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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
4
An OCR fragment shows an old style notice referencing T. E. Drane with unclear text about attire or location. The readable portion mentions a dress, style, fit, and a dining context, suggesting a brief business or personal advertisement in a historic newspaper page.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss headaches backache and neuralgia with a focus on cause and remedy. The readable lines mention Irene Cay and Winshatvet with unclear context and scattered terms. No coherent article structure or dates available from the text.
Local newspaper fragment mentions multiple names and places with unreadable OCR. It hints at a public notice or event involving residents and institutions, but the readable text is scattered and lacks clear dates or actions.
A brief notice about a rifle shooting competition notes a garbled entry titled lant TYODN with unclear details. Readers are expected to watch for corrected results as organizers fix the Wednesday scheduling glitch and publish official scores.
A miner named Cull at Corrinvita reportedly killed a ten foot venomous snake after an attempted pet attack. The creature was said to be larger than any previously slain in Farbes district.
Mr Jock Gunn drove toward Eveowen on a Friday morning when three miles out a wheel came off the cart. The cart toppled and the wagon spilled onto the roadway but the occupants were unhurt. Gunn returned to Furben to fetch a replacement wheel and, on arriving home, found the cap in the screw-wrench used to grease the sulky.
A corrupted OCR item lists an examination timetable and numerous proper names that are partially unreadable. The legible elements include a Monday session and several likely surnames, indicating an academic or exam context with many individuals mentioned.
A damaged newspaper segment mentions names and places in a public notice. Readable words refer to a time and action but details are unclear. The fragment hints at local officials and a deadline but lacks complete context to confirm specifics.
A car traveling from Candabo to Fortes On Werlemay night collided after veering from the road at a dark stretch. The hawk front end collapsed, one occupant injured, others ejected into the river bank. Authorities investigate the crash and note fear and confusion at the scene.
In a stirring drama of love and adventure Star Pictures presents Stefansson's North Pole expedition. See Big Bill and other features with educative, instructive value and strong emphasis on exploration shown on the upcoming board.
The Rev. Tate Fen, longtime head of the Fothen parish, received a farewell at Condobolin in a Convent School gathering attended by Alderman Luke McDonnell Mayor and many clergymen and locals. The event featured speeches praising Forbes as a beloved priest and reflected the strong parish ties and community respect he built during his eighteen months in charge.
The text records a traveler Mr 1 Megptier with a Australasian tour through Britain and Ireland, noting scenes at Dublin and Kunarnoy, and mentions arrivals and postings of servicemen including Private Hevtyam, MeN Mosnurit, and Reverend figures. It also references influenza impacts, local church appointments, and community notices about convalescence and travel.
A jumble of horse names and results from Forbes Park and nearby races notes Parker’s win after rain, Naylor and Cobley figures, and mentions Flying Handicap at Kenstogton and Melbourne Cup dreams. Final lines reference Sundries, Maquiase, and Nightwatch with perusal of betting and race outcomes.
Racing preview outlines Forbes team lineup including Batchatte and Phillips facing Eugowra in a feature event with substantial prize money. The article details likely contenders Kenwailly Sel, Artilleryman and Kentiford among others, plus odds and expectations for the Cantalla Sikes Cup and related races.
A garbled ad suggests Famous Victory brand products are being promoted at M Dade n Harris shops, inviting customers to try the items despite unclear wording and misspellings.
October 28, 1919 Forbes notice invites tenders up to 15 November 1919 for pasture occupation permits on specified state forest lands in Mandagery Ashburnham area. Highest tender not guaranteed. deposit £1. permits to commence 1 January. rents listed per acre per annum for Cumujugthland Gun Uingbland and Cum bidjons forests. subject to Code B conditions and Morastery Act 1916.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Fran and Od with mentions of 24 gauge tron and Bod-tial controls. No clear event persons or organizations readable. details appear garbled.
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