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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment notes a £20 reward for information related to a forward abnor incident. The text references a person or place WANDARY and mentions Mareed Twa Swallom and Wokend Cate steam with unclear context and missing details.
A pair of motor vehicle owners faced charges after being accused of unsafe use of unregistered and unlicensed vehicles on public roads. The case, heard at the local Police Court in Tuscany, involved allegations of driving while unregistered and related offences. The court date and details reference a May hearing with the defendants awaiting further action.
Unclear notes describe falling demand and confidence in wool prices after new export arrangements. Projections of four million bales to Japan have weakened amid reforms in deparliament and market adjustments affecting Commonwealth woollen exports to Japan.
Fragmentary OCR text mixes lottery mentions with scattered names, places, and events. No verifiable winner or coherent outcome is discernible from the readable lines. The excerpt reads like garbled notes without a clear lottery result or attributable facts.
Police court heard several cases of cyclists riding without lights during a dark night. Defendants faced charges as witnesses linked the offenses to safety concerns and potential for collisions. Proceedings described the campaign by municipal authorities to enforce light requirements and deter risky riding.
The page highlights a tennis tournament with various players and teams, including Markham Braves and Amik, noting ongoing matches and local sports activity. Other lines reference theater plans, community events, and a Fertile mix of names and terms, painting a busy week with sports and culture.
In Totas a small debts case, Alan Howden prosecutes against Lik Biinaoy for amounts due. The court orders the defendant to appear and provide defense, with parties Marcia lath Ca and Patrick Motiny present. The judge rules to proceed to trial on the matter in question.
District Coroner A H Sam conducted an inquest into a May 28 fire that destroyed Mr W T G Gunn’s stables on Temperlar Street, Forbes. After a brief hearing he returned an open verdict, stating no evidence of arson or negligence was found and noting the fire’s cause remained undetermined.
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