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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

6

Dedgerabong Fair Draws Big Crowd Despite Rain

From Our Own Correspondent a Dedgerabong community event drew a large turnout for a day of sport stalls and social games led by M Colm and organizers. Prizes included a gold medal and knitted items, with raffles, teas, and a lively euchre night. The event raised over 272 pounds for local needs as volunteers praised united effort.

Condoroalin Lola Scotty Les Mey KB Colm Amd Norman Uodees Merk Farey Ate Woot King Iewresty W. Robinson Gabe It. Piel Albor Ch Hwanmsnred Ron Oh Neville Straney Seville Straney Gols Wal Plies Totti Ravi Wiel Nuies Mil i Tod Bes Imap Ani Hertz Misa Collermen Caney Werk Cutineblor Ot Nowhes Stewart and Stranes O'Sullivan Soules Luckie Bowerson Cesidente F Mesdamnes Smji i Phareo Mer Williama Judeen Ff Dowyer Mel Ferguson Cowell N. Smith Messrs Stewart and McOlm Miss Luckie J. Constable Mra M Colm Angus Rodgers Obo Wo Neates Amss Luckie Fergusy Constable M'Colm Roweers Soakesh Meashey Fraser Awan F. Atwales McC Evens Messre Suanes FO Starkey Alii

Meeting of Farmers and Settlers' Dispute at Yueneena

A village meeting of the Mulyoudey brane ls and the Farmers and Settlers' association was held in Yueneena on Friday evening. Minutes read, sympathy expressed for relatives of the late private Jane Bee Len, and several motions carried in silence. Delegates Elliott F Molloy and G Richens were appointed to attend the conference, with costs of wheat production to be printed and distributed at the next meeting.

Mulyoudey Brane Ls Dssoutaon Yuueena Pruidty Eveniig Sharp le Vl VT Weidten Elliott F Molloy Richens Vo Enbott Lo Heasley Oe Kai Jaen Pomk WGN Tb Ranch Elbbott Secomeled Ridley Mesark Onami Po Malloy Tre Ferenie Charlie Holcombe P.M George Goode France Draper Harris Park May Agricultural Department Parkes Thomas Stone Sergeant Brayne Peak Hill Mra RB Howard Stephen Wallis Howard Thomas Howard Owen J. Howard F. P. Carr

War Chokt arrieal 100 pairs of knitted socks for soldiers

One Own Correspondent reports the Chokt's arrival of 100 pairs of knitted socks during May for soldiers. Girls at Bugowra Public School organized and supplied wool, with additional donations and volunteers aiding the effort. The activity extended over about three weeks and included other hospitalities and local support.

Chokt Bugowra Selma Millan Rosebank Rilley Telford M Millan Kilt Vile Teen Temeler

Local Red Cross Function Aims for Great Success

If weather stays favorable the event should be very successful. Mra Niven, secretary of the local Red Cross Society, leads an eager group of workers to ensure the function's success and the organizers hope their efforts pay off.

Red Cross Society Mra Niven

Saddlery Business Opens in Eugowra by F Stevens

F Stevens announces new saddlery shop in Eugowra offering boots and shoes repaired with careful attention to work entrusted to him and seeking public support.

Eugowra Twusta

Wheatley and Martel Auctioneers Sale Notice

Wheatley and Martel Auctioneers Stock and Station Agents of Eugowra announce auctions of Massey Harris machinery Clutterbuck Bros engines and chaff cutters Paton Byos Manures and Northern Assurance products. Auctions conducted in any part of the district.

Wheatley and Martel Auctioneers Massey Nlarris Clutterbuck Bros Paton, Byos Northern Assurance Ay

Weather and War Worries Dominate Bogan Gate Notes

The story covers unsettled weather, local district reflections on conditions, and updates on wounded Privates from France. It also reports the Soldiers' Relief Association meeting with new officers elected and plans for the Voluntary Workers refreshment room and Red Triangle Day funds aiding the YMCA.

Bloomfield Wilson and Go General Storekeepers

A local store advertises a grand selection of first class Kowle with stock spanning drapery tronmongery kareries buols and shoes among others. The notice emphasizes a wide range of goods at the general store identified as Bloomfield Wilson and Co.

Kowle

George Tolhurst Bogan Gate Hotel Opens New Boutique

George Tolhurst Bogan Gate Hotel announces its new up-to-date facilities and grand opening. The establishment advertises ample accommodation first-class table and a full selection of wines beers and spirits for both old and new faces.

George Tolhurst Bogan Gate Hotel

Randwick Father Testifies to Cure by Your Remedy

A May 21 1907 letter from The Very Reverend Father Treand MSH of Randwick Presbytery praises Ke Exzerma for curing a Papua missionary with a severe eczema attack in Sydney. He reports the missionary has returned to New Guinea fully cured. Signed by AID Chemists and Druggists, Randwick 3/-, 2/6.

Randwick Presbytery Fielder Weitee Papua Sydney Milion New Guinea Randwick

Incomplete health ad from Kimberter’s bright display

An ad fragment touts wealth and diadems and promotes a health remedy called Woods' Great Peppermixture as a pure cure for coughs and colds, promising good health and strength.

Bers

Parkes Notes Draw Rain Hope and Local Affairs

Parkes observers report a light shower with a useful downpour still anticipated. May rainfall totals and five month grand total are noted. Parkes Dairy Company directors re elected. local council adjournments follow a mayoral death. A Parkes-Molong football win, gate money aiding Rev Triangle Car. of Parkes, and a large municipal roll are highlighted alongside various local incidents.

Parkes Parkes Dairy Company Messrs H. J. Sanders W. Howard W. J. Nash Jos. Franks Richard Jos Focal Molong Recreation Ground Parkos Charlie M'Lean P. Dunne W. T Clarke Wood Pritchard J. Ht. Ross Thomas Hamilton Wilga Nanmilton Goobang Mir Janes Skinner Alli-rommittes

Soldiers' letters address examples revised by defense official

The Assistant Minister for Defence Mr Laird Smith reviews sample letter formats for soldiers on active service. Entries show service numbers names battalions corps and units of the Australian Imperial Force including 21st Battalion 1st Anzac Corps Cavalry Regiment Field Company Engineers and other units abroad.

Lestiea Defence Laird Smith Thomas Atkin 21St Battalion Australian Imperial Force Thomas Atkins 1St Anzac Corps Cavalry Regiment Engineers 11Th Machine Gun Company Thomas Atking Light Morse Regiment

Free Cables For Soldiers Through Red Cross Information Bureau

Mr Langer Owen runs the Red Cross Information Bureau at 116 Pitt Street Sydney to answer inquiries about wounded soldiers. Relatives should send the soldier’s name, number, company and battalion for free cables. no money is required.

Langer Owen Red Cross Pitt-street Sydney Owen

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