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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
1
Forbes journeyed to Parkes where the Parkes Blues dominated the match winning 1h to 5. The Parkes forwards were strong and the defence solid with Cripps, Hynde and Clothier contributing well. Forbes showed some good moments but lacked cohesion and handling, while Parkes demonstrated better combination and fitness.
Motor Gars For Hire announces the purchase of a new Studebaker car for client service. Roy's two Studebakers offer rides to and from events. The note also mentions taking over a butchery business on Hankin Street and promises moderate prices.
Folkoley issues coverage for unweIlNy's Furniture Stores stock in trade and merchandise buildings crops personal accident sickness workers compensation live stock and other classes of risk at the lowest rates including homesteads wool sheds barns hay stacks growing crops and related insurances offered at reduced current rates
Forbes announces the Commercial Hotel Torres has been acquired from Mr R W Dowland. He guarantees best of liquors good table and first class accommodation to patrons.
J Flannery notifies Town and District of Forbes residents that substantial improvements have been completed at the Hotel Australia. The bar is remodeled and expanded, auto minade washing fountains ensure cleanliness, promising one of the West's most comfortable and up-to-date hotels.
The fragment references fashion or design terms and a stylized phrase. It reads as a placeholder or garbled OCR snippet without clear people, places, or events to anchor a proper news item or date.
Incomplete OCR fragment references a rubber stamp catalogue from Australia and a price related note. Details are unclear. no specific events, people, organizations, or dates can be identified.
The notice outlines rate structure and terms for Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association products. It specifies district operations, personal accident coverage, and compensation framework under the inner UK rate and related policy conditions. The document governs how applicants may secure accident insurance and the scope of coverage offered.
A brief market note reports primed beet and mutton offered at the lowest prices seen, with buyers urged to act quickly as value persists. The item highlights bargain levels and limited supply in the local market scene.
From Wambooyne To Our Own Correspondent drought dominates reports with 100 ton pumpkin consignment at Girilambong for distant squatter use, cattle and goats foraging on fallen fruit, 10 000 sheep moved to Beaker Hill then back toward Aroroo, Queensland stations report vast fodder and artesian water, Illabd visitor notes similar dry conditions, stock relief from short growth feeds, Blow Clear ball slated June first, Wamboyne cricket ball moved to June third.
The Melbourne press critiques the Australian Prohibition Council's dry campaign and hotelkeeper crackdown. It argues moderation works better than extreme prohibition, noting fewer hotels and less drunkenness, praising practical reforms by politicians and warning that strict laws may backfire, with references to American examples and a satirical Maine remark.
Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled 19th century ad blaming Pharisees and wickedness while touting Woods Great Peppermint Cure and a Bearvestain fashion item at 6/6. The text mentions Austen & Pratiary as sellers and urges procurement of the fashion item, with several corrupted phrases and nonsensical lines.
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