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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
5
Corrientes Lis expresses thanks to Forbes and Max public for support of her venture at Corrientes. She extends gratitude to customers Merty Xrans and others for continued patronage and wishes a Happy New Year.
Tickets issued to excursionists for travel on Monday December 1st list intercity fares and return validity within six weeks from issue. Returns prohibited on express or mail trains from Sydney. Details refer to intermediate stations and train times, with authority by Burway secretary.
A partial notice indicates a postponed clearing sale involving stock and plastics, with references to materials and dates. The fragment mentions Windermere and December 16 at 11, plus a luncheon event in relation to the postponement.
B A Hansard Jeseitter Nugikie street reports receipt of a correct Wat of Hastafion Colors including New South Wales Victoria and Guewnatamd unite. Loyal battalion colors and rings noted. Mention of Forbes Leuiting Jewel and Hanbin-stroet address.
A wartime appeal asks readers to mail pennies and newspapers to wounded troops in listed hospitals across London Egypt Malta and Australia. Hospitals named include Australian General Hospital Lamno London General Hospital Woodcote Park Harefield Park and Australian Base Hospital.
A fragmentary notice advertises rubber stamps, office stamps including ADVOCATE, and printed catalogues. It mentions WU TIME PROFITS ASSESSMENT ACT and urges returns for prewar profit standards and capital assessments, with posters at post offices providing requirements and return forms.
A fragmented political appeal urging electors to consider a candidate for an extraordinary vacancy. The text mentions years of service and questions the candidate’s abilities, reflecting campaign rhetoric with missing portions and unclear details.
The notice states a fortnightly stock sale at Forbes Yard on alternate Saturdays, with Moore Brooke and Co and Keane & Co arranging the sale. Public attendance encouraged and personal wagering guidance provided. the event aims to regularize auctions for the district.
Fragmented OCR text references a purchaser, a note about a root for heap, and an acton with some names and dates unclear. The garbled lines suggest an auction or legal notice context but lack readable specifics, making precise event or parties hard to identify.
Mrs Stibbard announces a new and up to date refreshment room in Hankin Street. It invites patrons and past favors to visit for a good cup of afternoon water and light refreshments.
An assorted storefront advertisement lists Christmas gifts including fancy basses, a Cologne make, a camera gift Kodak at 36 inches, and a Splenda range of face powders. It promotes items for ladies, various prices per item, and notes stocking stuffer ideas.
44 Walker delivers new season wheat at Fur ek and Daroobalgie for State Wheat Shippers. Lindley Walker & Co. contact via Phone 40.
Reward offered in Wyoming for information leading to recovery of a yellow bay horse branded GA with a hook on the left side and a greys horse branded VS. Descriptions include one day tight draught, white find feet and snips, and a bay mare with a distinctive brand. Report seeks leads with location and owner data.
A notice announces the sale of groy lands in the Forbes area on a Wednesday in January. Offers include lots within Forbin town, Martins parish, Ashburnham county with upset prices from £80 to £100 per lot. Deposit required, balance in three annual installments with interest. further particulars from the Crown-Lands Agent Forbes or government offices.
The register asks male inhabitants of Austria born in 1804 184K Tee to register at the local office. It states penalties for failure to register by the nearest railway station or training area and directs submission to the Port Otens office. It notes ages to register and assigns responsibility to local officials for enforcement.
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