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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 20, 1936
Page
4
A garbled but recognizably paraphrased column surveys events and notes from various sources. It references places, people, and happenings with a mix of names and locations, though many words are obscured. The overall impression is a compact roundup of local items and oddities.
Yesterday's race meeting featured Barton and Forbes guiding winners in multiple Maiden and Handicap events. Notable outcomes included Fae on the programme with a close finish, plus a Handicapping sequence for mares and sprinters across eight furlongs and five furlongs.
A long, garbled cricket passage lists numerous players, venues, and fragments from a match or event. It names Wisden-like references, Cowra, Twine, Burton, Grom, and many others in a stream of scattered phrases about innings, wickets, and spectators. The text resembles OCR noise with many misplaced words and partial sentences.
Fragmentary notes list clubs players and venues for next Sunday matches. Names like Gavaina, Nome, Parmer, Kooeine Laenbert, Drane Hamen, Slane A furl, Walker, Lanter, and others appear with unclear roles. Public service notices and schedules hinted but unreadable.
Forbes wins rifle shooting event amid a tense match with Gunday team. The victory follows a fierce round, with Brownia and Gay among notable competitors in the lineup.
A fragmented report notes Parkes and Canowine Greens visiting Forbes Rinks with local players and teams mentioned. It references players like Maloy and Kennehh, and cites matches, lineups, and probable results amid garbled OCR text.
A disjointed report notes a Wednesday gathering with Forbes connections at Teeal Hoge. Names such as Athol Winger and Hadley appear among participants, with mentions of races and hurdles including Diggers Hurdle Race and various stakes, but details are fragmented and unclear.
The readable parts mention a center group and various words that indicate a public notice or advertisement. Details are unclear due to corrupt text, with scattered phrases such as central western group and items like centent and red aten toy a.
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