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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1918

Page

4

Station and Pare Accounts and Tradesmen Listings

Listed items include monthly rendered accounts inventories and general accountancy work with income tax returns prepared.

Nourishing Flesh Builder Advertises Seasonal Health Aid

Ancription fragment describes a winter health product called Nourishing Flesh Builder. It mentions Kepler's Matt ail ib bbe Oat and Wy de mile Stall oa, with unclear context and garbled names.

Kepler Matt Lurie Tee

Officer Robert moved to Woods' Office in Lachian Street

Robert Officer has been removed from the Shire Chambers to Mr J. T. Woods' Office located on Lachian Street. The note records the relocation of the official within local government premises.

Hes Shire J. T. Woods Lachian-street

Haigh Eeveraud Bishop of Hathrat Featured

Mysterious notes mention VISITOR Haigh Eeveraud the Bishop of Hathrat arriving at a ceremony. Principal Mise J. W. Polhurst presiding figure described with ceremonial titles. Fire House appears in corridor chatter as a location tied to the event.

the Haigh Eeveraud Hathrat Mise J. W. Polhurst Mon. Dipl Th Weld

Unreadable OCR Note Sparks Brief Radio Station Mixup

Fragmentary text reports a confused note about Mr Jiwrge Sheelmn and Sil Fara leaving for Mel owen to dig. It mentions aid sales and a SHTAbDY event at the dockout with a pharbine flarab entity. Three other stations are referenced but details are unclear.

Jiwrge Sheelmn Sil Fara Porbes Melowen

Bowling singles title clash ends in close defeat

In a tense semifinal at Mirrington meets, Hrode rick wilutes roeedsel on forfele while Mate Hews and Nelson advance, leaving Woushiag to claim a narrow win in the deuced singles.

Finn Craymach Ty All

Dead Shot Adverts Warm up the Private Sale of Season

The fragment describes a horse named Dead Shot offered for private sale ahead of the season. It mentions the horse being bred, with some pricing noted around 22 pounds, and references other horses and related gear.

Ballistite Privide

Lindon Downs sale in Warlalda district changes hands

Witlehcombe Carson Ltd reports Lindon Downs in Warlalda district spanning 4210 acres. Vendor is Mr Robert F Taylor and purchaser is Mr Victor Whiteman formerly of Walgett. The deal is walk‑in walk‑out including 2700 sheep 8 cattle 4 horses and plant.

Witlehcombe, Carson Ltd Lindon Downs Warlalda Robert F. ¥. Taylor Victor Whiteman Walgett

Tobacco Price Increases Declared by Minister for Price Fixing

The minister announced a rounded rise in tobacco prices this week with several examples listed such as caps tan cut etc. including dark plug bright plage and other grades. Differences between city and country prices are noted as expected.

Mrs Vernon Castle to Perform at Cronk's Theatre This Weekend

Sim Vernon Castle, widow of a fallen soldier, appears at Cronk's Theatre in a Pathe plot her role in Conviet Way and a two reel comedy Kid Snatchers. The program also features Theda Bara in A Fool There Was and William Fox's A Bath House Tangle.

Sim Vernon Castle France Iiene & Cronk Pathe Mis Vernon Cathe Vimerica Owhen Aoibre William Fox Theda Bare Willan Fox

Three Accidents Injure Three Detroit Residents

Three Detroit residents sustained injuries in separate accidents during the past dark. Bras of Vyehon suffered a broken collarbone from a horse mishap. Jack Hammond fractured a toe, while Mr. Raoxettill of Rareenong endured facial wounds and ear injury after another collision.

Destrret Thh. Bras Jack Hammond

Mile Trotting Record At Weleda Meeting

The meeting at Weleda racecourse on the 24th inst promises a mile trotting record attempt by Chub Reese with 17 entries listed. Enthusiasts expect strong showings from the stallions including Cierhy and Maori as contenders.

Reese Weleda

Wat the Lead Meat pis Ol Cyan Ish

The fragmentary text references a new industry and a business named Wat the Lead Meat, with scattered mentions of markets, leaders, and a mystery market. The readable parts are incomplete and unclear, yielding a tenuous snapshot of an industrial venture.

