13 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
1
Train times show Forbes to Condobolin and Parkes routes with departures at 1.10 am and 6.15 am. Services run Monday Wednesday and Friday in winter. additional runs to Bogan Gate and Parkes on specified days.
Rail timetable entries show weekday and weekend routes from Parkes to towns like Bogan Gate Trundle Cowra Grenfell Orange Sydney and Melbourne with multiple via points and late fees. The list includes Calarie Baradine Tose and various station names with times and connections.
Tate Manning notifies Forbes and District of purchasing the central Forbes Hotel from William Lamont. He pledges strict business attention and retailing only the best spirits wines beers to earn fair patronage.
J J Flannery thanks Forbes and District for two years of support as he announces the Hotel Australia continues under new management at the central, well known site. He pledges to keep patrons satisfied with top quality goods and attentive service, inviting old and new friends alike.
J Pascoe and Sons promises the Best of Beers Wines and Spirits and attentive service to win customer favor. The ad emphasizes quality selection and the goal of earning a good share of local trade.
Forbes and District announces the Club House Hotel is under new personal supervision by E Wallace after a thorough renovation. The hotel promises modern amenities, full bar with East Phynds stock, stable facilities, capable groom, and excellent bedroom accommodations.
The Forbes property announces it has assumed ownership of a well known central hotel. It offers large ventilated apartments refurnished with hot and cold water, sample rooms, and a select liquor stock. It promotes superior accommodation for travellers and visitors and invites patrons to inspect the establishment. Phone 85. Printed by Brownhill for the proprietors Duncan Brownhill and George Brownhill at The Forbes Advocate office.
A string of light vignettes and character sketches moves through social scenes. A haunted house ruse, romantic quips on island bliss, legal panic over a nose pull, a tramp’s doorstep plea, and a chef’s hot cake confession mix with quirks of neighbours and art critics.
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