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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1924
Page
2
Worth Bhort Bridge and Western Tombee
The note to Br J C Te Fitzpatrick concerns the harbour works at Sydney Harbor. Fitzpatrick reports the west’s supply status and the bridge’s demand for 400 cable flats, while the contractor cites a possible shortfall in supply for construction. The fragmentary text references decisions and delays in early harbor bridge progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br J. C
Fitzpatrick
Bydneyr
Beldun
Ann Cenulty
Fitzpat
Rick
Maere
Dicatan, Lange A
Croquet lawn acquisition proposed for Forben end
A local proposal aims to grant a croquet lawn at Gronfell Street, with plans to address the Howling Person issue. Officials anticipate public support and hope the project proceeds to completion, pending any unforeseen delays or objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erson
Gronfell Street
Local Australian Rules Match Plans in Forbes
An early article outlines a forthcoming Australian Rules football match in Forbes with UMla ub Jeet ine and Weld ALM voice. It notes a Wednesday afternoon kickoff and Morley Cut from Gunning Tap as a focal point while Down Galw Loum and other town teams prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bf Austrating
Forbes
Umla
J.T. Wooig
oMceum
Wedanaday Afturncaun
Adak Endeavor
Morley
Gunning Tap
Uaey
The New Reservoir Proposal Meeting Report
A council committee convened last Thursday to discuss a new reservoir plan. Public Works and water department officials, including T Debontiann and R W Venables, were invited but the session was postponed due to differing opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciontine
Public Works Department
T. Debontiann
Underwood
Water Works Omrinode
R. W. Venables
Ladies Pipe Band to Perform Monday Evening
The Ladies Pipe Band will visit Forbes on Monday July 7 for a feature event in Down Tall Hall. The ensemble comprises senior members from the town and nearby areas and has drawn strong local interest with a potential full hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phurwlay Oleh
Town Hall
Clarka'n
Templar Sigoet
Turner
Clarke
Western Sentinel
Forbes
Una
Heritage
Soho Ryan Charged in Beaker Case at Cowra
Crime report records Soho Ryan a laborer charged after an incident near Beaker involving a young woman. He allegedly forced her to take confinement during a disturbance at night. Ryan remained in custody awaiting further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anariiaw
Soho Ryan
James Yaa
Ryan
Country Hotel Accommodation Progress at Meeting
A meeting of the Mlepnes Rodiotion toard mr Bathe fret discussed future hotel provisions. Mr Va Brun urged stronger provisions from July 1 when the Roar would be Sncronned powers. Speakers highlighted stone works and needs for improved accommodation, with many items placed for action and others to be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Va Brun
Bathefret
Tange
Four Die in Golf Ball Disaster at Links
In a tragic golf accident on Mobilay course a ball struck by a player named H. Sharm from Young, nuamned, wounded three others including Welwoon Young Arenfell and Cowen. One ball rolled off the fairway, another struck a group near the 108 yard mark, and two others were injured as bystanders fled. The incident halted play as authorities and witnesses assessed the scene and the fate of those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Arenfell
Cowen
Mobilay
Repairs to Hor School Delayed by Postponed Work
A fragmentary report notes ongoing repairs to the Hor School facing delays. The Education Department indicates no work will begin yet on the long awaited restoration tied to 18 projects and postulated funding, with officials signaling future timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Intermodlace High Sahoo
Dave
Central City Racing Notes Mention Fractured Weather
A garbled Central City racing blurb notes plans for a busy Thursday morning with a carful of entries and possible nominations. The fragment hints at scheduling, weather optimism, and a cautious view of the day’s events, without clear names or places.
