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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1921
Page
4
Mare Trotse, driven by Jack Rodgers, won the sub division race under quiet conditions. The event featured familiar names including Jack Rogaura and May Mare as competitors, with QUIK JAD noted in the context of the field.
A fragmentary notice from Grimith NW station lists tender details tied to retail and delivery terms. The readable portion mentions Navule and Ordinary goods and a free delivery offer, with limited legible context about the tender process and involved entities.
An event notice announces a meeting to be held Saturday August 27 at the Show Ground. The agenda and program details are set by the organizer Ed Leader serving as secretary, with Phew 124 noted in the notice.
Fragmented OCR describes a growing crop competition by Forbes P A and H Association with a 1921 prize structure. Prize: Silver Cup valued 210.10 Second Prize: Trophy 44.4. Nomination details and Kenyan year 106 appear garbled amid broken names and figures.
Coroner held an inquiry into an incident at a stock and station on July 28. The proceedings focused on the circumstances surrounding the event and the involvement of local authorities.
Notice from Evgowra clearing sale set at Dowring postponed due to weather. The wire now to take place Monday next, August 1st. Details and parties listed in financial notices.
Forbes court heard Kedyeard Hay charged with stealing Forbes property valued at eighty pounds and twenty pound bond. Me 1h J Moloney appeared for the defendant as Lt Dull granted bail. case scheduled at the Forks Vourl yesterday.
Amelia Clifford purchased a horse from Patrick Tenedy for £25. The payment was made by cheque, and the horse was delivered soon after. The case notes a minor irregularity with the cheque clearance. The court gave a verdict regarding the plain title and payment balance.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Jokey Club ballot with garbled names and numbers. Readable items include references to Morhen Swekig Mhoh, Gorell, Reymemt, Lod Piananey, and HBR Pranotd with unclear roles or dates, suggesting a defunct or incomplete election notice and local committee context.
A government notice from the Land Secretary references another drop in protection measures and lists scattered, garbled details about dates, places, and officials. The fragmented text mentions towns, agencies, and technical codes, but the full action remains unclear.
An English parish bids farewell to Rev. Mirrington after a decade of service. Local clergy, including Rev. Lule and Rev. Gyruikstiank, praised his leadership and organizing ability. Congregants expressed gratitude for his warmth, kindness, and steady presence, with affectionate acknowledgments from Crabkehanie and Kugowra communities.
Local readers debate the CangW lodra to Engowra railway bill and sleeper shortages. Angered townsfolk in Nae report sleepers moved by gangs toward Par ies and Dubbo, with concern over the Dubbo Werrly Crank line and government inaction amid broken timetable promises.
The district report notes plentiful water supply and generally healthy stock conditions. Flooding and river-area concerns are minor with sparse wrangling over land and reserves. no major incidents reported beyond minor mild illness on a river property.
A fragment from a 1920s theatre listing describes The Frisky Mrs Johnson screening at the Strand Theatre tomorrow. It mentions a mix of features and vaudeville acts including a furious drama, a light comedy, and a string of entertainment titles with various performers and showcases.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a sale event at Shy Woods tomorrow afternoon. Mentions include names and possible buyers or sellers with unclear roles. Readers should watch for a notification of exact time and items such as bales or other local goods.
Fragments show a claimed cure for maladies and a cheap product named Syntnp. Mentions Woods Great Peppermint Cure and a prewar standard, with electric appliances showcased at John Meagher Jos. An advertisement notes ship shipments, prices, and labor-saving promises. Local names include Callan CO, Bucktan t, Rankin Street, Sydney, and O Huckl and Ranklin.
Australian eleven at 327 as Sunuleton TM contributes 17 while Collee 27 Taylor 19 and Palow out, Macartney 8 Andrewn 8, amid incomplete lines. Lancashire second innings shows Makapmice A. Tyldenley no out, Bards 18, Stevens 2, two for 31, stumps drawn.
The report notes Forbes Golf Club member noted for a remarkable game while a separate tragedy hits the community with Mrs Agnes Gremaine, a well known vocalist, and word arrives of Mr James Morrison’s father, once Ferber alderman, facing illness after surgery. Detailing local religious, civic, and social events, the piece mentions Rev L Peacock, chair of the Victorian Synod, and various civic appointments amid a sequence of personal notices and community updates.
The store showcases a wide variety of hats and fashionable accessories for women, emphasizing high quality at fair prices. Music and novelty items, including electric grills and toasters, are advertised alongside spring arrivals from local firms.
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