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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1915

Page

3

Forbes Convent Concert Delights Local Audience

The St Josephs High School Pupila staged an invitation concert in the schoolroom on a Wednesday evening. A large crowd enjoyed a varied program of music and recitations, with standout performances by Misses Evelyn Harris Nellie Dwyer and Corrie Flannery, and a notable future as Sydney Conservatorium entrant. The event featured eleven instruments, piano duets, solos, quartets, and a final recital by Betty Robinson, marking a memorable cultural highlight for the convent community.

St. Joseph's High School Misa Evelyn Harris Auidiance M’gee Betty Robinson Maggie Blackburn Gayotte Rene Lee Mary Connell Thea Robinson Nellie Dwyer Angela Francie Heraghty Elley Connell Dorrie Flannery Wellie Dwyer Legend Welniawaki Dave Oeely Corrie Flannery Miss Flannery Sydney Conservatorium Mils Elley Connell Miss Connell Afton Water Missea Kath Lee Dorrie ‘Flannery Fuey Conwell Magezie Blackbur Maggie Kliren Jordan Coprano Voicce Miss Jordan Babsy Tttle Misa Betty Robinson

Sporting MEMS and Millthorpe Jockey Club Races Note

The report covers tomorrow’s Millthorpe Jockey Club races with quirky items like a horse named Epsom Salts in Sydney and withdrawals such as Forbeshorpe Flametman. It notes Gwen Skloner from Murwillumbah drawing eleven prizes in Tattersall’s and mentions Shishov, age four, winning Meritus in an art union.

Gwen Skloner Murwillumbah Tattersall's Sue Wee Sorman Calling Mosman Australia Shishov Meritus Art Union

P F A Quarterly Magazine Review Highlights Contents

The Pastoral Finance Association issues its quarterly magazine praised for extensive illustrations and useful wool industry notes. Features include irrigation schemes, railway gauge unification, state conservatorium of music, and garden and home pages. it appeals to country readers with favorable literary value and affordable annual pricing.

Pastoral Finance Association Ita Prom Wright Burrinjuck State Conservatorium of Music

High School Concert Ends With Encore After National Anthem

Years of doe, without nerves, closed with an encore. Miss Dorrie Flannery starred as Gipsy Queen in The Gipsies Laughing Chorus. The program also featured Kath Lee, Eileen Jordan, Gilve Bales, Francie Herhety, Eiley Connell, Nellie Dwyer in Water. The group sang the National Anthem together to finish.

Doe Dorrie Flannery Gipsy Queen Waler

Distribution of Prizes At Local Concert

At the concert finale the mayor presented prizes to numerous pupils. Winners include Eileen Jordan for piano and singing, Dorrie Flannery for violin and piano, Francie Veraghty for AT CL honors and senior piano, Irene Cunieh for piano, and Rene Lee for piano and theory, among others. Additional honors went to Mary Connell, Evelyn Harris, Nellie Dwyer, Mona Kelly, Rita Green, Emily Buckler, and several class-level medal awards.

Pe Mayor Eileen Jordan Trinity College Misa Dorrie Flannery ALT .C.L Francie Veraghty At.cc.l Misa Irene Cunieh At.c.l Eileen Connell Misa Rene Lee Mary Connell Evelyn Harris Nellie Dwyer Mary Rae Misa Emily Buckler Fialt Mona Kelly Case Dunn Rita Green Misa Rosie Sweeney Maggie Blackburn Tarald Moloney Cass Praw Kate Kearney Joan Laidlaw Mins F. Weaver Rachel Butler Harold Moloney Gertie Rae Jack Lee

Letters for Soldiers Ship Letters to Egypt and Dardanelles

Steamers leaving Sydney for London via theBuet Canal carry letters for soldiers in Egypt and the Dardanelles. Letters should be posted at Forbes the Thursday before the vessel sails. Particulars of Royal Mail steamers leaving Sydney are as follows Omrah December 18.

Sydney London Buet Canal Egypt Dardanelles Forbes Eails Royal Mail

Wool market brisk as Winthcombe Carson reports sales

Commercial news from Winthcombe Carson Ltd notes brisk competition in wool auctions on Tuesday with medium wools and skirtage rising, superior wools steady, and short supply for tires. About 40800 bales sold. results credited to Exors Thos Howling and others. multiple brokers listed.

Winthcombe, Carson Ltd Thos Howling Yass J. Thomann Burrow Vod Lothipmanm Braidwood NAM Lennan Halla Fe Jocer Barrowa Hand Fa Lowe Vasa Davison Lartach Hathurst W. Thawlane Mandirama Waol- Bon Manidourainga

Rubber Stamps Price Your Orders With This Office

Office advertises rubber stamps priced to suit customer needs. Lists available stamp types and customization options with emphasis on affordable rates for all orders.

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