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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
2
T C Ginty announces he has taken over the license of the central Post Office Hotel from Eb Richardson. He pledges to continue the business with the best of everything and strict attention to patrons, aiming to merit past support.
The note discusses thin winter demand and high prices, urging buyers to seek low prices on clothing and shoes. It mentions woolen fabrics, boots, dresses, and hats as worthwhile purchases for future wear, with emphasis on practical investments for a rainy day and the shift in fashion to durable, affordable items.
An advertisement for The Albion Hotel in Forbes describes it as a leading commercial and family hotel. It proclaims it as one of the homes of the West and credits H V Croft as the proprietor. The note emphasizes hospitality across departments.
Fragmentary note describes Glub House Hotel possibly changing ownership to Forbed and Harris with Mr Wai Wadees to run the business. Mentions wines and spirits labeling, tables supervised by Mrs Martin, and storage for motor care. Includes motto Treat Others as You Wish.
A disrupted water meter program is reported with meters damaged by dirt and rough handling. Investigations cite meters hurled, left unremoved, and test gauges blocked, causing inaccurate readings and uncontrolled flow. Aldermen discuss stopping the meters until repairs restore proper function and prevent further tampering.
An OCR damaged passage discusses Black Wheat and political contention with garbled phrases. It mentions names and places in a contested, unclear context, referencing individuals and locations. the entire segment reads as a tangle of misread lines.
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure reported for sale or use with claimed effects on health. The notice lists product details and directions, noting regulatory warnings and consumer advisory language.
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