Strange coincidence at Kendington handicap run
A Wednesday 11a.2 handicap at Kendington saw Honelle win under rider Kitchener for owner John Bull. A recent charity event at Forbes Arungiesey House raised Lio 12/6 for blind soldiers. Hawait 211 12/6 funded Dititled soldiers. The remainder went to Widow Malley via the Sunday Times office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendington
Honelle
John Bull
Kitchener
Burr
Arungiesey House
Forbes
Soltiers
Richard Arthur
Sunday Times
Malley
Ant
Public Good Meeting Elected Committee at Forbes Institute
Local residents elected a committee for another term at a Wiel Forbes Literary Institute meeting. The article laments funding, notes ties to Scha others, and hopes the group gains public support while avoiding dissolution. It quotes President May and urges the town to back the institute through member subscriptions and support from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Avribers
Forbes Literary
Erwin Ua
Poert
Gru Te Restiduete
Fornes Va Wilton
Hout Tome
Taxinomd
Roney
Beearty
Korred
Belitilon
Forbes
Australians aboard steamer seek leave amid homesickness
A chaotic report details a group of Australians in Forbes and nearby towns during a flood season. It notes heavy rain, rising river levels, a crowd observing a graduation, and a shipboard escape as soldiers attempted to travel home while facing disciplinary measures for abstaining from duty. The narrative blends weather, travel, and military tensions with delays and evasive actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorbes
Olitiers
Tollipot
Graruation
MeaNese
Eeype
Australia
Sales of Rights Show and Race Rights Sale Ad Tomorrow
Advertises sales of show and race rights to be held tomorrow at clapwhere, listing available rights and terms for bidders.
Anniversary of Lone Pine commemorates Allied assault
The second anniversary of England entering the war is marked by remembrance of the Lone Pine assault. Estimates say about 1000 Turks were killed in the Australian charge. Forbes soldiers who took part returned with tales that shaped the recollection of the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lone Pine
Forbes «Aldlers
Government Wheat Farm at Woodlands Shows Potential Yield
At Woodlands farm the s/t acres under wheat look strong this season with most fields standing two feet four feet six inches tall. A record drought earlier raised concerns, but now prospects point to a heavy hay crop and minimal wastage. Management appears capable despite the adverse weather history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlands
Euchre Party and Dance for Wrenby Charity
A Wednesday euchre party and dance attracted over two hundred attendees to support the Wrenby charity. About 260 guests were counted for the event with Mr L J Heymund supervising the card tables. Nellie Linn won the Queen prize, Mrs J Shanahan played, Myr LL fOLNHOD secured the Gentlemen’s prize, and other prizes went to Alins buon and Str Hoadehiss. Music and dancing featured contributions from many ladies and gentlemen, with Miss Maguire as MA and Dr Murphy praised for organizing and serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J Heymund
Uni
Nellie Linn
Witu
J. Shanahan
Merd. Maguire
Anybwily Wise
Tia
Sipyper
Joie
Whittelfield and Almisted win shaving final in close race
Whitteld and Almisted win the shave competition final after a tight contest against Kerio and Boyne, with a late surge securing the trophy. The event followed by rowing results where Heywolds beat Weaver and Kevin beat Scott in individual matchups.
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Whitteld
Almisted
Kerio
Boyne
Kevin
Whitrtfield
Grinsted
Livieh
Heywolds
Weaver
Agaly Kevin To
Scott Taser
Doneghey
Broadbent Ant
Whitfield
Allen
Hallison
Fowler
Britain Prepared great picture debut teased at Brook's Picture Hall
A large film titled Britain Prepared is set to screen at Brook's Picture Hall on March 14 showing naval warfare and aerial combat scenes. Proceeds benefit the British War Office and Australian colonies fund. The Emwire Theatre London premiere drew royal attention with a lavish display and a student essay contest by C Woods of Australian Five Limited.
