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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
4
Porbe am service details for United Service TENDERS and Parkes Low Mulgundsy events with church notices. Wording notes qualifications for roles and speaker invites. Hazel memorial entry records a death and in memoriam notice for a dated father and husband.
A fragmentary obituary note speaks of a tragic end and a mournful blessing as a community laments a loss. The text hints at sorrow, a vow to remember, and a solemn message about fate and faith with a final, quiet farewell.
A May Borbes PP meeting notes misfiled reports from the Weddin Stine Council about alienation and attendance. The board plans to return mislocated library books within hours, cites £94 expenditure, and outlines steps to address errors. Melody Kis Jazz Orchestra to perform at Town Hall on June 18. Found stray livestock and lost items, with instructions to return to listed residents.
Wanted experienced share farmer in growing good plant on silver apply Joseph Callin The Myolin Foudabotin
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a general and phrases like me washing a week, Help elven, Apply particulars, MAB. The text is fragmented and lacks clear context or identifiable events, speakers, or locations for a concise news item.
Classified notice offers a bulk horse drawn vehicle and wool goods in good running order. Terms include price and particulars upon inquiry to the seller.
Fragmentary OCR lists canvas goods, tools, and trades with firm names and places. Mentions Albert Jones and Bydner Pomsirkmyre, references to a market and various craft terms. The readable items hint at a trade notice or advertisement page from a historical paper.
Market brief notes weekly stock offerings amid a disrupted trade. Guests announced auctions for cattle and horses with plans for Saturday sales. dates and organizers cited, including J. Woods and others. The listing promises forthcoming road shows and stock market notices in upcoming columns.
Juvenile operetta to be staged at the town hall on Friday evening to raise funds for the Porte Modul R and The Court of Queen Simargoth. Admission 2d, extra for stalls. children are trained under Mr and Mrs W Tirile.
The Fortes t Chamber of Commerce has been advised that the deputation to the Minister for Agriculture regarding the Wrongale Dam is now scheduled for Thorntox on July 6 at 2.80 m. Local residents along the river supportive and notified. no further delays expected.
The Owles presented a local pro at Forbes Hall featuring Miss Cotonn Burke as accompanist and a strong cast led by Miss Dory Mumners. Lively lighting by Jon nt and elaborate opening numbers impressed a sizeable audience, with standout performances and a warm encore from the company.
A fragmentary verse celebrates rain as divine aid restoring soil and life. It evokes owls, wheat, cattle, and fields, praising rain’s arrival and the renewal it brings to crops and community after drought. The piece blends religious imagery with rural imagery for a hopeful flood of revival.
The docket notes Joan and Kelly charged with aiding violation. Defendant Shepford pleaded guilty and received a 34 day labour sentence. Details include the court’s acceptance of a fine and the duration of labor alongside the arraignment.
The Forbes Jockey Club held its First Winter Races despite recent track flooding and rain. Several events featured close finishes and notable performances from horses including Jack Rogers and Gorman’s Witt, with mixed attendance and several long-priced winners yielding dividends.
A fragment from an agrostology report notes lucerne seed quality. Thomas of Merrivale submits samples showing 199 percent germination, with 40d) purity and about 100 percent pure seed. Wire weed contamination exists. germination reaches 4 days and 7 days for different metrics. Assistant Agrostologist Mr Whiteit outlines results and a recommendation for inclusion in a national list.
Personal letters recount a tour of the East by J. William Chandler company through Bombay Calcutta Singapore Hong Kong Kobe Tokyo Yokohama Kyoto Osaka, with plans to Perth and Adelaide on 24 June. Obituary notes Mr William Chandler and pioneer farmer Mr Phandier, with family details and funeral at England Cemetery Cowra.
The local club lists tomorrow's golf events with a bogey handicap for the Burs trophy and a May 26 holiday meet. The draw shows matchups such as Oyrnen versus Hoker and Clemens versus Frovbelmn as players prepare on the ground.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous color names and product phrases, suggesting a vintage advertisement style. It mentions peppermints, cures for bronchial coughs, and fashion items like shoes, with scattered brand-like terms such as Baldwin and Moods. The text is fragmented and reads like an old patten medicine and textile ad.
Alo and Lord Mowbray led early with 6 to 1 and 10 to others, as Lord Mowbray and Bill Rogers contested the straight finish. DLL Rogers won by a narrow margin, Jonatha placed third after a late surge. Time recorded as 1.6. Tate dividend notes show 19 shillings and 3 pence.
A telegraphed London to Sydney reports the Commonwealth Conversion Loan, amid mixed reaction and financial maneuvering. The piece covers government attempts to define constitutional rights, taxation plans, and labor responses, plus wartime restrictions on foreigners entering Germany and local crime notes from Wellington and other centers.
Ford Times coverage of an upcoming Ford Show notes prize draws for the thinnest model and other contests. It mentions spurious Ford parts flooding the market and urges buyers to insist on genuine pieces. The piece also toasts Henry Ford’s presidential nomination and argues his impact on labor and industry themes for America.
A fragmented OCR item mentions fashion related charges and items such as powders and chairs. The readable text lists names and scattered phrases without clear events or outcomes.
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