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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
5
District residents face illness and disruptions as Hooptock is hospitalized with pneumonia while new teacher Mr White arrives at Hitohi school replacing Fell. A church sports meeting outlines events for September 7 with races and demonstrations. Reports recount harvest progress, local school visits, and village sports results amid scattered notes on nearby towns and events.
A. Dimdory launches a new retailer in Sydney emphasizing direct sourcing from importers and manufacturers to cut out the middleman. The store promises low prices on ladles wear and goods by focusing on quality materials and high value, with branches at Pitt Street, Findonay, Caford Street, George Street and more. Readers are urged to compare weekly ads to verify savings against Roode and other stores.
Stock list shows apples and citrus items, potatoes, dried goods, and vegetables with prices. The ad mentions stock on hand, order processing, and payments, plus notes about refunds, reservations, and evolving listings.
Town whispers of a crowd gathering to root for a local team in a cup match fuel confidence as players train hard amid rumors of a unified squad. Reportedly, defense and fitness are improving with leaders forecasting a strong performance next month despite lingering doubt about the lineup.
A fragmented report recounts a chaotic scene with mentions of royal children, a rabbit hunt, and a clothing hint. It notes social chatter, a wedding-like event, and speculative money talk amid a broader, unsettled local scene. The piece also reports MP Alex M'Shion's death and funeral details.
Local readers claim representatives delay action on the marine bridge project while urging concrete steps. The letter cites expected support from community members and stresses timely construction to honor local interests.
The notice outlines farm lease terms for the Aeroplane and ARABWOOD ponies, mentioning Glen Idyll Stud Farm and related breeding interests. It notes trials and preparations for imports, with references to leading sires in the southern state and appeals for participant inquiries.
A fragment announces end of season dealings for Cloverdale Windermere Knight with listings of livery and fees. It mentions extensive new yards, a postal contact G Sheehan and a price of £2 10s, plus mentions of March 1 and December deadlines.
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