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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1936
Page
5
The Strand theatre presents a collage of film history and star power with titles including Three Covers and a lamp themed feature. Notable names such as Jol Padang and Lioni Aga appear in a noisy program of previews and upcoming releases blending Hollywood magnates and rising talents.
The obituary notes the death of Mery Porte and mentions her sister, Mercy at Benne and Weder. It lists survivors including a sister and brother, with funeral arrangements at Feerewwmtative and a brother James Datry in Goolma. Burial details and related services are described, with references to family locations in Wellington and Meare NH.
The Forbes P A and H Association with the R A S held the annual district crop competition amid severe frosts and a long dry spell. Readings show notable wheat entries with strong yields though disease and weather stressed crops. observers note some fields produced standout outputs, while others showed reduced quality and variable tonnage across farms.
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