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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1927
Page
1
Forbes residents praise the Vandenberg Hotel for improved accommodations and superior lounge facilities. The hotel offers perfect cuisine, attractive surroundings, and prompt guest service, aiming to become Forbes's leading hotel. Phone 46.
The Albion Hotel in Forbes presents itself as the leading commercial house in Forbes. It emphasizes superior comfort and pleasure for patrons with well arranged services and a carefully curated liquor list featuring popular brands. The advertisement showcases its aim to rival any hotel in the area.
The Hotel Australia on Lachlan and Templar streets is described as highly comfortable and well conducted. It offers excellent accommodation and quality service with a well stocked liquor bar.
J. J. Flannery Proprinter advertises Hotel Victoria under new management, promising renovated and brighter accommodations. The note highlights wine and beer labeling, contact phone 63, and proprietor W. He Baker.
Fragmentary notice indicates a bid to take over the Metropolitan Hotel from Mrs Leader and to preserve its reputation, with support from friends. mentions Matersal's Flebin for Jockey Club and a contact line.
The document extols Dr Long as a vigorous Australian bishop with broad service reach across New South Wales and Western districts. It credits him with awakening enthusiasm in church and education circles, expanding channels of ministry, and guiding the diocese through a critical period while maintaining administrative leadership of the Church of England in Australia.
The Jematong Shire Council president presented a year’s financial review showing expenditure approaching £2815 rising toward £1,000,000 with costs in courts and roads. The report notes looming overruns, anticipated income shortfalls, and plans for road improvements, gas installations, and relicensing programs as the council seeks favorable outcomes on budgets and rates.
A garbled Melbourne era note describes a dubious Australian parliamentary event involving figures like Petreiin and Papaldent. The text references wartime munitions, public reaction, and a contentious act with mentions of foreign policy and a planned vote.
A NSW Shire Council meeting on May discussed improving cooperation on the Wyangala Dam project. Cr Grimnton noted surveys were made for foundation work while Cr Crawfard supported temperate action. A motion, moved by Cr Arlen and seconded by Ch Beste, was debated and defeated, with the president abstaining.
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