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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
13
The Trundis Hotel has been renovated and refurnished throughout making it one of the most complete and comfortable hotels in the West. It offers commercial and public dining rooms with an excellent table and a full liquor selection true to label. Previously described as a home away from home, the property emphasizes guest comfort and attentive service for visitors and residents.
BIRD OLLIVER trading as Bird Olliver announce the Bogan Gate stock and property salesmen with district reps for Atlas Assurance Sydney. They handle fat stock trucking and wheat purchases at Yarrabandal and nearby. Telegraph and phone numbers are listed for contact.
Commercial Union Fire Insurance Co and Atlan Insurance Co Ltd appear alongside Dalgety & Co Machinery and Eales conducting activities across the district. The text references hats on application and office contact details “PHONES, Office 46, Cahill 18.”
An ad announces a local seller able to meet all requirements at economical prices without large rents or staff. The agent for Sunshine Machinery Farmers and Gra glers Co op Co. mentions a truck order for Flamington.
The duguosie branch of the Farmers wour Sellhws' Agwociation held its final monthly meeting at Mesars, F.C. McCauley and Co's office with a strong turnout and discussion of important business. Oddfellows' ball rescheduled to November 21 following a diligent committee. federal elections preparations underway with enrolment checks and polling staff ready for November 14. Local hospital updates note Kr. Lee Keane improving at Parkes Hospital and Mr live Maples recovering, while the town Trust hall undergoes extensive renovations and a light rain lifts farm prospects.
Caragabal General Stores advertises a wide range of goods from needle to anchor including drapery clothing boots and shoes. It lists agency connections with Al V McKay's Machinery London and Lancashire Insurance Co Lindley Walker Wheat Co Ltd.
H. E. Randall urges customers to choose local baking for wedding cakes and catering. The ad highlights pies as a specialty along with refreshments, fruit, confectionery, vegetables fresh from the garden, cool drinks, and smokers' requisites.
The Country Women's Association flower show at Trundle drew a large crowd with high quality exhibits despite limited water. Judges praised the flowers and veg tables, while stalls sold many items, and proceeds aimed to fund a club-room on land in the main street.
Derriwong defeats Monwonga in a Sunday match at Monwonga after a long series. A contest is set between Jarravoblla and Monwonga at Monwonga on Sunday October 11. A general meeting of Monwonga Tennis Club is scheduled at the Monwonga courts on Sunday October 18, 1925.
The oration centers on Goolagong, praising Lachlan River vistas and West winds. It evokes Five Dock writer Stan M. praising harvest fields, desert lights, and the longing to return to Goolagong with imagery of folk, angels, and a long white road.
Medlyn Bros Auctioneers and General Commission Agents announce a stock list on application. Trundle Medlyn Bros act as agents for H. V. McKay's Pty Ltd. Machinery and a large stock of duplicates are on hand. Phone 68.
The report notes crops need rain as some late sown fields lag behind. Councillor Pilling is recovering after a sudden illness. G C Little is improving and may visit town. Mr and Mrs Muller remain ill with no improvement. Mr Pat Lawler returned home well after pleurisy attack.
Residents met railway surveyors on Wednesday to select a siding location four miles from Wamboyne Post Office on the main road to Wyalong. A postal deputation later discussed mail route changes from Condobolin to Newlands and naming the telephone exchange Gippa. Mild weather followed heavy rain aiding crops, with 43 points at Wamboyne and some areas seeing up to 30 points.
The district endures dust and heat with rain hoped for while Mr. Les Constable battles illness in Young Hospital. A social at the School of Arts hall supported Jemalong Cricket Club with Black's Do Us Orchestra, W. Davey as secretary. Delegates plan to interview the Railways Minister about the Bogan Gate to Wamboyna extension and depart for Sydney next week.
Norman King Stock Station and General Agent Quandialla advertises high wheat prices for Louis Dreyfus Co. Liberal advances on stored grain offered. Agencies listed include International Harvester Co South British Insurance Co Ltd Battle Separators Bergers Pointe Shirleys Manures and Gray Motor Cara.
The notice lists diverse goods including cigars and tobacco, fruits, wakes, small goods, meals, and specialty items. It advertises new stock of fancy goods, library books, school material, and general merchandise under J POULOS with a motto emphasizing cleanliness and civility.
Charlton and Sutton advertise preparations for the 1925 Show offering ladies hats dress materials and groceries plus drapery homemaking goods and builders materials. They promote latest fashions and assure perfect fit with a wide range of new materials and accessories.
Inquiries for stock and property lists invited. Agent offers buyer finding service with expert personal attention. Includes wheat buying for cash at market, and agency for machinery, insurance, drapery, clothing, groceries, ironmongery, and farm supplies. Also lists several co op and implement company affiliations and auction services.
IA announces a commodious new premises plus preparations for show time. It offers latest designs in hats and dresses for ladies, extensive drapery, ironmongery, groceries, saddlery, fruit and confectionery, cool drinks, and smokers requisites. First class accommodation.
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