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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1928
Page
3
Mr Best MLA plans defences against Forbes Critics as part of a Farms Settlers Association and Adult Franchise rally. A political meeting is slated for next Wednesday with speakers including Hon Byun MLA and Lady delivering addresses for the Nationalist party.
Forbes golfers claimed a weekend match victory led by Hunter and Hallinan with notable lower handicaps. The event featured several players including Neubitt and Morritene, highlighting a close contest and strong performances amid light conditions.
Fragmented OCR reads like an advertisement page with partial names and products. It mentions Forebes, Miro Pe, Taster, and Amiy But with scattered references to painting, commerce, and public notices. The readable fragments suggest a city commerce focus and listings rather than a single event.
Police report a man found dead on a veranda at Calamey in an apparent veranda incident. Wakes and inquiries followed as investigators questioned residents and noted a survivor and potential relatives.
Mr Bono announces a forthcoming event at Vandenders Hotel on Wednesday in August with ordaining rooms and appointments for all petal requirements. The Advocate Craft Printers promote appointment times and services associated with the notice.
Fragmentary report from Wert Wratang notes Old Boys losing to Just Beat en by 11 to 9. Mentions players Fulkback Huckmu McCormack and Gage among forwards and backs. Scoring details incomplete with many garbled names and positions.
A comprehensive progress report from Jemalong Shire outlines road works across multiple districts. It notes delays, varying quality, river access issues, and plans for gravelling quarry and culvert formations. Funds and tenders are discussed, with committees detailing approvals and next steps for completion.
Report outlines Hon E A Buttenshaw, a conscientious minister, facing consequences over actions tied to a parliamentary issue. It details his role in discussions with government members, the fallout within the ministry, and the political response surrounding his conduct during a notable session. The piece references internal debates, the Prime Minister's stance, and reactions from various officials.
Tenders opened at the Shire meeting for council works with only a few accepted. Names and bids are listed for roadwork and screenings, with suggested successful tenders and notes on timing for completion.
Readable fragments describe Carnival Traders Association and related operations in Felduy. Mentions include dates and figures in a local market context. Details are incomplete but indicate a scheduling or pricing note tied to Thursday events and simple commerce terms.
A garbled OCR style note reports water extension work approval and next steps. It mentions a completed engineer’s report, a village or town council action, and references to locations such as Pine, Birena, and Hou. It indicates project progress and that work is approved or adopted by the authorities.
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