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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 23, 1924
Page
7
Fresk stocks of groceries and confectionery in town. Includes fruits and vegetables, hardware, and live stock. Berger’s Gundy Mourkey Patent referenced. Phone number appears as 7.
A notice appears to be an application related to stock and properties, showing a phone number placeholder. Details are fragmented and unclear regarding the issuer, exact action, or deadlines.
Martin Keir operates as stock, station and general commission agent. He serves as district agent for Farmers and Grain Co operative Co and Producers and Cotes Life Assurance Co. He also oversees the Bonter Coal Sale in Quandialla with phone contact 6.
Quandiella Refreshment Rooms feature a fragmented OCR style about meal offerings and odd items. The readable bits mention meals at all hours and a Thursday event, with unclear references to photographs, requisites, and goats. The text resembles a sparse local notice or ad card from a historical page.
Ramsay district notices show Les Howland as a saddler and harness maker offering root repairs and forwarding services. The garbled text mentions Sumaopard Insurance and machinery export, with unclear references to districts and agents.
Readable items mention a business line with MLK LIV RH for Loma Dreyru. Some brands and suppliers cited include South British Insurance, FW Bastia Separators, Werger's Poin and Bhirney's Manures. The text appears as damaged OCR with scattered company names and product references.
Unclear OCR text describes Quandialla Motor Garage proprietors Aubagediyor Ford Bone Cah Rowetar Notar Pyshen for party tyres petrol and services. Mentions cars for hire and maintenance work on premises. Details are garbled but indicate a business notice at a local site with naming of proprietors and services.
A community social at the School of Art Hall featured piano players and a choral presentation. attendees praised the event, with many contributing to support the arts department. The evening included a gathering by local residents and teachers, and plans were announced for future performances and student gatherings.
Fragmentary OCR lists several Orient Line steamers such as Touton, Orsay, Osterley and Orvieto with departure notes from Sydney and various dates in May June August September. Mentions reduced fares and local agents, but many terms are garbled.
An annottuce to Quandialla and district announces that the Quandialla Butchery has been taken over. It mentions Jas Crosbie and a call for Dubie support. The notice references beer and mutton sales, delivery by cart, and that a trial solicitor is solicited.
Te Marcom Auctioneer offers stock and property sale services. Card lists Willington Tarleton Quandialla with visiting hours every Friday from 8 to 10 pm and 204 pm for LP and other listings.
The Hogan Gate branch held its usual monthly meeting with a good turnout and a conference report by President Bundore and Secretary Clift Schmidt detailing business. Plans for a forthcoming ball on June 19 were approved with Moore and Cripps Jazz Band engaged, to defray sheep yard costs, while local football results featured a loss to visiting team with tries by Peter and Kearney and conversions by Maybittle and Huybte.
Local notes report a lively Riverside billiards run and a Gleneden versus Forbes doubles match with detailed player lists and scores. A May 12 wedding at Borrows Presbyterian Church marked by family gifts and bridal portraits is described in ornate terms.
Rainfall last week totaled about 22 points with 7 more on Tuesday aiding crop germination. Mr R H Beddie suffered a fall from a horse Saturday causing concussion and shock but recovery is hoped. Inca folk attended Cowra picnic races and ball with 70 couples at the ball. Mr D T Bhapoon buys property adjoining Meun uti Home in a walk-out sale.
A garbled report describes intermittent rain during the week and fluctuating ground conditions. It mentions community schooling, employment impacts, a motor road project, and several local residents and activities with varied success and disruptions.
John T. McGrath proprietor announces The Trundle Hotel is renovated and refurnished throughout making it one of the most complete and comfortable inns in the West. Accommodation is excellent with genuine attention to guests. Commercial and public dining, fine table, beers, wines, and spirits all true to label.
FuGowns motos GARAGE advertises a luxurious four passenger cylinder touring car for hire with patrol and motor accessories stocked. Agencies listed include Getty & Co, Wolley Shearing Machines, Atlas Assurance Co, B & B Cycles and Motors, Fortescue, Windmills as local Buick agent, motor and cycle repairs offered, and ample storage. Phone 15, day or night.
Suley conducted on up-to-date lines with a statement about residence and timing, noting No and Now in a compact report style. The readable fragments indicate a brief notice about current status or actions related to housing or property lines without clear context or full details.
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