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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1915
Page
7
An ailment of Murillo and his progeny is described with praise for his bloodlines. The text lists Murillo’s lineage, notable offspring, and mentions rivals and admirers, highlighting quality, performance, and potential at the Macquarie River stud. Contact for more details is directed to the owner.
In a murky 1900s card at the bewu si dark bay track, TILUEPAN showed good quality and temper. The meet highlighted GulKong and a sequence of Cup events with varied placings at Parkes, Parramatta, Goulma, and Canowundra, noting track records and distances, while offhand remarks mention horses like Polnard and Fura Maram with limited response.
RECORD OF MAJOR JOCK a pure bred Clydesdale stallion shown widely in Melbourne and Victoria. He sired numerous prize winners and champion horses, winning at Melbourne Geelong Boudixo Kenn Borlioster Shipparton Nusrat Randinaie Yarrason Warragat Rainiow Jeparit AM Dimmbao Ts foira Uyraneld AL and more. He stood as a leading sire with multiple firsts and championships at Highland Society shows and Royal Exhibitions.
A fragmented report describes Feash a 14 dur chnutnut pony bred by Major Curtis Sydney known as Cho StiVering ends as Mr P Chartle lars AYetain a habby with MiAdE MaNEY Mp Bhfeety and always wet to buy. It mentions a thick eatrol with a lone rein a strong horse with short hair and remarkable quietness. The piece references Major Cagle and Major Charlie and a Austria bar, with garbled pricing and ownership notes.
A district plans a payment arrangement related to an Itay coal project involving Am Noire and Gitivity care providers. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the note references a district, a payment, and a coal project linked to Jeavine.
Notice informs readers that due to evening caixing the Farha Advocate will publish earlier. Advertisers are asked to note the 10 weekur function of allvertinements on Tue and Wed, and that ad changes must arrive before the next issue.
Private W Sloan writes home detailing life in the firing line at the Dardanelles. He mentions encounters with Turkish forces, ships, and bombardments, describes stubborn fighting, and notes heavy shelling, guard duties, and the harsh conditions. Sloan recounts his unit's retreat, casualties, and his commendation by General Birdwood as he seeks a Distinguished Conduct Medal.
A fragmentary report recounts Alan Crocker, son of Mr and Mrs Crocker of Farhen, aboard a ship near Colombo. The writer describes weather, approach to port, native fleets and passengers, noting cheap white tunics, sandals, and umbrella dress. The text preserves a censored, partially legible account of the voyage and passenger experiences.
Fragmented text references Bergeant Musgrave and others, with garbled place names and battle hints. Mentions Lie, Turks, shots, and fighting context. Unable to extract clear events or dates due to illegible OCR.
Private James Hes recounts German espionage and heavy fighting at Gallipoli. He describes a brutal trench war, German snipers, and a night raid that left comrades killed or wounded. Aiming to finish the Turks, Allied soldiers faced shell fire, captivity, and relentless enemy pressure as the campaign wore on.
A fragmentary notice from the Ladies' Cycle of Health describes mothers facing illness and hardship. It calls for readers to write with experiences and remedies to aid those in need. Address provided for responses at Addynes, Dept. 4, Feather College of Newlih, 64 Oxford Street, Sydney.
Canberra boot shop WAL O NIEILL purchases 10 items from the public of Forlis and diateles that come from Mir A F. Metlar and hover of public uffnuge. The boot store will continue operations as before with ongoing public supplies.
V Croft announces a takeover of the noted hayae venture above the well-known site and says the operation will run at optimal timing, aiming to establish a essential and commercial hotel presence.
Fragmentary notice from Glunge Uunn requesting readers to ignore errors and hoping for strong patronage, with vague references to years of effort and housing concerns. The text is garbled and does not present clear dates or actions.
A compact report lists incidents including fire events, storm damage, and accidents under farmer’s policy coverage. It notes impacts on crops, atwork activities, and livestock including foaling. Authorities remind insured parties of reporting procedures and settlement steps.
Representatives from Frat and Co present workmen's compensation and accident insurance options. Term on application. Other branches confirm acceptance of coverage.
Parkes announces change as Glub House Hotel taken over by Vorbis and surroundings. Mee Startin plans to run business with up-to-date linen and enforce a strict label on wines and spirits. Tables to be supervised by Mrs Martin with new accommodation and storage for motor cars. Motto: Treat Others as You Expect Others to Treat You.
Scottish Union and National Insurance coy promote fire accident live stock and general insurance coverage at low rates. Covers dwellings furniture stores farm buildings crops and workmen's compensation with Edward Weaver & Co as local agents in Forbes.
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