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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 27, 1925

Page

3

Obituary of Josephine Wilson of Orange Rand Forbes

The many friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs R Merritt of Orange Rand Forbes were grieved by the death of their daughter Josephine Wilson at their home early Wednesday morning. The deceased aged 144 years had been ill and recently returned from Sydney where she had medical care. The funeral was from the Church of England on Wednesday evening with Rev Roberta officiating at the graveside. Mr T Peassey had charge of the arrangements.

Mr. T. Peassey

Ascot Poll meeting set with numerous racing entries

Late sporting news lists a crowded Ascot Poll meeting with many entries across divisions. Notable contenders include King Beavar Lady Alveonnor Wallace Rex Barmaid Master Chal Our Totus Prudamt Prince and Sunburst Ransack Dora Cuil Notte Gun Italy Hum Josto Maine and others in varied divisions and prize stakes.

Ascot Handdleap King Beavar Majesty's Lady E Pegey Algone Lady Alveonnor Wallace Rex Barmaid Master Chal Peeradactyaséhiv Jon Roslyn Ransack Huddig Notte Gun Lord Cutlenn Chated Italy

Film Flashes and Holiday Screenings at Strand

The Strand theater presents Lavin Joseph Vanew s Greater than Mackage and Quran of thy Round up. Weekend shows include The Devil s Car gay, The Midnight Express, Qua Vadis, and The Ten Commandments scheduled to run for weeks. Also advertised are airings with Tom Mix and Bud Company, Madge Kennedy, and a jeweller showcase on Hankin Street by R G Stone for Christmas shoppers.

Lavin Joseph Vanew Mackage Aupeclay Clauster Conway ‘Teurle Madge Kennedy G. Mt. Allison Martin Hankin Street Jewallery R. G Stone

BOWLS Arse mateh In the South Western District Rowing Association

The Bowls Arse mateh in the Parkes Green match between Forbes and Parkes on Wednesday ended with Forbes winning 17 to 0 after a keen contest. The rest of the rinks featured names such as McMurray, Clemens, Mannery, Broadbent, and others listed in the event lineup.

Bouth Western District Rowing Association Parkes Forbes Alttarent

Auction Sale of Mrs Merritt Household Furniture

Auction begins with KEANE and BUTDER receiving instruction from Mrs T Merritt to sell her entire house contents. Items listed include beds, dressers, tables, chairs, oak and cedar furnishings, piano and player roll, crockery, kitchenware, linens, glassware, tubs, and clothing stock. Sale started.

Keane & Butder Hive

Auction Notice for J T Woods Sale in Sydney

J T Woods announces a sale by auction at Lachlan Arcade on Saturday next at 3.00 pm Featuring a six cylinder car in running order and other items including a roll top desk, book cases, maples, lawn mower, and assorted furnishing in good order All items offered without reserve conducted by Woods Auctioneer from Barnard & Co Sydney.

J.T. Woods Thas Messrs. Barnard & Co Sydney Lachlan Arcade Woods Uta Acres Tow Ares Krealer Finn Belah Wiley Uta Lovet Paw Aidi Modern Mauuyrs Wanganeila Reonoka Wanganeux Horney, Dalgety , Co, Ltd Conjanstion Pitt, Bon & Adghily, TD Dudley William Gibson Bridge Street Nyuahy Carngabal Dudley William Uibson Bland Xsyoue

Nominated candidates for Forbes aldermen election

Nominations list for Forbes election on December 5 1825 includes Ernest Algert Austen Frederick Crippin Thomas Garn bey James Keane Anthony Meagher Raymond Meillon Arthur Herbert Sam Frank Smith Walter Thomson Thomas Twist Arthur Twogood Thomas Watson Raymond Weaver Henry Webster George White Joseph Woods limited to nine seats with poll day schedule and returning officer noted Forbes Town Hall November 7 1946

Vis Ernest Algert Austen Forbes Frederick John Crippin Porbas Thomas Anthony Garnbey James Charles Keane Anthony John Meagher Managar Raymond Meillon Portes Arthur Hugh Herbert Sam Frank Sidney Smith Walter James ‘Thomson Thomas Twist Bullder Arthur Bernard Twogood Thomas William Watson Reymond Weaver Henry Webster Forbes George White Carter Joseph Thomas Woods Town Hall Sorbes

Sweeney Seeks Return as Shire Council Candidate

Shire of Jemalong Rettow Ratepayers candidate claims long service as a representative and attendance at all council meetings. He vows to maintain economical handling and even distribution of revenue across the riding and to continue close bush district oversight.

Rettow Renta

Edmonds Seeks Riding Councillor Seat In 1926 Letter

A local notice from Wf Edmonds of Caeh Lomond dated November 11 1926 petitions fellow ratepayers in Riding 3. He offers as a candidate to continue council work begun by Eliott, pledging honest service, defense of ratepayers interests, and support for municipal projects including Callets Crumlus Fridge. He urges vote and expresses loyalty to constituents amid municipal debates.

Eliott Maine Calletts Crumlus Rexae Grealey Belency

Tam Re-nomination for Jemalong Shire Council Riding B

Tam announces candidacy for re election to Jemalong Shire Council B Riding. He claims three years of service with only one missed meeting and vows to continue prioritizing shire matters. He notes support for Collette Crossing Bridge completion with the Department of Public Works.

Rutepayera Tam Cauncillore Jemalong Ux Corneilist Towle Collette’ Crossing Couneil Bax Department of Public Works

Jemalong Shire Elections Nomination Letter 1925

A letter from RA Bedine of Olenoma Fortes dated 10 November 1925 declares candidacy for Jemalong Shire Tec tana riding. He states 20 to 26 years residency, broad local knowledge, and commitment to serve the Talepavers’ interests if elected.

Jemalong Shire Tectana Bedine

Elf farmer mumbles amid moodily repaired ravages of mood humor

A garbled OCR fragment shows a rural scene with an elf farmer muttering about damage, neighbors quarreling over pigs washed down a tree, and misread dialogue including Flaherty and Larwon. The text is heavily distorted with unclear names and actions.

Flaherty

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