Forbes settlers honor returning soldiers in wartime visit
Local figures Mr Rb May and Chief Forestry Commissioner headed a visit to Forbes this week. Corporal Hugh Geddes, brother of Alderman W B Geddes, recently returned from Gallipoli and France after enlisting early in the war. J Sloane of Ugawea, the first Bugowin to enlist, came home this Monday after serving at Gallipoli and Palestine and sustaining multiple wounds. Trooper Ratphitley from a Powwn district rejoined in Forbes. Inspector Jones reported a sad death in hospital in Faguia and the late Sergeant Jones is expected to return to Australia after over two years of active service. Relatives reside in Forbes and Trundle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Doliy
Forbes
Hugh Geddes
W. B. Geddes
Trundle
J. Sloane
Ugawea
Sohe
Gallivoll
Bone Pine
France
Howe
Ratphitley
Ani
AD Il
Gailvolt Faynt
Palestine
Wamboyne
Inspector Jones
Sorgen Uortort Fe Xison
Faguia
Fonss
Finnie
Ausatralia
Stoke
Isthe
Serzeat Jones
Unclear medical lecture prompts demonstrations at public meeting
Fragmented OCR notes describe a formal demonstration on a medical treatment or regimen. Names such as Lasley and Lithgos appear amid references to arthritis and relief from pain. The text notes a public gathering on a lecture about remedies and potential demonstrations in Farhon and nearby locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasley
Fortes
Leo Neuritis
Iit Wessure
Jain
White
Ferry-stroar
Forbes
Hiv
Lithgos
Mount
Foghes
Farhon
Soin
Rien
Lowa
Prots Toll Notice From June Advertising Cal in
Fragmented reading shows a notice about tolls and projections dated Wednesday June 19. It mentions the secretary Ste Atlan Mor ral and references order to observe further particulars from Hie aecretary. The text is garbled but suggests a public notice or advertisement update with a required advance on something.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin
Ste Atlan Morral
Uhektor Hall
Forbes Trots. Wednesday June 1 item summary
Forbes Trots presents a story list from La, noting event times and locations. Allan Mongas is listed as secretary in the header, with references to a board or committee action and a plan or listing of activities across the date.
Football matches set for Forbes and Our Bays on Sunday
Sunday games feature Our Bays versus Daroohaigte at Forbes with Forbes facing Bulgowra. Forbes and Our Boys squads list backs, forwards, and half backs while emergency players are named for Forbes and Our Bays in a busy afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Bays
Daroohaigte
Forbes
Forver
Bulgowra
Daroobargier -Fullsback
Hugo
Prior
Cowell
Kerry
Cutford
Elghth
Fae
P Channon
Curry
A Curry
Criptin Bo Fan
Billion
C Trow
Tuobey
Mylecharane
Enerzencity
Kolwow
Tuohey
G Rowell
Forbes Y Eugowrs
Alrlork
Fuil-back
Nevin
Quarte Gale
Fowler
Slinson
Morrison
Foley
Batt
Croan Forwarts
Coles
Hughes
Morris
Aynds
Porm
Hensor
Smith
Jones
Urgess
Meters
Sill!van
Melee in church disrupts service and clergyman attacked
A Wednesday church meeting led to a violent disruption as attendees clashed with intruders. Clergyman Rev Roseby was assaulted, a man was knocked behind the organ, and blows were exchanged. Women screamed as people spilled out into the nave amid chaotic scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Hy Kowely
Roseby Way
Roseby
In Memoriam Hoswell Will Killed in Action 1917
In loving memory of our dear son and brother Will who was killed in action June 7 1917 after 20 years entrusted by his loving parents Winters and brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoswell
Will
Winters
In Memoriam Hoswele A Beloved Friend Remembered
In memory of Private Wy Hy Hoawell who fell in the battle of Meskines on June 7. His calm bearing and faith were praised as he rests in God's care. Inserted by his sorrowing family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoawell
Meskines
Honor Roll Melhall Remembers Fallen Brother
In memory of Peisate Aneuph Mulhall, killed while serving in defending freedoms. The note honors his duty, noting his sacrifice to guard his shore and country, with mention of family and guardians and the impact of his loss on sisters Ble Strickland and Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melhall
Toring Worety
Peisate Aneuph Cet
Mulhall
Feavre
Roll of Honor of Private Ernest Kwai Killed in France 1917
Fragmentary casualty notice honors Private Ernest Kwai who died in France in 1917 at age 24. The damaged text laments his sacrifice, calls him one of earth’s bravest, and notes a solemn closing tribute from the community.
