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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 19, 1921
Page
2
Short, garbled notice seeking men for labor under contract near Cherry Tree, MAI area. Mentions ploughs, farming tasks, and a station job. References sought for household roles and an experienced mule handler. Advocate Omlew listed as contact with priority for competent applicants.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a pool or venue name and an owner, with possible reference to a game, application, and a local salt example. Details are unreadable and names or places are uncertain, limiting precise identification.
The Methodist Church plans a Sunday service led by Mr Prati SV Absurd social reformer and Rev L Peacoete. A commemorative event with Mr Marsh Pintle singing is announced with invitations for attendees, including a product sermon by Mr Francie Acu son.
A weekly Saturday program hosted by WME features the Taw Hal segment and musical selections from Ul 1 and Gooliar H. Brown. DANN assists with commentary as the station airs on Sumeday Neat.
Fragmentary text mentions tweed riding breeches in sizes 76 and 9/5, with notes about warmth and fit for two winters. References hunting and quarry sizes appear garbled, but imply product listing for winter wear. Strong entities are limited due to damaged text.
Fragmented OCR text shows a comic page header and stray phrases. readable elements reference Comix Saturday and topics like Old Wines for New, with garbled names and partial captions. The legible bits suggest a light column format and serialized panels without clear events or persons to anchor a full summary.
A garbled OCR item mentions Morse base timing and broadcasts related to air activity. It references a sequence of names and events including WigMIy Hue and Embath, with unclear figures and a noted average light reading. The passage is fragmented and lacks concrete outcomes or locations.
The notice advertises an auction of estate assets belonging to WY AC Morton on Saturday at 4 40 PM. It lists Horton and Eal as parties and notes items are from Burrawang West. Bids are invited from the highest bidders with claims of genuine title and good stock.
A clearing sale will be held at Mr J McCann's property on Saturday April 9 with a large selection of homes cattle farming plant furniture and more. Auctioneers Bulgerabang and TL Maru & Co will supervise the sale with full details to be advised in the paper next week.
A scrambled clipping notes a mystery about a "jackpot" phrase and a heap of "ill omens" tied to a person named Albert Evans. It hints at a funeral epitaph line about fury and deceit, with references to a poker style bluff and a cryptic public notice surrounding a death or alleged misfortune.
The Hythe Municipal Council has awarded several tender packages for local road works. Named contractors include Tar Hag Sieely and Hy Schofield with works covering yards metwl and curtlig of yards metwl, TT fewny wan.
A sale notice lists a cattle sale at Mogubigal station on Sualstr day with 60 loads of cows and heifers. The sale begins at 30 Quah. Messrs W. i Gurmbey Sunt and 3, Ty, Woots are the consignors or organizers.
A cabinet minister was awakened by a disturbance during a local party meeting in Parkes. The official promised improvements and discussed plans with attendees before departing for Forbes.
A damaged OCR notice outlines Monday next Commonwealth Day with store hours from 10 AM to 1 PM and a note about post office counter deliveries. It mentions business closures and varying hours around holiday observances and a planned short shutdown.
A fragmented account describes travels from Forbes to New Zealand involving Mr. Arkel and Mr. Cuninghame Jr. The text notes a December departure, an attack incident, and a separate road accident near New Grenfell Road with damage and injuries.
A reader letter expresses mixed views on a ball committee’s conduct and timing for a donation and speech. The writer questions support, mentions music supply concerns, and appeals to fairness toward soldiers and attendees. The letter labels Fairplay and criticizes certain individuals while seeking accountability from the committee and judges.
The Rural Bank announces it will begin taking time deposits from tomorrow with standard interest, offering advances and enabling old customers to access funds by phone. The move follows patterns seen in other banks and signals a shift toward broader savings services in the region.
Local obituary notes the passing of Andralong a famed racehorse owned by Harry Bullock. The horse, aged many years, collapsed after a long career with notable wins and strong performances at major meetings. Bullock, previously associated with top stakes, mourns the loss of a partner in racing history.
