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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1941
Page
2
A fatal level crossing accident near Grange caused delays to Forbes Mail and Sydney travel. Two women injured seriously, several others hurt, with hospital救 and ongoing investigations into the railway incident.
The fragment describes a crop competition with unclear entries and scoring. Names such as W. Williams and D.C Wy appear among scattered phrases. The readable bits mention points awarded for variety and a total around IBY, with references to locations and participants but few concrete results.
Fragmentary OCR text references a routine and a specific tenant situation. Details are garbled, with mentions of a Tomer, a Tre ame OF DE, and various names and terms, but no coherent event or verifiable facts emerge.
An Orange Presbytery gathering at Forbes featured Reverend McAlpin with other ministers and lay leaders. The meeting covered nominations, ministerial leadership, and social activities, with attendees including presbyters and local church members.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a political power dispute with references to a president, elections, and potential production figures. The text mentions 9,000,000 bushels of wheat and a call for action against accusations. Details are garbled and names are unclear.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Reece's Indian Root Pills as a cure for rheumatism, lumbago, and sciatica. It argues toxins in the intestines cause joint pain and asserts regular bowel movements and liver activity prevent kidney strain, touting transformations in digestion and elimination.
A garbled transcription lists numerous names, places, and events around wartime medical care and hospital arrivals. It mentions individuals such as Jad goree, Bruce Gm, Mrs Judd, and Mra Grim, along with locations like Ewkesbury Agrovisual College and Portes District Hospital. The text appears to summarize visitors, patients, and staff in a chaotic jumble of phrases without clear narrative or dates.
The obituary notes the death of E W Venables a prominent business man and baron era figure in various regions. It states he had extensive international ties with Europe and the world and leaves a widow two sons and other relatives. The funeral is described and his career cited as distinguished in commerce and public life.
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