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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1925
Page
1
Ambitious Albion Hotel Forbes addition plans are studied for guest comfort and leisure. The article outlines anticipated layout and amenities to attract patrons seeking a pleasant stay with modern conveniences.
A fragmented note from a period article mentions Tattersall's Hotel and various guests or events. It references lodging and meals, with names hinting at organizers or promoters, including J. J. Flannery. The text is garbled but centers on a hotel setting and possible social or commercial activity.
A fragment notes changes at a major hotel with Moe Bo and Hooper as proprietress figures. References a lounge takeover and plans to conduct business amid a metropolitan restructuring. Names appear in broken form, with uncertain phrasing and missing details.
The Forbes Hotel presents itself as a premier hostelry in Farhan, offering superior service and modern amenities. Proprietor RJ Goodacrr declares the establishment aims to provide comfort to patrons, with well appointed rooms and attentive staff.
Notice to the public of Forbes and District that their office is at Male Town Produce Store in Shaye Beret Parbes where a fall occurred involving Chath Eyesine Ha Flour Bran Pollan Meal and a stocked Ordlumn recal for Hamp Saur Winks and From for Houzh and Dressed Pimber Hard wool Baltene suitable for Droppers Ontos Forhen dated 6 July 1926
A district resident touts the Vandenberg Hotel in Forbes, highlighting new improvements and superior accommodations. The notice emphasizes perfect cuisine, attractive surroundings, and attentive service, presenting the hotel as the leading choice for visitors and locals alike.
Fragmented text sequence with unclear names and places. Reads like garbled OCR from a local article mentioning Victoria, manager, central location, comfort, swine, and various unreadable proper nouns. No coherent events or outcomes can be established from the readable fragments.
A twenty pound reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of persons stealing stock from Wandary. The thief(s) are described as having marked sheep and a horse with a W brand and Pattie Brand. Walter H. Forbes is listed in relation to the notice.
H Byrnes announces removal of his office from Lachlan Street to Spring Street near the Strand Picture Theatre. Goods and parcels carted to any part of town, furniture removed and stored. Trains run daily. Agent for Sydney Fire Office, Traders' Insurance Co, and Dalgety and Co wheat buyer. Phone 126.
Parkes reports include W H Chapman leaving hospital convalescent on his way home to Jerilderie after nine weeks. Miss Dorothy Cole and Huntley Frazer plan a January wedding at St George's. Vib Navien injured in a sulky accident near Parkes. Mr S J McGrath seeks Weston District Racing Association stipendiary steward post. Col Reeves and Mrs Reeves visit Parkes. Ratu Meli spoke on religion with English interpretation. L A Basser transfers to Burmount and long-time Parkes staff farewell. Postmaster Curtis departs for Broken Hill. A L Becker resumes acting postmaster with W Z Turner on relieving duty. Police report a theft attempt by James Wit at Tattersalls Hotel followed by charges over stolen clothing.
The Jemalong Shire Council held a Saturday meeting to elect a new president. Dr Crawford nominated Dr Herbert, with limited opposition and expectations of unity among newly welcomed members and officers. The next meeting is scheduled for January, with the council planning ongoing duties and welcome talks for new members.
McNeilly Crampton and Martin advertise on LORD'S PLACE ORANGE offering stock and property salesmen services. Stuck Sutew at Orange every Phueeday trucks arranged on shortest notice with good routine paddocks and competent experienced staff available for private and auction, remitted by set values including 66 240 297 985 278 242.
A messy report notes repeated concerns about fires traced to locomotive use during a recent visit. Officials debate whether damage arose from faulty air systems or chimney emissions, with scrutiny on inspector Flannery and rail authorities. The discussion centers on safety, maintenance, and possible corrective actions.
An uneven OCR fragment touts Tasmania as a health resort and tourist destination with references to information, literature, and travel services. The garbled text mentions tourism tickets, routes via Melbourne, and inquiries, suggesting a promotional notice for visitors to Tasmania.
Advertisers are informed that copy for navartiae mentu must reach by 4 p.m. Tuesday for Tuesday issues and by 10 a.m. Thursday for Friday issues. The rule will be strictly enforced to improve ad handling and display.
A local advertisement notes a new hemstitching service by Miow fy Petore at Country Women's Rest Rooms on Court Street Parkes near the post office. It promises careful attention and invites customers to prepare for classes and hemustitching.
A Ford avator owned by Edward Michael Stack of Parkes was destroyed by fire on Peak Mill Road while en route to a hat cutting party. Stack acted quickly and stopped. the car burned entirely. Insurance was £160. The coroner Mr. Jaman Swann ordered an inquiry. Fire is suspected to stem from an electric wiring short circuit.
Under new management the Wattle Cafe leads in beauti ful cool aoda fountain drinks and light refreshments.
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