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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
4
Advertises a farming job and crop work for May with horses and equipment. Mentions location Forbes and a lead contact on Laeding Street. Details are fragmentary but indicate seasonal agricultural labor.
Faded brief advert from a newspaper listing seeks buyers for stock. Includes a name W St Webster as agent and a street address Fompine Street, with garbled wording around the item offered. The readable fragment centers on figures or stock for sale and an intermediary.
Owing to alteration in the business, solely conducted by Geo Hugo and Son, no debts owing to the law. The matter heard what days to allow of amendment of accounts by George Hugo and Son.
A brief note expressing gratitude to Dr Pvtahesy, the Matron Sintse and Nuratne SMF of Forbes Winapital. The message acknowledges kind gestures and sympathetic actions during a period of retention and collaboration with GUE Lilo ui Wenier and AIMEI Aino Fo Minny.
Notice announces that WH G Hugo General Carrier will conduct duties for a patronage in the Dust MIKAEL era. It mentions an esteemed patronage and a forthcoming event by Hugo, with thanks for past favors and extending continued service.
Distressed Soldiers Relief Art Union announces an extension of date for drawing and requests funds. Attorn ey General approves extension. books issued, sales proceed to be spent on relief. Auction to be held at the town hall on January 6. contact Mr TB Huane or the signing officer for details.
Public notice states that the Western Seat Company, formerly operated as Sobdz Proprietor, has been purchased by My. WL and will be conducted under new management. The notice invites public support for the revival of the travel industry and promises continued stock, bolts, and cheap goods, offering a reception for patrons under the new leadership.
A 1921 Australian farming column discusses drought, credit promises, and government advances affecting farmers. It traces a cycle from seed to sale, noting weather, rail costs, and bank pressure. The piece highlights farmer vulnerability when government aid and market guarantees fail to materialize as expected.
The passage presents a garbled political notice or editorial fragment mentioning a politician on the pin, references to farmers, the nation, producers, and a quoted exchange about promises and prices. It references places, shops, and entities obscurely, with no clear events or dates.
Fragmentary notes describe a fishing outing with Mr Dorton catching a forty five pounder and a seven pounder on a lake, with only two hindes reported and several linns noted. The text includes scattered names and terms that are partially unreadable, but indicates a successful day with a few notable catches.
Readable fragments indicate a damaged historical notice mentioning a price ratio and a location. The text references a rate of 10 per 1005 units and a wood lot, with unclear names or dates. The exact entities are obscured by OCR errors, but the piece resembles a real estate or sale notice from a bygone era.
A Chronicle report describes a Youle Chrantole envoy visiting Fur Wo tvised area near Forber-Mordor. The note highlights civic buildings and local prosperity while detailing the envoy and Young resident Mr Ay W Soult. The account mentions a band disponer event and a voyage by Labor-Firthler.
Distorted text describes a protest within the Cowes Bayou settlers association over new dues on wheat shipments. The meeting adjourned with orders not to deliver wheat yet, as farmers withheld grain to prevent losses and protect broader wheat interests.
Local reports describe widespread poultry losses during a dry period with high fowl and turkey mortality. Investigations note three fowls removed from nonply holdings and a strong demand for birds, with Forbes and Ghylevee Kewy cited as notable locations and figures.
In Taowley afternoon before Ste. Longhelt P My Linden Olsen on remand was charged with lunacy. Government medical officer Dr M Bounvil testified Olsen wormed and fixed lean. his mind and total condition not satisfactory. He was admitted and remanded for further observation until January 4.
Kenneth Bridge faced charges for unlawfully damaging goods owned by Ham Sing during a New Year celebration. An altercation erupted when three stones shattered a window and a whiskey bottle. witnesses described a chaotic scene as bystanders urged someone named Audie Holte. Bridge claimed he was defending a girl. he and Wong Lock were fined on related counts after a scuffle ensued.
Willow 5 and Lambert Hillyer present The Toll Gate at pirind theatre night show. Charles Ray stars in a tale about masked riders and frontier justice with striking fidelity to period manners. Parle Green and The Oakdale Minstrel add to the bill while Evelin Freely features in the supporting act.
Jubilant crowds greet the Forbes winning team in Young. Mayor Alnor and Bandmaster Cox lead celebrations while the town cheers repeat visits, a hotel display, and plans for a New Year’s Day celebration. Local banker Potts helped coordinate the welcome.
A garbled regional report covers social events in Forbes including weddings, inspections, and moving stories. It mentions Mrs Reynolde of the Young Cherrytele, Mr George Willum, Mr J Robens, and Inspector Cuplutn, with plans, travels, and a wedding at St Josephs Church. The piece notes Mr Tromlog plans and Mrs Dunn’s residence shifts, plus a Forbes business reopening in February.
Forbes District Hospital committee motioned for Monday evening. Mr E A Nuxisa to remind Abe Nae Ing of purity patrons. Town council to review alteration of clause 8.0. The station will be conducted by a twelve member commune chosen at the annual general meeting, with a goal of forty.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a murder suspect Aim Methentt of North Sydney and a planned police action. It also references a suspect named Dave and a raid or arrest planned for the near future in the city, with a murder investigation ongoing and entries about a Wednesday or Tuesday arrest.
Readable fragments describe a global network of political plots and diplomatic maneuvering. Elements mention Japan US policy shifts, a Belfast Sinn Fein leader De Valera, Archbishop Chienade, Lloyd George, and Ireland’s peace prospects, with police raids and countermeasures amid turbulent tensions.
Ty the Editor expresses thanks to readers and performers for the recent Dad contest coverage. He apologizes for missing his own performance due to illness and thanks donors and participants, hoping to return to Forbes and support the event if conditions permit.
A garbled OCR entry from Sydney on January 5 mentions an event or notice concerning people and a location but the text is largely indecipherable with fragmented phrases about attire and a farm or horse context. No clear names or concrete details emerge.
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