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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1916
Page
2
A garbled early draft recounts an upcoming national meeting chaired by Moses Brows. The text references dates, venues, and attendees with scattered names and terms, including a possible formal committee structure and planned discussions, but the wording is largely unreadable.
Private Laurie Frith returns home for a birthday parade as community events across Parkes include church services, charity meetings, and a railway employer incident. The Ladies Benevolent Society holds its annual meeting, retirement honours are noted, and travelers recount journeys of notable locals. A military exemption court sits while planning for harvest is discussed.
A report on Golden Ghief a trotting and pacing stallion from Forbes with racing lineage details and stud value. The piece notes recent performances and breeding influence, mentioning park events, wagers, and lineage, while cautioning about responsibility and accuracy.
In a terse racing note, FEE is listed with four guineas under AW Bray. The entry mentions Pambourne Apiry racing over Blaser’ Hridew Parle in a placeholder style handicap or entry listing from a period publication.
Racing performances and records at Victoria Park and Canowinden Trotting Club details a mix of horse performances, names, and venues including Blackwood and Forbes shows. The text lists times, horses, and notable achievements across trotting events, with emphasis on Blackwood and related prize shows.
An odd, misspelled notice cites Mr John W Doyle secretary of an Eight Hour and Cabor Demonstration Committee in Sydney. It promotes Hean's Essence as an exceptionally good medicine for golds with moderate price and rapid action. It claims broad worker appeal and notes the product obtainable from chemists and stores at two shillings per pint.
A fragmentary ad claims Exzerma cures eczema promising relief and urging readers to try the product. It lists unclear place names and a contact line with miscellaneous names and a street or office number, reflecting a damaged 19th or early 20th century newspaper notice.
Five guineas. Beautiful intelligent airwrite mares for sale, prospectus details express no responsibility. Sale begins December 10th, year 1810. A. Fveld, owner.
The Bay homeee seven year old Trotting Stallion Dino Eureka holds a lim certificate. Read details trace his temper gait and performance across multiple shows including Kurraionk Trotting Unk and Liverpool Show. Owner Byrie and O T Lanes Rie provide care as the horse competes in near record events and consignments.
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