Forbes elects new council in Forbes Advocate report
Forbes residents voted along party lines, honoring the old council’s work in public facilities and sewerage plans. Deputy Mayor Twist and council members Crippen and Smith are now inside the chamber, facing a larger budget and sanitation challenges as the town aims to maintain progress and civic services.
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Forbes
Commonwealth
André
Civic Lity
Trienniat
Twist Gav
Ia Kamporary
Ngure
Crippen
Smith
Interehle
Forbes Tn
Hay la Taska
Christmas Gift Guide Delivers Practical Picks and Notes
A reader friendly Christmas shopping page outlines gift ideas for men and women with price hints and store notes. It mentions delivery delays and secure packing, plus promotional sections from Winkins to Vaxum Ort Company and local retailers.
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Lond
Eiftyre
Miriovk
Wyk
Gael Amy
Ous
Christiaen
Nawring
Burdon
Mark Street
Yiluey
Fortes Piri Industry Favored for Local Pipe Supply
A local industry case discusses Advocale era concerns and a PAT decision on behalf of the Debsn ham Pipe Co. Ltd. The municipal council weighs supply contracts for pipes for the town and a preferred supplier may be chosen. Officials reference November actions and anticipate bidding for brew supply contracts.
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Aloran
Hu Dadjeraas Pipe Co
Sonalderud
Thorks
loHlar
Ube
Matar
Forbes Municipal Couwelt Apy
Debsnham Piyy Co. Ltd
Portes Farway Department Worker Report
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a person in a department, a port, and a mouth injury. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable. The readable terms imply a local staffing or incident reference without verifiable specifics.
Norman Sayers to Receive Humane Society Medal
The municipal council planned to honor Mrs Norman Sayers of Orboe with a Royal Humane Society medal at the next Sydney presentation. The decision followed discussion at a council meeting about the society's reception and actions taken to save lives amid recent events.
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Municipal Counetie
Cenetul
Ita Cininn
Rayal Humane Society
Norman Sayers
Orboe
Wophy
Sydney
Ilse Paver
Daar
Ormaire
Coursing Club Meeting Plans Fundraising Event
A description of a recent Coursing Club gathering listing attendees and noting a decision to rename arrangements and stage a forthcoming event to raise funds. Several named members and the fundraising goal are mentioned, with a reference to the club committee and secretary.
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Shanadan Peynidid
Fara Lolamie Klub
Meare RT
Gung
Mav
Adluaie
Tajo
T‘twish
Ty Huston
F le Broegus
Teabat
Re Stone
J. Mungher
Meany
Twist
Gunn
Hugo
Ford
Rankin Street Fire Damages Nearby Buildings
A Rankin Street fire damaged several dry wooden buildings with spread possible to four nearby structures. Fire brigade arrived quickly at about 3:30, dousing flames and saving adjacent properties. One building suffered unspecified losses. an insured party and others sought compensation.
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Dann
Cata
Pune
Ofa
Austen
Snake in Water At Weir Reserve Sparks Daring Rescue
At the Weir Reserve pool on a Saturday night a swimmer faced a shock from a submerged snake as three young men grabbed the reptile to help the diver. Witnesses and bystanders yelled as authorities arrived and two brown Satine guards helped restrain the situation while rescuers secured the area.
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Aly
Ixlaal
Menarn
Gordon Keane
Jack Johnson
Visdent Rebebergen
Casin
Unclear OCR Weather Note Highlights Seasonal Shift
Fragmented text notes a weather season change with mentions of temperatures and days. Limited legible details reference a transition and numeric values, but essential names, places, and precise events are unreadable.
Central Park Parking Policy Debate Cited by Police Chief
A letter from the Chief cites legal authority for city center parking controls. Councillors discussed varying opinions and possible council action on imposing regulated motor vehicle parking in central streets amid conflicting legal interpretations.
