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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
6
Captain E J Hales announces he has bought the license of Club House Hotel Eugowra from L E Maher and hopes to continue the supper and quality serving. The hotel will stock only the best wines beers and liquors with comfortable accommodation and a good table.
Heavy rain last Wednesday halted oat harvesting with 3 to 6 inches reported and more showers over the weekend. Stripping should resume by week’s end as roads remain muddy. A disrupted political meeting and a notable cricket match between the McCartneys and Collins ended with Collins 120 in their second innings, H Robinson’s team securing victory. Other items include a January sports program, a storm of sheep dip poisoning mishap, and repeated gate-openings near Eureka risking horses in a wheat paddock.
In black and tan varieties this store advertises a wide range of footwear with a ten percent cash discount. The notice highlights rarity and value within the local shoe market and urges customers to visit the Mo- Dade Shoe Stores for the limited offer.
Mrs Siggins addressed Hogan Gate electors on Tuesday night with Mr Magill and Mr Ray Lewis presiding. Friday brought Mr Flannery and Mr Lavelle speakers. crowd present and acclamations given. Rain arrived Wednesday, plus dust storm Saturday. district rainfall tallies listed. Obituary notes for Mrs Jones of Hogan Gate at 67, funeral and sympathy extended. Parkes hospital diphtheria case improves. Soldiers' Memorial finances sheets presented, with receipts and expenditures detailed.
Friday's Convent pupils stage a successful annual concert raising about £90 and a dance with Melliday providing music. Diocese exams list top results for Goulburn students, while Angle school reports three passes. A cricket win for Rel Creek at Goolagong is noted along with a welfare fundraiser and a horse injury incident. Weather, saffron thistles, tollway opening, crop losses, and a whisky advertisement conclude the summary.
From Our Own Correspondent notes rail linked Cunowindra timber shifts drop freight cost from £10 to 17/6 for 4000 fee. J W Lees promotes Xmas groceries and varied goods, while A E Rigg & Co expand premises for the season. War veteran Major Joe Berriman, drummer of the Eugowra Band, attended the opening. local commerce, wheat sales, and furniture offers mark holiday bustle amid improving yields and intermittent showers.
An Australian chemist Mr Frank Smith of 451 King Street Sydney registers a discovery named Tower Pain Powders claiming prompt relief for headaches and many pains. The note notes availability at 1 or 2/6 for three times the quantity and cites doctors locally who endorse the product.
An agent from Dalg hty & Co Ltd urges wheat sellers to obtain a price quote before disposal. The notice emphasizes securing a trustworthy quote and warns against premature sales.
The past week brought renewed hope as water supplies improve with rain though more rain is needed. Election buzz is muted in the area as federal matters stay quiet. Ingram's Union Hotel has been repaired after a prior storm and the licensee now runs the rebuilt bar. Trundle Public School pupils Sally Wright Violet Aller May Nicholson Aldie Lester Lydie Morgan and Cecil Spence passed the Q C examination.
H. D. Hurley announces he has taken over the well-known hotel at Bogan Gate and will continue public support. Doors offer true to label liquors, commercial dining rooms, excellent cuisine, first-rate stabling, hot and cold bath, and full conveniences with prompt service. Phone contact given.
Luxurious seven passenger cylinder touring car for hire with oils, petrol, and motor accessories stocked. Agencies listed include Dalgetty & Co US, Gas Engines, Worsley Shearling Machines, Atlas Assurance Co Life Fire Crop, 5B & B Cycles and Motors, Fortescue IXL, Windmills. Local agent for Buick and Chevrolet, repairs offered, ample car storage, contact phone 16 day or night.
Medlyw Bros advertise trucking and a specialty line and wheat buyers for John Darling and Sons Ltd agents for Mitchell and Co. A large stock of duplicates is on hand.
The Trundle Hotel has been renovated throughout becoming a complete and comfortable hotel in the Weat with unexcelled accommodation. Every attention is given to visitors and residents with fine rooms and an excellent table. District agents for The Farmers and Grainsler Co op Drain Insurance and Agency Co Ltd. M'Kay's Genuine Machinery Shirley's Manoree.
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