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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1914
Page
1
JAS TUOHEY & CO wine merchants inform residents of Forbes district that they have completed alterations and are ready to serve the public. A large commodious sitting room invites patrons to enjoy Pure Australian wine, brandies, wines in bulk or bottle, and assorted spirits. Telephoning 113 invites orders and inquiries for wholesale and retail.
A fragmentary plea urging support for a hospital appears in halting text. The passage mentions helping from a certain date and references pounds and rounds without clear details or concrete actions.
A fragmented notice explains redeeming checks by presenting them to Hospital Secretary J. HL Hates to receive their cash value. The group urges saving the checks and returning them for redemption, implying a payment process or fundraiser.
An old advertisement promotes Hyson Tea as a business promo tion offering the public a chance to buy the Best 1/6 Ten and to generate revenue for homes. It claims no charge for delivery and details a price and box count, urging readers to contact by phone.
A brief contemplation on dressing correctly versus vanity. The text contrasts outward appearance with inner worth, suggesting restraint and discernment in personal presentation and financial choices.
A gasfitting notices an aspiring tradesman offering services in modern inverted burners and vented equipment at 4/6 and 44 Manton, listing a display of stover rings pendants tubes globes and shades. The brief also notes readiness to undertake gas fitting work on the root and references Forbes as above with address near Temlpar Street.
Tailored trousers to order 45 shillings and 15 shillings for eight choice tweed options from Bur Herlor City. Guaranteed with fit and modern make at lowest price. Order swiftly from George Nabl, Order Dept.
A miscued fashion and music column reviews Mischa Elman and Eva Gauthier in concert, noting violet wig gowns, dramatic stagewear, and the audience reaction. It includes wellness tips on corsetry, dieting, and skin care, with a recipe and routine for beauty care and facial treatments.
An old advertisement touts Hean's Essence as a versatile home remedy for influ enza influenza colds sore throats and coughs. It promises soothing effects and cost savings when prepared with treacle and water, claiming strong relief and appetite stimulation. Available from chemists and distantly advertised from W Hean, 17 Castleseagh Street Sydney in penny price terms.
Webb ranger reports a series of sheep movements from June 12 to June 22 across multiple routes including Cooma, Carrywoblity, Yurrunitate, Parkus, Eugowrs, Wombabbly, and Dubbo. Owners listed include Delaney, Triggs, Doubleday, Listle, Fogarty, Gordon, and Haymond with various in charge names. quantities range around 1000 to 5000 sheep per leg.
Report lists multiple participants from towns like Miss Be Royals Howensille Nawbu e and others in a regional contest. The piece notes prizes awarded and mentions several named entrants and locations in a concise event recap.
A cryptic passage describes a surreal scene with melting allegorical elements and shifting actions. It references a countdown like eight and hints at a moral undercurrent amid fractured phrases and odd spellings.
George Nash's store Barker's Corner advertises deep discounts across all items with a consistently small profit margin. Highlights include navy serge skin at 2 shillings 1 penny, wool coats 4s 1d, quilts for duvets at 13s 6d, and Conway suits at 1s 1d, claiming bargains on every line and inviting keen buyers to visit.
Fragmentary OCR entry on farm sales names, locations, and participants. Readable bits include references to farms, individuals, and firms, but many words are garbled, hindering full reconstruction of dates, places, and outcomes.
Fragments describe a rural show schedule with stalls, horse sales, judges, and parade routes across towns including Cowra, Parkes, and Winton. Entries mention stallions, livestock displays, and merchandise stands with dates in October and June references.
Fragmented OCR text discusses gender suffering and societal duties. Mentions women, health, and controversial doctrines. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates. It appears to critique or question traditional expectations of women and public discourse around female suffering.
Share farm agreements shape par Sgro and Borne amid talks on sip at THs per. (Note: Unable to derive clear entities from the fragment. summarized accordingly.)
Advertises fur items with prices and discounts from suppliers. Mentions fox sets in various styles, squirrel sets, natural fox furs, opossum sets, silver fox, and musk retreats. Claims customers save money by buying directly from manufacturers at the fair. Includes promotional language about fashion furs and large selections.
Boyd and Glark Auctioneers present stock holdings, station assets, and property for sale. Auctioneers advertise a sale event detailing items available and terms. Local buyers may inspect prior to bidding.
The notice outlines Scottish Union and National Insurance Co funds of £6,200,000 with fire accident and livestock coverage. Policies cover dwellings, Wr ot ture, stores, stock-in-trade, farm buildings and crops, plus personal accident and workers' compensation for live stock. Edward Weaver & Co, local agents Forbes, offer current rates.
A fragmented OCR item lists names and a manager at a station in Forbes ORWELL B Patterson. The readable parts point to a notice or internal listing, mentioning Tarrewanitts and ognlent Hifi abuse tve CHW before entering.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a printered notice naming individuals such as Veltor and George Washington Growabus in connection with an office address on The Forhee Alfvriate Lachlay-st. Details are incomplete but indicate a public or official notice.
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