Day of Sensations Truck Derailed and Young Man Dies
A chaotic account reports a truck derailment with a young man killed. Scrambled text references names and places, including Thebes and Ryde, with unclear details.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1931
Page
7
A chaotic account reports a truck derailment with a young man killed. Scrambled text references names and places, including Thebes and Ryde, with unclear details.
A fragmentary note describes a Breeches Bible owned by A. Dison of Lurline, dating to Queen Elizabeth I's reign. It mentions an old family record tracing ancestors to the 16th century amid unreadable garbled text.
George Buchanan obituary notes his death at Mount? and references religious rites and pallbearers. The report lists ambiguous locations and dates, with scattered names and affiliations, painting a partial memorial outline from an AP-style wire release.
The region faces delays as fully loaded silos cause congestion and hardship amid weather related strain. Local depots report limited truck availability and ongoing bottlenecks in wheat movement affecting deliveries and pricing.
Prizes donated for coke selecttom work by children of focal returned men were won by Keith Andrews and Muriel Smithere in the Upper School and by Maurice Thompson and Nellie Smithere in the Lower School. Radio in the home offers programmes on music sport weather market conditions. Paling's at 338 George Street Sydney sells Victor mete with easy terms.
A fragmented report details a local event titled Children’s Big Day Concert and Prize Giving in Bedgerabong. It lists participants, organizers, and prize allocations with numerous names, roles, and scattered captions from a community celebration.
A director of agriculture discusses fodder conservation and its impact on dairy profitability. The talk weighs whether increasing herd size or conserving fodder yields greater financial return, noting costs and potential gains from improved feeding and feeding practices.
A lengthy fragment describes two plays with named characters and actors, followed by school prize results and certificates. Names include Tony Smith, Bernard Tearle, Henry Ashcroft, and D. T. Herbert, with various class winners listed. The text then shifts to agricultural notes on butter quality from carrot weed, pasteurisation, and pasture management practices for dairy farmers.
In excerpted prose a speaker laments embarrassment over hands and social expectations. The piece notes women face pressure to maintain delicate hands despite household duties and climate, suggesting remedies to avoid shame and present dainty appearances.
Fuel Mirpil claims to soothe rough chipped and chafed skin and conditions like chapped hands windburn sunburn and chilblains. Advertises as a base for pawdte wod after chaving and from chemists or from rek On Lid. Makers Br Morer's Indian foot Pills at 2 Lange Street Sydney selling for 2/5 with postpaid sampling details and request for paper name and threepence.
The text presents a scrambled and archaic discussion of weight worry and wellbeing. It mentions fatigue, fluids, hot water, and suggestions tied to vitality, with scattered references to health and vigor in a period-tinged voice. Names and clear facts are absent or garbled.
An advertisement for the OVO egg preserver claims it can poach boil or fry eggs flawlessly with failure impossible. It touts supply access through Sydney or Newcastle wholesale grocers and promises winter-ready eggs with a free red book from Associated Brokers Ltd at 61 Marker St Sydney.
After this date all persons found trespassing on Wandary Holding will be prosecuted without respect of persons. Persons removing horses or other stock without authority will be prosecuted with the utmost vigor of the law.
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