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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1924
Page
5
The fragment lists calls for bids and plans for a public hall event at Caragabal with hotel dissemination of details, while a memorial notice honors the dead and thanks friends for sympathy. It also includes condolences and remembrance messages for family members across Aberrant districts, reflecting civilian notices and local surveying authorities.
The 1970 Formes Bowling Club plans a euchre party and dance at Bowline Green on Thursday May 20 at 8 pm. Tickets cost 2/6. Moore and Crippe lead the event. A.B. Boyne Jeweller announces sale of his business assets to Mr. R.G. Stone and thanks the community for support over 31 years.
A notice in Government Gazette No. 4 of F/TVR announces proposed boundary changes for Jamatong and Goohang Abiren areas. The period of one month from publication is set for council consideration by the Jomplong or foubay shire, with enrollment figures and legal steps noted.
Wu emp hu exay draws interest as the Hudson Company unveils a new masterpiece. A general air of relief follows a price drop on imports and local rides, with agents praised for swift action. Notable figures include Koire ie Neyo at £400 and Thody at £486, tied to January chatter and Forbes Gurako chatter.
USO and community groups present St Patries Day events in Parkes with plans for song, music and choir performances. The program highlights include Willy Loward and Sidney Howard leading a chorus in a matinée of traditional pieces and a full band lineup. A large crowd is expected for the evening show.
In the opening day of the Weaver Clip race the Weloner with W. Mako, who recovered four fortuli from flavanell, will face Bowyer and Mable in the final title match. A later twitter post anticipates 90 opening efforts and 2244 attendees tomorrow afternoon with refreshments provided by host horn.
A local report notes that next Wednesday is a holiday affecting the Forbes Purkey operation. The Forbes facility will close for the occasion, with employees advised of the altered schedule and potential impacts on production.
Rumor about a major supply shortage is denied by Pendley and White, who issue an unqualified denial. Matcher will wait years to offer an opinion, as stated in the Porber bulletin setting.
James Tremhevoy, a wall alaker, attempted to remove a wall at Wandary Road property. Earth collapsed, trapping him ten feet underground. He died after guards, neighbors, and workers attempted rescue. Police and coroner investigation follow.
A mixed livestock sale in South Australia featured a range of sheep and cattle lots. Prices included a thirty something ewe, several rams, and other breeding stock with bids noted at various shillings and pence. Auctioneer Mr Chester announced the sale near Mr Elont and Mr Wanhanumbu context, with prospects of a large turnout.
Festivities include a sports day with 49 holiday closure, a special events train from Porboa at 19. The program features a grand concert next Tuesday night at the Brand theatre with a 9-act program. Admission to sports activities is available, with proceeds benefiting local patrons.
A garbled cinema page lists several titles and stars. It mentions Laude tar Divoree with mixed reception and references The Teen King and White Manda See among other acts. The piece notes Mildred Harris-Chapman and Huw Tabimgel in televised segments with varied audiences.
An OCR fragment touts Indian motorcycles with bold claims and prices. It mentions gear like electric and sleetrig components, a police-like tally of costs, and a speculative line about a judge or agent on Templar Street offering “specta nosomatons” in an approved cure.
Unclear fragmentary text references a visit by a dentist named Richardson to a wall or Forbes, mentioning Monday and next week. A consult with Kaul Street dental appears suggested within the damaged notes.
A fragmentary note cites Gladys Walton 19 with a serialized tale about a man who overcomes adversity to win a woman, titled The Go-Getter. The text mentions a dramatic plotline and a pictured scene with fanciful adornments.
A jumble of local items records marriages engagements and travels among Porben district residents. Mr Dau and Miss Corby wed soon after a lengthy search. Ivy Burh and Glen Mage announce engagement. families prepare homes ahead of arrivals. A car fire destroys a vehicle on Westgen Road. Shire Council vacancy plans proceed as P H Bennett transitions at the ADC Bank Farbher with W E Mayte to follow.
Citizens attend the annual hearing announced by the council to discuss tax levels and local ordinances. Officials outline plan details, while residents raise concerns about rates and public services.
Unclear OCR text records a set of horse races at Rogan Gate showing results in multiple handicaps. Names such as Goldwing, Viettin, Ogali Gate Mundionp, Wubilcch, and Ravensluttere appear with winners and odds. Many proper nouns are garbled, making specifics uncertain.
Mary Ann Morris age about fifty died Tuesday evening at her residence in Moss Vale Wakefield Street. She married Frederick Morris who predeceased her by about sixteen years. The couple settled in Forbes in the early days of the gold diggings and later lived in Mudgee before returning to Forbes. She held land at Wongajong and resided in town for many years, with several children surviving. The funeral was held Wednesday at John’s Church and burial followed at Angelonne cemetery, conducted by Rev. F. L. Prichitt with motor hearse.
Fragmented text lists various names and places in a Valley era sale notice with scattered items and auction details. It mentions individuals such as Mr. Stevy Flynn and Mrs. A. Timar, and references locations including Kensington and Laoblar Birual with references to hospital care and a sale at Yo mourn Der Mire Charlie tfugo. The garbled content suggests an auction or sale schedule with multiple bidders and items.
The Western District Championship for the abovementioned shield was played at the neutral ground in Qrentell on Wednesday. Parkes defeated Portes in a final by a margin of one. Earlier Guymard rink had been undefeated before Nolzop’s team upset them by 4. Vince BTinson skipped in Br. Begsdbent’s absence as Forbes won by 8 to 2. Parkes’ victory crowned the day with their pennant presentation by the Grenfell Club vice president.
The Ford Man Venables announces a deramiation 16 Tractor with a reduced line of word con Tetolor £ 62 and selling price wow E180. He mentions Widderde maker item added, 269 gold in NSW, weight £ 290 and E875. Arrangements for a ploughing demonstration and lawn work will follow with entry date and further details to be announced.
B G Stone watchmaker and jeweller announces the recent purchase of the jewellery business formerly run by A E Boyne. He continues the same up to date watchmaking and jewellery services next to Bathavien, Hankin Street, inviting all old and new customers. He offers 1% years of practical experience in repairs and a family guarantee of satisfaction.
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