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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 16, 1928

Page

3

New Ford shown at showroom amid praise and flaws

A chaotic OCR recounts a marketing push for the new Ford, praising features like hydraulic shocks and a sealed showroom while complaining about workmanship, design flaws, and a push toward luxury over pioneer practicality. It notes a sale event at a showroom with plans on early performance and miles per hour.

Ives Howert Kott Reylind Ford Walenmen Avory Holt Gynlone Windom Thankin Street

Forbes Gasette reminiscences of Forbes

Obscure notes recall local figures John Humphries Thorman age 22 dies atAnglesey home consumption. Requiem led by Archdeacon Dunstan and Rev Dunstan at Church and graves. Also Henry Bray dies aged 82 after pneumonia and operation. Victor Tarrall widow buried in Roman Catholic section. Arson attempt near Swainson residence. kerosene, bottle found. Shareholders discuss mining venture and government driving apparatus. Fancy fair planning for Forbes PA and H Association. Beneficent Society reports funds and aid for locals. Football match ends 11 3. Wedding held quietly in Forbes.

John Mumphries Thomas John Humphries ‘Thorman William ‘Thomas Anglesey Alnes Dunstan W. J. Dunstan Church of England Thomson Henry Bray Forbes Minarn Wongajong Wan Thursay Weslayan Victor Tarrall Tatternall Forbes Cemetery Dean McAuEime Swainson Mil

Weaver Cup Tennis Competition Draw Summary

The Weaver Cup tennis competition draws outline May matches with teams Forbesy Broderieks and Boanie Boon Kouun'y Wondary Weaver's Jeowlong Krambie auNe scheduled for May 14. Remaining fixtures include Saturday May 20 featuring Keane's and Broderiek with Sunday May 21 listing Weaver's and other clubs.

Boanie Boon Kouun'y

Wimbledon Tyawls Cup Draw Kindles Local Hopes

Competition play outlines the Slazenger Tyawls Cup draw for divisions one and two with matches set across May 20 and 21 at Wimbledon and surrounding venues. Teams include Weaver's Wandary, Bonnie Doon, Jemalong, Bramble, Pollen, and Keane's, with police notices and local venues listed for Sunday and Saturday rounds.

Weaver’s Forbes Bonnie Doon Jemalome Wandary Bramble

Golf Notes and Match Results From Local Event

The column lists scarce results and player notes from a recent golf event. Players named include Howiby, Binny, Siposu, Toshi, Geary, Toytay, and Abie Forhew with various match outcomes such as down one or four holes. The piece references teams and a final pairing context with unclear specifics due to OCR garble.

Mr. Woda Mr. Howiby Binny Toshi Frais Kawhys Aiewse Geary Galo Avin Toytay Wuiten Athy

Unusual Twin Births and Carnival Notes in Wonthaggi

A historical item reports unusual conjoined twin newborns with linked heads in a Wonthaggi event, noting a surgeon’s discovery of the shared nosal area. The piece mentions carnival profits aiding a hospital and includes scattered race results and local notices about St Laurence and Bonnie Doon during May and June community play days.

Marriage of A R Morton and Ti Ye Ash at home

A R Morton and Ti Ye Ash were united in marriage in a ceremony at the residence of Hho Weide's parents in Norte HM, Mp, and Mrw. Morton departed by train with many friends after the ceremony. Rifle range results noted later that day include 88 at 00 and 2 at 700 yards.

A. R Morton T Ti Ye Ash Bak Foren Ni Galen Vince Hho Weide Norte HM Mrw Morton Coon

Beven Wonders in Town Sighted by Visitors

In town, rumors spread of Beven Wonders and Boron lore praised by locals and puzzled outsiders. The spotlight centers on Foren Kaw and Tom Wegb, famed for wholesome offerings, drawing attention to a storefront in the heart of the city.

Templar Smet Ott

Shubby yuirbox in a carpet cam of ten be surcesafully

A fragmented note reports a difficult scene involving a box and carpet group. The readable terms suggest a failed or uncertain effort, with odd phrasing and unclear participants. No clear persons or organizations are identified in the accessible text.

Walter J. Kelly Co Auction Salem Conduct Notice

Auction notice from Walter J. Kelly Co Salem advertising stock and property sale. District agents Parkes Forbes and Meat HM for Dalgety Co Ita offer trust money in land and low rate advances on wool and snout items.

Salem Parkes, Forbes and Meat HM Dalgety Co Ita

Fragmentary OCR item on hotels and quality bias

Fragmented text appears to discuss hotel quality and reputations in a locality, with garbled wording. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to identify a specific incident or venue. Summary limited to noting a corrupted OCR segment on hotel accommodation and service standards.

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