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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1917
Page
3
The text touts tailored judges outfits made in the latest style by expert tailors. It promises superior appearance and satisfaction, mentions Maguire's Suit and high quality fabrics, and invites readers to address inquiries for fittings.
Pearce Williams Parkes and Murphy Lazell units merge to form a revised practice in Tempe staked on client service. The firm states work will be overseen by B Williams with direct supervision and confirms ongoing correspondence and operation across the district under new management.
A notice inviting applicants for superior accommodation from the country partners. Terms and all particulars are available on application to the principals.
An OCR fragment shows a skin buyers ad from Austen and Pratley claiming to purchase furs and skins at stated rates. It references surrounding district cash buyers and mentions proclamation years and large quantities of small quantities with unclear contact details.
Nationalist candidate Mr How M Pigott spoke at Forbes town hall to rally electors for Calare. Leaders praised unity, discussed conscription policy, and critiqued Labour approaches while outlining plans for postwar stability and farmer support amid wartime costs.
Fragmentary report describes severe conditions in the Scarpe Valley and Morari fighting with references to Gavreite and Crolanilen. The text depicts intense combat and mentions infantry and crossfire, but overall meaning is obscured by OCR errors and lacks coherent events or dates.
Aerial action over the channel reports British destroyers under attack as two enemy planes drop bombs and torpedoes. Details on hits and damage are unclear due to damaged text. The report mentions multiple ships engaging and subsequent pursuit by enemy aircraft and defenses.
A war correspondent describes continuous German offensives and Allied counterattacks along the Ypres front and near St Quentin Canal. He notes heavy bombardment, shifting positions to Monchy and Gavrelle, and large prisoner captures while emphasising the need to hold lines against persistent assaults.
Reports state French patrols moved into the port of Beirut Syria with no damage to the area. Earlier, bombardments near Samarra Istahlul and Ayn alArab caused heavy enemy losses and the destruction of multiple munitions barges.
Fragmented OCR text describes a stock sale event at Homebush with scattered names and numbers. Readable mentions include bidders or entities Sivlow and Hoanebally, with unclear dates or figures. Overall, the text is too garbled to extract a coherent event or outcome.
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