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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 23, 1915
Page
2
The excerpt shows subscription rates and advertisement positions for The Forbes Advocate. It lists prices for quarterly and annual options, space costs, and references to standlike advertisements by arrangement, with O W Brownhill as proprietor.
A distorted clock in a shop window on Rankin Street draws attention as its hands appear to move erratically. Observers speculate the mechanism causes a revolving effect misread as a planetary rotation, with no visible operator.
The list shows entires received for the Harden J C handicap at Tem Alay ani Wenassiey next week with horses including The Acolyte Pennileas Sleep Link Pine Pare Nanaillyan Gift Red Velvet My Tak BG Othone Jock Rogers Fhobow and others. Also noted are entries for Autumn Handicap with horses Pennitass Bleed Link Pine Park Sandilivan Ge Princesa Aud Veisoe My Gani and Roxara Phobos among others. Final preparations continue with night events planned for Saturday 27th October.
St Melier's Orange announces a thorough modern education with special attention to modern languages. The boarding and day school underscores secure premises, ample rooms, verandah for health and comfort, and examinations through Sydney University and the Associated Board.
Walter J Kelly of Floutgen Newman and Kelly purchases Flanagan Newnas & C and will trade as Walter J Kelly Co. with legal and auction services offered. Parkes N-2AV agency facilitates prompt attention and auctions of land or stock across the state. Broad Acres lists promising cheap money and property listings upon application.
In loving memory of my dearly beloved wife who departed on March 22, 144. We miss thee from our home and face. Inserted by sorrow in schoolmaster FT Laws.
A club meeting led by President Dr Dragdbent set the season’s goals. The committee announced awards for December meetings and formed a three person subcommittee to supervise special measures at the flying tower area.
Fragmentary OCR records show prices rising in various markets with movements attributed to grove merchants and local estate owners. Mentions of Henry T. Edwards, Mugiro, and Abe Gea Nuded hint at regional trades and property sites like Runway Estate and Olver sites.
Report describes a visit to Bathurst gaol by Mr RR Hall with remarks to inmates. He commended officers, discussed release terms, and noted the Commonwealth authority's nonrequirement of certain actions. The dialogue includes exchanges about behavior and potential parole, with calls for calm as officers monitor conduct.
Mp Arthur Kmithy and Muda A ard led a parliamentary party to Condo Aylin on Friday to rally support for the Pandobol Ma-Braken government. After the ceremony, public desive drew several Fennesse from the Kosptet committee seeking 25010 for waterworks, while Toltnkam councilors urged water supply plans and opposed a One Ninitet rating and extended franchise changes.
A garbled OCR page records scattered notes on civic events, church services, market prices, and local figures. It mentions D Hasselt of Old Anglesey, a sermon at Lawrence's Church Porben, a Rudimentary market update, and references to local residences and meetings.
The Forbes section records Mr M J Maguire Mos joining the attic at My Jona Robinson's office relocate details. Victor Herterd, longtime associate of Mr Gaymard, is noted in Workes history. Lt H W Brooke retires after weeks of ramp and a future departure is anticipated. The piece mentions Mr Gardner and memorials, with Mrs Provera of North HN noted and the funeral at the Roman Catholic cemetery.
OCR text describes a cluttered local page with references to accidents at home and minor injuries, plus lists of products and drugs. It mentions names such as Mexéra Johnson and Jonokage and references to a complete box and a chemist on Rapkin Street, hinting at a community notice or ad section.
A garbled weather note laments failed predictions by rain prophets for Petrus and March. It hints at plans and new fabric designs, mentioning a range of fabrics and quality details, with references to colors and lengths, plus questions about final decisions and upcoming orders.
A London bowling pavilion opens with a soft start as members begin autumn practice. The club held a weekend session with Avex leading the mo and strong play from Wooker-on and Temoon. Nearby crowds and a thanks from secretary Mr B Donazhey marked the occasion as regular practice returns.
The correspondence excerpts a heated letter accusing a person of dog poisoning and urging legal action. It alleges misdeeds, mocks reporters, and mentions community fears, with sharp attacks on individuals and a plea for line by line proof.
A letter to Sir Bulwer discusses delays and alleged misconduct surrounding a public matter. It mentions a council, a toying with statutes, and concerns over read access by certain parties. The piece references a March date and notes pricing on millinery and garments at local shops.
An inquest on the destruction of Hoyes shop by fire on Peliruay 14th concluded at Porvee Court. Coroner Mr Aincourt Holouba and supporters heard no decisive evidence tying responsibility to any individual. Mr D Moloney for Petar Bolay indicated insurance outcomes may depend on policy terms.
William White granted four renewal of wine license at South Porches. Transfer of lease at Club House Note, Bugowra, from L Laneyrie to George Applet granted second‑hand dealers and collectors. March 18 a motorcycle incident near Post Office Hotel leads to charges for dangerous driving. machine ownership confusion noted. Police report mixed cases including forgery and theft actions tied to local businesses and Specialty House for cheap goods.
A chaotic wartime wire service summary reports shortages and government actions. It notes fodder shipments to border areas, price controls on loans, and drought relief funds. Also mentioned are drowning incidents, export embargoes, and a court decision on a publication dispute.
A Tuesday Austrian proclamation urges rallying support for the emperor as Przemyśl reportedly falls. Reports cite 264 British and 491 wounded, with widespread mobilization and German Austrian influence shaping the region amid drought and public administration concerns.
A local voluntary effort mobilizes 44 volunteers for a home defence drill. Participants include a bank clerk, a boxer, a publisher, a clergyman, and others in an all round exercise led by Major Longinulr and Major Alonturoud. The drill will continue Friday at the hall with expectations of strong attendance.
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