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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
4
The readable text fragments describe names and entities but lack a coherent event or report to summarize into a proper news item. No verifiable persons, organizations, or places form a coherent claim for a title and summary.
A fragmentary OCR reads like a report on a local swimming club event or meeting. It mentions Hive Pali Hanne PVG diae Joong and references a venue or date with unclear details. The text is garbled but suggests sports activity, possibly a meet or training notes, and mentions a 16 ene date.
Wheat stocks at Katbes Biation nears 400000 bags by Saturday evening with shipments diverted toward Forbes. Since the season began, 42091 bags have left Forbes by rail as traders monitor supply and movement of the crop.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe fishing activity on a river with references to names and places, mentioning Durie Lewen Drak and Wratuesday. The text includes garbled phrases about tests, healing, and information sourcing, with scattered dates and event hints, lacking coherent narrative.
A fragmented report recalls a riot night with injuries and fatalities surrounding a tense confrontation. Authorities, victims, and witnesses describe the chaos, a heavy police presence, and subsequent investigations into the events and property damage.
Fragmented OCR notes recount charity events, court matters, and local notices. Mentions Salvation Army, Mowry, Moore Brook and Co, and various named individuals in mid century community proceedings. Includes references to fundraising, park plans, and social aid with scattered dates and places.
An auction advertisement lists multiple properties and parties including Mugowra Wy Mousey J Sheebey Wheatley Mari Weduneay Marely H Clenlaie and others. Sales at ME Pacey Svdgvendon E11 Wh Hy MMsPY Moore with several associated figures and dates.
Fragmentary records show a special council meeting with discussion on funds and contracts. Names and details are unclear but reference to a may meeting and potential votes indicate municipal financial action and debate over allocations.
Reports recount wartime casualties and rescues with scattered local updates. Mentions of Gallipoli, conscription talks, and recruiting remarks intermingle with town commerce, auctions, and a clearance sale. References to rail and public works appear alongside court and police notes.
Reports from Forbes and surrounding colonies recount moves to the front, promotions, and personal notices. Private Robb, Corporal Win, and others are mentioned with updates on camps in Sydney and Cairo. Local officials and clergy receive recognitions while community figures prepare for deployment and camp transfer, with occasional letters from wartime service in Gallipoli and Egypt.
A disjointed report describes a government war concerns debate with figures like £3,198,000 and £40,000,000 referenced. It notes support from Mr Higzerm and statements on aiding widows and orphans of fallen soldiers, while discussing wheat price policy and potential farm pockets. The text mentions council members including Mr Mall and a course of action on wartime relief and economic measures.
Fragmentary wartime note details soldiers led by a sergeant on a march to a camp near WAUura. Mentions a box of cigars from Mr Cochran and various named soldiers and officers, including Robe Fen and Jadot, with a conduct summary of their assembly and travel.
A fragmented local notice describes Mr A G Robartson presenting a pocket book and Lt E C Roberson taking YMCA charge on the Agricultural Ground. It promotes wedding gifts from Hane Words on Hawkins Street and NeW Konda at Harvard's Rankie Street, urging holiday purchases and suggesting care with attire and appearance.
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