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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 21, 1924
Page
7
To be held on Saturday March 2 with a portion of the event following sleeting. Double novelty event arranged for the morning with a good supply of local ideas guaranteed. Promoters WD McIntyre and P Modermott announce the plan.
A fragmentary notice warns that the writer vows to be paid by an entity linked to entintwetory arrangements. It mentions hire of strong horses, up to 40 ne Bumbwr, with prices paid and a solicitor to manage rallwettun. Caretaker lines and a brief sale note appear amid garbled text and archaic phrasing.
A garbled notice from Lach fon Blient Forbes addresses the public in Fortes and murrouidine district concerning ongoing issues. It mentions dissolution of an entity, a large stock of items including watcher's gear and gallery goods, and a plan for a shop or repair area on Rankin Street with adjacent properties. Information available from Mr. Stony.
About 419 acres along the river country available for grazing sheep. Property described as suitable for sheep pasture with likely pastureland utility. No exact location or contact details provided in the fragment.
Secretary A J Moloney of the Jockey Club issues word about the Forbes Jockey Club races on a public holiday. Officials remind owners and cramber eye to attend on the designated days with Parkes J C events and special travel options from Orange to Gundagai.
Notice announces a clearing sale at Glen Park on Back Porban Road, March 36. Owner Hector Lamant has retired and all farming plant, parcels, cattle, and more will be sold. Auctioneers listed include Mewes, L Mare sail ane Coy and McNally and Crampton.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a Jay making a living where others fail and an Aboriginal on the fl of Saud im Hemet facing peril, with riverbank notes about Mr Forbes Willams, Unle Wook, and local fisher folk. The piece hints at a town quietness, odd characters, and lingering mystery around Forties era life.
In Randwide last Saturday the lucky winner, a farmer from Murrumbogie subdivision in the Trundie district, tied for first place in the fur prize of about £6000. He has not yet claimed the full prize though, as arrangements and possible offers remain under discussion.
Advertiser seeks to purchase old flaw foor items including 10 and 40 fayelvan. Send details to A. Alda at Box 1656 G.P 0. Britney, Cach. Return mail and wait.
A contemporaneous notice warns that anyone found trespassing on Bonualome property will be prosecuted. Signatory RH Jones asserts firm enforcement and urges compliance, date listed as April 24.
Players and staff are summoned to attend the adjourned meeting at Guer ruell's retreatment room on Monday evening, October 18, to consider the project and decide on next steps for the coming season.
Tenders are invited for the erection of Homyapad in Umber for Th MSROUGALL Ey Minns and Spacitcation may be dbtained from Mn FOTN Worden Fulparriculaya from the unitormlened to whom tenders are to be forwarded on or before Tyme DAY April nest Lundholm Architest Dibbo Phone 286
A quirky historical OCR fragment describes Mion Serida 3feePhillany arranging a plan around the Dulek Spore Six. Nolt MacPhillamy is linked to Brisith and Con Hinebta cars and has acquired the Dulek Spore Six. The text mentions Ireland tne Hulek Bix and a spring marvel with fabled powers, plus Buick agents Peasley and White.
A lively Starlight function on the green drew many attendees as dancers performed to an orchestra. Mr A D H Neloon welcomed guests while organizers hope proceeds boost club funds and ensure future events are funded.
Fragmentary OCR yields a cluttered list of names that suggests a team roster or byline. Names include Baker, Ganus, W Baw, Willie, Lay, Kath, Cripps, and others, with unclear roles or affiliations.
Fragmentary text reports a call for the fallow competition judging by District Agricultural Inspector Murdoch in Corben Pennsylvania. Details are incomplete but indicate a planned Friday judging event with officials named.
Donations to the war memorial library at the Worben intermediate High School acknowledged by Wy AC Par gudon. Contributions include Mrs. UR Woods four shillings and sixpence due, Mr. JH Noaken listed, Indies ratrestimuul, Communities La, Nurwe Stokes Jif, Myre, Drayo.
