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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
2
Bob Jones and J Matheson announce changes at the Post Office Hotel Eugowra and Bogan Gate. Jones takes over with special cuisine and full liquor service while Matheson succeeds J derberry, offering the best brands true to name and label and superior accommodation for travellers.
Local agent appointed for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company to handle agency duties, premiums, policies, and client inquiries in the designated region. Represents the insurer in matters of risk assessment, policy issuance, and claims guidance with efficiency and adherence to company standards.
Laneybie has taken over the long established hotel from Mr C L Mortos and assures the people of Eugowra district and the travelling public that the house will be conducted on the very best lines.
All branches of Insurance Work Effected. Agencies include Massey Harris Machinery Clutterbuck Bros Paton Burns Manures Northern Assurance Co. Oil engines and chaff cutters.
Fred Spalding announces a new up to date butchery in Eugowra offering the best quality meat at low prices. He states sole proprietorship and promises to operate on the best lines. Butcher Eugowra.
Wamboyne reports a social in aid of Wyalong Hospital with Mr and Mrs Reckman from Manno Park forced to cut Easter holiday due to Mr Reckman’s asthma. Tennis topics note Dinkum and Moora clubs’ May 14 match, Rugie club forming, Clear Ridge school with three courts. Weather described as dusty and cool, farmers struggle with dry ground and flies. rain could ease the drought. Mr John Hial Sear resumes activities after long convalescence, with Mrs Rial praised for nursing care.
A wedding at Union Church Dogan Gate on April 27 united Filerre McKeowen Greenwood and Joe Larkings Glensneath Tullamore with maid of honor Rene McKeowen and best man James Larkings. The couple plans to live at Wanganui Tullamore with a reception at Greenwool. Nearby social items include a dance in the Bogan Hall, hospital updates, a successful Sisters of Mercy concert at Goolgong Hall, and a large charity drive. Tennis club reorganization at Goolagong, various village notes on guests, weather, and local economic activity complete the scene.
Wirrinya and district residents back Matron McMahon in the Forbes Hospital Queen Competition. A dance at Bugalong and a raffle, tickets 1 each, aim to raise funds with raffled items including an Hag of wheat a pig two sheep and a turkey donated by local residents. Additionally local sports and weather notes appear along with injuries reported in Grenfell district.
May heat slows ploughing as a rainfall is hoped. Obituary notes Harry Parsons of Forbes Derriwong Shire Council former. Sickness hits Freddie Osborne in Forbes with gastritis and ear pain. J McCann selling district assets as T Martin handles sale. Shire visit to review roads. football match Forbes beats Bedgerabong 2 0. Next Sunday Bogan Gate team to visit.
Hood and Broderick act as local agents for Northern Assurance Co offering stock aid and fire, hail, live stock, and accident insurance. The notice outlines property particulars and coverage scope for policyholders.
The new owner announces control of the Moonbie Hotel promising fair patronage by serving only beer and spirits. The notice stresses a retailing approach aimed at public advantage and orderly trade.
In a bustling public notice style brief a new hotel advertisement invites guests to enjoy current amenities and table service. The listing emphasizes modern rooms, refined dining, and convenient location with attentive staff ready to welcome visitors.
Eugowra Motor Garage offers new cars for hire petrol and all motor accessories stocked agencies Lalgetty and Co gas engines Wolseley Shearling machines Atlas Assurance Co life fire crop etc B and B Cycles and Motors Fortescue IXL windmills local agent for Australian Six Cars motor and cycle repairs carried out phone 14 day or night.
From Our Own Correspondent reports a race meeting held Saturday with a profit of £18 from the April races and a June meeting planned with prize money totalling £75, main event the Quandialla Handicap of £26. Tennis results note Quandialla club away at Handcourts where influenza affected players. Quandialla won 114 games to 69 in a 6 2 4 etc.
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