Untitled youth contest notes from carnival event
Fragmentary OCR mentions a tuition competition linked to a capital carnival and a donation by Mrs. Cannon. The lines reference items like No. 7 draw doll and No. 14, with unclear details about participants and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teane
Ugg
Pal Minto
Cannon
Forbes District News and Obituary Notes
Local Forbes items report social events, sporting plans, and a series of obituaries. Mentions of Rev I S Lee, Mr Michael O Connor, Miss Nancy Crocker, and Mrs Crorkyn appear among notices, with community gatherings at Forbes and educational updates for the Public School.
State Parliament Opens Amid Turbulent Debates
State Parliament opened amid disorder as lawmakers gathered to discuss proposed Upper Emus Matorat reforms. Leaders clashed over procedural rules and timing, while several members urged rapid action on the contentious bill.
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Sram
Taeng
Teiny
Estar Cubt
Emus Matorat
Progressive Party endorses Lermguxner pact in session
A medonal meeting of the Progressive Party yesterday afternoon endorsed the Ondorratieat behind Sir George Pitior and Mr. Bruger Brockard to session programme. The event confirmed support for the political alliance and outlined forthcoming policy directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prograwive Party
Yonterday
Sir George Piitor
Bruguer Brokard
Pageant and Ball Impress Forben Intermediate High
The Forben Intermediate High School staged a pageant and ball with notable student participation. Faculty and scholars viewed the event as a remarkable display, highlighting school spirit and educational value amid festive activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bature
Jous Wong
Sulphur for Lucerne Drafts Proposed in Rail Policy
A garbled 19th century note hints at a government plan to apply sulfur to a rail or field process, proposing a three to four year period for the mentioned reform. Named places and terms appear distorted but point to a policy discussion involving agricultural or transport interests and a formal application.
Forbes Rifle Club Lachlan Cup Schedule Scrambled
Forbes Rifle Club plans Lachlan Cup competition on Wednesday July 9 with shooters from nearby clubs expected. Event includes one day sweepstakes and intermediate matches while members prepare at the range and near by ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantice
Taxpayers Hope For Government Surplus Of £100,000
An Airish report claims the government’s surplus for the year will near £100,000. Analysts suggest this could influence policy on taxation and public spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ali
Lwald
PURLG Trustee Retires After Long Cricket Support
Mr Z W Garrett PHDIte Truster retires after many years championing cricket. He steps down to focus on personal matters and plans to continue supporting sports locally, with replacement being sought by the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. W. Garrett
Fire damages Malvern mill as losses near twelve thousand pounds
A Melbourne message reports that Bla vue Swlpegthmnbyr yarde and mauhtonry were destroyed by fire on Saturday at Mwst Malvern. The damage is estimated at £15,000 with a fine of £13,000 mentioned in connection to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Death on Train Brings Inquiry to Sydney Arrival
A man identified as Malone was found dead in a train that arrived in Sydney from Lakombw yesterday. Police opened an inquiry, pending further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone
Sydney
Lakombw
Untitled Local League Note on Attendance and Pay
An OCR fragment reports a local league meeting about attendance for a Saturday afternoon event. The text references those who fail to join and implies penalties, with garbled names and phrases, lacking clear dates or outcomes. The piece hints at concerns over dues and participation but offers few concrete names or actions.
Boxing Night Promises Big Crowd at Tath Hall
Tonight's boxing match features Tiare in a high profile event at Tath Hall with Mamara P.M. arranging the entertainment and connections from Wemnett and Bray. Tickets sell at 07 shillings with preliminaries already lined up. Police and hospital precautions noted as the arena prepares for a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamara P.M. T- Wemnett
Bray
Peamines
Bert
Bathey
Yoxi
Penn
Meat Encouragement Bill Approved Amid Debated Provisions
The Setnet Committee pushed a meat encouragement bill through amid debate on early implementation and federal alignment. The bill outlines levy rates and a tax on stock and grain products to fund a meat industry program, with specific rates and collection points noted.
