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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1928
Page
4
Edward Whaven Co. offers notices including hunting and fishing restrictions near Cadow Biadlon with closures and prosecutions. Berg's Farm tables grapes for sale. two Ford Tourars for sale. firewood and lorry hire. Brockic & Morris advertise services. 190 acres for Fremhold land with farm features and frontage. agents seeking buyers.
A local notice indicates that legal practice arrangements will continue at Forbes with the same attorney, Martin Robinwound, overseeing the matter. The communication confirms ongoing representation and procedural intent at the Forbes location.
Notice of removal from Meagher's Temple Street salon appears in the hay tradesmen ledger with thanks extended to Dr Hale and Mr Bolandeste for expressions of sympathy and support during the illness and removal period.
The fragment references a Fortnightly stock market column with names like Muniel Palanos and March 13. It mentions stores and cattle-related pricing notes, but the readable text is largely garbled. No clear events or outcomes are established.
Amid wavering text a review notes audience buzz around Chevrolet ads and a Strands Theatre event. The piece highlights a star performance by Lewis Agent and a adaptation of a Hurting narrative, with anticipation for crowd drawing attractions and fashion of the era.
The readable fragments reference a city council discussion on a report and estimates, mentioning a deputy mayor and a special civic task. Also appear jumbled lines about a dream, a car, and a retiring Oakland Inc. product description with stray names and phrases.
The nine months old Francie Gage died on Wednesday night in Forbes district. Funeral held Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev. Gihwom. Attendees included local officials and land agents. The report notes the family, funeral arrangements, and local civic presence at the service.
Disjointed lines describe municipal concerns over destruction and looming impoundment. Alderman Garnacy demands rapid action while officials note extensive needs, with vague references to a plan, autono mous steps, and local responses amid worsening conditions.
An OCR damaged report describes a floating structure built of quarried granite blocks from miles away, assembled at sea. It mentions tones of engineering control, an alleged oversight by a figure named Tone Raman, and a claim of transport and demonstrations.
A representative from The Adwsobla inspected banana plants on the Gee Bully Farm property at Bogan Roms Forpen. Plants from cuttings show fruit roughly 96, now around 94 inches tall with weights near two pounds, varying as weeks pass. A New fruit growth note questions had anyone previously observed similar o plant yields.
A partial readable notice reports a hearing at Vides Platan near Me on Baty rday March 7 detailing a sale of stack Sieea and cca oe a Uoneers. Names listed include Meswin McNetity Creme Sg Wilde and Mactiare in a terse auction context.
A petition by 27 residents sought two public holidays under the Bank Holiday Act at the municipality level. Debate focused on funding and the mayor urged a quick resolution while Aldermen expressed divided opinions on the financial burden and timing.
A quirky theatrical column lists show titles and performers like Terence in Pair and Tumbling River. It notes films such as Salvation and Western lie, with mentions of actors Haldwyn Myr and Murray and others in a lively program lineup.
A compact listing of various ladies wear and accessories. Items include satin undergarments, military style coats, dusty accessories, children’s organdy bonnets, and hats. The notice highlights a diverse selection from multiple vendors and manufacturers.
A day of sport saw Forbes School host Parkes in a brisk program filled with musical interludes, vigorous cricket and tennis, and strong performances by notable players. The afternoon included competitive doubles and singles with Parkes delivering a notable win, while Forbes showcased depth in their lineup and notable individual efforts from Hyiman and Jeanne May.
In the Musitoon Park meeting the First Division saw Kunnamdoon Catafoot Mibk s188 conquer the field with notable speed. Second Division crowned Dasdemonа Camille Dainty as flying mandican led by Mick Clarendon Handiyap and Reonu Trebilliās Maaucaire.
OCR fragment shows harness race data from a handicap meeting with multiple horses listed and times. Names include Mulden Handicap entries such as Plain tarry Willams Grave Spot Toohey and others with noted times around 1.84 and 7.7. Mentions La Rupowra Business Handicap and various handlers.
The article lists teams and players such as McColm Alachey Choolier Howard Lami Rath Weal Kelly Moloney Hallet Thom Worhoya and others for a No 2 ground cricket event on Monday at 2 pm with matches against Banks and a Trundle Cup challenge noted. It mentions the Trinity Cup or Trundle Cup and confirms teams from Copfield Vorsoe Oruelin and Highland visiting Forbes for the cup clash.
Fragmentary horse race card listing results with entries such as Kylemors Bl and Kilemore Conwura. Includes mentions of Forewall Handicap, times, winners and placings though many words are garbled. Details unclear but indicates a racing event with multiple stakes and placements.
A chaotic telegraphic report notes council adoption of Brazil talks, misvalations, and sudden shifts in alliances. It cites Austen Chain arial, Bland, and Dr. Hotsvmins approving a bold Atlantic alliance proposal amid violence and industrial changes in Australia and Britain. A new Australian venture forms to develop transport, with claims of substantial capital and cross imperial collaboration. The report mentions politicians, chairmen, and engineers, plus a catastrophic incident near Minster affecting railway and industrial lines.
Fragmentary text mentions Ponty palace land Rumble shack Pontiac and race details with names like Tod Bullen and Forbes alirtot. Readable facts are limited. key entities and precise events cannot be confirmed.
Sunday March 11 service details from St John parish in the Church of England appears in this fragment with unclear wording and missing context regarding location and officiant. The text is partially legible but does not provide a complete schedule or formal notice content.
Communication from Parkes representatives reveals the Lachlan River water supply plan would require a 32 mile pipeline and a rising main with a 40 000 gallon per hour pump at an estimated cost of 380 000 pounds, plus annual debt service around 223 000. The Public Works Department notes water availability and rising costs heavy burden for Parkes and declines warranting immediate expenditure. The Gulf Creek scheme, costing about 80 000 pounds, is favored as the probable alternative.
A muttered report from the Deputy Mayor speaks of severe funding shortfalls in the General Fund affecting numerous local works programmes. Officials warn urgent action is needed to prevent suspension of jobs, with Comptroller Johnson and the Pushue Management noted as key figures. The text urges swift allocation and cautions against delays that could halt labor and clothing stock deliveries amid rising costs.
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