Parkes Notes Highlight Local Events and Changes
Parkes residents discuss a series of community updates. Plans include a world tour by J G Manwur, congratulations for Jamas McGirr’s Banksiven victory, and health notes on local figures. Engagement announcements, police and council items, and weather impacts mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sortie
Burkes, Tint
Sydney
Paniels
Bognu Street
Mmr Watia
MT Maguire
Niola
J. Roswell
Ted Parken
WAC
B. Bucsty
Moltoth
Parken
Sheewe
Nevriends
Mra
Boasman
Familly
Beit Gail
Urevillius
Parkis
A. Hawke
A. E Horkor Wait
Liv Seriodn Hinesa
Wlatar
RE Inglis
Commercial
Bavhine Company of
Lids Wat Prvarnt
Mme Toon
Hoohne
Trarkog
Luscherkx
Laawant
Valley
Inewaland
SA Daley
Geobang Shjrm
J G. Manwur
Jamas McGirr
Parker
MrGirr
W. Tanewell
Ibis
Care of the Eyes Announcement in Orange
Mr PD Tong announces a not fortnightly eye clinic in Forbes week of November 18. His consulting rooms are 42 the Vasauburg Motel and appointments may be arranged at Kasplon’s Parames.
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PD. Tong
Orange
Forbes
Vasdauburg
Meendaarr
Kasplon
Royal Charter Prime Contender In Caulfield Cup
The Caulfield Cup field lists twenty six acceptors with Royal Charter shaping as a top chance after dominant weight for age form down south. Cairncross and Finsbury loom as strong local hopes while Tookarby Affirm and Star d Or hold outside chances amid a wide open race outlook.
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Manfred
Whittier
Artalnty Royal Charter
Lowring
Rarsae
Tookarby
Affirm
Star d'Or
Banks ausmnet cricket team to play at No 1 ground
The Banks team lists players Dare Webb Pieper Thomas Last McColm Howard Kaan Wiacow Cuary Schofield Booth Girdham for a match at Pumahaen. The Danks team excludes Howard and Girdham. Training and social events follow, with notices of a Cumberland District Cricket Association function at Frannary's Hotel and a viewing fixture between Cumberland and another side at Red Cevek.
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Banks Aus
Dare
Webb
Pieper
Thomas
Last
McColm
Howard
Kaan
Wiacow
Cuary
Schofield
Booth
Girdham
Pumahaen
Naglund
Ote
Abary
He Forbes
Fiannary’s
Immer
Om Hunday
Ff Tawkner
Sugain Wo Kae
Law
Gordham
J. Reid
Th Lander
A. Willie
Schools Fete Day in Aid of the Hospital at Forbes
The High School event featured Maypole and Tolle dances, a cricket wicket test, and a hockey match as part of a lively fete. Mayor AB Twogood opened the grounds with 618 pupils in attendance, praising drills and school effort while noting community support from the Parents & Citizens Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeneresm
Twogood
Himsulf
Am Metally
Parents & Citizens Association
Forbes
Batamen
Minter Juckeld
Wwe
Reif
Mateh
Correspondence on street column and school funding remarks
A reader letter references a Mau i the Street column about a controversy over local dances and parental control. The writer accuses the school of lenient behavior and suggests teachers may be pressured by community factions, implying the need to withhold place names unless defences are prepared, signed TW. Bolam from Tun.
Retreaded Tyre Claims Mount Over 200 Sets
Tyre Bills allege over 200 motor tires retreaded with quality work by Advan Ty Mepatr Co of Parkes and Vorhue. The dispute cites materials used, workmanship, and evaluation by Advans, with concerns about wear, recycling, and future scrapping before review by Advans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advan Ty-Mepatr Co
Parkes and Vorhue
Tiyols
Vane
Afternoon Cmapituows speech taped to qulle will be galsed
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference an afternoon event and hospital context with unclear wording and names. The readable elements suggest a taped statement or discussion linked to a nurse or hospital setting, but the fragmentary source limits precise details.
Items of Interest in Avantion Rail Travel Note
In October a new travel plan appears detailing low-cost train journeys via Sydney. The scheme aims to boost rail usage with inexpensive fares and flexible tickets. Conditions apply to the fare scheme and travel times.
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Armen Ii
Ravellorn
VerMant
Melbourne Cup Excursion Tickets Announced
The Halfway Department announces a Melbourne Cup excursion with WRC Cup tickets priced at 2 pounds 10 shillings for first-class and 1 pound 17 shillings 6 pence for second class. Return travel within the specified month is included, with tenure noted.
Bathurst Cathedral Diocesan Consecration Planned
Bathurst cathedral to be consecrated in a special service with limited admission. Only invited worshippers may attend the consecration, and applicants must seek admission cards from the College Registrar in Bathurst.
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Bathurst
Cloegaen
Visitow's Imprerbions and Market Breakfast Praise
A damaged OCR passage references Visitow and hints at improvements, praising joint efforts and breakfast offerings. It mentions June remarks on excellence and a boat, with phrases like Wabi Pruner Mutebery, indicating a garbled historical note about a group, event, or location.
Unclear Prohibition Debate Echoes Through Legislature
Fragmentary OCR text discusses prohibition, legislative actions, and political maneuvering. It references bans on pot, public drinking, and differing state approaches, with mentions of votes, factions, and attempts to influence policy for electoral gains. The readable content is sparse and garbled but centers on prohibition debate and political consequence.
Echoes of the Great War and Mortals in a Fragment
Fragmented OCR text references war memories and soldiers, mentioning Limblown Soldiers and a motor car ticket price. It lists dates, places, and names in a garbled form, with scattered phrases about veterans, unions, and memorials. The readable content hints at a historical wartime remembrance narrative.
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Hine
tHor
Crome
Unio
Thayern Souvetary
Elowlie
Condobolin Rumor Plies Through Holiday Week
Wordy Condobolin notes describe a busy holiday period with many locals traveling to Sydney and the South Coast, visits from Mr Holden and Mr Shepherd, and preparations around town. The piece mentions a variety of townspeople, a busy police routine, a hospital admission, a memorial to De Hournan, and a benefit race meeting held midweek with lively attendance and a royal half-night. The tone is that of a small town bulletin with community life and local events driving daily headlines.
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Misa Dulcte
Jona Masoudier
Mazauitier
Mire
Maesoudier
Cumauie
Parkne
Reginald Alfred Viney
Mund Mrn
Chasing
Viney
Wyong
Mira Makoler
Parkes
Apent
Herm
Alecs
Fi Masoudier
Curmjong Street
Unean
Dr Hoarman
Fuile Koown
Haute
Parkey
Lee Beye
Fishee Actime
Useian
Tira Newling
Tro
Lambert
Whye
U. Tri
Clayton
Marke
Paday
Wight West
Rolin ‘Oll
Nobinaon
Parepta
Contres
TB Frouer
Atll
Molden
Sydney
Bouth Coast
Sir
Holden
ByGney
Aleks Shephard
Sealdenta
Orang
Hasba
Yreteni
Caraiaiy
Firsc Claan Constable
Murphy Bea
Tom Ladon
Sen
Ya. Watson
Minry Thomas
Svétes Watton
Secauale
Thomas
Apiapathy
de Hournan
Yen
Miscan
Ihnite
Country Party
Mia
Latry
Nithne Porteia
Rotarno
Ste Jate Allen
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