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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1925
Page
2
The note extends heartfelt thanks to Stan Gi Martin Mr. W Andersom Atr M Gilmartin and all others for kindness and sympathy shown during the recent bereavement of Mrs T I Ryan.
Mrs A W Coven desires to convey sincere thanks to Dr Chip Perfield and Nurse Chatman for their attentive care during her late husband Ines. Also thanks to Telulives wad friende for kind ex Qremlomy of sympathy in bereavement.
In loving memory of Kenneth Astley who passed away in January 1919. Though gone, he remains in our thoughts as his family speaks through sorrow and love. Interred by his mother, father, sister, and brothers in a small family memorial poised with enduring affection.
Fragmentary text mentions a Wie Abecint ceranune site and an evening performance by Moore nd Cripper orchestra. The garbled passage references a special write up dated 8/9 and a municipal context. Details on location, date, or participants are unreadable.
The Colts cricket squad lists players Moloney Welock Moloney West Duan Markwort Brown Halley Tooth N Bongrove Cowell Molad Barnlow Connelly 12th as traveling party for Wychan. The lineup for Wednesday’s match includes Wear Buttrias Le Brougné L Jones E Johnson Meksy Smith Mc Cormor Groen Chestor Hailey as fielded players.
Adverts warn of a clearing sale by Aesnra Bird and Oliver of Bogan Gis and Cabilanil Mortin of Trundle on Saturday, with machinery and items to be offered at Mr Wolf, Black'n Dronerty. The sale is promoted as genuine stock and includes reserved pen preliminary details. Wiliam and J Kelty Co of Parkes are noted as the auctioneers.
A garbled OCR note describes wine and a Corset Devnhugn for Morbo climate. It mentions Mr I Morerter of the Lactlon Wine Depot, once vacated by Mr Grinsted, claiming a fine selection and a refreshing option to accompany meals at Lachlan Wine Depot.
A fragmented local notice discusses Forbes Garage and its workers, noting claims of nonstandard business and alleged methods for motor repair. Tim Maney earns a reputation in Porbew for lathe work while others like Caney and Tiron are mentioned as agents for the Hudson and Rader, with unclear details about service quality.
Unclear OCR fragment references Porto Stam and innings play with names such as Rew and Woods. Likely sports brief noting an innings sequence and players in a practice or match context.
Fortes and Parkes plan inter-town events with St Patrick's Day celebrations led by Forbes and Parker. Lane reports city officials raised no objections to declaring the date a public holiday in Buxton's calendar, aligning local observances with Dr. Patrick Buxton.
The council at Muptety granted several building applications subject to usual conditions. Names listed include D. Hawt, Parmgo, John Dakor, Yowdhome, J. dy Plankory, J. Kelly, and others connected to shopfront work and downspout changes.
A garbled note recalls a plan tied to drainage at a public school and a goal to obtain expert approval for the project. The fragment hints at a contested decision and a committee or official involved in pushing the drainage matter forward.
Fragmentary report describes a nighttime meeting of local officials in Parker District regarding a dispatch from the Railway Desart and the District Inspector’s name. The document mentions a visitation by Mr. Wit Hama to explain matters personally and fully, noting the letter was apparently reviewed and a party connected with the Franater had been carefully examined.
A mangled OCR passage discusses cars and repair work with stray phrases about Robt medal and Australia. It mentions wary dealers and rough repairs, but the text is largely garbled with unclear names, places, and actions.
An old column fragment mentions ex-Sergeant Kamel stationed at Forbes and a brother of a late windwort guardian. The incomplete text suggests a wartime context and a death, but specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
The Licenase Hedustian Bown began walking at Gund yesterday as the board weighs when to grant Forbo Veenaces a chance to respond. The board alone knows the timing and method of the opportunity.
Mr Ly Bouretot announced the relettering of his wine saloon formerly Lachian Birest to the Crowley. The renaming followed a feature of the business in Crowley with new owners J Rey mond and Bune Rave taking the title.
The Government Gazette lists approved trustees for the Grawlty Recreation Reserve. Names include Mesera A, He Nowa, FJ Acrst, J, Base, Wi Hy Muito, and 0 aexey, indicating official designation of governance roles for the reserve.
