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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1915
Page
4
Alderman Thomas Alius JP chairs the Board of Advice with Robert Kerr as Manduer. The financial position shows capital paid up £47,500, reserve fund £4,000, balance carried forward £19,380, and funds actually in hand £77,193. Subscribed capital remains as stated.
A garbled OCR item lists ED, WERNER & D, SCOTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL INSURANCE COY offering funds and various insurances including accident, live stock, dwelling, furniture, stores, stock to trade, farm buildings, crops, and more with low rates. Mentions Edward Weaver & Co, Loras Avenue, Forees.
Wailstorm insurance notice announces coverage for fire including crops and stocks and live stock risks. It mentions special farmer's policy options, workers compensation, and other accident insurance features. Applications accepted through B. Rata & Co. district representative for personal rent, workmen’s compensation, and related policies.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a linen stamp reading ADVOCATE OFFICE and public notices in a faded catalog. The snippet hints at legal or professional notices but concrete details are unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Post Office Hotel entry and a Comet fate event. Mentions Io onmungiae and Vir bay with unclear actions. Includes stray names Telvaardsen and Lerma airways with inconclusive circumstances.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a club house hotel and a person named Hurbow with references to spirits and a table setting. The readable portion is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates, hindering a precise summary.
Poros visitors in Parkes are sought for Moyet Hone Suyeriyn Avronuundition. Exe ren Mom fied Sea-yay Llyeed ur ruvet a4 ral vie ABEND Tay set woe Aur Water BRUCE THOMPSON.
Returns of John Lridge & Co. auction show strong average prices across 4230 bales with prices ranging from 17 ½ d to 19d and an overall average near 44 11s per bale. The catalogue and buyers list feature many firms and individuals across towns, with orders continuing for rubber stamps and related goods.
Sporting mems recounts boxers and riders in Australia and overseas, detailing Macartney’s enlistment, Johnson’s Orange races feats, and matches at Brisbane Stadium. It notes Stevenson vs Gray in London, street shooting incident in Sydney, and various handicaps and stakes at Randwick and other tracks.
The Watertay range hosted the Baldock trophy event with Tal Aboot. J. Mielder won the contest, F. Contest placed second, and J. H. Bates finished third amid a field including A Miller and other shooters.
Smoke Social to be held at the Vanden Bere Hotel tomorrow at 8 o clock in Grocing. Club members invited. attendance expected to be presensition of Arophigs Wilt.
The piece discusses the rise of oil engines in farming and industry, praising the simplicity and efficiency of oil-driven power. It traces development from Sydney and Woolwich works, notes engineers’ belief in oil engines transforming cars and aircraft, and asserts Australian industry is steadily growing to compete with foreign markets. It highlights the role of local firms in advancing power solutions and the push to maintain value for Australia.
A garbled notice from J. Y. Hudson & Coy mentions hay stack covers and a cover gir atk withowwes a Tanpaliity ty seid. The fragment hints at a service or product praised as a boon to the payer, dated in the 9th particulars.
A fragmented ad advertises walnut finish sideboards dining room tables and kitchen storage. It mentions various prices and items such as dressers, caulitary delivery, and bedding goods with brand-like names and a call to place orders for delivery.
Late A Turner’s. Lima you want the cant poscite value for your money. We have the cheapest cat butetern in Iowa. You haven’t given us a trial. Our paper is your savantage. Only the best quality of wood, Mattod, lank, wood work stock. All meat, fresh and corned, kept in ice chambers. Deliver in any part of the town.
LateGW. By Wibowrney reports on development near Eugowra Federal Sawmills with sparse readable fragments. The note hints at local industry activity and possible regional interest. Additional context is unavailable in the fragment.
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