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Britain
Patra
Wach
Eorl Rimener
Femstia
Fortes
Me C. Woods
Austral Nian Fife Limited
Ayyan Patrol
Hted
FISHING UNDER DIFFICULTIES AT GALLIPOLI
Private Stanford recalls five months at Gallipoli, describing rough lighting and beach water runs. He notes snipers, risky flanking, and soldiers fishing for bait as shells burst, with Australians often ignoring danger to gather supplies.
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Wrouser
Teal Stanford
Gallipoli
Chepel
Tian Kepe
Kelling Throwel
Stanford
Uo Rikk
Slelier
Hiv
Gaba Tepo Fort
Wounded Private state and wedding in Forbes district
Miss Lut ieynolde writes from the Colubouliit hospital as Private L. dines recovers. Corporal Forayth, a popular soldier, is celebrated in Forbes with thanks to residents at Mr and Mrs Anderson’s home. A wedding at Parkes Church of England unites Miss Myrtle Byrnes and Mr K Byrnes with a Sydney honeymoon to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieynolde
W. J. Judinewa
Calare
L. Dines
Comlubotiay Ds
Markel
Ilness
Privatu
Saililier
Kugowra
Luprowlag
Aid
EL Mowter
Ernest Howler
Thuepitul
Louden
Lin
St. Dalin's
Eigland
Luesdas
Edward Chatiller
Minnele
Huusell
Riverside
Forbes
Lerge Housell
Miex Adu Nielwon Uruusun
Los Euldier
Jack Oconnell
Messrs
John Meagher
Walliesdiy
Austermoon
Bev
Seymour Smith
Eric Kd
Addon
Wis
Hack Vaouoa
Tle
AL Andercom
RL Brophy
Lina
Marrin
Armovur
Brewin
Armour
Cuine Viller
Coline
Forayth
Bse
Mer
Mra Anderson
Ashhornian Meeting Planned in Forbes on August 12
A meeting of the Ashhornian Far mtraded Settlers' Downer will be held in Forbes on Saturday August 12. It is understood this meeting will be open to the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downer
Forbes
Five Forbes townsmen honored as six soldiers return
A Forbes town field gathering welcomed five local soldiers back from service. Sergeants Poo Ford Morris Troopers Stanton E dames and Private Roy Mink received medals from Forbes Steering Association. Visitor Private W Preece and Alderman Mayor presided praising Empire loyalty and wartime sacrifice. Applause marked speeches as the community celebrated the brave lads returning to Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Town
Ilsl
Ford
Morris
Stanton
E. Dames
Roy Mink
Forbes Steerulting Association
W. Preece
Sam Mayor
A. J. Baldock
Flanders
Lee
Lane
Salar
Tle
Eden
Udo
Aviatralia
Storpis
Lim
Serecapt Uon Ford
Forbes
Aloe Fortes
Ted Stanford
Tie
Ethionine Witte
Appius
Stanford
Australia
Plack
Preece
New South Wales
Victoria
Forbes Boya
Asplaune
Fine Stock Catalogs at Narrandera and Forbes Shows
Friday auctions at Narrandera led by Morera H L Cully Co and J M Peck and Sons with a fine selection of 751 store cattle and crossbreds. Forbes Ram Sales set for September at the showground featuring Lincoln and Leicester rams from Edward Weaver Co, auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrandera
Morera
H. L. Cully and Co
J. M. Peck and Sons
Fry., Limited
Melbourne
Forbes Ram
Lincoln
Leicester
Spring Fashions at Manson & Co Showroom
Manson and Co showroom on Ran-klu street unveils holiday attire and spring millinery. Miss Vapnion can supply hats or costumes. a wide array of crepe de chine and organdy muslin outfits for girls is showcased alongside new ribbons and parasols. The spring goods opened yesterday with strong shopper turnout despite mixed weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson & Co
Ran- Klu-street
Vawpion
Forbes
Repatriation fund appeal at Victoria council
Mullaurne Friday telegraphic update reports Schnalur Vearee addressing the State War Council of Victoria. He calls for a five million fund to support repatriation efforts and warns that without sufficient tax revenue the effort could fail. The statement stresses urgency and the government must act to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullaurne
Schnalur
Ube
State War Council of
Victoria
Coal Mining Matters
Sicles reports Friday tense talks among northern colliery proprietors and workers over tentative terms for operations. A proposed agreement emerged but was rejected at Wollongong, with warnings to avoid further strife for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wollongong
Bid for Kaiser's Nemesis Squires Faces Service
A garbled line hints at a figure named Squires preparing for service against the Kaiser. It references readiness and enlistment with a prior title of champion, though many words are distorted, leaving the core idea of military service and a notable identity.
