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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1914
Page
4
Advertisers are invited to verify that The Forbes Advocate exceeds the combined circulation of any other two papers. Proprietor W. Brownhtle urges verification in the usual way.
A Pony benefit meeting is announced with plans for a fundraiser. The event aims to support riders and volunteers, with a Friday deadline for permits and a hoped for turnout at the venue. Organizers from ARAM coordinate the schedule and invite the community to attend.
Fragmentary lines indicate a local race event at a fairground with participants and a Monday April date. Names and specifics are garbled but imply a community wagering or promotional activity tied to a local commercial or civic calendar.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a partnership in a Goldin Glwk mine near Barby, with Sydnee spore and Pelee yatT as parties. A plan or program aims to recover a stake and return a portion of the mine to a lead or partner, mentioning Liwarvillutey and other uncertain names.
Fragmentary text notes a 1990 event involving Wilson Forbes Dramatic Co. at Aweipa with references to performers Lynne Ace and Hae Rinwory. Details are unclear but imply a theatre presentation on a Saturday, with local press coverage and community notices.
Fragmentary OCR text from Eugowra pony race notes includes scattered names and terms such as Monty, BLK Auth, Ne Amgawed, Graxeamme, Ave ente figsilone and MMO. The passage is garbled, with no clear event outcome or identifiable participants.
Fragmentary notice details a sale of rights connected to a event at the Athlon Hotel with entities and places obscured. It references potential bidders or participants like Herbie Miva and others and notes some parties not yet involved. The text is garbled with many unreadable terms.
A fragmentary report describes cadet Lizette Jenkinseni’s farewell as she leaves for Mathourne, with remarks from leaders and a Christmas service at Salvation Army hall. It notes a solemn gathering, speeches, and a choir, plus mentions of other personnel and local staff. The text includes garbled names and scattered events, but preserves the ceremonial mood and community tone of the day.
A garbled passage references Australian names and events with scattered phrases. It mentions a ceremony or setting under skies, individuals like Raymond Lantor and "Sawer Nei," and vague actions, but most names and actions are unreadable. The OCR yields unreliable, partial data and no clear reportable event or dates.
The article describes chaotic, conflicted discourse with strong expressions about figures like Joey and various factions. It mentions a tense atmosphere in multiple unnamed locations and flags potential local clashes and confrontations without clear specifics.
Fragmentary OCR shows Ashburnham election note, shop advertisements for jewelry and watches, a pharmacy or hardware items, and a railway excursion. The text mentions Mr Dlyuavehe and Buckland, a New Jewellery Shop near Tuntye's Store, and an excursion train to Portsmouth with passengers returning. It reads as a collage of local commerce and public notices with scattered dates and prices.
A clearing sale is announced at Yarrananday Siding near Bogan Gate. Details and exact timings are not provided in the readable text.
A 1914 notice lists a Varvatwalal site auction with stock, agricultural implements, machinery, harness, furniture, and various items. Names Stephen son, Taylor, Bogan Gute are listed as auctioneers with cash terms and delivery details.
A long, partially readable OCR listing names of farms, towns, and residents across Boorabil Farms and nearby areas. The fragment includes numerous person names, places like Arthur, West Wyndtong, Parkes, Deniliquin, and various regional locales, with scattered dates and notes. The piece reads like a directory or community notice from a regional newspaper page.
A wide summary of parliamentary debates and public works plans across Australia and New Zealand. The reports reference budget extensions, Crown Lands applications, teacher salaries, port strikes, and proposed comprehensive policies. Also noted are international incidents, weather events, and local crime news including a woman found murdered in Tasmania.
A French steamer named St Paul, en route from Noumea to Brisbane, was struck by Cane Moret and foundered within minutes near Brisbane. Survivors include a mix of passengers and crew, with about half the total aboard unaccounted for. Rescue operations continued for hours as officials examined the wreck and listed names.
Fragmentary reports from London and Cannes sketch a volatile global scene. Sir Kilard Cureau warns of an urgent remew while discussions shift to BreALwar Toathin and Felulaiea in a tense diplomatic air. The House of Commons shows readiness to forgive, and Arab isolation concerns surface amid coded references to trials and subordination.
A battered OCR excerpt lists racing entries for opening and Bogan Gate Handicaps with horses such as Roman Nove Fancy Vout Lew and Blue Pat and notes a 2 o'clock start. It also advertises 200 acres of prime potato land for sale in the Orange district at £12 per acre with railway proximity and agent contact M Leam Co.
2400 acres of grazing land with river frontage creek and springs for sale near Orange. Also cottages and brick houses with land available at reduced prices. Mlean & Co agents invite inquiries and provide inspection dates for cottages hotels farms and other properties in Orange and surrounding area.
Readable notes indicate a light sulky and hood long are in good repair with strong fittings. The text mentions a bar gain and applying "ADVOCATE" office, but details are unclear and no clear event or context is provided.
The Borex will elon at Thursday April 2 1924 at 12 noon the second day of the Forbes Autumn Ryves with a list of executors and names including J Manson api Oo Hunter Phillips and G Solomon among others.
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