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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
9
A dense, period voice reports scattered events from the week including racing results, court notes, and community updates. It mentions the April meeting, football and cricket notes, public proceedings, and various local figures, with numerous names and places sketched throughout.
The Forbes Presbyterian Church hall hosted a successful flower show with notable exhibitor entries. Key figures include Messrs W R Campbell JC Kean and R M Renze, plus many dedicated workers and numerous prize lists for chrysanthemums roses and jams.
A fragmented ad notes menswear sales offering modern shapes at 27 with emphasis on light wear fabrics. Mentions Abendon and Pyle Finer Tait Stores as sources and highlights value over price.
At the hospital and town bind sports committee meeting in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night a large attendance planned a concert to aid the effort. The event featured a vocal programme with local musicians, and donations were pledged including a pair of traugera for a fund. A subcommittee was appointed to organise the concert and collect contributions from attendees.
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