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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1920
Page
1
In the rush of compiling a heavy report our Shaw page misnamed the winner for fresh table butter, crediting Mrs Riches instead of Mr E M Riches. Gate takings exceeded expectations, rising by £84 on the second day, reversing earlier lower estimates and signaling improved show revenue overall.
Fragmentary OCR text describes an event around a trial involving individuals tied to a street store and an estate matter. Names and places are garbled, but the core appears to reference a court proceeding and a potential indictment or testimony.
Templar Street Forbes announces a new luxury car model from Mas phase in unui litte. The notice claims a Studebaker car will be available for trial drives and tours. Two staffers will guide visitors to the location and timing for tests and demonstrations.
Fragmentary OCR lists items from a trade catalogue covering Hooper furniture steel trade farm buildings and crops. It mentions accidents sickness work tench company live stock and various rates, with mentions of farms stables and crops, plus references to rubber stamps and a printed catalogue.
E Francis proprietor Ro Lawkewman has taken over the Commercial and Vaetoraliste hotel and pledges truthful inquiries and attentive dining room service under Mrs Tardiman supervision.
The fragment promotes Norwich and London Accident Insurance with garbled names and phrases. It hints at various insured items or offerings and urges coverage through the association, but text is unclear and unstandardized.
J Sullivan and Son announce the purchase of Mr Gillard's well known carrying business in Forbes and Lustrict. They pledge strict and personal attention to work and aim to merit public patronage with a fair trial promised.
Fragmentary ad style text touts a well dressed man stamp and real quality Suits named Spot In Cut Stele Pintab and Sulte, implying assurance of authentic fashion.
Notice warns that after this date any person trespassing on Wardary holdings will be prosecuted without regard to persons. It states that removing horses or other stock without authority will face the utmost rigor of the law, signed by W. H. R. LITITT.
A large attendance from across New South Wales attended the Burrawang Estate dispersal sale of Messrs Frank Edols Burrawang stud sheep. The event, chaired by Les Wheatley, featured numerous sales of ewes, lambs, and rams from Burrawang and allied stations with strong clearance despite boggy roads and a special Parkes to Ootha train used by buyers.
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