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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 23, 1927
Page
1
The Vandenberg Hotel in Forbes markets itself as offering superior accommodations and luxury lounges. It promotes perfect cuisine, comfortable surroundings, and prompt service to attract patrons and outshine rivals in the region.
Correspondence invited on listed took and property details with auction sales advertised. Application requested via phone Wy for further information and directions.
Walter J Kelly Co conducts stock and property auctions on application. Liberal advances on wool and stock. District agents listed for Parkes Forbes and Peak MUI. No financial agents. Auction sales and loans offered at lowest rates.
The Albion Hotel Forbes is presented as a premier lodging with top value and comfort for patrons. It boasts genuine quality offerings, expert chef, and excellent cuisine.
The Hotel Australia on Lachlan and Templar Streets is touted as one of the most comfortable and well run in the area. It offers Wet accommodations and meals of the best quality with liquor stock kept true to label.
W H Baker returns to operate the Hotel Victor offering fine accommodation and a complete beer and wine service. The notice promotes quality offerings and reliable hospitality under Baker’s guidance.
Ted Byrnes notifies police that he has taken the Metropolitan Hotel in Forres from Mia and aims to maintain its good reputation. He seeks continued support for the best liquors and associated services, listing phone contact for Jockey Club and West Court accommodations.
Proprietor E. Byrnes notes that the Forbes Advocate carries a favorable ad rate, emphasizing practical, non-intrusive advertising. He asserts the publication provides value without overwhelming readers.
Fragmentary OCR notes show the Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Co Ltd dealing with Mire Marine and Accident policies. Mentions large sums such as £23,000,000 and £112,000,000 in paid or insured values and references fire and crop coverage with uncertain terms.
Standard Insurance Co Limited at Pitt Street Sydney issues policies covering fire including crops and stocks hailstorm accident and special farm policy live stock including foaling rate details not provided in fragment.
Norwich and London Accident Insurance with FRATH & CO advertise personal accident workmen s compensation and other branches of accident insurance. Terms on application.
The Returned Soldiers and Sailors League sub-branch held its Tuesday night meeting at the Toss Hall in Sydney. President Shaw Stricktwod led the session with reports from the Red Cross andWar service homes, pensions, and land settlement progress. Members adopted numerous motions, elected new officers, and planned a social program for the October general meeting.
The Overland Whippet set a remarkable distance speed record from Sydney to Wellington at 225 miles. The car demonstrated strong braking and four wheel brakes, with the Royal Automobile Club of Ra Walla supervising the test. JC Keane, a Jagat dealer, accompanied the run.
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