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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 18, 1928
Page
1
A public notice prohibits trespassing after this date and warns that any person removing horses or other stock without authority will be prosecuted without respect of persons. The text emphasizes enforcement under law.
A reader reports a friend’s advice about Karswood with mixed health notes and a shipping list advertises a London bound steamer with ports Colombo Burz Port Said Naples Toulon Gibraltar Plymouth and fare details for classes. Local agents are listed but no clear article context is given.
Petite wins the First Maiden Handicap and the following event as Fortes saturates the card. Doon and Joan Rogers contend in close finishes with Petite securing victory ahead of Joans Rogers in the afternoon races at the May meeting.
The article explains that receiving a newspaper creates a legal obligation to pay for it if a charge is paid. It urges recipients of free papers to note the liability and suggests returning unwanted deliveries to the post office to avoid charges. It warns against subscribing or letting papers be delivered without authorization, as liability remains.
In a rough, error filled report from a Forbes Jersey Club event, Amber Jack led early and held on to win by a length over Knowing, with My White and others contesting positions. Time and exact placements are recorded with OCR inconsistencies but indicate a tight finish and several named horses and handlers.
Botora announces a new Taatru model as a trade in option for upgrading from older units. The program encourages customers to trade in existing devices for credit toward the latest release. Prospective buyers should inquire at Botora dealers for terms and availability.
Fragmented OCR notes reference a near win by an unnamed competitor and mention of Forbes Kunis and others. The text recalls a race with late close calls, a barrier, and timing around 8 AM or 9 PM, but many words are garbled, leaving key names and exact events uncertain.
D J Bono the sight specialist from Orange announces a Fortes visit in two weeks on Wednesday May 0th. His consulting room will be at the Vandentorg Hotel with appointments possible at Kompton's Pharmacy if needed.
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