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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR reads Rankin Street near Matrovollan Hotel with stray phrases about income records and bookkeeping. Mentions Lauded matters attended and a name Claman of Inatieanice Arranced, plus a phone number 7H.
An architect identified as Mr Stewart 1 Holmes along with a Kam Semparlel Nrauy sejshes is pressuring to draft and supervise required specifications for a public project in the Pure istrict. The effort aims to ensure control and essential alterations are overseen by the architect.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a theater or meeting note with names like SpONGIE A tinatte and Hoashoy. The legible bits reference a modern convention or venue, but the context and full details remain unreadable.
Fragment shows a garbled local notice mentioning T E Drane and a shop in Forbes with stray terms about Sarum and White Pols. Content is unclear. no coherent event or names beyond those.
A damaged OCR political note from Forbes urges support for a candidate tied to a vision of governance. The text references retention, spirits, and gratitude, with spelling errors and garbled phrases obscuring clear positions or dates.
Fragmented OCR note outlines new regulations for electing members and term limits. Mentions terms of up to fifteen months and responsibilities of districts and committees. Includes garbled phrases about vote procedures, access, and governance without clear names or dates.
A correspondence from George Laid Law Forbes to ratepayers praising past service and requesting continued support for the board. The missive asserts attendance at meetings and commitment to duties, promising ongoing governance and office responsibilities.
The fragment references an Advocate series in a legal or organizational context, mentioning TUNA AY VPL and Lb with no clear event date or outcome, leaving the main action and entities only loosely defined for a compact card teaser.
Reading text describes a civic event with a council meeting and a community ball at the town hall. Mention of Connell Chambers as an attendee and a note about a tribute to Thy Works Crnniruis on the Mi Aetou.
A district alderman abruptly resigns after a period of conflict within the council. The move follows mounting controversy tied to petty disputes, budget debates, and shifting alliances. The resignation shakes the local political landscape.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions board elections and nominees with illegible names and notes on nominations. The readable parts reference Byard and Byard fractions, and possible payers or editors without coherent context or dates. No clear event or outcome can be determined from the fragments provided.
Alderman Edwards cites stray steers in Bays area as problem of bovine intrusion impacting homes and air quality. Mayor and council consider measures to curb wandering cattle, urging action to protect residents while discussing enforcement and compensation for affected owners. Community voices call for restraint and practical remedies.
Sydney Aldermen discuss limiting visitors from infected ports to prevent spread to free towns. The mayor is asked if he can stop travellers. debates reference authority and potential excommunication of visiting picketers.
Sydney reports Parte cables note a shift in the Peds Conference with delegates from Aled and Lloyd George seeking cautious terms. Indemnity should be mild, peace stern yet not vindictive, and military action against Russia deemed unwise as Soviets regain ground and Paris remains pivotal.
A dispute at Forbes Club last night led to a decision to proceed with a match despite a letter from the Council and attempts to halt the game. Secretary Bentzen said the council had telegraphed to the tyro and the club, noting a high handed attitude by Forbes. The meeting debated continuing, with all players expected to comply with required rules. The council’s stance remains unsettled as Forbes contacts Burney in Sydney for guidance.
A Monday meeting of the Municipal Council Hospital Committee and representatives from Cornell and local organizations discussed measures for a pneumonic influenza outbreak. They agreed to empower the county to apply regulations, seek volunteers for care, and use the local hospital ward for patients. Plans included testing, emergency arrangements, and potential school miltary support.
Council action reports telegrams protesting travel restrictions imposed on performers and workers traveling by rail. Health ministry says regulation is in force and inspectors will require compliance. A second telegram asks for medical review before travel resumes to Forbon by rail. no reply received to date.
A garbled report quotes Mr Frat Lurong discussing cricket strategy and team actions. The text mentions postponements, player roles, afternoon tea, and readiness for a match, but many lines are unreadable, leaving key facts unclear.
A garbled report mentions Dina Tackett of Fothes and references names such as Barbies and Miller from Australian interests. The text hints at an event involving a Hauler and a Menopobatita era, with scattered references to Adelaide and Brooklyn pictures.
Latest from Sydney reports thirty three deaths in four hours across multiple districts including Aigdney and Newcastle areas. Authorities extend restrictions amid rising fatalities and discuss medical council findings on inhalation exposure. A fireman and a steamer captain are among the victims, with further updates from Hobart and Rogan Gate connections.
The lumpurs union at Freemans fetuses to allow the national worker to supply labor for the harvey. About 200 police guard to protect the national workern Theatout. New Zealand. A majority of 140 for Pruntul ion. The Holle and Fivemen's carnival abandoned due to the in foonsa. Hughes letters on repatriation affecting Australia. No unity reached in conference between colliery owners and mineral representatives. Postmaster General cites report from America about a new glasscovery snabler from telegraph systems.
Writ by John Bridge and Con Ltd outlines an appeal to arrange a visit to Sydney, extending invitations to those who planned to travel. It offers assistance through the Country Service Aid Supply Department and promises preparations at a corporate circular headquarters to ease the trip.
In a cluttered handicap singles and pairs event, Silmion defeats Gaymard with a 43 score while Sineluie best Croft 18 2 in a second handicap round. Grlusted over Boyne 12 11, Stokes beats Murray 18 to 10, and Beckett falls to AV Murray 22 8 as the day’s results unfold.
The Easter carnival schedule notes start times and forfeits as teams prepare on the ground. Draw shows Murray facing Jobson and M Makell, with O'Brien, Groth, and other players listed. Awaiting results and final pairings for Friday events.
A Ferber team heads to Parkes for a Saturday game or diner event, with A Guggin as captain notified to attend Tuesday night council. Announced funding of £150 plus a 3b Sporting Footwear purchase, reflecting new apparel and footwear. Additional members listed. responses sought for an interview on AnnaD Trey. Park residents offered transit after ten with a newly opened autumn and winter stock and Auckland tailoring. Tomorrow Saturday and Monday are public and bank holidays. banks will close.
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