Death of Mr H A Bush by Carbolic Poisoning
Mr H A Bush dies after carbolic acid poisoning in an apparent self inflicted case. Police investigate the circumstances and notify relatives as the inquest is slated for later this week.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1938
Page
1
Mr H A Bush dies after carbolic acid poisoning in an apparent self inflicted case. Police investigate the circumstances and notify relatives as the inquest is slated for later this week.
A partial, poorly legible snippet notes a legal matter involving immigration policy and wartime duties. The garbled text mentions a decree or law, a panel or committee, and a state or city entity, with unresolved details and dates. The readable terms hint at a regulatory dispute pending adjudication.
The Forbes Show Society Annual Meeting heard a year end profit slightly over £300, the best in years, with increased association activity. A late committee vote followed a long motion list, and the financial report highlighted improved management and upcoming tasks for the club.
A partial OCR fragment presents garbled text with scattered names and numbers, offering no clear event, date, place, or involved organizations to summarize into a coherent news item.
A garbled OCR note mentions Parkes celebrations including a procession and weather, with references to anniversaries, a town display, and a fire alarm. It hints at a local parade or event schedule, plus the phrase Wonderful Weather. Names and places are unclear due to text corruption.
The article appears as a fragmented estate notice recounting Patrick Heffernan and Joseph Metterma amid legal proceedings. It notes a settlement period, family impacts, and references to the late man’s roles and surrounding discussions, with unclear chronology and partial names.
Forbes notes crowd estimated 18 000 to 20 000 attended the March 10 Nationhood procession during a sports carnival. The three mile parade displayed pageantry with central western centers represented, while business people supported the event amid rain and dust challenges.
Fragmentary text describes widow of the late Mr Wright, an estate and balance due, charges, and expenditures. Mentions a concert event and a parliamentary or electoral context with unclear figures and dates. Seems to reference legal or financial proceedings and a public concert.
Fragmentary OCR text references an attorney general proceeding and a defendant tied to a November 23 event. The fragment mentions altered main and a potential asylum main scene with unclear locales and names, preventing clear factual reconstruction.
A heavy storm swept Ayr toward Hu town of Puttes causing 17 inches of rain and farm damage. Debris and wind affected several properties as crews assess damaged structures and potential crop loss amid uncertain relief actions.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a vehicle or rider near a ravine, mentions property, a transect, and unclear names. Several garbled phrases hint at a crossing and a possible incident but details are unreadable, leaving a partial scene with no clear outcome or formal report.
A large ceremony united Dwyers Maxwell and Aris in a heartfelt wedding attended by family and friends. Local officials and business leaders sent warm wishes as the couple began their life together.
Fragmentary OCR reads like an obscure reference to a water sector matter or mayoral context in a country, with garbled names and phrases. The readable bits suggest a public issue involving a water service or project and a named locale, but specifics are not discernible.
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