Factories in Northwest Increase Employment to 99,223
The report shows a substantial rise in industrial activity with 99,223 hands employed in the Northwest. Analysts note this expansion as a major feature of the current economic outlook and forecast continued growth across sectors.
Railway Accident Report From Frigid Friday
An early report describes a railway accident near Victoria where a train, named Tadeo, derailed on a bridge. The impact caused river flooding and multiple injuries, with several ribs broken and one person severely hurt.
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Tadeo
Loge
Jefe
Passione
Aw Bridge
Haat Vain
Victoria
Veering VeNEREAL DISEASES DEBATE AT MEETING
A large deputation from the Wales men’s Political Association urged the Minister for Customs to remit venereal disease. The issue raised social stigma and underground acts, with calls to expand welfare efforts and support. The minister promised to bring representatives from the federal committee to discuss the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wale
Fragmented 1910s report on labor and trade groups
A garbled report mentions a parliamentary reform room and October dates, a large number of munition workers ready for England to Llano, and the Master Grottall Confectioners and Frilterers' Association protesting the Sunday Trading Act.
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Las Ix
Ena@lund
Llano
Grotall
War News Headlines From Front and Abroad
The report records the sinking of the liner Bri tannia and submarine events, airship activity over Norfolk and Sussex, and bomb drops with animal casualties. It notes Sir Douglas Haig’s progress, captured territory and prisoners, Austrian and French communiqués on subs and attacks, and Mecca peace denials. Casement executed amid protests.Enver Pasha emissaries arrested. Greece elections progress. Albanians revolt at Ell Bassam Tiron.
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Sydney
Norfolk
Sussex
Essex
Douglas Hag
Witter
Lowbergs
Rome
Janis
Enver Pasha
Mecca
Venestlos
Greece
Athens
Patras
Salunion
Casement
Jesus
Tell
Ell Bassam Tiron
Bu Rasa
Patriot ic Funds Donations List From Local Subscriptions
The article lists numerous donors including WN Reymond and Sane Ltd, G ih Tassotie Ho Malilo, A Sivolas, J Farrand, HL FP Sweeney, Mrs PL Cannon, W Maresh, Patterson, Aart, and W Ulaliy. It records several sums and five bars of wheat as part of BELGAN FUND contributions from Jemalang Shire Mel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloeavh
G. Ih
Tassotie Ho
Malilo
A. Sivolas
Bh. Mong. Jf
Farrand
F. Aa. Ddols
FP. Sweeney
Riveting chatter and local notices in scattered remarks
Jottings report fragmented town chatter about events, sales, and public notices. References include a Sydney visitor, a clock time from Porlex, a lime piece restoration, a horse riding incident, and upcoming price hikes at Albury hotels affecting spirits and imported stout and ale as of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanes
Forbes PA
W. T. Arnee
Syidney
Merritt
Demalong Shire Coumnell
Porlex
Hundalurra Cressing
Phe
Femalong
Albury
Hennessy
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Hansard’s
Ranhin Street
Jewell
Shanahan & Peasley
Sonik Ylenly Aml
Hartles
Janahan & Peasley
LEGAL
Juan & Pearce
Parkes
Siioneers
Rion
Ing’s
George St. Sydney
Ewcastle and Lismore
Was
THE
Forbes Advocate
U A
GW. Drownuill
Che Forbes
So'eluck
Cowra
WitAleby
PALS
Government Wheat Farm
Coal Mining Matters
Kaiser
Syies
Basta
N.3.w
Western Front
Patriotic Funds
Forbes Ward
Eer Remelvad
A. WN. Reymond & Sane Ltd
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