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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1926
Page
2
Fragmented OCR notes reference Hinais of OU and Forbes bidder for Do Us Bana. Mentions Crown of England services, laity, and a chaotic schedule with dates and names, including Farhan and Farhan’s supporters, amid unclear events and a plea for accuracy.
Fragments from The Forbes Advocate mention current topics and a fashion scene with hats, frocks, and millinery. A reference to upcoming events and local characters appears amid garbled OCR text, suggesting a town social page with attire notes and short notices.
A fragmented notice describes a Palmer Grove Company gathering in Cyrnell Chamber Rothes with talks on Cooperative Wheat Marketing led by EJ Kornun and colleagues from Canadian Wheat Pool Delogare. The piece mentions stalls, prices, and general fair activity with limited readable detail.
Friday report from Sydney cites a railway incident involving a 6 year old coupling break on a freight train of forty five trucks uphill near Dard Creek Awahu. braking failure at Westminster devices saved a collision. One coach carried 180 passengers before control restored. investigation follows.
The page lists numerous Rosehill events with horses such as Kuldrowee Ghey Nicht Uamellia Stakes, Sultlabaws Perriwog Weddinuw, and Ambion Romwell Avlatea. It notes winners, times, and placings across divisions, with results like Wow by half a length and times around 1.3 to 1.75. The roll includes horses like Orion Princens and several named contenders, reflecting a chaotic late sport section.
The readable portions refer to demonstrations and a police or civilian event involving Avaten and Hiultey, with vague references to a location, times, and a group of people. The overall sense is unclear due to garbled OCR. No decisive actions or outcomes can be confirmed from the fragments.
An informal note describes a wine tasting and food pairing event featuring White Wines. It mentions travel, a host named Mes Chuusll, and local attendees including Mr. Hie AewalNR and Chas thy. The message references invitations extended to Irish acquaintances and a goal of proving freedom from certain constraints.
The fragment lists varied names and terms, with prices like 36 shillings and references to items or farming terms. It reads as miscellaneous trading notes with unclear entities and scattered phrases.
An inquiry led by Coroner Arthur Sam J.P. at Forbes Court House examined a devastating blaze at Subbard's refreshment room in the Rankin Street area of Baarn. Witnesses described the rapid spread, the escape of occupants, and efforts by neighbors to fight the fire with buckets of water from the river. Insurance coverage by Standard Insurance Co. and the response by local authorities and residents were noted as part of the investigation.
About 4000 spectators attended the Parkes athletic gathering while 1600 children raced in events at Parken Show Ground. Winners included Beryl Collin in the nine year race and Ethel Pratt in the 10 year race, with Alice Oxuorne and Ry Brown notable in other events. many records and trophies were contested amid lively competition and junior high jumps.
The annual general meet of Vorben Cricket Club at Plamnery’s Hotel discussed reform of the club for the next season 1886 27. Delegates listed include Pusan Sp Wy Preeti Veositent My 1 Theknor Peaguenta Grint Mewgher Raymand W Trownhill Bard Oy Buck Newall B Guyles J Flannery H Billiveni V 1 andaroimmilinn SMesnrn Caggin Tickner White J Law Jen Miller McCartney Vitrey steadier Gambin and others. Minutes from last meeting read. The Hawt yeuw’s intendment planned 100 fixtures and a return to the Forked Club concept. Debate on admin and formation of a united amateur association continued. Selection of delegates and officers to be finalized after ballot. An executive working party to attend a cricket axomxt on Saturday November end was proposed. A note on charges and subscriptions was discussed. A friendly match with South Forder was scheduled for Sunday.
The recently elected vicery of Lodge Lavislan No 46 was duly installed at the Blo Temple on Tuesday evening. A large attendance of brethren and many visitors filled the Town Hall for a Masonic Ball with decorations in the Masonic colors. Messrs J Birtoy and F Crippin supervised the event. A notable feature was the supper provided by local caterers, described as the superb of its kind.
The column covers cinema events around town noting a major feature at the Lhentre with Mrs Wal and a headline about a doomed romance. It highlights leading actors and guest appearances, plus a look at the revived horror and fantasy titles showing this week.
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