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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

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Strenuous Jobs and the Australian Skylark Lore

A column cites risk in daily work and war, then shifts to a humorous tale of jackeroos tracking a frog and a frog’s trail. It notes the Australian skylark’s song and compares it to Britain’s birds, listing lark species and their habits in Forbes and Centennial Park.

Sydney Arniall Critica Lachlan Jacky Eripea England Aves Centennial Park Melbourne Great Britain Australia Forbes

The Forbes Advocate Publishes Local Notice

Printed and published by the proprietor George Washington Brownhill at the office of The Forbes Advocate Lachlan Forbes. Public notice appears in the periodical under local authority and ownership designation.

George Washington Brownhill Forbes Advocate Lachlan Forbes

Scottish Union and National Insurance Co at 84 Pitt Street

Insurance notice announcing funds of £10,000,000 and policies covering fire accident live stock dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops and more at lowest rates with homesteads woolsheds haystacks and growing crops insured by local agents in Forbes Sydney and related risks

Maxwell The Automobile Association Bowens Ltd Enon Tlereagh GT Sydney Parkes Forbes Peak Hill Dalgety & Co., Ltd

Horwich and London Accident Insurance Ad

Horwich and London Accident Insurance Association offers personal accident workmen's compensation and other accident insurance branches. Insure with F. Ratio & Co. Sole agents. Terms on application.

Horwich and London Accident Insurance Association F. Ratio & CO

Humor and Innuendo Litter a Patchwork of Rants

A garbled humor column riffing on idle curiosity vanity and romance includes jokes about lisping, clothes, and wartime methods. It references a country exchange about paint and a string of gags featuring young lovers, mispronunciations, and service-era witticisms.

Bean soup misunderstanding at table humor note

A fussy old gentleman argues over the dish name while a waiter clarifies the soup. A separate scene at a women's rights meeting shows a principal speaker inviting questions as the audience and a stylish attendee engage in dialogue.

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