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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 19, 1920
Page
2
Forbes listing with 7.0 pm event at FORBES venue and 5 pm Calan event hosted by Rev L Peacoue. Mixed text includes stray names, locations, and scattered phrases about jobs, education, and a personal inquiry. Reads as OCR garble with no clear coherent narrative or dates.
Fragmented obituary notice lists names Ashe laewsigyut sister Buin Blold and others with unclear dates and locations. The readable fragments indicate a memorial or death notice from a local paper, mentioning October and associated family members, but essential details are unreadable in the OCR.
In a damaged OCR fragment a notice references STACK BUILDING and surrounding districts. It mentions ACK DARLEY and Rosemary Latin within unclear context and appears to be a municipal or district level notice with administrative terms.
A damaged OCR item lists various local market prices and goods, including wheat, bacon, mutton, and other livestock. It notes per dozen and per bunkel rates and includes several broken phrases from a town market report.
A fragmented OCR snippet reports a bizarre incident with a freak sheep and an owner named Pursehourm or Goulbatrr. The text describes winds, a wall of a gully, and a moving Jon a scene of strange wool, suggesting a mythic or overlooked farmyard event without clear dates or places.
Sir William Lowe of Lowe's Ltd leads a group of major business firms planning ventures starting tomorrow with £200 capital. The plan includes spending £190 of £1,000 on advertising to promote the new enterprises.
A meeting of the South of the Kachin Railway Lenane is to be held at Mr. Ty O’Neill’s Back Tomanbs on Friday at 2.80 pm. The meeting will consider the inability to appoint a deputation to ventle the Minister for Public Works.
A damaged historical OCR fragment describes crude actions and confused dialogue. The garbled text references ducks fish powder and a shot, with names and places unreadable, resembling a truncated diary or field note from a newspaper page.
Fragmented OCR text shows a volatile House debate on the federal budget and amendments. References to religious themes, party lines, and a mocked vote display confusion and partial reporting of procedural actions and fiscal figures. The snippet mentions opposing parties and a vote outcome, but specifics are unclear due to garbled wording.
Mt the thuhtu Diteiet Courk lat sens Martin Bymont, a Purbes motor driver, provided against a Wellington business with claim for £12475. Gamage te enr, £8 previ Hon and £56 loss of fur three rollinion hefmuen 4Wu cikrs. Jury found a verdict regarding the rolling urine air and the plaintiff burt Bron on his sini side.
Ambulance Handicap results with winner listed as 1 and 2 place for Cob and 1 for Fon. Matialite Hanitiens Lepe Padding ton and French Ping show two starters. Nurses Handicap Ona features Cumlotte A with a 2nd place. Doctors Handicap Aslal notes OT and Ply starters. Winniey oy Ten among brief results.
Two prominent county families wed at St John’s Dartinahurst amid local ceremony. Reg Edo, elder son of Nedley Edoln of Burrawang, marries Miny Myrtle, daughter of De K Hlualns from Sal fluatee Penrith, in a day rich with tradition and formalities. Guests included relatives and local figures, with pageantry and a decorously adorned venue.
Fragmented notes describe racing results, appointments, and local happenings in Albury and surrounding NSW areas. Mentions include jockeys, a disqualification at Orange River, a seat on the Board of Directors, a high jump record at Albury aged 7 feet 10 inches, and various local business notices. The text references institutions such as Mackay Dros, University Blution, and MPC, alongside advertisements and social updates.
A lengthy Forbes community notice details Rev Craig's visit to Forbes for a week with plans for a public reception Thursday night for the Presbyterian Assembly. The event includes remarks by ministers, a program of music and dancing, and remarks honoring local families.
Fragmentary text from an OCR page mentions a donor named Housley of Forbes and a North Forbes school library. It references a donation event, a possible opening, and a price or date note with garbled additional names and terms. The readable facts are limited and uncertain.
The Orange Chamber of Commerce annual dinner drew representatives from Auburn, Forbes, and local bodies to discuss river conservation, Lachlan Valley prospects, and regional growth. Speakers urged infrastructure upgrades, water projects, and industry expansion to boost prosperity and employment.
A garbled wartime era dispatch links President Wilcox to world peace efforts and a proposed 4H style League of Nations, with Paderewski and French officials involved. Reports touch on Franco-British diplomacy, German military reductions, and Sweden’s winter coal logistics, amid unrest in Ireland and political strife in various capitals.
The Stoge Market reports about 14 000 sheep sold at Klumlington yesterday with uneven quality and irregular market activity. Prices showed a further fall in some lots while overall values remained steady in others with dull trading and limited demand for heavy bulk lots.
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