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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 11, 1926
Page
1
The Albion Hotel in Forbes markets itself as the leading motel in Forbes with superior wall arrangements and ample comforts for patrons. Proprietor WM Freebairn highlights true hospitality, attentive service, and excellent cuisine backed by Mauert as chef.
An advertisement notes the relaunch of a hotel under Hooper and Clark, promising modernized rooms and superior meals, bar service, and cool, comfortable accommodation for travelers. It proclaims the House of Comfort at Sydney’s Post Office Hotel site with refits and future enhancements, inviting patrons to visit.
Messrs JB Reymond & Sons Limited announce to the Forbes district that their office is now situated at the Produce Store in Sherriff Strom Forbes where a full stock of Cha Lucerne Hoy Oaty Flour Brag Pollard Mow and Chir's Wheat are stocked Orders received for famous items. Vigilant customers may obtain Tinker Sterd wood Puntiona for Droypers and Gaton Forbes orb July 1928.
Hemstitching services advertised by a vendor on Court Street near the Post Office. Customers urged to inquire at Country Women’s Rest Rooms for best attention and details on purchase and lessons.
District visitors to Forbes are told to use the Vandenberg Hotel which has undergone improvements. The hotel boasts unmatched lounges, superior cuisine, attractive surroundings, and convenient guest services. Phone 15 for reservations at E Gentlmp.
Fragmentary notes describe Hotel Victoria under new management with mentions of accommodations, a bar, garage, and related facilities including names like Mabel and Baker, and references to beverages and sugar. The text is garbled but indicates a change in operation and services.
A notice warns that unauthorized removal of horses from Wandary Holding will face punishment under local law. The warning emphasizes consequences for trespass and property damage without permission.
Advertisers are advised of copy changes effective today including updated rates and terms. The notice lists specific dates and percentages for ad space, and states adjustments to layout handling and display requirements for future campaigns.
A garbled report from Forbes School of Arts notes a monthly meeting on a Friday with chairman Walter Thoms and attendees Huy RG Eygnestianik AMONon J vain ACHE Williams CHM Bob Hower. Apologies were given, subscriptions and advertising issues were discussed, and a vote or financial matters referenced a one pound 21 shilling sum. The text is severely corrupted with many unreadable names and figures.
Parkes reports show the Gres McGire family settling at Sunrise, Constable Sharkey arriving from Darlinghurat to take duty, a petrol pump project by Moses 1S Howard Hote on Clarinda Street, a hospital injury, and various social events including a Methodist wedding of Arthur Kawaed Morton Casperson and Dove Edith Victoria Rawson, plus community visits, retirements, and local incidents.
An Australian advertisement on Collins Street promotes Kin Standard Cream for reducing wrinkles and pores with claims of wrinkle prevention and anti aging effects. It markets Dr Ui Mauriee s Vuleluing Pay Croum and mentions a schooner of jars at 8 Washington 1 Soul Pattinwon.
A fragmented notice declares that any person trespassing on Moobonm or New Park property will be located. All previous permissions are revoked.
A fragmented public notice reads like a wedding announcement with names William Whygem and Miss Lawoxy Stowen Wrystlehninnd. The text mentions a ceremony on a mumn day, a wallow af anytioy sale, and an extended trip for the couple. Some lines reference food, a bridal party, and a mysterious cluster of rows on ton Dreant.
Advertisements for the paper will be received in Sydney by Gordon and Goteh Ltd Bare rack Street Country Prose Coop Co 174 Cambin reagh Street Heaters Ltd 18 Caxbureagh Street Intra-Patternon Co 875 Kent Street Tha Weston Co Chamber of Commerce Buildings George Street The notice lists several firms and addresses for advertisement submissions.
Charles C Brownhill is listed as an accountant auditor and taxation adjuster located on Court Street Parkes with telephone number 297.
A local notice announces a court action and a public sale tied to the undersigned party. The item lists a firm name and date for the legal proceeding and sale, with ties to Wonwlaty and nearby districts. Officials urge interested parties to review deadlines and file claims accordingly.
Parkes Forbes and Pek Hil act as District Agents for Dalgety and Co Ltd. Liberal advances recorded on wool and stock. Details indicate financial movements by agents for the company, with emphasis on lending terms and stock values in the Dalgety linked operation.
An old advertisement describes purchasing a sewing machine no hoaip complete, offering cash or discount options. It mentions delivery within the district and references streets Porhew and Wit, along with local shop name Blurvington's Root Shod and a nearby area around Cricket Grown.
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