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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
4
The Forbes Advocate asserts its circulation exceeds the combined reach of any two Forbes papers. Advertisers are invited to verify the claim in the naval of G. W. Brownhill, proprietor of The Forbes Advocate.
Local church notices describe Sunday services led by Rev Rae Hedgerabing at Humvifenis Hotel and other venues with names Aad Gardner and Craver HUF. indicates listings of clergy and attendees for June events.
A fragmented OCR note mentions a church in Sury Ches and a vote related to a tax plan. It references figures like 34 and 78 and names such as Japon and Rayon Kune, but the meaning is unclear. The item reads as a damaged public notice or meeting record with scattered place names and numbers.
A boy named Matthew Blume suffered facial injuries after a palmful accident Tuesday afternoon while removing the top of a container of tallow. He was struck as the lid was removed. He was hospitalized and later discharged.
Fragmentary notes describe a gathering of young men and women at an event in Por Tus. The text references bidding, forms, money, and varying prices, with disjointed names and phrases throughout.
Fragmented OCR text notes a holiday observed on Monday and Tuesday with unclear references to observances, people, and dates. Despite garbled wording, it mentions a community or school event schedule and holiday timing affecting activities in the local area.
The report discusses upcoming federal elections and the roles of Representatives and the Senate. It notes the process by which elections will be held and the anticipated political dynamics as parties prepare for the campaign season.
A list of liberal senate hopefuls attended exclusive gatherings as part of campaign outreach. The attendees included notable figures such as AE PW Oakes and Praveen P, with emphasis on policy discussions and endorsements.
A garbled OCR note details a Foresters Annual Ball held Tuesday night with various attendees and a marching band or orchestra mentioned. It references regalia, a central hall event, and an organized function though many names and specifics are unclear due to transcription errors.
A Tuesday Forbes record details clerks to contact Alderman Muller about road work and progress, plus notices of local residents such as Sara and Kath Kelly, Georgi Jose Dinean and Mrs Cotter. It also reports the death of Mrs Cotter and a Windsor letter, with multiple arrivals at depots and transfers, and a court matter in Forbes.
Mesera Edward Weaver and Co announce an auction of Forbes Freezing Works at Taroo-Wateie on Wednesday at 11. The company director will hold a private meeting at the Albion Hotel in Weelwending that afternoon, with only private matters on the agenda.
The December weekend schedule lists mixed doubles on Saturday at 10 am and men's and ladies doubles on Monday. Names include Uni e mwndicaps, Taylor, Detotory, Hobbin, Lav do Mba, Barton, Root, Dityer, Williams, and Gibbons among others, with matches to decide advancing rounds and winners in the city’s focal courts.
Fragments show a Forbes Hotel gathering of the Forbes Hospital group with attendees and officers named among the Carey, Rogerson, and other local figures. The document outlines motions, dates, and procedures for a club meeting and related events with references to officers and voting.
Melbourne Friday reports the House of Representatives passed a second reading of the Voting Restoration Bill without division. The second reading of the Amalgamation Bill was moved but the debate adjourned.
Sydney watchers report that a royal commission inquiry into the condition of the mines at Broken Hill will extend over several months. The investigation aims to assess safety, operations, and potential improvements under government oversight.
Fragmentary notes describe Japanese workers arriving in New Caledonia, with over 1000 people and 10 shillings wages mentioned. Mentions French colony context and labor in wine shops.
Labor Council shouts for MP Molen to press New Zealand government for release of the veteran activist Harry Mo Iyud amid calls for action and protest.
A fragmented report from Melbourne describes rising unemployment and social unease. The scrambled text mentions officials, a notable interview with a cook, and a promised action by government avenues, hinting at federal engagement amid public concern.
Workers and unions rally to demand a 4 hour week system. The movement targets a unified Ud Hours standard across federations, aiming to reduce hours while preserving productivity and rights.
Fragmentary text hints at New Zealand described as a paradise with a Taunton era reference and sergents siguld eluted. Unable to determine clear events, names, or dates from the damaged OCR.
A West Australian newspaper company pursues arbitration to determine the value of Charles Harper's interest. The case centers on ownership and financial claims, with parties seeking a fair assessment of Harper's stake and related rights within the publication.
In Melbourne Eriday, Senator AP Grugor introduced amendments to the referendum fearing they were detested and read a second time yesterday. The Minister for Vereove stated the government would oppose the measures and offer no-fade Hivos five Mehasaae.
Fragmented OCR text describes alleged naval incident near Fort Corknton with mentions of a prison age and patient hospital wake. The garbled lines reference warning conditions and a delayed execution of a task, with uncertain dates and names, making specifics unclear.
The report details wage standards for domestic servants and the roles of the Domestic Servants Wages Board. It outlines proposed pay scales and enforcement mechanisms, emphasizing fair compensation, working hours, and conditions for workers under domestic service.
A nuisance filled report speaks of a warrant issued by a magistrate to seize funds related to a tram line at a city establishment. Names appear garbled. context hints at coercive enforcement of money-related duties. No clear dates or places could be confirmed from the fragment.
Me FH Brook, noted proprietor of the Hythes Pieters Wale, extends plans for Parkes Picture Palace. Negotiations target weekly showings at Park wr with regular Monday Wednesday and Saturday sessions, aiming to secure a pictorial ball event soon.
An obit recalls the long life of Mount Maley owner of Nadberot station and parts of Byabalogs and Whivey. After 26 years at Booberal he faced declining health and died weekend. Widely respected, he left a legacy of farming and local leadership. The text also mentions his two daughters and a son name checks, with family visits to Forben and other local ties.
Jumbled notes recount a Wednesday program from Urlabune with several races and unclear outcomes. Winners include Lynes yeena son and Yasaln Who Stand, with even money odds noted for multiple events. The report mentions records, gates, and a chaotic meeting atmosphere among jockeys and club officials.
Nominations announced for the Parkes Pontliu meeting on Monday include many names such as Mingelo Cortigery Rosner Pell Mell Lantry and Lord Hindoo Dart plus a wide roster of participants like Red Feather Swim Kathleen Plowilne and Kathteen. Forewarned entries cover numerous event titles and times across the program.
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