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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1944
Page
5
The readable fragments record a lost wallet notice, a raffle winner for a business fundraiser, Presbyterian flower event details, job ads seeking cooks and waitresses, and memorial messages from Haley family relatives and others. The garbled OCR hints at community notices, auctions, and upcoming town hall activities.
Lost reward notice for items left in Number 4 Carot Parke on March 8 during the Sydney to Forbes train. Hat box containing a ladies hat and black handbag, dress materials, and a sewing set, with contact details for return.
The Publio inet notes Easter period arrangements at Forbes Business House. Goods for quick sale include five entry chairs cedar bookcase four kitchen tubs chairs marble top table count two canvas blinds chest one drawer cedar washstand and sundries. Good Friday Easter Saturday and Easter Monday closures are announced.
The Porto Golf Associates announce their annual meeting next Wednesday April 6 at 7 p.m. in the Mayor's Room. R Randall serves as temporary secretary. Members are invited to attend.
The Forbes municipality invites applications for the position of Pointkeeper of the Purbi Pound. Applications close at 12 noon on 1 April. Details available at the Town Hall. The appointment falls under the Returned Soldiers Employment Act. March 21.
A public meeting will be held in the Council Chamber at Perbes Town Hall on Tuesday April 4 to publicise the Append and Organing Committees for the Trust Fund. Donors of £1 or more will have their contributions rebated for CHGX purposes as proceeds aid Australian Forces and Memorial services. A large mock representative audience in the Mayor's Row is noted with details from MBG Gunn Miva.
The public is advised that Western Monger Mr W Warbu ton will visit Forbes from March until April 6 to service all Singer machines and purchase second hand Singers. Highest cash prices offered for old machines. Notices遗
The Forbes C US LA annual gathering drew the largest attendance in the society’s history. Members praised volunteer effort and charity work, including donations to Comforts Fund and support for service personnel and war-related comforts programs. Financials showed expenditures and income with a small excess. officers were elected for the coming year.
Fragmentary OCR shows an announced meeting near Brunelt and Sunias Agri at 2080 Cam Fives in Lingaunt FT Gore Hoy Witton. Service Paley Cross linked to Weatheries Chae mare seri.
A mid century ad touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a long trusted remedy for kidney pain and related symptoms. It claims fast, lasting relief for men and women and urges readers to obtain the pills from local stores.
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