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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 20, 1923
Page
2
Preliminary notice announces an auction sale with details incomplete and readable fragments. It identifies a sale action and local official involvement while omitting full dates or participant names from the legible portion. Further particulars are not provided in the readable text.
Local notice reports payments and deliveries set for Saturday night near Muara Mansou Cd'sang in Victoria Park and Sunday night after church hours. Purchaser Mr Raber A. Mills of Ariah Park will take delivery of Int Marolh next The vel Hag gente ware Masere Keune dic Htor.
A disjointed reminiscence describes a swamp encounter with a young child or figure. The speaker recalls a small pool or billiard like space, colored details, and odd phrases as they reflect on what they saw and felt. The passage lacks clear events or names.
Forty couples attended a social event featuring a novelty dance, with Mr and Mrs J J Robinson and Mr and Mrs Basore among those present. Notable participants included Claude Blackwar and The Winger of tel. Prize dances went to Hortense Gruen and Nicholls, with Mina Moauiine and T. Hamilton also noted among attendees.
A homegrown consignment of 270 Merino wethers from Nyngan priced per head and per weight. Quotes cover wool qualities, bale values, and market rates for cattle with prime heavy grade at various prices. Attendees note cattle grades and yard rates, with quotations for wool and related livestock items.
Splendid opportunity for healthy, intelligent lads. Good pay and conditions. Apply in the nearest Aves Aico or Naval Payyat, Newcastle. Waist HageeltM, ardney.
The writer joins an growing chorus praising Le Dork car for its presumed economy and mechanics. They mention Mr. George MINAP Howl and Acyl Ander Wort and note adjustable vent dean and other features. Bijou is referenced in passing.
Wool buyers from Japan and other buyers competed strongly at the Sydney sale. Merino lots, including Groway merino, drew high bids while conditions varied with some lots irregular or thin. Prices and demand overall remained buoyant as the season’s peak approached.
Fragmented, garbled OCR text hints at a chaotic week in Forbes with political, legal, and social upheaval. Mentions chambers commerce, violence or threat, and public interest. No clear events or names are recoverable. summary reflects overall confusion and potential civic unrest.
A garbled late edition teletype reports on a drowning incident, political debates in Australia, and public notices. It references figures such as Branehow Me Weaver MLA and Sir Georgy Fulier, plus concerns about education and government policy. Scattered items cover railway accidents, fatalities, and public statements by Tasmanian Premier and Archbishop Kelly.
Farmers call for sacks and urge suppliers to provide 90 sacks and a similar quantity for immediate use. Community organizers encourage purchases to ensure steady availability and fair pricing during the harvest season.
For quick sale a small selection of 43 auras ready for cultivation on wire, comfortable rooms, rain-water gauley tank and outbuildings. Located on Cainsie Row within 2 miles of Ferbos Tube school, suitable for poultry. Price £260 terms asked. Contact Mr T Gilchuust.
A man at Alexandria Hospital swallowed a knife and other objects during a joke on Sunday. He was transported to a hospital with a troubling condition, and witnesses claim the incident was one of the strangest events seen. The report notes concern for his recovery and the unusual nature of the act.
The readable text hints at a confused scene involving a young woman praised as the prettiest in the world and a dubious male figure. References to a “key” and a supposed event suggest a dramatic incident, with scattered names and locations offering little clear context.
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Church notices list Bundy services with a morning and afternoon gathering. Included are Holy Communion and ministers' names with addresses and times at 2600 Yimin, Roy RG Cruikshank.
An obscure historical clipping mentions a theater program with names like Norma Vubuidiry and Kugenu Oren. The text is garbled, referencing locations such as Bombay and Lane, and various performers. Reading is hindered by misprints and missing context, offering little concrete event detail.
Notice of an alderman election for Forbes council in Putbur. Nominations and forms available at Town Hall, closing before 6 pm on the Thursday before November 1993. County council details and town clerk contact included.
A Forbes page recounts local deaths and retirements, including the passing of Mr Tred W Morrow and Mrs Mary Mansell, with notes on resignations, promotions, and moves. It covers police station changes, hotel ownership shifts, and residents departing for Balmoral and Sydney, plus a long honeymooning couple Mr and Mrs Herbert J Orkman.
A garbled列 OCR passage describes street commerce in Lachlan Street with references to car models, price lists, and shop promotions at MeDade and Austen Prawley. It notes a Royal Australian Navy recruitment notice for boys aged 14 to 16 and reports a fatal accident at Waverley Inn Week involving a boy named Thomas Emmett. The piece mentions local businesses, footwear and crockery sales, and the opening of the Wattle Tea Room in Rankin Street as part of town commerce.
A garbled advertisement claims Darmax skin treatment and Dermony powmossen will erase freckles, fade crow’s feet, and restore youth in 16 weeks. It also touts Joan Rouver extract and Pomohine as permanent color restoration for gray hair within 24 hours. Printed price 6/4. available from a wholesaler and broad distribution.
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