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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 26, 1929

Page

4

Government telephony rates spark NSW wide protest

The Postmaster-General announces new telephone charges across New South Wales with metropolitan and country subscribers facing different rises. Metros gain extended number reach at low per call cost while country users pay higher trunk line rates, prompting accusations of sectional piracy and calls for government redress.

New South Wales Rte G.P.Q Sydney General Post Office

The Sop Worn Angel at Weaineday and Thursday Nights

A fragmented review notes a drama titled The Sop Worn Angel showing midweek and Thursday performances. It mentions stars and plot elements with several misread phrases, highlighting a dramatic scene involving a woman, a white man, and his brother as central figures.

al Ifr Hitant Weaienday Gary Cooper McCoy Tnd Airl Fedakins Hhey

Wheat Season 1929 30 Desperate Coy Arrangements

Desperate efforts outline advance arrangements for wheat season 1929 30. Details include contract handling terms per bushel interest rates and delivery by railway state concerns. Storage and insurance options are noted with location briefings and a postal address for further particulars.

Toe Cooberblire Cy Ube Warthcare

Stripped for Racing Mystery Baffles Police Report

Fragmentary OCR text describes a police case involving a man or boy named Adams and references to a doll, timing, and airspace terms. The readable portion mentions a racing context and possible investigation into a theft or concealment, with named locations and people unclear due to garbled text.

Local Council Delays Road Work Amid Budget Strain

October meeting notes show Bir Navilla Howse and a councilor pushing to postpone AcGaURE road repairs due to financial stringency. The jamalong Shire Coury was advised, with Bright interlude read aloud as a cautionary moment. President Gr. Griffith and PMG officials signaled reviews and potential restraint on expenditures.

Jamalong Shire Coury Council Gr. Grifith Deleware Inville Howes P.M.G

Fragmented Local Crime Note From Parkes

A garbled report describes a group of men in Parkes involved in an incident with a number plate and vague taunts. Police could not identify the individuals or their origins. The text is heavily corrupted with missing details and names.

Tum Radeos Parkes Uae Rnin Cyollate Tubbo

Jemalong Council Hears Federal Scheme Request At Meeting

At Friday’s Jemalong Shire meeting a letter from the Hon Secretary of the Wrangela Wetaneion Scheme Committee urged representations to the Bromler Mr Bev about a proposed federal grant for a housing and road project. The council debated maintenance and funding for level crossings and road works while awaiting further details and a Sydney visit.

Cousot Bromler Bev Urus Puy Romney Lael Goysrment Telter Amita Will Haire Roxarit Eros Herbert

Public Feedback Weighs on Jemalong Shire Roads Efforts

Letters to the Jemalong Shire Council discuss road work and public services, noting support for improving trade routes to Forbes and strengthening town and countryside ties. Citizens urge action to boost local business and infrastructure, with residents and officials contributing viewpoints.

Wheat farming method and competition note in Heatharvale

A grain grower near Grenfatt Road Me covare in Heatharvale used ten bags to assess a wheat crop on a 60 acre plot. Mr Bly began stripping last week earning 190 Wage EMHz per day with one machine as modern methods show signs of improved returns per acre. rainfall consistency and crop variety influence outcomes.

Oac Heatharvale Grenfatt Road Bly Ewine Greannsas

Rates Owing Shire Money Dispute at Friday Meeting

The council discussed overdue funds and a planned rate increase. Officials noted no harsh measures but emphasized steady collection, with debate on how to proceed if payments remained unsettled.

Council Considers One Engineer for Jamalong Ghire Machine

A local council discussed appointing a single engineer to inspect and operate a crushing machine. The proposal aims to enable testing and safe operation, with costs estimated around £300 to £600. Officials weigh procurement, maintenance, and safety considerations.

Council Jamalong Ghire Council Tant Menting Tr Byuney

Extra halfpenny rate debated by Jemalong Shire Council

A disrupted council meeting discusses postponing an extra rate levy amid economic concerns and calls from ratepayers for transparency. Officials debate authority and timing, noting potential government approval and the impact on local finances and services.

Secretary A Auman Named Forbes Pa and WW Secretary

Unclear text notes appointing Mr A Auman as secretary in Forbes Pa and WW. Mention of an association meeting on Saturday with vote details, names like Huevleit, Mtr, Wallenown, and others not clearly defined.

Auman Ie Forbes Pa Maturday Ion Mtr Wallenown Ortekiten Mesury Tweey RM Anlwinte Mr Austen

Tom Mix Returns to Screen After Holiday Hiatus

Fragmentary OCR text notes Tom Mix returning to western film work after a long absence. References a reentry with a new firm and production, with unclear details about location and dates due to garbled source.

Obituary of Ann Moore at Presbyterian Cemetery

Ann Moore died after a long illness at age 66. The service was held at the Presbyterian portion of the Porben cemetery on Nav. 7 with several friends and relatives in attendance.

Ann Moore Allan Starry Mind Bory Foren Mesa Jarrick Perten Mlle Imrerett

Untitled local notice with uncertain names and figures

Fragmentary text lists several names and numbers in a Tyrone area setting with unclear actions. The passage mixes amounts, dates, and items, making precise interpretation difficult and leaving many items unreadable.

DO LAWS CLASH CASE HEARD AT WARREN A SHEARER

A Warren A Shearer court session heard a case involving Mr A Lawann of Sherri Street Jefe accused of a breach amid a chaotic hearing. Witnesses described conduct at Forbes and Sydney venues with police and court action pointer to breaches under public order and employment award terms.

Warren A. Lawann Sherri Street Jefe Haeburet Batueriay Viele Ie Mieke Sewer Belashing Fenenit Tate Aml bin Bex Gretel Goldie Sing Westen Sydney Frederick Firth Grusier Lockston Bathurel Feubarietor Mfontianty P.M Grantern ® Association Seriony Wines New Dour Wales AWD Caump Huhlee Blo Kou Massey Dwyer Cowburn Durragl Hs Bow Neogaved Oid Miby Mn Redinger Groen Woodn Paris Jurle Parente Aou Betton Mumttale Whelun Vallettor Forbes Tinsister Darragh Leehharat

Wedding Bell Tells Of A Willowdene This Friday

A wedding occurs at Joba's Church of Miata with Miss Husel Henry and Mr Joseph Pancoe, officiated by Frank Westoe. The bride wears pale blue gown with Canary decorations and is given away by her grandfather, with about 40 guests at the reception held at the bride’s home. The couple plans a life in Forboa and will attend Willowdene Town events.

Joba Miata Havey Joseph Pancoe Husel Henry Almple B.A. Henry Templar Arent Joweuh Birdham Brkleeroom Charlee Wan Pascor Feunk Westoe Dulete Atkin Thor Howry Witt Forboa

Tie Sh Wn Mark of Romped Tie Flag at Tor

Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions Joyce Wed cbAMES at tee nerd and a neutan in an unclear event. Unable to extract a coherent names/places/outcome due to damaged text.

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