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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1918
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows listings for advertisements in Forbes Advocate with notes on notices, commerce and local business promotions. Mentions include various ad spaces and campaigns, with scattered phrases about the New Tree and Blanding advertisements and a placeholder reference to quarter annual bookings. The legible items reference paid notices and newspaper promotions rather than a clear single story or event.
Fragmented text describes a legal or official notice with names Robingon and Mellon and a date referenced as the eighteenth day of February. Readable elements are sparse and may pertain to property or enrollment under listed authorities.
A garbled 1918 letter fragment describes panic over a fistula and a planned attack. It mentions a captain and a city street, with residents warned to stay indoors while experts assess the threat and observers debate safety measures.
A fragmentary report notes unusual hopping mice specimens observed near a park. Names and precise locations are garbled, but the item highlights a rare mammal occurrence and possible wildlife interest in the area.
A bull from Fash Fara is described as unsuitable for good purposes after purchase by Mr J B Datrand. The dam is Mola Vii and another winner from Ridney Inn is noted. A Shorthorn cow and other stock are mentioned with sales events and a planned drawing at a forthcoming fair.
Fragmentary OCR note from a Red Cross scene. Mentions a group called Workerd, a house purchase, and a public display idea. Reads like a stray draft with many garbled phrases and incomplete names.
A damaged OCR fragment outlines the Sweet Pea Annual with mention of price two shillings sixpence and a delivery address at Castleroneh Street Sydney. It refers to books at special importance and readers obtaining copies, though text is garbled and unsure.
Fragmentary list of donors and authorities connected to hospital funding notes various names and places. The readable items reference MOSPUTAT DONATIONS and a help drive involving police, charities, and local figures. The text includes names such as Barry, Meystey, and Jon Mt, with scattered street references like Lake Cowal and Messin Street.
A fragmented notice advertises a valuable consignment from Groge wiietingwars and partners Lowe, Dranza, and others. The sale features 700 seros in 45 tous and includes a range of valuable parts. Expected bidders and collectors are noted, with references to grange suction and local prepays.
Fragmented copy reports a first train on a new line reaching Forbes on a Saturday afternoon amid confusion about events. Details are garbled with names and roles. the official opening plan and police involvement are mentioned, but specifics are unreadable.
The notice outlines wartime style labor shifts for workers across several days. It notes anticipated work during the week of Lava and mentions exams and punning results.
Amended sale notice for Kangarooby near Goetuganes announcing a dispersal of valuable stocks across farming and retail lines. The auction highlights include livestock and grain assets, with terms and conditions implied by the listing and references to Rose and Co Dawes firms.
A garbled OCR entry mentions a pay entry and a trial related to a derma topic. Names and places are unreadable, making specifics unclear. The fragment hints at an administrative or legal proceeding but lacks concrete dates or involved parties.
An OCR noisy page lists a dense assortment of names and events from a town, including property buyers, letters, lectures, and social notices. It mentions a meeting at Hays Grass Day, a talk by Survey expert Mr. Newell, and various local figures like Spencer, Rob, and Yangvetreh. It references upcoming school events, farm topics, and market chatter with scattered addresses and time hints.
A fragmented record from Forbes Quarter Sessions describes court proceedings and local officials. It notes actions involving Crawford Crown Prospecateh, mentions a person named Alien P Mobiswa and a secretary of the rotting Cb, and references a September deadline. The court hearing details are sparse due to the damaged text.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions brewing activity and local shop, various names and items, with unclear sequence. The readable phrases lack coherent events or dates, making a concise, factual summary difficult. This item appears to be an incoherent note or advertisement snippet from a local page.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a pavengaluel G. Pepper and individuals named Arthur Rinsit Chun Nan, with unclear proceedings referenced. The text is incomplete, but suggests a legal matter or proceeding. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
A garbled telegraphic brief references war loan funding, imperial conferences, and Sydneys conduct in 191e war effort. It mentions figures raised in London and Australia, preparations for discussions in May, and mentions of government ministers, labor members, and cabinet readiness. The piece also notes casualty figures and various wartime administrative items, with fragmented names and places throughout.
A blaze at New Park destroyed property and caused injuries during a Tuesday night incident. Constable Frivntist reported a hall of chaos, with witnesses noting a man dragged from a window and multiple rooms engulfed. Officials determined the fire was set during a disturbance, with investigations ongoing and several suspects, including Mr Tarracand and Mr By, questioned as authorities search for victims and assess damages.
A crumpled OCR fragment describes a staged inquiry with a date or event in a town setting. Details on people, places, and outcomes are unclear due to damage, but the piece hints at a public proceeding or appearance scheduled for a Friday afternoon.
OCR text shows scattered terms like sales, dates, and names but is highly garbled. No coherent event, person, or organization can be reliably identified to form a factual card.
Feeble notes from a garbled text segment reference tensions over a Culpa Labor event and a viewed fear of offending a group. Names and places are unclear, making a precise report difficult.
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