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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 18, 1927
Page
10
The article discusses a government plan amid financial strain, referencing land saving schemes, depositors, and bank protection. It cites Mr Crammle and Mr Bay as officials weighing Turtle loan concepts, with focus on dairy and wheat production impacts and potential departmental reforms.
A largely attended meeting yesterday rejected the personal candidate advanced by Mr ban dorial and endorsed the Ministry for Mines plan. The scene unfolded as rival factions clashed over the approach to the leadership contest and future policy direction.
The Central Uadlee Court heard a case yesterday describing a raid and a hunt for a suspect. Police linked the incident to theft of funds and camera-related fraud. Books showed over 200 ballots used, with the amount involved exceeding £100.
Racing at the Trundle Jockey Club hosts the opening Handicap events with horses such as Pirat Trial, Bel lamy, and Gweena Bongttt scoring wins in mixed placings. The program includes the War Memorial Hall Cup and multiple handicaps with tight finishes and notable payouts.
Race report notes results from a meeting with numerous entrants and odds. Winners include Fivestustora with a 4 to 1 payout and Gold Gyilenn at 44 to 1. Handicap results and track details are listed with several horses named and placed.
The Parkes Autumn Handicap meeting features a long list of horses including Wout Hronsdulp Pied Hunter Belive Vad and others in multiple handicap events. The program lists entrants across divisions such as LYING HANDICAP and TROVICM WAMDICAD with notable names like Mugello Wingadve and Pennytorm. A second day visiters handicap and Farewell Handicap appear, with Race payer Hig Moo and Welie Call among entrants. The club notes a May 27 date for the main event and mentions organizer Dalton Ros and the Orange district plan.
The Grenfell Hospital committee reports February totals with a debit of £41 8 3 and expenses across drugs croceries and linen. Local society notes include the marriage of Miss Pereira to Mr Fyankray, a welcome for new Master W Ford, and obituaries for local residents and church leaders.
A cricket event is announced with multiple player lists and club names. The program notes a match at a venue near Cote and Notround with teams led by Tickner and McColm, plus a separate argument about an auction and a Forbes Association cup challenge.
A garbled passage touches on themes of honesty, identity, and social expectations with scattered references to individuals. Specific names and places are unreadable, leaving a vague commentary that lacks clear events or dates.
The Bleaud Theatre schedules a double feature program for Friday night with a Muslim drama and a Western classic. Curwood’s The ?
An elaborate victim recounts a series of burglaries in Parkes with a full hunt by local authorities. Residents report stolen motor car parts and tobacco as investigators, including Constable Wilkohn Sheabit, mounted a search to locate the culprits and recover the items.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Rolf Grant's Dramatic Players and unclear references to names like John Lee Bays. Phrases about attempts and prices appear garbled. No coherent event or outcome is readable.
Fragmentary auction notice lists items such as tables chairs wardrobes and household hardware from a local misread source. Mentions plan to sell at a venue with references to trucks lamps and galvane wires in a period style notice.
A garbled notice discusses the Wheat Growers Pooling and Marketing Company and a voluntary wheat pool extending to March 1927. It mentions growers facing financial impact and anticipated transfers of payments or assets, with references to dates and names obscured in the text.
Butler & Cox Auctioneers announce a sale of tables chairs baby items kitchenware and garden tools at Viila Abe Ted Conadvnce venue. The auction is scheduled for Thursday next at 2 pm with admission by advance notice and includes a wide range of household goods and appliances.
The Adjoined Annual Meeting of the above will be held at the Shire Council Chambers on Latin Day the 26th at 1 p.m. Members must attend for nomination of 1% members and related business.
The Municipality of Forbes announces a vacancy for an alderman. Nominations close March 10, 1987, and must be filed at the County Office Forbes Town Hall during office hours. Nomination forms are available at the Forbes Town Hall and must be signed by at least two electors.
At the Bowl Work block of 60 acres within Korba area, the Forbes P A H Association offers two trophies the Second Pride and Trophy valued at £0 8s 2d and £1 3s respectively. Open to members with listing of dates and venue.
Sheep owners and graziers urged to try Thomas Sure Cure for foot-rot in sheep. Under the guaranteed principle, no pay if not cured. Apply early to W. KC Garnoey for full particulars and orders.
Morris, Secretary for rates advertises excursion tickets at dingo Ware Kor Double temney vaninimnum ratan 5/0 Pirot-class with a coupon and return within one calendar month. Tickets available via intermediate stations. details on times and dates from Mantorn Station.
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