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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1926
Page
2
Meeting is set in the Council Chambers on Saturday July 2 at 3 pm to discuss lane formation. McNeally Crampton & Martin offer 11,000 store sheep at Orange. Tenders invited at Publicwa Road gate H&A. Annnelation for Show Boy July 25 at 6 pm. Beerttary EGAD.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests unusual local notes about sheep cleansing and a mix of names and terms. The passage lists unclear events and entities such as Ar Hroit Woue Mor and Maprawane Bou with scattered descriptors, indicating a loosely recorded, damaged page segment.
The notice announces a meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club to be held on July 20 1928 under secretary Moloney. It lists events and duties for Wednesday and Thursday with arrangements for a racecourse program and calendar details.
A garbled item describes agricultural registrations and a Department of Agriculture notice about operator requirements. It mentions golf notes, a committee with Bond Mallian Cahill Clemens, and a registration drive including a 1426 act at a local function, with unclear dates and names due to OCR errors.
A muddled report notes a council gathering on Morches Way before a principal vote. It mentions a public meeting on a cathedrals boat route and describes mixed reactions from Aldermanic officials. The article references August events and a large attendance, with unclear specifics about the outcome.
Fragmentary notes describe a football cup event with players and teams named in garbled text. Specific teams and outcomes are unreadable, but the article hints at a May or June schedule and mentions a venue involved in the match.
Local notes mix social events with oblique references to weddings, markets, and theater. A jumble of names, venues, and plans hints at a community daily life with dates near tomorrow and events through the week, including preparations for a public sale and local performances.
A packed Forbes Municipal Council chamber heard 488 ratepayers petition against the health officer resignation and urged reconsideration. Aldermen clashed over Cater’s dismissal and the inquiry's outcome as Mayor and speakers faced sharp questions about propriety and duty.
Thieves forced entry into Willeme sob Hotel through a window and cellar to reach the bar. About £6 in change stolen from the cash box left for the morning. Intruders escaped. later attempts to enter Day's Pattern were noted with jemmy marks on a secured window.
Fragmented OCR lists horse names, divisions, and placements for a late racing card. Entries show nursery handicap results, divisions, and various horse and trainer mentions, with unclear spellings and numbers.
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