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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1920
Page
1
Alderman Thomas Hughes LP chairs the board of advice with Robert Kerr serving as manager in a formal civic notice announcing leadership roles and governance structure.
Listings announce STANDARD INSURANCE CO. OF WZ LTD offering fire accident and live stock policies with low rates covering homesteads farms crops and stock. Also notes improvements at HOTEL AUSTRALIA Forbes with remodelling bar cleanliness upgrades and new proprietor Dave Dickson inviting patrons to try good liquor meals and accommodations.
Victoria Forbes hotel announces new management taking over the Hotel Victoria Forbes. Dining room and stabling to be renewed with improved accommodation. Grass paddocks patrolled by patrols available on request.
Prior proposes taking over the Commercial Hotel Forbes from Mr R W Dowland asserting ability to guarantee the rental liquor supply good table and first class accommodation to the public of Forbes through the new management and establishment of improved facilities.
8, PRANCIS, announces taking over Tattersall's Hotel Parkes and Brighton Hotel Brighton-le-Sands. The Albion Hotel is being renovated and improved to become a leading Western District hotel. The proprietor aims to ensure comfort and top service for patrons, guaranteeing the best in all regards.
Public notice from Johnson Bros states reliable drivers ready for any journey day or night at short notice. Calls to 104 to notify Ley imus purchased Voile Bros tires and to undertake trips with no charge by mediator driver X Johnson at HF site.
Hardiman takes over control of the Vandenberg Forbes Hotel and its Commercial and Pastors News property. He promises true labeling on all liquors and special attention to the dining room and accommodations under Mrs Hardiman supervision.
A fragmentary note discusses Hina 1Layer, Nee rae and Style In, referring to stamps and a wet environment. The jumbled text hints at a critique or event involving fashion or design, with unclear specifics and several improper names. Local readers seek clarification on the uncertain items mentioned.
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association announces coverage options for personal accident workmen’s compensation and other variety of accident insurance upon application through Kayu & Co representatives.
J Sullivan and Son announce the purchase of G Gillard’s carrying business and pledge strict attention to service. They invite the public to give them a trial with satisfaction guaranteed and aim for a fair share of patronage in forwarding and moving goods.
A long report on a successful annual exhibition with record entries and strong attendance. Highlights include Kinghorn's Playinius named host and champion stallion, Miss Myra Matheson second for afternoon tea cakes, and Mrs Noble winning first for fancy-worked articles. Local school exhibitors, writing contests, and district trot results are noted, with promotional closing lines for Austen and Pratley.
A historical ad claims headaches back ache and neuralgia stem from impure blood and faulty nerves. It touts Nerve Nuts as a blood purifier and nerve tonic prepared by a veteran chemist with 23 years of experience to energize the system and dispel neurasthenic pains.
An old trade notice for Frank Keein Dentist and Foley’s Fishing Tackle announces new stock of spinners and other fishing gear for Lachlan River anglers. It touts up to date tackle, competitive prices, and directs readers to Kevin’s Pharmacy entrance for access.
Public notice warns all persons that trespassing on the Wandary building is prohibited. Any hunting, fire setting, or entry without authority will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law and offenders will face severe penalties.
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