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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1920
Page
3
A letter to the Advocate argues against building a road along a watercourse. The writer says the council and engineer oppose the down the line route, favoring a high ground site with nearby gravel for a sturdy road and lower cost. Dr Jones is said to support the other option only.
A letter from the Forbes Advocate editor thanks readers for exposing social grievances caused by divide and rule. It urges unity after a tennis dance exhibitor incident and warns against aristocratic distinctions that could mirror French and Russian revolutions.
The report cites 60 million engaged in combat with high casualty rates and widespread wounds. It notes 240,000 aircraft and 14 million horses with heavy losses, 220,000 carrier pigeons, vast shipping destroyed by mines, famine in parts of Europe, and millions dead or wounded with many returning to duty.
A firm with members trained at London University schedules a professional visit to Sydney Melbourne and a Town on Tuesday July 27. Mr Barraclough will be available at the Albion Hotel from 10 am to 6 pm to consult, offering eye care for intricate defects and promotions urging to take no risks with qualified opticians.
Entrance to rooms through Mr P T Knapton’s Pharmacy late E J Kevin ay offers access to a lodging or residential area. The notice implies a doorway or entry path associated with the pharmacy premises and directed to individuals seeking entry or occupancy.
A fragmented listing of hardware yard items and household goods with prices. Includes gates hinges, hooks, brackets, screws, nails, telegraph parts, paints, kitchenware, washing machines, photo frames, mixed paints, kerosene tin handles, and garden supplies. Several product names and prices appear with inconsistent spelling.
Estate listing notes harvesting gear for sale on Wynola Bogan Gate Road. One Musey Hunin Reaper Thewsbar, two years old, lightly used. harvested 300 MeO. Also 16 Deaught Horse Collies in good order. Apply Edward Weaver Forbes.
Fragmentary OCR describes feed mix and prevention of a fowl impaction with unclear terms and misread names. context and specifics are not recoverable from the available text.
A public notice offers a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person stealing stock from Wandary. The thief is linked to markings on animals and items including sheep bread hare and cattle bread, with Walter H. K. Stitt named in connection to the case.
Fragmentary notice warns Parsons and others will be prosecuted for trespass and removing hare or other stock without authority. The document references hunting or shooting on private land and enforcement under law.
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