NSW Railways Annual Report for 1920 Highlights Earnings surge
The Commissioners for Railways report shows gross earnings rising to £19,085,847 for year ending June 30 1920, with 114,654,660 passengers carried and no fatal passenger injuries. Operating expenses total £9,570,984, rail refreshment rooms earned a nett profit of £68,400, and several lines show varied fortunes with parkes andCondobolin projects noted for costs per mile and regional outputs in wool, livestock, and wheat.
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Commissioners For Railways
Commissioners
Forbes
Kingal Wie
Condoholin
Tria
Menindie
Parkes
Condobolin
Peak Hill
Trida
Manildra
Bogan Gate
Condhobolin
Trundle
Tullamore
Tottenham
Copan Gate
Parkes Station
Cookamidwera
Forte
Four Good Drinks From The Louse
Four non alcoholic drinks praised for quality include Kia Ora Lemon Ash described as the finest lemon drink and used at the Peace Conference in Paris. Sangvita combines saraparilla with fruit flavours to purify the blood. Deep Spring Daylesford Mineral Water adds radium and is claimed to aid health. Available at hotels clubs shops cafes and fountains.
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Paris
Daylesford
Goan Remedy Instructions From Fragmentary Text
Fragmentary note describes a Goan recipe using kerosene compound and KA ounces of an ingredient, mixed with water in half pint bottles. The text instructs to add a packet of Kemo and feed the mixture, mentioning hybernial recess and colour.
Bad Leg as Ma-Bo and They Will Bless You for Your
A fragmentary line mentions Bad Leg referred to as Ma-Bo and a blessing or benediction. The context is unclear but suggests a nickname and ritual phrase. No clear event, date, or organization is identifiable from the text.
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Ma-Bo
Adervan Thomas Hughes Heads Board of Advice
Aldervan Thomas Hughes, J.P., named chairman of the Board of Advice. Robert Khar appointed as manager in the same announcement.
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Aldervan Thomas Hughes
J.P
Board of Advice
Robert Khar
Hotel Australia in Forbes Reopens With Major Upgrades
J Flannery informs Forbes Town and District residents that the Australia Hotel has undergone substantial improvements. The bar is remodeled and one of the West’s most modern spaces. automatic washing fountains ensure cleanliness. The hotel offers liberal advances on wool and stock.
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J. Flannery
Forbes
Australia
Dow
Parkes, Forbes
Peal Hill
Dalgety & Co
Insurance policies issued for diverse risks in agriculture
Policies cover Dwelvut Furniture Stores Stock-in-trade Farm Buildings Crops and more. Personal Accident Sickness Workmen's Compensation and Livestock insurance offered at lowest rates. Fire including crops and stocks Hailstorm Accident and Special Farmer's Policy available. Livestock coverage including Fealfax Rinks.
Vandenberg Hotel Changes Hands With Promise of Honest Drinks
E Francis proprietor announces J K Harriman has taken over the Vandenberg Hotel and assures the public that all liquors will be true to label. Dining room and accommodations will be supervised by Mrs Hardiman and cared for by the new management.
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Dave Dickson
Matt Lynch
Dave
Com Clifford
Parkes
Globe Hotel
Forbes
Hotel Victoria
M'Comissus
E. Francis
Tattersall's
Brighton
Brighton-le-Sands
Albion
J. K. Harriman
Mra Hardiman
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association Ad
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association promotes FP Rath and Company district representatives offering personal accident workmen's compensation and other accident insurance branches with terms on application.
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Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association
Fp, Rath & CO
Sullivan and Bon Take Over Gillard carrying business
J Sullivan and Low 4d Sullivan and Bon announce to Forbes and District that they have purchased G Gilliards carrying business and will undertake all carrying and forwarding work. They promise strict personal attention and invitation to give them a trial with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Sullivan
Bon Beg
Forbes and District
G. Gillard
Trespass Notice on WANDARY Holding Property
Notice warns that after a certain date all persons found hunting shooting or trespassing on Wandary Holding will be prosecuted without regard to positions. People removing horses for other stock without authority will face strict enforcement under the law.
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Wandary
Walter H. KR
STITT
Ptisona
Quips and quirks thread through a busy night of wit
A collage of lighthearted anecdotes and jokes spans romance to language gaffes. A Sydney compositor misreads a child’s essay on anatomy, while lovers flee the whimsy of spring and a tramp jokes about a cure. Many snippets unfold in playful dialogue and social contrasts.
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Sydney
Wardy
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Sioner
Richardson Dental
West
Gars For Hire
THE
Laghlan Motor Garage
W. G. Johnson
Templar Street
the City Mutual
Fire Insurange Co, Ltd
Pitt Street
Total Security
Weaver & GO
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Harry C. Moulder
Aleta
Broderick and
Martin
J. K. Hardiman
HOTEL
Lachlan and
Temples
General Commission
Lo, Bor
J. J. Flannery
James Dunn
Property & General Commission
Rankin Street
Metropolitan Buildings
Hotel Australia
Royal Hotel
Boyd & Clark
Btation
Finateia
Walter J. Kelly & GO
Walter J. Kelly & CO. Auctioneers
A. Turner
George, Dunk
Tattersall’s Hotel
Lachlan Street
Tattersall's Hotel
Con Clifford
PHOME
George Washington Brownhill
Forbes Advocate
Lachlen St
Scottish Unign
National Insurance
Edward Weaver & CO
Standard Insurange CO. OF HZ. Ltd
F.rath & GO
Beat Rubber Stampe
Linen Stampa
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Business Stampa, “Advocate” Office
Albion Hotel
Vandenberg Hotel
Little Court Street
J. Girdham
Shanahan and
Peasley
GAR
Johnson Bros
Dodge Bros
N. E. Johnson
Martin Pymont
Studebaker
T. E. Drane
Ted Sullivan
B. P. WhIte
Box
P.O
J. Sullivan & Low
Lis
Danboy
Mrs. Dunboy
Indy
Walter
Miss Primrose
Beatrice
Mildred
Mrs. McBride
McBride
Mr. Mitchell
Sper Ring
Angebella
MacCuthbert
McCuthbert
Mies
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