Camp Tilt iron theft prompts action by resident Norman Sayers
Norman Sayers reports removal of iron from his property at Camp Tilt and warns that further proceedings will follow if items are not returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Tilt
Nee
Norman Sayers
Sale of LED WHEAT at Wymer's Hairdressing Saloon
Advertises LED WHEAT for sale at Wymer's Hairdressing Saloon offering absolutely clean samples for inspection. location and vendor implied in a stray historical ad fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wymer
Buyers Seek Soria Injury Quantities at Tull Rates
Advert announces willingness to buy quantities at given rates and invites interested parties to call or write. R. P. Grinsted located on Lachlan Street is the contact for inquiries and correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soria
R. P. Grinsted
Lachlan-street
Untitled historical notice fragment with scattered names
Fragmentary OCR reading lists names and places with unclear context and dates. It mentions a person or team in a regional setting and various garbled terms, including references to towns, lanes, and possibly a local event or incident.
Tenders invited by Coobang Shire Parkes details
Tenders endorsed and invited will be received by the Coobang Shire Council, Parkes, up to 4 pm on Friday. Specifications available at the Coobang Shire Office, Portes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coobang Shire
Parkes
Coming Shows List With Dates and Locations
Show secretaries are asked to forward the dates fixed for their shows on the same days. The list includes venues such as Peak Hi, Vrondie, Wagoa, Forbes, Grenfell, Temora, and Yous with multiple show dates in August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comdubatia
Vrondie
Lir Varkes
Wagoa
Ami
Forbes
Grenfell
Young
Yehe
Temora
Yous
Mbviry
Extraordinary recruit appeal and meet notes misspellings
Fragmentary OCR details describe extraordinary recruitment appeal and a meet with various names and places distorted. Mentions include Lion Huroner Gunner Martlett Sorgt Werker Veyute Mupatond Prats Winey Kr and Domine Wu Site with references to meetings on Saturdays and Thursdays and unclear dates or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win Lion
Huroner
Gunner Martlett
Werker
Prats
Ae HE
Domine Wu
Roll of Honor in War Time Vigil and Honor
Fragmentary notice honors fallen and missing in action from France and Australia. Mentions names and teams in a wartime roll of honor, with scattered phrases about bravery and international support. Limited readable facts focus on a commemorative listing and the general wartime sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Australia
Wedding in West Oролgas at Darke
A wedding notice from West Orolgas reports a ceremony at Darke with details read as 00h lb and names Ohyortos and Kolges. The fragmentary text confirms a marital event but lacks complete data on participants and exact timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Orolgas
Darke
Bnaut
Kolges
Forbes Watts Fruit and Grocery Business For Sale
Forbes a watts established fruit and greengrocery confectionery and refreshment business is for sale in a good position. For details apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Watts
App
Church of England Services Schedule Amid Turbulent Times
Local notices list church services and hour changes at St Forbes and St Mirringtom with reverends Mir Tington and Minrineton leading. Morning prayers at 11 am and evening gatherings at 7 0 pm appear in the week, with references to rent and porch duties as part of the Sunday schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suilay
Forbes Sati
Chiujorn
Baguwra
Mir Tington Fine
Minrineton
Local Sports Card Fixture List and Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR lists sports fixtures and dates including W D R A events, venues, and times in a period style. It mentions specific teams and locations with unclear spellings, offering a snapshot of a busy athletic schedule from a historical newspaper page.
