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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1923
Page
2
Classified item noting a request to purchase a secondhand car. Mentions bargaining terms and contact style, with no clear vehicle details or seller information. The fragment reads like a local ad seeking an affordable option and potential trade terms.
Application for probate of the late James Lawlor of Back Yuimtnuseay Forbes in New South Wales will be made four days after publication. The applicants Wilfred Senereal Lawlic and Victor Patrick Lawsen, through Moy, request probate of the will and testament. The filing will be at the undersigned attorney and proctor in Townsville Chambery Forks, with notice served to interested parties.
An event titled STOP LOOK LISTEN will be held in Town Mall on Thursday evening, the 20th inst. The latest music and dance program features Bayer and Black with a varied lineup including orchestral pieces and dancing numbers framed by local performers.
A local event titled welcome home will be held on Maxtor Mton May connecting Mr. G. Gaymard. Partners and friends are urged to attend at Breen at 10 40 a m. An attorney will be provided.
In a fractured OCR notice from Soutar’s firm, Stinson and Renkin Stout secure roles with the clubs. Offensive actions are taken to guard against rival expectations and mockery among players Hoth and ROLE. Soutar’s ownership partly positions VW and Bt in golf goods.
Myvi Hotey publicly relocates on Lachian Street after years as a previous tenant. Mr duck uwmnyrlin and Mrs Heynoldn assume ownership of the premises and continue the business line. Mrs kolty had previously run the shop and will retain in Fortes for women tie flac. Change effective from Hayter Montay.
A jagged line of readable text describes a scene where an inspector reacts to a serpent incident in Lacasan Pho. The fragment mentions a patient and a wary stance by inspectors, hinting at a weapons or arsence issue, though details are unclear.
Mr Frank Saul of Architate Wieringa suffered injuries in a Sunday night motorcycle crash while returning from a cricket match at Garenawit. He dumped the machine near Wirringa and was later brought to hospital by Mr Wade. His condition is described as serious with ongoing concerns about recovery.
A corrected reprint from letters sent by Attu wid Robertson and others, presenting The Mallee Fire and other verses. The collection features vivid outback scenes with springtime imagery and rural life, portraying clover burses, bilabunge dances, and the vast Great Outback in concise verse.
The play Orphans of the Storm by Kate Claxton and The Tie Orphany will be shown at Arran Theatre tomorrow and Thursday nights. The production is studied and prepared with care, presenting a historical tale tied to the French Revolution with the guillotine and war crowds. Admission is listed at 9d and 1s for the show.
The Albion Hotel Forbes faces a transition as the Incomne Lecawe appoints Mr AvehiC Freebairn the brother of MP W. Prof. Dairn, with noted locals Frischile and Mr. 5 Pranoia leaving duties amid talk of renewed ties and civic changes. Citizens expect a wake of associations renewal and possible return of former Morber citizens.
Public Works Committee conducted a hearing to examine evidence regarding the Alloye rill Way incident. Witnesses testified about sections affected and probable impacts of the gaitway, with deliberations on possible improvements and future action.
Woods reports Bari Auld airing weekly sale. Mr GH Chutes S Glenese property on the Laghlan River at Wowhteragong sold to Mr J E Dorin. Purchaser pays a highly satisfactory price. Mr Cutler and family plan to move to Orange while Glencoe clears? early.
A distorted OCR style text presents a comedic or garbled wartime dialogue with broken phrases and names. It references a time constraint and a series of misread quotes, featuring partial lines about laying plans, counting days, and a mock countdown. The passage lacks clear narrative structure or identifiable real events.
A fragmented cricket report names the Combined Country team facing the town on Busty Monnay with 12 players listed and several surnames scattered across the text. The garbled OCR includes references to Monnay Mundy Laxvon Benita Garema and Rab Bout Worbes among others, with no clear scores or outcomes.
The text reports a meeting of an association led by Hy Buygewen B A and A Associaion with FANay membayih and nuveenion 4 Mp and 8 Mymer. Officers including Meenee N, G McMilla and others discussed venue details and proposed a 4 1a day show at Molloy for the nest meeting.
Two more fires damaged housing and a South Circle playground near Thoobi, destroying several structures and endangering local children. The fire department and community groups respond as a Parents and Citizens Association gathers aid to support repairs and safety improvements.
A drowning incident at Bundy River involved several workers fishing and gardens where Joe Wilwon and Lew Johnson fell into the water. A bystander attempted rescue but also entered the deep water. Jack Arrow, Tenident of Sour Porben, helped pull the two men to safety.
A serious collision near Sunny Vista injured Mrs Debenham and her uncle while they were en route to help a relative. The car overturned after a tire burst, sending Debenham and others to Joea hospital for treatment. Police coverage was delayed as efforts to reach patrols were hampered.
The text notes that bank holidays and public offices will be closed through the coming week. It mentions Good Friday and the days around as holidays and references an inaugural meeting of a local trotting club. It also indicates mixed schedules with some days open or closed and notes the impact on offices and banks.
Notice from Forbes Post Office outlines service changes during Easter holidays. No deliveries on certain days. money order and savings services limited. Postal sorting to proceed with restricted hours, last signaled at 10 a.m. on the final delivery day.
The page reports diverse items including a resident admitted to a hospital on Bayday, travelers and locals in the hills, a wedding in St John's Shore, and social gatherings. It mentions Mr Hubert Beth and others visiting, a firearm incident on the waterfront, and a town meeting with the Purgnian Citizens Association planning activities.
Reports describe a spate of mysterious fire outbreaks in Forbes with fears of arson and an incendiary active in town. Residents demand action, reward for information, and vigilant neighbors as authorities pledge full effort while warning against hysteria.
C H Garlick who has run the Commercial Hotel at Portes for 18 months has transferred the license lease and goodwill to Walter Sim of Sydney and formerly of New Zealand. Garlick will likely return to Trangte where he owns property interests.
The Kenoolvoys youth team left South Circle Park after a blaze last night damaged their shed. Fortunate reports say equipment was saved, with families and Parkes High School preparing for a town hall city event and dance tonight.
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