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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1925
Page
2
Fragmented OCR item listing accommodation for visitors and schedules for leaves to Forbet Wyalong and other towns. Mentions names such as Brogeriek and Wot 00, dates in December 1935, and a declaration by Groderick S. Watson.
Forbes voters chose nine Progressive candidates to steer municipal affairs for the next three years. The result signals strong opposition to the opposition party and suggests the new council will shape local policy amid debate over governance and reform.
Foretold sale dates altered with Thursday June 24 revisions and January 1020 reference. Key figures Phare, Moawr, Keane, Butler listed with Mr W Moore as consignor, sale at Forbes pumproom. Event described as major furniture auction beginning at Rai Hem Hull.
Forbes district notes include a forecast of warm weather and occasional storms, a Chamber of Commerce meeting planned for Wednesday at 4 pm, and a report on a court case where a man named Richards pleaded guilty to theft from a shop. The article also mentions cinema plans for The Ten Commandments and local agricultural prices with various figures.
Fragmentary notes show a public meeting planned for Thursday night to discuss public utilities and honor lists. The issue includes Christmas toy promotions at a small store, plus scattered items on housing, dancing, and a Pioneer Motor Club event with Mr W K Moore’s departure noted.
A flawed report highlights a ceremony at a New South Wales institute awarding top prize for an essay on virtue and tradition. The event involved a local organization and education officials, with remarks about cooperation and regional guidance.
M Benwon departed for Sydney to attend the annual coatershoe event with Witte Survey. Mentions of Mr CT M Troderiel Mee Tonyen Korba, and Wrigtt Heaton with condolences for deaths and retirements. notes appointments, the Forbes Holton Court proceeding, and farewell tributes to Mr Benwon and colleagues. The report reflects community notices, court events, and local acknowledgments with multiple named individuals and organizations.
A race card excerpt lists entrants and weights across divisions with names such as Sally Kuton Rowan Traf Lord Rina and Miptlg Pregy. Notable handicaps include Our Tooma Flying Handicap and A Chipilly in ad Div. The specials feature Sir Babb and Sultan with various entries and weights.
Telegraphic despatch from Sydney notes a vacancy for S S W being filled as We Phomay elected. Figures show Bhoman 571,921 and Gurdingr 108,098 with a 7107 majority. ACH vacancy in Almont to be filed by Abbott counterparty candidate. Denouncement described as ex vecte Jowe wer nogn Co day.
A passenger steamer suffered a mishap at night prompting a precautionary dispatch from Sydney. The captain and crew towed the vessel to the wharf as a pilot and officials examined the scene in Parsley Bay.
At the Sydney wool sales the event ran smoothly with strong competition. Merino lots drew high interest as buyers paid top prices, signaling a solid season while a standout lots for Lage Invel showcased well maintained fleeces.
A correspondent questions attendees at a public meeting about those who funded the war memorial and why certain names appear on the donor list. The writer singles out specific residents and urges civic honor without personal interest.
Jottings note Claude Movkey of Braeside listing a 1926 Model Buick Solan with accessories and a men’s tailor shop display at Buckland’s. It highlights recent fashion ranges, fabric shades, and tailoring services urging customers to seek quality and proper fit.
Preliminary meeting called in Princess Theatre to form a Parkes Motor Club for car and motor cycle owners led by Ken Hudson and Hubert Haynes. Also reports a severe burn accident to Moses Perks from a sulky incident on Dalton Street. he was hospitalized with burns to hands and back. A public hall opening event at Parkes was well attended with Mayor T Howard officiating and many locals assisting. other local notes include health official reappointment, post office staff changes, and a motor party visit from Mount Wilson.
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