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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 04, 1928
Page
4
Fragmented lines mention rabbits and destruction, sales notes, personal thanks, and garbled place names. The readable elements show a mix of sales, notices, and personal acknowledgments without a coherent single story or event.
For sale firewood from Tensur gunruntertt wmund Daliverid 49 parts of the type Aisa Motor Lorry for Erie for picnic partiva and country dances. Appointed by Crocker and Mornis. Phone 28 South Forbes.
A couple from Wieriaya extend thanks for the sympathy shown during the recent bereavement. They acknowledge the many expressions of condolence and support received from friends and neighbors.
At the land office Forbes on Wednesday May 40 1928 a lot of land in Section BM Foros Town is offered for sale with price £15 and an annual interest rate of 7 percent payable yearly. The deed mentions a 265 year term and a projected annual investment.
A garbled note describes Taye and others traveling from Meagkora to Templar Stratext for a haircut. Each haircut grants a ticket toward the bold of a lucky list for a prize called the Pree Marcol Wave.
Mr Douglas Walker Sollahar Wiahen announces the purchase of the legal practice long carried at Forbes by Mr John Robinson and will continue the same. The notice appears to come from the Department of Education Sydney instructing reorganization and listing associated schools and regional offices.
The report outlines state weather for April with general patterns and rainfall figures from the western division, noting a regional drought with above normal rainfall in parts. It mentions a specific rainfall total of 174 inches in a southern area and contrasts with central western temperatures and precipitation levels for the period.
A cattle sale was announced for May at the municipal yards. The listing mentions PASCOE and FACEY as sellers and notes eight head of cattle to be hauled by unknown owners at the Ha saty store location. This terse notice provides only fragmented details from the historical page.
Impounding notice outlines actions against multiple parties with penalties and deadlines. Details reference fines, joint council decisions, and upcoming Thursday March 17 events with various names, potential releases, and enforcements. Entities include Taagouellen, Ape 9ers, Rubinsch, JHC, Black MYO, and Ray Pooy Fling.
A damaged OCR notice references an accountant Mabie and a person named Worden with a project or sale. It mentions a statement of work, opening of a shop or office, and a named individual K. O. Anderson in unclear context. The readable items point to a formal notice about professional engagements or appointments without clear dates.
The fragmentary OCR lists racing like Five Wareaw and Mouldhound prong names, with references to Galway and Mulley, then a long unreadable sequence of names and numbers. No coherent event, date, or outcome is discernible from the text.
A.C. Chandler delivered a standout performance as the team edged past an unnamed opponent. The contest featured key plays in the final moments, securing a hard fought win for the home squad.
Fragmentary OCR from a historic issue describes student activities at the Birtherburug Panes area and mentions the Weather section with uncertain forecasts. The text references a legal verdict, a teacher named Tom Webb, and a rough account of a local event tied to a school. The excerpt ends with weather notes and uncertain temperatures.
A fragmented report recalls cricket field chatter with references to wickets and travel during wartime, noting warnings and defensive remarks by Mr A Gagg in. The dialogue mentions wickets backward and forward and a plea to improve play amid disruptive conditions.
A garbled article fragment mentions The Brand Theatre, Argan, and an upcoming twenty minute performance on The Strand stage next week. It also references a ceremony in Tullamore, church activities, and various local events, with scattered names and places like Orange and Eletionor Halls.
Alderman Sam Ferber and committee members discuss Lachlan Street tip dumping near the ridge as a health risk. A plan calls for fencing from Justection Street to the excavation and a notice to prevent dumping toward the bridge side, with offenders to clear up messes. Recommendations echo those proposed years ago.
Council minutes reveal confusion over apologies from Ald Twogood and Deputy Mayor Dwanits regarding attendance at Anzac Day dinner. The Mayor defends not blaming others, while discussions note the Returned Soldiers League presence and the impact of scheduling conflicts on official representation.
A ward resident group petitions for adequate roads, citing unsafe conditions and damaged paths affecting homes and safety. Alderman Nam recalls a past fatal incident near the railway line as a cautionary note during the discussion.
Forbes hosts a meeting in May with riders from Young Parkes Grenfell Condohally Cewra and others. Amber Jack wins the Plyluye Handbag at Condoholin while Matroyllia takes Lachlan Handicap with Broderick riding. Foros Club Handicap, Autumn Handicap results feature Andi and Torri bile among notable runners.
Autumn meeting of the Condo bell Jockey Club produced a day of racing with Prince Davidson and AUbi among the finalists. The card included openings like Mandicap and Wallaro Handicap, listing winners such as Conde Bob, Rhone, and Moomman with times and weights under a bustling parliamentary-like programme.
Opening Handicap lists Millng Cyllellan Wervan AU Prince Catlins Engowrm Mle De Follow Hurray Maiden Handicap shows tors Boy Jack Merridong Mlamontis Mas Wii Bf LAncool Ghddy Lasso Hy Tare Ka Rook Hyble Woodstock Mandicap features Cyrollas Radonsky Werombir Gold Cyclone Linmar Burray Collicot Boy Jack Trial Bandicap lists Torino Barsantte Dow Jim Woke Gold Bute Plain Harry Bay deck Fine View Marwun Grave Spa Oldaty Lane Linde Tachi My Mu Western Handicap includes Mh Lows Cynption Wit Prien Wane uTtW Murray Pappy Rothe Coutarol Binlor Merlo Marcantio Don Powal Velie View Miamaen Myhin y Love
Readable fragment lists numerous horse names and numbers with a racing meet vibe. Names include Troggin Migh Plume Touch and Go Autumn Mezdioag Pactor Gold sen Urlet Lay Noise Granville Blakes Tracys Prost Pradwill and others with assorted placements.
A garbled report notes a railway crossing issue on Parken Road where attempts to cross risk injury. The text indicates engineers or workers proposed a plan to reach homes across the line and mentions a time by which the matter was sent to the Works Committee for consideration.
A historical note records a mayoral discussion about municipal representation during a tense period. The speaker critiques the absence of a municipal representative while praising a public acknowledgment of returning soldiers and condemns private opposition. The exchange reflects local governance debates and civic duties amid wartime context.
The damaged text describes travel and social notes with names like Katowinba Wistah Es Mb Atman Hay Cayoseniia and references to a May Dean Hughes event. It also mentions hospital stays, visitors, and various people in private clinics, with scattered personal details and dates, but the overall narrative is fragmented and hard to piece into a coherent event.
An old OCR fragment describes a chaotic Prohibition era scene with phrases implying a pageant or public event. Names and places appear garbled, but references to Prohibition, a party, and a city setting hint at a local social or political gathering with unclear participants and actions. The text is heavily corrupted and difficult to parse for concrete facts.
A Sunday sport report details a chaotic scene at a Fortis cricket gathering with protests, reorganizations, and delayed matches. Officials faced taunts as teams planned new schedules and potential changes to student athletic activities.
The page lists several film showings including Towle’s UFViMay program and a feature titled No One to Go. It mentions matinee timings on Saturday, plus evenings of The Pine Forest and The Prophet Will Be, with various actors and performers named in a lively bygone era style.
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