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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 24, 1917

Page

2

Tenders Accepted for Road Works on Valarv Road

A tender list shows bids accepted by Forbes Municipal Council on Tuesday evening for gravelling, rutting, and road work on Valarv Road, plus related tasks on Widerne Lane Flint and adjacent areas. The notice notes contractor names and project codes, with the council approving the alteration and oxidative way sit tires.

Forbes Mune Jal feMianh Valarv Witur Metalline Flint Nareau Obolin-Rowl Plime Saunas

Flood Forces Farmer to Move Livestock to Higher Ground

Disrupted By rising waters, the farm manager orders evacuation of livestock to high ground by 10 AM as floodwaters threaten fields and holdings. Residents along the river brace for more rain while authorities coordinate shelter and relief efforts. Local roads become impassable and farmers prepare pumps and barriers to protect crops and buildings. The scene centers on Mr Ahn Herdokland’s farm and nearby settlements threatened by the swelling river.

Ahn Herdokland Forbes Liarpobalne

Hospital Dances and Wedding Notices in July

A fragmentary notice details hospital dances and social events held in July. It references individuals including Messrs Ho W Kutwt and A Cihyuany and mentions a forthcoming event or preparation with unclear dates and locations. The text is partly garbled and limits precise facts.

Forbes Jockey Club Meeting Records

At a meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club the secretary and treasurer outlined routine business and factory arrangements. The discussion covered work, funds, and upcoming duties, with notes on the Cantor-Secretary position and the organization’s administration.

Atm Mia Oatonnie Ofiy Furben Agrani Uue Macy Milne Fat Wien Ami

Olympic Pictures and Fragmented Text Roundup

The fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled list of names and terms from an Olympic themed piece. It includes scattered references such as Nokes Fae tae Hu Hol Tata and various misspelled or broken names alongside random phrases about a first five and chronic mentions, lacking clear events or outcomes.

Fragmented Honorable Roll May Hide City Names

An OCR distorted list mentions individuals with scattered proper nouns and unclear roles. The fragment references a Sirrom slate, Dave Weyer, Hastings, Oxstone, and Sophie, suggesting a local honors roll or roster with several unreadable names and affiliations.

Sirrom Tadon Dave Weyer Hastings Oxstone Sophie

Unclear readable content notes multiple names and terms

Fragmented OCR text shows scattered proper nouns and phrases without coherent narrative or verifiable event. No identifiable person, place, date, or outcome stated clearly.

Local Notes On Council, Exhibitions And Sales

Jottings detail upcoming events in Eugowra and Forbes districts including council mutations, public notices, football entries and sales. Mentions include Forboy Municipal Council, Sericultural Avenue, September events, exhibitions, auctions, and notices from local firms and hospitals.

Hixoute Forboy Municipal Conneil Eugowra Pael Korat Garry Orbus Council Usu Mawéluotony Gew Muraby Romblere Forbes Itis Slosaré Bowler Kerr Qubhly Federal Land Mmel Wolf Monte Winetiombe Uirsun Howebunh Sales Anu Neeere Sligop Vincents Haagital Hpunian Miniatires Wollius Ennipaie Vale of the Plutitray Witt Watt Nuyamibes Lai Lesan Duhue Wren Bile Shteo Mester Red Cross Panu Tou Mivangtiant Ph Geddes Jieo France Mouy Poste Igre Teiver LW Towley Hdugie Akeen Mack Marae Tient Wits Monsre Tar Joon and Boythae Haine Lupin Fucking Sunes Vita Hp Town Aloy An Av Twusority Clemient Utley Konrad Gouldes Andy Eibst West Jo Davis

Search for Air Grant Heroic Efforts End in Tragedy

The text recalls Sir Grant’s long residence and influence in the district, noting his trusted counsel and numerous friends. It mentions ongoing efforts to find Air Grant alive, the shock of his loss, and sympathy for the bereaved family, including Mrs Swrate Couly and her daughters. The article reflects local sorrow and public concern as no trace of GHW indy has been found.

Forbes Nanima Air Grant Mr Grant Sir Grant Wax Horn Marites Wople Lungod Lucian Fabang Swrate Indy

Parkes Show Offers Mixed Weather and Strong Exhibits

On opening day Parkes show faced bleak winds and disrupted transport yet exhibits drew attention. Attendance improved second day with notable wins by Miva K May Nise Forbes and MIT 8 ofDade in horse classes. A large catalog of livestock and farm entries followed amid challenging conditions.

Parkes Tenous Offerals Weigt Wmdoeniy Miva K. May Nise Forbes MIT Howe le List Geyynik UAL CK LOK

Mining and Wheat Showcase At Forbes District Exhibition

Readable fragments describe a regional exhibition with entries across wheat varieties such as Medium Hard Wheat and Soft Wheat, and a Poultry section with awards. Mentions of judges, a painting in oils, and various demonstrations appear amid scattered vendor and prize notes. The piece references Sydney and federals, with general coverage of awards and exhibits rather than detailed outcomes.

Addgate Krawie Parken Forbes Te Banett Pol Hate Wan Maizo Wem Ward Ling Ootoo Chiat Shyutsen Vwzotutt Plowman

Fragmented OCR Reads A Rough Cattle Section Bust

Jumbled text fragments reference cattle sections and unclear names. The readable parts mention Metter, Hull, Annamane, and Ret W Mall with scattered stray terms. The passage lacks coherent events, dates, or concrete details to summarize.

Hindoe Hull

Fragmented OCR Reads on Sheep and Wool Trade Terms

Fragmented text appears to discuss sheep, wool houses, and related traders with scattered names such as Watt, Minney, and BRAWN MILK. It mentions Wool Howse, Hite Wath, and export topics, yielding a murky snapshot of 1920s agricultural commerce and local figures.

Wereno Amd Etinmpton

Thanks To Our Readers And Supporters This Year

A brief note from the editorial staff extends gratitude to readers and supporters for their continued engagement and contributions during the year. The message highlights appreciation for community partners and acknowledges the diverse audience that sustains the publication's mission.

Federal income tax and land tax note unclear takeover

Fragmentary text appears to reference tax topics and corporate names but contains garbled phrases. No clear event or identifiable actions are conveyed beyond mentions of federal income tax and land tax, a takeover notion, and names Towler & Kerr.

Edward Weaver and Company Cattle Sale Notice

Edward Weaver and Company announces a cattle sale at Hoyns on Tuesday, featuring about 100 head of cattle. The event includes livestock from local farms and promises competitive bidding and clear terms. Local buyers are urged to attend and inspect consignments before auction.

Edward Weaver & CO Leeds A Poy Hoims Tueeday

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