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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1944
Page
2
Patchy OCR reports unrest at a hospital where about 200 workers including ward staff cooks and nurses threaten an illegal action over pay with a deputy involved and authorities monitoring the situation.
Fragmented OCR text shows a political or public transit dispute with references to restricted train services and critics. The readable bits mention names and places but lack clear events or outcomes. Content is garbled, but implies transportation service restrictions and rebuttals in a public setting.
A coming of age celebration for Miss Thelma Martin appears at a local venue with family and friends gathered for an evening party. Details are faint in the OCR text but indicate a social event marking a milestone.
The obituary notes the death of Jas C McKellar and recalls his life, family, and service. It lists relatives, including Harold S and Craig Muelas, and references a blessing at Portes Mutcpul County. The piece mentions a funeral service and a wake, with prior ties to Portes Mutcpul and Potbea AL, and acknowledges a long life with many connections and memories.
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