Untitled notice from hospital nurses union meeting
Fragmentary OCR text mentions hospital nurses, meeting details, and a date placeholder. It references Mowwall, Khuen, GEO, Calorie, Luslys Nanibex, and Forbes Hivld Hrovelt with several garbled phrases. The readable core notes a meeting or notice linked to hospital nursing staff and an application date around August.
Frontline Boys and Allied Hospitals Named
Fragmentary OCR lists many Australian and British military and civilian hospitals across continents. Mentions General Howphat Lemnos, Bayt Ned London General Hospital, Valetta, Matta, and several Australian and Egyptian facilities, with vague references to military medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
W Wenternnn
Howphat
Bayt Ned London
Geversl Hospital
Wantsworth
London
Englassi
Perkrogyitu
Epsom
Surrey
England
Marosielt Park
Yoxuttal
Arabond Park
Bucks
Wagtamn
Cairo
Way Pf
Australian Raye Hospital
Valetta
Matta
Metoune
Lost, Lone Monitor at Hotel Pore
A fragmentary note describes a mystery involving a hotel and a lone monitor. References include Mrs Dunn and a wary scene at Urielel awry with unclear actions and a 180 buts gold srapon Hlmente Bafoty chwin. The garbled text suggests a historical local brief with uncertain details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn Tayiyesal
Wanted, Shortage of Lamp Oil for 200 Options
A garbled notice seeks lamp oil and related items for a quantity around 200 options. Names and details are unreadable, but appears to be a classifieds request for supplies with pleased, perhaps a buyer seeking specific goods from a seller.
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Sequah
Hasdimiotrot
of la
At & Ke
Hasdicat
Santnarions
Etone
Wiedner
Has Anh
Allan Mongas
Sinilag West
Bn Amin
Alecre
Tedehds, Mi and
Hess Blume
Husorted Iy Titi Sists
Ble
Strickland
Ton
Ernest Kwai
Wilk
Ron
Earth
Wwe
Wes
Shire Clark
Sergt, Howell, Vc, Mlm
Hogas Gate
Somasi
Fume
Inserreu Uy Lly
Invi Quuther
Ald Brothers
Arid Slater
Church OF England Services
Sole's Circus
Sole's
Groni
Beens Hffie
Selttty
Tasman
Oruitt and CO
Burrawang
Lincoln
Vopbaek
Serteuber
Sydney
Wlarker
Meriso
W.D.R.A. Rage Fixtures
Sataritay
Ube
Monstoy
Weihiestay
Lowen
Phonaitay
Tver
Pamadubatin
Ah G. Forbes
Koenuthie IP
Detar Woiliniedey
HHH
Raunt Hoeieties
Hosur
Hall Cate
Loy
Tunthi
Luslys Nanibex
Kaye Bruiterer
Mtv Rankinstriel
Austrasian Veneral Hospitals
Ohwuireh
Kaypt
Nuerfatiaiy
Tows Hall, Mois
Lauager Livners Niv Igs
Antonia Dolores
Eateer
Healeoney
Mealugue
Tincioais
Svategee Etifah
PSS
Denning
Tank Yuanon
Ly Dale
Stock & Station Aglngs
Forbes Wave
Jas Parkes
Arnisteid
Wemrot
Willtame
John Meagher & Co. Ltd
John Meagher & CO
Ada
NTR
Mit Byil
Gerad Ryan
Raglan Gadardine
vanTs
John Meagher
Go., Ltd
Brook
SPS
Guardian
Gem Nab Ie Pvtvea
Tah If
Henor Perhan
Uuedy
Iene
Noth
Uae Fe
FOX
F. H. Brook
Prop
Lorne Pictures
Hop
Hughie Allele
Pirie
Ldi
Landini
Napa
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