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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1923
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text referencing a banking related voyage or bankruptcy with warped names and dates. Readable entities include bank and a named person, but specifics are unclear. The item appears to be a damaged news snippet lacking coherent facts suitable for a full summary.
Blurry OCR note reports actions by a public accountant and aviator in a Biwly Red Fetorat, detailing tax matters and wartime revenue measures. AUGILS appears, with hooks written up and records of authorities, terms, and dates unclear.
Public notice indicates a bid approval delay affecting the Forbes project with reference to a target date and an official statement. The document notes involvement of a named party and outlines next steps for proceeding and publication deadlines.
A fragmentary OCR note mentions individuals with distorted names and a date near September 20, Hampt on, and a place likely Hampton. The legibility is poor leaving several garbled terms and ambiguous identities.
A peculiar notice dated January 11 1923 dissolves a partnership and assigns dissolution duties. Names Alfred Thomas Tacharon Claude Alexander Seaver and others appear as involved parties amid a complex legal settlement at Divho Forben and Orange with joint discharge responsibilities and a sale date variance. The document is signed by J Saquimue Solicitor and witnesses Richards on behalf of the firm.
Fragmentary archival note references Mr C Uwckett as a champion, Forbes affiliate, and Tradere Cup holder with unclear attribution and date. Other names appear jumbled, making the event and venue indeterminate. Unable to confirm readable entities beyond Mr C Uwckett and uncertain competition context.
A damaged fragment reports that John Quigley, an absconder from bail, is to be returned to this state around November. He fled a charge related to a pretend collector role and was previously sentenced to 15 months in New Zealand. Further details are unclear in the fragment.
Fuzzy OCR text reports high wool prices and a sale by Hebate Bell & Co. with varied figures and multiple unreadable names. Mention of principal amounts, bids, and percentages appears garbled, but indicates favorable wool pricing and activity at the sale.
An OCR fragment describes unrest at the Daroobalgie Pressing Works with workers in several freezing chambers. The text mentions Mewars Angtlas & Co. and crowding during treatment of bulh bila, with unclear dates and outcomes.
A fragmented notice details Holway post office operations including staff absences, postmaster duties, and adjustments. It mentions opening hours, delivery schedules, and postal service changes amid a reference to anniversaries and local officials. Names and places are partially garbled but indicate post office disruptions and timing.
A rural district report notes heavy wheat prospects disrupted by high costs and crow damage along the Lachlan River. Farmers near Forbes face disadantage as wheat sales defer for better prices elsewhere while distant sites show little yield. The Milton Farms Campaign Association is cited for cooperation with upcoming June mobilization.
An upbeat Strand Theatre feature previews a Friday program mixing a lighthearted comedy with a dash of drama. Corinne Crimsh and Harold Hales are among the names mentioned in a lively, if fragmentary, listing of acts and cast members.
Nominations are open for the Porbes D. A. HL Association engineering contest. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday February 28 and will be judged early in March.
A motor cycle club held a meeting at Uncle Green's room to organize a new group. The gathered members planned membership, set tentative dues, and approved inviting other interested persons within a couple of weeks to join the club now named 62 Dork Motor Cycle Cub.
A hospital committee meeting on Monday discussed a new public appeal and the hospital’s response. Officials including the president and secretary attended, outlining aims and efforts to address ongoing care and public concerns.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a narrative about an assisted private paramilitary purchase tied to a wartime scheme and subdivision plans, naming individuals and institutions. The text references Wollongong, Uracarti Waoklen Mp, and a complex chain of authorship and legal actions, suggesting a controversial government or private project with alleged coercive or illicit elements and international involvement.
A fragment from Austen and Pratioy notes price points for various goods. Mentions BHARLAND'E KOLA NIP items and a range of commodities with references to costs, regulation, and shop terms.
A lengthy Forbes page records numerous notices and reminiscences. It mentions Mr. W. A Bly of Daroobalgie preparing to depart, Mr. Brank Mottyford, and Mr. Terrible as managers. Details include a Forbes Bank involvement, a visit by Mr. Clelland, and a social event with a tobacco gift. It also notes changes in local education and community groups, with mentions of various locals and clubs and a memorial service.
Henry Curry aged 82, of Forbes, near Sydney, died at his residence after a long illness. Survived by a family including two sons and four daughters, with funeral arrangements noted in Forbes. The notice mentions his late life, family, and local community ties with a period voice and includes an advertising section for local shops and confections.
A trial in the local magistrates court saw Arian Vaghe and co defendants charged under the Vagrancy Act with playing dangerous games and moral misconduct at a public venue on December 18 1822. Evidence centers on allowed gambling and card play in a room on Tun Street Forbes with witnesses from several establishments including the Nifflerd room. The defense maintains no illegal act occurred and claims insufficient proof of violence or intent.
Fragmented OCR style note reports reactions to German strikes and near eastern tensions. Mentions railway issues, bank activity, and international authorities amid political disruption. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text.
A Sydney Telegraph summary details a volatile period with the Country Party clashing with Nationalists over reform and a push to secure votes at the ballot box. Melbourne trade actions press demands, while a petrol station explosion near Armidale injures two, and a Ryde incident ends with arrests after a high speed chase.
A breach of contract case before Master and Ser vent a tor proceeds with Thon L Gabbett of Vandenbere Motel Porter named as defendant. Both plea not guilty as witnesses discuss settlement options while court considers charges and possible actions including service and attendance.
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