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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
4
A garbled OCR fragment mentions monetary terms and a named person or group, with references to payment, collection, and arrangement. The text hints at a financial or ledger context, noting a figure like 254 and names or initials, but remains unclear and incomplete about dates, places, or actions. The readable elements suggest a transactional record rather than a narrative.
Forbes Bretion on Favs Aevounted Tradesmen rendered nyinth. inventories auditing and all neutral accounting work. OF some tax returns prep.
Owners planning notices in The Forbes Advocate must follow NSW Country Press rates. The ad charges, based on measured size, apply for weekly placements over three months, with prices listed for 2 to 10 inch columns and variations in rate per insertion. Proprietor W. Brownhall emphasizes space value for both readers and advertisers.
A short note reports Robert Officer reusing material from Shir Uhanbens and forwarding it to Mr DT, with unspecified context and details about the transfer. The fragmentary item mentions Woodemee and Foe Lascditunoa in relation to the exchange, but no clear dates or outcomes are provided. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable facts.
Fragmented OCR text shows a small debts court note referencing Mt Kenton, with garbled phrases likely denoting a court session date and involved parties. No clear names or outcomes are readable.
The week showed erratic temperatures with frost and a below freezing midpoint, a milder Wednesday, and cool conditions by Thursday and Friday. A reader notes two days near freezing and a pool turning half frozen, while exposure outdoors was common.
The fragment reports a re registration action for Brand3 MM following a swelter event. It notes a proclamation timing and compulsory registration for owners of Norte cattle and sheep, with references to Forbes Board and a monthly fee. other mutrons and fore ere lost.
A number of alleged noon malfeasance cases appear in the local docket. Alfred Hassett is charged with stealing Verheep at Condovo on tithe spots. Thomas Kurne faces theft at Wirrack Station on Walk night. Nor rina WHO is charged with stealing at Borambi station on 1st February. The article notes the local police are pursuing probable warrants and further details remain limited.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Wingheumbe and Garvan Ltd with references to a scheme, exemptions, and dates like June 24. It alludes to sellers and gallery owners and attempts to exclude certain items from a plan, but specifics are unclear due to garbled wording and missing context.
Soldiers' pay information advises those drawing allowances to attend at the Morbes post office to collect pay and verify samples. New pay rates begin in July and will be issued by the treasury for those receiving allowances.
A fragmentary report outlines a labor agitation incident linked to an agitator show. Key names remain unclear, but references suggest a confrontation involving labor figures and local officials, with unclear outcomes and multiple misreadings in the OCR text.
A puzzled narrator recounts an unusual and tangled piece titled The Arove and The atenngnet PUA Oy otto pha ml wy fliee vengle setr a Tew rubl ML Haps. The text features garbled names, misread places, and a hesitant narration as the speaker probes a mysterious scene near The Ironwork Mile at Henne.
A garbled OCR page reports scattered municipal notes and public meeting items. It mentions complaints, candidates, meetings, and warnings with numerous misspellings, unclear names, and broken phrases. The legible elements suggest a general district update rather than a single coherent event.
A garbled OCR text references multiple odd phrases and names such as Quinn and Phinchifit Queenstand with unclear context. The passage appears to be a messy historical newspaper fragment lacking coherent events, dates, or identifiable subjects.
A late telegraphic report from Sydney outlines union re registration measures and a heated debate in the Legislative Assembly. Gov ernment plans to resume prewar wage standards and how to handle deregistered unions are contested by John Busey and others. Ministers pledge to study policing of strikes while calls grow for a permanent wage inquiry and a broad social policy.
Fragmented OCR lists names, classes, and events tied to St Josephs Academy and Forbes Street. It references seventh and sixth classes, various students like Mollie, Marjorie, Madge, and mentions of home domes, notable items, and a long antiquated schooling list with scattered phrases about uniforms, shoes and future dates.
Joseph Batley a 60 year old Red man who had been working on Mtr Dukes property near Innehagowor died suddenly on Wednesday. Police found his body in an alley with marks of violence. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon. He had no known relatives in this State and had recently worked for Mr Amor and Mr Dukes at various sheds and sites including Coonarmble Hiukba Qwamibone and Narranitera.
A dense, fragmented OCR passage lists numerous individuals including Robert Stirling and others linked to Forbes and Camowhitra areas. It references hospital examinations, nursing notes, and various local names, with stray mentions of weddings, a birth, and a mid-19th or early-20th century colonial tone. The text is garbled but centers on people, local places, and events in a regional Australian or colonial setting.
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