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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1936
Page
5
The readable lines describe a scene with a blaze at Grenfell stables, a truck incident, and various individuals such as Olive Jones and Warner Micon. The text resembles a garbled wartime or era page with scattered names, references to fashion and stage, and fragmentary dialogue about romance and charm.
Obituary records the death of William Haye Fa in Victoria, noting a long illness of about two years. Surviving family includes widow Bees and numerous children listed with surnames and towns. The notice names several descendants and relatives across Australia and nearby regions.
A garbled OCR excerpt lists numerous individuals and informal activities across a community week. Mentions include Forbes, Henk, Dunn, and others attending meetings, holidays, or visits. The text interweaves names with scattered references to churches, towns, and local gatherings, reflecting a busy social page.
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