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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1917
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows advertising headings and notices from a Forbes Advocate page. The readable fragments list various ad rates and generic display notices without clear names, dates, or events.
A garbled OCR style text mentions a festival, a library, a shiping evatt, and wallets. The readable bits reference Manistee and a foot race or event, with unclear dates or organizers. The article lacks coherent details beyond scattered proper nouns and vague activities.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a fatal accident involving multiple names and places. It references victims or witnesses such as Nik Gata Norton and Alecia Hie Jams, with scattered mentions of Austin, Sann Pepeinsank, Rog Walon, and HMTATE. The passage blends names, locations, and months in a disrupted stream, providing no clear event timeline or accountable authorities.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention MRE Miller and Fin Sholay in a garbled reference to a meeting or event. Names such as Mine Kine and HAKG Government appear amid broken phrases. No clear date or place.
In a case filed by a complainant identified as Wands, a Pett permutation of parties presses a remedy linked to plan hearings. The matter involves Kadman Ho and BNE with references to an October or near date unidentified, signaling a public court process and potential interim actions.
The court opened with Ernest Kelly pleading not guilty to an assault charge against John Hicketyy in a Lawson Street incident. Witnesses described distances and timing as Kelly allegedly attacked, then later denied violent intent. Proceedings noted prior testimony and dates, with several details unclear due to OCR errors.
The MM overruled the Goscerton ruling in a case involving Mr Robinson. Judges found 20 pieces of evidence sufficient to call. The defendants Hirth defendamin were fined and ordered to pay court costs and professional costs.
Patrick Irwin faced a charge of detaining a woman and a man from the Serickland State. The defense requested postponement, and the matter was set for continued consideration next Monday.
Report of the Forbes Pastures Protection Board proceedings notes directors and decisions taken that day. The court discussion on sheep testing and fines, appointment debates for a legal inspector, and various motions tied to officials and permits are recorded with names and locales.
Sydney dispatch cites renewed bombardments in Wyre forest and Ostend areas with heavy aircraft activity. Reports describe large Luftwaffe formations, aerial combats, and artillery exchanges near Verdun and Asi, with Allied counterattacks and intensified shelling continuing along multiple fronts.
Martin Kelly was charged with assault and related misconduct in a dispute over milk delivery. The incident occurred at a local dairy stand, where witnesses described a confrontation ending with Kelly fined by authorities. Court records show a brief hearing and a penalty issued for disorderly behavior.
The notice lists minor financial claims linked to Garenrige and Teandate with ties to Elaine. It notes disputed balances and a timetable for repayment actions. Local officials urge submission of claims by a stated deadline and reference a related registry in Mlarkanuinh.
A rain soaked Fore and Susting event drew a crowd as the downpour intensified. Registration torched late and a charity effort raised proceeds from the Warheat Rower show on Saturday, led by Miser Hater and others, while local safety concerns highlighted the day.
Hubrieh O Belet and ahiae Predertrk Minuto face desertion charges in a Cowarable amalbwood inquiry. The article notes accusations of abandonment and improper conduct, with the defendants to appear at a Tevlay court on another charges. The case highlights alleged neglect and willful desertion impacting family welfare.
The fragmentary text describes a May period event involving Reverme in a case about apuan mutation and suffering, with references to Randwick Bydnes Uy and a notable national result.
Defence Department reports a Sergeant appointed as a proba toner at Forbes hospital replacing a resigning nurse. Melbourne dispatch notes Lieutenant OConell mentioned for gallantry. Death of Tom Tasker, Condabolin town clerk and horse club president, mourned by the town. Tragic wartime loss cited with multiple family deaths from the Folke stone air raid. Caroling of local service celebrations and nursing staff changes, plus wedding notices and early horse racing results at Rosehill and other venues.
A fragmented report from Randrick on Saturday details Kennerette's hurdle win and a string of performances by horses including Wedge, Whitley, and MeKind. The Metropo and Spring Stakes entries are listed with several contenders like Fortune Hunter and Norbury.
The Ramblers and Mug team played a close match as Old Towers beat the Twte Layers by a narrow margin. F Vers sprained an ankle and was admitted to Furben hospital where he is progressing favorably.
A fragmentary wartime notice seeks correspondence and support for wounded Australian soldiers. The text lists several hospitals in London and Egypt and mentions Australian general volunteers, urging readers to contact the advocate’s office or provide addresses for care facilities and relief.
An old time sale notes a cough and cold remedy named NEENZO with claims of strong relief and low price. The ad touts a bottle priced at 27 and available from chemists and stores.
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