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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1915

Page

6

Parkes Red Cross branches grows to two hundred fifty seven

Local Parkes Red Cross Society reports 257 members. Notes on Convent concert proceeds of £43, military returns from Gallipoli Private Summersell and other war related items. Mentions Goobang Shire Council resolutions and various local civic updates.

The Red Cross Society Feeruit Joseph Ryan Chris Robins Labbe F Summersell Gallipoli Parkes Goobhang Stine Jie Wil Goode

Messy Antiquted Notes Reflect Local Weider Duty Scene

A tangled OCR fragment recounts a wartime community gathering with mentions of soldiers, visits by Minnie Muglil and Miss Lane, and a presentation of a purse of sovereigns. The text references diphtheria cases, medical relief, and returning troops, with sporadic names and places obscured by errors.

Auction Notice From Forbes County Parcel

An auction notice lists a sale of a parcel in Forbes County tied to a seller and buyer. The document notes delivery failures and a remedy plan, with references to a location near Bexar and a June date.

Mollie Aiarte Saul Ly Young Forbes Witsik Bexar Tilt

Trundle Hotel Promoter Praised by Public Figures

Fragmentary notes praise Mr Chris Youne for his efforts to improve the hotel and its surroundings. Reportedly emphasizes strict attention to guests and travel convenience, though text is garbled and uncertain about specifics.

Chris Youne Jurons

Fragmented OCR Story Of Trial And Public Defense

A garbled account describes a trial involving a defendant and associates. Names, places, dates, and exact charges are unclear due to OCR errors. A constable delivered an invitation to attend a proceeding, but the recipient declined.

Beloel Tao Sara Moen Herson Alsemre Polio Velief Rene

Weather and harvest notes from Back Yamma district gathering

Weather cooled from around 100 to near 0 after storms and near total rainfall. Farmers suspend work for stripping about two weeks, some crops harvested for hay. Commonwealth wheat and sister Warte Currane varieties performed well, with new green wheat also notable. A harvest gathering attended by locals and visitors closed with thanks to hosts and a singing of Auld Lang Syne as the Michaelmas vacation began.

Commonwealth Myrtle Gilmore W. Rees Green Parkes Maraghalie Thebberte Cahare Allor Su Beri Voor Ibinete Sintor Miss Stanley Rafowra

Harvest season talks and spider bite alert in Bedgerabong

In Bedgerabong Vatistmias season is described as Wahing and a major event near. A dangerous bright red spider bite incident is noted as a health warning. Mr J Thorp, NSW Veterinary Association chief surgeon, delivered an illustrated lecture on horse diseases and remedies with a large audience. Harvesting remains in full swing and last week s storm caused some damage in several gulag areas.

Guy Rathier J. Thorp The Veterinary Association of New Sour Wales Tie Thorp Sydney

Rubber Stamps in Australia See Printed Catalogue

Rubber stamps and linen stamps offered with a printed catalogue. Includes business stamps and products for offices. Advertises ADVOCATE OFFICE as a supplier or contact point.

Australia Advocate” Office

Tom's Lagoon Holiday Notes and Local News

Springlike weather continues as Tom's Lagoon prepares for Xmas break. The annual prize giving is skipped due to patriotic fundraising and busy schedules. A school certificate from Empire Day is framed for display. Teacher and wife left on the city train. Private Archie Muir reports furlough and pleasant stay in Cambridge. A service is planned at Mrs Collitt on Sunday afternoon. Seasons greetings from Mr Editor and staff.

City Archie Muir Cambridge

Trundle News Notes Quiet Christmas Town

Local home front and town roundup from Trundle covers Christmas travels to the metropolis, theatre efforts by the Trundle Dramatic Company at Tullamore, and fund raising of £16 10s for the company. Mentions railway yard holidays, inventions by locals, and Trundle men promoted from private to non commissioned rank with several named soldiers at Cairo.

Metropolis Trundle Dramatic Company Tullamore Lhe Parken Hospital Cerdulla Mel Curr Murrunhegie Melbourne Bhyall Bolme Field Boxing Hutchings Chris Young Trundle Norman Pearce Harry Pearce Alwas Arthur Devlin United Kingdom America George Little Scott Beuseville Cairo Stott Beuzeville

Irish Singing Comedian Promotes Cough Remedy

Fragmentary 19th century notice touts a tonic for cold and throat relief. Mentions chemists and storekeepers selling the preparation at two shillings, claiming benefits for preachers teachers singers and others with throat issues. Irregular typography and garbled text reflect OCR errors but convey a public advertisement tone.

Ous Allen m Hean Econes

Big harvest seen in Goolagong district despite rain

The 7 points of rain last week caused crop losses in parts yet overall yields look strong for 1915. Reports from John Glennan, F Starr, Mick M Keon and Frank Culgan highlight 55 to 12 bag crops and district averages around 28 bushels per acre. Local life notes include school terms ending, travel plans, a hospital case, and railway route debate near Canowindra Eugowra.

Goolagong John Glennan F. Starr Mick M'Keon Frank Culgan

J J Moloney Stock Station and Commission Agent

J J Moloney operates as stock and station agent and as a commission agent for John Darling and Son. He is an authorised receiver of wheat under the Commonwealth Wheat Scheme and handles government guaranteed wheat. He also acts as agent for Meadowbank Manufacturing Co.

John Darling & Son General Commission

Auction Sales Listed by Wheatley and Martel Agencies

Massey Harria Machinery Clutterbuck Hros Oil Engines and Chalf-Cutters Paton Burns Manures Northern Assurance Coy. Auction sales conducted in any part of the district.

Massey Harria Machinery Clutterbuck Hros Paton, Burns’ Manures Northern Assurance Coy

Historic Forbes Illustrated 80 Pages Splendid Production

An advertorial note touts a lavish eighty page Forbes issue with heavy illustration. It invites readers to order through this office or Forbes agents and lists a price of 1 shilling, post free.

George Tolhurst Bogan Gate Hotel Opens New Building

G T Tolhurst Bogan announces his arrival at a new up to date hotel building inviting friends and the public to visit. The notice promises latest conveniences ample accommodation first class table and best wines beers and spirits.

G.T. Hag

Box Night Social Aims To Aid School Of Arts

The School of Arts committee seeks public support for Boxing Night on December 27 with admission 1 shilling for ladies and 2 for gentlemen. Ladies to provide light refreshments. A social, sand bag and gift evening yielded numerous items and 12 pounds in bets. Members acknowledge gifts and report recoveries of friends. a cable notes Leslie Gillet’s brother in Ep som Hospital. A committee meeting set for December 31 calls for minutes confirmation and general business.

School of Arts Mesdames Thorncroft Telford Langford J. R. Greenhalgh Goodsell Townsend Niven School of Arte Min Sand Bag Committee H. J. Langford Alrs Leslie A.M.C Epsom Hospital England

Rubber Stamps Available From TRIS Office

Place your orders for rubber stamps with TRIS Office. Compact ad states stamps available for purchase and ordering through the TRIS Office channel.

Union Hotel, Trundle Now Run By J J Kelly

J J Kelly announces he has taken over the Union Hotel Trundle and will operate a first class up to date house with all conveniences including commercial and public dining rooms. Special attention will be given to country people, refreshments, and comfortable stabling.

J. J. Kelly Trundle Union C. L. Morton Lou Laneyrie Eugowra and District

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