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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1924
Page
10
Quandialla Bakery supplies bread and small goods to Bimbi Beren Debba Caragabal Bribbaree Tub Bul Road Milvale and surrounding district. Orders taken at shortest notice by phone.
A. J. B. McNamara and A. E. Barnes announce auctioneers for stock, station and general commission. Agents for Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Co. and several manufacturers. clearing sales at short notice with phone contact. includes references to Cooper Little Wonder shearing plants Farmers Cooperative Implement Co. Lindley Walker Cooperative Wheat Co. Ltd and buyers for Berendebba and Kurabba.
J Poulos proprietor advertises confectionery fruit and smokers requisites ice cream and small goods. Meals available at all hours with fresh fish featured every Thursday in a bustling Quandialla refreshment room scene.
LES BOWLAND ndwle and Habbes MAKER advertise all classes of repair work promptly executed at lowest rates. Workmanship guaranteed harness made on premises boot repair specialty agent for Standard Insurance Co forwarding and general commission agent machinery expert and auctioneer clearing sales conducted in any part of the district.
A wheat buying notice announces top prices from Louis Dreyfus and Co with liberal cash advances on stored grain. Agencies listed include International Harvester Co Booth British Insurance Co Ltd Battle Separators Berger's Paints Bicirley's Manures and Gray Motor Cars. Stock and property listed on application.
Quandiella motor garage proprietors advertise as sub-agents for Ford and Essex cars and Douglas and Big X motor cycles. They stock Ford parts tyres petrol and all accessories and offer cars for hire day or night. All repair work faithfully executed on the premises and act as agents for Gloria Light and Scottish Union and National Insurance Co.
A Quandialla Farmers and Settlers meeting will discuss matters including Frank Charlton purchasing the storekeeping part of Norman King's business. A dance to raise funds for the local hall drew a light crowd due to weather and harvest work. A fire outbreak at Jamieson’s Eureka destroyed about 80 acres, with insurance partially covering the loss. Merre 3 Watterson & Co advertise as general storekeepers with wide stock and agency roles. Andy Norton delivered 172 bags of wheat weighing 14 tons to Quandialla station using eleven horses.
Wolardi Grammar School in Orange offers beautiful surroundings and reasonable terms. Boys prepared for university, professional, pastoral, and commercial lives under ideal climatic conditions. Full particulars on application. Principals C R Campbell BA Sydney and L N Connell BA Dip Ed (honours) Melbourne.
Weather warmed then dust and rain disrupted daily life. Local cricketers lost to Monwonga with 213 to 67. fielding blamed. Co operative Sheep Vin meeting discussed deficits, shareholding drive, and officer elections. Bedgerabong and Monwonga cricket match report lists top scorers and bowlers with detailed totals.
District agent for Farmers and Gra ziers Co operative and Producers and Citizens Life Assurance Co also Bouser Cool Safe located in Quandialia. Phone 6.
Copies of The Forbes Advocate containing Quandlalla and District News are available each Friday from Messrs Watterson & Co in Quandlala.
In Trundle district farmers report a late autumn heat wave with Thursday 111, Friday 110, Saturday 105 then a dust storm Sunday and a cooler Monday. Harvesting nears completion, plan for next season underway as locals dream of city jobs, better crops, and seaside villas while debts loom and communities wait for relief.
After a week of extreme heat and dust a refreshing rain swept over the district bringing relief to parched plants. Mr Holland’s survey party works on Lake Cowal blocks while Mr Croft nears completion of a new residence. Mr Ludlow expands his estate with a new car and tractor as the dam and garden flourish. A Leeton fruit train will reach Girral on Thursday and a Lachlan fishing party enjoyed last week. Schools to reopen and parents seek sports before holidays. Mrs Fowler and kin visit Yarran Lea while Mrs Fitzgeralds daughter visits Gilgandry.
The new school opens this Saturday at 2 p m with ceremony led by Dr T Herbert currently detained in Sydney by an illness. A toy for each child and afternoon tea for adults are planned with free cinema for children in the evening. Weather and local postal office schedule for Anniversary Day are noted, along with F A Gray returning from Sydney with a new Dodge.
The column reports a clearing sale on account of Mr W Awn Wilh Weil, with horses sold and landings discussed. It notes dance for Church of England funds, Miss O'Reilly visiting Bungowra, and a forthcoming big railway meeting on Wednesday. Parkes race preparations, market notes, new car arrivals, and hopes for telephone service and Morse post office restoration are included. Mr Sam Steele in Forbes Hospital shows improving progress.
The Trundle Hotel has been renovated and refurnished throughout. It offers complete accommodation with attention to visitors and residents. Commercial and public dining rooms provide an excellent table with beers wines and spirits true to label.
Eugowas Motor Garage supplies luxury touring cars with full motor accessories. Agencies listed include Dalgetty & Co and Worsley Shearleg Machines. Services include motor and cycle repairs and ample storage for cars. Local agent for Buick appears among the dealers.
Agencies listed include Farmers and Grangers Cooperative, Gran Wool Insurance and related firms. International Harvester Company producers and Citizens Life Assurance Company, stock and property lists on application, phone number shown.
Sunday afternoon win leads to turning Monwongea competition into a challenge cup. Competing clubs Bedgerabong Monwongu Bogan Gate Moonbi Derriwong to confer. Next Sunday Bedgerabong and Monwongs meet on Monwongs ground in a four cup match.
Services run from Forbes Post Office to Eugowra daily except Sundays leaving at 10 pm and arriving at 12 noon. Car departures from Mugowra to Forbes occur at 1 pm arriving by 8 pm. Sunday trips are catered for a reasonable price and customers are advised to arrive on time.
The fragment mentions Vullmerelal Union Fire Insurance Co Vergety and Cue Machinery Straw insurance Co Lua and conductog to body part of the Ginerich Stock B00 property lists on application. Office 46 Cahill 18.
H M Eggleston announces new general store business at Bogan Gate with full stocks of drapery boots and shoes haberdashery and fancy goods. Prices bedrock service satisfaction guaranteed. Local agent for Nash Carbs Martin Co farming machinery and Royal Exchange Insurance Co. H M Eggleston proprietor.
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