Lia Leberg

Forbes Advertisers Incur Standard Contract Rates

Stud owners and advertisers are reminded that Forbes Advocate will apply the No 3 contract advertising rates set by the NSW Country Press Association. Rates depend on requirement with notices in the weekly Friday issue for three months. The paper adheres to the stated scale and pricing.

Forbes Advocate N.S.W. Country Press Association

Incoherent piece comments on historical figures and events

Fragmentary text references various names and settings including Paris and Catherine the Moodie. The content is garbled with repeated syllables and lacks clear narrative or factual cohesion. No decisive events or identities emerge for a structured summary.

Break-in at Hanktinestroge shop in Whitt target details

A burglary report from Hanktinestroge Whitt notes a front door forced open at a local shop. Suspect(s) entered with skeleton keys and likely aimed at valuables though not all items appear stolen or targeted. Police urge caution and request any tips.

Alolser Ohio Viever

Trundle Show And Races At Parkes Agrim Event

Fragment reads details of a local show and races at Parkes with a two day program. It mentions a secretary Abe Kt and dates in August including a fill-in deadline.

Aueust Parkes Eli Ies Dau Secrekary Abe Kt Aigist Vutrias Eluse

Fragmentary OCR Note on Sir Rice and Others

A garbled OCR fragment discusses Sir Rice, a performer named Nas Ween, and several names including Jives Bathurat and Condobe Thm. The text is incoherent, with many misspellings and unclear context, making it difficult to determine a clear event or person focus.

A Rodwers Sagal Stalin Sean Whidel Stata Wowratan Sygate

Condobolin J C Races Report Promises Strong Meeting

The annual race meeting of the Fonitehotin taeker tew with take paventi Wes eneh amd ta Wiinathones ofowe with tie pecretary, Mr W Stenhowe, on Monday 29th July. Team chosen are ab itortious pai. Mr Stenhoiee says the meet will be one of the best with hopeful promises of support.

Fonitehotin W. Stenhowe Stenhoiee Sayppert

Record Frost Hits Town Amid Severe Cold Spell

A harsh cold front swept the area with temperatures plunging to near 27 degrees below zero. Early morning wind chills dropped as the mercury fell, frost and ice spreading across streets and surfaces. Water lines faced stress as the cold intensified, and residents prepared for continued frigid conditions.

Morolig

Court drops bill against John Organ in Heinke death case

The Attorney General declined to press charges against John Organ connected with the death of H. Heinke at Darrohalgle works. The court authorized the action but the bill will not be used.

Have J John Organ H. HM. Heinke Daroohalgle Works Lanl Ayguet

Record price paid for a fat bullock at auction

The document notes a high price for a fat bullock believed to fetch O5200/-, bid by agents Messie Calling and Venn of Young. The sale, to a southern grazier, was conducted on behalf of Mr W. T. Cald wit of Allegowbucen Morangarell, marking a record in fat bullock pricing.

Piri Graater Am W. T. Caldwit Allegowbucen Morangarell Messie Calling Venn Young Wiles

Forbes Follies Set for Town Hall Next Thursday

The Forbes Follies will perform at the town hall next Thursday offering a bright brisk entertainment. Posters print from the Advocate advertise tickets priced at 2 shillings and 6 pence with a small additional charge.

Forbes Follies Follies Advocate

Forbes Gun Club Opens With Busy, Mixed Paddock Shoot

The Forbes Gun Club held its opening shoot in Myr fia paddock on Wednesday with numerous competitors. Hughie Swan led the day with a sweep outright and several shooters posted solid scores as handicaps, with prizes awarded for sweeps including pigeons and birds.

Fortes Gun Club Myr Lerruei Witi Kparrowa Wid A. Marlin Flenners Leoken Hughie Swan AMG Haylien Cabot ALOM Siyds

Personal notes from Forbes wartime period connections

The fragment recounts local figures linked to wartime affairs and transfers. Mentioned are Sgt Lavell a native of Vorbes and brother of T Lavell, Lt. Lakell tie geet, and Me Mialeoley Mrege who represented Mr MWiGyesey at a teen event. Also notes Mr Travers Jones moving to Forbes and Mr Allin Morgan selling a house while Fred Burgess exchanges positions with his brother Dick at Forbes.

