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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1927
Page
8
Fragmented notice lists McNeilly Crampton Martin Ltd and Lono's Place in Orange. Mentions a sale, secured feed, and private home committees. Poor legibility limits clear details. reads as a business notice about local property or service offerings with partial names and terms.
Unclear spectacle advertises a gramophone event featuring various instruments and performances. Mentions Fonlaca and Mepatew as participants and that repairs were done by Bandmaster A. Prescott. Location cited as Yankin Street.
In the District Court the plaintiff Armstrong sues Hughes for repair costs on a motor car. The jury hears evidence on engine overhaul, cylinder work, oil pumps, and alleged neglect. The judge finds in favor of the plaintiff for the full amount of 40, with the defendant ordered to pay.
Lionel Jones of Union Hill seeks a divorce from Ethel Nicoll alleging she packed her belongings into a sulky and drove away never to return after claims of abandonment begun in 1899. The couple married at St. Johns Church Farben and have a youngest child about four years old. A county visit and lack of correspondence are noted as part of the proceedings.
Lieut-Col Jamisk Cooper Waddell, once a Federal supervisor, denounces Prohibition enforcement failures. The World Payn article claims thousands of stills are closed monthly while bootleggers expand operations. Estimates suggest hundreds of millions in liquor smuggling and a vast illegal beer and whisky trade fueling a billion dollar bootleg economy.
Weather during the week was unsettled with gusty winds and heavy rain on some days. Local events include Red Creek beating Kelly Cup rivals in a close cricket match, a wool and livestock shipment update, and social functions such as a canowindra dance and a convent sister gathering.
A partial stock and property list outlines items and returns related to an autonomous section. The document notes continued work on tax returns and indicates up to date lines in the Liuteret 9 area. Formal proceedings and specific asset details remain unclear due to fragmented text.
A visitor praised the district exhibits noting orchards and showpieces. He remarked the display was excellent and expressed astonishment at the quality of both the restaurant offerings and the presented products. The speaker claimed origin from a distant source.
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