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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1915

Page

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Perilous Pastimes and Peace Party Farce

Selections note a daring English airman dropping from 10000 feet over Surrey, opening parachute after a long fall, while a Ford peace voyage to Europe garners ridicule and a ship of peace unfolds with a comic squirrel aboard. NSW debate mocks legislators pay rises and schooling reforms, plus a vagrant with dogs, parrots, and rabbits described with a wry, local tone.

Surrey England Ford Henry Ford Europe New York

FOR THEIR COUNTRY Heroes of the Dardanelles list of local soldiers

A historic Forbes district casualty roster lists killed and wounded from World War I. The entries name many local soldiers with towns such as Forbes Fifield Eugowra Trundle and Moonbi and note categories killed at front died in camp died at sea wounded in hospital and invalided home. The report ends with a racist anecdote misusing the term blacks and dogs in a derogatory reflection on Forbes residents.

Redfern Alway Forbes District Betland Forbes Browne Clarence Burke Charles Chatman Arthur Eugowra Cornett Fred Trundle Cousins W. M Crocker Alan Cusack John Duane T. B Douglas Roy Dunn Dunne A. W Edwards W. V Ford P. C Foster W. E Geddes Hugh Grant J. G Bogan Gate Gray Hall William Hastie Will Henson Hugowra Holland C. E Wendary Humfrey Jones Ernest Kelly Chas Long Manty Merriles Fifield Muir Archia M'Millan O'Hea Jas O'Connell J. F Sloane Thomas J. P Thompson Jack Turner A. B Cecil Beges Brownhills Gow W. G Goolagong E. A Halloran M'Quirk Rathbone A. E Tullamore Shepherd Capt Stanford B. J Steele Street E. W Ashcroft Frederick Roy Bartlett Nell Yarrabandal Booth W. H Genson Privata Colle Witfeld Johnson Norman M'Kenzie Gordon Strickland Shaw Walsh, Seret Young, Vivian C

Mail Time Table Sunday to Saturday Schedule Detailing Stops

A dense list of daily mail train departures and routes with times from Sunday through Saturday. The timetable names towns such as Parkes Bogan Gate Condobolin Station Burrwang Eugowra Sydney Melbourne and many others, with noted late fee and via connections including Parkes Cowra Grenfell and Ooma Creek.

Alare Sydney TPO Bathurst Young Cowra Melbourne Molong Cookamidgera Parkes Trehborne Daroobalgie Goolarong Nanima Tomanbil Grenfell T.P Trundle Bogan Gate Eugowra Calarie Condobolin Newland's Bedgeraong M'Phillamy's Hall's Rawlin’s Jemiong Kennedy's Sweeney's Bogandillon Porter's Cadlow Morgan Bros Hope Borambil Manwooga Retoria Warroo Police Carrawobltty Eulomo Traversdale Duan’s Fairview Donkin's Corrinella Yumeena Orange Cowra Melbourne Tichborne Caroobalgie Fee Goolagong Ooma Creek Wenz's Ooma Station Trun- Me Calama Yarra Yarra Anderson's Speck's Weelong Gle Daroobalete Goolapong Tomanbi T.I.0 Hugowre Back Yamma Calarle Bedgernbong Condobela Nowland's Moowonga Pretoria Wirrog Parka Naroobalgio

Forbes Mail Service Train Timetable Summary

Train timetable shows the Forbes to Orange, Molong, Manildra, Parkes, and Bogan Gate routes with down and up departures and arrivals. Notes include Forbes Condobolin line schedules with daily and weekly patterns, and specified run days for certain links such as Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

Orange Sydney Cees Forbes Parkes P.m Pete Say A.m Bogan Gate Eessay Trendle Tullamore Trundle Eeteeee Bogan Gate

Our Ladies' Letter on Women Filling Soldiers' Roles

A wartime appeal discusses which jobs women could temporarily fill as men go to the front. It covers roles from letter sorting to bank clerks and tram conductors, warns against overextension, notes English and Australian examples, and reflects on war's impact on Christmas sentiment.

Engelard Tran Vetrom Tilliog Sydney Sikther Liverpool Frithel Chas Tie Powe Molne Peninsite Ile Carter le Void Belgium

Fragmented Voices and Theatres Across Austerity Years

A collage of lines on romance gender roles and home life jars with theater notes and a Sydney relief effort. The piece sketches social expectations, daughters roles in households, a soldier’s children fund, and a planned dramatic performance of Joan of Arc with donated theatre items.

Sydney Jtrovide Niwas Giathee Oan of Arc Vinay Madime Gboult

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mornong Littleoves Cos Ford Cohen N.S.W Commonwealth Rational Readers Esau Jacob Heroes of Barton Bird B. A Fifald Bradford George Combe Cassimir J Connor Ootha Currie Francis Moonbi Elliot J. J Grawlin Ferguson M. C Gombert F. L Hampson J. A Hurley Edwd Coleman T. H Eliott Claude Toohey James B Kendall, W. H Lachlan Condobolin Station Burrwang Station Goolsgong Goma Creek Venz's Oomp Station LEGAL Forbes Mail Service Down Phil Holger B. & B.” Motors Triumphs RUDGE Hudson Jap’s Reseda Uke Maud Enelie Marie Bing Biff Walter Mark Tittle Tay David Avitar Tome Line Alle Simg Andre Tor Forbes BillIard Hall Morgan’s E. Patterson Dowling@Street Massey-Larris A. Marrin Dowling Street Telephone Lachlan Motor Garage Templar Street Hiris W. G. Johnson
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