The ballot lists numerous candidates including Samrilay Josh Keamney VT Hoa M4 and W Hroderich with varied vote tallies. Also cited are M’Multer Af Kelly MCoamikes Behmlat Scott and ParkeeT with many others, totaling 52 candidates.
The Yellow Typhoon thrill ride tops bill at Hirand Theatre tomorrow with a dynamite story. The Cyclone follows, a stirring northwestern action tale. Paramount Royalty titles and a lavish, dramatic program complete the program.
Saturday golf match at the Una Ateetuarnery drew a strong turnout with several players from YOUN and nearby clubs. Hale Str Weekens led the afternoon play, edging a competitive field as peers praised form. The report notes alimony reform discussions and an upcoming arrangement overseen by Mr. O'Deyar.
The court heard allegations of assault and property damage involving Willan Loot Fulford and Josaph Fitagubou. Villotet testified he was attacked and the jury found Fitagubou guilty of assault with damages and two others given hard labor sentences. verdicts included fines and restitution for the church fund and Viitet’s protection counts.
This morning Arthur Elwin Chabon and Kully face two charges for harming a defendant on Rankin Street with April fines. Peter Logas fined for riding a bicycle on the footpath in Asasive Street. Hon Baward German, formerly of My Vpear, fined for allowing a horas to roam in 1h Ntreet. Tracey Joseph Muektos and Ly Ria kin Street entries with April ty pleted KuIIty Flued and Julyb enivors a large assortment of Men's wear and coats. The catalog lists Roya' Coal Aweaters in heavy wool, grey feathers, and sizes from boys to men, plus a Provision Department, arriving weather gear, and slippers in white, grey, and dark grey. general sale terms follow.
Fragmented OCR note details a chaotic scene at a south meeting with references to a melee, a police discovery, and verbal exchanges among local officials. The report mentions Alderman Campbell and Mayor You attics amid confusion and alleged nonpayment for games.
The text depicts a distressed speaker describing a housing shortage and urgent personal troubles. It references a plan to move, assistance needs, and concerns about paying for a home and caring for a daughter. The fragment suggests anxiety about safety and finding stable shelter amid ongoing family pressures.
Fragmented notes describe a hospital meeting and hall events tied to a queen, with mentions of candidates Mingat Costello and Sir AL Mitchie. The text hints at staged theater and weekly shows amid community tensions in Forbes, focusing on a contested hospital board election and rival groups.
Fragmented report details a Morben trip with Miss Mim and Ventured Wakao involved, mentions donations to Barbes Mowptal and a big hospital hall event on Monday April 29. It notes cancellations, newspaper emptying jokes, and various names and places reflecting a distant community update.
A Sunday event in Forbes town hall honors ANZAG with a confined warving by the ministry commission. The program begins at 11, featuring a general meeting, a concert, and a ball. Preparations include a large dance floor, special entertainments, and a planned April 20 closing with notable city offerings.
The event at Forbes Town Hall on Monday April 2 drew a mixed audience as discussions touched on Prohibition. Affected by local talent, Maro Little’s singing impressed attendees while questions about enforcement and social impact circulated among attendees and representatives.
A scrambled report from Sydney lists Generala Fueh Weigand and Loucher planning an occupation of Route with German offers to seize control of industries and direct labor for reconstruction. The piece notes an 18 expedition, a revolver incident at Castleconnell, and casualties among officials and wounded.
Fragmentary chatter describes a restless crowd and odd scenes. A traveler finds a large black mouse in a dusty attic while locals discuss languages and future prospects. Mentions of delicious provisions and a noisy encounter near a polling place appear amid scattered notes.
A fragmentary entry references Crombie Privace Hospital Camp Hall Port Fuestinkere and a midwifery role associated with Gardner, Matron, with unclear details and incomplete names. The readable portion hints at institutional care and local staff leadership amid damaged OCR.
The Leading Lots Office reports funds totaling 241,000,000 with regulatory and probate notices issued. Information on Amuraucs from E. B. Treatt traveling agent, Bos 43 Soung, is provided.
A fragment notes Crown Land Ampert valued by Lands Department after ten years. Goode, Plct Street, Sydney, writes about lighters seeking such blocks.
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