membership and a strong balance sheet. It notes seven meetings and above average attendance, representatives at council meetings, and a new railway league push for the Lachlan line to serve settlers. It covers storm damages, agricultural support, board aid, and election of officers at the Forbes march session.
Stock and Property particulars on application. Local Agents for the Northern Assurance Co. Hire Hall tones Livestock and Accident.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Birkmyre's Cloth and Gourock Bapsrex Ltd with unclear context. The readable items mention corporate names in a possible business notice or listing, but specifics and actions are not discernible. Further legible text is needed to identify event, place, or date.
A vintage notice for Eugowra Motor Garage advertising new Carter hire, petrol supplies, and motor advisory services. It lists Dalgety & Co and Walksley Shearing Machines, along with Atlas Assurance Co and other shops, claiming day or night repairs and service.
An up to date notice lists property blocks and parcels under AD regulation. The document outlines corrective actions, deadlines, and authorities enforcing compliance amid ongoing regulatory updates. Authority names and firm references are provided for official follow up.
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