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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1918
Page
2
A young man was admitted to Forbes Hospital GM after a morning accident. He sustained injuries though details are incomplete in the report.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a shop ad from Brownmill Proprietor listing subscription and pricing terms. Mentions weekly Tuesdays and Fridays after Hooma, various per quarter rates, advance bookings, space, and advertisement branding. Details are incomplete and not fully decipherable.
Scattered wartime notices recount fallen and wounded service members including Corporal J Minkelt and Private Hagry B Trapulots, with updates on recoveries and routine hospital stays. Mentions of families and communities awaiting word, plus military routine notices from Grenfell and nearby towns.
Fragmentary telegraph text suggests rumors of auctions and a reshaping of national governance. It mentions Messrs Holman and Crubaine, Premier influence, cabinet deals, and possible early changes before a major pension decision.
Disrupted text outlines a Wednesday event at Bedgerazong honoring local patriots. The readable fragments mention ANH and LYN Whe Kind and praise their contributions, with references to congratulations and a public recognition on Worthesday hist.
A dangerous tree arched over a farm road near Strickland, blocking foot traffic and raising concerns for nearby ranches and passing travelers. The incident disrupted area operations and prompted immediate police and local farm responses.
Readable lines reference Mr Hughes and London Sydney THewns with a claim about proceeding to London likely. The text remains fragmentary and cannot confirm definite actions, dates, or organizations. Further readable context is needed for a precise summary.
Readable parts describe Allied naval actions and a German weapon delivery, citing uncertainty about dates and details. The fragmentary text mentions the Goeben and the Salamander, with references to battleships, ships, and weathered names, but specifics are unclear.
An unclear fragment references the Australian Labor Party and possible coalition dynamics with mentions of leadership or executive issues. The text is garbled and lacks concrete dates places or named individuals to form a precise event summary.
Local notes report Mr Peppercorn, proprietor of Forbes Garage, applying for a patent on an automatic air valve device claimed to regulate petrol flow and fuel economy. Details withheld pending patent grant. observers note potential six miles per gallon improvement could impact driving costs and road performance.
The fragment hints at a local notice or obituary style item involving names such as A. Albert and Newton. Details are unclear but suggest a personal event or memorial in a newspaper brief.
The fragment mentions Purves at 10 a.m. and hills near Som yleeh Ue aam CMtatinny with references to HEyenyonstrove Hill and a 3 day ROM Oller. Details are unclear and specifics on location or participants are incomplete.
In memoriam Suushel Li Nah aged 24, beloved son of T. Mowritt and Tuynils, remembered by family and friends. The notice lists his late passing in 1917, honoring his life and parentage despite the imperfect OCR transcription.
Notice concerns a scheduled event at Walla Walla Road after a mute incident. details indicate a required speaking time and a timeframe for postings. Authorities specify the action and location, with a deadline for compliance and public possibility to respond.
A list of players with names such as Gaymard Beat Gaten Muller and Hrownnith is given for a selection to play Forbes at Forbes on Saturday. The text names many candidates including Finming Mathews Law Care Leary Hane Newcurrow Tames and Johnston for the matchup.
In the Saturday section of the local metes andheny competition, first round results show Hammey defeating Tas and Muller overcoming Yolohery with close margins. Second round matches set Nyamby to face Autor ter while Huth meets Allen with decisive scores. Wednesday’s delivery note hints at upcoming pairings and results still to come.
In a scrambled note, members are reminded of a Monday gathering and a Friday event. The message hints at a plan involving an algal wing and a set down, with unclear details and several misspellings.
Dubbo hosts Easter carnival events with a notable lineup including Murat and Sinton. The program schedules races and championships, with events set for Monday and featuring prize details and local entrants.
Local sale listing announces a general goods sale featuring livestock machinery and household items. The notice names multiple sellers and brokers with emphasis on timing, venue, and property available for purchase.
Fragmentary notice from a local wheat grower group advertising an upcoming sale event. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged text.
By order of the manager of tidal routes, rovers passing through Barge Song Passage must give notice at the designated barge access point. The directive stresses orderly passage and compliance with posted signals for safe navigation.
Hoare and WHHame push for farmer and battering cooperative grain group. The wheat shippers advocate common methods and improved positioning at Faruiern and Battlary outlets, signaling a robust push in the market.
The fragmentary text describes a competition where KavH He outpaced rivals from a group including Fowl and Ducks, Carpente Touts, and Curdaw toes, with the 18 HOCaRNOTH PUUNITERE and KETKY mentioned among the participants.
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