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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1925
Page
10
The Trundle Hotel has been renovated and refurnished throughout making it a complete and comfortable hotel in the West. Accommodation is now unrivalled with attention given to visitors and residents. Commercial dining rooms excellent table beers wines spirits and all liquors true to label.
A local agent announces supply of all requirements at low prices with no large rents or staff. They list partnerships with Commercial Union Fire Insurance Dalgery Co and Sunshine Machinery. Trucks ordered for Flemington and sales conducted district wide with stock on application.
Store advertises seasonal items at Reasonable Prices. Offers include discounts across home goods clothing and kitchenware with limited time availability and in store clearance. No specific dates or entities provided.
Norman King Stock Station and General Agent Quandialla advertises as a wheat buyer for Louis Dreyfus and Co. Top prices offered with liberal cash advances on stored wheat. Agencies listed include International Harvester Co South British Insurance Co Baltic Separators Bergers Paints Shirleys Manures and Gray Motor Caras.
In Bedgerabong the measles outbreak remains limited to home clusters with no new cases for several days. Most infections are mild and managed at home, except two cases under hospital care in Forbes. The community praises the improving health as two patients near recovery. Weather turned warmer with sun and light breezes. mosquitoes have not yet surged in numbers. Haymaking starts as farmers gather crops. rain could reduce wheat concerns. Departure of Captain Black and family delayed by shipping strike. they plan to sail on Thursday for a festive holiday.
The Tottenham column reports the death of Lawrence Gumave Welse aged 12 of Rosehill Albert and sympathy for the Clarke family in Portland. Rev Ashby said farewell visit, Mrs J Hangan ill, Bush Nursing Home to use space in Mr Josephs building Umang Street. A fire on Balbodney Street destroyed a vacant cottage and nursing equipment. Pauline Sidney injured but not seriously. Albert fire destroys Edward Main dray and injures Mole outside before hospital transfer.
A fragment notes Black's store at Nort Hill touts top quality groceries with the lowest prices, claiming superiority to western markets. The brief markets a local shop as offering value.
A dance in Central Hall last Wednesday drew about one hundred couples and was a great success. Armistice Day November 11 will see the electric light turned on. Moonbi cricket team defeated Condobolin eighty six to seventy six in a friendly season opener. Church of England fundraising event planned at Bugle with an afternoon and night please. Constable Pitts received a farewell on his transfer to Orange, with a gift of notes. Tomorrow night a public send off for Mr W Reardon, owner of Milby, who plans to leave Condobolin soon.
A Sunday accident injures Tib Peters with a severe right elbow dislocation after his horse bolted and struck a stump. he is home from Parkes Hospital after treatment by Dr. Boazman. Les Keone and Dave Maples recover in Parkes Hospital awaiting discharge this week. Broderick Bros. report a horse and cattle sale with scarce buyers and low prices. Hay yields are thick and heavy as cutting peaks. A fire at E Jones property threatened stock but neighbors halted damage. Local cricket fixtures are scarce. seniors hold a practice match. The Bogan Gate Football Club plans a ball on November 18 with Parkes Rugby League medals to be awarded. Show committees west of Parkes discuss dates for next year. local show committee to meet next Saturday to appoint delegates. Weather remains warm and dry with no rain in sight delaying crops.
The town eyes rain amid forecasts for a fall over the weekend. Farmers prep to cut hay as clouds gather, while other local notes report an array of events from obituaries to cricket and public meetings. Obituary marks Mrs. Willie Keir's death in Parkes private hospital.
A. Olsen the general storekeeper announces in his new commodious premises opened with electric light. The store offers freshly bought drapery ironmongery groceries saddlery fruit confectionery cool drinks smokers requisites and more with first class accommodation for the public.
Local shop notes reveal preparations for the 1925 show with emphasis on ladies millinery hats dress materials and latest fashion goods. Men are urged to order show suits with a note on new materials and guaranteed fit. The store lists groceries drapery ironmongery builders materials and agency lines plus chocolates tobacco and small goods.
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