Tycey Collins and Hoginald Cottine are cited by the Daily Express in London as among the most remarkable people alive. The interview notes their steadfast optimism and tendency to win in chance games, while mentioning their involvement in wartime narratives and a controversial defense of luck over procedure.
A mob of 600 bullocks guides a 20 route caravan from Quosmisud to Vicor. Led by AOV er Mark Cattinn from the Northern Site, the cattle journey toward Wodonga, Victoria, expected to reach around January 2. The voyage reportedly completes without loss, aided by Cobwn and Highfuld muctronesis of Wurwlel, Queensland.
A mangled report records a Forbes Palace Court proceeding observed on a Wednesday morning. The description notes the defendant, a well known local figure, and mentions a tense exchange with witnesses and a small crowd. Details are unclear but indicate a heated session and a modest fine assessment.
The Forbes Cricket Association plans a ground carnival with tasks arranged for the coming DORL Week. A program will list the processing steps and cover the town and district, while spectators anticipate entertainment and a designated route at T.45 km.
The Salisbury council heard health officer Mr. Cater defend promised improvements at the swimming pool amid criticism that the mayor and council failed to secure adequate costs and duties. Aldermen argued over allocations, proposed the board examine the plan, and discussed carnival arrangements and potential ground upgrades.
Citizens await a new mechanism to display time without moonlight or manual motors. Engineers promise a brighter era as the town’s tower clock regains accuracy, aided by the Postal Department’s timing records and local officials.
Sunday cricket outlines junior Kelly Cup rosters with forenames and initials from Koi Cronk to McKay and Yokmon. Batsmen Willis Law Anderson Moore White Willis Thowas and De Wynney listed. fixtures set for Sunday in the Binathes Cy league with matches at 10:80.
A Wasea angiere minor is summoned to appear before the Wagga Court soon on charges linked to gun licensing. Court notices urge immediate attention to renewals due in January to avoid action, with warnings about penalties for unrenewed licenses.
Splendid nominations were received for the Waxowrm racer on Anniversary Day. The committee has paid attention to the various mettires and Cheemscrae should be in splendid order on race day. Nominations close on Monday next.
A Parkes Forbes Hibernian Sports gathering discussed arrangements for the upcoming year. Delegates arranged programmes and a major event day was planned with a detailed progress outline to be prepared.
A garbled excerpt reports on summer heat and lingering warmth, with scattered mentions of social events, local residents, and weather impact. Names, places, and dates are incomplete, but references to December January and local observations hint at a weather summary amid unrelated chatter.
A pretty wedding took place Wednesday at St Andrews Parish Church Porbon between Ivy May Forbes daughter of Mr and Mrs Ay 3 Cottey Sated Alin Forbes and Thomas Walter son of Mr and Mrs Thor Wehr. Nellie Colutin sister of the bride joined as bridesmaid. The ceremony was followed by a reception at Quorruelte.
Community event announces a swimming carnival on Anniversary Day with prize money and public support. Donations from a local bank and sponsors fund new facilities and increased accommodations. Nearby towns will join, and Salinebury swimming pool will host the program and events tomorrow.
A damaged account outlines efforts by Forbes and Wyalong business leaders including Mr CTH Droderiek and Mr L. Clemens of the Forbes Chamber of Commerce to establish direct telephone service between Forbes and Wyalong. Mr Latzon promised to press the matter, with delays due to government actions. competition may shift to Caragubal via Parkes to hasten service.
Joseph Bons pleaded guilty to indecent assault on a girl aged between seven and nine months, with details of the incident at Victoria Park on Avday night described in cautious terms. The court noted inadequate parental supervision and the police response, while stressing the need for child protection and public safety.
An unreadable OCR snippet references a public sale on January 31 for furniture and estate items from Mie NM. Gilervant, plus mentions of printing services, tailoring, and a sugar reduction note in Australia. Names and details are unclear due to garbled text.
A fragmented page fragment highlights local ads and notices from Forbes Advocate era. It promotes clothing, footwear, and stationery offerings from Austen and Prusley, with references to hospital meetings and business appeals, mentioning Gentlemen wear, children’s frocks, and dental services by J Murphy in Hugowra.
The Strand presents a program of films including Joe starring Arthury Thachart and Love the Dark a tale of romance amid trial and danger. Also shown are The Wonton on the Jury a courtroom drama and The Dangerene Coward among other features with Fred Thompson and Abraham Lincoln on screen.
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