20 Jun 1947
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
1
A fragmented column bursts with stray phrases and tossed quotes about city life, culture, urban scenes, and overheard remarks. It mixes foreign words, humorous asides, and vignettes that hint at a broader satirical texture. The piece reads like a patchwork reflection on daily noise and social mood.
Community notice lists upcoming meetings and duties for the R S L Auxiliary including a discussion on a special fair and coordination with local groups. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to a June session and ongoing committee planning.
Fragmentary OCR text describes meat for Britain program funds and sheep treated at Daroobalgie, listing weights and values, export parity, and hospital care mentions. The passage references donations, subsidies, and support activities linked to the effort with various names and dates obscured by garbled wording.
Hospital board elections set for August to appoint five directors to Fortes Hospital Board. Five retiring directors step down at June end. four perpetual directors appointed by the Government remain. Voters must be hospital subscribers who donated at least 10 shillings in the current financial year ending June 30.
Alyson Baker leads a weekend bowls event with wins over Pacanor and others. Teams like Geld and Bomoer defeat Robertson Stephane, while Teeu and pancer edge Guat, Groen, and Mlimon. Multiple games show close scores and various pairings across the field.
A fragmented list of entrants and handicaps appears for Canowindra races. Multiple horses are named with weights and event notes including Winter Handicap and Welter Handicap entries, with various stables and riders mentioned amid the race card.
An unclear OCR fragment references Hughes Tickner in a paused or remanded matter. Readable elements point to a legal or court context with unnamed witnesses and dates not fully legible. Further text is unreadable in the fragment.
Fragmentary text references an order involving liquor and a 43 month period. Names and places are badly garbled, with no clear event, date, or authoritative entities identifiable.
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