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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

5

Presbyterian Church Art Exhibition Opens on Wednesday

An exhibit under the Forbes Presbyterian Church auspices opened Wednesday evening with good attendance and several displays. Entries varied in quality and number, featuring confectionery, paintings judged by O. S. Taylor, and numerous still-life and decorative pieces curated by a team led by Miss Myalanies Huteniaon and Movie.

Old Uuilor Forbes Presbyterian Clurch Ry Wonton Antries Birla Doris Yen AW Taylor Wolai Martel Praia Bigl Musuluidih Milley Mheintinay Hutelilson AV Mii Juan Poubiveins

Best Collection Cartatione atvs De Maldon and More

Fragmentary OCR lists names and items including Best Collection Cartatione and Carnations Maud White Olly. mentions Pheer Cartalke Minn Maud Why Mee Baldor Twe utr Mest Hip and Sahavh WH bo Tweure, several unclear entries and entities.

Cartatione Atvs de Maldon Dee Carnations Maud White Olly Enisy Host Pheer Cartalke Minn Maud Why Baldor Tweutr Lea Mle

Dahlias And Geraniums In Weekend Show

A garbled garden item notes entries for dahlias and geraniums with mentions of varieties and exhibitors. Names are unclear, but references to blooms and a local show suggest judging or display details.

Bouquets and Baskets In Translated Text Mishmash

Fragmentary OCR text lists names and phrases like Mice L Stone Bela Nonywet and Ali Ward with scattered words about awards and notes. The passage appears as garbled names and nonsensical lines lacking a clear event or outcome.

Wirl Unitor Mice L Stone Bela Nonywet R. Stone Ali Ward Mru Lviuke Dani Ali May

Needlework and related items collection notice

A terse catalog style notice lists needlework and yarn items including several named makers and suppliers. It mentions a collection of pokey work and references individuals such as Mri R Miwull and Mine D Black along with stooklij and Wael in a terse archival record.

Stooklij

Confectionery contest results from a county fair

Miss Miregue won multiple cake and tart prizes including best pound cake and best ginger loaf. Mike Mateltl took top seed cake. Mrs J Ward earned best mini bake and Sooner division honors. Winners included Miss Molly Hunter and Miss Winifred Harker with various dishes like sponge and haynes armour pastries.

Sooner Mis M'Ureror Haynes Armour Mutiel Bowdon Miew Bray Pourtwen Anirien Sponge Samibwiehy

JAMS AND JELLIES

Fragmented OCR lists entries and notes about jams and jellies, with scrambled names and partial items. It mentions grape, berry, and fruit flavors and several unclear references to entries and events, lacking coherent details or context.

Local venture praised for keeping town alive amid risk

The article lauds Mr P Hyrod and a syndicate for backing a risky enterprise that saved the town from economic stagnation. It notes a large potential loss if the dig hoon failed and credits Forbes for securing funds and advertising, while urging continued support to keep business vibrant.

Hanien Forbes P. Hyrod

Ancient excavation tale stirs vivid debate at dig site

A convoluted report from an archeological dig describes Arthur Stone and a crew, their elder claims, and a tense exchange about a remarkable find. The narrative touches on a young assistant, a foreign guest, and the crowd’s mixed reactions to the unfolding exhibit.

Airman makes rounds as talks may go to end of month

The Australian aviator Wy Bo Mart considers possible terms in talks that could be referred to Heng for a tentative agreement around month end. He expressed openness to any course and left Forbes for Muth ret yesterday, planning to proceed to Sydney and then to the tour parts.

Bo Mart Avilor Antoki Hend Forbes Sydney

Withdrawal of Ashburnham Liberal candidate over local rivalries

In a letter from Ashburnham electorate secretary W H Clutton withdraws his nomination for selection. He cites the healthy sign of two local candidates in the field and urges a fair contest free from influence by Farmers and Settlers Association members to avoid weakening liberal aims and Labour links. He stresses the need for good feeling and local support.

