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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
4
Public notice states that the established bakery of T Ratt at North Mill Wellsing and Mrthuey Cakes on Shorteal will recommence business on the first of August. Katie and fAnigos Chat Dorte and Son are involved in the proceedings and parties have entered for.
T A Goodmar saddler announces services for harness repair and leatherwork with moderate prices and neat repairs offered on Saturdays. The notice notes a focus on craftsmanship and invites all kin to inquire for leather and harness work.
Fragment contains garbled OCR but hints at a local sale or advertisement for Donaghey related furniture and cutlery. Names, dates, and clear offers are unreadable, with scattered phrases about purchase options and pricing. Unable to identify concrete entities or a coherent event.
Local listings announce events at Artal Park for late February and March with multiple exhibits and performances. Names and details are partially readable, indicating venues in Melbourne and nearby areas with ticket notes and times.
A garbled notice appears to announce a prize money offer and related financial matters involving Suntali de Foystk and a series of named participants. The fragmentary text references a Nun Woudins Mortareit and a Pattee Teh, with unclear connections to a Gewuiraf Baie and a HOLLIS LER. Further readable items mention a public sale or bid context and local officials.
Local notes describe community activities in Fifield including the Trundle twonie tournament and Farmere unit Settlers slated for Wednesday with hopes of success. Residents attended a Trumdie wow event while a monthly Farm era and Settlers meeting was held Saturday to plan Wednesday’s agenda. The mine is to restart Monday after a three month idle period amid heavy frosts this week.
A local notice announces two grand masked plain and fancy dress balls on September 11 and 12 with juvenile ball included. It lists venue details, entry guidance, and a note about ticketing and arrangements, inviting public participation and noting organizing committee names.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names such as W Stanley and I Douglas versus H Welshunt with scattered numbers and references to Townsend, Kirby, Kieny, Thorncroft, Smeaton, and Bugowrs. Mentions sums or scores like 14 sats 99 gamen and 70 gamen, plus a muted Forbes Adverste ad line and Mickey.
Daisy Park hosted a tense Saturday game as captain J Bilusof led the visitors in a 82 to 71 win. Hodgen and Dunn contributed strongly for the home side amid a rain dampened crowd and a lively early stretch.
An article recounts a Trundle correspondent report on a meeting of local tennis club officials. It notes proposals, revenue, and housing improvements discussed, with emphasis on facilities, equipment, and attendance. Specific figures and names are partly garbled but indicate positive sentiment about project progress and monthly sales plans.
Local club Bedgerabong Ceouis traveled to Gusning on Saturday and were defeated by a series of teams, with Bedgerabong first named among the contestants. The event featured multiple players including Broderick and Mined, and a hall program with dancing and performances led by organizers.
Fragmented text describes attempts to improve links between Gron-y fell and Forbes and mentions local figures and plans. It notes distance of less than 40 miles, references to the Empire Hotel and Welbinown host, and hopes for better交流 once the Stockinbingal line to Forbes is constructed. The piece emphasizes regional travel, communication, and proposed railway development.
Corresponder Jennimacett reports a friendly contest between Goolagong and Trafere with Goolagong winning by 22 points. Notes on cricket club reformation, Starke Cup defense, frosts and road condition, local council remarks, and upcoming Canowinera vs Goolagong Juniors match.
A garbled account describes a ceremonial Grenfell welcome with crowds, local officials, and a hospital maternity ward foundation. It notes the mayor and town leaders, a procession to the hospital, and a formal reception and speeches amid a festive crowd.
Fragmentary 19th or early 20th century advertisement for a cough remedy. Includes garbled recipe terms and dubious ingredients, references to World War era credible brands, and multiple misspellings. Mentions Wood's Peppermint Cure and Shipboard themes. Reader cautioned about unverified health claims.
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