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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1912
Page
2
A fragmented public discussion questions the salary framework and the feasibility of a three word policy. The item suggests ongoing debate without clear consensus, noting public input and official stance remain unsettled.
Jig and dance plans for a grand enohirte party in Meldix to aid Bugowra Rel Church with April 24 date. Tenders invited for works, auction notices, and advertisements loom as local organizations organize rides, prizes, and a busy publishing schedule.
The report covers hospital updates as Mr Fred C Jones undergoes surgery and recovers. It notes rifle competition events at Bathurst, a postponed trophy match, and upcoming practice sessions. Weather highlights include a storm and water supply concerns, with community observations on ongoing entertainment and local figures.
Brook's Pictures at total HP Theatres offered a varied program including The Englishman's Honor and The Hudelman's Daughter. The audience enjoyed a mix of cartoons and comic roars of laughter, with TV finals teased. The pictures will be shown again Wednesday night.
Fragmented lines describe freight and passenger movements, revenue comments, and rivalry notes in the Local Railway League. Mentions of goods outwards and wheat shipments hint at monthly activity and potential financial impact.
Fragmented OCR text shows a travel or camp notice with garbled place names and times. It references camp at Liverpoot or Liver pond, departures around morning hours, and a group heading to a camp or gathering. details are unclear due to transcription errors.
A fragment praising patrons who pay promptly to support the press. It argues timely payment keeps newspapers prosperous and allows printers to publish with peace, presenting past events in pleasing color. The text urges posting this maxims philosophy where all can read it.
The Kate Howarde dramatic company visited Forbes for two nights. On Friday they staged Why Girls Leave Home a lively drama with strong comedy and a solid star turn by Kate Howarde. Saturday featured Charley's Aunt a sharp farce praised for its humor. Large audiences attended both shows and the company earned a good reputation.
A chaotic political gathering featured ex party rhetoric and crowd jibes as Mr Ralph Reymond offered a horse and vehicle from Father Doran’s stable. The speaker, claiming it an ex party statement, said a suitable, reliable horse was sought amid the lively, contentious scene.
Mr Owen Gilbert addressed a noisy crowd from the balcony of the Hotel Australia claiming the Liberals of New South Wales must direct Parliament immediately. He attacked the Labor government for alleged bribery in the Speakership and criticized its coercion acts and land policy while defending Liberal aims and promises.
A fragmentary report shows a speaker accusing the government of failing to act in a crisis as Labour returns to power, criticizing deficits and party responsibility while lamenting fragmented leadership and noisy public responses. The passage notes ministers urging Yes or No votes amid a divided alliance.
The first Dean of Bathurst J T Marriott has held the post for forty years and preached at Bathurst Cathedral. Mr George Hrogan of the Lands Department Sydney died Sunday, widow left two young children. Mrs A Booth hospitalised after spider bite on foot. redbacks remain a health concern in Forbes with several cases reported and medical care sought.
Weighing figures listed for principal events at the Tekit Portes cane course on Wednesday. Flying Handicap names Lady Mew Pantheon Stammerson and Lady Stanmore with specific weights and margins. Mibernias Handicap shows Lady Rive Arlee Pantheon and other entrants, with weights and place notes.
A brief Sydney telegraphic blurb notes that defence authorities plan to take steps to ascertain the true state of the situation. The report emphasizes ongoing assessments and the need for clear information from official sources.
Sydney reports Tuesday debate on a broad land bill designed to aid successful settlement. The measure targets industrious small settlers, with a wide scope to encourage rapid colonization and productive use of land.
Mr Hoskins notes the Sydney event as someone else steps in with the overseas ballet company. The report mentions an incident connected to government action and a revised work plan affecting performers and the schedule.
In Sydney Parliament last night the Savings Banks Amalgamation Bill was read a first time and referred to committee amid discussion. The Housing Bill underwent readings and committee scrutiny as industrial arbitration discussions continued, with debate extending to the third reading.
A fragmented tale notes an international effort led by ministers and scientists to study ticks and weeds, aiming to safeguard public health in the United States. The report hints at a rising urgency and cross border collaboration in pest control research.
A garbled report notes a Tuesday discussion where Alpbourne and Ate Jaber advocate for federal parliament actions on education. The text references development of monetary value and taxation ideas tied to labor party figures and Sydney based officials, with unclear details on the measures and participants.
The driver Frank Graham fell from a moving train between Forbes and Daroohalgie while attempting to mount the engine after a mishap on the pickup. He was found dazed, brought to Forbes, and later treated at Dis Avie Hospital. He recalls little of the events. authorities and witnesses described a remarkable but unclear sequence leading to the fall.
Federal revenue notes from Medora amid railway disruption reports. Officials investigate a government revenue snag as the railway commission and local authority address the issue and assess impacts on transport and commerce.
A read of the Sydney region reports that the Thexday Well has been tested for methane and uranium hosting again. Authorities claim WWMLIMN is involved in cancellation procedures for the stool file and concrete.
Mr Dacey intends to authorise 8 Joan at C2ou in connection with building workmen's dwellings at Kenstopton. He states the Government has sent to Enshind for 100 Orleletuyers and 10 carpenters whom he features in counsel with the twolect.
Report of a pigeon shooting event at Wellington featuring Hewyr Sheltok Mace and multiple shooters. It lists scores and participants such as Wallington Bear e Hind Horhes Muskaye Martel Laney and others, noting bird counts and placements.
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