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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1914
Page
4
Fragmentary notice describes a sale of Borambil Station in Borambil Sixth area with references to a transfer, bidders, and local officials. It lists names and places in unclear text but indicates a public sale process and involvement of authorities.
News from Asia Minor says Christians face daily harassment as officials seek aid funds. Sir Balward Carson reports receiving 1000 pounds from Samuel McCaushes toward potential intervention. Elsewhere reports describe a downed airman found near Bol oun le holleend ra, while the French Senate considers legal changes.
Fragmentary report describes multiple sales of an item or items linked to Moon of TNA, with scattered references to Ponape, Saw 34m SMH 14, and various place names. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR. The text mentions buyers and locations but no clear outcomes or dates.
The readable fragments mention names and places in a garbled sequence. No coherent event, date, or clear entities form a complete news item suitable for a standard card.
In a Wednesday event at Sou yards and 700 yards the UVF Khree Fane 180 slots and seven shate at 700 yards were contested. A. Miller won the ext age fregate team match with 27 points. W. abirviogtom led individual scoring, while D. A. Hansard refereed the trophy events. Handicaps and two-stanene format defined the match, with multiple shooters listed among participants including Wills, Hawesaldol, Shirvington, Bevan, Copeman, and others.
A garbled listing shows varied items from social sots and fairs to clothing, alcohol, and remarks on funeral expenses. The text references revenue, compensation cases, and upcoming events with scattered names and places, indicating a crowded community notices page.
The Forbes District Court heard a dispute over unimproved land valuation and farm improvements. Judge Reyuu considered whether adjusting the value to £1/15/7 per acre would affect rates, with evidence detailing costs of buildings, improvements, and stock management across a 2 000 acre property. The case, appealed by the property owner, questions whether the unimproved value can be reduced enough to change council assessments pending further consideration.
Aged 66, Henry Dwyer died while in Forbes Hospital after a spell of wandering from the gaol and a recent mental health concern. He had been in care for heart disease and general illness with unclear safety at the facility.
The report notes turmoil in Parliament with Labor inquiries into the protest and a Liberal party shift under "Democrat" substitutions. Sydney wage agitation and Universal Trainees plan loom. Victoria debates rail and labor policy, with a police row over a Melbourne murder case and broader public safety concerns.
The document from the International Council at present notes opposition at Jaden Moran Nullok. It discusses probable motions in the near future and mentions Mr Dent inspecting valuation. The matter may be moved to Top NowriJ for a later date.
An Advocate notice outlines efforts to promote horse advertisements in the Forbes district and adjoining areas. It highlights importer and breeder Mr G Sheehan and owner We Whitenead, with details of horse names, lineage, and moderate stud fees. The notice urges prompt action for classified insertions and references specific horses and colors.
A nostalgic reminiscence recounts Henry O'Brien and the sheep industry’s rise in Australia. It notes O'Brien’s role in modernizing the industry, the decline of old squatter methods, and the lasting impact of early 1870s events on Douro and Forbes districts.
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