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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
5
A chaotic assembly discussed funding and governance for the ward council, Mauro, Nelson, and other local figures present. Officers faced questions over yard and hospital duties while a call for unity met with mixed responses and multiple resignations amid tense deliberations.
A dated communication from the Premier's Office Sydney April 1 discusses a planned visit to the Astiurnham yofectorate and endorses the elek torates the Pasmiee, with details of who will accompany. The attached document outlines the whole programme and lists upcoming railway-related itineraries and regional stops through May.
Fragmentary report describes a blaze on Templar Street near Hut Carella with uncertain details. The text is heavily garbled with names and places unclear, mentioning Me warts and a person named SV PRIAHY from Worron and a suspected room incident but lacking verifiable specifics.
The obituary notes the horse Ben Bolt, owned by Mr Roy Sulekiand, paddocked at Weelons for the Purbes plant meeting, where he reportedly ate too soon and collapsed on Thursday. Raby, owned by Mr W Hall, also died after paddock retirement. Mr Strickland loses a favored entry and Warron sale details are referenced among race results.
Report outlines multiple entities linked to stock crossings and ownership. Names include Plumaigton Cole Cry, Gavoobal, Chara, Handon, Gow, and Hogarth. Mentions 480 shorty-Wandars, 21 sheep, and various charging actions amid unclear context and locations.
Fragmented text indicates a political event with references to a government pledge and a medal reveal. Names and places are obscured, but the fragment suggests an official ceremony or announcement involving a union, a government promise, and an award tied to a venue or group.
The Torchlighters hosted a sprint meet with 42 competitors and visiting runners from Parkss and Bedgerabong. Heats featured performers like Tower, Bray, and Rowse as fans packed the grounds under sprinkled track conditions. Officials weighed finals amid a dead heat and debated endurance trials as crowds urged steady competition.
A wedding ceremony took place on Wednesday uniting Miss Lily Hayes of Stuart Town with Mr John Crowley of Trudie. Rev Doran officiated. Attendants included Misses Hayes and Crowley, with Mrs Crowley and others in attendance. After the service the couple traveled to the Hotel Australia for celebrations and a brief honeymoon plan to Sydney.
The notice lists April services with Rev. A. W. Parton leading at 7:30 and 11 o clock on various Sundays, including Meadow Bank readings. Forbes is noted with sessions at 11 and 7:30 led by Mr Parton, with repeated references to 4 W. Parton guiding the services.
Church of England notices list Rev. W. Thomson at Broonong 8 p.m. and Rev. P. Thome at Bugowra 2.40 p.m. and 7.80 p.m. Rev. T. D. Dunstan also appearing in timetable with Afternoon and evening services.
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