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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 11, 1922
Page
1
E Francis proprietor announces takeover of Tattersall’s Hotel Parkes and Brigton Hotel Brighton le Sands with Albion renovated throughout and electric light installed. He promises comfort and convenience as the public’s best in the Western districts.
After this date all persons found hunting shooting or trespassing on Wandary holding will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Persons removing horses or other stock without authority will be prosecuted with the utmost rigor of the law.
A hospital improvement drive held a Friday meeting to plan hot water and electric installations, with 16 prizes valued at £70 15s, tickets at 2d and 9d, and a target of £600. A carnival is set for June 5 to 10, with a Strand Pictures benefit promised and a bonfire at South Circle Park on June 20 for fireworks, while officials seek an organizer and approvals from the Attorney General.
An appeal for funds continues with plans for a street parade by a late May band to support hospital needs. Mr Hill hopes to stage a supper and fair during carnival week with a barge and lorry from Mr Entwisle. A picture benefit is arranged while weekly meetings are planned to finalize details.
An advertisement touts Mrs Reagar's extract to restore natural hair color within 24 hours and a night massage with phenatal to smooth wrinkles. It also promotes Jean Heavers Face Powder claiming purity, fragrance from France gardens, and a fine texture. Extra large boxes priced 5 shillings plus postage, agent P T Knapton Chemist Far hea.
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