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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1926
Page
1
The Albion Hotel Forbes promotes its modern comfort and generous patronage. Proprietor Arch Freegairn highlights expert chef, excellent cuisine, and a welcoming commercial house atmosphere with superior rooms and attentive service for travelers and locals alike.
A fragmentary notice describes Hotel Australia occupying Lachlan and Templar streets, boasting reliable accommodations and meals. The establishment is run by J. J. Flannery, and is presented as one of the contorted hotels in the West with a focus on quality service.
A faded ad copy extols Tattersall's Hotel Forben noting superior comfort and a distinctive atmosphere. The text highlights the hotel as a rare destination offering complete satisfaction, referencing a slogan and room ambiance.
Mrs E J Hooper, proprietor, announces the Hooper has taken over the South Forbes Hotel. The property will offer accommodation for travelers with spirits and beer available, serving as a stopping point for passersby.
Advertisers are reminded to submit changes by the stated deadlines. Late submissions risk scheduling errors and poorer display of their ads.
Notice to the public that their office is now at Produce Storey Sherrity Street Forbes listing Chat Lucerne Hay Oats Flour Bram Pollard Meat and Chic Wheat in stock. Orders are received for Stamp Saur Wines and fruit with provisions for Roozh Dresnoi Phinber-Hard wood Bottoun suitable for Droppers and Gaten Vorbes dated 20 July 1916.
District residents and Forbes visitors are urged to enjoy the Vandenberg Hotel with its superior lounges and comfort oriented service. Reportedly the hotel offers heat accommodation, exemplary guest attention, and convenient surroundings, positioning it as Forbes' premier lodging choice.
A fragment states that trespassers on WALDARY HOLDING land will be prosecuted without mercy. It warns that persons moving horses or stock without authority will face the fullest penalties under the law.
A fragmented OCR passage in garbled English lists names and phrases about Tasmania, health, weather, and locations. It mentions Toft, Macy, Hsu, and Toomianie with scattered nouns like climate, scenery, and accommodation, lacking coherent narrative.
Parkes items report property sales at Corndgery and plans by residents for public life. Mentions of railway staff changes, a death of George Salty's son, and a large farewell for Rosal Ally and Beth Brown. Widespread social notes include a wedding at Motong and a Parkes church ceremony for Dorothy Cale and Manley Fragen.
A wedding party narrative notes the bride receiving a swan gift from her father, with bridesmaids Misses Tene and Ella Duny and train bearers Misses Rute White and Marie Cole. The bridegroom’s brother Dr Colin Cole of Queensland served as best man, while Mr Frank McGlynn officiated.
A garbled ad claims miraculous skin restoration products sold from Sydney to Washington. The muddled text lists “DALWurIor Giry eeams” and “Hydywe buttle” with warnings against other aids, implying a dubious cosmetic sale. It mentions a 106 Collins Steuer and a distributor network without clear proof or safety data.
A note lists contact points for Charles C Brownhill at Court Street Parkes with phone 297 2k) and another address at George Street Sydney, indicating multiple locations for correspondence or business.
A fragmentary item describes Hemstitching Miser Pelory and a new stitching machine. It notes preparations to take doses of hemstitching, mentions Parkes and Forbes and Parkes, and references a court rest room, post office area, and a journey. The readable text is uncertain and partially garbled.
Fragmentary ad copy lists Reynolds and Chamberlin and references tobacco products cigarettes and a confectionery. It also mentions fishing and a page or book related to novels and a stationer. The readable items suggest a small local shop advertisement from an era with period style typography.
Fragmented OCR text shows a legal advertisement style notice with names McNeilly Crampton and Martin Ltd and references to property, locations such as ORANGE Stock, and contact details like telegrams and phones. The readable fragments imply a classified notice offering private and public services, with references to offices and judge or stationery. The exact content is garbled, but central entities include the firm name and local place indicators.
Walter J Kelly and Co Adniry Salon announce an in state stock and property latom application for lend at lowent rates. Dietriut agents Parken Forbes and Youk HUD for Dalgety and Co Ltd liberal advances made as Woola takes Lal it know your requirements.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Singer machine sale and related agents. Mentions names like Fred Shirvington, Creket Ground, and MAREE Foshew. Describes a belt, cash payment and purchases amid unclear context.
Under new management the Wattle Yate announces a new menu featuring cool soda fountain drinks and a Friday special of fresh fish and oysters.
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