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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1923
Page
3
An old ad touts Bonnington's Irish Moss as a remedy to prevent and ease flu like symptoms. It urges stocking the product for winter illness, claiming relief from fever chills cough and inflamed membranes with claims of youth suitability and multiple sizes with prices listed.
A new motor company registered with capital of £100,000 was announced to handle representations for Over Land and Willy Knight. It is formed by Garratts charities, linked with Flats, and will operate in conjunction with a major motor enterprise. Directors include FW Marks, Ter Hort Gurrit, G J Peteykin, A Spandrett, J M Hunton, and Richard Cubden. A free tax relief and remodeling plan is outlined for a three week period to complete a modernization effort at state standard showrooms with leading agents Cannoys Bundersort and Farrance.
A garbled ad-like fragment touts a cough remedy labeled as a good mixture for whooping cough and frail slums. It claims to mix with water, cost varies by quality, and pitches superior to other products, using odd spellings and unclear names.
Parkes correspondent reports a sunny Saturday with crowds at the show and ongoing events. A special hearing court traces fines for road incidents and a motor collision near the square. The column notes baby shows, gas reforms, and local football fixtures with Parker Ramblers and junior competition results.
Amboi Winter Hagering caused concern as heavy rain and cold winds disrupted events in Condobolin and nearby areas. The report notes the strain on supporters and recalls Jack Golding a longtime Forbes resident and his family as the community mourns. The piece mentions Mrs Whitlam Gidding and Miss Pavey as related individuals in the extended notice.
A fragmented Forbes page reports heavy rains and muddy roads, with floods affecting travel and services. It notes social events including Jack’s coming of age celebration, a Band Ball, and local club trophies, plus road work and police activity, and mentions a bishop conducting confirmations and a planned parish visit.
The Minister for agriculture urges farmers to prepare silage and fodder stores to withstand drought. Vigorous, varied effort is needed, with pamphlets and guidance from the Department of Agriculture. Officers will visit farmers to assist planning and construction of silage facilities.
A fragmented notice lists multiple dates across towns including Paekon Augnet Worhes August positions August 0 21 and 2 Orentell August 6 3 Young September 6 9 Hagmedman September 6 Mantidra September Cootamundra September 1 wut 12 Cowra September 11 12 Camawindra September 18 19 Tomora September 18 19 20 Wyalens September 2h 36 Mugowre September 10.
The article reports swollen rivers and rising flood levels across the valley after heavy rainfall and snow. Water covers banks, with some parts fully submerged, threatening crops and property. Weather warnings note cold, windy conditions and recent snowstorms impacting travel and show preparations.
The Trundle Hotel has been renovated and refurnished to offer improved accommodations. It promises comfort with attentive service, modern amenities, and a focus on guest convenience. The establishment features excellent dining with table, beers, wines, spirits, and allied services, in a welcoming public dining area.
Luxurious seven passenger touring car for Life, and Bib Motor Accessories stocked. Dalgelly & Co, Gow Bo singinge, Worsley Shoaring Muuicipex Atlan Assurance Co. Life, Wire, Crap bie. Local agent for Buick and Chevrolet. Motor and cycle repairs carried out. Ample bio tags for care. Phonh 19, Vay Or Itiaht.
A fragmented OCR item lists a district agent for Farmart and Co op ventures in Porbon. It mentions insurance and jobs and references a Porbes 27Ha site. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear actions or dates. The text preserves named entities but leaves essential details unclear.
Bogan Gate hotel announces new proprietor D. Bulli has taken over the wall known establishment. It offers commercial and public dining rooms excellent stabling and top class accommodation with a friendly environment. Contact phone 0 Bogan Gate.
In any part of the district, an inquiry was conducted on property lists upon application. Phone and office details appear to be Cahill House with a listed office contact.
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