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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1918

Page

3

Australians Break Through Alsace Front In Somme Raid

Haig reports Australians advanced about 2000 yards along the Somme front and took prisoners in raids east of Hazebrouck and near La Bassée Canal. British and French correspondents note Allied gains, German counter attacks, and Allied air and artillery activity amid ongoing rumors of war weariness and influenza impacts. The defense department later confirms marksman gains and casualties on the Mametz front.

Sydney Haig Somme la Buses Canal Paris Kaiser Herthing Hindenburg Russia France Forman Douglas Hale Autaraliann Nieht Villers-Breton Perry Robinison Timex Wear Tian Feiday Joe Auxtralian Defence Department Biedwooe Mamet Hans Watkings

Mail Train Delay Noted in Foelson Route Report

A disrupted Foelson mail train caused a morning delay with the crew citing a fault on the track. Officials dispatched repairs while passengers awaited service restoration. Local observers described scattered schedule slips affecting connections and subsequent shipments.

Fragmented OCR of dates and events list unclear

A garbled OCR passage lists dates and locations such as September 2 and Beytowber and 4, with numerous misspellings like Angint 6 and 7 rondo and Aura 21. It references months September and October and mentions plans or interpretations, but the exact events and participants remain unreadable.

Jwtygu Aumont Lk Amd Vaggu Adunnt LF Beytowber

Apply at This Office for Albion Hotel Work

Fragmentary notes show job inquiries and applications linked to This Office and Albion Hotel. Mentions include homemaid waitrons and a Money Order office nearby, with Thursday reference and a pair of spectacles. Core action seeks employment at This Office.

Auction Sale of Estate Stock and Effects

Public action sale by J Lang agent for the Foath Trustee of the Robert Tobin estate at the Poond Yards Kusowrn on Saturday 13 instant at 2.80 pm. Entire stock includes two horses with harnesses two drag carts one brent pint for vingte haraoon two sale of bulky harness sulky in good order portmanteaus and wearing apparel two horse-ruge two camp oven.

J. Lang Foath Robert Tobin Poond Yards Kusowrn

Notice for contract work bid by James Waddell

Notice advertising seeking bids for Fettcing Clearing and sid Rebbiting work. James Waddell of Hurrawang West invites applications from interested parties for the contract, with details to be supplied on request.

Sid Rebbiting James Waddell Hurrawang West

Forbes Labor League Meeting Notice

Forbes Labor League announces a meeting to be held in the Connell Chambers on Friday the 13th. The notice emphasizes business important matters and lists officers including B A Adam and Hon Lee.

Connell Charbers Pan B.A Adam Hon Lee

Notice to pay monthly interest on Forbes Waraghe accounts

Notice states that county owing to The Forbes Waraghe must be paid monthly or compound interest will be charged at the specified rate. Public reminded that dealings with this firm are subject to the above conditions.

Forbes GaAnau

Navy surplus blankets and canvas goods for country sale

British Australian Navy surplus items offered include pure wool blankets in good order at 3 shillings, later notes of 30 shillings value. Also 6000 best naval canvas hammocks and 600 new navy canvas kip bags at set prices. Address Bergman 423 George Street North Sydney with bank references if needed.

Uldd Bergman George Street North Sydney Banke Referencea B.S

Thanks to Forbes District Hospital Helpers at Carnival

The Communities of the Forbes District Hospital thank the Friendly Society and Queen Carnival organizers for the enthusiastic support that funded the hospital capital. The committee grants special thanks to Messrs Thomson and Sonuire for leading the work and to all who contributed freely in aid of the fundraising effort.

Forbes Distict Hospital Societien Cty Messie Thomson Sonuire JLALF Shildres Pric Ginus Gabardine School Hatsaiel

Private sale of Merino ewes and store crossbreds announced

Pearce & Williams stock and station agents Forbes advertise private sale of merino ewes and crossbred ewes with large drops and scheduled shearing and delivery. Offers include prepaid lots, marking, and timing through October. Contact Pearce & Williams for particulars.

Handy Phakhild Handy Parkes Lincoln Rama Lincgtns beelWnine

March to Freedom Recruiting Train Announcement

A fragmented notice describes a March to Freedom recruiting train with events at a railway station and town hall. It mentions a mayor, guard of honor, a town mall meeting, and a termite meeting in the town hall with a rally planned. The readable fragments indicate dates Thursday and a running schedule, but the details are garbled.

Maren Hg Pushtte Meeting

Wheat Rip Teasers Offer At Full Rates By Manager

Drovers and bidders are notified by the manager that any shooting on bars after this date will be prosecuted without respect to person. The notice requests calls or correspondence to Grinsted, Ladasatro, or other names mentioned, with fare details and barriers noted.

