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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1925
Page
8
The Trundle Hotel has been renovated and furnished throughout making it a premier stop in the West. Accommodation is described as unequaled with attentive service for visitors and residents. Commercial and public dining rooms offer excellent table wine beer and spirits and liquor true to label.
Local garage offering car hire and repairs with a wide range of motor accessories and agency ties. Includes contact number for day or night service and storage options for motor vehicles. Agencies listed include Dalgetty & Co and B. & B Cycles and Motors. Local Buick car agent noted.
North British and Mercantile Insurance Co Ltd Wheat Wool Skin and Hide buyers Shirley's Fertilizers stock and property list on application. Sale conducted on updated lines Phones Office No 1 Residences Nos 24 and ia.
Cahill and Martin Auctioneers stock and property agents advertise services for agencies including Commercial Union Fire Insurance Dalgety Co machinery and 4Sales Insurance. Sales conducted in Lu district. phones Cahill 18 and 46.
Bloomfield and Shean advertise a Ford service station with car hire, welding, battery recharging, and repairs. They claim to be the sole dealer for Trundle and nearby towns with Ford motor trucks and tractors. Agencies listed include Essex Hudson and Yourhall Cars with contact numbers.
B J Butler announces to the public that he can supply all requirements at prices to suit the times, without high rent or rent-like charges, and can sell cheaper than larger stores. Agent for Sunshine Machinery, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Trucks ordered for Flemington.
Community honors James Mead for public service as the Lands district farewell approaches. Wheat sales at local ellis near 303,000 bushels with curling work ending this week. A large crowd attended the Hogan Gate Race Club sale at Pleagart View with Merlino ewes and draught stock sold at firm prices.
A long list of district property sale particulars and shop on application items is noted. It includes fat stock trucking attended by district representatives for Atlas Assurance Co. Sydney and states cash wheat buyers at Yorrabandal and nearby sidings. Contact via telegram Bird-Olliver, phones 28 office and 27 private.
Harvest Thanksgiving at the hall drew a strong crowd with stalls and a tea, followed by an Anglican service led by Rev. Roberts and Presbyterian address by Rev. Cruikshank. Proceeds near ERO, a night dance supported school piano fund. Jemalong defeated Monwonga in Munworga Challenge Cup, with detailed cricket-like scores and bowling figures recorded for both sides.
Eileen Mary Fitzgerald daughter of R Fitzgerald Wilga Vale marries Hugh Lamont West Wyalong at St Marys Church Weal Wyalong The bride in georgette silk wears rose lace and orange blossoms Veil train pale rose lining gifts from the Fitzgerald and Lamont families About 60 guests attend breakfast at White Tank Hotel The couple depart for Sydney for their honeymoon where they will reside.
The region reports a cooler spell following hot weather with a simmering season. Fruit gardens thrive and a lorry loaded with produce aided the Bedgerabong harvest festival. Jemalong beat Monwonga for the cup by 94 runs, while momentum shifts as Moonhi game is set for Sunday on Monwonga ground.
Quandialla hall hosted a Capreh of England Warvest Festival evening with church annual meeting electing wardens Hanstock Gardner and J. Gardner and Parochial Council reps Hanstock and Gardner. Reports show satisfactory finances for Thuddungra district. R. Penfold and others donated goods while a fruit sale raised funds. Cricket notes from Bimbi match detail Robinson 46 and MeAllen 44, with Kerr taking key wickets and Baker scoring 55 for Bimbi. A new Hudson Super Six car arrived in Berembba.
Office warns on trespass notices printed on ralloo paper with price 1 shilling. Public guidance issued to apply this office rules to prevent damage and unlawful entry.
A week of rain has produced near two inches, boosting grass across the district while grasshoppers remain a concern for local graziers. Cricket results show Bimbi victors over Quandi ally on Sunday, with Featherstone in Grenfell Hospital after an operation. Harvest Thanksgiving at Presbyterian Church drew a large crowd from Tubbol and Bribbaree, and Mr Armour reports a hotel sale with Mr Frank Horton taking ownership in March.
H A Barraclough Ltd of Uphclins 486 George Street Sydney marks a regular visit after thirty years. The firm has visited the two regularly for thirty years.
Stock Station and General Agent offers top prices with liberal cash allowances on gloved wheat. Agencies listed include International Harvester Co. South British Insurance Co. Battle Separators Bergers Points Shirleys Manures and Gray Motor Cars. Block and property slate available on application.
Quandialla and Bimbi Stores announce that Frank Charlton has taken over the Geller Storekeeping business formerly run by J. R. Cullen of Bimbi. H. Conroy will manage the Bimbi branch. The Glance promises best values in groceries, drapery, ironmongery, and smokers’ requisites with agencies including International Harvester and Harmon ic Player pianos.
The item lists Jack Poulos and business names offering chocolates, confectionery, sopacco, Asgard, and smokers goods, plus cakes, drinks, meals, and cleanliness and civility notes. It presents a small goods and catering offer with emphasis on late service.
District agent assignments include G. Co. posts at Quandialla and Ber Rendebba. Mitchell Machinery and Citizens Life Assurance Co. appoint sub agents. Rugby Cars and Bonser Cool Bate operate in Quandialls with phone contact 6.
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