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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1920
Page
7
A poetic film review praises The VINTIN as a life based photodrama. It lauds its interwoven romance and sacrifice, portraying innocent children and the harsh truths of life. The piece appeals to all ages, declaring it not ordinary but soul stirring.
Piano buyers seek instruments at good prices and dealers advertise piano tuning and repairing services. Tuners for Western Convent Holden Vendenberg Hotel.
Suitable for offtevea or Gat Firat Moor of bulliting ground Moor ocelli used by W. K. Garntey. Aftert fouu can be arranged to oult tenant Apply John i BtfrTing Lachtan Biren.
An advertisement seeks a second hand piano any make or condition with road price and cash. requests maker name and price to be sent to J Marsde Post Office Forbes. Also appears are two probate notices from New South Wales Supreme Court, Sydney, detailing wills of Thomas Gil. Marten and William Sly, with dates in 1920 and required claims by specified deadlines and contact details for the registrar.
Utility of the Vale key security notice appears in a fragmented ad. The advertisement hints at owner costs and payment for publication, with unclear references to an office and charges.
Tenders invited for rights of cool drinks luncheon for Boxing Day meeting and for watering or race ball supper. Highest tender or any tender may be accepted. Tender closing with Secretary Saturday November 20th. Smith, Secretary.
Applications are invited from persons wishing to train as teachers for small country schools or assistants in cannary schools and junior teachers. The training begins February 1920 for twelve months at Teachers Training College Hereford House. Scholarships awarded to holders of leaving certificates and other qualifications. Special Entrance Examination December 1919 at Sydney and country centres. Applications must be filed on forms obtainable at the Board office or from school inspectors in the country life lists and must reach the Board by 30 November 1920. Further details from the undersigned.
An important meeting of the Australian Farmers Union will be held in the Town Hall Forbes on Saturday November 13 at 9 p.m. Adoption of constitution and rate are on the agenda. All farmers urged to attend and show readiness to resist the axplotter. Eoper, Secretary.
A public sale at Mount Wanuean on Wednesday November 7 offers Moore Brooke and Co with Turner and Keane dispersing farm stock and plant. Include cows and calves, wagon, farm machinery, tools, harness, ropes, and a Packard organ among items. Auctioneer Rot Wenner leads the sale with full catalog of equipment and livestock.
A probate application is to be processed after fourteen days from publication. The will authorizes the executor and named parties to proceed with estate actions. All notices should be sent to the office of the judge.
An advertisement notes a large sale in the Lewinhorn area including Lake Cowal Station with 17 200 merino sheep and 100 cattle, plus furniture and fittings. Messrs Dalgety & Coy Sydney with Mr W K Onrmay of Forbes present the offering. Further details available from the advertisement in this issue.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a holiday event and a meeting that faced disruption. References to a throat injury, a plan to write, and people reacting to the situation appear, but details are unclear. The text is highly garbled with multiple missing words and obscured names.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a clearing base near Mount Waughan with oblique mentions of individuals Brooks, Cen Junction, AMC, Taner Ko wi], and VeNfout Wiligny. Text is garbled but indicates a Wednesday event at a location in Vermont with unclear details and attendees.
A fragmented report on a Tuesday debate at Orbea Methodiet Institute with a discussion on a working week length and nominations. Several speakers like My Buy, Roy, Mirrington and Sty Crockett participated, with Myler and others failing to meet the high standard of the session. Next week Mr Webber is scheduled to present. An interesting note on centrally invited attendees appears.
A garbled notice from Laurence's church describes a celebration honoring Stimt Sule with days of activities. It mentions a parade, singing, sermons, and a Mass with multiple events across several days, but many phrases are unclear and some names are uncertain.
The Western District Synod of the Methodist Church opens at Parkes on Tuesday with Rev G Watkin Furny as chairman. Key matters will be dealt with, and sessions will run into Thursday evening. Rev L Peawork travels to Pikes to assist with Rome of the Synod services on Sunday. Roy Jury Haynes of Peak HIM will preach at Forbes morning and evening, with Monare ci 7 Woods and Goo Thornton slated as May representative at the Synod for the Rorbys Clientt.
An alleged assault case features Joseph Fitzgibbons and Patrick Conners in a Farther court scene. The police inspector stated no clear motive was established. The defendant was remanded to custody pending further proceedings, with a hearing set for tomorrow at 20.
A damaged listing promises F Piya Oomnnhesin for The Cinema Murder and Marguerite Clark in A Girl to Remember plus Patty Arbuckle in The Garage. The program also features Hapry Mtoudtind in Terror Intownd and a comedy lineup with Fatty Arbuckle and a Samuel debut, all set for Monday night at the local venue.
A quiet wedding at the Church of England rectory of Wed vntag united Miss May Ronit daughter of Mr W Real of Gravelin with Mr Arthur McConall son of Mr and Mrs W M Connell of Gravlin. The ceremony was conducted by the Rector and the couple left for a honeymoon on the South Coast.
In Fayette Catholic Chivteh a rare private wedding joined J T Spice son of Mr and Mrs George Spice of Darvohalgie to Hani Angola Mivvenee daughter of Abrvaul Mew Th Sweeny Grenfell Stoo Forbow The ceremony featured a wreath of white flowers and pearl tiara The bride wore a white gown and wreath The groom wore blue and white attire The couple will reside at Forbes and travel later to Arango Mathuthi and Kilcowab for a honeymoon.
The ANW U outlines new wage demands for wheat yard and harvest crews. Lambert, union secretary, says farmers gain for wheat and new rates are justified. Workers across the country threaten to strike unless policy terms are honored, with listed daily and weekly pay figures for various roles.
Mr Hugbes announced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday that a fixed price for home wheat consumption had been approved. The Prime Minister said banks and government arrangements ensure payment of 28 shillings 6 pence per bushel upon delivery, with certificates issued to eligible farmers to support their cash needs.
A collage of oblique notices recounts a fatal or injurious riding accident near a bridge, with drivers and passengers thrown clear and one person pinned under a sulky. It mentions subsequent injuries, a hospital stay, and ongoing medical care, alongside scattered society items and local names.
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