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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1914
Page
2
A damaged OCR fragment mentions names and terms with uncertain context. It signals a local item but readable details are sparse, including possible proper nouns and fragments of a public notice or brief. The readable text offers no clear event, date, or location to confirm a full item.
The Forbes Municipal Council votes and discusses altering the Suspension Bridge and improving outer mid Forbes streets. Aldermen reference concrete alignment blocks, kerbing repairs near Manning's Hotel, footpath holes, and drainage issues as part of ongoing works and funding considerations.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a COMMON TRUSTEES MEETING with garbled phrases. Names, places, and specific actions are unreadable, but the item references a formal gathering of trustees and associated motions or agenda items amid transcription errors.
Proprietors offer cash prizes for entries in a fake powder contest. Send name and address to the given post office box with a 1 prize entry, while the highest count of fakely produced shots wins. Winners’ names published early in June. judges’ decision final.
A fragmented note discusses choosing a rule for weather suited attire and mentions Buckland aiding selection. References December to April timeframe appear, with uncertain names and terms. The text is garbled but centers on guidance for weather appropriate dress aided by Buckland.
At Forbes Municipal Council the works committee urged reviving Mr A I Baldock's plan to lay 10 feet of footpath in front of Mannow and Co on a Reuketseat Rd site. The mayor urged restraint and open discussion while legal questions on pavements and permits were debated.
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