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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1928
Page
7
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions a sewing machine advertisement with names and places. contains garbled phrases and partial addresses suggesting a local promotional notice. The readable bits reference a sewing machine maker and a showing at a local shop with unclear details.
The Local Traders' Association in Forbes promotes buying locally to keep money in town and curb outside shopping. It cites loyalty gaps, outside credit temptations, and calls for a 100 percent local spending pledge to strengthen community commerce.
Fragmentary OCR yields sporadic weather terms with references to days and places but lacks a coherent forecast. The text mentions temperatures or conditions in vague form and includes stray proper nouns suggesting a regional focus without clear actionable detail.
Disjointed Canowindra page fragment describes Maher Cup events, committee hotel ownership, and local society matters. Mentions winners, hospitality, Catholic Church Windfall, Orange Market, and a park or public works award with names like Kelly and War Coe. Fragmentary text shows community notices and social references with unclear dates.
In a jumble of cursory lines and names, residents and visitors are described returning home after prolonged stays and hospital visits. The text mentions Mr J Rourke of Camp Hitt hosting guests, and several locals from Sydney and Grenfell River involved in various social and health-related events.
At a Forbes Cricket Club gathering members argued the Forbes Cricket Association area spanning 28 miles was too large. The proposal to redraw boundaries and sample representation failed to reach a decision, with plans to revisit the issue at the next association meeting.
Fragmented report from Sydney on June 3 192 with references to pensions for soldiers' widows. Mentions the Federal Treasury, Dr Earle, and Parliament budget estimates indicating a pension of about 3000 pounds.
Reporter details the Universal picture Minshi Reow and its serialization at the Siraod Theatruy featuring Kenymil Hadaw. The writeup recalls past coverage of the wollen Iau and Nowephery, noting ties to blood and danger themes and naming several collaborators and actors.
Police identify possible factors in a Dubbo path incident as officers pursue the wreck's details. A motor vehicle collision resulted in unidentified injuries and prompted a formal investigation. Authorities caution onlookers as the scene remains under examination for precise sequence and responsibility.
The fragmented text mentions October arrivals affecting political dynamics in Australia and hints at dates and roles. It references names and places in a chaotic OCR fragment without clear context or a coherent event description.
The fragment describes a hospital street stall setting, a charity or public event, and mentions a competitive exhibit at Cady Hospital with workers planning a sale and a vendor named Sullivan promoting a truck. It also references a Eucharistic Congress in Sydney with a large crowd and hotel accommodations, plus a motor show and details about automotive products and warranties.
A car stolen from Mr A I Wulham was recovered stranded at Strathfield. One youth appeared at the Children’s Court in Forlins and was charged with stealing the automobile. The boy was remanded to appear before Mr Arnold.
Readers observe the Ferber Intermediate High School sports day results across sections with listings for senior and junior groups. The report names participants and vendors while noting combined west relations and schedule notes for Thursday and the following week.
The Southern Hare engine is reported to be in good condition as gusty WY weather is noted. Mr. Maidment, expert, confirms the aircraft will commence its Tasman run on Sunday night despite the unsettled forecast.
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Fragmentary text references dates and names with no clear event. Reads like garbled lines about government, land, and a person named Jumpeh, lacking coherent facts or outcomes.
Evelyn More, star of the Parkes Cup, powered to victory as betting excitement ran high. Wagers topped large sums with contenders like Colmer and Golden Grit among the notable runners. Shrapnel, ridden by J. Walton, clinched the shock win in a crowded card at Parkes.
The column lists Warwick Farm races with horses such as MOLLIMON PRINCE UnMranecy MAMULUS and LIMERICK in the WarWick Stakes and Spring Handicap. It notes contenders including WINALOT JOCELYN and ADRIAN along with entries like THE DIMMER and Cinarie Hurate Fave.
A garbled list of film showings and stage productions names May previews at neighborhood venues. References include comedies romances dramas and a hip hop musical with titles like Make of Beautiful Farle and Barbara Worth, plus an untidy note about The Daredevil's Reward and Lavin Far.
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