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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 24, 1915
Page
2
Fragmentary text mentions Tre Ghimess on Macleay Street Potts Point and references superior accommodation and various applications. Details are unclear and names are partially garbled. The readable items point to a property or lodging context with possible legal or tenancy references but lack coherent facts.
Readable fragments from the Guineas weekly issue mention a Prematersiey Yarivate item and a con related to Constagion. No clear events, dates, or entities beyond Guineas weekly.
An aged advertisement fragment lists Albion Chambers and P Thompson, an accountant and commission agent, with garbled pricing and contact clues. It mentions money advanced, consult hours, and a street address Foo unknown. The readable portion hints at services and privacy notes but is largely illegible.
An education official at THOROVGH MODERN EDUCATION assigns measures to moder Lanéuism and oversees repairs for Exuminstlous of Ssohiy Vinvursky. The report mentions a rowrd WAL and HAC at AMER'F gamle 19 ts, plus multiple addresses and a focus on pupil welfare and sleeping arrangements.
Subscriptions quoted at 1 month advance 80 and per quarter 19 9 per annum. Advertisements offered with space per insertion. Standing advertisements arranged by Rownlill proprietor.
Fragmented OCR lists ads and notices including auto sales and local business promotions in the Advocate, with references to places like Wougande and individuals such as Gerehock Morsey, offering little clear detail due to garbled text.
A Mysore MPinwen Broay, famed for shearer contractions from Queanbeyan, arrived with L Forbes on Saturday. They witnessed a week of new lowe, Wandary, and Daron lge events, marking a busy start to the season in the region.
A chaotic and highly critical report describes vigorous opposition to wartime taxation measures in the House of Representatives. The text names international figures and carriers of opposition while alleging broad public unrest and calls for policy change amid ongoing conflict.
Fragmented OCR text references Wei Carey Sen rapory hay and Me Ro Fonny of Payline, plus Ovid tution and Drulean. Mentions Me Som Willian and Naluaguluw with crosshreits and investigations. Notes 46 tut Leunlme rayabilidies of Urolgun. details unclear.
The Parkes annual Marine show and horse racing meet announced for Thursday through Sunday. Events include pony trots, park ponies, and driving trials with forecasts of sport weather and promised refreshments.
Fragmentary passage explores exile related figures and unnamed figures, referencing a long list of unclear names and events. The text hints at political tension, moral judgments, and sweeping statements about love and fate without clear factual anchors.
A damaged OCR list names numerous soldiers with status KILLED or WOUNDED in action for the country. Entries include Marion Forbes, Claude Fillotl, Roy Dunne, Clarence Booth, Roy Forbes, Vivian Volt, and others, with scattered place or unit hints and unclear details. The block ends noting soldiers without page reference and district notes.
Fragmented OCR details a miniature rifle club meeting with officers named including President Major M'Dodnall, Vice President Captain Hates, Secretary JK Welder, and others. The text lists committee members, subscriptions, and a planned opening night, but is garbled with errors and missing context.
A Sydney telegraph summary shows a general inquiry into government departments revealing many cosmetic subfactors employed in the reform. Reports mention plans for a state conference, Tasmania losses, and a call for volunteers with Australia poised to become a nation by April. A Melbourne speech rejects coercion and notes Britain’s wartime actions. Wage demands rise for coal miners, and a Commonwealth sugar seizure costs six million pounds. A women’s meeting plans to consider economic aspects of war work and administration.
A fragmented wartime bulletin reports soldiers sending letters from front lines and hospitals. Messages mention Private Roy Dousing, Sergeant Young, Trooper Tadity Stanford, and others as they convey well wishes, family news, and brief front updates.
Mr Robert Hollyford presented a concert by his Dan Darry Draroatte Compasy to aid Forbes Hospital. A very fair attendance enjoyed the performance and donations reached a notable total, with Mr Hollyford's ongoing support since he began visiting Forbes. The local institution benefited from the generous gift.
Private 40 Stowmall writes from the front describing four weeks of trench fighting. He notes weariness, occasional rests, and a longing for leave as the unit fights near Realth. The letter mentions friends wounded, comrades like Mack Gowan and Barrett, and a mood of endurance amid dew gullies and rough terrain. He reflects on homeward thoughts, swimming near the coast, and the gratitude for news from Australasian papers.
Readable fragments evoke a blurred reminiscence of names and places, hinting at a lyric or prose memory. The garbled text mentions Nile, In wall, Ban Balt, and drifting references to foods, drinks, and a past social scene without coherent narrative.
A reader denounces a Forbes writing prize judging as biased and flawed. The letter cites misawarded prizes in multiple sections, questions judge competence, and urges transparent criteria to prevent unfair outcomes and favoritism among exhibitors.
A historical plea from New South Wales defines a drive by the Tanned Sheepskin Clothing Coat fund to supply wool and sheepskins to Australian troops. The effort, chaired by Jon Mackay, seeks cooperation from sheep owners to harvest and donate unsound skins and forward cash donations to fund knitted items and warm gear for winter campaigns.
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