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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1915
Page
7
A patriotic recruiting ballad praises Australian soldiers at the Dardanelles. It honors bravery, notes losses, and appeals to boys of Australia to enlist, mentioning Macquarie Stud Wellington Wales and urging support for liberty amid cannon and shells.
Murillo, a celebrated racehorse, is heavily bred with Galopin and Macaroni lines and linked to Vista and Kate in pedigree. The sale advert notes strong stock, irrigation and paddocks on the Macquarie River, with single mares priced at 20 guineas and multiple mares at 15 guineas. Further details available from the owner via Sorey Motor Car Experienor and The Motor House Ltd in Sydney.
The Land Appeal Court delivered a reserved decision in Sydney on compensation for improvements on MITs Dunns resumed scrub lease at Weelong. The court upheld the minister’s reference on grounds two and three, but disagreed on method of computing compensation. The decision sets £417 1s in dispute, with £754 2s 2d previously reduced, and adjustments for improvements made without permission. the minister may appeal.
A proposed booklet on the historic Forbes and surrounding district is advertised as ready for mailing. It promises old town articles, a section on Hew Hall, an illustrated grave, and Escort Rocks, plus chapters on local products, minerals, and water supply. Over 100 illustrations and a full town map accompany the volume, priced at 1/., with orders to K. M'Leod, Box J Tromble P.O.
Mrs Well reports multiple stock crossings on various dates including June 2 to Cowal North with 2500 sheep orange to Gunlaing, June 20 with 160 cattle Tahbn to Grawlim, and July 2 with 2000 sheep Dubbo to Bogubigat. Entries list owners, in charge persons, and trucking yards, detailing sheep, cattle, and prices with fragmented place names.
Commercial News notes resumed sales next week with catalogs available. Wool prices show increased demand and beef and mutton yields improving while hides and skins trend firmer. Calves scarce. fur skins, fox, wallaby, and sheepskins see mixed demand. hides up 2,047 from prior week. tallow gains aided by meal and candle trades.
A vintage notice proclaims Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps manufactured in Mollant with a claim of origin certification from the British Consul at Rotterdam. It warns that persons spreading false reports to harm sales will be prosecuted under the law.
Sunday services listed for the Church of England on July 18 including Forbes Wann Childran’s Service and a service by Rev A Gardner. A midweek Service of Intercession for the Imperial Forces supports the Red Cross fund with a plan for viewing and aid purposes.
A fragile review piece praises a Winchcombe publication by Carson, noting a shallow but appealing booklet with witty cartoons by Lionel Lindsay and a curious collection of character studies. The piece highlights printing quality and the book’s engaging, decorative design despite mixed business appeal.
A Sunday July 1 program at Forbes church lists V1 and Ani Tol Pais Graw Hii as speakers. Lectures on Italy are scheduled tonight after the Hat Taorbws. Services begin at 8.
The notice lists service times for July 18 with multiple locations and speakers. Times include 10 percent hour from Forhoa, 11 am Kuwkowen, 220 pan Torben 7.0, and 8 pm services featuring Widee, Deyanti, and Tupsitay at Meadowhank and Ned Crom Work Rv.
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