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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
4
Sunday services listed for Benoal Forbes Engawed and RG Cruikshank. Tenders invited for cutting from 70 to 100 rony at chan wheaten and eaten. apply Manager, Jemalong Station Forbes. Various ads for harness, orchestra bookings, Lucerne dod, second-hand goods, and jobs.
An unevenly contested Sunday game at aragabal finished in a narrow victory for the former side led by J Tune. Players listed include Bourn HK Conway Kennedy Counore Cleary Munwell Wade Sonus Reid Counors Connors Howler Jones and Jonow Genge.
A chaotic report describes alleged forgery and uttering charges against several defendants. Names, places, and amounts are obscured by garbled OCR, but the incident references a payment of £20 and licenses, with multiple individuals cited in connection to the case. The court proceedings occurred in the morning session before magistrates.
A fragment reports Mr I Phuneto and others at the Albion Hotel on the Avenue with mentions of a voyage and a person named Mikey Fo. It notes travel plans and a departure next week, referencing Porlin and an Alkamawn holst context without clear details.
Fragmentary item notes an apartment resident named Mrs Droadhemt seeking competent aid and noting the absence of laundry service. The terse line mentions honing vee lawn tenris as unclear context.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a dance event linked to Pho, a cricket score, and a Friday May 11 date in South Australia. Names appear garbled. readable bits show a venue or group RUGK and a person Lekota, with unclear roles.
Fragmentary OCR lists times and names in a church sequence with affiliations and places likely early 20th century. The readable items mention Forbs 6am, 40 am, Maries 7.40 ym, Booncong and Warmela and Matton Barcenary among unreadable garble.
A fragmented notice from Sydney mentions a picnic ball and evening wear decorations for a forthcoming event. It references Miss and Fawcett Florist Artcraft at 8 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, supplying dainty hat bands and French artifice for the attire.
The article describes a football competition with 16 gold medals and a silver cup. Officials including J Wishton and Mrs WYT Gilehrint organize entries. several players are named. The Langue allows any team to enter and next matches are set for April 28. A donor promises a football valued at 26 shillings.
In Parkes a large wedding procession and ceremony unfolded with the bride and groom exchanging vows at the family home. Attendants included siblings and friends from Camp Wii, Sydney Howth, and nearby towns. The groom’s family provided a modest dowry while a reception followed at a local hall, with guests noting the absence of fanfare and emphasis on tradition.
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