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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
3
H Y Croft seeks to take over the famed house and conduct a fully up to date residential and commercial hotel in the property context. The move signals a major upgrade and aims to attract guests with contemporary amenities.
George Huneid informs the public Forbes and District may take over Tattersall's Hotel formerly J J Flannery's. He urges strict business attention to win the patronage long given to the predecessor Tariff and share of daily revenue.
A dated advertisement touts Motel Australia as up to date and popular, offering comfortable accommodation and excellent meals. It claims a well stocked cellar with quality wines and spirits, and asserts Beers and brandy are true to label. The hotel is described as conveniently situated and portrayed as the farmer's house.
Wallace Proprietor thanks the public for generous patronage since taking over the hotel on Rankin Street and promises to continue efforts to study the comfort and convenience of patrons.
Ted Clifford assumes direct supervision at Empire Hotel with best of beers wines and spirits stocked. The notice states a change in management and ongoing emphasis on premium selections and service.
A garbled report from Hala and Seuright Ltd details latest land ownership notices and property sales in the Dunedoo district. Vendors include Charles Brown and GD Watcott with purchasers M A Bunick and others, plus mentions of multiple holdings and a royal land auction.
A corrupted report describes aldermanic efforts to beautify streets in Taraduy with trees and water features. The mayor and Alderman Bates clash over tree plantings and public works delays. Residents lament interference, and debates center on which trees to plant along The For St and Main avenues, with references to local officials and a proposed pace of tree-planting.
In Forties Police Court on Tenday warning Werore Mtr Mtareoure Holcombe alias Dirkie Welal faced a charge linked to an April bicycle theft valued at £4. The accused, said to be the husband of Lars Augusta Jefferson, allegedly converted another’s property. The trial proceeding included testimonies about the stolen bicycle and related events at Condobolin.
E A Taylor and Company record 42 fat cattle for WeWs Bathurst fat stock market. Cattle consigned to MFhom show deterioration in weight and quality with light weight steers and heifers common. Prices fall slightly from last week with steers around 22/5 and various figures noted for several buyers and consignors.
Fragmented report of a Tuesday racing event with multiple Trials Stakes winners and rider names. Mentions Cunidaths, Trekko, Hh Stewart, and other horses with scattered placings and outcomes. Observers reference Traf fic to the pier and various race results and names, but text is garbled with many unreadable segments.
A garbled advertisement offers a "£10 40" prize for sending in large and small "Chet" shapes with Good Shot Baking Powder. It promises cash rewards for top entrants and hints at a public competition run by Mitchell and Co. and Good Shot Baking Powder proprietors.
Notice states the firm offers cheap money with high loan amounts and attractive rates at Broad Acres. It quotes specific sums and interest rates in a terse, promotional style, indicating willingness to lend on market value.
An old ad from Wollongong shows WEW Licensed Gasfitter TP Killeen offering varied gas appliance work. It lists inverted burners, incandescence mantles, mantles, tubing, globes, rings, pendants, and other parts, claiming access to best materials and ready service locally.
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