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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1916
Page
2
Visitors note pupils at St Helier's for Bathurst examinations, Sydney University studies, and focus on health comfort and study rooms. The facility highlights verandahs and ample space for lessons, with emphasis on suitable atmosphere for scholarly work.
A fragmented advertisement by Brownitle Proprietor shows an unusual layout with phrases like Per Quarter booted space no advertisement booked for Yes Law and standing advestieanenys. The readable text hints at a small business notice or classified ad format.
Fragmentary text mentions a calendar entry around 1375 at Paehog Juan and a monetary value. legible details are minimal. The readable portion hints at a wartime or travel theme but lacks coherent names, dates, or events to confirm a clear summary.
Fragmentary notice for a clearing sale at Bedgera Bong lists Munery Sivore Brooke Co and references sale of farming plant and household furniture. OCR errors obscure dates and full terms, with multiple garbled place names and names.
Forbes Hibernian Society names officers for the coming year including president Bro, vice presidents and delegates. Various members such as Bro M VJ and Davey Moaratongy are listed among officers and attendees for internal governance.
Councillor Shy slatvid voices support for a permanent water supply to Meatworks. The motion proposes funding from local rates to ensure steady supply during all weathers. Next steps include detailing works and financial plan at the upcoming meeting.
An OCR fragment describes a Boomeranos procession or event with references to Bathurst and authorities. The readable portions mention marching or running, with unclear names and dates. The text appears as garbled wartime style prose from a historical period, lacking complete context or clear actions.
A man named Stellmasher was imprisoned for six months at Painees Police Court on Wednesday for using indecent language. He allegedly shouted that the Allies would win and that Germany would retaliate as part of wartime conduct.
A fragmented notice from The Swimming Club mentions Wohl, a female joule, and various garbled phrases about ren Gixvos and stairs. It references unsightly roars, boards, trees planted during winter, and future expectations. The readable content hints at events or items but remains largely incoherent.
A garbled hospital matter mentions Grace Ceamprey of Eas gowns and Mee L'ramplon with references to maintenance and a possible court action. The readable fragments suggest a dispute or attestation at a hospital, with mentions of a child and payments, but many details are obscured.
Readable fragments describe nurses, ward visits, and a Christmas holiday pause at Forder hospital with mentions of Connective GN and Nurve B. Swikhorn. interwoven are war-era notices, personnel movements, and a brief reference to a December election and local policing. The piece moves through hospital life, holiday leave, and community notices with scattered names and places.
Patrick Thompson was charged at Forthom with forging a document purporting to authorize a loan to Lennard Sams. Witnesses described the signed agreement and promissory note, and Thompson admitted the loan dispute, with trial moved to Sydney's Criminal Court for March 18.
A charger at Forbes Court details an incident involving Patrick Thompson, an accountant, accused of assaulting a 10 year old. The case proceeded in the children’s court with witnesses testifying before a town jury. The matter moved to the Central Criminal Court in Sydney on March 19.
Turbulent reports describe a city gripped by a fatal domestic incident and wartime mobilization. Police and witnesses recount a husband fatally wounding his wife before police intervened as the community grapples with enlistment, conscription, and civil unrest across New South Wales and Tasmania.
Notice lists ships bound for London via the Byer Canal carrying to ore for soldiers in Bayne and the Pardunottes-Lattera. Dates January 24, February 5, and February 8. Mentions Royal Malt Steamers Joavine Sydney and other vessels. Requests all writimen to address inquiries to the proper office.
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