Grinsted Ladasatro Orb Bares

Heenzo Hean's Essence Cough Mixture Ad Offers Savings

An intensive old time advertisement claims a ready to-use cough remedy by mail from W. Hoan, manufacturing chemist, offering Heenzo Hean's Essence with honey and sugar for throat relief. It touts quick action and big savings compared with standard mixtures, with postal ordering details and prices.

Heenzo Hean Norge W. Hoan Cosilersagh-street Syi- Sey

Public Notice Fragment From Evening Paper

Fragmentary public notice text shows unreadable lines and scattered names. The legible items reference Easton and a public matter with dates and officials, but key details are obscured by OCR errors. The readable elements suggest an official notice about a local matter requiring attention or action.

Rabbit Skins Austen and the Trappers

A garbled snippet mentions Rabbit Skins Austen and a group described as trappers. The readable text hints at group activity and justification but provides no clear facts, dates, places, or outcomes to form a solid event summary.

GARS FOR HIRE SHANAHAN & PEASLEY AT LITE COURT STREET

Gar hire operation run by Shanahan and Peasley offers chauffeured cars for Nita and others with licensed drivers. The office sits opposite a hotel on Lite Court Street, with contact phones listed though partially unreadable.

Nighttime Journey Map Unveiled by VORAM Firm

Irregular notes describe a Day of Night map concept linked to Goon and Yokiobla Dver. References include Oppoaito Mensuar and Co. and a mysterious Mone 10 with a Phone 41 tag. The fragment hints at a suit and a venture involving a public or private journey plan.

Oppoaito Mensuar & Co Templar Street Forbes, Wiehes Laeiver

Boys at the Front

A fragmentary wartime notice requests readers to inform relatives serving near the front to receive the paper. It lists wounded soldiers and hospital destinations in Britain and London, with scattered place names and addresses.

Fruit Trees Miss D Pink The Helio Nursery Parkes

An OCR fragment advertises a fruit tree nursery offering a selection of varieties. It lists numerous cultivar names and locations such as Parkes and Waverton, with a contact line noting a phone number and shop details. The text is garbled but centers on nursery offerings and citrus varieties.

Forbes Private Telephone Expert Seeks West District Work

Richard Taylor, private telephone expert and electrician, seeks to press a private phone in the West working order. He mentions a routing from Forbes district to handle about 50 customers and references Moore, Brooke & Co and the Royal Hotel, Parkes.

Richard Taylor Forbes Roush Moore, Brooke & Co Royal Hotel Parkes

SULKIES AND BUGGIES ADVERTISED BY DWYER'S AMNYYNG

An ad promotes Dwyers Famous Sulkies and Buggies with contact for quotations. It touts large orders and mentions full tray titles, delivery options, and the seller as a leading milders figure in the Commonwealth, claiming extensive firsts and specialties.

W. Dwyer Commonwealth Hua

Ferguson Standard Insurance Agency Notice

W S Ferguson Standard Insurance Co lists coverage details including H2 LTB hire crop and stock, Wailstorm accident and related livestock risks. The notice references crop value and foaling risk, detailing policy scope for farmers and livestock owners in the valley area.

Uer'e Valley

Unclear historical note on Welsh horse event and bids

Fragmentary OCR cites a prize of £10,000 for a Welsh siskes winner with names like Yousause and Justeain, plus references to Gatopiie Lee Blake ALIOL and Melbowrne. It mentions airline and stallion terms, some locks, and a possible bidder list including WRAY TAYLOR of Marubery Ltd Wellington NSW, but the text is garbled and names are inconsistently presented.

Yousause Hrianess Wales Siskes Justeain Look Tee Gatopiie Hee Lee Blake Aliol Melbowrne Velaque Hy Bunovinory Lewgory Hine Mylene

Presbyterian Church Weekly Notices and Services Schedule

A church notice item lists July schedule details for Presbyterian services at multiple locations. Names include Rev J B Falou and Rev J Momoa with mentions of United Missionary and related gatherings. Evening services are shown daily at 7 40 with references to hall venues and a pastor from Badgerabou.

J.B. Falou Wodiet Cawech Forber United Missionry Kolis ArDonald Badgerabou R. Wwyny Uland Mission Serview Hey. J. Moma

Methodist Services and The Week in Fortierville

Fragmented notice lists July services and events at Methodist churches. Mentions Fortierville and Hay Ft with schedule notes and names such as John Minna, Hobart Stuttns, and Claret vihy. Details are garbled but indicate weekly worship, vows, and community gatherings across several days.

Fortier Ahly Bsr Staton Vows Anit Tam Tom Methadies John Minna Hobart Stuttns

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