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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1916

Page

2

SOLDIERS LETTERS. LETTER IN BOTTLE FROM FORBES

Forbes residents Mr and Mrs P Nielsen report letters from sons Privates H L Nielsen and Norman Nielsen. H L Nielsen’s missive, written March 2 aboard the Mallukato, washed ashore at Hermer Bay near Albany after a Pacific voyage. Norman Nielsen writes from France, June 4, describing wheat, crops, farming, cheap wine or beer, and a long railway journey with mixed languages and hopes of returning home.

Mra P. Neilsen Forbes Hl. E Norman Neilsen Mallukato Pacific Cape Leeuwin Hremer Bay Albany West Australia H. E. Nellsen Norman Neilson France Ana Australia Marseilies

Desert Life Dispatch from Tel-el-Kebir June 5 1915

Private Hoy King writes from Forbes Tel-el-Kebir describing marching toward the Anal dale in a couple of days, minor skirmishes, acclimatisation heat, a naval battle rumor, and camp hardships near the Suez Canal with forts, redoubts, barbed wire, and guard duties as Turkish forces attack and retreat.

Hoy King Forbes Tel-el-Kebir Tle Wea Anal Dale France Turline Huon

Sires of the Season Advertised by Shirley Eugene Farm

The advertisement from Shirley Eugene Farm promotes sires including Benstin, Hundaluba, Sir Hen Hi, Master Alen, and others. It notes pedigree details and recent winners, with fall pardonare and related breeding notes referenced in the copy.

Shirley Eugawra Benstin Eugenra Benster Hundaluba Sir Hen Hi Master Alen Pardonare

Comet Dominates Fortes Season At Kogubigal

Wolehpong Comet heads the Fortes season standings at Kogubigal minor events, with multiple tier shows. Breeder Mr Edward Boreham of Hoeoligal advertises upcoming colt sales and related offerings in another column.

Kogubigal Fortes Marea Edward Boreham Hoeoligal Colummn

Publications Received And Wool Review Notes

Public notices list items received from Mesers Doalwery & Co Lod including the annual wool review and a wool spateh book by John Bruge & Wo Lul detailing branding tips and a table of ewts reduction. Also received from Messere W. HW Paine & Co a patriotic song Somewhere In France by BH Tyrrell priced at 1% per copy.

Mesers Doalwery & Co Lod Tetr Annual Wool Review Mésere W. HW. Paine & Co France Tyrrell Ple Dellers Paling

Forbes Advocate Correspondence Shows Mayor’s War Support

A reader letter from Mayor Arthur Sam defends his wartime duties and questions Forbes Advocates editorial stance. The editor replies, clarifying comments about Alderman Sams resignation, Asquith, and a joke paragraph about boats, cows, and quad rupeds.

Sain Failire Asquith England

Forbes Land Board to Convene at Forbes Court House

The legal Land Hoard for the Forbes district will sit at the Court House, Forbes, on Monday 11 August 188, to dispose of varied cases. The list includes applicants for land allocations, certificates, and permissions. inspections, fencing variations, and inquiries into condition fulfilment. Named parties include Michael Byrne, John Walton, W. W. Nicholls, H. H. Galdsworthy, Edward Faces, J. Tough, and others.

Forbes Howse

Yorkes Pony Races and Trats in August and September

Event listings note pony races at Yorkes Parkes on August 24 with August 4 and 20 events in Grenfell and August OL and September Young on September 4 and 9 in Cowra with September 14 and 1 dates.

Parkes Grenfell

Great Peppermint Cure Ends Coughs and Colda Victory

A historical note highlights Vooda leading to a touted cure named Great Peppermint Cure from Wd. Aimed at treating coughs and colds, the item frames the product as a reliable remedy amid periodic advertising claims in the period.

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