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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 18, 1927
Page
1
Residents and visitors to Forbes are urged to try the Vandenberg Hotel now boasting improved facilities for guests. The lobby lounges are premier in the region with superior arrangements, refined cuisine, inviting surroundings, and attentive service aimed at ensuring comfort. Proprietor E. Genil invites patrons to experience the leading hotel in Forbes.
The Albion Hotel in Forbes presents itself as the leading lodging, with superior comfort and pleasure for patrons. It boasts well-stocked bars with brands of every demand and an expert chef with excellent cuisine under WM. Freebaian management.
The notice praises Hotel Australia in Australia for its cobble reputation and best conducted standard with quality accommodation and meals. It highlights premier liquor and labels proprietor J. J. Flannery.
W H Baker takes charge at the Victoria Hotel and will run the house with improved comfort and service. The renovated establishment offers excellent accommodations and a full bar with wines, beers, and spirits, inviting patrons to enjoy the updated facilities and convenient location by the docks.
A £20 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of persons stealing stock from Wandary Sheep Bor Marked W on back war Horne au Cattle Brand Spyglass Walter H. Kr Stitt Farbou.
Notice to advertisers that copy changes must reach by 4 p.m. Monday for Tuesday issues and by 10 a.m. Thursday for Friday issues. The rule remains in force. Early submissions improve handling and display of ads.
An ad notes McNeilly Crampton and Martin Ltd holding stock sales at Lords Place Orange daily. It states Truvke available on short notice for food meetings at paddocks. Staff are described as competent and available for private and one on one service with proceeds sent by return mail.
Parkes Auction Sales offer stock and property auctions across the state with stock and property listings on application. Trust money to land details available through Parkes Forbes and Peakes for Dalgety and Co Ltd. Liberal advances made on wool and stock consignments.
A Forbes district case centers on Harold James Bozent facing a charge of unlawful carnal knowledge with Daphne Reynolds allegedly under sixteen. The trial includes testimony about age, consent, and prior familiarity, with Defence invoking statutory defense and Crown arguing on reasonable belief of age.
At Forbes Quarter Sessions Judge Armstrong presided as Thomas Ernest Stanford and Sylvanion Stanford faced charges for stealing a cow and calf on November 26, 1920, and for feloniously receiving them. Witnesses described the cattle and ownership disputes, with testimonies from inspectors, police, and local residents. The jury returned verdicts of not guilty, and both defendants were discharged.
A boastful ad claims HHENZO chemists produce a famous cough mixture and promotes Heans Tonic Nerves as a blood enriching nerve tonic. It targets overworked anxious and anemic people and promises renewed energy. Priced at 3 shillings per box.
The jury found him not guilty, deciding the court could not rely on a claimed over sixteen age based on a witness statement. Four people allegedly hearing the remark were not called to testify, and the judge noted the credibility issue with the account.
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