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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

9

Strand Theatre to Show Klondike Movie and Garden Contest

The Strand Theatre will screen The Klondike Gold Rush feature on Tuesday and Wednesday, with plans for an audience-pleasing presentation. Garden competition details are announced for Sunday morning, weather permitting, with local officials urging participation and noting plans for a new venture in stock trading.

Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Uae Patten Dow Aldos Ralph Forben Tolloren del Rio Hoge Cmat Ava Srand Rome Wvold Alara Keats Parkes Wcawford Whnjuya Abeltoauer LneoOgMnysti

Police arrest go-getters in land scam case

Detectives arrested three Imran suspects on charges of conning buyers in a land sale scheme. The group allegedly sold worthless plots and used fake realty declarations to lure victims near a seaside hotel. A racecourse hanger and a man wearing a diamond ring were among the noted items in the chaotic uncovering.

Bydney Fyanay Threaimran Con Kocoturs Mater Arroan Malines Jd Pounda Geo Neil Fovat

Hanging From Roof Ends Old Man Life

A man named Jonn Hanry esa 79 years old was found hanging from a hut roof in Tesisugatar ards yesterday morning. Abe Weide and bemlds the body. the deceased had lived as a recluse for years and was never seen outside. Neighbors noted he kept to a window and appeared withdrawn, with police called after the discovery. Investigators suggested he may have died by hanging, with no signs of struggle observed at the scene.

Jonn Hanry Esa Nina Canaanar Tesisugatar Ards Myners Ana Abe Weidend Wooda

Lovers drown in river tragedy at Melbourne event

A partial Melbourne report notes two lovers drowned during a river plunge described as a tragic incident at a seaside or riverside setting. The fragment mentions a Barwur Siren and local names, with unclear dates and details about a marriage plan earlier in the text.

Carrier Wave Installation Strives for Forbes Park Sydney Link

At a Chamber of Committee meeting a proposal to extend a trunk line from Forbes Parkes to Sydney was discussed. Officials noted slow progress but indicated work is planned within two years and could include a new interchange to ease Western carrier traffic.

Forges Cam Marge Het Into Poste Telewraane Tyrong Hatihet Hayry

Jockey Club Tax Fight Over Outside Gate Fees

Taxation officers confront Farbas Jocksy Club over outside gate admission charges for membership and paddock access. Officials determine whether members must pay 2/3 or 8/9 rates, amid amended regulations and requests for payment history. Kenyanward. printing staff note unsatisfactory but leave contact for remedies.

Farbas Weilex Farber Alma Parman Nea Boerptary Bew Whch Orward Shorean

Aviators Alive After Canberra Southern Cross Found

Reports from Sydney and Darwin relay sightings of the Canberra and the Southern Cross. Amalgamated Wireless confirms crew alive with food aboard, location uncertain near Port George, with messages tracing a path from Mount Trafalgar to Prince Regent River.

Canberra Sydney Untinge Amalgamated Wirelase Association Darwin Mount Trafalgar Mount Watseley St. George's Mary Ranges Prince Regent River Bouthern Grove Barwin Boutharn Crom Macy Daowir Anan Port George Verre Arn Coes

Track Feel Discussion Deferred at Tre Forthe

A chaotic report describes a track meet discussion at Tre Forthe involving Mh Clareevo and others, with seating planned amid vacancy concerns. The piece hints at attendance issues, possible postponement, and a tentative timetable for meetings and decisions.

Native timber trade report notes rising demand and duties

The setting president of the Couds Sawmillers Association cites increased national demand for native timber. He warns that duty and market pressure affect consumers and regional hubs, urging stable supply and fair pricing amid evolving trade.

Aydnew Couds Try Sawmillers Association Puviliehs Natiyy Gat Cme

Jemalong Pound Conference and Local Board Fees

The article reports a Pound Conference discussion with Jemalong and P.P. Board fees, noting uncertain official assurance. It mentions the shire council fully represented and concerns over road conditions and stock damage. Hammond, Le, and Joyner are cited among attendees as debate continues.

Jemalong Decision P.P Jemaiong Couino Ite GrigMlin Hammond

Forbes Sets Example Council Enterprise in Parker Meeting

Fragmented report describes a Parker council meeting where Grebelen and Moore discuss an apparent power project. The live report mentions a powerhouse manager and a Sydney incident, with references to private events and a car accident.

Parker Councileatricity Wapartment Grebelen Mr Moore Bydney Froimbt Eariage

Condos EASILY Bond Match Details Noted

Fragmented report lists players such as Newell Smith Low Blwden ivhardy and Radnedge with unclear actions. Detected names include Mountford Crawford Dy Mostay Ackland Dun Melo Hayow Crouch Jones Payer Lon Welter Clementy Rev. O Briul and others without coherent context or outcomes.

