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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
1
The Albion Hotel Forbes presents as a leading commercial house with attentive arrangements and patron comfort. Proprietor William Freesairn offers well kept liquors and excellent cuisine, highlighting loyal hotel service and enjoyable patron experience.
The advertisement claims Hotel Australia in Austratia offers superior comfort with excellent meals and careful conduct. It asserts that only the best liquor is supplied and labels J. J. Flannery as proprietor, presenting a confident booster for travelers seeking quality accommodation.
Hooper of the Metropolitan Hotel announces haying tikes over the above Hotel. Plans to conduct a bowl Vines. Frosty of aptrim true tn ada and bent of lower always noah oil accommodation for Lavenders brow and seen taimine airs Hooper, Proprietor. Phone 123. The House of Comfort.
The bar is being renovated and will be one of the foremost places in Sydney. Other improvements are planned to enhance the hotel’s standard, drawing discerning patrons. Jack Clarke, proprietor.
J P Reymonds & Sons Limited informs Forbes district that its offices and shop are now at the Town Produce Store in Sherritt Street Forbes. The store stocks chaff lucerne hay data flour titan pollard meal and chick wheat. Orders invited for famous AMP BAUR WINPS and FRUIT and for wood products suitable for Droppsre 01d Judy 1926.
Hemstitching announces new service after purchasing a hemstitching machine. Patronage will receive best attention at the Country Women’s Rest Rooms on Court Street Parkes near the Post Office.
Forbes hotel improvements highlight Vandenberg as the premier accommodation in town. The Vandenberg lounges and attentive staff promise superior comfort with refined décor and prompt service for guests seeking a premier Forbes stay.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a hotel named Victoria with references to new ownership, renovations, and amenities. Mentions H. Baker and a "Pronto House" or similar, plus garaged storage and beverages. Text is garbled with multiple misspellings and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text references the Metropolitan Hotel, streets Rankin and Templar, a woman away from home, and various garbled names and phrases. It mentions a proprietor M. Lilader and a phone line, but lacks coherent details or events to summarize clearly.
Notice warns all persons trespassing on Wandary Holding property will be prosecuted vigorously. Anyone removing or moving stock without authority will face full legal action under applicable law.
A noted reward of £20 is offered for information that leads to the conviction of a person involved in stock theft at Wandary. The notice references sheep, cattle bran, and marks, naming Walter H.R. Stitt as associated party and calling for informants to come forward.
Partial race report from Forbes Pony and Trotting Club notes a postponed winter meeting at Foren race courses held Saturday despite favorable weather. The text records sparse attendees, mixed remarks on race conduct, and results from several hitches including Queen of Commerce and Holly Wilkes, with detailed odds and placements for Novice Pony, Trial Handicaps, and Wony Wonday events amid weathered conditions and a wary crowd.
A Barraglough Ltd Opticians at 385 George Street Sydney notes the watch por date of next visit. The arm was plaited is town regu arly for thirty years.
Advertisements or contract notices from Gordon and Gate Ltd and several Sydney firms including Bare rack Street Country Press Coop Co 178 Castlereagh Street Juenter s Ltd 15 Castlereagh Street Catio Pattersh Co 47 Kent Street The Weston Co Chamber of Commerce Buildings George Strout advertise services or payments.
The notice informs advertisers of deadlines for copy changes to run ads. It specifies a 4 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. Friday cutoff times, urging earlier submissions to ensure proper handling and airplay.
Fragmentary OCR text references McNeilly Crampton Martin and related names with scattered terms like Lord's Place Orange Stock Sites and Resting Paddocks. The readable content shows names, places, and vague legal or business fragments without a clear event or outcome.
The Minister for Works announced a West tableland water supply plan to develop Byllostovirte power at a museum or jock unit. The proposal includes a 4 mile transfer to Ingtong with a new dam and water transmission through muta to towns including Harden Murrumiburrah Yous Growtell and others. Estimated cost around 1 400 Mr. Maine and water charges for townships like Pomona are debated as the scheme faces funding and logistical hurdles.
Dr Du Maurier's Skin Food advertised as a skin cream promising to smooth hollows and restore youth. The product, claimed to prevent windburn and sunburn, contains camphor and other ingredients, with age and location notes including Melbourne address and New South Wales ordering details.
Firewood advertised for sale stating supply available to any part of the town at reasonable rates with contact by phone. The brief note includes a garbled company or contact line likely reading ADL.
Walter J. Kelly and Company advertise stock and property offerings with low rates and liberal advances. The notice promotes district agents Parkes, Parkes and Penk Hill for sales and land finance and mentions woot and stock retractions and reductions.
A fragmented ad notes available sewing machine parts and accessories at Fred Shirvingtons Boot Shop run by Forbes and District Agent for Singers, located on Hilda Street near the Cricket Ground. Delivery offered within the district with discounted cash terms and full stock of spare parts.
An advertisement extols a Studebaker car offering comfort for day or night travel. It promises smooth riding over rough paths and velvet-like gliding for the passenger, featuring contact details for STeLRe, proprietor, phone 264.
A trespass notice warns that any person attempting free passage on Modbong or New Park property will be charged. All house permits are canceled by C. Sppect.
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