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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1915
Page
2
The Right Rev the Bishop of Dasburat visits St Helier's Orange boarding and day school. Principal Blige MM, Lawrence Pupils prepare for examinations at Sydney University and Associated Board RAM. Rooms on the grounds include large verandahs for sleeping out health and comfort of pupils.
Fragmentary notice from Walter J Kelly and Co inviting readers to share fantasies about meals and eating. Readable text limited, unclear specifics, no concrete actions or dates.
Advertisement fragment from a local paper shows a crude notice for a publication called The Forges Advocate. It references subscription rates, periods in quarters and annually, and a proprietor named Brownitll with scattered garbled lines about space and ownership.
The fragment describes a personal notice referencing Mine Dery Street and a second duplex. It mentions names such as Naleon and Miva Nob, with scattered phrases about a hotel and a residence. Details are incomplete and unclear due to OCR errors.
The Peak Hill show runs July 28 and 30 with a second day awaited. A special train service will operate at OK Parken. trotting and shunting events are included in the full schedule. Official schedules and alley forms are available from the secretary Me A. Veo.
Fragmentary notes describe Canowindra pony races with plans for the event tomorrow. The record mentions secretaries, purchases, and preparations, but details are unclear and many words are garbled.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a special meeting held Friday night with closed doors and discussion of works and related matters. The report notes proceedings were confidential and the gatheration aimed to announce the outcome at an ordinary meeting.
Local report on a tournament with many players listed, including A Richardsog and Mageoy Iutriz, gathered crowds from Winkin Street area. Details are fragmentary but indicate a competitive event tonight with multiple participants and notable names.
The fragmentary item lists numerous individuals and roles associated with a Belgian Circle event or organization, including named persons such as Shes Whit Meldy Matron Mewrew and Nursing staff, with references to locations and groups like Stal Vompivith and Measrs 4S Haliock. The text appears as OCR garble, preserving names and titles without clear context or dates.
Fragmented notice outlines command changes in the 42nd Regiment. Caplain Couper Adjutant and EM Finducoll must transfer to Orange on the 4th of June. Forben remains commanding with Mager Enigmuty handling machine gunnery and tactics.
Inco task tone notes progress toward a five pound list. Front page shows item related to Amnitata yresioudly Riven appears on the page. The report records actions received and progress of the Australia Day coverage.
Shire councillors discuss budget and potential protests amid tensions over union agreements and council conduct. Officials clash over timing and management of ferrying services and local projects while residents demand clearer oversight and accountability.
A town hall ladies meeting Friday outlined a committee of women including Wickham Haw, Bale, Sweet, Broadhent and Cobcroft to organize stalls, tea, and activities for a forthcoming show. Arrangements cover afternoon tea, Friday and Saturday stalls, fundraising boxes, and volunteer roles for Merritt, Susry, Cobcroft, and others, with specific duties and locations at the show ground.
The Friday meeting of the sports committee attended by Mosina J A Thomas AB Wickham Lingintny MOBO Rel Thotus Buckland Seat and J Collina appointed Mrs Thome as chair, notes on shower events for Augustin Pay and weather admittance guidelines, ground arrangements and a trophy valued at £3 3 0 to be organized by Allan Morgan with multiple races and events planned by the Wooddale Athlete club.
The event features children's races of varying ages and a relay. Committees plan to offer trophies funded by local business people and residents. Mrs Auckland is appointed to collect advertisements for the prom and prize details.
Advertisements announce a grand masked ball and juvenile dress ball in the town hall on July 29 and the following night. Prizes awarded for best eel and costumes, judged by Mr AW DH Nelson. A rally gathering and activities for juniors set for Wasleadoy and Balarduye at 4 p.m. Assistance from any individuals who help with the children will be welcomed.
A secret gathering and a grand sociable are planned around Australia Day at Mr A Mattlake’s residence Wowingrogong and Mr T Lancyrie’s South Letody home. Tickets cost 2 shillings 6 pence for men and 1 shilling 6p for women, with supper provided and joint secretaries named Mendamen Citter Thornton and Kirwan.
A Friday meeting of the Uns propension committee at Hotel Ayatta laid out parade assembly on Shipriff street and along Cross Brown Harold Tachian and Rankin streets to the shows pound. Exhibits to be ready by 1.40 am with aims to invite the Tire Brigade captain for a display and award Day medals for owners.
A concert organizing meeting at the town hall assembled mayoral and civic leaders including Thomas Wickhang Buckland Olver and Torer to draft a program and seating plan for a July 22 event. Tickets priced with a reserve option were discussed for adults and children. a Belgian Fund appeal was noted for the evening.
An executive committee meeting chaired by Balook with Mayor present discussed preparations for a movement. Members agreed on purchasing materials from OxHAUAOA and arranged support to fund the work, with A BT Neon moving and Mr. Davis seconding the plan.
Sydney reports on parkland use in Moore Park and government finance plans amid wartime conditions. Discussions cover a large proposed loan, land acts, and farm support, with notes on butter prices, wool exports, and livestock losses from snow and drought.
The town gathers to arrange a charitable afternoon led by Mrs Gurnsey and Mrs Bape tel, with contributions from local committees. Promises of home crafts, a magazine stall, a raffle of 100 tickets, and an auction of two lamps are noted, and officers are asked to organize activities for the coming Monday meeting.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss an attorney general agreeing to allow raffiog under sortals conditions, with references to House and Mistralla Day. The text mentions Wickham, CP3. Forbes and necessary hook and periniesion, but details are unclear and ambiguous.
A fragmented report notes boxes collected by Mr. Korry at the town clerk’s office beside the town bell on Thursday afternoon. Authorities say some boxes remain unclaimed and youths volunteer for distribution. The secretary urges timely orders as a special late word circulates.
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