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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1929
Page
3
P J Shime announces a new up to date concrete store stocked with groceries wearing goods saddlery crockery motor fuel and fancy goods. prices compare with larger towns and local agencies include Faraiery and Graziers Coop Ltd. Saturdays Manning Yates Reliable Seeds and Trees listed.
Fragmentary report notes a payment related to an award to Sayons and information implying conviction of persons. Mentions stock hauling from Wandary and a hooped ear marked symbol on a back of a tie. Details remain vague and unverified.
Local Lad Charita Pier won the Thy handicap at Forbes swimming carnival as Bedgerabong cricket schedule notes drought conditions and reopening of schools. Harvest Thanksgiving service set for Friday with auction and Big Five Orchestra. Cricket results include Bedgerabong beating Yarrabandas and Garema matches with detailed score summaries and players named.
Obituary notices honor Mr Stan Neagle and other Grenfell residents. A civic meeting covers hospital matters, social events, and local council actions. Included are reports on a wedding, gifts, and a shire council decision to reroute a creek and build a bridge with community involvement.
Our Own Correspondent reports a wedding of much interest at St Johns Church Rand lekam Pehenary- Gu with Ally Greb of Maroubra and Jim wlee of Ste ont and Miss Powys Toth tow Sydney attending. A successful sale of Mr J de Nowell property followed, cattle prices and stock figures noted. Also, school reopened after retreat, local health updates, and cricket activity with four clubs playing and Brown Challenge contested.
Dry weather drives alarm as farmers cart water for stock and domestic use. A town meeting urged Shire Council to supply water and prevent pollution. Local cricket saw Trundle win by 16 runs amid strong bowling, while motel upgrades and racecourse improvements loom ahead for the event week.
A concise notice noting an application or agent filing related to Royal Insurance. Details on the parties, location, and the scope of coverage appear in the readable portion, with emphasis on the filing status and any required actions or deadlines. The item reflects a formal insurance proceeding or agency designation.
Monwonga beat the locals 100 to 21 with strong contributions from Simmonds and Mikuni. The report notes a chilly spell, lingering weather, and future matchups against teams including Va Seanvonea.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a country week bowls event with unclear place names and personnel. The readable parts mention royal venues and various unclear terms possibly indicating a local sporting or community gathering. Further readable specifics are unavailable in the fragment.
The Mala Node Board reports JPNIORS SUFFEN DEFEAT as Tumig beat Chientell Junlord Wer on Anniversary Day by 17 to 118. Victoria SAW and Hla McCabe were unavailable, affecting team strength. The Young willow-wialders failed to shine, and the Ryanduson Cup went to Greytall Seniors after a draw and late match corrections.
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