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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1925
Page
1
The Albion Hotel Forbes is presented as the leading commercial hotel in Forbes, with superior comfort and a wide liquor selection true to label. Expert chef and excellent cuisine noted, proprietor Arch. Freebairn.
Begs announces takeover of a well known hotel from Mr J J Kelly. He invites all old and new patrons to visit and assures drinks will be rue to Janel with attention to maintaining the good name and reputation of the house.
The AUSTRALIA reports a top quality hotel standard in the West and notes the match Cricket Forges against Wyalong. Mailey and Oldfield star in play as brand and cattle branding terms appear in the casual text. For advertising, Sydney offices and presses are listed with street addresses.
A benefit cricket match at West Wyalong draws a large crowd to aid Phil King, the Wyalong player injured in the eye. Australians A. Oldfield and Mailey led Forbes against Wyalong. Oldfield starred behind the stumps as Burling, McKay and Bedford impressed with the ball.
Residents and visitors to Forbes are urged to try the Vandenberg Hotel praised for its lounges patient staff and central location. The ad touts perfect cuisine comfortable surroundings and quick attention to guests needs, calling it the leading Forbes hotel. The note also mentions Hotel Victoria with solid comfort and top wine brands under E Martin proprietor.
The noted shop presents fancy goods tobacco and cigarettes sporting cart ridges and fishing tackle. Our confectionery is fresh and best. Latest neat and tasteful stationery supplies. Lesl papers on sale. Phone 46.
Printed and published by the Proprietor George Washington Brown at the hill office of The Forbes Advocate Lachlan Street Forbes outlining the publication location and printer identity.
Lectures by Ven Arch Dearon Davie will be given on October 7 5 and 0 with Mayor Thomson presiding. Forbes Extension Board urges discretion in admitting children as lectures are mainly for adults and intelligible to older students. Admission is 1 shilling or 2 shillings 6 pence for the series.
A trusted art union in Australia asserts its integrity after raising £5000 last year with a committee of prominent business supporters. Tickets cost 1 shilling each or 6 for 1 shilling, with meat free. organiser is Mr A E B Dent of 1 Bligh Street, Sydney. Returns encouraged before the draw.
An Australian advertisement promises easy extra income by making side kitchen sweets at home with no experience. It offers a paid postal course from Liberty Confectionery College in Pitt Street, Brisbane, with free goods to start and carriage paid. The message targets women and mentions a Miss Bathgate and influenza precaution.
Walter J Kelly and Company advertise auction sales of stock and property across the state, offering liberal advances on wool and stock. District agents are Parkes Forbea Peak I and Dalgety Co Ltd to arrange loans and lending at low rates.
Agents for Bankers and Traders Insurance Co warn advertisers to submit copy changes by 4 p.m. Monday for Tuesday issues and 2:10 a.m. Thursday for Friday issues. Strict adherence is required and earlier submissions improve display quality.
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