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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1914
Page
1
Turure with F. Bath & Co District Representatives Perponel Accident and Workmen's Compensation and other branches of Accident Insurance Accepted Terms on application
Rates for casual advertising in fire including crops and stock and hailstorm policies were set by the conference at Sydney. The schedule, announced in Forbes on 6 November 1914 by W Brooke & Sons, Forbes Times, Forbes Gazette, and Forbes Advocate, lists charges per inch for first and subsequent insertions with discounts for multiple insertions.
An old advertisement asserts long standing presence and popular appeal with comfortable accommodations and quality meals. It highlights a stocked cellar of wines and spirits with true label assurance and convenient access for farmers seeking an ideal lodging option.
L Wallace, proprietor, thanks Forbes district patrons for their support since taking over the hotel and vows to spare no pains to improve comfort and convenience for all patrons.
A storefront proclaims very low profits and value driven deals with bold claims. It touts waxed quality garments and linens at dramatic prices including White Twill Sheeve and White Longcloth, Turk Towels, Damask, Cambric, and handkerchiefs. Cash sales and spot card payments emphasized.
The report tabulates births, deaths, and marriages for Forbes registration district for the quarter ending December. It notes 60 plus typhoid deaths for the year, high marriage numbers, and strong birth figures amid typhoid prevalence. Deaths and marriages compare with last year, with totals listed for males and females.
Notice to farmers and settlers in Forbes district urging immediate repair of broken cast iron and steel parts. Promotes Foots & Lancaster Parkes workshop with an Ox Acetylene Welding Plant for welding cast iron steel or aluminium and decarbonising engines, claiming quick, perfect welds.
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