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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1922
Page
5
A report from Tradling council discusses a permanent common boundary with Tradling and plans to address impounded stock on roads. Residents face rising rates and property concerns while authorities consider water, pipeline duties and tollroad impacts. A court case in Parkes highlights penalties for petty theft and counterfeit items.
An old time street ad promotes bike parts and footwear. It lists locations on Rankin Street and mentions sales on boots and clothing for children and men, with references to pricing and stock variety. It notes customer service and suggestions to visit a shop at Rankin Street for gear.
The Weaver Cup, presented by Edward Weaver, is organized by Forbes Lawn Tennis Club. Eligible clubs within a 20 mile radius compete, with teams of four men. nominations by their club president require approval by the governing body. The match includes detailed provisions on eligibility, attire, substitutions, match format, clocked play, protests, and penalties, with the secretary overseeing scheduling and enforcement.
Fragmented OCR yields a chaotic summary of a bowling event held near Grenfell on Saturday April 16, 2022. The piece mentions teams, players, and a 2H throw supposedly shaping the match while locals anticipate ration events and a good game. Names and places are garbled, but references to Bowls Easter, Weets, and several player surnames appear.
Fragmentary text presents garbled phrases about a manter bult Unie and a woog hime, mentioning quality and price, tailoring experience and a twenty five token figure, but lacks coherent facts or story context.
The case of John Quigley on bail was heard with the magistrate deferring the application due to additional charges. Mr Juntlee Jamow argued for bail while the police presented evidence related to alleged false pretenses connected to the case. The magistrate, Mr Hen, reserved decision and noted further charges may affect the bail outcome.
Fragmented OCR copy lists players and travel details for a cricket team preparing for a joint event against Hedgerabong on a Monday. Names include WY Raw, Ws Grea, J Thomas, A Guesin, Co Gaggiy, T Crippr, W M'Kay, H Read, J Torum, and others. The schedule mentions travel to Hedgerabong, a 10 40 start, and a combined team line up for Saturday on the 4th week.
A land auction advertises a well improved mixed farming and grazing property near Cleveland, 1987 acres, with water access and a large hay shed. The sale, led by Stein & Co and partners, lists cash terms and set for April 29, 1922, with contingencies and valuation details included.
A notice from the Forbes Pastures Protection Board lists attendees including CAIUFERL, Lis Howe, DAVIE Erne, Parkes Emott, NOSUORBY, TEL Wallace, Karin Lsiueaw, Chirk junior, Wunens unk, Farbox Low, Juin Hy farmer, MOHAN, SON ML gree Wirt, TownEND John, Wheatley AC 3 ruay authors. It states a seminar to be held on an April date, with instructions for voting and participation.
The signer states apology for prior remarks about a woman named Catherine Readeett, says the past statement was false, withdraws it, and expresses regret. The note is dated April 5th, 1922, and witnesses are mentioned as OT UF Mrodortek.
MERVYN WHEATLEY Block Station Agent Eugowra notes a partnership dispute with Wheatley and Murtet. The matter involves budget figures and reserves, with a proposed settlement by the 40th. Fonda 44,000,000 cited, and policies proposed by AML Formation and B. B. Treatt, District Travelling Agent. WWB P.O. Box WB.
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