18 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1912
Page
1
An official report from the Inspector General of Mollie urges broad pay raises including general officers and non commissioned rank personnel. It calls for higher travel allowances and expanded allowances for officers and constables, with a plan to adjust pensions and recognition.
A garbled report lists players and results for an Australian eleven Lancashire match. Names such as MaRTTOWR HM Wyhioodoys C HARE and MATTHEWE Houp appear with unclear outcomes and scores. The fragmentary text mentions top finishers and several players, including Huddleston and Whitter, with partial scores like 4 and 1.
A rough OCR fragment lists dates and place names such as Corowa and Forbes with months like January June September October and November. It mentions various place names including Corowa, Merimbula, Carrathool and Templar Streets, suggesting a local events or notices page with scattered dated entries.
J. Ms. Yule announces that Forber Whitlet has taken over the well known hotel. The listing promises ample accommodation for travelers and visitors. Large, well ventilated apartments with cold water and sample rooms. Only the best whisky stock. Call and see for yourself.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous player names and team references including Kelloway, Muddheston, Dean, Whitty, and Gregory. Indicates a basketball or football lineup with multiple matchups, scorers, and possible dates or scores scattered through the text. The readable items point to a local league encounter featuring Kelloway and several named players.
A country visitor recounts touring Sydney by car with a local guide. They test garages, ride two cars, and discuss transport choices while dodging provincial missteps and peculiarly candid banter. The narrator reflects on the experience and the suggestion of a future automotive purchase.
Manning's Forbes Hotel publication outlines a public sale event at the Forbes Hotel. Details refer to a plan conducted by Mr Wilttan Hainont, with arrangements under local authority. The text is incomplete but signals a scheduled transaction or capture of property related to the hotel.
A garbled 19th century style timetable lists multiple Australian towns and train routes. It mentions Parkes Bogan Gate Condovella Station Burrowamg Station and a long series of connections to Sydney Melbourne Orange Young Cowra and Eugowra with late fees and varying departure times. The text reads like a schedule of weekday and weekend services with numerous misspellings and fragmentary place names.
Train timetable shows arrivals and departures between Forbes, Parkes, Bogan Gate, Trundle, and Pullamore. Services operated on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with listed times for connections at Parkes and Pullamore.
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