The petition for the sequestration of John Sheetary is set for a creditors meeting on Tuesday before the Bankruptcy Court. No creditors attended the session.
The Muller Hobby Cup weekly rifle shoot was interrupted by a holiday in Parkes and only four completed the final stage last week. Next Wednesday is the rescheduled date for the Adultor trophy with events planned for Friday and Saturday. Nominees Crippin Brown and Bblrvington are expected to lead as country guests arrive inland.
The sale of the Morden Howl property was completed with Mr. Kem and Mr. Qonway acting as agents. Willy EdWard has sold the Intereute in the Vandenbere Hotel to Messrs Pancoe and Broderich, with transfer scheduled for Tuesday, marking a landmark hotel ownership change.
A film screening titled The Common Law plays at the Grand theatre tonight. The narrative centers on a young girl who, after staring in the streets, is compelled into a compromising pose and suffers emotional trauma. The screening promises a dramatic portrayal of legal themes and gendered power.
An evening meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club discussed a £75 land deposit, a Works committee report noting Plumpton fenced except for a section, and plans to affiliate with the National Coursing Club in two weeks. The club aims to operate under the Gambling and Betting Act and pursue funding for the Orange Clubs trapping hare watch.
The week presents a mix of comedy and drama. Out of Buck leads with satire while Penrod and Ben delivers laughs. A strong drama, The Muppets and a Cheun Pula romedy offer diverse options for audiences this week at local theaters.
An OCR readout mentions a diner, motor care, a price around £286, a day, and various garbled terms. The fragment references a person or place name and an unrelated assortment of words, lacking coherent facts.
A scattered Forbes column reports on residents traveling for visits and holidays, medical hospitalizations, and local schooling. Notable items include Mr. W Crawford visiting Moshmun and returning to Forbes, Mrs Cealford and Mrs shown, and J. Te, head teacher of North Pores Public School, earning a Sydney University Doctorate in Economics. Concerns about Ruth hind’s nervous condition lead to seaside rest, with a probable return by month’s end.
A corrected record notes Mr Wheatley to direct a Shire inquiry into the proposed grant of 500 pounds from the general fund at 42 percent interest for 42 months. The Shire Council faces questions about the money handling and the legality of the alleged payout while a new audit is planned.
Fragmented telegraph report details violent unrest over land claims, political clashes, and civic upheaval. Premier answers Labor critics as 40 men, women, and children face displacement amid wreckage. Reports mention German and Spanish tensions, factory fire damage, and ongoing conference disputes within Catholic groups.
A period piece reports the Overland 1900mile trip test led by the Overland Company from Sydney to Dubbo and beyond. It notes an average of 87 miles per gallon across about 600 miles, no water added en route, smooth operation, and strong town interest while highlighting price and reliability claims for the Overland model.
Ford Times announces a Mareh te Me Fordson tractor demo at Wyatts farm on Friday March at 7 pm. The event will show plowing harrowing and other tasks with a 9 hp engine variant, highlighting ease of use and labor savings. March 7 time specified. participants invited.
The article lists a series of community notices and promotions including a charity fundraiser for Forbes hospital, a house improvement project at Condebella, and a monster clearing sale run by Mr TL Carey of Back Yamin. It mentions theater and entertainment plans, a horse and cattle sale, and fashion millinery offerings by Miss Barbgate.
A brief notice outlines forthcoming events for the Neutral City Lottery Club with names of players and attendees including Forbes and Storal plus references to W. StoraL and Ko McKay among others. details are fragmented but indicate preparation for a meeting and participation by several individuals.
The Rok to Orentell race meet opened yesterday with several handicaps featuring horses such as Chancel, Bemumagne, Helan Byway, Welcome Staley, Pearl Dust, Howare Cantaraya, Hotta WHHa, Binck Baer, Authentique, Grayline, Burne Jack, Braylang, Airbird, Queen Belle and Ballyhootey. strong entries compete across Henry Laws Handicap and Minors Handicap.
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