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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1929

Page

4

Admission Prices for Gent and Ladies Seats

Admission rates listed show Gent ticket priced at 15 shillings and Ladies at 10 shillings 6 pence. The inclusive ticket also notes a broader price of 1 shilling for entry.

Current Topics Shed Destroyed at Hoghee Store

A wooden shed at the rear of Hoghee store Kahin Street was destroyed by fire early Friday. Police report a gaming act charge against the premises occupant following an incident at a local business. Welcome showers bring relief to residents and crops in Forbes. Forber District Hospital notices and registrations appear in the period.

Hoghee Kahin Street Sera Rowley Forbes Coot Forbes LAM Paints

Association withdraws from competition to aid hospital funds

Mr Austin announced the association withdraws from the competition to benefit the hospital. He stated the president supports the move and £100 has been collected toward adopting the suggestion.

Bob. Austin

Football Comedy Stars Dane and George in Strand Show

Dane and George K Arthur headline a football themed comedy at the Strand with Jean Arthur in a farcical debate scene. The act blends athletic slapstick with college jokes and satire of football culture. Local clubs host post show gatherings and church services follow on Sunday.

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Bishop Crotty visit to St John’s next Sunday

Parishioners prepare for Holy Communion as Bishop Crotty is expected to preside at 6 0. He will be welcomed by choir and ladies' club members who report strong parish unity and gratitude for their many works. The occasion includes a planned reception and addresses by the rector and local leaders.

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Andersons Celebrate England Wedding Abroad Tour

R Anderson sen married in Rom it Church Werteland England in a ceremony reported in Forbes Folk Abroad. The couple spent part of the honeymoon at Lake Windemere before planning to travel to France. Mrs Flannery and Mr Milford are among travelers described, with St Andrews golf noted. The Flannery party later met Mr and Mrs Luthje in London and discussed world touring and a new car purchase for their express journey.

R. Anderson, Sen England Roneymoon Lake Windemore Franke KC. D. Sheeran Lia Overeene Mall St Andrew's Scotland Mery Milford Von Killare London Kod Flangwry Secon Luthje Formar Forbes Talk Mr. Luthje Axpress Mr. Plunowry

Finality vexed question settled on Forbes pound reconsideration

The Thursday night meeting of the council decided to reopen the Forbes pound and issue notice. They offered to pay a third of 36 per year with a scale of 75 per annum for paved upkeep. Alderman Dunk defended the arrangement. The board cited hearings and a prior lack of opportunity for applicants.

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The Show Season George Sortie’s Players

The show season opens with George Sortie presenting a lineup of new acts and revivals at the Cleland Opera House. Audiences are promised humor and music with performers Grace Doran and others, while future acts include The Marvel at Fin and My Pal Giger.

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Ashburnham Electorate Drafts Rethink Amid Nomination Shuffle

Unclear text details a chaotic electoral redraw in Ashburnham with references to candidates and campaigning. Mentions delays and proposed shifts affecting areas including Barkes Ci dal Molong Aledown Peale Thel bore Trumdte Finals.

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Unclear historic notice on warning and weather omen

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a storm, a course of wooda, and references to Pepparmat care with scattered names. The readable parts imply a forecast or warning but lack coherent facts, dates, or identifiable entities to form a concrete summary.

Celebrations police interfere with drunkenness trial

A batch of men including Hugh Green James Woode Michael Byore Cecil Rust and Jack Walker aged 28 to 45 were charged with drunkenness. They failed appeals and were absent as evidence of guilt. Aubrey McManon 23 faced similar drunkenness charges and was fined. Rowley noted the defendants remained in custody at the police station.

Hugh Green James Woode Michael Byore Cecil Rust Jack’ Walker Aubrey McManon Soret Rowley McMahan Leo

Stock and Station Sale Report From Adelaide Market

The Ardossy style market notice details cattle and stock trades in Adelaide with prices, consignments, and consignor names. It lists various cattle types, weights, and price ranges, noting quality shifts and upcoming auction dates as buyers adjust to market conditions.

Local Notes on Births Visits and Recoveries

About People notices list births and health updates. Aire Crotty of Ourrabotlin welcomed a baby, Aint Rigstesson hosted a weekend visit in Fortes, Mr and Mrs J McCormack hosted guests at Forbes. Mr Claudy Bailes, formerly Royal Prince Alfred Hospital inmate, returned to Forbes. Mrs O’Connor and Mr and Mrs J A Jones at Albion Hotel Forbes are mentioned. Mrs Hampton of Cros Street confined to bed with rheumatism, Ann Doug Mille of the Australian and Frank of Vanmerce resume duties after leave, and Harry Smith returns to Fowler Pharmacy. Sorgt Arents resumes duty after a minor illness.

