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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1927
Page
2
A fragmented OCR page lists items for sale and services including a maid wanted to buy, a female cook wage rates, a railway hotel, linoleum in good condition, hall runners and inspection details. Also mentions a gas plant engine, irrigation plant, and quarry wages. Employment opportunities for alert women and various notices from Advocate Office and churches in Forbes and Malvern.
A community dance at Tickbourne Mall will aid Ge Daroodeleie Hall. A waltz contest features a special street-night program with The Wig Five urehesing supplying FONMES Finer. An upcoming consignment sale at Homebush on March 28 includes lambs from Cordenbsbester roe. Local events cover lodge services, tennis club opening, hospital base charity sale, and a popular film screening of Beau Geste at the Olympic Theatre.
Classified notice for a 1936 Harley Davidson motorcycle and sidecar listing. Mentions a dome under 3980 Calle Privace Wenger and price details including 88 pounds. Indicates acceptance terms and quick sale potential.
Tas drawing of the blond Ally by Mr C8 McPpillaamy will take place at the Towns Mall on Thursday sight amid widewet tall weone.
Fragmented telegraphic notes describe political maneuvers in Sydney Tunadey, a conference with Nationalist leaders and church officials, and a separate intruder incident at a public building. The text mentions Chief Justice Dethridge, various officials, and a fire in progress with an intruder exiting the scene.
A cargo of fragmentary notices lists visits and arrivals including Mrs Hi Smedley of Goris and Mr Pred Auiteryon from Borgon Park. References to Crombie private hospital inmates, Mrs Gagela Jott Parkes, and other residents are mixed with travel plans, holiday returns, and social events. The report mentions a police court appearance, a birthday, a wedding party, and various local figures at homes and committees, all reflecting a busy community diary with scattered names and places.
Vague OCR text indicates a North Michigan community game with fans, teachers, and students in attendance. Mentions a match, Friday or Saturday timing, and school involvement. No clear scores or teams, but references to Dinck and Blark establishments. Cited names and places are uncertain due to garbled source.
The Shire Council held its regular meeting and discussed the Commonwealth and State grants with no funds available for road work. The president noted funding gaps. Mr G H Se mmillan reported requests for additional time. The engineer suggested phased works, with staff absence planned from April.
The Mining Warden’s report to the Jematong Shire outlines a dispute over a claim at Futor by William Autor Sirivilan. The president and engineer debate claim boundaries, with a six to twelve month pause, and a note that development work should pause until hearings on April 12.
A detailed report on the forthcoming byelection notes support for Walter Thomson from the Labour and League factions, while opposing candidate Cawarn Byrne gains backing. The piece argues Thomson is a capable, upright alderman in local governance and worthy of a council seat, reflecting party alignment and electoral strategy.
A fragmented note from Milde Bathgate hints at a row over a coal, cave and rock tale connected to a railway project. The readable bits reference Coay Debyavade and Bunny Ue but lack clear context or dates. Further details remain unclear in the damaged OCR.
A stormy gathering of hospital committee members discussed campaign funding and the hospital’s future. Attendees debated finances, with Austen and Dowling challenging offers, and the committee set to reconvene on a later date to finalize terms.
The report outlines multiple court appearances for motoring offences and related charges. One defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of motiorious behavior while others faced varying accusations. Details include fines, periods of hard labor, and orders to pay costs. The article notes cases of duty, property involvement, and pending further decisions in upcoming pages.
Fragmented OCR sports item lists runners, times, and placements from a weekend track event. Names, events, and results are patchy with many garbled terms. Core facts show multiple athletes placing in various races, but most details are illegible.
Fragmented text lists many names and items, mentioning August, Monday, and various terms that resemble a catalog of people, places, and objects with unclear connections. The garbled items resemble a historical catalog or program notes with no coherent event or narrative to summarize.
A garbled wedding notice from Parkes describes a ceremony with bridal party led by a brides mother and greetings at a table, naming Mr. Wynn, Mr. Hervlin, and others. The text references guests, a honey moon, and related social details, though the OCR is severely garbled.
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