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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1927
Page
2
Tenders invited for various farm and construction works at Auuse Camp Hil Plame and related sites. Notices include pruning work, farm tasks, and building specifications. Also church notices from Methodist SUSLUY Tulah and Church of England Parish of 3 Joke with service dates, confirmations and fundraising plans. Rev W Wreras presiding, with details for St Jonapite Infant School funds and organiser events.
Applications invited for the peal of a organizing committee to the above named institution at Saint Mary’s. Week deadline. Submit by Monday.
Fragmentary notice records a sale or action involving bacon and meat, mentioning a person Forbes and a timetable around Saturday after midday, with unclear phrasing and scattered details.
Fragmentary text describes 9900 Investments and building allotment near a town, with references to land, water mains, and site terms. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Mortgagee sale notice from Parkes auctioneers Prooley and Herborn at Jobin Wentcott's Gunnee listing Nuartinin Severs in Parkeen. Sale details unclear due to OCR errors but indicates a property or asset auction by mortgagee.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions planners and a possible trunk suspension at a garage. Names like FREOOLEY & HARMORN and Agviimesrs are partial, with scattered terms such as Parken and Corsaine. The readable content hints at a historical notice about a disrupted vehicle or trunk action and a cryptic legal or repair context.
Fragmentary OCR item reports an event at Amaruscon with unknown participants and unclear details. The text appears garbled but hints at a social or cultural occurrence and a numeric reference likely a date or score. The readable fragment suggests a local note or brief item rather than a full article.
Weather figures dominate the Friday report with temperatures from 57 to 74 and a rainy forecast. Fortnightly stock sale details list prices for lambs and cattle, with J.T. reporting last Tuesday's gains and upcoming events on Tuesday, July 24. Homebush auctions describe active trade, prices for heavy watchers, and general market mood, while the Matron Report covers hospital admissions and staff incidents for May and June.
The Pore Literary and Debating Society presents a debate against Parkin with Rev Frank Weston as judge. The subject is whether a protective art system benefits Australia while Forbes opposition voices counterpoints. A large audience is expected and many residents may attend.
A fragmented report notes rough conditions near Tallabuny Mountain with weather dampening crops. It mentions scant green produce at Pinnacle and barren land areas while observers at Tallabass trig station report limited usable land and unclear access.
The meeting notes reveal proceeds from a sale or abrociation used for improvements at Amel ground. Expenses include lighting and water works with specific allocations to various aldermen and committees. The record lists names such as Alderman Baan and Crip Faith among others and mentions a committee restructuring.
A man named HL Atkine faces a charge of indecent behavior after an incident on Sunday morning at Hankta Street. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded on bail while authorities push ahead with Arbor Day preparations, including urgent school events and parish notices, with a large turnout anticipated.
Draft notes from The Advacuta indicate a major mining prospect near the focal line. Details are still being refined and withheld for publication while officials confirm the potential scope and dates.
A forthcoming Parkes Debating Club event features a debate on imperial and international topics with Rev Frank Wonton and contributors from Forbes. The piece notes the dramatic natural color photography and a heavy focus on local civic and fundraising issues affecting hospital funds and newspaper taxes.
Patients at Crombie Hospital include Chana of Yumeem and Wimner We, with various moves and visits. Mr OV Blaoy appeared at Crowy Crow court. Mr and Mrs Quirk of Onreom have a hospitalized relative. Water shortages, hospital committee discussions, and donations to Soldiers' Memorial funds are noted. Dr Beddon inspected sheep disease research. obituaries report the death of McPhillamy at 78.
The council faces recurrent problems with the freight account and electricity loan arrangements. Council officials note bonds, authorizations, and monthly balances affecting the North Town area and a local depot project, while a separate tale recalls an honest man returning a purse and a moral about integrity.
Bruce discusses the resaurass ot Weel Australis and predicts wheat output will surpass other sales. Mention of Mr Grae and an involved property purchase including the Takin Hotel or Trundle and noted ownership by Hugh Mc Rally Thinayhon Oyen.
The article reports that justices of the peace overruled Mr Apnobt in a complex equity matter. It notes a court action involving Fortwn-Parken match details, with references to a stipend and coaching staff. The piece mentions the Waiters court outcome and a 15 to 1 score, highlighting the dispute between teams and local participants.
Arrangements for a meeting of the Le Berben Literary and Debating Society to be held on Friday. The event will take place at the usual venue, with motions moved by Mr J.C Kesme and supported by Mr Mowers.
A local report describes disturbances at Victoria Park where rose beds were planted and several were donated from Wis Hampton’s garden. Last night, five newly planted plants were damaged in what residents deem a vandalism incident.
A hospital committee meeting discussed improving care through a spectator race event and received a £210 donation from Walter and Eliza Hall Trust. The session noted ongoing education links and thanked Abrahams for assistance, while planning a community engagement at the Strand later in the week.
A draft bill moves to curb sheep theft and mule fraud by tightening travel and sale rules. Proponents argue enhanced surveillance would deter theft and alert owners quickly, while critics say enforcement and reach need clarity. The proposal targets illicit movement of animals and requires dealers to verify ownership to curb serial thefts.
At the Quarter Sessions a man named James Wiles faced charges for falsely presenting a cheque as legal tender in a deception tied to a Mytrapalliga Macel case. The Crown noted prior convictions while Wiles pleaded not guilty, though the sum involved was small. He received a sentence after proceedings.
A fragmented report describes a Methodist Church service with a choir led by Mr J Ky Foxe and presided by Mr Mahel Wyndham. The text mentions hymns The Lord is My Shepherd and The National Anthem, praising British goodwill and Western Europe. Next Sunday at 11 am, memorial service by H Taylor with the choir performing Gaylord Thy Children Keen.
The council’s Hospital Committee advertises for a collector and debates hours, with Mr Jim HNL offering work for hospital fundraising. An auditor reports the matter, noting confusion over secretary handling, while Mr G Keane and Mr S Gale defend transparency and a proper audit of Mr Murphy’s accounts.
A damaged OCR page fragment mentions CWA Ball and a July date with scattered phrases about a baby, a Forty something novel, and references to a public event. The text is garbled, with many illegible words and stray names, making coherent facts unclear.
Judge Armstrong heard the morning case as John Thomas Ohmoo faced multiple counts of theft related to wheat. Hardwick for the defense argued the charge stemmed from small-scale stealing across a troubled background. Restitution offered in full, £222, and probation consideration discussed.
RYDNEY Turaday a demthn uum estimates that about ten percent of those worn in New York city are tied to the wave in New York.
A military plane performs a forced landing at Lou Wau Dnach near Perth, striking a girl aged about five and killing her. Several bystanders suffer serious injuries including loss of an arm, as the crowd flees amid the tragedy.
A brief report describes a verandah collapse at Guliple 1Qia with a sudden fall of a crowd of about 48 persons near a location tied to Verandah Falls and Rydney during an auction sale. No further names or official details are provided.
A chaotic but lively review of upcoming cinema events and new releases. Notable titles include The King of the Sea and The Hox Mawk, along with The Prawsore Maser and The Mark sr Ate. The piece notes advancing motion pictures and growing newspaper coverage.
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