Dave Erie Ralph Wituver Exaouina Thomk Iis Nine Sergent Real Lavell T. Lavell Lemaleng Shire Mwigyesey Travers Jones Cadow Forbes Allin Morgan Folson-Street Dames Sydney Fred. Burgess

Fortes and Forbs Report Mixed Weather and Uneven Strife

A garbled report notes a 22 degree reading at Forbes and mentions activity by a group of men near Woolk Crowding. It alludes to a town record and a dramatic event as a bewnelout Dhaek swan fue teen alweryenk.

Forbes Leneler Woolk Crowding

Death of Forbes Resident John Saul at Forbeshos Hospital

John Saul a longtime Forbes resident and caretaker at A E Peppercorn’s garage died Wednesday after illness. Survived by Mrs W E Harrison, his sister daughter of the late Mr Soul. Funeral Thursday at Church of England cemetery with Mr Olver officiating.

Forbeshospital John Saul A. E. Peppercorn W E. Harrison Forbes Soul Church of England Olver Thhygerave

Graziers Association Meeting in Forbes Discusses Returned Soldiers Aid

A Forbes Graziers Association gathering reviewed support for returning soldiers. Delegates reported on conference work, praised delegates' efforts, and discussed plans for assisting veterans, grazing education, and potential memorials. The meeting also noted a secret vaccine formula presented by M Garrvie Smith and set an annual meeting for November.

Walleee Hunter Thais Waddell Mig McGarvie Smith Laws New South Wales M'tarvie Smith Mijarvie-Smilth MG Sie Smith Wade Sloe

Suit and Show Plans Mentioned in Ambiguous Message

Message references a suit for upcoming shows and a recognition of Auckland seat, with unclear notes on quality, fintech, and work. Call early and expect cooperation, but concrete details and actions are not provided.

Auckland

Parkes Tragedy Involving Maud Cridland at Tattersall’s

In Parkes a young woman Maud Cridland employed at Freeman’s Hotel died in a shed behind Tattersall’s Chambers. A coroner’s inquest heard Loftus and Cridland spent the night in the shed. she then claimed she had swallowed poison, later identified as a strychnine compound. No motive was found, and the coroner ruled the death a result of willful self poisoning.

Andaly Maul Cridiiund Fréeemat Tattersall Geddes EL M Intosh Husane Lawrence Sylvester Loftus Withers Loftus Jim Loftua Lettas Noiece Mother Darline Bette Sivasieres Roazivan Blewan Shames Freeman Wil Maude Tyla Jaques M'Gire Prine Tdi IE Toke Mthire Oalvaes Eertle Vate Maite Cerulanis Eugene Loftua

Local Notices and Advertisements From Saldavia Parish

Fragmented OCR shows town notices for July events at Moethodiat Church and town hall gatherings. Mentions appeals services, post office repairs, fruitless references to cures and prizes, and dances or gatherings for townspeople with Sunday services and community announcements.

Saldavia Angus Juli Thos Strickland Bundilirra Forbes Tome Oho Witvheambe Carnon

Allied Offensive Near Agt Brings Mixed News From Front

A Reuters dispatch captures an enormous Allied push from Chateau Thierry to Soissons with gains of two to four miles in places and 16 prisoners taken. Australians advance southwest of Villers and Hebuternee. French Americans report heavy fighting, counterattacks, and stubborn resistance with uncertain gains.

Sydney Vancouver Americana Chateau Thierry Soissons Villers Hrettonmenx Wrench Pfrontiery Bellen Solsstine Chateau ‘Thierry Douglas Hale Hebuternee Bucquoy Bailleul Rhelma Marne Stagnan Monthoden Cambligy Festigny Vanquirn Poucy Thalians Amateur Ines Arbre de Embreux Wrigny Rheims Beaumont Sur Vesse Billers Champagne Chateau Theirry Vaux Fensive Chitent Theirry Aisne

Germans Across the Marne Stiffen Allied Defense

A Reuters dispatch from Vancouver reports German forces crossing the Marne and penetrating toward Houromerie with counterattacks repulsed. Allied generals including Pershing monitor the setback while casualties mount as fighting intensifies. In unrelated notes, Sydney reports a factory hiring expert tailors on Pennisee Worm supervision.

Sydney Reuters Vancouver Parks Marne Pershing Alop Land Ian

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