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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1913
Page
2
A garbled message records thanks from Shaler and colleagues to De Brosdvent. Other names appear in noisy form and a farewell note to absent friends is mentioned with a date around May. The legible parts show gratitude and a social tie among local names.
In memoriam verses honor Huohand and fatter debn Turner. The note expresses sorrow for the loss and acknowledges events from 1046 to 1941, mentioning the long connection and enduring memory.
Report outlines election results with reference to Ashburntam and a local candidate. It mentions a sales event time and a Sunday morning update, noting a national reaction and a forthcoming count. The piece references Fran Richanson’s organization and a Friday to Saturday timing window.
A person named Harry Kudaite, son of Mr and Mrs Fisdulli, suffered injuries after a fall from a tree in Lachin Street. Witnesses report he landed near Vinyoria Pape Jape and sustained nose and head injuries. He was attended by bystanders before medical crews arrived.
The article reports a tense match featuring Aggy Le Foi Ye Noundhs and the Todds Brothers with tense crowd energy. It notes Midlands authorities and the crowd’s reactions as teams vie for advancement, highlighting key plays and early lead changes.
Government notices detail the withdrawal of certain developments and associated properties within Parkes County and surrounding districts. It lists parcels including Kineto, Brotheraney, Wardry, Lake Cul, and Foret Vale, with quantities and directions for sale or transfer, and mentions conditions affecting parcels and roads.
A fragmentary OCR reads humorous lines about a 0.0 whiskey label and a horse, then a chaotic scene in a stable. Names appear garbled and phrases like New and in the Bedroom surface briefly before the text trails off with unclear ending.
Fragments detail plans for station building and trucking guidance along a sector of the Forbee Stock railway, a New Rankin-street shop advertises diamond engagement rings with prices from 40 to 42 10s, and unrelated notices mention a government land sale near Cureone, a factory-made mat, a local editor's appeal, and an upcoming county meeting on a road or causeway. One note reports a child’s injury after a horse accident near the river.
A passionate letter argues newspapers should publish all public questions, asserting the public owns newspapers as a vehicle of stated rights. The author claims individuals own property only nominally and demands the newspaper bear responsibility for informing the people. The letter condemns owners who misuse power, urges press to reflect broad public interest, and asserts readers deserve access to views opposing prevailing authorities.
Mrs W. Shailer, wife of Mr W Shon of Tomart Forbes, died in a local hospital after a long illness. The record notes her marriage and mentions three children among the bereaved. The obituary places the event in Bowlin County and acknowledges Mr AE Harder as a referenced official.
A damaged obituary fragment notes the funeral of Elizabeth O'Toole. The garbled report references family ties and a distant setting with unclear dates. Further readable details are not present in the text.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a priestly service at Ronn Catholic Cemetery. Rev Father Doran of Maciug presided as mourners gathered for a ceremony honoring a deceased member of the Rodutity of the Children of Maury. A brief vigil preceded the church procession.
Celatonians and Tricutls attended a smoke concert in town to honor St Andrew's Day. Local leaders and guests toasted the occasion with tributes to England, Scotland, Ireland, and passages from the Bible. The event featured music, speeches, and toasts, with significant attention given to the world’s ties and heritage.
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