Council notes and charges from Thursday night meeting
The council discussed electricity figures and late shifts, with 279 registered users and a call to appoint a national shift engineer. An arrest for theft was reported, and a request for permits and appointments, including a new coroner and magistrate, was noted. Unemployment relief measures were outlined, detailing drainage work and workforce projections amid ongoing repairs and maintenance.
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Coupell
House of the Enlnming
Keene
Ald Sam
Agmanieni Gottonay Nod
Ald
Thenou
Permindon
Community Notices and Local Appointments in Forbes
A cluttered column records names and movements in Forbes and district. Mrs Larrancé, Mr and Mrs Willard and family, and Mrs McQuillan attend social rounds. Joan Buckland will wed at St George’s Parkes. Jean McQuillan appointed to a teaching role. Miss Lae to Porte. numerous travel and leave notes. a Forbes banking official’s ceremony and a hospital admission are noted. A royal hotel gathering and cricket team mentions close the brief.
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Joan Buckland
Air and Mine C. 0
Buckland
Camp Will
St George's Church
Parkes
Albert Georgy Warboys
Forbes
Forber
Commercial Banking Co. of Australia
Lad Rey, Edwards
Bar Jurdagy
Royal Hotel
Hathura
Fred Ticker
Pore
Ret Mapanay
Conowinden
Fur Weet
Ie Bethea
Khany Crheuatteh
Birentwood
Om Fridsyight
Ruspore Dtuana
Einie
Sariot Coe
Paros
Shawblery
Rev
Trevor Suchen
Ching
Cea Grewedds
Abe Co
Weir Carnival Holds Busy Arts School Event
At Weir carnival the School of Arts effort drew large crowds with races and swimming events on Anniversary Bay. Highlights included handicapped sprints, diving centers, and a busy program featuring swimmers, divers, and walkers, with prize money and open dancing drawing substantial attendance.
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Forbes Scheol
Anniversity Bay
Man Lever
Gale
Poterm Vtader
Mimouneet
Red
Weste
Chasen
Byrnes
Wid
Phumtron
Jack Caspian
Brown
Wollinger Yeelwed
Alex Keilening
Tavis Thopnewn
AP Dal
Mis
Public farewell for stationmaster at town hall
The town held a public farewell and presentation for the former stationmaster after two years in service. Mayor Alderman presided as speakers including Mebane Cy T, Geo Bansett, H C Elliott F, J Butler, A J Meagher, and others praised his tenure while noting forthcoming disclosures held over to Wednesday.
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al Orkan
Pax
Ald. Kb. Bytron
Mlegert
Sapren
Torben
Warvi
Mebane Cy T
Mrodarick
Geo, Bansett
H. C
Elliott F. Herel
Butler
Meagher
J. Fullenton
Dudley
Ashburnham Council Rally on Railway Speculation
A fragment reports Ashburnham Council of Farmers and Settlers meeting at Parkes on Saturday. Delegates including Clarke and Sharps discussed railway development versus highway funds, arguing delays to rail expansion and redirected money to road projects in rural districts.
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Ashburnham Council
Farmers and Settlers
Anvadee Flor
Parkes
Forbes
Adhigeriet Aas
Uy Menai
Deluxatee
Conhy
Go-getters and swindlers tied to public talk in unsettled case
A disjointed report describes a swindle by a group nicknamed the go-petting brigade who allegedly swindled county folk of thousands. Mentioned are Gralt Parkes Man Loses £300, local councils, and a stormy debate over punishment, with references to a case pursued after a public meeting and a potential £400 settlement.
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Equal
Sebran
Thoupande
Uney
Shekely
Bincktowy
Parkes
Kimmer Gotty
Henry Aten
Forbes Bowlers Dominate Local Western Association Meet
In a South Western Bowling Association event on Saturday, Grenfell and Cowra led a strong Forbes lineup to a win. Forbin defeated Arengall TA A9 amid a high scoring, runaway finish. The match featured many players including Mortueis Plumkey Raymard Nelon Fouravinier Theoures and Wele earth among others.
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Nyldant
South Western
Forbin
Arengall
Forbes
Grenfell
Diggers Dinner At Vandenberg Hotel Acknowledges Cricket Plans
A convivial gathering of Diggers at the Vandenberg Hotel Saturday drew a large attendance. Mr Shaw Strickland chaired the meeting and welcomed plans for cricket between teams from western centres, noting strong interest and a proposed 6 Cup competition to be followed by further matches.
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Rman
Vandenberg
Maak
Yinke
Graofstt Mem
Shaw Stricklami
Fiom
Strickland
Jetwaen Dikgers
Ditereny
Western Centre
Building Applications Total Value and Grants Noted
A clipped report lists total value £3331 for building applications and notes 10 requests refused while 29 were granted. Names such as Hin Fey WilaN Blich Farhan Uke and others appear in a garbled section referencing sections, authorities, and locations around Dowing Street and associated offices.
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Rae
Igut
Cornell
Hin
Fey
Wilan Blich
Farhan
Walliams Sures
Forties
F. O'Nemis Arthue Ghihan Templar
Dowing Street
Anata
Eal Suston
Three Injured In Car Crash At Condobolin
Rotuenio from Condobolin reports a three vehicle collision today injuring three people. Witnesses say the car skidded and turned, forcing emergency aid to the scene near the Condobolin road junction. Medical staff transferred the injured to local facilities while authorities began a standard accident inquiry.
