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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1917
Page
1
The Lachlan Motor Garage on Templar Street Forbes announces ongoing service with garage open day and night. Local trademen offer work at reasonable charges and attendees are invited to inquire by phone about available help and immediate repairs at the Forbes site.
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association merges with several divisions including Fusre with Fe WADI A CO and Wopkiten's Compensatum. Hvlet Representatives and other branches are accepted into the fusion process. The notice outlines terms of application and transition procedures for all linked entities.
The notice outlines Standard Insurance 09 of NZ Ltd offerings covering fire, accident, and livestock insurance. It mentions specific coverage areas such as stock protection and related policies forFarm and household clients.
A fragmented timetable lists numerous stations and routes across New South Wales towns including Condobolin, Parkes, Cowra, Grenfell, Orange, Bathurst, Molong, and Sydney. The schedule shows multiple daily departures and intercity links with various connections and late afternoon to evening timings.
In a Sunday morning match Forbes FC edged The Mugs 1 to 0 with F Shirvington scoring the decisive goal. The victory showcased Forbes players Cripps Gunn Peper and Jones among a strong lineup as spectators watched from Westend fields.
A garbled report outlines a fire incident affecting unions and organizations in Scotland, with scattered mentions of live stock, furniture, crops, and building damage. It references compensation efforts and local authorities but lacks clear details, names, locations, or outcomes.
A readable historical note shows a band named Bist in a reserve setup facing a carry forward issue for Maisuce. Details describe financial or logistical adjustments by the organization as it plans ahead. The fragmentary text mentions terms like reserve and carried forward without clear context or dates. Further specifics are not available in the surviving OCR.
Goolagong reports the mission led by Rev Fathers Mirarty and Forrest of the Fred Huart order concluded Sunday night with a highly successful mission group visit. Large evening devotions drew many attendees and a procession followed, while speeches praised Father Pearly and Mrs Win Taylor for their roles in the community gathering.
A fragmented list of shows, dates, and names appears for Forbes Advocate readers. Entries mention July 15 and September events, with a focus on theatre, births, and local notices. The page records publication by George Washington Brownall from Lachlan Street Forbes.
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