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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1921
Page
1
Forbes Tennis Club’s 1921 season aims to revive local tennis after the war. Courts are rebuilt with alluvial surface and modern facilities to rival western venues, with an official opening set for Saturday April 2 and hopes for town-wide participation and tournaments.
Deputy mayor Mr BE Aurelius Austen presided at the Ladies Benevolent Society annual meeting. The report showed heavy work aiding widows and deserting residents with provisions drapery and clothes. Donations subscriptions and a government subsidy funded operations. a year-end bank balance rose by 87 pounds. Office bearers were elected and praise given to the members and deputy mayor.
The New York Herald calls Vermont a highway for illicit liquor with Canada border ties. It cites wholesale trafficking to Massachusetts, noting widespread availability and prosecutions for intoxication by rural magistrates, and ends with unrelated advertisements for sausages and local products.
Garage stock expanded with day and night journey gear and a full range of accessories. Multiple tools and storage options highlighted for quick vehicle setup and maintenance.
E H Kelly notes the Australia spacious bar offers up-to-date facilities including automatic washing and guaranteed cleanliness. Tattersall's Hotel thanks Forbes patrons as business shifts from Istine to H G Hugo with continued tavern service expected.
A fragmented OCR entry lists crops and live stock topics with mentions of special policy, mail, accidents, and foaling highs. The readable text references Crops and Stowke, Crops and Stowke and related agricultural items in a local notices context.
The Albion Hotel in Parkes and the nearby Brighton Hotel at Brighton-le-Sanda have been renovated with up-to-date electric light installed in every room. The proprietor promises the public the very best in comfort and convenience, aiming to position the Albion as a leading hotel in the Western Districts.
E H Kelly has taken over the Com mercial and Pastoraliste hotel and promises true to label products. The new management will improve the rooms and accommodations for residents and visitors.
Insure with F. Rath & Co J district representatives offer personal accident workmen's compensation and other branches of accident insurance. Terms on application.
J Sullivan and Son inform Forbes and District that they have bought G Gillard's well known carrying business and will undertake all classes of carrying and warding work with strict personal attention to merit public patronage.
Offer to land buyers states mortgages or advances from £1000 upwards at 7 percent interest for terms of years. For full particulars contact Waltbe J. Kelly & Z.
Sporting mems report recent paddock preparations for Condobo lin races on May 6 and updates from Hawkesbury races. King of the Forest wins the Autumn Handicap with Glen Brawler second, Park Stakes details, and notable placings in two year old and high weight events. Also covers trotting clubs at Forbes, Wealth of Gold canceling and a boxing match with Eugene Criqui and Dencio, plus track records by Miss Bleichtrey and Lady Langer's world record.
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