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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1926
Page
2
A fragmented listing describes equipment such as Hercules Vertical Compressor, Tone direct coupled horizontal compound, Saerion Gas Engine, Suction Gas Engine with gas burners, and a BALP gas braeders. It references CROSSLEY BEDS, AUSTRALIA, Sydney and a Telegraph uncertainty.
An obituary note honors Mickel Cannon and his wife and family. The fragmented text acknowledges loss and grief and mentions locations and relatives connected to the family.
An annual ball organized by the Forbes Colt Club will be held at the council chambers on a specified day and time. Attendees are expected to arrive for arranged activities and social gathering components.
Teywend Porkue and Lagqajoglaye Souldy appear in a new plate frame as Tad Nambur Plate Ni 7544 is cited for use in a title context. The details are unclear and the text reads as garbled OCR.
A regular Forbes district chamber session is planned in Civic Chambers Saturday evening at 1am with a benefit dance announced to aid a town project and a petition discussion led by the council, while golf notes and local event bulletins fill the rest of the page.
Fragmented report from Canowindra describes a football incident on Sunday involving Mick MekAy and local players. The account mentions a sudden injury, a crowd reaction, and possible assistance from Yorkes and others, with reference to a costly game and a prominent local figure.
The page records multiple personal notices including weddings and engagements in Sydney and regional areas, with names such as Ralph Sandagren Arthur Mayden Mian Flu and others. It also mentions a funeral and hospital updates for local residents and mentions a church event and a civic notice.
Fragmented OCR lists players and terms from an Australian XI cricket report. It names several individuals, venues, and scores in a garbled context, mentioning Woolf, Huntew, Taylor, Richardson, and others amid scattered match notes and dates.
An urgent telegram to Sir Neville Howse denied rumors he was named Australia’s High Commissioner in London, calling the report unfounded. The event noted a youth ball at Church of England venues with local townspeople enjoying music, dancing, and a parade of juvenile participants and attendees.
The ceremony united Miss Eva Sullivan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sullivan, to James Marfiew, in St Lanrenta church with Rev Father Maxwell officiating. The bride wore ivory crepe de chine, carried fern and ivory bouquet, and was attended by Mr Mra Plaines. Guests noted many valuable gifts and a travel rug as the bride’s present.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a noisy list of names, numbers, and stray phrases linked to a July meeting. It mentions Bays and dates, plus scattered terms such as times, places, and personal names without clear context or events.
Readable text reports a government event at Stonelaven and an illness in Rockhampton with a high fever. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are provided.
A ragged clipping blends shop names and odd lines about prices, goods, and promotions from various stores. The fragmentary text mentions Black's grocer Mack's store Minck's library and random phrases about robes, rugs, and overcoats, with few clear facts or events.
Fragmented text discusses methods to control green timber and prevent suckering. Mentions a minister for agriculture, sod application, root-system pruning, and removing weeds. Includes references to watering, labor costs, and local practices in a colonial context.
A garbled program listing for the Shean Theatre features Tormiayeow and FWeduenday with Unnaite pride, a series centered on He Who Gets Slapped and a drama of Sivuch. It mentions Marian Nixon, Eleanor Bowd, and other cast names, plus a Cyclone Club show and BuckJaves support, with dates around Friday and Monday events.
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