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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 07, 1927
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR lists names of individuals and firms including Frank J Bird, Bogan Gate, Commonwealth Wool and Starian Produce Supply, Bowrelly Wheat Buyers, John Lweling wd Sons Ltd, and HY MeKuca by LQ Machinery. Details unclear due to garbled text.
Cahill and Martin Hryom wahut promote stock and station agency at Trundle with general commission and insurance partners. They advertise sales across streets and offer subdivision work and wheat futures in various quantities. Fines listed include private 46 and 84 80 against unspecified infractions.
A fragmented OCR listing local shops and items at a general store in Keefe r Yarrabandai. Mentions bootery, shoes, crockers, petrol, pantry, fabrics, and a small crowd with references to daily and weekly papers and agencies. No clear events or dates present.
Our Own of QLORIOUS RAIN reports a heavy rainfall totaling nearly three inches easing a long drought. Farmers note reduced mortality among livestock and improved pasture prospects though some owners suffered hay and wheat losses. Rainstorms caused structural damage and widespread colds among residents.
Mrs Rogerson of Bulomo died Sunday morning in a gentle, sociable tone. The obituary notes she was a fond mother and steadfast neighbor, with many friends, and mentions a travel-minded family. Tuesday Forbes to Tasmania trip described for the survivor Mrs Field and Mrs Watson. A pair of weddings occurred in Spavny Parkes area, with future happiness wished. Schools reopen for term's final stretch.
W Taylor extends notice that he has taken charge of the Trundle Hotel from Ar ST McGrati. The advertisement praises the hotel as one of the most complete and comfortable houses in the West with superior accommodation and attentive service. It highlights commercial and palace dining rooms, excellent table, beers, wines, and spirits, under proprietor W Taylor.
Went's Improved Gravity Dry Wheat Plocks advertised by F C McCauley & Co at North Britta and Mafandlly with agents for real skin and wide buy. Briley’s Fertilisers and stock listings featured. Local notices mention up to date property bales and phone contact for arrangements.
Heavy rains caused widespread flooding across Condobolin area. Water inundated premises and disrupted streets while residents faced damage to property and ongoing cleanup efforts. Local events were postponed and officials reported road hazards and emergency responses.
B M Franks & Co Universal Providers Trundle repeated in an advertisement fragment. The text also mentions a person or entity Goode at Measanadte Prtean, but details are unclear. The item appears as a local business notice with unreadable portions.
Rain finally arrives after a long dry spell boosting wheat hopes. Inches fell, easing drought concerns as school and community events proceed, with many children and families gathering for a junior fair and local activities.
An obituary and community notes recall Reuwen Harris a long-time Bogan Gate resident born in Cornwall who lived through many local industries and farming ventures. The article details his youth, early work in the district, and connections to Mount Hoge area, with mentions of family, local farms, and community events. It also notes a late fruit crop discussion, farm advisory efforts, and local social notices including farm meetings and public correspondence.
In Quandialla a list mentions A T Kerr Garrett and nearby industrials such as Byer from te and Venus Motor Split and Power Kerosene. The fragment references a log, a station supplier, and several local concerns with era style names.
Appl iation lists stock and property items for official review. The notice outlines categories of assets, approval requirements, and deadlines for submission. Officials urge owners to file promptly to avoid delays and ensure accurate inventory on record.
An aged, garbled advertisement mentioning buyers and sellers offers expert attention, listing items such as wheat and property. References to a broker agent L. McKay and an insurance entity appear, with unclear location hints like Austin’s Windmill and Atlanta-related terms.
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