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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1917
Page
4
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts a Forbes area narrative with names such as Stokes, Stoker, and Awdabeinn ta Ain. a late 19th century highway chase involving a racehorse and a robbery. witnesses describe a confrontation near a Forbes post office with mentions of a murder scene and a court case.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a baffling list of names and phrases. The readable parts reference a monument work, varied terms, and scattered names without clear events, dates, or locations to anchor a coherent news item.
The Jemalong Shire Council in Bathurst meets on a Saturday with Councillors Brown presiding and others discussing road works and a large new contract. Debates cover post erection, river and bridge access, gravel for Jemalong mountain, traffic safety measures, and funding for maintenance. A motion approves road and bridge repairs, with costs and tender details substantially debated and set for execution.
An advertisement by John W. Dorle secretary of the society promotes WEAN'S ESSENCE as an exceptionally good remedy for colds. The note mentions price and availability at local stores and hints at a mail order option. It emphasizes a health benefit with a sales pitch and urges readers to purchase.
A fragmentary report notes immense war expenditures and shifting alliances as Allies and Germany reassess positions. A message says the Emperor and Empress of Avettin asked the Pope to intervene for peace, with Courter sending word to the Vatican. The Kaiser reportedly dispatched a special train to Constantinople to secure harmony among several realms.
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