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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
1
Residents and visitors to Forbes are urged to enjoy the Pala tial Vandenberg Hotel now featuring enhanced lounges, perfect cuisine, and inviting surroundings. The hotel emphasizes rapid guest service and comfort, positioning it as Forbes leading hotel. For inquiries, phone lines are mentioned.
The Albion Hotel Forbes stands as leading commercial house in Forbes and compares favorably with any hotel in the West. All arrangements are designed for patron comfort and pleasures. The liquors are true to label and include every sought brand. Expert chef and excellent cuisine.
Correspondence invited, lists of stock and property on application. Auction sales as advertised. Phone 75. Auction sales conducted in any part of the state. Stock and property lists on application. Trust money to lend at lowest rates. District agents for Delgety & Co Ltd Parkes Forbes and Peak Hill. Liberal advances made on wool and stock. Let us know your requirements.
Insurance report notes assets surpass £22,000,000 and claims paid exceed £112,000,000 across fire and marine risks. Crops stocks fencing and live stock insured again fire risk with bail arrangements. Local agents listed for coverage and handling.
At the Graziers meeting on Tuesday afternoon Mr G L Hassett argued there is a shortage of shearers in the state. He proposed Forbes branch hire a competent shearer for instruction and possibly consult with AW. Mr F Dowling urged adherence to the award requiring one learner per ten shearers. Various members debated when a learner ceases, the need for learners’ learning opportunities, and whether a local school for shearers should be formed. motion to maintain learner roles carried.
The Forbes branch of the Gragiers' Association of New South Wales held a meeting at the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon. Elderly member D. T. Herbert was nominated for president, with Aieoh B. Larnard elected as vice president, but discussions showed possible ongoing leadership questions due to distance and attendance.
At a Forbes NSW Graziers Association meeting the president said sheep stealing remains a problem. A motion to offer a £50 reward for information leading to convictions was carried to form a special committee to investigate and combat the thefts, with members named for the panel.
The Forbes branch of the New South Wales Graziers Association discussed ending Pastures Protection Boards in New South Wales. Members argued against abolition, fearing a new government department, while stressing the boards’ cost efficiency and positive local results. A protest to the Minister was approved.
At the Graz iers Association Forbes branch meeting Mr Wilson urged central support to send an organiser to improve district organization. Members volunteered to recruit new graziers, and secretary Mr Ro Weaver collected prospective names for the visit.
To the Property Owners in the Town and District of Forbes. Do not permit your property to depreciate for the want of painting. The notice warns owners to undertake painting to preserve value and curb decay.
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