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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1916

Page

4

Subscriptions Drive for Australian War Effort Analyzed

Notes of the Week urges Australian citizens to fund the war effort, warning that without sufficient domestic finance the country must rely on foreign help. It argues investments in government bonds yield solid returns, stresses security for investors, and condemns calls for taxation while highlighting the national burden and the 29,000 Kraven tragedy as moral imperatives.

Kim Hho Auaienila Wolton Australia BrUidin Wapital New Soute Wales Hlang Wala New South Wales Hefield

Trustees Meeting Notes On Orchard Fund Report

At the trustees meeting of Sorbes common a sum later described as 20 7/4 in kind was noted. Accounts total £9 and were passed for payment. Mr T Webt, ranger, reported an indigent asset report noting 21190 sheep fund and 166 cattle had crossed, with comments on the common.

Sorbes Common Oleh Webt Ranger Lwaite Ife League Patterson Seamans White Hitie Jagent Forbes Nick Anil Higetia Mpgire M'Gire Bim Lyncch Higgine Ftets Huemipetting

Forbes Water Supply Record Fortnight Output

Forbes municipal council heard from D. B. Underwood that in the last fortnight the water works pumped 40,180 gallons, the greatest amount ever recorded for Forbes. The report highlights record demand and ongoing supply management.

Forbes Sunicipal Council Twesday D. B. Underwood Forbes

Rush on Wheat Sales Marks Record at Forbes Rail

Yesterday witnessed record wheat movement at Forbes rail gates as 1700 crossing the weighbridge pushed the tally to 12849 bags. Early teams like Nau and Reidy arrived near dawn with wagons and cattle teams, racing to beat the gate closure as the night shift ended.

Forbes Young Reidy Warroo Way Tex Wotore

TM Clark in Egypt

A wartime incident recounts Trooper Jim Ular and the Weirland party arriving at the pyramids area. Clarke awoke from a surprise bite on the shoulder while near Mud the Willan boys were stunned, later learning Clarke was safe and uninjured after the voyage.

Jim Ular Pyramids Willan M’millan Jin Mim Roy Forsyth Bob S¢Millan Clarke

Recruiting Meeting of Forues Recruiting Committee

A Tuesday meeting chaired by RL Rawen discussed recruiting in country districts. Mrs J Potter was appointed to the committee and a new secretary was sought. Over £100 was raised to cover entertaining Boomerans, with funds sent to Yamma for costs.

Forues Ciereaieud RL. Rawan J. Potter Nwefii Teagling Wicktam CR. Thomson Yamma

Land sale by Connell council yields loss for council

The Connell council approved a sale of a Chinaman’s land for 107 pounds but faced delays over missing water certificates. A solicitor secured a new certificate from the Registrar General, delaying the process by weeks. Costs rose to 174 and total proceeds 266, leaving the council 205 pounds out of pocket for the deal.

Faton Rewistrar-General Avery Feer Counell

Bound for Berlin Liaison Logged In Parkes Transit

Fragmentary OCR notes describe people and places including Mr Tan Webb and a common ranger in transit toward Berlin. Mentions a King owner and Lieutenant in charge, with references to a crossing and a menu like item. Details are unclear.

Tan Webb Parkes Heriin

Fire at Hyw village hall and outbuildings kills horses

A night fire at Hyw devastated the urban hall and country shed, injuring or killing animals and causing extensive damage. The event occurred after a report on a horse gallop with a broken harness and a stray horse, with the jury noting costs of 250 and 100 pounds for related expenses. Mrs Lorleude attended but recovery prospects were poor.

Tamas Evenin Lorleude

FORBES TEEN MARKS HIGH ACHIEVER IN SYDNEY EXAM

Promising scholars from Forbes balance school pride and study effort after a Sydney high school awards list. Baldock of Forbes achieved top marks in mathematics and English and won a scholarship that secures entry to Sydney High School and further university study.

