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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1926
Page
3
The Railway Commissioners informed Forbes Mapletoal Coun c i that coal roadmaking materials and oils for councils cannot be carried or reduced in rate.
In a Saturday cricket match the Teachers led by W Rhodes played against the Colts. Bowling highlights include Kelly 6 for 100 and Rhodes strong with multiple wickets. Other local sport notes cover the Landa Office teams, rowing crop results, and a forthcoming swimming carnival at the School of Art.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a local shop prompting buyers to purchase toys and clothes at Christmas time. Mentions Moneyway and prices, with garbled names and phrases indicating a sales pitch for dolls, frocks, and related items.
To the Public of Forbes a miscellaneous sale list shows stock, farming gear, seeds, and poultry with reduced prices and a Clayton Shuttleworth steam engine offered for irrigation. Also announced is a Sunday school event at the Church of England building and a summer meeting with prize money and nominations.
Wednesday night offers a manly comedy The Seven Bin ars a melodramatic romance Love on the 8h Grande and a raft of features including a Columbia University prize star Mona Marran. Saturday night presents Jack Moxie in Nod fider with Indians and Red skins in a Western. Monday and Tuesday showings include Toofar Lane and a Singer act. Local notices cite theater ads from Black's Store and local representatives.
Cooney Lane and Cooney will auction a large ram flock at Mulehern Wool Yards on Saturday December 18 at 2 pm. Lots include 1000 Fine Comeback ewes and lambs, 1200 Fine Comeback wethers, 250 crossbred ewes with a SopLoc, 100 Merino wethers, 260 more Merino wethers, 100 Merino ewes, a selection of crossbred ewes and Cheddar rams. All sales to September consignments with Windale noted, good terms for approved buyers, brokers welcome with rebate.
Fragmentary schedule listing times for various schools and events. Mentions Forbes 10 a.m. Sunday, Behnot Sunday Achoal 1 a.m., kindergarten, 720 Hmug and Bermon 7.30 p.m., Wirringa 1 a.m., Gualghland 2 Tomar 3, Darvodate 8 p.m., Motraauien 30m Tw. porn.
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