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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1929
Page
7
Voters in Ashburn Township favor a compulsory wheat pool by a 66 percent majority, meeting the required threshold. In Lachian district the pool approval rate trails, with detailed results and a district comparison outlined in full.
A scattered critique traces talking voice quality in early film, naming stars like Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, and Kenton. It discusses delivery styles from monotone to expressive, noting Lionel Barrymore and John Gilbert as examples, and reflects on how voice shaped fan perception of performances.
Wedding invitations and dance programs are promoted with printing services offered by Advocate Craft Printers. They advertise ring 500 as a pricing reference and highlight custom design options.
Bertrand Sanderson, former Railway Hotel licensee, says he will make it hard for George Humphries as the Orange Court this week hears the case of a refused £5 2s 6d for board. Humphries pleads not guilty and is told the charge is under the Vagrancy Act with one alternative to payment.
The Public Works Department plans to extend Surrinjuck power from Young to Wyangala Dam and told the Irrigation Commission it would be on by late November. Officials now say electricity should be available at Wyangala in mid November as the line progresses well.
The magistrate sentences Humphries to one month in jail with hard labor after disputes over a payment amount. The defendant offered to pay the amount after pleading to the charge, but the plaintiff would not compromise. Sergeant McKeon noted the police are not parties to the dispute.
Advert says look well and feel well in Austen and Pratley ready-to-wear suits. It touts comfort and style, urging readers to choose from a range of sizes and fabrics for immediate wear and smart attire.
Council parks committee heard proposals for North Circle Park improvements. Aldermen agreed the area needs attention but resources prevent an extensive scheme now. Mr Blair, acewerkge énginger, will furnish plans. council will confer with North Hill Association after Blair's report is received.
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