Fragmentary local notice from Ames and surroundings
Readable fragments mention Ames and Evergreen areas with unclear names and a detached street reference. No coherent event or full details emerge, making a concise factual card difficult to compose.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1923
Page
4
Readable fragments mention Ames and Evergreen areas with unclear names and a detached street reference. No coherent event or full details emerge, making a concise factual card difficult to compose.
We acknowledge the care given to a small dog at Mother Clareley Hospital by Dr Browdien and the nursing staff. The authors J. Payne and others express gratitude for the compassionate treatment during the recent illness and recovery of the patient.
Church of England notices announce a memorial window dedication and confirmation service at 7:30 led by Bishop of Bathurst and other clergy. Preacher to be announced. Service details reference a cathedral or parish event with multiple church figures.
Public notice states an individual plans to leave the district and requests all outstanding accounts owed to be settled prior to departure. The notice urges immediate payment of any amounts due and references the district as the creditor.
Partial readable text shows a government notice about a land sale or auction near Gale-Cheap Hoamexead Farm Aves Mu. The document mentions a 1923 timetable, a block of 1260 acres, and references to counties, land districts, and a deputy secretary. Details are garbled but indicate an official sale with locality references and dates in July.
In loving memory of our dear father Willem White who departed this life in August 1948 Gone but not forgotten by his loving husband and daughters.
For sale a 40 gallon Dae Sharpion Separator in good condition. Located at MeRWON Hunfield Park Gookaaony. Contact JAS for hull particulars.
Tenders are invited for the Weather Board Cottage known as Docystook Prince Street. Tenders to be forwarded to C T Webb, Prince Street, York, not later than 28 August 1023. Lowest or none.
Twrpuulis Water Bags Verandah Tints ekers' Cast Covers Twitte of Kaila wade from Ube boop Easlivh cloth ant of excellent workmonthly obtainable trom ster onde 27 Marker Benya Sydney Famous Bisktuyro'e Watteprout Coats Rocko
Fragmentary note references weekly or on loan terms for vegetables or grain and directs inquiries to Wheatley A Hill, managers of various goods in Fortin. The text is garbled but points to a business notice seeking terms or particulars.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions the Anglican vicar of Walhurst coming to Walshurst in October and a Sunday sermon at St John's Church of England. It references welcoming nesting and discussions of views, with unclear names and dates due to illegible text.
A late wartime report notes most banks observe a Monday holiday with closures in Porhow. The slow economic lapse and charity withdrawals affect several institutions as a few divisions redirect funds to relief efforts.
Report from the Condobolid Show highlights Jack Lauder of Porbar wearing rot and chamylon for trotting races and Nida winning the Maiden and Handicap trots. Four three year olds and local teams also compete. For his part, Parkes plays Forbes in a match, with associates to play round one of nine holes funded by Mr. Webb. In all, Pyrbos and Parkes reps prepare for an event on Monday at Forbes, with a 10 am start and lunch to be arranged.
Last Friday evening Monwonge fannie and ertchet clube oid Tiemie met al sleadowhon ihe renidonce of Mr 2. Yedanann ie hid farewell to Me Amul Mew, i Brown. Friends Delog were present as Mr Brown and atea forged bonds. Durfee the evening dancing and recitations entertained the company. Thedemian proposed a chair for Mrs Brown and a vine gift for Ste Brown, with thanks for the gesture.
The publication describes a lively evening with menu, decorations, and a diversified program. A concert by Monre & Cripps and a troupe of novelty dancers are listed, with admission 7s 6d for double, 6s for single, and 2s for accompaniment, promising an enjoyable time for attendees.
A town paper reviews a return visit by the company Coakatow Faru Mielenl to Porbea. They present the comedy burlesque A Link of the Law and the attraction The Ok Momentnad at Strand Picture Theatre. The piece notes a fair audience, good company performance, and recommends the show while mentioning ticket costs and crowd reactions. The review praises principal acts Manchie and others, and highlights a promise of a bumper season with further performances.
A long arrival of notices chronicles social events at Forbes Bathurst and surrounding districts. It notes weddings engagements and official appointments including Mr Giles as a newspaper editor and Mr Herborn’s transfer to Bathurst. It reports a death from pneumonia and lists survivors with relatives in Forbes Cabramatta and Condobolin as the community notes a forthcoming funeral at the Anglican church.
The Forte District Court met before Judge Arwutrong. Several cases were heard including damages for sheep market disruption and negligence in driving. Plaintiffs and defendants were represented by Messrs Mellton, Bradecky, Mardwick, and others with various verdicts and allowances noted.
Fragments describe a rural fair with stalls, vendors, and a parade crowds. Names of exhibitors and places appear in garbled form, referencing Flemington and nearby streets. Details about goods and prices are unclear due to OCR errors.
The Grenfell region panels report on a proposed municipal water supply from Hogolong Creek facing a high total cost of about £84,020, and local leaders worry the plan may be unaffordable. The piece also covers school, church, and charity activities, including a 13 September subscription drive, a farewell party for Mrs Miley, a Women's Auxiliary formation, and a busy social calendar with elections and athletic events amid a backdrop of scarce support and changing fortunes.
The Forbes Rifle Club holds its annual meeting at the library institute tonight with reports on finances and membership. Officers are elected including President, Captain, Deputy Captain, Treasurer and Secretary, while committee members and future crop commitments are noted amid tribute to fallen members and war memorial sentiments.
Fragmented OCR lists football watch notes with club names and players, including Banday, Ameraids, Goolagong, Calarte, Rugowra, Hugowrs Canowindra, and a Bunddy-Deck matchup. It references Brunkery, Gale Willis, Rath Moane, Ivewighth, J Bake wale GQ, Cob Marah, Melay, Reid, Cripus, Bao, Pollox, Parker, Webher, Baker.
Reports from the Melbourne trotting scene note the sale of a heavy draught stallion Lord Kitchen and mention foals of Lord Kitchener. The event lists multiple horses and breeding details, with references to prize winners and forthcoming shows including Epping and Conduhatin Show. The text highlights pride in stock quality and anticipates further results and records.
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