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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1929

Page

2

North Hill roads debated by council and a new fire station planned

Aldermen discussed widening or surveying certain streets in North Hill amid resident requests. The council approved two road worker applications and ordered consideration of mayoral complaints about swimmer conduct at the harbor. A new fire station is scheduled to officially open January 30 with a council committee visit and arrangements for staffing.

Nat Couse H Ad North Ui Reridante Walry Conwell Waa Wrove

Shine Tour Confusion Halts Shire Mission Plan

In the shire a planning mix up delays the Shine Tour schedule. Officials planned a water facility tour but the exact route and dates remain unclear. Organizers emphasize education on urgent needs and community engagement while awaiting final confirmations.

Native council delays key appointment amid confusion

A garbled report outlines a stalled council decision on an appointment. It notes discussions about a captain and a trial period, mentions a vote planned for a future date, and references promised cooperation and a looming formal event.

Forber Publ Remeal and Forbes Gens

Fragmented OCR yields a social column listing names, events, travels, and notices. It mentions Forbes publication links, Mrs O Neil birth, Mr Dew Corby, Norman Beagrove, and local society items. The text references travel, visits, and family notes amid a scattered ensemble of names and places.

Mettusu Mudese Pina Kiam Norman Beagrove Forbes

Dangerous State of FitzGeralds Bridge Sparks Inquiry

Fragmentary report argues the FitzGeralds Bridge is unsafe after failed repairs and poor maintenance. Officials, including engineers and public works leaders, debate responsibility and urge immediate action while noting conflicting management and funding directions.

The Strand Shows Odd Mix Of Films Tonight

The Strand Theatre showcases Jae Mulhall and Gerla Nisven in The But oy and He Min tonight. Also advertised are The Lovey of Carmen and a Tuesday night feature The Suet La Win. The reel includes supporting acts and vintage wartime era titles with cast names and local showtimes.

The Strand ‘Theatre Jae Mulhall Gerla Nisven Fred Thompson Uhe Rangers Fred Iy

Stolen Property Case Sealed With Prison Sentence

In Parkes a man named Murti faced multiple charges after being accused of theft and related offenses. He admitted involvement with stolen goods linked to several owners, including T. Gwele and Winn White, and was sentenced to penal servitude for wounding and related acts amid court proceedings.

Volelok Murti Parton

Break of Gauge Premiers Plan VANDERRA Report

A scrambled report discusses gauge changes and a Premiers Plan affecting railway routes. Mentions Monaay and Albury with references to interference concerns and future service adjustments. Names such as Helwig and Bodwey appear in fragmented form amid dense technical wording.

Vanderra Monaay Bate Areinier

Justice Higgins Deate Melbourne Debate

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Melbourne, justice, usury, and a debate about law or policy. Names and specifics are unclear, with many garbled phrases hindering clear interpretation.

Aldermen clash over railway road project details

City council members debated a proposed railway corridor and park road plan. Officials cited costs including formation and paving estimates, while opponents argued the figures were uncertain and punitive for residents. The contentious issue drew scrutiny over property impacts and safety near school children.

Week End Play Benche Defeats Beduerabong In Sastoh

Match notes from Forbes ground show Benke defeating Beduerabong with key performances by Banks Innes McColm Brown and Straney in multiple innings. Westone Tymouthv, Hodes, and Parnone feature among top scorers, with Hodge and McCalm contributing for Beduerabong in a close contest and Be Pyovoait standout for Cardobalgie in a separate meet.

Banks Aiwline Straney R. Hodge M. Parnone Howard Piola McCalm Bimfericw Mocalm Howart Lhiw Weston Copriatts McCaint Brown Towers Haliolt Mattett LA Constable Roe -Wenkaw Met Cat

Fragmentary report of a car crash in Boone area

Readable lines describe a vehicle collision near Boone involving a runway worker and others. The incident notes two men leapt from the wreck, a vehicle damaged severely, and emergency action taken. Names and details are garbled, but the event centers on a fatal or serious crash and immediate response.

