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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
3
A garbled report details a chaotic scene on Rankin Street with a building damaged and a crowd reacting. Police and volunteers moved through debris as bystanders and shopkeepers witnessed a tense aftermath. Multiple streets, shops, and individuals are mentioned, with assessments of damage and inquiries into what occurred.
The account describes a late May night event with witnesses including Charneh, Jae, Luck Tolueon, and Oliver Lunley. It mentions a bonfire gathering, a drive to a location called the White Rows, and subsequent actions near a peanut field. Corroboration is noted from Joinwun and other witnesses, with reference to a figure named Jamun Ha Broce and Jack Lar Amedque.
Abbreviated program notes describe a varied bill including The Calgary Stampede and a Canadian setting with edging acts, rope work, and horseback riding. Performers such as Cullen Tamtiv and Alia Kor headline alongside other acts in a lively revue.
A garbled readable fragment mentions grower concerns over previsions and prices below a store in Wisconsin. It references a salesman, a March event, and a questionable remedy, the Great Peppermint Cure, with scattered names and places suggesting a dubious consumer notice or advertisement from a local paper.
The readable phrases describe a chaotic scene with multiple names and actions, but most of the text is garbled. It references events around a group leader or team, pauses in speech, and scattered names like Brown and Manette, with various locations and actions, though specifics are unreadable.
Canowindra and O M Rays clashed in a tense football Cup match on Sunday. Canowindra pressed early but trailed as Whitty and Mayne led the defense while Canon were forced to defend. The final score stood at 6 40 3 with Canowindra securing a late rally to clinch the Hill Cup.
The opening curtainraiser showcased rising Ferentun talent as newcomers Mart Dewan and Dod Clouhier joined veterans in a lively display. Bert offered glimpses of OHS form while the Fey feraly pursued fresh blood, with Frediie Parker catching attention for his Multed play and the team planning rest of the season amid strong fan interest.
Tenders are invited for the supply of bread groceries and funerals for the period July to December 1926. Tenders close with the secretary on June 42026. D. J. Murphy, Secretary.
Notice states Clarne Howe Hay purchased the business of Hey Nous de Chamberlin and will conduct Family Goods Stationery Sporting Goods and Confectionery Depot from the same premises Clarki Low proprietor phone 278 location Yaterdan Street Institute of Australas Amateurs films developed.
Procter Paling's authorised tuner visits Forbes regularly to tune pianos including Rogan Mute and Trundle models. Satisfaction guaranteed. Orders may be left at Grinsted's.
An auction style notice warns of a forben time machine scheme with threats of prosecution for any aiding, stating penalties and offering £20 reward for information leading to conviction. Signed by WILSON, Droubalgle Estate, with vague references to Restonoy Ke and geound.
Auction notice from Mrs A McLear instructs the sale of household items including furniture, crockery, kitchenware, and metalware. The sale is scheduled for Thursday at Bru Inet AU 280 pm with items listed such as chest of drawers, tables, chairs, lights, and pictures.
In a Tuesday event at the Municipal Yard, Woods and Keane Butler Auctioneers offer Tat and Store Patrle items. Details promise improvements and promotional moves at Lowe’s Studio with a focus on business investment and product repair demonstrations.
Saturday June sale notice describes items including beds tables chairs and writing desks to be sold at auction with no reserve. Catalog lists many pieces from beds to dressers and a writing cabin with two ample seats and a crockery set, all to be sold without reserve at the Lucian Arcade.
Fragmented verse and dialogue mix recounting a parson and a Ford tied to a small town tale. The piece references a Ford Model Ford, local settings, and implied community reputation while wandering through jumbled lines and oblique characters. The fragment hints at a figure called Venables and a local figure “The Ford Man” amid a chaotic stream of names and places.
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