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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

3

Sister Draper Return From West Front War Frontcard

Sister Draper arrived in Forbes after serving in France with Australian nurses. She recounts the 1918 battle near the West Front, praising Australian troops, nurses, and support staff. She details conditions, German fire, hospital scenes, and the resilience of wounded soldiers, plus recognizing fellow Australians and the war’s impact on home fronts.

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Fragmented Jottings From a Local Page of Notes

A garbled retrospective fragment references meetings, personal notices, and local events. It mentions Frederick Hosen and a petition to Parliament, plus references to Hodgson Haters and Sydney Maye. The text also notes a tailor offering affordable clothes and a domestic incident.

Frederick Hosen AnaMe Tita Tica Seins Watt Ollie Shawn Hodgson Pstmr Walter Boeklind

Boxing card in New York promoters plan four match lineup

Reading: boxing telegram from New York outlines a four match program featuring Darcy versus Carpentier and a bout between Downer and Colin Hell at the Sydney stadium on Saturday night. Report notes a foul and injuries, with a busy list of local fighters, venues, and event handicaps mentioned in shorthand.

AX Telegram New York Alates Darcy Carpentier Downer Colin Hell Bydney O Lamagit Rnd Aera Bell

Reward Offered for Missing Person in Yellow Bay Area

A reward is offered for information on the whereabouts of a missing man in the Yellow Bay area. The note mentions a height near shoulder level and seeks help from the public to locate him. No further identifying details or contact information are provided.

Tait Xevente Yattow Bay AL Borbhs Hoxnbiral

Willow Tespeet and Persian Figures Dominate WCTEF Linux Duty

Unclear text fragment mentions Willow Tespeet and Persian figures amid a garbled list. No coherent event or names form a complete news item.

Commodious Monument Makers Description Note

Fragmentary OCR lists Meadstones and monuments by Forbes with references to Huerest and Hustla and Samlal Marbles. Mentions Cresapeet Yard and Western District Nub y vedareds in a garbled passage. No clear event date or location beyond district names.

Deateri Hustla Samlal Cresapeet Yard Western

TrumDle Jockey Club Rages At Winter Meeting

Local racing notes describe a volatile scene at the TrumDle Jockey Club with a December 28 1916 programme. Details mention opening hall activities, prize statements, nominations, and entries for horse races, with penalties, weights, and procedures outlined as part of the meeting notes.

Hallivar Hipianee Thanes UNAS Tasdion Tron Priay He Miles Tom Lars Iver Uling

Labor Selection Ballot Nominations Names

Ballot notices nominates eligible individuals for labor selection. Names include William Grevnuk and Colarn Tele Locute with vote by the Food H ie 8011 Hoocathor and officials 111% George A, Gtrhoxs, Secreury Fanares M Lake. Details unclear due to damaged text.

Grevnuk Willian

Forbes District School Hosts Charity Chair Suvresatul

Pupils at Forbes District School plan a Thursday December 14 event to raise funds for a local cause. Principal Matt Progens and staff, with assistance from the town, organize seating and admission details, inviting community support for the fundraiser.

Forbes Districct School Suvresatul Songert Priday Inet Ppm Wila AL Coinsteil Svenilon Psn

Wright Heaton & Co. Ltd Notice to Customers

Wright Heaton & Co. Ltd informs customers it is prepared to supply low grade salt and allied colonial produce including milder thine salt and other items. The firm offers paving and furniture storage and delivery to any state in the Commonwealth and New Zealand from Great Belfast.

Lis Commonwealth New Zealand Belfast

Port wine listings and household goods in stock

Household Port and related wines including Sherry Muscat and Quinine Wine appear in stock. Firms such as Penfield's Wines offer these beverages alongside a range of household goods. Local shop inventory highlights varied port selections and labeled beverages for customers.

Penfild

Fragmented OCR Note on Delivery Route and Address

An illegible OCR snippet mentions W D Grddes and a delivery route along the Haloway area, with unclear timing and instructions. It references a Denanis Reet and a ring tour, but many words are garbled, leaving the central action and entities uncertain.

W. D

Forties Sercession Service Noted In Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a sercession service with Rev Fy Swyny and Therunes Ba rabulele on a Wednesday. Details are unclear but the piece records a religious service event. The names and context appear partially garbled.

Forties Tipan

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