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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1919
Page
2
Public notice states architect Stewart Hodgetes of Skliiews will resume practice. He offers to prepare plans and specifications for residential and other buildings and invites inquiries about upcoming projects.
A garbled passage references fashion, on the spot reporting, and style cues. The text hints at a discussion of attire and presentation but is largely incomprehensible. No clear individuals, organizations, places, dates, or events are identifiable.
A brief note outlines a cheap trip to Melbourne with hints of travel dates and pricing. Local organizers promote a low cost itinerary from an unnamed start point, inviting community members to join.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses water supply for Caroobal GE Meat Works. Mentions Arthur Grimmwick and urgent need for a water supply, with references to a balance and end of a period. Poses unclear financial or logistical details and names Tommaso.
Fragmentary OCR text references an event labeled as a fowl story with scattered names and places. Core readable items include a Mayu ERICKA date or person, a Turbourne pole, and mentions of Bowe FHEE Boxte and Wencitied with unclear roles. No coherent narrative or concrete outcomes are present.
The annual flower show and bazaar to aid St James Parish will be held at Forbes Town Hall on Thursday and Friday. The event features a sale of flowers, cuttings, and assorted produce with entertainment each evening from 7:00. Proceeds support the parish fund.
Readable fragments show subdivision names and individuals linked to a community list. Names such as Auchaman Buchanan Gray Numeany and Lickeswood appear among scattered figures and addresses reflecting a local directory or notice. The text is heavily garbled but preserves entity references and partial figures.
A scrambled report hints at a story about wealth, manipulation, and marriage as a millionaire pursues a socialite. The tale involves a complex cast including Travers, a stage production, and a dramatic confrontation amid high society.
Unclear text fragment references various names, places, and actions. It appears as garbled OCR from a local page with scattered proper nouns such as people and places, but no coherent event or report is discernible.
A fragmented report notes unusual activity on Main Roads near North Honduboty and Mud iat lem waliodd. It mentions a local figure Green named FMO and references pacing issues at Tart Hasory Wonk. The text is garbled with unclear names and dates, but hints at a community event or notice tied to a local employer or authority.
A vehicle collision occurred on Lachlan Street in the afternoon involving Jarjvan and Metwet Pauert. Police arrived with a gleaming patrol unit and foley personnel assessing the scene and directing traffic.
Damaged gardens and property reported as a severe weather day affected Howrehinee region. Residents recall gusts and power concerns while authorities monitor conditions and prepare safety advisories.
Readable text fragment mentions persons and places but lacks clear action. No event or outcome is verifiable. Further details are needed to form a proper headline and summary.
The case involves Tohn Darmae charged over rabbits and a land dispute at Mile Melton. Proceedings reveal defense statements, potential guilty plea, and references to land occupancy with notes on property inspection and court actions.
A court record describes Alfred Ernest Jones charged with leaving a rabbit-proof gate open. Proceedings reference witnesses and defense counsel, detailing the gate incident near Warrine, with testimonies about the gate’s opening, vehicle passage, and property impacts. The trial cites timing and location around a rail siding and nearby residences, with multiple named individuals appearing as witnesses or defendants.
The Forbes Bowling Club held a meeting in Cho Chu room on Friday with 0 attendees. Delegates listed include Moura A, Hiuldock, H Bates, and a House Committee named Shakra Plunkett, Jay, and others. Ground captain Buckland named, new members prepared, and the sale cost about £69 with no run of the night.
The testimony describes a September incident involving a gate, a cart, and multiple witnesses including Broderick and Lawler. Prosecutors accuse Broderick and associates of intent and actions during a confrontation near a farm plant, with various accounts of gate manipulation and vehicle movements.
Readable fragments mention Mistyallin More, Naw Sonkon's Whee Honts, and a Pec wordy scene near a store. The text references a law firm and local wells, with unclear names and timings. The piece reads like a damaged historical notice with scattered place names and institutions.
A crowd in Forbes applauded Sergeant Collie and Sergeant Wallace upon their return from the voyage to Australia aboard the Main. The welcome featured the mayor Alderman O’Donnell and the Repatriation Committee, with the townspeople expressed pride in the long service and the hope that more soldiers would be welcomed home similarly.
A fragmented report outlines chaos at a rural fair and market in which bids falter and prices slide. The piece references vendors, auctions, and a cryptic note on farm prices and local entertainment, with scattered names and places obscured by OCR noise.
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