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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
1
The Albion Hotel at Forbes presents itself as the leading commercial house. It emphasizes comfort and pleasure for patrons with well-regulated arrangements, pure label liquors, and a renowned chef delivering excellent cuisine under proprietor Freebairn.
The Australia has a reputation as one of the most comfortable hotels in Lie Went. Accommodation and meals are of the best quality with well stocked liquor. J. J. Flannery is proprietor. The hotel is up to date in every aspect and aims to provide genuine native satisfaction. Phone 106.
Mrs B manages South Forbes Hotel announcing takeover from HODPERE at Aho Metropolitan Hotel. She invites travelers to drop in for cool beer, spirits, and food. Proprieter MOOPTR. Phone 12% appears in ad.
Mesnrs J B Reymons & Sons Limited inform Forbes and district that a full stock of chaff, Lucerne hay, oats, flour, bran, pollard, meal, and chief wheat is stocked at their town produce store on Sherriff Street Forbes. Orders are received for AMD SAUR WINES and FRUIT plactor rough and crawed timber hard wood battens suitable for droppers and gates. Forbes, tm July, 191
Bargain notice for sewing machines including accessories and spare parts. Delivery and terms offered, with emphasis on large inventory and customer service.
Residents and visitors in Yorken are urged to try the Vandenberg Hotel Forbes now with better accommodations and lounges. The proprietor Gentile ensures comfort, quick service, and attractive surroundings, proclaiming the hotel the leading Forbes hostelry with attentive staff and reliable quinine.
A local hotel, Hotel Victoria, announces new management and central city location. The notice highlights planned improvements, solid comfort, better wine and beer options, and stable facilities with contact for inquiries.
A terse notice warns that any person trespassing on WANDARY HOLDING premises will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. It specifies penalties for removing horns or tampering with property without authorization, asserting strict enforcement.
A £20 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of persons involved in stock theft. The notice mentions healing stock from Wandary and names individuals including Sheup Kar, Marked Woon, Hort and Cattle Broad, Boyetane, Walter W, Stitt, and Forbor.
FE H Byrnes announces removal of the bid office from Lachlan Street to Spring Street near Strand Picture Theatre. Goody Purves invited to any wave of the town. Contracts entered for town lanes and travel services. Milan Thidorn Insurance Co and Jugal agent for Dalgety and Co quoted. Phone 326.
The article offers gardening advice on sustaining color through summer by interplanting with hardy flowering plants and bulbs. It highlights uncommon varieties such as Phlaedus and Golden Crown hyacinths, plus Dahlias and ornamental herbs, and stresses proper watering, manure, and division. It urges readers to plant new specimens and maintain the asparagus bed in the productive vegetable plot.
A lively party of visiting bowlers from Victoria Park Club and other metropolitan clubs toured Forbes on a smooth itinerary despite scheduling disruptions. They defeated Bathurst and Parkes, then lost to Dubbo before another win, with guests entertained by locals at Reg nar's Canmmwobbity Station and nearby vineyards. The party concludes with plans for more games, including Pratten Park Club bowlers arriving from South Ashfield.
Instructions warn against allowing seeds to mature as they weaken plants and invite pests. Emphasizes keeping young plants lush for a strong rest period and mending older plants. Recommends cleaning beds, adding six fresh mulch layers, and summer feeding to boost next spring sprout production.
An ad promises a free bundle of mixed flowers for 1 shilling with a selection of colors and varieties. It urges readers to request the 1/ Basket of Mixed Flower Book and to mention the paper, listing PLG BEFHERO & SON, LTD at 74 Worgo Street, Sydney.
A chaotic patchwork of overheard snippets shows diners and staff trading quips about menu items and life. Snatches note waiters with jokes about oxtail soup, family chatter, and misunderstandings amid a busy dining room.
A new notice to advertisers states changes to copy must be submitted by 4 p m Friday or 10 a m Thursday for families. The rule will be enforced going forward and those submitting earlier changes will receive more careful handling and better ad display.
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