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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1927
Page
6
A partial OCR segment mentions a levee, a seal, and distant references to people and places. The readable text is garbled with stray letters and words, offering no clear event, date, or identifiable names to construct a coherent news item.
The report covers trotting events at Epping with Spring Belle and Spring Wile, notes trainer changes including Syd Ball and O'Brien, and confirms breeder Charles White's death impacting entries. It also mentions Sydney officials and track conditions, with recounts of heats, horses like Chatto, Lugger, and Robert Derby, and references to William Hopkins of Acorn fame and Canterbury deaths.
From Our Own Correspondent Grenfell reports Maud Hall wed David Honey Athersin at Hoy Trinity Church with Cooke officiating. Huddersfield bound Grenfell footballer Milla hurt but returns to score the only try in a 2 1 loss. Grenfell Junior cricket opened season with a win over Young. Grenfell Bowling Club posts receipts of £178 2 2 and liabilities £90 14 2, surplus £104 18 10. Mrs Carter named life member of the Grenfell Show Association for generosity. The Bradiey child in Forbes district suffers pneumonia with potential surgery considered for the little sufferer.
MeXellly Cramgtow a Martie Ltd Vieanee reports Thursday sale with steady demand and good prices. Wool values softer, prime Woolless scarce, lambs and ewes show modest gains. woolly wethers reach 37/1, lambs 21/10, ewes 1K/1. Prices quoted in old currency.
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