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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Hean's Tonic Nerve Nuts as a nerve restorative for nerves fatigue anaemia and overwork. It claims the product improves eating sleep and vitality and costs 9 cents per box in stores.
The Building Inspector notes applications averaging two per week under Section 34 at Church Street and Wood Trethewey. The total value reached £2004 with bids, plans, and permits undergoing review for approval under local regulations.
A fragmented note outlines government licensing changes and public works actions. It lists locations including Court House, Police Station, and Laid Maar with a dated August 3rd 1928 reference and mentions Mr ELC Beet MLA guiding representation to the Public Works Department.
An OCR readout lists church events including Sunday School led by William Luly and a communion service, with times for evening services and reminders of Holy Frontiers and related gatherings. Names such as Frank Wooton and Ly Rovtor appear in the fragment.
A scrambled OCR item notes water supply details with references to reservoir cleaning and related works. It mentions quantities, locations, and tasks involving the water system and temporary measures. The fragment names individuals and operations tied to maintenance and service.
The list details weights and entrants across multiple colonial events at Cowra racecourse. Notable names include Popinjay, Maralidhy, and Varela with varied odds and stakes. Trainers and horses such as Halla FAL Pilifoc and Pop Henthorn appear amid dense entry notes and purse figures.
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