Hotel Australia praised as West's best conducted establishment
The Australia is described as highly comfortable and well managed with top quality accommodation and meals. Only premium liquor is stocked, ensuring high standards throughout the hotel.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1929
Page
1
The Australia is described as highly comfortable and well managed with top quality accommodation and meals. Only premium liquor is stocked, ensuring high standards throughout the hotel.
Application 385 George Street Sydney lists stock and property. The next visit for Forbes at the Vandenberg Novel is set for Wednesday July 1st from 11 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. The firm had visited them regularly for forty years.
At a Camp Hill Progress Association meeting the fence around Camp Hill Park was completed at a cost of £72 12s. Members will ask the Council to formalize repayment. Authorities will be requested to provide water and lighting facilities so trees can be planted. the park awaits croquet and bowls users.
Colonel Bruxner and Mr. Newell led a Sunday tour of the district visiting Botanic Gardens and various rural roads. They urged the Shire Council to maintain rural routes, defended Main Roads funding, and warned against NRMA criticism guiding city-focused road policy. They argued country roads support state wealth and tourism, urging balanced maintenance.
Forbes previews The Jazz Singer starring Al Jolson as a landmark talkie. Australia hosted a sensational Sydney season with audiences rapt as the film converts celebrated singing to talking cinema. the production draws strong attention for its novelty and star power.
Dr Charlea Lydon claims a treatment called crystalia rapid grows hair by stimulating scalp organs. Endorsed by Dr Jaenson and McMurtry, the product promises visible results within days with a guaranteed refund if unsatisfied. Growth of one to three inches reported in some cases over four to six weeks.
The Jazz Singer, featuring Al Jolson, is making a high profile Strand Theatre run with strong advance booking. Strand promoter Reg Grinsted reports heavy demand and urges patrons to secure seats tonight or tomorrow as one of the season’s top showings.
A fragment notes a group known as the Razor Gang in Forbes guiding activities at Jack Delaney's. It urges housewives to sharpen scissors and cites a expert for sewing needs, indicating a local craft or trades scene.
Forbes Farmere and Settlers and the Graziere and Municipal Council agreed to form a deputation to local agents over saleyard commissions. Critics argued five percent is excessive while comparisons to Victoria and Cowra showed lower rates. A sub-committee of Allison Griffith and Sweeney will press the Grassers and Cornell to cooperate with agents.
President Hedley Woods chaired the Forbes Farmers and Gattlers Association meeting with attendees including G. Prell H. F. Sweeney W A. Thomas and others. The group discussed finances confirming a credit balance of £16 19s with liabilities £23 18s 68d and approved £10 for Sydney conference delegates. They seek a copy of the Water Act from the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission and noted no need for another wheat market meeting. A pool vote is planned for September to set local consumption and price guidance.
Norman Johnson Co. Miller's Garage on Templar Street advertises a luxurious Studebaker vehicle for hire. Trains meet by appointment. Travel in comfort with方便 pickup option.
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