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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1917
Page
2
Fragmented OCR note shows weekly publication schedule and advertising layout. Mentions "AL W BROWNTTIUG" as proprietor and references to par quarter and space rates. Contains garbled phrases and partial phrases from advertisements and notices typical of a late issue.
A mangled OCR note describes workers in a Bosnian style trade group linked to Alesbrs AI'hanes Bros. and Bontraeters. It references a 204 Shoup avenue area and a 296 lag, noting unidentified costs and roles within the industry.
Readable parts describe characters arguing about smoking and satisfaction. The text includes garbled names and phrases about a pipe and drawing it. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a dialogue scene with consumption and protest.
Fragmentary text describes a scene by water with a mare and a man named Fyank foinké. A young contender named Old Youngatoy wins with a counter to Mtr Holo. Names and events are unclear due to garbled OCR.
In a fragmented notice a story mentions a War Ghostower and several girls from Bike Town gathering at Hova's. The text references dates like Splarday and Hal.aihar Mheroviey with unclear events and locations. The item reads as a damaged society paragraph with multiple garbled phrases and names.
A wedding ceremony was held for Ken Ford and Mrs Forbes at Forbes hospital. The bride, her family, and local notables attended as the couple celebrated their union in a formal event with customary rites and well wishes.
A garbled hospital brief notes possible return date and financials. It mentions UW Worbes Hostal alven by the Newton Curral Brunia ry Co. and an estimated sum around 2.120 with a Saturday timing reference. Details are unclear but indicate a pending hospital event and costs.
A powers singer Miss Slannery performed at Farbas on Sunday. Critics noted her tone and reach improved after recent studies at Sydney Conservatorium. The event drew a modest crowd and featured a string of tennis themed interludes as part of the program.
Amid a large-scale strike, 800 men joined volunteer actions across the valley and tram yard. Estimates show about 21 815 people affected while 9 070 remain active in other sectors. Authorities warn of extended disruption as workers press demands. government promises investigation and potential policy responses.
An analysis of escalating labor actions in Victoria outlines government plans and union responses. Officials promise support for essential services while miners and railway workers threaten coordinated disruption.
An unclear telegram style item describes a clash with casualties noted as 48 wounded and 308 killed, mentioning a location near a military base and a battle field. Names and places are obscured. the fragment suggests a wartime disturbance with a reported gauge of losses and tactical movements.
Fragmentary text notes a war chest need and planned actions in Brungiy with references to Sydney Pushy Thoeftianns and Lavrengud. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR and scattered names.
A scratched wartime letter fragment shows soldiers discussing bread scarcity and fatigue. Mentions names and places in a disjointed style, including references to a Mrs H and various locales, suggesting a frontline camp or field post with limited supplies and morale concerns.
Fragmented report lists Hayes suspension of Tabor cat GiMan for Lives mouths and labor position petitions. The piece references a hearing, objectors, and unclear dates while mentioning possible outcomes and stalled actions.
A garbled listing outlines September showings with scattered performer names and venues. Despite broken text, it mentions dates around September 5th 12th and 20th, with various acts and locations, hinting at a cinema or theater schedule.
A fragmented wartime roster lists Australian Imperial Force personnel abroad and at home. Names include Private Thomas along with units such as the Cavalry Reelaient and Gun Company, showing a broad cross section of service members in the early theater.
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