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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1920
Page
1
A Sydney side called the Whyfareras toured the district during Easter, playing matches at Trundle on Friday and Saturday and at Forbes on Sunday and Monday, reporting the results of the games.
The Wig barriering side from Sydney toured Trundle over a weekend, featuring players such as Watson Merewether and Newton. The article praises veteran cricketers from Glebe and Petersham, notes retirements approaching, and highlights standout performances by Cooper Dive Blue and Newton in a tough, discipline-filled game with Forbes.
North Forbes team defeated Forbes Primary with clear scores as Crompton Bartley and J Ryan led in points. The match at Nelson Park on Master Monday featured strong plays from Lee Malley Cowell and O Keefe, with final tallies showing a decisive win for Forbes.
Policies tame to cover dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops etc Vernona accident sicknews workers compensation and live stock insurancy effected at lowest rates Homesteads woolsheds barn hay stock growing crops and all classes of risk insured at lowest current rates.
Standard Insurance Co. of WZ Ltd issues farm and crop hailstorm and livestock policies including accident and foaling risks. The notice outlines coverage types such as crop hail, stock, and special farm hazards with farm policy applicability.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Te route at Lachien Bt with an office at Te maybe. The readable items indicate a transportation incident affecting actors and a pro setting, with minimal concrete details available for a fuller summary.
The Commercial Hotel Torres states it has taken over by Mr R W Dowland and promises best liquors good table and first class accommodation for Parker residents seeking quality lodging and dining.
A string of misheard dialogues and small misadventures unfold on trains and buses. The narrator recalls depressed moods after a friend’s wedding promise and shares humorous contrasts from Yorkshire to Carlisle. Local color includes Scots, Irish, and English characters, odd dialogues, and a church collection anecdote.
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