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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1927
Page
2
Finder plans to return a gold brooch kept between Forbes and Bouts Lead in the Monday Parkes area. Reward offered. Return to Juker's Victoria Hotel or THIS OFFICE.
WANTED position on station to milk and general work apply PASCOE and FACEY. References available.
Mr and Mrs D Sherrity express gratitude for the sympathy and support shown by friends and relatives including Mr W Dedson and family after a family loss. The message thanks Slatton Crombie and others for their thoughtful acts and prayers.
A brief personal tribute expresses gratitude for the late wife and her journey from Sydney to Parkly last week. The writer acknowledges sincere thanks for support during bereavement and references a recent departure.
In memory of dear husband and father Thomas R Lapall who died October 17 1938 at Forbes. Wife and daughters Loyd Situ and Margery report no forgotten.
In sacred remembrance of my sincere friend Mrs Calhert Barbs who departed this life Saturday October 11. Memorial by family and friends. Acknowledges enduring friendship and lasting memories amid sorrow.
Sunday October 8 1987 church timetable lists Holy Communion at 2 30 am and 7 pm Evensong with Sunday School at 7 pm. Youth group Garema at 11 am Holy Communion Grove Fill at 1 pm Evensong. Rector Rey F On ThL described as rector.
Bedgerabong Picnic Race Club announces a gathering at the Art School in Redgyratous on Saturday night October 22. Members are requested to be present. JAB Rogers, Hon Secretary, will conduct the meeting.
In the general election of 1827 for the District of Awhivrnnan Edmund Carn Crose Best is declared duly elected to the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales. The vote and official date are recorded as October 17, 1971.
A cattle note lists a sale at the Old Bird Farm Yards North Dan garoo on Wednesday. Marshall Co will noon selling 500 head mixed stock on behalf of Mexart Booth of Tatyoun Carow otira. Read aloud in local notice.
Fragments describe a hospital committee discussion on tree maintenance. A visiting committee member, Mr F, argues trees must be lopped to prevent gutter blockage and damage. The motion passes, and the trees await further topping.
Weather friendly field day events organized by the Daroobuigte and Trekborne Agricultur wa) Bureaux for today. Friday's MATROR'S REPORT promises details on ward admissions and discharges including 29 patients discharged in August. Donations and support for the Hospital Committee flow from individuals Mrs Nila Loxell Mr K O Ander Mrs Rochford and others with proceeds from a Children Memorial Ward dance and Country Women’s Association efforts totaling several pounds.
A Sydney wool sale report notes 11 780 bales sold and 11 299 halves distributed. Market was unsettled with mixed descriptions of greasy merino, coarse and fine lots, and prices drifting. Weather and health references cloud the scene, while public mood ranges from discomfort to unease.
The Forbes Hospital Committee asks the public for donations to paint woodwork and ironwork and install electric light. Donations to the hospital secretary D J Murphy will be acknowledged in The Advocate. The aim is to have the hospital ready for electric connection soon with forestalling support from the community.
A Forbes Literary and Debating Society member questioned if Mr dD. Low belonged to the group. Another member proposed Low lead the opposition on Friday October 26 as the moderating batore Chub becomes a focal point for the community.
A murky report describes sales at HOMEBUSH SALES with dull demand and small yardage. Cattle entry is limited to 2600 head. prices vary as vendors note improvements in products and machinery under cautious trading conditions. The piece references engines running, uncertain prices, and a cautious market tone for buyers and sellers.
A hospital finances note outlines a treasurer report covering a period from September 10 to 17. It lists an interim balance, donations, accounts for payment, and miscellaneous items including purchases such as foods and clothing. The document records totals and month end figures and mentions committee meetings.
Local items list dated events and people connected to Brentwood Hospital and surrounding communities. Mentions Mr George Ticknar, A Sloekall, and Avanalia Morel among others, with social and health notes, visits, births, and civic references across Brentwood and Crombie areas.
A garbled historical note mentions a waning campaign, a council, and sums like nine pounds ten shillings forty. It includes stray references to Wanner Annuciation New Rome and various names, but most content is unreadable, with missing context and inconsistent phrases.
Fragmented account describes ongoing murder case linked to alleged gang activity and a family dispute. Police and court attention centers on suspects tied to a notable figure, with references to trials, testimonies, and delays across multiple dates and locations.
In a solemn service at Waverly the cemetery burial paid tribute to a local veteran. The congregation and friends gathered as clergy recalled his life and war service, with heartfelt remembrances and words of sorrow.
An unclear OCR fragment references local rail yard activity in Ruston, mentioning Mead or Block report and a public notice. The readable details are limited, but the text suggests a municipal notice about a site or project near a local yard.
Police Court examined nine breaches of the Industrial Act. W Baker for the prosecution argued 8 pounds 19 shillings 5 pence was due for an employee’s wage. Defendant Wad claimed nonpayment despite court orders. Fine set at 21 with costs. hearing adjourned for further proceedings.
A garbled account describes the Chief Commissioner and aides touring a site with mentions of Nu Welack, Colmeree, and various officials. The text shows fragmented quotes about readiness, rein, and duties, with references to officers and a departing trainload amid uncertain details.
Film notes preview recent releases and industry chatter with mentions of Babe Ruth, Jack Hott, and Tom Mix. It references The Sim of the Pura, The Piglotion Wallare, The Hanehine of Paradine Alfey, and The J Fru production while noting actors, dates, and upcoming showings in a lively prewar style.
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