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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1928
Page
1
The Town Clerk presented the 1928 estimates at an imperial meeting. Income and expenditure are shown as guides and may change by council decision. Major items include roads, maintenance, town hall work, noxious prints destruction, and overdraft reduction. The council faces limited funds, potential rate rises, and a plan to protect essential services while awaiting a loan proposal.
Monica, daughter of Mr and Mrs J J, died after a burning accident on Saturday. She passed in Crombie hospital the following night. Funeral held at Eugowra with Rev. Mather Layneh officiating. The district offers condolences to her family amid the tragedy. In other news a car capsized near Sydney, three valuables flew out, but the occupants escaped unharmed. Congratulatory notes go to Sir and Mrs Heady on the birth of a daughter at a private hospital.
Thin work mentions Mrv Kere and Art Shetton being entertained at ferowitic foaming. During their stay an ourist they have assisted 8 every charitable movement. Mr HM Mato an rena Mity Cody Haydn 49 very much.
An advertisement promotes The World’s Best Singer Sewing Machine available in Sydney with home delivery and small payments or cash discount. Local rep E G Smith in Forbes Lachlan Street near the Globe Hotel invites inquiries for particulars.
A fragmentary line hints at a quirky felt hat style associated with Anatom and Pratiey, mentioning felt texture and ice like sensations. The wording appears as a playful, garbled reminiscence rather than a clear news item or event.
The Tyandis sruneh of The KS amd Sd Lengo held its Memoria Mair gathering on Saturday night at the league hall. W. Alutenlt acted as chair with a strong turnout of diggers and a noted balance of literary and financial reports. Council members outlined plans for the coming year, including annual assistance to mount funds. motions and positions for officers were approved, including Abr. Hh. Jones as president and W. P. Bell as co president, with Mosses and others named to senior roles. A spectator injured his ankle during the event, but overall the meeting proceeded with discussion of future activities and local social news. Weather updates described recent storms and rainfall across the district, with reports of travel by Quivnatan and local property movements.
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