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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1920

Page

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Forbes Railway League Discusses Lachlan Rail Proposals

A Forbes Railway League meeting eyed a bridge across the Lachlan and debated a line from Engowra to Condobalin versus a South Lachlan route. Members considered merging with the Chamber of Commerce and agreed to bring league matters to the November 10 chamber meeting.

L Cuteliffe Nranyate Progress Association Ina Forbes Railway League Orth and Hearth Taebtan Lachlan Afovsrs Lawklas Nd Nansett 4 Lachlan River Wrights Crossing Forbes Goolagong Garsemn Condobalin Elliott Mesara Austen Hawking South Lachian Pela Sugat McGirr Grimm Messru. Hawking and Brownhill League Chamber of Commerce

Local Agent Advertises Service at Torres Street

J A Paul Stook station and general commission agent invites correspondence from potential clients. Located on Laghlan Street adjoining Hay's Refreshment Room, the notice seeks local agents and outlines invitation for inquiries.

Stook General Commission Laghlan Street Torres Mr. Hay

Alderman Thomas Hughes Leads Sydney Board Adice

The fragmented text lists Thomas Hughes as an alderman and J F as chairman with Robert Kerr as manager. It notes financial position items including capital, reserve fund balance carried forward, and total security indicating a formal board accounting summary.

Thomas Hughes, J.F Adsice Robert Kerr Managur

Insurance notice from ED Weaver & Co Sydney

ED WEAVER & GO. SCOTTISH WEIGH AND NATIONAL INSURANCE Ce. 44 Pitt Street Sydney. Funds £10,000,000 fire accident policies limited to cover dwelling, home, stores, stock, buildings, crops, personal accident sickness workmen's compensation and live stock. Homesteads, woolstows, barn, stacked crops insured at low rates. Edward Weaver & Co local agents Forbes Wienke. District agents for Standard Insurance Co. Office well known for prompt settlements.

Scottish Weigh and National Insurance Ce Pitt Street Sydney Rivka Wienke Standard Insurance CO Dletma

Johnson Bros Dodge Bros Hire Car Offered For Trips

Johnson Bros notices the public that they purchased a Dodge Brothers vehicle and will undertake trips day or night. N G Johnson, formerly of AMF, will serve as mechanic and chief driver Pupus Sy and 76 are listed in the notice.

Charoe Johnson Bros. Wim Dodge Bros Cura N. G. Johnson AMF Pupus Sy

Albion Hotel Renovations Promised in Western District

The Albion Hotel along with Francis Inte Tattereall's Lio tel Parkes and Brighton Hotel in Brighton le Sands announces major upgrades. The Albion is being renovated to become one of the leading reading hotels in the Western District, with the proprietor promising comfort and convenience and the very best in all offerings.

Francis Parkes Brighton Brighton-le-Sands Albion Reading

Vandenberg Hotel Forbes to be taken over

The Vandenberg Hotel Forbes to be taken over by Kelly formerly AWE with the promise that all hours will be true to label. Special attention will be given to the dining room accommodations and to the comfort and best attention of residents and visitors.

BO. Kelly Dave Dickson Matt Lynch

Hotel Australia Announces Major Improvements

Flennery proprietor J Flannery notifies Forbes residents of substantial upgrades to the Australia Hotel on Lachlan and Templer Streets J, including a remodelled bar and new automatic washing fountains for cleanliness asserting the hotel now offers the cleanest and best facilities in the West.

J. Flannery Forbes Australia

Trespass Notice Guards Strict Prohibition on WANDARY Holding

After this date all persons found hunting or shooting on Wandary Holding will be prosecuted without regard to person. Any person removing stock or trespassing without authority will face severe legal action under the law.

Wandary Holding Dorsey Cor

Rate and Co Distech Representatives Personal Accident Case

A historical notice outlines terms of application for workmen s compensation and personal accident coverage by Rate and Co Distech representatives and allied branches of Accident Insurance, detailing acceptance criteria and scope of coverage.

