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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1952
Page
2
A fragmented report describes subsidies to public bodies discussed at a meeting tone. Mentions local officials and a selection of names, with scattered references to a golf event and community matters.
Forbes Hospital chairman reports on annual progress and leadership actions. He notes medical staff, governance milestones, and community health efforts, with emphasis on blood transfusion needs, donor participation, and appreciation for hospital volunteers and allied services. The report cites board actions, fundraising, and upcoming events amid period priorities.
The fragment lists numerous players and pairs across bowls and social games with names such as Burton, Joe, Gray, Murmise, Maher, Broderiksh, and Kelleher. It appears to catalog teams, participants, and scores or placements like 91, 46, and 20, set within a local gathering or meet. The text reads as an OCR-dense roster of attendees and results with limited readable context.
A lively Forbes Rotary birthday celebration featured solo acts, table decorations, and a playful skit about a guard. Retiring president Keaterian Cobb received thanks, while Mrs Markwell and helpers organized a festive evening with cake and songs.
Meaghers minor premiers beat South Forbes in the Meagher Shield final by five goals to four, ending Forbes euffered their season’s worst loss. Ex-Studerita to face Meaghers in the Tyndall Cup final tomorrow. High School players eye a shot at champions in their last appearance. Teems for tomorrow listed with Bathgate Johnson Maitland McNamara Booth Shirly Clifford Merritt Doolay Fraser Davie Crewe Newham Dickineon Jomutens Tierney. Advocate offers printing services.
The season concludes with the last set of matches, listing teams and venues. Officials note delays and tentative schedules as players prepare for the final round on Friday evening.
Fragmentary OCR item outlines tomorrow's women semi finals and a B competition with unclear team names and scheduling. Readers should expect matchups and results to be clarified in later editions.
Church notes describe a Presbyter ian gathering with mentions of a presbytery meeting led by Rev Basreit and RA Kurtis. It references the Min erator al iy Presbytery and notes about church activities, governance, and changes affecting the congregation. The document includes schedules and remarks about children and worship at 9:30 a.m.
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