Ant W. Crotty Ourrabotlin Bremt‘rood Aint Rigstesson Bugle Fortes J. McCormack Farsrand Street Claudy Bailes Royal Prince Alfred Hosmial Sydney Kn Forbes Mra O''onnor J. A. Jone Albion Forbes Bydoy Qurtax Taal Hampton Crosa Von Ann Doug Mille Frank Vanmerce Total Braich Parente Harry Smith Pat Fowler Pharmacy Arents Nlgat

Closer Settlement Assn Attitude Visit From Minister Forbs

A Saturday meeting of the Closer Settlement Association discussed a letter from the Federation League regarding Deputy Premier Buttenshaw. Mr Hedley Woodswald noted the league’s stance on the move and the association’s policy. Secretary Mr Anderson reported a letter from the Premier, Mrs Bavin, saying he could not attend, while Mr Buttenshaw was unlikely to attend. An effort was planned to have another minister perform the ceremony if attendance fails.

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New Building Permits Granted In Thursday Report

Superior reports several new building permits with total value noted as £700 for additions and incomplete applications. Wilkewekaon Weatherboard walling and Lithgow academy projects are listed with proposed brick structures. A committee recommended approval upon completion of missing details and inspections.

Njeh Wilkewekaon Weatherboard Walling Waltay Mulloy Academy Bireal Lithgow J Thomson Crouch J Willoochyon Walter Nile Wg. Thomeon Ernie Te ‘Nauer

Health inspector sues over breach of goods act

A health inspector reports standin ventcles brecado st there was sale of fruit from a motor lorry on Luckton Street. William Batchelor of Underwood Street sold bread from a motor lorry to Templar Area at pm on ith tout. The council was asked to instruct on the matter after offences were repeated.

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Untitled fragment hints at marriage dispute and odd phrases

Fragmentary OCR text mentions money, poverty, a proposed marriage, and objections by Hul Glive and Tathar. Nonsensical phrasing implies garbled names and phrases, possibly from a romance or dialogue, with references to a "fly With Woods" and "Great Peppermint Curr."

Oidlan Oliver

Compulsory Wheat Pool Debate Rages in Australia

A long critical letter argues against compulsory wheat pooling in New South Wales. It contends the Voluntary Pool drew 63 percent of NSW wheat and collapsed due to lack of pricing certainty, delayed payments, and cash flow issues. The piece insists growers benefited under voluntary terms and would lose control and liquidity under compulsion.

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Humphrey Bishop Coming to Forbes

Humphrey Bishop is highlighted as part of a Forbes presentation. The article notes the company’s ability to blend individual artistry into cohesive work, promising a series of new productions. The event opens Thursday September 3 with wholly new box plane shows attracting attention.

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Change in Show Circuit For Young Sheep Event

The Grewtal Y oun Cowra circuit will shift from spring to autumn shows. Young’s gathering moves after Cevntel’e and Cowra’s week. Youtye's president endorsed the move. committee unanimous, awaiting member approval. Reasons include growth of the Young Sheep Show in July and competition making current shows too crowded.

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Keen Competition at Cattle Sale

Waller and Co report strong turnout at Friday sale. Numerous buyers competed for prime stock including noted cows and bulls. Prices climbed with high quality entries such as several cows and a five prime bullock lot drawing keen bidding. results showed market strength and broad participation from local buyers.

Waller and Co Forder Fm Cwttle Abich Ageth Ceriy Gewal Faummar Saftont Bain Ordi W. J. Marek Ar J. Maren Mavi Pete Magi Wyalong Jay Afos Harry Terwd Liv Uvernale Rita Ade Wowinraw Platio Waters Lyone Wolters Tonkin

Suit Allowance Contract in Austen Pratiey Lanes

Fragmentary notice appears to reference a date to have a suit allowed for a show. Mentions Austen Pratiey’s lanes range of Howdy to Wearn and a price tied to a fight. unclear details and multiple garbled names.

Austen & Pratiey Mit de Price

Australia voyage puzzling letter record survives

A fragmented OCR text describes a travel route around Australia by ship or courier, referencing Canberra Porrews Victoria and Mon Merce, John Meagher & Co, and mentions a dated voyage around early months. It notes returns to St. Peters and Nin top of the envelope with an opinion on inscription indicating Foret or Ve arben, amid garbled details.

John Mbagher & Co Gunorich Canberra Victoria Masrice Alethom Martlod John Meagher & Co St. Pater's Norte Adareanor

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