Fungre F. Rate & Clo Distech

Hotel and carrying business change hands in Forbes area

J Sullivan and Son announce takeover of a local hotel from Matt Lynch promising top liquor, good meals, and reliable accommodation. They also acquire G Gillard's carrying business, offering prompt forwarding services and personal attention, inviting trial and patronage from Forbes and Lisstriet residents. Reward offered for information leading to conviction of stock thief near Wandary. sheep and cattle brands noted.

J. Sullivan and Son Forbes and Lijstriet G. Gillard Perrot Wandary Walter H. B. Stitt

Forbes Municipal Council Meeting Yields Fragmented Financial Note

A Forbes council session listed Aldermen Facey Patterson Austos Thomson Twosood Keane Murphy Hawking present. Anancinal statement shows balances across General Fund Water Sanitary and Garbage Trust and related credits debited as incomplete and cluttered.

Forbes Municipal Council Facey Patterson Austos Thomson

Local government actions and repairs update

The correspondence records requests for a main roads grant voucher and notes on in force references. Railway reserve holes were spotted near the trucking yard and may affect fencing. A.J. Hobbs, recently appointed council broker, is ill and a replacement broker is sought. Footpath use at Armatrane's corner was allowed pending building work. Permissions granted for shop work at Miss Kelly’s, a blacksmith shop in Flint Street, and a structure on Temple Street.

Tiejarisma Rasked Flobbe Tit Council Hobbs Measie Dodd and Willams Armatrane’s Corner Eutln Miller Miss Kelly W. Parnell Flint Street E. E. Richardson Templay Street

Local Council Reports on Gasworks and Public Works

Council records show Mr J B Sim reported carbonizing 30 tons of coal for a return of 8.26% cable feet of mas. D B Cutterwood logged pumped water during fortnight. costs for extending mas to Pint Street and 4 Inch main on Flint Street itemized. Finance committee approved payments across general, water, sanitary, and other accounts. Council discussed Woods Crossing liability, park lawn mower bids, lamplighter bike quotations, plough purchase, sinking fund for gasworks, and quarry stone output. A fireman incident in Battye Street prompted attention. Aldermen addressed bathing facilities and old rasers. Sympathy extended to Mrs Norman Rows on her husband’s death. A proposed Forben service project referred to Works Committee.

J. B. Sim D.B. Cuterwood Walllone Wexley Pint Street Flint Street Deott D. Moloney C. A. Hardwick Woods Crossing Anthony Hordern Sona J. Kellar Hts HS Tivel Nebt Sol Wo Rath Murphy Battye Austen Ald Quirke Thomson Sturphy Norman Rows

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Forbes Railway League Lachlaw J. A. Paul Aine Asamraie Oy Toy Ont Plate Rankin People's Richardson MIRE THE Lachlan Motor Garage Cara Kirk Oren G. Johnson Templar Street the City Mutual Aad Pittatreet Total Security Edward Weaver & CO Harry Moulder Condobolin Pendence Weaver & GO Sroderick and Martin Ee Rc Teat Little Court Street Girowam Bay Maut Winnex Aucassortes Shanahan and Peasley Martin Pymont Studebaker Hotels Albion Hotel E Francis Profeistor Vandenberg Hotel E. H. Kelly Lachlan and Templer Streets Flannery HOTEL W. HB Stitt Ted Sullivan F. Rath & Co., Coacebuilders Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association James Dunn Stock Property & General Rankin Street Metropolitan Royal Hotel Boyd & Clark J, Sullivan & Low Satisia Nton Jaea Barmenta Lohan E. Drane Templar Strelt Porbes Walter J. Kelly & GO Agena Foren Dalgety & Co la Liberal Adyapcea Ammde Walter J, Kelly George Dunk Tattersall Uachlan Street Tattersall’s A. Turner Laneytiy Turner & Laneyarie Uets Corr Sudan Satya B. P. White Lachlan Street WALTER J. KELLY # CO. Parkes Certist Knepton's Ate Kevin George Washington Brownhill Teelers Mat Rubber Stampa Im Australte Seo Lins Slatope Vandale Tun Serge
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