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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1919

Page

3

Hedgerabong Welcomes Home Brave Lads With Festive Social

District correspondent reports Hedgerabong held a welcome home social for Lance-Corporal B Doalman and Private Jim Rogerson after four and three years service respectively. A concert followed by dancing, medals presented by residents, and speeches celebrated their return amid community pride and gratitude.

Hedgerabong B. Doalman Jim Rogerson Armagi Bredgerabong Misa Eileen Connell Noakes N. Dwyer M. Connell Stewart Mre Wratt I. Grant Traumerer M. Dwyer Miss Willcockson KE. Connell Mise Noakes Polo Talitha Milas R. Grant Las Company Hesilas H. Swan Mr Swan

Sydney optician Mr Keen to visit Tullamore

TULLAMORE, Mr Keen of Messia ,prea & Co, leading Sydney opticians, will personally visit Tullamore on Thursday July 10 and may be consulted from 9 a.m. Free consultation and testing offered.

Keen Messia ,Prea & Co Sydney Tullamore Keon Mesers E. Fireon & Co

Obituary and notices from Bogan Gate and Parkes

The death of 26 year old Merv Mason of Parkes, a well known resident, is reported. He moved from Bogan Gate to Parkes for treatment and died at his brother George Mason’s home. Burial occurred in Parkes. Mason, a motor businessman, helped run a newsagency and saloon before selling his interest. He was unmarried and his brother Charlie Mason died weeks earlier. Local fundraising for Union Church and community events are mentioned, with upcoming musical benefits for candidates and local queens. Sydney optician E J Keown will visit Bogan Gate July 11 offering free consultations.

Shean Sydney Herbert Parkes Merv, Mason Fnally Jin George Mason Parkee Bogan Gate BE. A. Davis F. R. Martin Charlie Mazon Union Church Ohnile Walker Stron M'Cauley's Tyreed of Commerce Ming EH. M' Keown Queen of the Fields Miles HE Connell W. Magill Queen of Sport Elma Magill

Trespass Warning at Burrawang Weet

Notice warns that any person found trespassing or leaving gates open on Burrawang Weet will face consequences, per Burgess Manager.

Burrawang Weet

Rabbit skins offer from Austra Lin Agents over seas order

Austra Lin Agents announces they have secured a portion of a top overseas order for rabbit skins and furs. They invite sellers to provide quotes before selling elsewhere, promising to supply large quantities under contract and encouraging collaboration with local traders.

Austen Ads Pratley

Austen and Pratley Noth Our Address Bank in Street

Fragmentary OCR item lists an address line for Austen and Pratley Noth connected to a street and a Forbes entry with a phone number 248, suggesting a local business or notice. The readable portion conveys contact details without full context or a complete event.

Forbes

The Old Farmer Poem in Forbes Advocate Fragment

Fragment from The Forbes Advocate presents a nostalgic rural reverie. It describes green wheat fields, cool mornings, and the speaker’s longing to wander the farm. Vivid imagery includes blue hills, golden light, songbirds, and a childlike dream of youth returning.

Maten Bemuel Cornatals

Grenfell News Briefs and Socials

Mr J Josephson to leave Grenfell for Tonouti Tasmania after long service in jewellery. Local matches show Avondale beat Winne and Glen Eden over Lion Barks, Bimbi over Quandalla. Welcome home to Seret Rowlands and Private W Wron venatein and Monday. Major Curtin plans to resume Grenfell practice in July. Brisbane announces death of T G Robbets, former sub-editor and journalist. Local elder R Ball dies aged 60. Gold medals awarded at Bimbi for Seret Napier Trivute Boyd. Farmers Co-Op election tight. Clarke leads over Buttehart. First skating carnival boosts Grenfell Library funds. New headmaster Mr Hicks welcomed at Superior Public School. Ire Fell CC report: 17 matches, 10 wins, 5 losses, 2 draws. top bats M Mall and M Logan, Shaw most improved.

J. Josephson Vera Welress W Wronvenatein M.M Greenthorpe Curtin Major Curtin Grenfell Brisbane T. G. Robbets Tha Wourler Habhete Frat Grenfell “Record R. Ball Seret Napier Trivute Boyd Bimibi Farmers and Graziera’ Co-Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd Ft. Clarke W. EB. Buttehart Seadon Royal Hall Grenfell Litrary Institute A. Giles Parente Citinena Ovington Hicks Sydney University Meutenant Mall Loli Lattine Logan Shaw Graham H. Shaw

Time’s Grip on Life and a Cure Mentioned

Fragmentary text suggests discussion of aging and decline with a reference to Woods' Great Popper mint Cure as a remedy. The readable parts hint at prime, aging, and the idea that early life stages persist despite time’s erosion. No clear events, people, or organizations emerge.

Irrigation push for Wyangla Weir debated by Jemalong ally

Don Elliott from Springfield Mount M'Donald presses for Lachlan Valley irrigation. He argues drought relief, fodder conservation, and meat prices stabilized by the Wyangla Weir with regional job and industrial benefits. He challenges opponents on catchment, railways, and government surveys as he mobilizes local committees.

Forbes Advocate Jemulong Shire Wyangla Weir Waugooly Shire Luchlun Elliott Elious Cowra Wall Ool Snott Homebush Progresa Monde Counelior Elliott Queensland Victoria Parttlan Hilcott Port Jackson Forbes Sly

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District News Carry Wollin Bedgerabong Constable A. Doalman Edley W. Constable H. Peasley C. Stewart H Constable E. Constable EH. Peasley W. Stewart FP. Smith B. Constable Fraser R. Barbey W. Couple UW. Swan RK. Barbe Swan R. Barbe W. Coustable B. Smith Miss Williams Miss Barbe and E. Peasley Misa Our Gwo Be, Burgess Austen & Pratley The Earth Beama Mildura Teast Lachlan Valley Lithgow America Lachlan Parliament House Don Springfield,’ Mount M'Donald Studebaker Martin Pymont W.S. Ferguson Massey-Harris Agricultural Machinery Clyde Engineering Coy Clutterbuck Bros Southern Oroga Windmill Coy Gaston Brow W. Dwyer Hugeles & 3Ulkies Inquiries Coy PHONE Rankin ST. Newsagency H. Ellis Cunowindrao Goddard Rankin Street M‘namara Rath RAL Templar ST Debie O'Brien-Hay Choleear O’brien-Hay Lachland Meagher W. Carroll Venables @ Co Ford Dealers T. & J. Debenham Laghlan and Brown Streets Winchcombe Carson Cllanta Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Kelling RAT Flemington Siding John Bridge and Co. Limited Adelaide Melbourne Empire Hotel Australasia J. A. Andrew
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