Newell Smith Low Blwdenivhardy Radnedge Jonen Fed Tiwan Mountford Crawford Dy Mostay Ackland Dun Melo Io % Hayow Crouch Jones Payer Lon Welter Clementy Rev. Fy O'Briul Re A

Emalong Road Repair Dispute and Winter Agitation

Local councilors backed action to repair part of Fortex Marsden Road after winter travel disruptions. Weddin’s plans to carry a wave faced opposition. clerk TC Jago Shar Cr Wisin and Grimich argued for conference with Weddin. The agitation led to steps to address the petition, with Jamulong blamed for inciting unrest. Grenfell Hospital funding offer noted as possible support.

Jamaiong Atlat Fortex Marsden Travallere Jago Shar Cr Wisin Er Wilson Grimich Olansee Hammond Jamulong Winn Grenfell Hospital

Mob Attack Alleged Leads to Constable Beating

Friday report details a violent encounter between several men and police at Wombat. Constable Best was assaulted with a revolver and stone during the melee, leaving him with facial injuries and a blackened, swollen head. Donald Masters and Gerald Masters were arrested. Donald Masters remained hospitalized.

Legal Action Over Noxious Weeds In Jemalong Shire

Council moves to sue landholders for failing to control noxious weeds under local law. Minute read by president CF Jorum, detailing action against Elsie May Hewie William Marsh and Martin Arthur Dung for noncompliance and instructing Broderick to pursue legal remedies.

Jemalong Shire Broderick Elsie May Hewie Wiliam Marah Martin Arthur’ Dung Cronch Malu Reds Viale Nvata de Seite Tay

Acauiryzo Byeondey acquits man in city murder case

The jury acquits Thaman Qar vay charged with the murder of Alobert Prophet of Waterios Council. Prophet died after an injury at a city joint. The case and related public notices focus on court procedures, bids, and construction contracts for Flopper's Lane and surrounding properties.

Bydney Thaman Qar= vay Gentral Alobert

Council Showrooms Open for Public Inspection of New Offices

The mayor Alderman Byrnag and Town Clerk Mr Yaylor led a daylong inspection of recently completed council offices. A public viewing session was held in the showroom area to showcase the updated facilities. The event featured remarks from Hugh Rwonney and Mr Forbes, with details of the Cran fia private hospital mentioned in connection to the development. A vote on a civil appliance proposal is planned in about two weeks, with expected attendance from local residents and business representatives.

Ald. Byrnag Yaylor Pemnnar

Terrible Fatality at Level Crossing Near Koon

A woman was struck by a goods train on a level crossing near Koon on Wednesday, sustaining severe injuries and later dying. The incident, witnessed by a caravan, involved a lorry and prompted police and emergency services to attend the scene.

Worarevik Koon Agen Yreamin Ana Hania

Bonnie Doon Tennis Friendly Match Report

A local tennis friendly at Bonnie Doon features players from the town and visitors in a casual match. The report lists participants including Kelly and Bur, with notes on scores and placements among the players and venues mentioned.

Oh Baturday Ter Parton CNW Sometontomm Wieh Ni Doon Warereenebes Kelly

Unclear coal policy debate cited at Sydney conference

Report notes Bruce Mundster and government officials defending the price setting withdrawal as justified. The discussion aims to present the position more friendly and avoid tension after the recent conference.

Sydney Prine Mundster Bruce Yoh Brown

Community Notes From Forbes Shire District

Local news recounts births and recoveries, with several names and places interwoven. Notables include Mrs Castle of Darendebba and Crombie private hospital, Mr and Mrs Hampton returning from Manly, and Mrs Lyons arriving in Forbes with family. District official activity mentions Jomalong Shire Council meeting and the district inspector Laird leaving for Sydney.

Cr. Ghmeh Jomalong Ditendanes Mtammond Milin Jono Laird Bydney Treus W. MicMurray Parken

Obituary of Mr W M Bowland in Quandialis district

The death occurred Wednesday at the old hoeyiel building in Quandialis of Mr W M Bowland aged about 70. A native of County Armagh Ireland born 1845, he settled in Quandialis many years ago. Survived by a wife and fourteen children including Melisre Vor Archie Kéward Les Hees My, Isabel Pearen. The funeral will be held at the Church of Busind portion of the Bim.

Hoeyiel Quandsalla Mr. Bowland Armagh Ireland Diemout Melisre Vor Archie Kéward Les Hees Ani Mym Isabel Pearen Quandialis Pues Lo Duy Tahk Busind Bim DE Cometers

Tornado Toll Sparks Calm in Arkansas Amid Local Losses

A severe tornado struck in Arkansas near Little Rock causing multiple fatalities and injuries. Emergency responders report damaged property and calls for aid as residents assess the destruction along Central Arkansas. Authorities urge caution and temporary shelter as cleanup begins.

Bewadom of the tease and Great Well in film lineup

A garbled Friday guide to tonight’s cinema features the Uni veres program with titles including The Great Well and Freedu of the noun. It mentions Benny Owenn Lawford Dasidvou and Marion Daviya among others in a chaotic rundown of films and showings.

Curt Hua Tainring Benny Owenn Lawford Dasidvou

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