Forbes Races Weights and Handicaps Featured at Midweek Meeting

A dense listing of weights, handicaps, and entries for a Windsor racecard. Horses such as Amber Jack, Polymore, Touran, and Peter Lalor appear with weights and odds. The card includes multiple handicap divisions, trial heats, and race names like Mid-Simmer Handicap and Prince Dravidaon.

Foyhew Luv Nora Lle Midanmmer Mivellak Gut TF The Weighla Tor Polymore Active Lad Farran Bill Kinsella Permant Butt Anc Lapidary Brawn Gror Tourang Peter Lalor Rockmentons Varro Jack Klugee Wa Prince Dravidaon Amber Jack Kylemora Red Rowers Worombla T Cebobod Glan Reeve Myidya Tordarile Turses Kill Myive Radiant Rose Foldtaira Willaw Paar Visper Myadra Bronster Wineades

Against the Watch in a Strange Race Report

Fragmentary text references a race event with names such as MOCAIRS and MOCAIRS, 28 pecs, a time 20 43 seen, and mentions third heats and various vague terms. The legible parts imply a track or athletic meet with multiple heats and participants, but essential details are missing.

Lie Forbes Girdham Neces Serood Hom Ganiersn Dove Oaks Len Peat Menai Wong

Correspondence on record meatwaver and weather notes

The letter discusses a 1804 reference and a December event about measurements. It cites a port weather reading from January and notes possible misrecording by others while acknowledging only specific readings may be accepted.

Commonwealth Metaorolo Hla Booth Hautanya Portes Iehor Rasdinan

Shark Attack Claims Teen Life at Dewholl Beach

Fourteen year old Noma Ntdley from Solin Riswart dies after a shark attack at Dewholl on Saturday. Eyewitnesses report the victim struggled before the incident. emergency services were unable to save him. The city medical examiner will conduct a full autopsy to determine cause of death.

Ntdley Noma Solin Riswart Leben Ot Dewholl Saiurtay Ale BO Winesnoapital Rastardag

Coursing Men Pleased With Weir Carnival Profit

The meeting of the coursing club committee, chaired by resident Mr Jack Hanahan, discussed plans for New Year events and a projected profit of 120 pounds and 314 shillings. Attendees included T Cabot Fr Le Brocque Gale March R Rong Ti Adam Ke Duan Wik Mame and the secretary. The financial report noted early takings amounted to some amount as yet unrecorded.

Vmnivan Wilance-gheot Jack Hanahan Slesers T. Cabot Fr le Brocque T) Gale Fy March Rrong Adam Ke D Cuan Wik Mame Ite Xen Ford

Town Wand Meeting Debates Committee Formation At Gouel

Residents report a town meeting discussing forming a committee with the tavern group to improve collaboration. The council president proposes including the full council, with detailed budget figures, dues, and notices to members. An approval motion honored longtime service and honored members with tokens of appreciation.

Inspection finds widespread pumping violations on Lachlan River

The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission reports most pump owners have diverted water from the Lachlan River contrary to regulations. River flow has dropped to near zero at Cowr and Humbuggan Creek, with limited downstream flow and a plan to inspect pumping sites. Authorities warn compliance is mandatory and a nationwide audit of river pumps will proceed.

Agriculture Wae Svdsent Cowr Dows Toy Coidabalin Eens Pampa Éwal Magboune

Diggers Cricket Team Faces Turbulent Lineup Shifts

Fragmentary report lists Diggers players including Hin, Mt, Digger on Haw dala, and various overs from 3s 2 Bro to KelbeLION WHIT. Names like GT White and Bobb appear amid scattered notes, suggesting a lineup and ongoing returners or extailed events with unclear context.

Tony Abel Hhermra Goa Jay

Fragmented advert copy hints at beauty product hype

The readable fragments describe a colorful beauty ad praising creams, powders, and charm products. Mentions include names like Anne Nell and Charmonzns, with promises of smoother skin and striking looks. The text resembles an early 20th century cosmetic promotion.

Fragmented City Council Report Confused Ruling

An unclear Thursday meeting on employee reporting led to debate over the source and accuracy of a submitted report. Council members argued about authorization and proper procedure, resulting in a stalled decision as Aldermen contested the report’s origin and integrity.

Coumnell School of Arts Lila Ald Thomson Arc Comailies Janars

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