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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
4
Bob Jones announces the Bogan Gate Hotel is now under his proprietorship running it with Best Lines Special Cuisine. Liquors true to label and top accommodation for travellers.
J J Moloney listed as commission agent at Trundle with phone contact 60. This terse item notes a local business listing or notice of agency services in the Trundle area. No additional context or events provided.
J Mathegon announces he has taken over the Post Office Hotel Eugowra from J J Sinderberry and seeks continued support. The establishment offers the best brands of liquor and accommodation for travelers and promises true to name quality.
J Matheson proprietor and Gus M Namara auctioneer and general agent offer monthly stock auctions and fire insurance policies. Local agent for Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co.
A. HR. Goodacre notifies Eugowra and District that he has opened new premises on North Street and will buy hides skins tallow rabbit skins etc for cash in any quantity.
Cricket report from Eugowra visiting Goolagong for the Logan Cup notes a rain delay, key scores, and a high 60s stand by Rush before rain ended play at 146 with Stack 20 not out. Bazaar totals and weather updates accompany game notes, plus Canowindra prospects for next Sunday.
A Bedgera bong district event saw four schools unite for a joyful night of dancing and costumes. About 101 enrolled children plus many younger siblings filled the hall with color and cheer as prizes were awarded in boy and girl sections, culminating in a midnight supper and preparations for Christmas prize purchases.
The piece explains lowering spirits costs by mixing half a bottle of OT with a non alcoholic drink, creating a cheaper, spirited beverage. It claims wide world sales and notes the blend yields a jarowed drink at nearly half the cost.
Mr and Mrs Steele Caldwell return from England France and Belgium and report clear conditions with no place like Australia. A Quandialla Hall dance drew a light crowd in hot weather. Harvesting begins with yields 10 to 12 bags per acre. some Federation wheat near pinehed. Snakes plentiful and a post snake incident unsettles two young ladies. Town allotments planned near Quandialla Railway Station. First load of Federation wheat delivered by J Talbot at Eureka yielding ten bags per acre. Soldier H Morrow travels to Melbourne for a break before resuming work. Community events include song performances and a school prize presentation with sleeve links. Rain totals noted 161 points last week and 60 this Sunday. harvest promising 9 to 13 bags per acre, with one 18-bag crop. Grapes report disease turning them black and dropping. E Elliott returns from Parkes Hospital and boxing day nominations close December 14 with a committee meeting that night.
Sunday rain setbacks stripping across the district with yields falling as farmers struggle to start harvest. A farewell gathering in Trundle honors Rev. A G Rowe moving to St Johns Trundle with gifts while Canon Dunstan praises his work and predicts growth for the parish.
Leo H Bell announces the Moonbie Hotel is under new ownership and will cater to the public with a focus on retailing the best wines beer and spirits to merit a fair share of patronage.
Laneyrbie assuming control of the long established hotel formerly run by Mr C L Morton. He pledges to operate the establishment on sound lines for residents and travellers through Eugowra and surrounding district.
Dalgetty & Co oil and Gee engines supply petrol and motor accessories. Wolseley Shearing Machines, Atlas Assurance Co life fire crop insurance. Band B cycles and motors. Fortescue IXL windmills. Vehicle repairs offered by the firms.
The notice advertises Best Liquors with a good table and all comforts of a modern hotel. It promises full public accommodation and emphasizes quality service and hospitality.
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