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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1915
Page
1
A patchwork of casual notes and scattered reports paints a picture of social life and local concerns. It mentions Canowindra health issues, stray dog distemper, suspected poisonings from rabbit carcasses, and calls for keeping dogs chained at night. It also touches on economic woes, price debates, and wartime expectations, with glimpses of Australian and British figures and reactions.
A partial OCR shows a long list of names and items related to Australia Day honours, including a sequence of individuals such as Weaver, George, and Reymond, with various firms and regional mentions. The fragment appears to be a catalog of recipients, donors, and associated entities, ending with a note about a post free catalogue. The readable portion preserves names, organizations, and a few place-like references amid a sea of truncated text.
An itemized seed catalog note offers varieties including Ansy Gaul Flowered pansies in multiple prices, Tulip giants with large blooms, assorted stocks in mixed shades, double white carnations, and mixed chrysanthemums. It lists Chinese varieties with short spikes, noting several strains and prices per packet.
Mr J Grinsted, Statoner, Ete, remains the contact for keeping Dransfield's Ssedi in stock.
Me P. Board and Director of Education visited Forbes district last weekend. Mr Wilson and Parkes hosts guided him through Parkes and Forbes rural schools, discussing establishing farm attached to country secondary schools and reforms in teacher training, with emphasis on practical teaching and funding needs. The committee formed to advance these aims includes Messrs Wallace, Truacter, and Noted, focusing on resources and rural education support.
Edward Cade appeared before Mr Harcourt Holcombe P M at Forbes Court on Friday morning charged with being drunk and disorderly. The FM stated Cade had been collecting money for Avetrata Day, got drunk on the projects, and kept a book of cevershase while raising sheep. He had no money when marched. the book was taken and Cade was fined four months.
The Licensing Court notes grant to Silward 8 and Twornod secondhand dealer licenses and renewal for John I. Plinmery motel license. It highlights arguments on oral reading’s role in education, its value in higher classes, and calls for organized study and practical assessment.
Testimonials from parents across New South Wales praise Hean's Essence as a soothing remedy for sore throats coughs and colds in children. Promoted as easy to prepare and effective against whooping cough croup and various coughs, the ad touts a simple mix with water and a sweetener. It urges purchase through wholesale chemists and stores.
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