Labor lands sweeping victory in Australian elections
The Forbes Advocate reports a decisive Labor swing across the Commonwealth on election day. The Nationalists suffer heavily as voters repudiate the federal policy of the Federal Arbitration Court and rural riders of Nationalist influence. The Country Party may gain in country electorates while State issues like the Industries Tax and Workers' Compensation Act provoke discontent with the Bavin Government. The piece analyzes the political landscape and forecasts the coming year.
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Labor
Labor Party
Commonwealth
People of
Australia
Federal Arbitration Court
Country Party
House of Assembly
Bavin
Nationelias
Methodist Church Sunday October Gate Service Details
Fragmentary notice lists Rogan Gate event at 1 am and 40 pm payments to Eugvere, with names Mr We Parke Forbes and Trevor Hughes. Northbound details unclear. appears to be a church schedule or notices section with times and attendees.
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Rogan Gate
We Parke Forbes
I. Ea
Eugvere
Rey
Trevor Hughes
Church of England Service Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary notice outlines church services with Holy Communion at 7:40 am and 11:00 am, Sunday Schools at 7:30 pm, and vestry or sermon details. Mentions Rev A Armour and Public Rev F Weston as rector and principal, with Good Shepherd Brottinehand reference.
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Rownes
Holy Communion
Yarrangong
Holy Com
Unio
Garoma
Kvenaane
Ot A. Armour
Brottinehand of the Good Shepherd
F Weston
Betty’s Face Powder Promises Fragrance and Age Concealment
A vintage ad copy touts a new face powder that promises a fair tone, fragrance, and skin concealing benefits. It claims widespread shop availability and features a pink shade with a suggested price of 2 shillings 4 pence. It markets at-home beauty through French inspiration and modern concealment for aging skin.
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Sloriogs
State of Naturelle
Golf foursomes at Forbes links end with Geary Kenner win
Cour A Minet foursomes at Forbes golf links conclude with Geary and Kenner dominating the weak field. Opponents were pressed as the duo secured a clear victory.
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Forbes Golf Links
H. Geary
Eer Kenner
Evening Tennis Event Brings Local Adults and Youth Together
A Saturday tennis gathering organized by local association members and younger players concluded with a win for the younger team. Malden central service station introduces a new care scheme promising affordable, quality care, with details offered by Mr. Maidment.
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CWA
Lenals Evenine
Awmbars
Vrsacd
Vomier'e Association
Ecatul Adtalf
Lawer
Avavclulion Nhl
Mt EN. Malden
Statin
Tanplar Streat
seIurh Fantalla
Maidment
Wallder Offerings at Forbes Auction Mix
A fragmented listing describes Wallder offerings at Forbes auction. It mentions initial sale items including cattle and lambs with figures such as 1500 fat stock and 20 crossbred lambs. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a large cattle and sheep sale with multiple lots.
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Walter
Inital
Forbes
Council Engineer Resigns From Forbes County Site
Mr Parker who had been in charge at the Forbes County site resigned from the municipal service last Saturday. The matter will come before the council at a special meeting to be held Thursday night.
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Parker
Forbes Coun
Bounel
Merino livestock sale notice with private treaty terms
Fragmentary advertisement lists merino animals including Border Leceutlers Waura and Boonoke breeds. The terse notice mentions yard offerings and private treaty terms with period details unclear.
Cohen and Kellyo at Strand Theatre Review
A fragmented notice praising a Strand Theatre program featuring The Coase and The Mate and Keadye, with Marry Pollard directing and Reginald Deney highlighted. The prose hints at farce and drama, mentioning comedian style and aster street names while describing the show as lively and comedic.
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Laushver
Strand
Univerosi Jewel
Marry Pollard
Reginald Deney
Alwoyn
Ballorman
Chale
Charge of False Pretences Against Man
A man was arrested on a charge of false pretences after an incident at a bar near the railway station. Police recorded an alleged admission and described a plan to obtain money from a victim, with cash routed to the town outskirts. The case names R A Osler and references a Victoria Matal Miri, with details showing sums and dates under investigation.
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Portes
Lhe Rotal
Was
R. A Osler
Waeneee
Axni
Coe
Victoria Matel Miri
Race of Labor Strife at Wyangala Dam Site
Report from Wyangala dam project outlines a tense labor scene as engineer Thorne departs for holidays and Browerur notes limited staffing. Gy Watt and Menshaw are listed in supervisory roles while recent hires and reductions prompt warnings of possible delays. Officials anticipate completion around January, with job cuts and skill shortages underscoring a strained, competitive work environment.
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Thornebury
Wyangala
Gy Watt
Murray River
Wyangila
Thornbury
Brewster
Menshaw
Browerur
Mi McDonald
oMcor
UreWelor
Wankel
Hy Gall
Habit With Him Cheques Galore Prison Bars Again
In Blayney and Cowra areas a man linked to cheque fraud is described as a ruminating criminal, with details of prosecutions and alleged offenses. The report mentions a court venue, alleged passing of cheques, and investigators tracing payments as part of a broader fraud case. Local names and places appear, with references to a trial timeline and police actions.
MISSION FOR CRIPPLES Forbes Citizens Give
Forbes citizens form a mission for cripples and name Durie as head, detailing a drive to raise funds and appoint coordinators. A local list of supporters and donors appears, including names and addresses, with notes on collection efforts and charity aims.
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Forbes
Hospital secretary appointment at Fathes Hospital board
The board selected Mr Thomson as hospital secretary after Mr Kent Andere signed. Several applicants were considered and the vote favored Thomson, with a condition to meet specified duties to remain in the post.