Grendy Opera presents bold stage week at One Strand Theatre
Tanja and Grany Opera present a grand program featuring Avinitalia and The Foreign Cesium. The Foreign Legion drama leads Tuesday and Wednesday nights with Johnnie Wines in A Warp in Monk. Also on the bill: The Three Bhnwere and Colona And the Enderworld with The Girl from Chionw.
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Cesium
Foreign Legion
Johnnie
Colona
Enderworld
Chionw
Colts Defeated Forbes Colts in Weekend Match
The Forbes Colts lost to the Colts this weekend with Forbes scoring 172 for 2. Jack Hinchey led Forbes with 46 and 62, while Minehey and Kelly contributed. Hinchey was the principal scorer for Forbes with 36 and Hawt 30.
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Forbee
matehDa Wasiont
Condo Cotta
Thacoren
Atuyday
Jack Hinebry
Rootn
Noeson
Fanat Ly
Forbes
Jack Binchey
Ax Wiawate
Minehey
Kelly
Bunday Condo
Hinchey
Reid's Batting 136 Not Out In Wirringa Match Debacle
A fragmented report from Wirringa records V Reid's 136 not out amid a murky cricket clash dated June 8. The piece lists players and scores from both sides, mentioning J Rule of Wieringa and others, with scattered names such as G Chgeg Ukivermiley and M Clary, and notes Bu fratare and Foveta figures among the unreliable OCR.
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Wireinya
Wiverake
Whs Mater Wits
Eellept
Ty J. Rule
Wieringa
Voityid I
M. Clary
G. Chgeg Ukivermiley
Peaweae
Grentell defeats Forbes Courtenay in exhibition game
Grentell beat Forbes Courtenay in a bright exhibition clash noted for Grentell’s standout scoring by H. Courtenay. The tight contest featured many listed players and a final tally reflecting heavy participation from both sides, with multiple lineup changes and retirements noted throughout the match.
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Grentell
Forbes Courtenay
Against Englishmen Main Event Brings Narrow Win
A fragmented report notes a close contest labeled against Englishmen with player mentions including Forbea and Playa Jee Viti. Scoring details are unclear but one player drew a free throw attempt as observers referenced electors and a local weigh-in style tally.
The Foreign Legion Colossal Drama
A fragmented description of a film titled The Foreign Legion. It references a dramatic plot involving a private soldier condemned to death and a male lead with a pursuing faction, with mentions of Towle Syoup and a colonel, plus vague ties to Tom's Cabin and other works.
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Porpign Legion
Towle Syoup
Vranch
Poraianerion
Vom
Privat
Aero
Orsate
James
Usivareal Filme
Tt Amder
Ghar Reek Soda Ion Setritiatandieg
Inured Police Morahig Case Noted at Forbes
A fragment from a historical report records an injured police officer connected to Forbes with 68 reporting. The brief notes a condition or incident tied to a team and local figures, preserving sparse names and places from the era.
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Forbes
Greenmantle's Brace Spence Rides at Field Cecil
The well known Trundle amateur horseman Spence, briefly noted for recent successes, won a double at Field on Saturday. Highlights include Brace jons and Lan Error, with Yank Brod uciek and others scoring in various races. The card opened with Handicaps and trials, featuring favorites like ARENMANTLE, ILLIONE, and GLEN ARROR, while publican’s events and a trial handicap rounded out the program.
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Cecil Pence
Trundle Amateuc
Spence
Wna
Gorm
Prement
Triticum
Lyanert
Pernier von
Pitteld
Jons
Lan Error
Ribong
Yank Broduciek
Arenmantle
Speice
Illione
Broderick
Glen Arror
Papwors
Harmer
Leonarod
Nug's Hope
Tarliville
Robertson
Grimald Frobertsons
Brewer
Brodaniek
Lon
Macoin
Nanima Cup Dubbo Triumphs in Weilington Race
A record Weilington crowd watched Dubbo win the Nanima Cup amid hot conditions. The Bathurst and Wellington sides held a list of players including R Palmer, C Taylor, and K Ring. The Bathurst team featured Bur g entries. Orange, Lithgow, and Forbes players were named among others in a lengthy roster.
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Wellington
Rondey
Weington Baiho
Forbes Defeated Swindle in Narrow Comeback Win
In a tight Saturday match Forbes edged Rae’s lineup with key performances from Willie and Swindle. Notable scores include A. Wille 4 for 71, Towns and Hawken contributing, while Rae’s juggle of bowlers saw mixed results as Forbes seized a late lead to secure the victory.
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Hnviyus
Lky Theuens
Crain
Satan
Efor
Goamsin
Arthur Willie
Ji Virion
Poiliew A
Chit
Millan W. Raw
Forbes
Rae
Jone Y Barindly
Gidea
A. Wille
Machom
J. Hawky Cacey
Milter
A. Mangrove
F. Dilttord
Townend
Hawken W. Tae
Miichetmare Hawken
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Sonny Sibel
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Jean McQuilleu
Taylor
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Willi & Hart
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Forbeson Peay
Wtam
Toest Publi School
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Joxee
Alulph
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Maite
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C.D Mmpett
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Marie McRwe
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Yaya Taaton
Weir Carnival
School OF Arts Effort
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the Foreign Legion
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Nanima Cup
Dubbo
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R, R. Palmer
C, Taylor
K. Ring
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West
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W. Rae
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