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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 28, 1930
Page
3
Wool Winchcombe Carson Ltd remains Sydney’s leading sales team due to unwavering reliability and integrity. Head Office is Winchcombe House Bridge St Sydney, reinforcing a strong reputation for forceful work selling every bale butt or bag of wool handled.
The story of the largest betting raid in the Central Went was told at Woodstock Police Court on Tuesday. Eighty seven men were charged with illegal betting as police entered Hunt's room at Wyart. Forensic findings included marked notes and money seized from Hunt. Several named individuals faced fines and charges, while others were discharged.
A fragment from a European trade history emerges when a Sydney finder discovers a 51 year old lithographed calendar inside a Wolle’s Schnapps packing. It depicts Wolfe’s Schnapps shipments from Robertant docks worldwide and carries a strange caption “MM. Sydney.” The calendar title references Walter’s fatmapoe and a diary of discovery, hinting at a surprising colonial linkage.
A man stood outside Rankin Street midget golf course barracking players as a plainclothes police officer watched. After a rules dispute, the talker was fined by the officer and left mumbling that he could not play.
At Parkes Yards AP reports a stock sale where cows reached 48s 1d, western cattle 6s 3d, vealers 6s 10d, store cattle mixed with values around £1 19s for old stock, 13 month old calves £4 1s, and crossbred and wethers trading from 7s to 8s 7d. Market described as a little better than street sale with varied prices.
Tiger Eye by BM. Rower follows Repyaa, youngest son of Killer Resyee, as he travels from Texas to Montane and ends a cattle war by shooting to deter both sides. The juvenile protagonist, aged about 20, seeks to avoid harming others while navigating danger and a volatile frontier.
Reports from the Post indicate Alderman Apler is likely to be elected mayor with Mallie possibly unopposed, while Alderman Spicer disputes early results. The Labor government threatens job security for hospital commissioner J R Lays, as fund shortages limit activities. A Parkes party observer notes travelers near Lachlan River camps and recounts two village anecdotes from farm life and a wandering traveller tale about beer, bread, and a farmer.
A reader from Forbes NSW advocates Doan's Ointment for skin irritation claiming a permanent cure after years of suffering. The endorsement notes the remedy's past effectiveness for a family member and warns readers to buy only genuine Doan's from Wallchemism and atorskoeparn, Sydney.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a scene with a brick, a thirst, and a 16 ayar doer selecting a deserving home. The text mentions a drinker being struck for the ruin of the day, reflecting archaic wording and unclear context from an old newspaper page.
In winter a large water body formed on a property along Wellington road due to a dammed dam near SHIM w. The drought reduced supplies, leaving residents like Mr Low Koight and Mr Baight with scarce water. The unusual watercourse behavior reflects regional geography and recent dry spells.
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