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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1919
Page
4
Ooolama store commences failure is noted with Duninest carried on at Coolana by Kao Galvin. The ad promises future rum under style of Balin Bros General Store Keevens Commission Agents. It offers bed rock prices and asks customers to provide an Irish goodwill in exchange for action.
Kelly proprietor announces the takeover of the abort patel and invites old and new friends to visit for the best service at the Railway Hotel Bogan Gate. The message presents a cordial invitation from Kelly to patrons and associates.
Jemalong Shire councilors met on Saturday with seven members present including Low as president and Rawhing, Noakes, Bee, and Noakes among others. An apology for nonattendance for Dr MacPlinom was noted. The motion to excuse was moved by Councillors Elliott and Six.
The note describes a president's minute authorizing painting and repairs to a meeting room and clerk's office. It mentions a DiC Aillre and a Cre, with unclear meaning, and a past month where permission was given to Sydany and a most remarkable soldier. The Wink was recorded, and the president's action and tone are noted.
From the Lands Department AGING ELELOL reports on resumption and property issues. The Bhjra expresses willingness to work with the Municipality but funds division stalls cooperation. Residents protest Commonwealth grants for nationwide rationing and road projects near Monin lover’s, with settlers urged to open routes to Pinnaste if council can act.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a local matter left to the council to decide. It mentions arranging related steps tied to prudent provisions and guidance, with unclear names and places.
The clerk reported a general fund credit and outlined complaints about repairing a fengaomen near Warroo Bridge. Council discussed gate abatement near Wen er round by the woolshed and whether to proceed with work at the Souneit boundary, with Councillor Low urging attendance by the Municipal Council and the Bhit Council offering metal support if needed. There was no seconding vote on the proposal.
A fragmented poem style notice speaks of a bright legend seen by patrons and a tale of a "Great Pepper mint Cure." It invites sharing the old story that never fades and describes a welcoming, sensory experience. The text hints at a cure or remedy with a playful, rhythmic cadence.
An old advertisement touts Wawn’s Wonder-Wool as a cure for rheumatism neuritis and related pains. It claims to stimulate circulation, improve blood flow, and stop pain in cases from backache to abdominal distress, with a price of 2/00 and a Sydney address for W. A. Wawn.
A garbled text fragment describes making a cough mixture at home to save money. It mentions mixing ingredients in a jug and concerns about safety, quality, and potential effects. The source is largely incomprehensible with many misspellings and unclear steps.
A report from Commissioner Burge before the Forbes Yasturgs Protection Board outlines funding the reserves and two proposed revenue methods for tramping stock. He favors a per mile rate on stock using routes, roads, and reserves, with a single nationwide method to require payments by all users of the reserves. The proposed system would base charges on distance travelled and involve a standardized form, avoiding complex tracking.
A Oneerfell Young Men's Club held a well attended harvest dinner with attendees including Mr Costello and Mrs Taylor. Speeches honored Lady Davidson and Governor, a display album was presented, and a forthcoming club drive for overseas rivals noted. A large town gathering planned for September and a hospital visit followed the Royal Hall event.
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