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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1923
Page
2
A notice records tuition details for Piano, Kinging and Orpen MP deputies on Monday January 2. It references Camp 31 and a box number 44 in PC orks. The fragmented OCR text provides limited context and reads as an official notice with scheduling and location hints.
A black mare branded Son off ride with altered marks is impounded under a local order. Officials warn payment must be made by January 25 to reclaim the horse, with penalties for nonpayment.
A sitting of the Liceness Reduction Board is arranged to take pidog at Worbey on Thursday 26th Luchant. Evidence relucing to the lewand Dronuiven Aa UBla dinkeret will by outed a4 into.
The list of players representing Forbes includes Kevin Anderson Flan Ere Knipton Atinaon Awck land Hele Byrnes Nelwon Fen Plunkett Baldock in a forthcoming match at Useufell.
The Church of England Hostel in Bathurst has undergone extensive renovations including painting and papering. The hotel will resume operations after vacation next Monday with staff adjustments in place.
Reports say Avery and others requested a previously shown picture be reintroduced at the Stroud Theatre. Patrons recall a Strand showing night with mixed reactions and confusion over dates while theatre management collects inquiries.
The article laments drivers ignorance of traffic rules after a Mayor’s near miss on Lachayy Street. It calls for an educational campaign and better police vigilance at Avatralusin Corner to curb violations and improve road safety.
A fragmentary ad lists upcoming films for Friday night showings including Stolen Moments with a glittering picture gem and a tale of youth in a mad age, plus Junt Out of College and Greasy Days of Love. Also teased are Moure and a biopic on Alice Bendy, with hints of novelty titles and provocative plots aimed at drawing crowds.
A man appeared before the local court yesterday on a charge of converting a bicycle for his own use. Evidence showed he hired a bicycle from Alfred Ay Heldtorman, traveled from Grenfell to Farboe, and returned injured. The bench sentenced him to three months in Woodbridge jail.
An old order requiring travelers to show tickets at outward journeys faded with new admin rules. A man relying on yesterday’s system missed a departure, leaped into a moving train through a window, and ran back to town. His predicament shows the friction between old habits and modern ticketing practices.
A Forbes report details a fatal accident near Forbes with a widowed survivor and multiple children, plus police actions and local court notes. The piece mentions Mr Blew and Mr J. Lohoe Pine Park property dealings, a driver’s scare on Forbes street, and a planned transfer of a local official, along with community responses and a sportsman noted for character.
A garbled 1923 letter from Governor Guyou of French Somaliland expresses thanks to Mayor Keane of Forden for a cordial reception. It mentions hosting plans, school support, and cultural gifts described in fractured terms, with references to a holiday period and a local educational visit.
Following a long illness the respected resident Mr. Charles W. Barnett of the village died peacefully at home. He lived over 16 years in the area, leaving a widow and large grieving family. A large assembly gathered for the funeral service at 4:45 pm this afternoon.
A chaotic hospital donation list emerges from Mudkiua of donation activity in Kyort area. The report notes regular practices at Worbas and mentions numerous named individuals and items such as fruit, flowers, fowls, cakes, and cream amid concerns over unfortunities and community support.
A fragmented OCR text outlines a Lond settlement in a provisional policy pushing continual stimulus and reforms. It references immediate actions, open discussions, and plans to explain proposals to stakeholders including regional districts, agricultural boards, and city councils.
A meeting of the Warbes District Hospital committee was attended by Consuulties Chyishuiu Christon and Weatherby to discuss arranging a carnival fundraiser. Police involvement, ticket sales, and venue plans were debated with emphasis on extending sale deadlines and organizing control for a public event at Morben Park amid concerns over costs and governance.
Public notices and cataloging lines describe a bound volume or catalog from Angus & Robertson publishers with references to The Australian Museum MAK and various subjects. The fragment mentions principal Hawhoebury Agricultural College and a list of cataloging notes, prices, and contact details, in a notary-like listing.
Mr Wek Manort reports on a Loompino Hou car and its performance in rough conditions while a New purchase features a fly cylinder model. A Forbes guest travels from Sydney round trip costing £8 19s per gallon. The four cars show exceptional economy achieving about 36 miles per gallon with low upkeep and pride reported by Pomaley White of Buloks agency.
Fragmented report shows political shifts and farm yield figures including 277 ewer growers and a 10.4 bit yield per acre. Mentions government appointments, labor party discussions, rabbit trapping policy, and calls for youth military training with mixed reception. Names like Bir Arlo Taylor and Rev F W Blade appear amid broader political discourse.
A sequence of auction notices from Weaver and Co and J C Keane lists sales of stock, farming machinery, furniture, and a Buick touring car across January. Items include cows, horses, cattle, engines, tractors, and farm implements with sale dates from January 9 to January 30 and venues around Forben Laublets and nearby districts with auctioneers Mans, Pouted, Wilinnin Pare, and J C Rowne.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a help wanted notice mentioning a woman from Wiaowen area seeking a position or home. References to Drax Lomekwoper and ADOT MRA appear as partial names or entities. The exact job, wage, or location details are unclear due to damaged text.
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