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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
6
The Trundle Hotel has been renovated and refurnished to offer top comfort in the West. It features commercial and public dining rooms with an excellent table and a full selection of beers wines spirits and liquors.
Bird and Olliver announce a general property sale across districts with personal fat stock trucking, Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd representation, and cash wheat buying at Yarrabundai and nearby sidings. Contact via Telegrams Bird Olliver and phones 28 office 27 private.
Avencies include North British Fire Insurance Company T Robinson and Sons Machinery Gray Motors and Hart Parr Tractors listed among regional suppliers and partners in a notice detailing business affiliations and procurement options.
A fragment lists agencies such as Commercial Union Fire Insurance Co Dalgety Co Machinery and Atlaa Insurance Co Ltd Eeles conducting activities across the district with stock and property on application. Office phone numbers appear as 46 Cahill 18.
Yarrabandai promotes affordable supplies for the public with no high rents. Claims to beat larger stores on price. Sells as agent for Butehine Machinery Far- Mera and Grassers Co-op Co. Trucks ordered for Flamingion.
Residents along the proposed Wamboyne to Hogan Gate railway mark early progress as surveyors camp at Bob Grant’s former home W Dwyer property and begin operations. The Railway League, formed two years ago, credits persistent effort for the tangible advance and recalls member Mr Flannery’s move to minister for railways. Agricultural Aureal reports Bartlett visits branch with locals inspecting plots at Mesure Nock Scott Wyatt and Cannell and notes on fallow cultivation manure and seeding. The Bureau to hold a March meeting at Innes Ville to plan a summer picnic and discuss topics while planning the second annual picnic at Gunning Gap Recreation Ground on Sept 12 with Mr Arthnett likely to attend. Wireless progress: Pat Cornell’s new plant transmits to Farmers Service with hours of entertainment and local congratulations.
A Monday Sunday change brought fourteen points of rain with springlike days and rapid crop growth. Residents visited Forbes for show and races enjoying ideal weather. many caught colds amid chilly days. Shearing in full swing with record clips. A social for Mouwonga Tennis Club at Mr T Simmonds Pretoria yielded a lively party. Mrs D Lehane, visiting with her brother A Tiedemann, has returned to Bribbaree.
The new cement block building by Mr. D. G. Moore for business premises and offices is nearing completion and enhances the township. Cricket prospects look strong with sixteen challenges for the Butler cup from Pullabooka. a boom is expected. Shearing continues at J. B. Pearse’s Tregs lana East with lambs yielding cool fleeces. Crops and feed are bright district wide with hopes for a prosperous season if rains come in October. H. E. Kendall opens as baker and pastry cook from Sydney, bringing strong trade skills to Curugulal.
An old hotel notice promotes Royal Hotel as a stopover with first class accommodation for travellers. It advertises brand wines, beers, and spirits and invites visitors to call in when passing through for a welcoming stay.
Local supplier Caragabal General Stores promotes a broad catalog from needles to anchors. It lists departments including drapery clothing boots groceries ironmongery crockery saddlery and confectionery with agencies H V McKay Machinery London and Lancashire Insurance Lindley Walker Wheat Co Ltd.
H. E. Randall, baker and pastry cook, urges customers to choose local services for wedding cakes and catering. The ad highlights pies as a specialty and notes offerings of refreshments, fruit, confectionery, fresh vegetables, cool drinks, and smokers' requisites with products sourced locally.
The Monwonga estate transfers to Mr Barrett of Pudweller near Forbes. A Laneyrie Cup tennis match is set for Sunday at Bedgerabong against Bedgerabong. Monwonga’s team lists Gent W Constable Eddie Constable Simmonds and RE Simmonds plus Emergencies Edley Constable P Pluss. Ladies include BE Simmonds 0 Constable F Reedy M Reedy with Emergency Tiedemann.
The Quandialla Progress Association presses for the appointment of a local petty court six times a year. It condemns current reliance on Bimbi and cites road, post office, and signage issues while highlighting a prize definition contest and recent business developments in town.
Bedgerabong residents traveled to Forbes for show and races with Bedgerabong collecting prizes. A L N Thomas of Merrivale won caque exhibits including a championship and several firsts. T and J Carey dominated sheep prizes with many blue ribbons. Allee Osborne and Joyce Brown won sewing first prizes. Merle and Aliee Field placed second for writing. W 4 Bray earned several straw for honey. Mra 8 Con stable second for lemons. Tennis formed a club tournament with H McColm and M Field defeating R Hodges and J Carey 1K to 0? in doubles.
Wheat buyer for Louis Dreytu and Quandialla Norman King take roles as station and general agent. Top prices paid with liberal cash advances on stored grain, agencies listed include Internations Harvest Co., South British Insurance Co. Ltd., Battle Separators, Borger Paints, Shirley's Manures and Gray Motor Cars.
The listing advertises The Best of Chocolates and Confectionery Opacto Cigari and all Smokera Requisites with cakes and small goods. Meals at all hours a specialty and new stock of fancy goods library books and school medical supplies. Cleanliness and civility motto.
A trucking speciality advertisement lists wheat buyers for John Darling and Bons Ltd and agents for H V Melay Pty Ltd Machinery. It notes a large stock of duplicates on hand with phone contact 65.
Olsen announces a fine new commodious premises with preparations for special show time. The store features latest hats and dresses for ladies and a broad stock including drapery ironmongery groceries saddlery fruit confectionery cool drinks and smokers requisites. First class accommodation.
Advertises stock and property listings with expert personal attention. Claims to buy wheat at highest market rates and offers agency for McKay's Machinery Atlas Insurance Co and Austin's Windmills. Mentions drapery, millinery, clothing, groceries, ironmongery and stock and station agent services.
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