ATK Payilay Forbey Tigtelot Maser Uirnte Itnin Forben Amon Lion Sydney Kuka Chen Weiry Maxtwr Mirnle Rydney Migh Bohol Onu Gai

Boomerangs Journey Through Canowindra and Eugowra Fun

Goolagong supplied Ave recruitment to the Boomerangs. A Coolagone resident promised £50 for the first Goolagong Boomerang to earn a VC. The men were entertained at a banquet and concert at Boolagong, then left for Canowindra. Heat and dust marked the march, with the marchers aided by mounted police and a town band.

Goolagong W. 4 Eamonds Coolagone V.C Boolagong Fogarty's Mill

Grenfell Highland Games Highlight Forbids Victory and Local Talent

Sports at Grenfell featured a large turnout and lively events led by the Grenfell Highlanders. Competitors from Wightland and nearby districts showcased dances and sword routines, with notable performances by Rita Green Stee and Nellie Hamaston. Forbes entrant Magute Shanaian defeated M Skinner in a notable display, while the crowd praised the historic Forbes booklet highlighting local culture.

Urenfell Grenfell Orbos Wightand Pliny Rita Green Elo Stee Niu Rite Nellie Jampton Wight Roecumdley Nellie Hamaston Blieun Triabinis Nelllg Manion Willis Hutchison Ot. S. Skinner Mteudt O' Tullorh

Emperor in critical condition sparks global concerns

Telegraphic summary reports the Emperor of Austria gravely ill with rapid decline. Political labor tensions surface in Australia with protests over meat and milk price controls and calls for wage action. A Tasmanian wreck yields a master's body aboard a wrecked vessel near the coast. Labor ministers hope to resolve tramway and conscription disputes as New Zealand unions push back. Explosion aboard the Koreru near Auckland injures several natives.

Austria Union of N.8 W. Ln Sydney Moorwray Fos Belance Bavuas Commonwealth Baar Wade Socomd Coumpilofie Chaioliar of Commerce Tasmanian Labor New Zealand Bury Koreru Auckland

Forbes district soldiers and local deaths reported

A Forbes district report lists private deaths and wounding among local troops. Names include Private Ted Reynolds of Forbes wounded in a bomb incident. Private Roy M Millan reported dead via telegrams. families of Shanahan Robb Orten Rath Borney and Lynelt noted. Bernard Morde, a boy of ten, underwent surgery and survived briefly.

Sinderherry Bugowra Forbes Hospital George Mr. Crowe Weolome dheyDt Crowe Tom's Lagoon Trapur F. Webb Cabra Muiong Forbes Wol- Tongong Hospital Ted Reynolds Reynolds Privite Reynolds Woundsi Atom Kelttodt Natal Ax Tosupank Mugowra Roy M’millan Ted Cross Potence Fatty Memages M'Mihiuh Wila Jontha Waka Archie ‘M'Milan Cavanock Mra M'Miilan Rosshak Dardanwis Mayua

Forbes Labor League Meeting Sets Wyangla scheme talk

Forbes Labor League meeting in the sound chamber last night saw President J. Ryan lead a crowded gathering. The secretary read schemes endorsing the Wyangla dam project to benefit Lash Yan valley and aid returning soldiers, with funds to recoup costs for the government.

Forbes Brasey Ty Ryab Wyanola Cobdbotin League Fat Tt Penine Fatterson L. White Aus Mir W M. Husties Wentworth B.D. Meagher Sydney Tistentia

On Our Selection Tour Ends at Sydney Theatre Royal

The Hert Baltey Dramatic Company concludes a comprehensive New South Wales tour at the Sydney Theatre Royal with the Australian comedy drama On Our Selection. The company, including cast and management, will continue to tour with the production and related personnel.

Hert Baltey Dramatic Company New South Wales Sydney Theatre Royal Worney Budiness Management Mechacinh Munteal

Mew Sult for Your Worldey After the Harvest

The message asks about a new scent for a world event after harvest and mentions wearing an oath tailored to C. O. Duckland as essential.

Duckland

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