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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1944
Page
3
A ragged OCR page mixes notices for piano sales and auction items with job ads and obituaries. Entries mention a guest list, a relaying of piano and radio sales, hotel help wanted, and several memorial messages dated November plus names like Sutton Crippin Turner and Wellerman, creating a collage of mid-century society’s classifieds.
Fragmentary text notes fear and debate over rural electrification in the Lach Valley. Mentions concerns about impact and timing. specific details and entities are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Fragmented OCR notice outlines voting for a new county council seat and riding board positions. Mentions election day, December date, and names of several individuals and locations, with garbled phrases. Key elements include a riding board election, council seat, and references to local schools and places, amid a historical date context.
In the Shire of Boree a substitute Returning Officer appointment is noted with details including eligibility and procedural notes. The fragment mentions a Sunday or Saturday timing and references a local appointment process tied to electoral administration.
The Shire of Boree lists nominees for the triennial council election with polling centers and date set for Saturday December 10. Names include SHANNON, SEALE, NOBLE, GUTRA, STCAPLITON, and others among local electors at multiple public buildings and schools across the shire.
A Forbes municipal election outlines extended franchise and postal voting details. Citizens aged 21 and over may vote at town hall polling places or by postal ballot, with applications due by a late November deadline. The notice lists candidates including Han William George Bik and Alon Garni Jonmes among a long slate and notes polling hours start in the morning.
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