Savage Ashburnham Liberal Association Thal Hal Giere Yrithulyay Amy Namie Fuly Tule Faw Chayou Lave Rallein Partners and Settlers Association Aloe Ely Ayrivion Tay Mele Alvarary Iis

Parade Notice From Forbes Cadets Detailing Absence Marks

A readback of a damaged OCR notice shows Forbes Senior Cadets planning a parade next Wednesday with parade attendance rules. It notes that absences will be marked and mentions a first bowling or event element tied to the march, along with merchandise for the rise range.

T Company Farhan Sunine Vader

Sinbad the Sailor at Dawvah Hall Pleases Crowd

A Wednesday performance of Sinbad the Sailor at Dawwah Hall drew a large audience. The production featured strong singing and well-executed scenes, with praise for the tenor and overall entertaining presentation.

Sinbad Sys

Premier to Turn First Sod For Forbes Stocking Dingus

A ceremonial aliver spade to honor Premier I. S. Snowen at Forbes and district event on May 13 1912. Made to F Boyne jeweller Lachlan street Forbes premises, full silver topped case about 2ft in length. The inscription notes the presention by Forbes residents and district. Includes local shop note of Buckland Rankin street Forbes and a cough remedy ad.

Nbingal

Auction notice from Ale PD Leyne at Misiilet, May 165th, 1912

Instructions received by Ale PD Leyne leaving the Misiilet set for auction on Wednesday May 165th, 1912 at 2210 yum. House furnishings and effects to be sold as is in new and perfect order with no reserve terms ash w te 1.

Ale PD Leyne Slievee Quesn-street North HI Forbes

Forbes Technical School Second Term Opens in April 1912

The second term starts on 1th April 1912 with instruction in Freehand and Model Drawing at the Lachlan Club Building on Saturday mornings. Full particulars from the teacher Mr O.8 Taylor. JW Turner, Superintendent of Technical Education, Sydney, 88rd April, 1912.

Lachlan Club Taylor JW. Turner Sydney

Lucerne Hay Prices and Railway Freight Rates

Lucerne hay offered as good dry Summer Lucerne at 5 pounds per ton. A sweeter grade named Graney Lucerne hay priced at 24 shillings 6 pence per ton. Freight from Maitland Railway Station to Forbes quoted at 12 pence per ton. Prompt application required.

Hunter River Maitland Forbes

Unclear sports brief with jumbled names and results

A garbled report mentions racing and boxing terms with several misread names like Jeanie and Braye, referencing a Cup event and weekly results. The text is largely unreadable, offering no clear dates or defined outcomes.

Methodist Church Services and Notices Summary

Schedule of church services lists Forbes Bogun Gate Trundle Meadow Bank and Duroobalgie with Rev A W Parton presiding at Forbes Forbes May 26 with morning 11 and evening 7.80 times and additional services by Mr Shelton Mr Watkon and Rev A W Parton across several locations.

Forbes Shelton A. W. Parton Duroobalgie Mr Shelton Meadow Bank A.W. Parton

Kerr Reopens Old Shop For Updated Meat Lines

Mrs E M Kerr announces the Lachlan Butchery has moved back to her former shop with rebuilt fittings and the most up-to-date lines. She will continue to retail beef, mutton, lamb, pork, and other meats to her many customers.

E. M. Kerr Trea

Alteration of Date of Sale for Yamma Estate At Forbes

On the Lachlan River near Forbes, the Yamma Estate sale date is altered from 19th June to 2xth August 191%. Trebeck Son & Co of Sydney with E Weaver & Co Forbes auctioneers bid to sell by auction at Forbes. The estate has been held by the Doyle family for four years. MullER details and terms may be obtained from the auctioneers.

Yamma Lachlan River Forbes Cres Trebeck, Son & CO Sydney E. Weaver & CO Thom Doyte Hay Doyle Familiy Muller

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