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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
5
A fragmented list of furniture and home items for sale appears with January 17 dating. Items include beds chairs tables dressers bookcases a sewing machine a typewriter and kitchenware alongside a TITAN tractor and farming equipment references. The text resembles an old classified ad collection with numerous misspellings and truncated phrases.
An official notice states the Attlers of 16 Wader signed Wolleitora ny Hor tons will be closed from Saturday the Saturday of December 1028. The closure starts on the Lat day of duringyear.
Proposal for additions and alterations to provinces of the Union Bank of Australasia Ltd. Plans and specifications to be obtained from Lamrock & Baths, Architects, and from offices of the Union Bank. Selection details and deadlines to be announced.
In loving memory of Gyvendoline Cothr who departed December 26 1921. The text is garbled but notes a husband Robert and a memory sequence.
Obituary notice for Gwendoline Clophier who died in 1931. Memorial lines from her children Ladle, Rue, and James mark a year of bereavement with affectionate memories. Poignant, single-page remembrance notes, honoring a mother and kinship.
Fragmentary OCR reports a sexual assault case with misread names and numbers. The defense claims the girl was hurt, the defendant denied the allegations, and a new trial was sought. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.
The sale conducted by Mosnis W K Garnsey Senn and Ha Weaver & Co auctioneers drew buyers Wednesday on account of Bessa G Landlaw A Co. A wide range of stock and farm equipment was offered with prices satisfactory. Horses and cattle sold briskly with milking cows bringing strong bids and machinery and farm implements moving well.
An important clearing sale will be held by Atossis Flanagsat, Savi & Co at Semiy Creek on Thursday January 4. The auction features Mr JA Crowe’s "H10 Views" property with horses, stock, ironware, plant and household furniture all in fine order and high value.
The Orange races set holiday and New Year show dates from Monday December 29 to Tuesday January 2 with an attraction list and a 800 dollar prize pool. A special rail service will depart Parkes and Jimmes around 7 am delivering contestants to Burkes for the Brown-backed event, with a later stop at Bagley for Python passengern.
Election figures show batch tallies with names and vote counts for Cringe candidates. Amid unclear OCR text, counts such as 103, 386, 161, 428 are listed with day by day notes. Other lines reference WMT Abort votes and various elided names, with a final total mentioned near 760.
A series of events describe a fire at a property into Abb B. Hall and involving Moyth W. Cure and Mr Aledilly. The building suffered damage with claims of uninsured portions and a £200 accident lay insurance matter. Emergency crews responded Monday night and efforts saved parts of the structure. The insurer is Onc ayid Accideps Lay ourance Co. Limited.
Preliminary notice lists auctioneers from Kuwawry Nose porvived and mentions property location Forranwals Mian. It states that 8 Combies w Niky chourlie are on and the HonYES aL On by cath FUN. pare Aettura sh Autor oases.
Parkes and Forbes clash over the question of employing a multinated lumpeetor to assist them. Mr Ban Bly, a Swath ancestor and recent supplier for the last twelve years at Parkes, figures prominently in the discussion.
Personal notices from Forbes record local residents rejoining work and recovering health after illness or holidays. Included are updates on Ar W. B. Flannery and others, hospital stays, convalescence, a land sale plan, and a funeral on Wednesday at the Presbyterian cemetery.
Correspondence from the FiFough Cow column expresses gratitude for Forbes true support and notes relief that Captain J. Girdhwa’s injuries were not serious. It praises voluntary workers who aided the fire brigade and laments a recent outbreak and neighborly cooperation during a period of hardship.
The column sends season greetings and notes festive events shaping the town. Excursions to Sydney and Orange, Boxing Day gatherings, hospital fund appeals, rifle shoots, cricket carnival plans, and church and charity activities are highlighted. Donations and thanks to local officials and sponsors are recorded.
Fragmented text from a Scottish note references teats or acai and endurance. Mentions Beakisnds and Suman of Beakisnds with vague guarantees and bouquets. Overall content is garbled. no clear event person or organization.
Allan Wagner faced trial in Forbes for allegedly deceiving Edward Green by presenting a £6 government savings bank cheque as payment in a bet. Evidence showed Green received the cheque at a billiards room and Wagner claimed it was for a wager. Wagner denied payment. the court noted betting act implications but found insufficient action. Wagner was committed for trial at Portadd Court on May 6, 1924 with bail set.
0 OLAS SERVICES Xan aveyloes Wi be bela at 41 and 7.30 ob Sunday next at the Methedint Church. Mrs Peacock will light the evening service. A combined service will be held at the Presbyterian Church on Xmas morning at 9.60 ovelock.
Sunday December 24 services listed with times 7 30 pm 9 00 am and 11 am at Presbyterian Church with combined overview led by Proscher Rey A G Crulkelumk and Christiaa Day observance. A note includes Forbes 11 adm and 7 30 pam wed gerubong J pu.
The notice lists holiday services and times for December 24 to 29 at the parish. It mentions a Christmas Eve service and midweek events including children's viewings, choir events, Eve songs, and regular worship with ministers listed.
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