Record fragment from match with unclear events in progress
Fragmentary report from a cricket-like match between England and a team labeled Olt Abrion. Mentions totals, innings, and a confusing tally of 11, with South Africa notching three in an uncertain spell. Details are garbled and many names unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Olt Abrion
Ataton Fit
Ming Hind
Mure
Jia
South Africa
Government debate on petrol tax and road funding plans
In a cabinet meeting today the government discussed a proposed petrol tax. Ministers Mr Cakes Clem Secretary and Mr Piepmrelek for Lasal Government voiced concerns over the bill. The cabinet weighs reviving a road development plan tied to highway funding and the Mali Roads WH project amid opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cakes
Cmll Becretaury
Bir
Kite
My. Piepmrelek
Lasal Govérnmiant
Weint Aubnett
Anther KraMlt
Math Road
Wimbledon Tennis Mixed Doubles Spotlight Mixes Names
Wimbledon coverage highlights a match featuring Lengo and Ryn amid doubles play. Report mentions Dyodene and Pheohim pairing against Flimney and Bryan with a 64 6a scoreline.
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Lengo Ont
Ryn
Dyodene
Pheohim
Flimney
Bryan Oat
Australian crime report on Mutypus sine and local fraud
A damaged OCR item reports two more incidents involving Mutypus sine and a rat scheme at a study in Australia. It references Fitzweraid, Hoth Hooks Mealed and local finance issues with numerous errors. The text is garbled and unclear about dates or specific names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Af Fitzweraid
Bolug Bank
Rolietor-Gonvts
Tailor Made Overcoats and Velour Coats At Low Prices
Fragmented ad copy lists a wide range of coats for men women and children including overcoats velour coats and ladies' jackets. Mentions ready to wear lower prices and window displays with various fabrics and styles. References Atherton area and Prat Way's with generic merchant names and promotional language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathasate
Beront
Law
Prem
C. C. Ghicklun
Malden
Woodly
Grant Peppermint Chinn
Waittn
Hove
Aviston
Prat Way
Schildren
Thadin
Auston
Maida
Cras
Druggist Ads Include Mint Cures and Subpar Pens
Fragmented OCR shows mocked shop notices promoting Woods Peppermint cures and papper mint products. It touts remedies for men and children, with inflated claims and pricing. An assistant clerk recounts employment and pay details, while other lines push assorted tonics and cough syrups to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Beenar Shaw
Prucwationa
Coua
Toreph Fevgwon
Mi Nenbitt
Syney
Atlsion
Praviey
Wurklan
Grant Papper
Conservatorion Gohnoert Veuve MC Funded Concert Plan
A partially deciphered report describes a fundraising concert by the Conservatorum of Muir and Labatt affiliates in Forbes to support hospitals and local maternity aims. It outlines committee roles, travel funds, and anticipated costs, noting October 1 as a key date and details of payments and operations.
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Ayaney Conservatorum
Muir
Me Labatt
Lobbatt
Canvarvatorium
Bayottar
Outoraih
Olehe
Portaon
Forbes
Lobban
Howe
Thy
Bays
Myaneliote
Monthy Alphi
Tha
Attoe Pedenner
Pioreadn
Porivex Diskriel
Cunrentes
Meadames R
Mottlon
Prawteld
Thomon
Mis
Pinanovy
Meare
W. H. ‘Acret
Th Sqnatog
Heath
Film Flashes and Conquering Power at Strand and Nearby
The Strand features Banner or Sin a dramatic tale of passion with Lily and a perilous love, while a second feature, The Conquering Power, stars Rudolph Valentin and Anna Christie. Kenneth Halas and Merinty Cooper lead the supporting cast in a program promising thrills and emotional intensity for Friday night patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Valentin
Fragmented OCR text mentions names and places in a derailed scene
A garbled passage lists scattered names such as The Gultent Kulest Of The Golden Aipure and characters like Misa Buthante and Pry Ttupera. It hints at a castle, a browse, and a curious cast but provides no coherent event or clear report to summarize.
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Ladlee
Aide
Chok
Eng Putty
Misa
Pry
Take
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