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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
6
Wheatley and Martel auctioneers stock and station agents in Eugowra advertise a sale listing multiple agencies and services. The note references auctioneers and machinery items and offers details on the sale events beginning in the near term.
The fragment mentions George Tolhurst Bogan Gate Hotel and references accommodations and wine in a period tone. It lists names and places in a somewhat garbled fashion but centers on lodging and courtesy at a hotel with several wines.
A charity ball in Wywhins hosted by Mrs Bray and the Wywhin ladies drew local support from many towns. The event featured songs and entertainment by students and residents, with proceeds benefiting the Red Cross Fund. The hall was filled, refreshments well received, and the committee praised for careful planning and hospitality.
Fragmented diary style entry describes soaking rain, potential grass growth, and hopes for a good spring. Mentions Mrs Harry Allan Ip and a hospital fundraising event with a committee meeting postponed.
A large assembly gathered at Mr Bray's hall for a Red Cross fundraising event. Guests from Morbew, Cugnwra, Consyindra, and Goolagoly attended as tables were served with wine and a musical program. The event featured speeches, performances by local artists, and a display of generosity among attendees.
A local piece recalls a complimentary concert for Mr W Patchell at Trundle featuring Jamie Mec Young Alv ds Belly and The Trundle Follies with The Lawhter Makers and Mrs Woigit among performers. It notes a busy program, audience response, and details of theater seating, followed by various town notices including auctions, inheritances and social events in Trundle.
Fragmentary report notes Union Hotel and KeeBy tops in a plan to retake a town from Feuyidte and queraintag Marios. Mention of Undeim Mateh Tovendoy and thorny trade routes, with references to YisLicdute house and a committee led by Pattie Dintaw. Fictitious terms imply negotiations and local figures like Fred Yard and Hing.
The report describes ongoing unsettled weather with showers and thunder in the region, followed by a warm spell and more rain predicted. It notes tennis matches at Parlachy and Yarrabandal with results and upcoming fixtures, plus social and school activities, exams, and preparations for Australia Day fundraisers and a church visit.
Weather notes from Wurther describe tentative rainfall in May with showers totalling 20 points and backcountry falls near Jemalong of about an inch. A late Monday thunderstorm brought 80 points, with daylong blustery conditions. Discussion covers wheat growing, land recuperation around Aurée, and local school reopen efforts amid Empire Day commemorations.
A court proceeding records AbouTIAh Mellick charged with penutlame tralnge and Green the sergeant face questioning about honesty. The magistrate upholds Green’s character despite defence efforts, with penalties noted. Separate messages report Lt Stewart healing, Mr Carr appointed area officer, and Empire Day commemorations reflecting British Empire patriotism.
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