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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

3

Wheat position at Forbes revealed as rail logs rise

Forbes Advocate reports idle lumpers at Forbes railway yards as firms halt wheat intake due to limited allotments. A new stacking site for Gee, Rath & Son is being built to store several thousand logs, while farmers risk delays. The Wheat Shipping Board is urged to grant more wheat allotments to prevent farmer losses and encourage continued farming variety. Local mills like T. T. Stinson’s operate three shifts, seeking more wheat. farmers are advised to phone the station before sending grain.

Forbes Advocate Forbes Messrs T. T. Stinson Wheat Shipping Board

Stisbard's Refreshment Room Opens in Hankin Street

Mrs Stibbard announces a new refreshment room in Hankin Street promising a modern, up-to-date tea service for locals. She thanks patrons for past favors and invites country visitors to call in for afternoon tea.

STOCK-TAKING ODDMENTS AND EVERYDAY USE FUL LINES

The itemized catalog lists a wide range of household goods and fittings including sewing machines, comfort furniture, kitchenware, dining room suites, bamboo cables, canvas gun cases, and track hardware. Prices are shown in shillings and pounds with numerous specials and discounts for immediate inspection.

Sewisg Volm Mockera Law Priver

Germans renew assault on Russia with wide advance

A Stockholm cable reports German forces attacking from the south advancing into Estonia and Livonia toward Petrograd. Berlin claims armistice ended and Germans free to act. Western front reports expect a colossal battle with tanks mortars machine guns, gas shells and heavy infantry waves.

Stockholm Russia Esthenia Livonia Petrograd Berlin United Press Foreign Office Rugalan Germany Dvina Lutsk Arras St. Quentin Privewere Philip Gilbe Takeen London Times Ebates Trotsky Poland Lithuaiuia Riga Moon Asermans

Notice on Baree nong by rover passage through Baree gong

Notice from THE MANAGER requires rovers passing through Baree gong to give notice of Baree nong by order of the manager.

Rovers Bareegong Bareenong

Notice Prohibits Shooting on Baree Nong After Date

A notice warns that any person shooting on Baree Nong after this date will be prosecuted without respect to person or position. The terse notice implies enforcement by local authorities and targets all trespassers.

St Helier's Orange NSW Offers Modern Education

Visitor The Hight Hey the Bishop of Hathirat Principal W Tol Hist MA Dipl Bull formerly assistant mistress and headmistress at two grammar schools invites applications for the fine house and grounds in a magnificent position. A thorough modern education provided in splendid climate. Prospectus on application to the Principal.

Hey Hathirat Missee W. Tol Hist Church of England Girls’ Grammar School Melbourne Rockhampton Girls Grammar School Queensland M. EF. Lawrence

Forbes District Hospital Finances Urge Local Aid

A letter to the district residents warns Forbes Hospital faces insolvency with £204 deficit after December accounts. The plea asks for urgent contributions, noting £180 monthly needs and epidemic spikes. calls for action to keep the hospital open and support home medical officers.

Forbes District Hospital A. MH. Grimm J. ©. L. Fitzpatrick Fm Vali Fae A. J. Revmond France Gen- Hemen Wtall Waar Evers Amticipation

Tailoring Judges Focus on Appearance and Quality

Consumers evaluate suiting by first impressions of fabric, fit, and style. Clothiers highlight workmanship and premium materials as key factors in lasting appeal and customer satisfaction. Address inquiries to the tailor for correspondence and orders.

Jas Maguire

For Their Country HEROES OF FRANCE AND GALLIPOLI

Forbes district soldiers listed as killed or wounded at the front for King and country. Names span Forbes, Bogan Gate, Eugowra, Trundle, Moonbi, Fifield, and Goolagong areas with many repeats. Several marked as died in camp or at BEA and others wounded or prisoners of war. The list emphasizes local men and districts with scattered notes on statuses.

Forbes Andercutt Arthur Archer Armstrong Joseph Bird Field Brown George Barton J, P Black Frank E Bradford Burke Charles Betland Haker Eric Hogan Gate Campbell Combe Casalmir J Crowe Lisey Hall Jack F. D Fifield Hampton J. A Heinke Arthur A Hunter Hurley Edwd Iines Bovan Kable Herbert Mogan Gate Kelly, James Rugowrad Low Gavin Lowing W. A Bogan Latt H. G Fores Lang J.trundle Martin Jock Magill Erle Bovan Gate Matthews F. W Tullamore M'Millan Roy Eugowre Vivian Eugowrs Robert BD Eugowra M'Lean Alexander M'Kenzie Alex Newell Bert T Bogen Reilly Goolagong Pett Erteest Gate Radnedge Norman Reed A.C Ridley Bena Rowley Bedgerabong Rogerson Shine Bugowra Smith A.C. M Steele Starr Tonkinson Turner A. B Twint Wateon H. B West H. A Wheatley Cecil Wise G. A Vivian Young Coleman, T Eliott Claude Tooley James B al Bea Mendail V.ol MacPillamy Warrao Piisoner Wail Ashleigh Young Murbest

Best rubber stamps in Australia fee printed catalogue

Linen stampa and Kneiness at ainpe offer a printed catalogue of rubber stamps in Australia featuring selection details, pricing options, and ordering guidance. The listing highlights product variety and contact channels for potential buyers seeking stamps.

Australia Fee Linen Stampa and Kneiness Ainpe

Forbes to Stockinbingal Railway Opening Expected Soon

Mr Arthur Grimm MLA asked when the Forbes to Stockinbingal line would open. Railway secretary Spurway said final inspection of Forbes to Carragabal should occur in about a month. if satisfactory, public traffic would follow shortly. The first consignment left Forbes for Berrigan via Stockinbingal, saving 46 miles and about 12 hours.

Arthur Grimm M.L.A The Railway Commissioners Forbes Stockinbingal J. 3. Spurway Forbes To Carragabal Grimm W. A. Holman Mr Holman Jiam Berrigan

Mu-ro for bad legs and wounds sold locally

Most of New South Wales readers know Mu-ro the great Yorksirerene for bad legs and wounds. The preparation is obtainable locally from chemists and stores at 2/6 per large tin or 1/6 for a sample. For trouble obtaining Mu-ro, write W. K. Williams & Co. Petrie's Right Brisbane.

New South Wales Great Yorks W. K. Williams & Co Petrie Bris

Farmers and Settlers Association District Council Meeting

Delegates gathered at Parkes for the Farmers and Settlers Association District Council with attendees from Forbes Mulgan dy Eugowra Parkes Peak Hill Goobang Mungery Baldry and others. J T Woods of Forbes was appointed secretary and the council urged branches to boost the Farmers Federation defense fund ahead of the next meeting in Forbes on May 14 with resolutions due by April 14.

The Farmers and Betthers’ Association Parkes Messrs W. R. Gunning W. G. Uphill G. Laidlaw Forbes H. Beasley T. R. Sharp Mulgandry W. Somerville Eugowra W. J. Bassett A. M.gregor E. Skinner Goobang Mungery Baldry Laidlaw Hunt J. T. Woods Gunning R. Officer Beasley Sharp Rural Workers’ Union Defence Fund

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