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Akwa
Advics
Kren
Apeotar Cienwral
Forbes
Weir Reserve Name Debate in West Wellington Area
In the 1927 Vatue Advocate item the Weir Swimming pool area near Wellington was discussed. Residents debated naming the locality after Manly of the West or a similar title, noting Googe and Farbee rights and avoiding direct copying of earlier names.
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Advocate
Coogie
Inala
Manly
Wellington
Wallington
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Farbee
Lurking Death At UMA Arena Prompts City Warnings
The city warns residents after a series of mysterious incidents near the UMA arena. Officials urge vigilance as swimmers and crowds are advised to stay away from the area while investigators search for a cause.
Irene Rich Stars in The Giraud Theatres New Play
Irene Rich leads a cast in a stage production at The Giraud Theatre. The show features themes of tragedy and reform with Audrey Ferrie as Jane Miljan and Peter Mind Loward directing. The production blends modern satire with wartime sentiment and a colorful array of characters.
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Warnersal Hum
Pruriday
Atch Auorean
Werdlaughtyr
Howard Foil
Peter Mind Loward
Selecting 4 Mayor Election Sparks Municipal Tension
Confused text outlines a municipal council selection process and potential mayoral race. It notes uncertainty about choosing a mayor and hints at an upcoming Wednesday event related to the city’s leadership. Local figures and dates are unclear due to OCR errors.
Parkes Poor Showing In Bowler Cup Match
A damaged report from a Bowth Cup cricket match at Forbes ground notes Parkes team struggle. Burkey defeats Parkes by eight runs as Reid and others score steadily in a tense first innings. Parkes reply falls short with 22 fours and multiple batsmen out.
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Teeml Cricket Ground
Forbes
Burkey
Laine
Dim Reid
Wile
Otto
Parkes
Jewallery
Aid
Burl Howe
Oulye
Aaron
Howard
Bares
Teachers Beat School In Saturday Basketball Thriller
Teachers edged School 144 to 68 as Reid led with 24 points and Brown added 20. Key early runs and steady defense powered Teachers, while School struggled with turnovers and foul trouble in a high scoring contest.
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Scora
Cina
Brown
Eli
Chaser
McKellar
Calm
Straavy
R. Constable
Rhodey
Rossby
Straiey
Turner
Rhodoe F. Constable
Gininsy U Straney
Cane
Rhoden Rhudalan
Ambiguous cricket match notation leaves readers puzzled
Fragmented OCR of a cricket scorecard shows players such as Forbes Parkes Howard Livingstone Nichols and Evans with scattered overs and runs. The garbled text mixes batting, bowling, and fielding notes across both innings, making the match outcome unclear.
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Forbes
Banke and Combijowa Shine in Cumbstown Match
In a brisk cricket display Banke top scored with 46 while Combijowa and Bristow collected key wickets. The Cumbstown Holding department faced a tough innings as several players reached fours and a few fell early, leaving the side with a challenging total.
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Gowd Tot Tor Banke
Alege F. Howard
Cumbstown
Sane
Jis Tudy
Moolm
Wiles Hands
Test cricket report from Australia tour confusion
Fragmented cricket notes recount Australia and England innings with unclear names and scores. The text mentions bowlers Pacxy Hondy and Larwood, a century by FHandren, and assorted overs and dismissals amid a chaotic OCR record of the match and player names.
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Amatyalia
Femarkebly
Hondy
Larwood
Fhandren
Ponstel
Irommongey
Bowline
Sroumouner
Film Notes and Box Office Details From The Week
A noisy cinema digest lists screenings and actor credits across titles such as Arabian Nights and The Silver Blade. It names cast like Ryder and Grimm Hearwood, mentions box office figures for various theatres and dates, and hints at varied programming from Australia to Somerville with local showings and prices.
Shire Elections Surprise in a Riding
Report from the riding shows a surprising result after last Saturdays divisions. Ex-councillor Noakes loses his bid as postal votes shape the outcome amid lower turnout with around sixty percent of ratepayers voting.
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Wear
Gow
Berhode Meuse
A. Id. J. Sones
William
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