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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and numbers such as Munday Behool and Woodly with times like 7:30 and places like Bogan Gate. The snippet appears garbled with inconsistent spellings and lacks coherent events or context for a clear summary.
A fragment from a historical newspaper describes a Sunday School event at 1 a.m. with a plan for Lith, Daiay Park and a Winter viottime. It mentions Pralley's clothing, a large sale to fund children’s needs, and a feature on The Farben Advoos tLyus. It hints at children’s toys, colorful garments and a starbox advertisement.
A committee of experts appointed by the State Government has completed its inquiry into the wild ayacem of the Bente. The full contents will remain confidential until after the election. To date the state has spent about £8,400,000 on the inquiry. The committee included seven men from Sydney. The findings were promised to be unpopular with the farming community and may affect public sentiment.
The Prwabytery at Orange held an evening meeting in which Rev Cruknhiann was elected Stoderator for the coming year. Representatives from Forbes attended, with Rev Ceueahanke and Mr Wo Paveysen, and Condubolin was represented by Rev Arnold and W Maitland.
The public is reminded that mail slows on holiday Mondays. Mail from the public post will open from 10 am, with delivery over the counter at 4 pm. Mail routes operate normally except for the observed holiday hours.
A government letter indicates approval of a grant toward the Lewark project in Eugowar. The department plans to make EAGT funds available via council action, with a loan and interest terms set at six percent. Councillors will discuss repayment over time and likely approve a final plan at the next meeting.
A garbled city note reports the Town Improvement Committee asking the council for permission to place a marker near streets, with mentions of Lachlan and Howling Streets, a letter from Mr D J Atoluney about a holiday on Ting 18, and no objections from aldermen. A Public Works letter from GaEt MONE discusses sounds that night and arbor preparation for Nenocenwany.
A visiting Forbes contingent leaves Monday for Parkes to contest a tennis men’s and bowls program. The tour features players such as Phil Molloy and Kempson with a schedule of games at Parkes beginning Monday with a mix of local and Forbes representatives across bowls and tennis events.
An editor notes a tampering incident at a workshop with damage to material and tools. The Advocate firm reports a possible mechanical or engineering breach. Authorities issue an advisory while investigators examine broken apparatus and suspect a deliberate act by a worker or outside saboteur.
At last night's council meeting residents described poor Hogan Gate Row conditions with four houses flagged for wrong state of Farrand Brent. Mr Ford noted that the road was in such bad shape that the path was forced and dangerous for pedestrians.
Jottings mention furniture sales and estate accounts, with prices for cough cures and peppermint remedies. Local stores advertise groceries, winter crops, heating items, and promotions, urging readers to visit Black's store and other vendors for affordable goods and services.
The page recalls local obituaries and social notes for Fortes and Forbes areas. It mentions Mrs Kimberly Grace Smith widow of Fetes Jago Smith, a Bathurst family association, and Mr Neville Grainger among Forbes visitors. It notes cricketers, a road contractor, and dance of church services with performances by Mr FL SB Wyndham. It also mentions Miss Jeannie Nivolon nicknamed numpawur and many locality ties, ending with a remark on property permit concerns at Kugowen replacing Mr Die rty.
Fragmentary telegrams show scattered figures and names such as Flannery and Cameron, with numbers and initials that resemble election or polling references. The text is garbled, containing unreadable segments and stray place names, offering no clear results or timeframe.
Fragmented OCR text describes an election outlook in BU sua with mentions of the Valor teade's and Mr. Willis. It references ALP statements with reservations and suggests a race involving labor, party names, and unclear localities. Strong entities are inconsistent due to garbled source.
A garbled report notes a Labor rally in suburban Newcastle and Goulburn with references to Tully as a winner and party tactics in outer suburbs. It mentions vote counts and distribution timing, but the details are unclear and largely unreadable.
Fragmentary text suggests analysis of positions for a forthcoming event with names Amuunning Meratore Hut Ryde Numol and Laban. It hints at Likely and Unlikely outcomes and references a 45 line position with a gauge. The readable parts imply a study of position status before Sunday.
A fragmented report outlines election activity in Tarmanian communities, mentioning polling concerns and civic duties. It notes a shift in local leadership, with references to officials and party names amid unclear lines about dates and venues.
Aldermen debated dismissing WR Cater from the Trotting Club secretariat after a motion by Ald Keane. Keane argued Cater’s resignation needed, while Cater defended his continued duties. the council voted to rescind the motion. The Mayor refused to grant Cater a day off, stating such matters must be settled by the courts.
A well attended meeting of the Forhat Courxing Club was held at the Post Omics Hoth where nine members formed a committee. The chair thanked the club for support, discussed improvements to grounds, and announced a forthcoming hare drive and nominations for officers.
A garbled but film heavy program listing multiple features and stars. It mentions Madam X and The Man Who Has High in Atoge among titles, with dates near Wednesday the 13th and upcoming showings featuring Joy Mason My Husband’s Wife and The Monkey’s Fescue.
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