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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1926
Page
1
The Albion Hotel Forbes presents itself as Forbes leading commercial hotel with comprehensive guest comforts and well appointed arrangements. It offers superior rooms, a respectful flavor of hospitality, and a reputation among patrons as a top lodging option in Forbes.
The Hotel Australia earns praise for comfort and top conduct under proprietor J. J. Flannery. Guests can expect well managed accommodations and quality service as a standout inn in the area.
Hooper of the Metropolitan Hotel announces taking over the above motel and offering best brands of beer, cool accommodations for travelers, and a friendly welcome. Contact H. Hooper, proprietor, phone 123.
The Post Office Hotel undergoes extensive remodeling and will raise standards of liquor sales and comfort in Sydney. The owner, Jack Clarke, promises improved service and facilities as work nears completion, with the aim of elevating the hotel’s appeal to patrons and visitors.
Notice to the public about the local sale of timber and related goods by Momire J A Reymond & Sons Limited. Orders received for common and SAUR wines, and timber sold for Rowe and dressed timber hard wood buttons. Forbes, July 1, 102b.
R Peters announces the purchase of a new hemstitching machine and offers hemstitching services. Address listed as Court Street Parkes with note about reception area for customers.
Residents and visitors to Forbes are urged to try the Vandenberg Hotel after improvements. The hotel now offers better lounges, portage, cuisine, and attractive surroundings with prompt guest service. Proveistor E. Gentle notes the Vandenberg as Forbes leading hotel and contact via Phone 46.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Prominent hotel listing, lodging and meal services under a rough caption. Mentions managers likely E Martin and Suva, with references to accommodation, vendors, and local hospitality context amid unclear surrounding text.
A Science Service summary discusses human evolution and the development of primates, noting debates on anatomical and physiological progression. It references Dr Adolph Gehutte and the Workington Academy, highlighting theories of human and ape lineage and the pace of evolutionary change.
A notice from WANDARY HOLDING warns that trespassers moving horses or rocks without authority will be prosecuted. The warning states strong penalties and mentions enforcement without delay.
Travel brief promoting Tasmania as scenery and summer climate paradise for anglers. Includes information request to Themanian Gover nent Thurint Gureau in Sydney. Mentions a fortnight holiday for £42 10s with Wa Cara accommodation and sightseeing. Refers to airline tours and round trip tickets via Melbourne.
Notices warn that Chungon of copy for adverts must reach by 4 p.m. Monday for weekend issues and by 10 p.m. Thursday for Friday issues. The paper stresses timely delivery to ensure proper display and avoid missed placement.
A motor coach carrying a party from Heath to Bathurst crashed and burned near Orange. The driver struggled to regain control as the vehicle slid off the road, trapping occupants briefly before escaping unharmed. The group, including Mr Stewart Eitan and Mr Sullivan, reached safety with minor injuries and were later transported by another vehicle.
Historical note details A Gatenby led irrigation trials at Jemalong estate with 200 acres of lucerne to feed 1,600 sheep over four months. The program aimed to guard against drought by producing green feed, with 75 sheep fed per acre under supervision of A A Tunnicliff and the NSW Department of Agriculture. Results showed improved weight gains and lower losses, illustrating potential wealth gains for growers through consolidated fodder and higher sheep survival during dry periods.
A weary traveler shuffles through a long trek lasting into the night. The journey ends near dawn as the hiker recalls hearing a bird while moving toward a distant camp.
A fragmented note mentions concert and dance panels and ticket ranges. It references Advocata Moe and hints at event organization but lacks clear dates or venues. Readable elements suggest a civic or cultural listing with uncertain details.
Service from Forbes to Wyalong operates Mondays and Fridays with departures at unknown times. The timetable mentions travel to Wamboyne and includes notes about carrying passengers and parcels between Forbes and Wyalong via the Victorie Hotel and White Tank Hotel in Wraler, with references to A. A. Lawler at the Victorie Hotel.
Auction notice announces sale of stock and property on application in the Longton Raves District. Parken Portes and Pete Whiny for Duliety and Co Ltd oversee liberal advances. Details unclear. interested parties should inquire with the agency for blocks lots and associated fees.
A fragmented note describes a sewing machine sale or sale terms. It mentions a distributor and district agent in Hildu Street near a cricket ground, with references to discounts and delivery. The readable text hints at a buyer needing a machine and a seller offering arrangements through a local agent.
Fragmentary advert summarizing land and commission services by T. W. Watson and Blas Forbes. Mentions prospects for Sydney and correspondence while noting a phone line VORBES 145. Implies guidance for country buyers and potential mate selection amid unclear details.
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