Church of England Services April 6 Weekend
Sunday church listings show service times at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Rev. G R Bedgerabong presiding at Currawangy and Rev. A Garden RD noted for Clare Hill and associated observances.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1914
Page
2
Sunday church listings show service times at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Rev. G R Bedgerabong presiding at Currawangy and Rev. A Garden RD noted for Clare Hill and associated observances.
The Forbes Advocate claims its circulation exceeds that of any other two Forbes papers. Proprietor 0. W. Browneile invites advertisers to verify the claim in the usual manner.
A Tuesday date listing reports on various local matters including weather, court notices, and other items. Names cited include FH Hirani and M Tassel with Daniel Doyle referenced in relation to the discussion. The fragment hints at ongoing inquiries and procedural details as a review of current topics continues.
A developer committee of the Monte Race club held a Saturday tender for the riverine project. Mr W V L, Baia Cowra, secured the award after evaluation by Messe Clade and Tremaly. Details remain unclear due to damaged text.
A muddled OCR tale describes Charles Manning’s actions related to the Forbes Hotel and a syndicate. It mentions plans for property, a Pony Club connection, hospital committee involvement, and a reformed club, with unclear dates and places.
A large display by Meagher & Co Ltd features a notable collection of gowns, furs, gowns, and valuables. The event highlights numerous attendants and guests, with praise for the attire and overall presentation. The scene includes dancers and demonstrations, drawing admiration from the crowd.
A damaged notice advertises a special horse sale at Parkes on Thursday 16 April. It lists Moesdrs Fianagam Newman and Welly as advertisers and notes horses will be sold at Parkes corporation yards with early bids encouraged. The advertisement directs readers to see the insert for details.
An order was issued by the Joanil Appeal Court directing a rehearing and the Board to review evidence in the Dunn improvement action. The Compensation Board was called to assess damages for improvements on a property, with £4 estimated near the Crown witnesses’ appraisal.
Boxing events at Eugowra feature a four round heat with eight contestants and judging by officials. The program includes spars, preliminary bouts, and a radio broadcast setup with details to be finalized by Me Gillett at 17 a.m. on the Am with Sparrow and other participants.
Rainfall for the quarter totals show January 102 inches, February 13 inches, and March 0. The tally notes heavy falls near Forties in March and other months with multiple daily totals. Data includes seasonal weather figures, fodder supply impacts, and historic point references.
Odd garbled text describes a Forbes autumn event with mentions of races, horses, and a weather forecast. Names like Rice, Charlot, Warren, and Gobble appear amid racing card terms such as HANDICAP and FLYING. The passage blends race names, participants, and a plaintive appeal about shoddy tailoring.
Fragmentary text describes various items including whisky consignments, church matters at Forbes Point, a Greyhound style public notice, a police inspection, and references to local goods and events. The garbled OCR yields names and places such as Forbes, Hutt Moon Lagoon, and Mr W Tiowling, with scattered mentions of wheat, markets, and social notices amid disjointed sentences.
A benefit meeting for the widow and children of M Mahon will be held at Forbes racecourse on Friday. Six events have strong nominations including races titled People's Handicap Wheat Lumite Handicap Independent Handicap and Publicanno? Puree. Vehicle admission to Jeger enclosure is free and Rot water is provided. Proceeds support a deserving family and the public is urged to attend in large numbers.
In Forbes district on Sunday morning Mra B Kevin returns to Vorben and shows health improvement. Two ladies, Hessara Misa Bh Lanexrie and MBS Li Collie, become secretaries to the public Homes body. A meeting at Tomm's Largoon signals shifting duties as new appointments unfold including Mir Fd Wwkavan, owner of the Metravelling Hotel, and Rev. Samuel Weslee succeeding A W Parton. A tragic accident near Peel Traini during a divine service left Miss Farrand severely injured.
The Methodist Church holds a farewell for suptann and a call to renewed ministry. An adjoining obituary note mentions a pastor and details a service schedule. A large congregation attends the event with updates on local church life and future work nearby.
A report on the Daroobalgie harvest festival held at Mursoat with Rev AW Barto delivering a farewell sermon. Mention of parishioners, parish events, and a congregational gathering amid concerns about vineyard trouble and a horse incident near Parkes. The piece notes community activities and local reactions during the festival period.
The Autumn meeting of Bowan Gain Jockey Club drew about 600 spectators amid clear weather after a week of rain. W J Dwynr served as judge with J Fraver starter and handicaper and G Tolhurst as president treasurer, while F A BdGie led club officials and a large list of names acted as attendants and stewards.
A garbled report cites varied items from parliamentary actions in Amembly and fiscal matters including a 1 000 590 pound sum. It notes actions by Mr David Storey and AMF Holman, protests to the Prime Minister’s moves, a New Zealand explosion death, and discussions on proportional representation. Also mentions Australia defeating New Zealand by innings and 145, tobacco company schemes, toad and frogna matters, legal declarations, and travel for Row an Carbatte schoolchildren. Police efforts in Northern Territory relate to a murder, and a muttered reference to Vic toris River natives and a hero resilience.
The Dall Chronicle reports that a constitutional crowd of Nationalists attacked three Cisten volunteers at Carrick Mill, Belfast. One volunteer was injured as others fled, prompting resignations by Sir John Freand and Sir John Ewart amid a charged political atmosphere.
The Municipality of Forbes invites tenders on Monday April 20 1914 for works including construction and removals detailed in tender forms available at the Town Hall. Tenders must be in the approved form and lodged by the stated deadline at Forbes Town Hall.
Mecuwnanetny announces a special horse sale at Parkes on Thursday April 16 at 11 o clock. One hundred horses and ponies will be offered with light and showy stock. The sale is by Planagan Newman and Kelly, auctioneers, Parkes, under entry yard plans and expected to draw good bay colors and attendance.
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