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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 03, 1925
Page
2
A notice in April 1995 offers a reward for return of a defined item or property. It names Edward Weaver & Co and Pat Molloy as contacts, with locations including Sand Hill Forbes Notion and Bedgerabone. The advert warns removal without respect to owners and implies legal action.
For sale Urlyhound puppies from Bonnie Rai Benediction out of Cavelyty Corsche, male price five pounds. Whelps January 26. Apply at Milton Oxford Hotel Barhuyot.
An OCR read fragment notes a removalist from Syl asoy to Parkes, with mentions of Wooly imagement and reduced rates. Kelly, Shire Engineny, and Parke appear as possibly associated entities in a bungled record of a local transport notice.
Tenders invited for erection of a brick cottage in Ballyu Brees Forbes. Final details and access to specifications at Edward Weaver & Co Lachlan Street Forbes. Tenders close 12 November Wednesday, and must be sealed and addressed to A Weaver Forbes.
Fragmentary OCR lists a church event at Yorb es Methodist Church with typed items including a Baning School schedule, a memory focus titled Nemo Gate, and names Roy and CA. The readable content is incomplete and unclear regarding dates or outcomes.
Fortes, Ji am, Tan pm, The Magnomive Mind at 10 am. Beiool Bisgayry at 2 pm. Friday Service of the Lord's Supper Monday, April and meeting details. Daisy Park Rev R G Cruikshank to lead. Ladies meeting Tuesday afternoon to plan arrangements in connection with the above. Signed by Davidson, Ford, and others.
The funeral of the late Mrs Berg will leave at 1:80 pm for St Pea ledenos, in Wongajong, with service at the RC cemetery. The directions given by Thos Peasley, Hynerat Direcion.
The fragment lists Forbes church events with times including 5 am 10 a.m choral Eucharisty 7.40 Evensong 8 Rev Howell Reetor Engowra Calarie and Grove Hill 3 pm Bedgeewbong 11 a.m 10.
An advertisement notes a dance at Mul gonulty Hall on Wednesday. The Studebaker Man and Sullivan are highlighted as hosts with Mesara Moore and Orly orchestra providing music and a supper. Proceeds or exact date details are unclear in the fragment.
Forbes Cricketers face Wirrinya with payers Wilcome Forbes against Wirelnya am Hunay Caml Unagil W Ba W Uiraen G Oabey K Conway J Grau J Waker Moore W Wana J Thomas. The matehel at about 10 10 a.m. bus will leave Forbes Post Office at hotspot.
Forebes F P board election notice lists ballot timing at 4 pm on April 30 with nominations received. Mr W J Edmonds of Goolagong has accepted a nomination and will be at the meeting to confirm candidacy.
Preparations for the forthcoming Forbes Hospital Ball are to commence Monday afternoon with the hospital committee led by President Ford convening at the Colonial Chambers. A meeting of ladies is expected to outline plans and the program, including the dance duration.
An advance copy from Messen Winehman Chrson Ltd outlines the Annual Wool Review with observations on wool trade experiences, future markers, and references to Australian mills. It notes cricket ball plans by EneFEY Mr. Dookan and a council meeting setting the date. The Strand Pictures page praises recent performances and promotes early bookings for Robin Hood. An annual smoke concert by the Highland Society is announced with details for attendees and ex-members.
The Forbes and Canowindra region sees arrivals and departures for holidays and business. Notables include Mtr. Plannery jun leaving for Sydney for a fortnight, Mr. Dowling and wife attending the Stock Inspector’s conference, and the Bank of New South Wales figures in local events. A civic reception honors returning residents, and the community marks deaths and weddings including Joseph Borg’s funeral arrangements and the Redfern church union. Local tours, exhibitions, and upcoming weddings are noted, with residents planning trips to Pinthura and the Royal Easter Show.
New airline arrangements are announced between Adelaide and Sydney with services to be inaugurated to remote country outposts. The plan includes continued operations and subsidies, though details remain unclear.
Government figures show a wheat handling surplus and large production figures. The report lists Sydney Friday data with millions of bushels and compares recent output to prior years, noting interest charges and surplus shifts across the year.
The Minister for Local Government announces further funds from the Commonwealth Grant to Abercromble, Bansockburn, Crookwelly Muteniuntie, and Oberon. The total amount is £27,000.
The Forbes coursing club notes a steady rise in activity with many new members and a larger pool of dogs. Members report strong early performances and increased interest in upcoming events.
AUTHORESS DROWNED. Miss MARY STURGEON HOBART fell overboard from the Moreton Bay north of Tasmania and was drowned. The body was recovered and buried at sea. AUSTRALIA'S SECOND INSTAL SYDNEY reports a £136,000 reparations payment from Germany, the second war restitution. A Melbourne dispatch notes 15,000 unemployed men. a Sydney item mentions new wireless telephones for trawlers reporting.
Alice Quirk of Redfern, a key witness in the Redfern murder case, is slowly recovering in Sydney. She remains unable to recall events from the night of the crime, though details are still emerging.
The Australian Olympic Federation confirms the death of honorary secretary Merritt at age 41. The obituary notes his service and contributions to Australian sport and Olympic efforts.
Fragmented notice outlines multiple businesses offering tailoring, hairdressing, cigars and tobacco, and general goods. Mentions Buckland the tailor and C. Buckland, J. Doolwy’s former premises, North Hill stores, Templar Street Forbes, and Bathgate stock. promotes low prices and varied merchandise with claims of experience and quality.
A Russian and an unnamed partner in Brisbane faced misfortune when the husband was killed by a falling train while the wife attempted to earn a living. The couple had been living modestly and were reported as troubled by misfortune.
Friday wool sale at Brisbane saw lively bidding with notable prices as buyers competed. Prices hovered around high figures per 100 pounds, reflecting strong demand. brokers reported solid activity across several lots and a general uptick in average values compared with prior sessions.
Fragments show an ad offering goods and services with references to groceries and general haulage. Names, places, and clear facts are obscured by transcription errors, making precise entities and actions indeterminate.
In London Thursday the British Army faced a heated debate over retaining the death penalty amid a heavy vote. A Lab member who moved the measure argued against imposing capital punishment, asserting no death penalty exists in the Australian army.
Fragmented OCR notes promote Hughes Wilson's large pattern range at rammoeDle price and McDade's with £8000 stock. Mentions Austen and Pratiey as agents for wiretons goods and three-valve vote nan rombled with 19 gulcens and 11 guiness valve details.
Fragmented report previews tomorrow's exhibition tennis event with Australian champion Anderhon and other leading stars facing off. Names such as Jack Compnger V. Todd from Trundle and Canadian doubles champion Ander Gin appear amid speculation on Davis Cup and Nevis Cup team selections.
The notice advertises a Friday screening titled Robin Hood with additional features including Don’t Forget to the People of Furies and a list of acts. It mentions The Warroce of Virginia and The Sunshine comedy The Pivin’ Pool among the to night program highlights with eager audience anticipation.
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