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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1929

Page

7

Decentralisation Debate Arises Over Sydney Centralization

The Forbes Advocate surveys calls for decentralisation amid plans to centralise state departments in Sydney. Critics warn a single central building would burden the country with bureaucracy and transport costs while depriving regional agricultural centres of direct access to experts, urging instead location in strategic country centers.

Sydney Country Party Apia Nanlogstc Adel Bradfield Department of Agricuture Audi Xment

Aero Club movement revival and formation in Parkes region

Fragmented report details efforts to revive the Aero Club movement in New South Wales towns including Parkes and adjoining districts. It notes formation of a Western Australian style club in 1924 with an inaugural council in Parkes and plans for local chapters and representatives from Goobongire, Cootamundra, and surrounding areas.

Wwe Parkge Ube Council Parkes Updérman Mionad Bhurxner Thomann F . Boat Anl Packer Workes Cousobolin Pawk IL Goobunghire Hondpraon I. Baring Downe 4 Collie OA MaPhillamy Dean

Water Supply Altered as City Reports Discolored Fluid

Town officials address ongoing complaints about muddy domestic water after a river intake disruption. Mayor and officials promise improvements and outline a temporary treatment plan while investigating the discoloration and water quality, noting focus on restoration of safe supply and public health.

Serious Offence Involving Beer Sale To Minor At Gladstone Hotel

Leonard Thorpe pleaded guilty at the Gladstone Palace Court to serving beer to a minor under 18. Campbell for Thorpe argued it was serious but the boy claimed he was served by a man, Maker, under a prohibition order. The magistrate called the case very serious, fining £5 with costs.

Leonard Thorps Gladstone Hotel Willty Mrarnold Pam Palle Court Campbell Thorpe Muyfield Stade

Notable local people gathering and hospital notes in town

A scrambled local page records multiple items including visits to Cromio Private Hospital and Murray, births at Vale Thonpital, and a farewell party for Miss Glad Lawaun. It mentions Mie Daye, Mrs Delanas, and Ongoing social events around Forbes and Portes with hospital updates and community notices.

Forbes to challenge Grenfell in Grinsted Cup clash

A local team led by G Phokner and W Green prepares to face Grenfell Juniors in the Grinsted Cup event Sunday. The squad, including P Meknar, A Gaxgin, Bio Aldan, and others, trains Friday and Sunday afternoons at the Neo oval.

Grenfell Forbes G. Phokner P 'Meknar Gageein A Gaxgin Bio Aldan W. Green Wilsom Wo Frau Chusbar Minehey Gitdham McColm

Detective Probe Deepens in Ringing Horns Case

Investigators push to a point where criminal proceedings may follow. The case involves alleged fraud and the inquiry extends to unregistered courts in Sydney as detectives continue their work. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged text.

Fraser Broken Hin Sydney

Orange Gap Race Entrants Muster for Marshon Cup

Fragmented odds list and entries for a horse event titled the Marshon Orange Cup on March B. Names such as Patadawn and Rudayine appear with various numbers and stakes, alongside numerous horse and owner references like Theulals, Paulear Cofuuery, Spaeth, Lord, Linens, Govan, Thelma, Bever, Pavillon, Don Punter, Reba, Wedtoring, Broncealia, Haw Mth, and others. The readable text hints at a crowded field with prices and placements but is garbled and hard to parse for precise results.

Eimun Paulear Spaeth Rudayine Bunhurs Statky Bore

Weather Summary From Yesterday and Upcoming Week

Weather notes indicate yesterday’s high around 40 with unpleasant winds and a cooler trend. Forecast calls for highs near 94 and a low around 72 on Monday with remaining days showing mild fluctuations and typical regional conditions.

Answers and the Lost Names in a Fragmented Record

A garbled OCR fragment references diverse names, places, and phrases across languages, mentioning individuals like Ans and Belgians, a Kin g, and a Spanish author, with scattered terms such as voter, liberty, and sea. The text lacks coherent events or clear entities to summarize into a concrete news item.

Order of Fancy Kown Wutntwatuv Race in Grange Cup Listing

The Grange Cup features the Order of Fancy in a chance for glory with a long list of entrants. Names include Lord Fudoris Marviow Chugulanen Cutmare SpaRetti Lads Levent Del Asiry Burray Padiral Lewboo Jerval Polious and more among the field.

Order of Fancy Fallowe Lord Fudoris Marviow Chugulanen Cutmare SpaRetti Levent del Asiry Burray Padiral Lewboo Jerval Polious Reatin Teton Cimon NPA Koes Paladins Thetma’e Fortune Rand Base Iy ‘Dre Hangied Bronagaile Linabury Awk Met

Outrage as couple battered in Haberfield home attack

In Haberfield a brutal home assault left a husband and wife badly beaten. Witnesses reported the male victim attacked first, the woman struck on the face, and money being stolen during the incident. Police were alerted and investigated the early evening attack.

Sydney Haberfield Olouk Baily EU

Social event honors teachers with student tokens

St Andrew's social featured Ty Hurewsl as host while students and faculty gathered Monday. The event included decorations and a presentation by the Reverend FH Unarello who spoke on future goals and awarded a token of appreciation to a teacher on behalf of the Sunday school.

Penduves Wien

Forbes Saleyard Tender Accepted for Water Extension Work

The Forbes saleyard committee met Wigton on Monday and accepted a tender for the work. The Town Clerk, Mr. Taylor, said the job would start in a fortnight. The water extension project is to be carried out by Garnell’s employees, seen as the plan’s success from the outset with new saleyard improvement slated for winter completion.

