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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
2
A compressed report notes the Albion Hotel in Forbes facing financial lending and family ownership dynamics. The item outlines business ties, property status, and potential implications for local commerce and tenancy.
Forbes visitors to Parkes are cordial invited to call at the Royal Hotel. Superior accommodation and excellent meals available. Gold standard Royal Hotel offers rain protection and street access. Sole agents for Schweppe's aerated waters.
Mr Martin delays to notify Forbes and Currowndox Glatricts that Nelsons is taking over the hotel recently run by Lal Walace. He intends to conduct the business at stated times with drinks and spirits as labeled. The tables will be under the supervision of Mrs Martin, Macelleni Sahils Accommodation and Storage for Motor Car.
Debates over the voting system for hotel polling hours stir controversy as advocates push for a single hour and others favor allowing multiple hour preferences. Voters would mark a preferred hour and indicate choices by numbers on the ballot. unused marks would be wasted.
An arcane discussion outlines how voters may cast numbered preferences, including Mehrer of votes for different candidates and the potential impact of exhausted ballots. It notes the counting method, the requirement to vote for only one option, and the possible outcomes if preferences fail to reach a majority.
Fragmented notes recount diverse events including a bank profit figure from New South Wales, a fatal shooting, railway matters, police cases, floods and weather, local trials, school disputes, public notices, and various arrests. Names and places appear in a scribbled, error-filled form reflecting a busy, uncertain week in a colonial era gazette.
The Wortley aldermen gathered Tuesday night with Aldermen Bam Mayor and others as they reviewed grants and accounts. Exemptions under the Crown land rules were debated, meters discussed, and bids sought for street and water works while pensioners' rateability and hospital hall use were addressed.
A brief report notes Childean faces a flacking cough at Nox, with Noods’ Genat Meppermlat listed as part of the 4d outcome. The item reads like a compact village sports or field note with names and a short result.
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