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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
8
The Trundle Hotel under proprietor T. McGrath has been renovated and refurnished throughout making it one of the Wests most complete hotels. It offers unmatched accommodation with commercial and public dining rooms and an excellent table with beers wines spirits and all liquors true to label.
A historical clipping cites Frank Bird and Harry Olliver in a named coverage item. The note references their involvement in a local event or publication, highlighting their roles and the context of the report.
Bogan Gale announces property sales across districts with sheep on application and fat stock trucking. District representatives for Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd Sydney cover insurance interests while buyers are invited to act at Yarrabanidal and nearby sidings. Telegrams Bird Olliver. phones 28 Office and 27 Private.
Bloomfield and Shean offer accessories of all kinds and Ox Acetylene welding for cast iron in white branches. They provide storage batteries and on site prep work. They are sole dealers for Treale, Tulle more, and Regin Gate products in Ford Core and supply motor trucks and Fordson tractors. Agencies include Essex, Tradeon, Vinxhall cars, Indian motorcycles, Robinson Machinery with Day Phone 47 and Night Phone 72.
One Agencies including Commercial Union Fire Insurance Dalgety Atlas and other firms announce stock and property lists on application. Office 46 Cabill 48. General storekeeper pledges to supply all requirements at current prices and can undercut larger stores. Agent for Sunshine Machinery Parmers Wil Critters Coop Ca. Trucks ordered for Flemington.
A varied advertisement lists drapery footwear groceries ironmongery and confectionery with fresh fish Fridays and weekly garden produce. It features agencies including H McKay Machinery London and Lancashire Insurance Lindley Walker Wheat Co and Wheat buyers for John Darling and Bons Ltd plus auctioneers Medlyn Bros and trucking services.
Norman King Stock Station and General Agent at Quandialla offers Liberal cash advances on stored wheat for Louis Dreyfus Co. and Co. with top prices cited. Agencies include International Harvester Co. and South British Insurance Co. Ltd. along with Battle Separators, Berger's paints, Shirleys Manures, and Gray Motor Cars.
Local supplier Universal Providers advertises seasonable goods at affordable prices. The message promises a wide selection and timely delivery to meet customer needs.
Village news notes health accidents race club plans and weather Totten ham report lists the death of Noel Egan a fire accident involving Roy Brown and recovery of A P Matthewson with ongoing improvements. A Tottenham Race Club meeting fixes January 15 1926 events and Mr George Veitch to act as secretary.
After a windy day a cool southerly wind made conditions pleasant for early harvests. Wheat buyers awaken as prices lag, bazaar nears finish, and canvassing by Shire candidates continues. Three Forbes Sisters visited from the Con vent of Mercy in Mana and Mrs Culgan shows slight recovery. Local cricket supporter Mr Rice may depart as a new manager takes over. Repairs begin at the local school residence. Borderwood guest Mrs G McChymont visits. Collitt’s Crossing Bridge movements raise hopes for attention soon.
Farmers await the R.AS judge in the Middle West Wheat Competition after Wm. Scott won the local prize, with J. Beckett, Jurn, also a local contender. Damaged crops hinder fair judging as harvests continue and rail hubs bustle. A drowning incident near The Lagoon prompts rescue efforts. a Parkes Hospital transfer follows. A swimming carnival at The Lagoon draws a record crowd with Roy Proven as judge and diver.
Emu Creek defeated Bimbi by six wickets on Saturday at the local ground, 219 to 127. Top scorers for Emu Creek were G Simp son 74 WW Monger 46 T Robinson 43 and A Simpson 1 not out. Napier led Bimbi with 37 and Vincent 32.
The past week saw extreme heat with readings up to 96 degrees as harvesting advances rapidly. Lucerne growing record shows Mr. T Simunda’s fifty acre paddock yielding high hay while irrigation sustains rapid growth. An accident involved Mr. Rout injuring his leg and a near drowning incident occurred when Mr Simmonds' infant slipped into a river but was rescued just in time.
A. Olsen, General Storekeeper, relocates to bright new premises with electric lighting and a wide range of goods. Drapery, ironmongery, groceries, saddlery, fruit, confectionery, drinks, and smokers requisites advertised with first class accommodation.
Forecasters report ideal harvest weather in recent days with hot days followed by cooler evenings. Growers anticipate favorable conditions for crop collection as temperatures ease.
Charlton and Sutton prepare for the 1925 show offering Ladies millinery hats and dress materials. Men urged to purchase summer suits with new materials and perfect fit. Also advertising groceries drapery ironmongery builders supplies and agency services for various firms with inquiries invited.
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