Counell Saleyarde Committee Wigton Taylor Garnell Employens Carneil

Forbes Fixture Profit Review From Local Meeting

The AccoUns have not yet qualified to connect with the race meeting at Forbes last week. The mixture’s return expected for J and the Diggers. Attendance figures show £61 12s raised, booths contributed £39 and local charity donated £22 in labor.

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Victoria Hotel license transfer delayed by court ruling

The transfer of the Victoria Hotel license was postponed yesterday at the local licensing court after Mr Ethe rin Arnold stated the proposed terms could not be approved. Arnold said arrangements would have to wait as officials scrambled to resolve the issue, delaying the business as the week began.

Victoria Forder Wehe Pottee Etherin Arnold Arnold Hho

Presbyterian services and church events on upcoming Monday

Rev Norman Symon leads Himlet Presbyterian events with services at Trewalaua and Dib Presbyerian Church on Monday March 1. Attendees expected include parliament members and officials. opening date and anniversary plans discussed amid university and navy notes.

Norman Symon Himlet Presbyterian Momn Sotiungs Nang Presbyteria Chueh Parewall Warvices Trewalaua Worringa Carayaal Pam

FORBES FARMERS AND GETTLERD MEETING NEWS

The Forbes farmers and settlers of the district hold their annual meeting next Saturday afternoon in the Shire Chambers. Reports include drunkenness and indecent language cases. A London correspondent mentions impounded cattle and other town affairs.

Eld Sishe Shire Rober Howard Forbes Court

Galeyards Extension Debate At Prokrees Meeting

The article reports on a town hall style session about the Galeyards Extension project. Officials outline progress, funding concerns, and next steps while residents voice questions about timelines and potential impact.

Editor Seeks Aid From Orchard Of The Gras

A reader writes a cultural paper asking for guidance about a somber home scene. A distressed mother recalls a harsh reply suggesting strange remedies and threats. The exchange hints at fear and misunderstandings within a troubled domestic moment.

Ietriet Tarmer Af Age Gras

Incomplete Work Resume Delayed Until Next Week

The note indicates a gang will finish the job early next week. Once completed, the project will enable ongoing operations at the site. The message mentions sections of work and scheduling, with the presumed aim of resuming normal activity soon.

Leaving Canowindra Jock Kelly Joins Brdney Clap

Canowindra Mughy Footballers winger Jock Kelly has transferred to Brdney Clap in a notable move. The standout forward, lauded for his form with Canowindra, is seen as a strong addition to Brdney Clap’s back division for the Jack Hore Gold Cup campaign.

Canowindra Jock Kelly Uuarior Canowindra Mughy Jock Hore Brdney Clap Igor Portaman Kelly Swith Conepleuauy Font Jack Hore

Sale of Properties by Mewern and Partners

Sale of properties conducted by Mewern Puicoe Broderick on behalf of clients. The notice lists multiple parcels including The Juugle and Mes Tonia Farm with various buyers and agents. It records sales actions and associated parties such as Merri, Chandler & Sons, Rose italn, Drabach Broe, and Houston, noting transfers to Hodder via local representatives.

Mewern Broderick Don Tonia Merri Mevary Chandler & Sons Drabach Iso Utchery Bilsent Houston Ar. Houston C Hodder

Home to Horsham death notice near 1936

Former residents of Horsham area, listed as deceased on October 1 at 35 hours, invite descendants and relatives to view a rapid obituary. They announce a gathering tonight for the purpose of sharing information and confirming family connections. Details include location names and organizing contacts for interested relatives.

Horsham Horaham Amu Lsniet Horahim

Council urged to fix dirty water and waste in town

A reader complains to the Municipal Council about filthy water and waste in town. He notes past water purification methods at the pumping station have been discontinued and questions alternative purification options used in Australia and England. He suggests better electricity supply and cheaper local production to boost the country’s economy and improve public works.

Lng Duit Australia England Howe Anes Caurw Ole F. W. Robents

The Unemployed Protest at City Council Meeting

A letter from Earl Keane urges action on unemployment grants and council aid. He notes financial strain on single men and married couples, questions spending by current workers, and calls for relief measures. The piece discusses aldermanic positions and possible votes on employment support amid weather and economic pressures.

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Bathurst Races Weights For Upcoming Meets

Weight list for Bathurst races shows horses and handicap figures across Maiden and Welter events. Notables include Valealia, Radiant How, Shrapnel, Mine Thelme, Red Bla, and Poppy's Britiver with weights ranging from 1.3 to 11.0 and various names tied to each race segment.

Alveutter Faw Cechard Fuiey Like Shrapnel Gatvan Gladavot Mine Thelme Myatara KA Red Bla Bod ‘Epitone Mrovanaila Naslay Kony Elanmore Fy TeDit

Metropolitan arts program tease announces Tolstoy themed night

A radio and theater event showcases a late Tolstoy themed program with prominent metropolitan artists including Nok Peewhet and Lew Stayrie. The lineup highlights "Anna Karenina" and "Lava" as featured pieces with performances and sketches across Thursday night.

Ty Airaud Thealye Areeen Ual Anna Karenina Lava Count Tolstoy Rusale Abghin Metropolitan Artiate Yeading Lew Stayrie Ake Whlaper Ug Marstone Famed Columbia

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