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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
4
A historic notice describes a boarding and day school for girls named St Mpl ers, located on its own grounds of several acres. It highlights rooms and latticed spaces, aiming at excellent dormitory comfort for pupils and superior supervision.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Woreespaudeoes and Thompson attending a daily event. Context unclear but notes highest credit charges and a reference to hours and a daily time. Entities present are Thompson and Mollerute in an unclear report.
Walter Kelly of Fonoge Newman and Keily has purchased Panagun Newman & Co and a nine percent interest in the business. The firm will be renamed Walter J Kelly and Co with Brow chia dathy trade. Mr Wy E Flunns dean is engaged for an auction sale and financial services. Brow Acres and cheap money are also noted in the arrangement.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a treaty lease term and various names including Mosar WiC Messner and Jatin. It references Hobson line items and individuals such as Cochran and Manthey Willian or Tasmania, with no clear event, date, or location discernible.
A garbled report notes a bogey event with names and terms scattered. Mentions May, Seapd hean Ginaye Weer and Suhurtian with references to Cloth Salat and Patvanon Teos.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and items with prices and dates, referencing Homebush sales, vendors, and a market store. Scores, times, and specific buyers are unclear due to garbled text, but indicates a commercial listing with multiple entities and transactions around January.
A fragmented OCR shows a correction notice and scattered references to a Monday schedule. It mentions Pho Tigh 1st Nation, Main Street, and a series of unclear names and places, with bits of human activity and a vague event timeline amid garbled text. The piece preserves the sense of a local notice page with various misread phrases and partial details.
The text outlines discussions by local authorities on Cowra matters including hospital funding from the government. It mentions Porton on March, local rate plans, and a committee led by Edward Weaver with motions affecting the regional Gymnasium and public projects.
The church committee at Forbes reports Rev A J Garduyy and congregation discuss church work, finances, and parish duties. They plan Sunday services, outreach to motorists and neighbors, and a temporary reorganization amid harvest time, with preparation for priestly duties and lay leadership.
April rainfall at Forbes disrupted farming with only scattered showers over four days. Farmers report delayed or failed wheat sowing and poor oat crops, prompting requests for government seed wheat relief as drought impacts spread across the district.
A garbled OCR summary lists numerous names including wardens, clergy, and officials with scattered titles and duties. It mentions Mr PA WHALDOLd and Mowat as wardens or appointees, with others like Saint te Parooktat Camthesire and Ty Arm Sinphenann referenced, suggesting a bureaucratic staffing shuffle amid unclear actions and dates.
A chaotic wartime dispatch describes Australian and New Zealand troop movements at Gallipoli. It notes the large force, equipment, and ongoing naval and land engagements near the eastern tip of the peninsula, including attempts to disrupt Turkish defenses and a heavy press on allied lines. The report mentions political oversight, parliamentary reference, and broader Allied strategic concerns including transportation and reinforcements.
A sanitized foreign dispatch claims the government applauds wartime progress and notes replies from the Boer war era parliament. It references job of the government to maintain national unity and readiness, urging continued support for mobilization and victory efforts.
Mr Wismar says he does not know which Australian troops have advanced to the Dardanelles. The Defence Minister states that information will be conveyed to relatives of killed or wounded personnel as soon as it is available.
Fray of Sulva Bay notes that Ureek Imperia state a rapid movement toward Gardanelies. The Allies reportedly captured an entire battalion amid ongoing operations as bisonap and hay waters are referenced in the disrupted dispatches.
A fragmentary report describes the Gambetta sinking during a calm night as watertight compartments failed and the crew attempted to respond. An exhausted shout of Vive La France rang as the vessel collapsed into the sea amid chaos and wreckage.
A local display shows a Mend specimen of gold bearing ore from the 150 fort Level. The piece, owned by Mr Brook, was found in a muddy hillside area along a reef and is described as highly valuable with potential future developments awaiting assessment.
A man named Larkinon faces a mallclowdly shooting charge after an incident outside a house on Sunday. He allegedly tried to harm Jam Bi and was said to be stalking Sorte Carrollen Sheppard. Sheppard’s father objected and when he opened the door the shooter drew a revolver. The girl testified that Larkinon had pursued her and a defense was raised as the case moved toward trial.
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