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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
4
A long, garbled OCR fragment lists many names, places, and dates with scattered phrases about festivals, meetings, advertising, and travel. The text mentions various individuals, towns, and events in a dense, unclear sequence, making concrete facts hard to extract.
In a night of chaos a fire broke out near a shop in Bogan causing substantial damage before it was contained. The blaze spread to a star picture theatre and nearby structures, with several fatalities reported and extensive losses described. investigations into the incident and subsequent actions by local authorities followed.
A court case involving Hie Mouve Jer Hockey and i pt stile at Forbes Lypthet CouPE faces noncriminal procedure delays. The judge will review earning terms and potential salary amid district court appeals on Niet.
Fragmented text reports a chaotic scene involving expensive calves and a disputed cattle purchase. Key names and places are obscured, but the fragment suggests a confrontation over a sale, an arrival of a buyer, and a resulting disturbance with possible injuries or delays.
The report details a shooting contest won by a contestant named He SeWla, with results listing several participants such as Paeeh, Quineser, and Wyath. Mentions of officials and a president suggest formal prize presentations and acknowledgments to the winner and contributors.
A rough OCR fragment describes a Red Cross Information Bureau in Sydney seeking to discover information about wounds sustained by soldiers. It mentions forwarding a postal note and responds to a certain cable request. Names appear garbled and context is unclear.
A garbled collection of sports fragments referencing races, teams, venues, and dates, with multiple misspellings. Named entities and coherent events are hard to extract. the readable portions do not form a clear, reportable item.
A garbled OCR passage lists numerous personal names and place terms, including Pelion, Lam, Berane, and Hie, with scattered affiliations and events. It reads like an archived notice fragment showing multiple individuals and potential locales without coherent narrative or dates.
A garbled notice cites various items and phrases about sales and prices from a newspaper page. It mentions orders, fabrics, and a dealer named Wicklund with promotional lines urging prompt ordering and claiming shrinking prices. The text is largely unreadable but suggests a local sales pitch context.
A wedding at St Patrick's Church Milly Sya ney on Saturday January 27 united Arthur Blomley of Jalwood Queensland with Amelia Westphalen of Goonsh wind Queensland. The bride wore ivory gown with georgette and pink accents. the bridesmaids included Miss Moloney of Forbes and Miss Moya Kelly of Manjbba. Guests included Mrs Westphalen and other relatives as the ceremony concluded with reception details at the Blomley home.
A garbled passage discusses price rises and consumer demand amid uncertain conditions. It mentions motorists, a theater, and a hike in costs, with unclear references to locations and names. Overall it hints at rising prices and market pressures without clear specifics.
In loving memory of one dear father, Robert Budi, who passed away twelve months ago today. We in sorrow recall his kindness and guidance as we honor his memory.
Readable text indicates an office notice at 1 Star Avenue. The fragment mentions Thede Renman and a small private or clerical context. No clear event date or action is evidenced.
The sale listing shows Cormac & Co will conduct a farm auction featuring cattle and sheep including prime bellows and wealers. The fragmented notice lists lots such as good ports and prime assets with unspecified quantities and conditions.
Fragmentary notice from March 24 1917 mentions Douglas clearing of agia farming plant and names Kearney Kieart Bogan Gate and Spench & Co. The text hints at an affidavit or conviction related matter with unclear context and dates beyond the March 24 reference.
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