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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
4
Bob Jones announces he has taken over Bogan Gate Hotel and will operate it on Best Lines Special Cuisine. All liquors true to label, best accommodation, and full attention to travelers.
J Matheson announces he has taken over the Post Office Hotel Eugowra from J J Linderberry and aims to continue the predecessor’s support. Only the best brands of liquor stocked and true to name and label. Best accommodation for the travelling public.
J Matheson proprietor conducts monthly stock auctions and general commission sales. Local agent for Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co offers fire and other policy services in Quandialla.
A terse classified notice proclaims that all produce is always in stock and available for cash. It promises items such as hides skins and tallow in any quantity for sale.
A Goolagong cricket side visited Warraderry for a friendly game in hot muggy weather with Warraderry Ladies hosting lunch. Goolagong lost by 6 wickets and 28 runs. top scorer Slodge not out, J Stack 27. Warraderry totals featured Malloy 96, Regan 11, and strong bowling from Stack. Goolagong fielded well while J Stack took 5 for 19, Graham 4 for 28. Local team also accepted challenges from Kugowra for the Logan Cup and Canowindra for next Sundays. Bazarr profits near £500. weather hot, a shower cooled things.
Local notes recount a boy in Trundle bitten by a black snake treated by Dr Bertram. A snake was killed with a stick. Property sale rumors surface as Mr Tom sells Wimbai to Woodhouse. Italy sees rain and a cool shift follows heat. Community celebrates silver wedding of the Boehms and Dunne family events at the school of arts. Trundle social life includes influenza hospital service, railway exam success, and outgoing townsfolk leaving for Melbourne. A line notes Jack Bakes departing for G P O duties and calls for more police assistance as visitors stream in. Reverend Hennessy returns from a Hay visit to Trundle.
A Condobolin note from our correspondent reflects on fickle climate and local shortages. It contrasts Sydney headlines on chatter with regional resilience, noting some towns face days with no supply while residents must cope without relying on government support.
A veteran resident Mr James Wooling survived a minor medical scare after wandering in a paddock but recovered quickly. Community notes cover a Palestrian race day with Oppey winning the double, illness of Mrs T. B. Watson, farewell to Mr H. Williams and family moving to Coonamble, a ceremony gifting items to the Williams family, and a council approval to place a machine gun at the Goagerabong school. Local harvests and weather show rain prospects, cricket match results against Forbes District School ending even, and social remarks on townsfolk and upcoming events.
Les Hoad operates as a stock station and general forwarding agent offering handling of livestock and related freight services. The agency provides transport logistics, storage, and dispatch solutions for farm products and associated goods through a network of regional channels.
Quandialla representative for the Farmers and Gragiers Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited promotes wheat buying, produce handling, wool and insurance services. Orders now booked for harvest needs including twine, corn sacks, wool packs, and related machinery.
F Goode, land agent at 2 Pitt Street Sydney, urges diggers or civilians to press for long blocks or conversions of present holdings. He notes retirement from the Lands Department after 20 years service and offers terms described as moderate.
A historical advertising notice urges parents to prepare a home cough mixture using HEENZO with non-poisonous barbal extracts. It promises a reliable chest and throat remedy requiring only sweetened water, sold by chemists and stores, and claims cost savings for families.
War Lown Bonds inscribed stock and government securities bought. Wanted at once fifteen thousand pounds war bonds any issue Wheat scrip and closer settlement bonds bought or advances made. Shares scrip and debentures handled buying orders executed write for particulars Carr broker 76 Pitt Street Sydney.
The Trundle Store has moved into newly updated premises at the heart of Trundle. The store now presents updated facilities and a refreshed layout for customers seeking the area’s goods and services.
A. Laneyele announces takeover of the long established Club House Hotel from C. L. Morton. He assures the Eugowra district and travelers the hotel will be run on the best lines with quality wine beer and spirits, good table and 20 loose-stable boxes. Local agents for Northern Assurance Co and stock and property particulars on application.
New Car for Hire petrol and all motor accessories stocked including Dalgetty Co engines Wolseley Shearing Machines Atlas Assurance Band B Cycles and Motors Fortescue IXL windmills Motor and cycle repairs offered Phone 16 day or night.
Leo H Bell announces he has taken over the Moonbie Hotel and will cater to public needs by retailing only the best wines beer and spirits to earn fair patronage.
The Trundle Hotel welcomes the public once more offering beat liquors and good table service. E. L. Jones promotes an up-to-date hotel with full comforts for travelers and locals seeking reliable lodging.
District agents for The Farmers and Graziers Co op Grain Insurance and Agency Co Ltd. M Kay s Sunshine Machinery and Shirley s Manures are listed in this local business notice.
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