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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1941
Page
3
Fragmented OCR from a historical page shows assorted ads and notices including sales offers, employment queries, a political candidacy line, a dance event, and a public safety warning. Names and places are garbled. the readable parts reference Massey items, mattresses, optician visits, a dance night, admission details, and a legal warning.
A historical notice announces Forbes cattle sale on Tuesday next, November 25 featuring 150 fat cattle, direct-from-breeders stock, quality stock and butcher attendance. Open destination. J. T. Woods and others invite breeders to enter for a local sale with limited details readable from the OCR.
Official notice lists candidates for mayor and alderman at Port Hallie and Fortin, naming William MiesRLi and Hubert Ghone as agents, Preston Robert John Hawacins and Walter Truman among others. The act outlines extended franchise rules, postal voting eligibility, and the procedure for application and certification before December 14.
The Advocate reports an upcoming election for two councilors in each riding Ai and C Radings. Polling places are listed with hours and venues including Gore, Gotha, and Warne districts. Voting closes at 6 pm on Saturday.
The document presents a dense OCR fragment with entangled names, places, and terms. It mentions people, places, and institutions in a long, jumbled stream, hinting at a historical record or report but remaining largely unreadable and inconsistent.
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