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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1939
Page
2
The report notes weak demand for Australian wool during the early month, with buyers hesitant and orders tentative. It mentions price levels, larger consignments expected later, and plans for a new catalogue by the supplier to stimulate trade.
A fragmented OCR note mentions an event with the number 3 and a possible price three dollars, and a reference to a rat spearing term. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear entities or a coherent narrative.
Forbes district Rugby League gathered 28 members in Town Hall for its annual meeting presided over by Mr. Hasrtcher. The session was orderly with strong support for the upcoming season and rapid committee formation after delays last year.
Fragmented notes show cricket rounds with teams like Jowinrow, Farts Tuners, Lachlan Tonics, and South Chete. Names such as N Miller and W Richey appear among scattered line items and player mentions as schedule fragments hint at upcoming fixtures and local club action.
A long fragment outlines the film Suez and its climactic sequence featuring Black Simoon. It references Owen Loretta Young Mamella Un, amid production notes on stunts, outdoor sets, and wartime realism. The piece highlights Zanuck’s direction, Pal/Parliament scenes, and the weapon of defiance theme driving the naval, jaguar imagery, and dramatic action.
A late surge by Cripps secures the road cycling cup as Styles falters in the final stage. The event highlighted Cripps dense points haul and a season-long battle with competitors including Carroll Kirkman and Fanteos, with key moments noted from the Live ritual and the CNW report.
The rugby union reports a strong profit for the year with higher revenue and improved balance sheet. Details indicate increased membership fees and broader sponsorship contributing to the surplus, alongside cost controls at key events and administrative efficiencies. The organization notes continued growth potential and plans for reinvestment in development programs.
A partially readable report notes DUNC GRAY achieving a landmark victory, securing his eightieth title in a high level championship. The fragment hints at Australian connection and a significant win, with references to a sea event and a regional venue, though specifics remain unclear.
Ames voters head to the polls on March 12 for a cable television franchise election naming Ames Cablevision in the official city notice.
A garbled OCR note references Methodists seeking a uniform holiday and mentions youth activities. It notes Bunty J. Mo. Wighman and a case about a football team with unclear details. The fragment includes placeholders and uncertain names, lacking coherent dates or places.
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