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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1926
Page
1
The Albion Hotel Forbes presents itself as a premier commercial house with high standards in service. Proprietor WM Freebairn emphasizes attention to arrangements, superior clientele, and reliable hospitality, aiming to rival other Forbes inns.
Hotel Australia on Aachlan and Tenplar Streets gains reputation as one of the best conducted in the West with facilities and liquor service noted. J J Flannery, JLRIBTOR, claims emphasis on accommodation and sease of the best quality for guests.
South Forbes Hotel se, late of Notropolitum Hotel, plans a comfort oriented refresh to ease rivalry with Haak feud. New owners Hooper and partners pledge cool, ample accommodation for travelers, improved service, and steady phone access at 121.
The text describes the Post Office Hotel bar area and its influence on Sydney, noting improvements and changes to the standard of the Square. It mentions projects and a figure named IADR CLARK, with unclear roles and a convoluted wording that obscures exact actions taken.
Notice from JT Teymond and Sons at Towne Produce Store in Sherritt Street inviting public orders for flour, bran, meal, and chick wheat. Also lists AMP BAUR WISTS and FRUIT and wood battens described for various uses, with duties noted.
A garbled note from a local listing describes a hemstitching service at the Country Women's Rest Rooms on Court Street Parkes. It mentions a machine and a promise to work through all demands, with the post office and chief treasurer to pay closer heed.
Residents of Forbes praise the Vandenberg Hotel for top class accommodations and comfort. The hotel offers superior suites, refined cuisine, and attentive service, positioning it as Forbes’s leading lodging with modern lounges and unmatched Western-area hospitality.
Hotel Victoria undergoes new management with renewed facilities and brighter public spaces. W H Baker announces updated branding and improvements to services, inviting guests to experience enhanced accommodations and dining offerings.
A damaged notice warns that any trespassing on the WANDARY HOLDING property will be prosecuted without regard to fairness. It mentions consequences for people examining horses or trespassing, indicating severe enforcement.
£20 reward for information leading to conviction of persons involved in thefts from WANDARY, Sheep Marked W on back o, horse and cattle brand Spyelau. Walter H. Stitt, Forbor.
Advertisers are reminded of copy change deadlines for Tuesday and Thursday issues. Changes must reach by 4 p.m. on Monday for Tuesday and by 10 a.m. on Thursday for Friday. Early submissions improve handling and display.
The article discusses garden layout changes and maintenance, offering guidance on renewing old beds, soil preparation, and protective hedges. It highlights choosing plants and hedges suited to wind, moisture, and season, listing varieties like Laburnum, Honeysuckle, and various roses, plus vegetable planting tips and mulching practices.
In a dated ad Shepherd's Ltd promotes a fall trial and post free shipping for a range of binders and supplies. The notice lists items with prices and emphasizes free delivery and long-standing service from the firm at 40 Haymarket, New South Wales. The text reflects a 99 year old firm tone and emphasizes customer inquiries for Bulby items.
An advertisement touts Du Maurier Skin Creams claiming no preservatives and cooling effects. It guarantees reduction of wrinkles pores and pimples with regular use. The copy cites camphor as an ingredient and promotes sunburn protection without hair growth. Sold by agents in New South Wales Sydney and branches.
A garbled dialogue scene shows Tramp and Butcher trading quips and odd inquiries about money and beads, while bystanders debate fibers of craft and the price of a drink. Amid confusion a child and a railroad conductor appear, with stray remarks about manners and flirtations.
Walter J Kelly Company announces action across the state on stock and property held on trust. It discusses lending at the lowest rate through district agents Parken Parkes Peak Hill and Dalgety and Co Limited. Readers are invited to provide requirements for liberal advances on wool and stock.
A sale notice from SHIRVINGTONS ROOT BHOP detailing Singer sewing machines delivered through Forbes and District Agent for Singer. Purchasers are urged to act with discounts or favorable terms and to examine spare parts and accessories. Deals promised near Hilda Street by Cricket Ground.
A vintage styled car advertisement notes a comfortable ride with a Studebaker that glides smoothly over rough roads. The copy emphasizes luxury and ease of travel, attributed to H G Stylee, proprietor.
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