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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 18, 1916
Page
2
Steamers leaving Sydney for London carry letters for soldiers and two writers. Letters posted at Forbes tomorrow must go by the Omrak on Saturday as no sorting will occur at the GPO Sydney on Good Friday.
The readable text lists wire netting details and a jumble of names and initials. It mentions months and places in a garbled way with references to supervision and restrictions. The fragment lacks a clear news event or coherent narrative.
Reads as a garbled mix of song titles and war era fragments with names and places largely unreadable. The readable parts reference a song by Sam Cowan and incomplete phrases about Gallien and mourning the dead. No clear event details or coherent narrative emerge.
Fragmentary text refers to a district state report with unclear phrases about growth, including mentions of a few years ago and several garbled names. The piece hints at a community planning or evaluation context but lacks coherent details or identifiable entities.
An annual Sunday event on Parkes Row features a wine sale to support local causes. Mr Juywarde organizes the proceeds and Monday afternoon activities are planned around the sale.
Private George White known as Talger returns home after a burglary spree near Forbes, tops a local tally with 17 points in 126 total. He will represent the Central Western District in the United Order of Odd Fellows at the annual conference in Sydney.
ElaD Ty yesmongorn traveled to Sydney by the excursion ruin, which West Forbou yesterday.
The text presents a wartime proclamation urging restraint on demands to fund a costly war. It calls for reductions in postal, telegraph, and telephone expenses to pave the way for peace and prosperity, arguing that sacrifice is needed for stable growth and future security. It quotes William Webster and refers to imperial or constitutional themes and public duty.
A series of court notes recounts defendants facing charges from a public duty offense to property and livestock matters. Insley pleads guilty with remorse and is fined two pounds. Other cases involve theft, breach of peace, and unresolved disputes. procedures include adjournments and orders for sureties or payments as dictated by the magistrate. Local officials and witnesses appear throughout the proceedings, with dates and specific charges implied by the fragmented OCR text.
WARDEN COURT report fragment mentions a man named Calarlo and a confrontation with a person named Tanninisin. The readable text is garbled and lacks clear actions or dates, making precise details impossible to confirm.
Sydney and Tummlay report the Liberal Women’s League condemns delaying men of military age by sport. The executive argues it is disgraceful for able-bodied citizens to shirk duty for entertainment.
Melbourne reports the Federal Government plans to extend the new pricey flour and bread policy as rapidly as possible to cover the whole of Australia. The move follows tightening measures and aims to stabilize costs amid ongoing economic pressures.
Late yesterday the body of a woman, believed to be Mrs Mabel Te, was found at their home in a furnished cottage after they arrived from Melbourne. Police surmise poisoning. several suspicious items found nearby, with the scene under investigation.
Detectives Stekerineke and Holl pursued a shooting in Sin Slatbourne. A man fired at them from inside a locked door. a woman, Domie Tettrey, was arrested and charged with attempting to murder Bicker.
Notices outline Easter holiday mail handling with special delivery and forwarding rules. Post office hours extend after dark, with limited dispatches and late-night service. Regular letters may be forwarded to the next day. outgoing mail and parcels follow reduced weekday schedules.
The notice outlines altered store hours for the upcoming week with days mentioning Tuesday and Monday closures. Affected locations will close by early evening on several days, delaying normal operations and service.
The fragment notes limited information about Banks and Hawke with reference to closing times across Friday to Monday, but readable details are sparse and unclear. No concrete events, names, or dates emerge beyond a vague schedule.
The fragmented OCR notes describe a service planned at a local church on Thursday and Friday evenings. It mentions a memorial or special event, with references to attendees and a focus on a family or community group. The text is garbled but indicates a religious observance with possible names and roles.
A damaged item notes a local hunt event at Burrawann station and a theft by a worker named G. A. Lamb. It recounts counts of game including 19 foxes 19/1 148 crows and 21/10/65 102 bwwky alongside a withdrawal of £46/10/6 from Forher Board inn south.
In a brief dispatch fragments indicate Greer avoids opposing a transport, Greece shifts stance on Malian Chamber of Dayu t Hom, and ralo-Chook djasenalans seek a factory solution. Greece starts to understand Ute qtrae le Wevonmlay chief for Baiontka occupation as relations improve daily between Kelaliouk Awween and the two states.
Western Front report from Sydney describes tense fighting along the Meuse sector. Artillery bursts near includes Pontisany and Pagny while troops push at Mopant Wood and near Soul Haudre. Limited details on units or outcomes are provided.
Fragmentary wartime note describes French air forces engaging in combat near a colonial outpost in the Suri Sea. Accounts mention several aircraft losses and a successful strike against enemy coastal positions.
A garbled report describes a town meeting about funds and a proposed loatbat chit. It mentions a tor THO AniepoEe, a Pore hos Garage, and various individuals with unclear actions. The text also references wheat jumping and a violent incident at Homebueh with casualties and property loss.
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