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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1931
Page
3
A garbled OCR style passage mixes names, places, and events with missing words. It references Gate history, residents, a boy with an injured arm, and a poetical fragment tied to a hall, city life, and local figures. The text is highly corrupted but centers on community oddities and scattered names.
Floods overwhelm Bedgerabong Lucerne area as the Laneyrie Cup match and P.R.C. meeting are disrupted. Weather shifts from two feet of flood to ongoing rainfall. detailed sports listings include doubles and mixed events, with local club preparations and attendees noted.
Fragmented OCR text describes a local event scene with quandialla shearing and a hockey carnival at Caragaca on 20 September. Randall Hockey Cup defends the trophy, currently held by Bamedenman, amid vague references to venues, participants, and dates. The garbled content includes scattered place names and irregular phrases.
J Rodgers defeats Broderick in a dramatic marathon of four goals to claim the title. Spectators noted the crowd’s lively support and the standout performance of Rumie Vietiers and Me Whack wind comily.
Fragmented report describes cricket prospects and weather conditions, with references to wheat crops, livestock, and local events. Mentions of venues, regional tests, and forthcoming harvests appear amid garbled names and stray phrases from multiple topics.
W Irvine is in hospital at the CWA base while Con McMahon has been moved to Orange Hospital for treatment. Weather alternates between bitter cold and bright sun. A few locals attended the Patrea Show. more went to Forbes. Crops look promising and the clip is good as harvest advances.
A notice warns that trespassers will be prosecuted without mercy for removing goods from property. It also advertises rapid production of rubber stamps by Ad Advocate offices for unauthorized use.
Boisterous weather last week brought 47 points of rain aiding late crops and easing frost damage to sheep. Sucker lamb prices ranged from 13 to 16, while a farewell gathering for Mr Oscar Sane tram featured a bouquet for his departure. Monwonga team selections for the Laneyrie Cup include W Constable Simmonds and others from Bedgerabone and Sumlay with several local families involved.
Mrs T A Allenbury of Meredin Western Australia known as Mother and Grandmother for her faded hair says a home mix can darken and gloss hair, making a woman appear 20 years younger. The formula calls for water Bay Rum Orlex Compound and glycerin mixed and applied twice weekly, claiming no discoloration or stickiness.
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