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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1919
Page
6
The Bogan Gate area reports a week of dry weather easing to cooler turns with intermittent clouds. Water supply strains persist as the government box pump fails and locals travel farther to fetch relief water. Farmers discuss meetings, and a local cricket match between Bogan Gate and Pendle ends with notable performances and score details.
A halting cool spell arrived Tuesday then faded to heat, with many seeking blankets and shade as temperatures hovered in the eighties at midday. Anglers remained keen, reporting good catches while cricket and local events drew limited action and unsettled conditions lingered along rivers and towns.
Fragmentary OCR reads W A Tolmie auctioneer stock property seller stock station general agent for North Vet fair Malt Town Riek phone 6 Bogan Gate Trunolf Laoenlieur Atlas Assn Cow Led James Murfis Co Chrerry stork Her Month.
Fragmented news text describes cattle stock issues, rising feeding costs, and weather impacts on farms. It notes a cart wheel injuring a worker, hospital transfer, and ongoing community events including a cricket match and a fundraising page for a church.
Enthusiastic gathering at School of Arts Hall discusses appointing Kirby and Noble to represent Eugowra at Sydney on the first of the month for mine construction from Canowindra to Eugowra. Accident report notes Charley Wook severely injured aiding a well cleanout. Local notes include poetry and various community items with multiple names and places.
Fragmented report outlines a local cricket or ball match at Ewogra with players like Kirby, Finn, Kirbyy, and others. It mentions scores, lineups, Sundries, and a concert reference tied to June. The piece is garbled with placeholders and misread names, lacking a clear outcome or date.
In Quandialla tenders for local work are tied as J Wy French faces changes at a Wand property transfer to Gein. The former is the Teast sheriff for Tomar Temper Norman Care and Artvor BS. Nearly all were warmly welcomed home at Bimbt last week with s20k.
Local residents report a disrupted gathering with confusion over dates and attendees. A ceremony at a hotel ended with a horse missing, an investigation into a burned structure, and plans for a memorial display tied to a recent outbreak of unrest. Community leaders urge calm as organizers promise clarification.
H S Geddes and 60 Blacksmith and Wheelwright announce they will continue the well known blacksmithing business in Crundle after recent change. They pledge prompt attention to all orders with strict terms and urge continued patronage from Crundle and nearby districts.
Jock Allsopp, late of Grenfell, assumes control of the Garagabel Hotel. He pledges careful attention to public wants and will retail wine beer and spirits. A good hot dinner will be provided to every passenger on each train.
Auction sales conducted in any part of the district. Liberal advances made on won and stock. Application available from Misetlet Agents Trundle Bossa Gate TwNamere Field and Tottenhiam for Dalgety Co Ltd. Correspondence invited.
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