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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 09, 1913
Page
3
Special notice lists various unnamed brands and items in a coded warning about availability and handling. It references AEM SAI in wrayporas, Splemdia Clegneers Magte, Priam, Cleamue C and Water Soup and Crown Soaps. It mentions SAVER HOAT and an eight unit measure in an unclear context.
The business of the above Bank has been transferred to new premises at the corner of Lachlan and Spring Streets, Porches. Deposits are accepted from 1 shilling to £700.
The notice proclaims a public sale and sale details for meat and live stock offerings at Rankin Street including cooked food and poultry, with emphasis on meat availability and farm policy. It outlines farming risks and insurance terms while inviting public attention to the event and offerings.
An old classified fragment advertises kitchen furniture and household gear. It mentions an Ajprodite kitchen machine with drawers, a Hamilton table, various lumber and fittings, priced around 20 to 55, with references to hanging sales and sale dates. The text is garbled but centers on appliance listings and pricing.
Readable fragments mention rolling pits and pastry moves with various scores and dates, plus unclear references to teams and players. The text includes cryptic lines about venues, logos, and possible matchups, but lacks coherent events or outcomes to verify.
The Forbes Flower Show at St Andrew's Prestor tian Church showcased elaborate displays by many exhibitors led by prize winners. Judges noted variety and quality across floral categories, with notable entries from Kilpatrick, Ward, Robinson, and Bray.
Fragmented OCR text lists numerous names and places in a garbled tennis audition piece. Readable entities include people such as Howe and Bel tion, venues like Adel and Ward, and scattered references to matches or events. The fragment lacks coherent structure and verifiable details.
In a distant station case, Knights faced charges over pilfered items valued at £2 8s. The evidence included seized goods and a church warrant leading to a search at Murumbugty station. Mr K B Reymond defended, with outcome a six month term at Bathurst after trial and prior convictions noted.
Reports from Windheldere and nearby areas describe widespread losses as packs of dogs kill sheep over the past several weeks. Residents urge action as the town authorities, including the mayor and police, seek powers to curb roaming canines and prevent further depredations. Over 140 sheep have already died, with several more killed in recent days. witnesses recall dogs chasing and attacking livestock near farms and streets.
Fragmented text details a commercial listing with prices, lots, and items including cows and beer. Names and places are garbled but reference to a market, buyers, and lots such as 4 cows and 26/3 appear. The readable portion signals an old style marketplace update with exchanges and figures.
Messrs Wineheemilé and Chena wire sales figures to Forbes Advocate detailing prices for crossbred hoggets ewes wethers and steers, with varied prices in pounds and shillings, including references to specific sellers and breeds, plus mentions of remedies and medicine.
A chaotic mass of twenty thousand youths and supporters filled Macquarie Street and surrounding lanes, cheering Governor General Denning as he rode with the Young Guard. Police appeared overwhelmed as crowds surged, the scene marked by festivity, loyalty, and patriotic fervor amid Britain’s dominion.
Local notice announces the sale of the entire office business from My i. CifmTard to Haying, with restoration and reopening planned. Details reference patrons, dates, and new ownership by Splendid L Wiliard Rowin and allies, with contact at GLYNN & MORROW, Tankin etreet, Forbes.
A fragmented OCR shows a listing for The Forbes Saddlery Co on Temnines Street with stray terms like Hood Honest Warkmansbuy and Reasohalte Prices. The readable bits point to shop names and price notes amid garbled text.
A new livery stables venture linked to Malloy the well known horse breaker is announced in Tonkin Street behind the Albany Hotel. The unlikely name change and upcoming haying event draw attention to the stables run by Tom Malloy and partners.
Forbes jockey club race course issue lists race program with handicaps ranging from novice to consolation, distances four furlongs, nominations closing May 7, penalties and prize details, measurement rules, and a lucky ticket prize a gold watch bangle. Secretary Chas Manning, Forbes Hotel, Fortes.
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