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Fathes Hospital
Walter ‘Thomson
K. Anderesom
Mide Ey
Forbes and Bathurst People Bulletin in Forben
News notes from Forbes and Bathurst region recount visits, arrivals, and farewells. Included are church affiliations, hospital stays, engagements, birthdays, and community announcements. References to Mrs Dunn, Mr Green, Mr and Mrs Buck Sewer, and local families showing social life in the district.
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Forbes
Nuet
Ostele
Shibbard
Buck Sewer
Bathurst
Sewell
A Larsson
Short Street
Shoebridge
Shoe
Taday
Perry Street
Air Houtie
Warker PA & H
Ac J. Baldock
End of year plea prompts immediate work call
Fragmentary text shows a plea to the Department to call for immediate work, mentions a committee, roster, and hospital context. It references a letter and timing near the end of a fest, with unclear names and actions. The readable items suggest an administrative notice seeking urgent action.
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We Mic Inc
Department of Megate
Eatik Wan
Contested matter before Justice Pyke in Tremmyngan appeal
The hearing before Justice Pyke focused on an appeal by the Crows against a Local Land Board decision. Mr Watson and Mr Nicholl faced arguments over a conditional lease and its convertibility. The Crown argued the lease was not convertible, while the board viewed the claim as not valuing the company’s full interest. The case involved lands near Nyngan and Wirrthyn with substantial sums under dispute, including a prior Land Court settlement.
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Thos Watson
Sydney
Bam Nicholl
Wire Rinyk
Justice Pyke
Crows Agmunns
Ladd Board
Wulton
Nicholls
Lealin
Nyngun
Watson
Naizih
Meo Creeford
Wirrthyn
Nyngan
Gad Hin
Abe
Lot Prema Wuld
Declined to join Forbes Municipal Board of Control
A motion to appoint Aldermen Wend and Keane to the Board of Control failed as the nominated candidate declined the seat. The article notes confusion over the selection process and local officials involved, including Ald. Sain and the mayor, amid questions about eligibility and authority.
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Coutrol
Forbes Municipal Rana
Sain
Fircamatsingen
AH Buttes Moreniat
Ani
Wend
Keane
Board of Fonts Fo
Paunch
Unclear prompt fragment about Lindbergh and experiences
Fragmentary text references Lindbergh and themes of travel fortune and a continent. Details are unreadable and cannot be meaningfully summarized into a coherent news item.
Screenings Advance for Captain Holden’s Strand Appearance
A garbled notice announces Captain Holden appearing in person at the Strand for a late night showing of a feature tied to the era. The description references a “real record” of a voyage and signals a high curiosity event for local audiences.
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Deen
Las
Holden
Flannery Cup Match Report Veers Toward Sunday Hung Play
Ambiguous text outlines a Flannery Cup event with names such as Hloline Wynlong and Rosgrove. Casey Rangrove and others appear in scattered fragments. The report hints at Sunday play and duties but lacks clear outcomes or full team details.
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Rosgrove
Casey
Rangrove
Witton
Rua
Brunkennese and Language Court Case Highlights
Court proceedings yesterday revealed Barry Bear sued for indecency and drunken conduct. Jamey Quing faced detention after being locked up for his perception on Saturday. outcome noted as taken into custody for drunkenness.
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Barry Bear
Jamey Quing
Por Dancers Damed N Events At Community Hall
An old note describes a dance event with Dancers of Por and a reminder of a function held at a local hall. Attendees recall the previous arts night and are invited to a Friday event near the community center. The item mentions a date in August and roles for performers.
World Thrift Day observed during 1929 celebrations
A long summary describing World Thrift Day on October 31 1929 noting its origin in Milan and NSW Australia. It mentions the World Thrift Day designation by the World Credit Congress and the involvement of clergy schools YWCA YMC A and Boy Scouts in lectures about thrift values and character formation. It discusses thrift as essential for prosperity, applicable to all income levels, and urged by various groups in multiple countries.
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Ba Auliy
Rich
Milan
Maly
Government Surfage Bank of Nsw
Taterun
New
Fife
Combined Choirs Unite for Sunday Night Service
Sunday night service joined Presbyterian and Weyhodiar Churches at Weyhodiar, featuring Santa Singers and Forbee High School student Rashmell. Choirs performed The Lord is My Light. sermon marked solemn, well attended event with alternating church hosting.
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Gui
Rashmell
Forbee High School
New Buildings Approval At Orton Council Meeting
The Orton Council heard building inspector notes about new structures at various sites including Lintaipriestan Way Deer Fernlvad and Deer. Applications Nos. 1 and 3 were approved and Nos. 2 and 4 pending completion under Ordinance 70. permits to be issued on compliance with requirements.
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Fernlvad
Mary McGuire
Varandah
Willing
Parker Blinel
Aquihe
Johnson Shevl
Tor
Went Baalen Sore Aims at Seizure of Cab Incident
Fragmentary OCR hints at a local incident involving Barreto and Went Baalen Cabs. Readable elements mention a dispute, possible seizure action, and a medical or illness reference tied to cancer, with unclear names and places.
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Barreto
Went Baalen
Iocurs
WOUNDED WARRIOR NEVILLE HOWSE PLANS FUTURE
Sir Neville Howse former member for Calare discusses next steps after injury. He hints at heading to the Continent and England to engage with medical developments, then returning to Australia. He mentions roles in government and arbitration as potential future work.
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Orange
Neville Howes
Calare
Anglund
Ehannel
Hla
Tr Rotingulah
Melbourne
Motor Lorry Nearly Submerged in River Incident
A motor lorry was almost submerged during a river incident near Parsons Look. A report notes the lorry drifted toward the water as observers watched from the riverbank. Witnesses described the vehicle rising high above the water before rescuers reached it.
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Parsons
Raf
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