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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1939

Page

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Remarkable Verdict in Damages Suit After Acquittal

In a Capetown Supreme Court decision a man named Hodgson, acquitted of murder, was ordered to pay 1000 damages for wrongful acts linked to a fatal incident. The case involved expert testimony and a wrongful death claim by Fanny Henman and others seeking damages for negligence.

Antes Willan Hodgson Wlockbroker Wik Welt Fanny Henman Luna Enul Inshog Heagsan

TRUCKS DERAILED AND LINE TORN UP IN TRAIN ACCIDENT

Reports describe a Saturday derailment with eight cars toppled from Parkes to Portes from Sydney. A petrol wagon caused the crash, damaging some cars while others remained intact. The line suffered severe damage and a 130 yard section was torn.

Beleret Burnberry Coot Falgera Parkes Portes Sydney Tete Tir Sale

Dead in Car Near Oberon Shocking Local Tragedy

A man was found dead inside a vehicle near Oberon in what police call a suspected car death. Witnesses reported a tense scene as officers secured the area and began an investigation into the cause and circumstances surrounding the fatal event.

Record of Extreme Heat Across Regions

The document notes average temperatures around 101 degrees for the past 24 days with a 113 degree high yesterday at Forbes. It recalls historic highs near 118 to 120 degrees during past bushfire periods and mentions a long, uncertain record tied to measures from 10 to 12 years prior.

Picnic Spot Debate and Local Plans Unclear

Reading fragments show discussion of a picnic location and proposed weekend events. Names and specifics are garbled, with mentions of Saturday plans and community involvement but few clear actions or outcomes.

Race profit notes amid unclear old clipping

Fragmentary OCR text references a race profit of £26 and mentions names and phrases that are distorted. The readable segments hint at financial figures connected to a race context, but no clear events, dates, or identities form a coherent report. The content appears to be damaged and partial.

Pool Invaded at Week End Amid Heat and Crowds

A crowded weekend pool faced extreme heat with a 109 degree reading. Bath manager Mr. Maruiett and Advocate reporter noted the crowd behaved well with no trouble reported. Bartlett added that no union incident occurred, despite the large turnout.

Mercury Ridaer Ren Innen Childre Ston Saunas Bath Maruiett

Country Residents Swelter This Summer

Weather records show extreme heat across rural areas with high temperatures and limited relief. Residents report discomfort and seek water, shade, and cooling due to the oppressive conditions.

Lambeth Walk Nazi Storm Troop Echoes in Remembrance

Fragmentary OCR notes evoke references to Nazis and storm troops with distorted phrases about a German event. The readable bits hint at a controversial wartime memory or propaganda line, with unclear dates or proper names due to garbled text.

Still At Large: Condobolin Escapee Sought After New Year

Police seek 35 year old laborer known as Andemat and several aliases after an escape from custody near Condobolin on New Years Day. More than 20 officers chased him toward the darkness along the Carilabello West Wyattone road. he remains at large despite a car theft inquiry and ongoing investigations into alleged frauds.

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