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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
3
Parkes council updates include revised valuations and a new War Service Committee chair. Court notes report theft, assault, and fines, while local residents discuss government motions and community appointments. ARP-related items reference memorials and district service plans.
A garbled report discusses a proposed payment scheme linked to work under an Australian government program. It mentions delays, monitoring, and a recommendation to proceed with signing promptly, referencing entities like ANU and Sydney despite unclear phrasing and repetitive garbled words.
Fragmentary OCR shows a government sale plan with brokers to log, catalog, and price wool lots. Officials promise a live catalog and fixed price recordings, while assessors work with brokers to finalize consignments in the ordinary process.
Incomplete OCR text hints at a postal matter between Parkes and Orange. A line suggests a request or reply from the postal service and a report of an event ending, followed by a note about a new service or item concerning the Vtican era. Entities are unclear due to garbled source.
Report of a court hearing over charges arising from a hunt on a Sunday near Nenven Cour where defendants Powell Lannon and Powell faced allegations of shooting wild ducks and carrying illegal firearms. Witnesses describe encounters at a boundary line and a shooting incident with one man killed by a derrym dent while others fled.
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