Verdun Battle Report Mixed From Front Lines
Sydney dispatch summarizes Verdun fighting with Allied and German actions. Notes artillery bombardment, trench reoccupations, and uncertain outcome as of midweek. Mentions German losses, French solidification, and pending signals on the battle's course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Kuiper Hiss
Verdun
Joe
Pres
Elnemay
Partie
Geneva
Moinz
von Walken Hayn
Wen
Duke Wartenburg
Verduy
Atrows
Moodert
Mabheusels
Douauwpont Ise
Ling
Boivre
Champagne
Holman
Verdune
Vance
Wilson refuses to accept mere vote of conferee
President Wilson informs Congress he will not accept a simple conference vote and reiterates he will not resume negotiations with Germany until Congress declares its stance on armed merchant travel. The message emphasizes the right to travel and a firm policy shift amid ongoing tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wilson
Confreyer
Texders
Germany
German raider Mewe reportedly captured in South Atlantic
Fragmentary Washington state dispatches claim the German raider Moewe was captured by British forces near the South Atlantic. A separate Belgradian report notes the British cruiser actions at Havre, with details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State
Aseerte
Crmber
Mewe
Atlantic
Treelbond
Havre
Quality and Service from H J Fowler Chemist Rankin Street
Experienced chemist pledges best quality drugs and trustworthy prescriptions. He inspects every parcel personally, offers 24 hour service, free daytime delivery, and rail or coach shipping for country customers. Returns at his expense if items are not ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H J Fowler
Rankin-streat
Masseyers Depot takeover and settlement notice at Forbes
I have taken over the Masseye rs Depot at Forbes and all connected agencies including Clyie Clutteriuck Hornsby and the Queensland Insurance Co. Knowledge of machinery to gain support. Travelling persons must notify Mr Hany Manna Station before entering my Settlement Lease No 08 Manna Mountain. THOMAS ANDERSON Bergen Park Forbes AB VTS Horn hcken Ja Saddle or Har per by J Hower and Altre Parker Apply MOSLER'S STABLES Rankin-streer Forbes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masseyers
Forbes
Clyie, Clutteriuck, Hornsby
Queensland Insurance Co
Hock
Hany
Manna Station
Manna
Mountain
Horn
Harper
J. Hower
Altre Parker
Hospital Ball at Schaefer Residence Planned
An open air ball will be held at Mr. Schaefer's residence near Forbes Old Parson in Forbes Hospital area on Wednesday night in March. Snow may affect attendance. refreshments will be served. Further details promised in the next issue.
Unreserved Clearing Sale at Eugowra by Wheatley & Martel
Nuvo receives instructions to sell the entire farming plant and household goods by public auction at Bulimone in Eugowra on Saturday March 11. Items include farming implements, machinery, harness, coal, chattels, tables, chairs, household requisites, iron, hay, and numerous other articles. sale conducted by Wheatley and Martel Auctioneers with multiple local stops listed and ministers noted for Forbes and Eugowra readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatley & Martel Auctioneers
Eugowra
Nuvo
Viosper
Pulie Austun
Bulimone
AU Pam
Gosper
Wheatley & Martel
Kugowra
Milcit's Cow Auction At Calf Show by Krooke Co
Auctioneers Krooke Co present sale of cattle on Saturday March 4 with Youn CALIF second at foot POW featuring four months and Venter at hoof. Local buyers invited to bid on prized MILCIT stock and related lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youn Calif
Wheat Farms on Shares with Right of Purchase
Ten farms offered to lease on shared ownership in the northeast region near rail, schools, stores, and four mills. rainfall average twenty four inches. prospective lessees instructed to box 1075 GP0 Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.W
N.E.W
Bydney
Auction Sale of Gladstone Hotel at Wowtingragong March 22 1916
Auctioneers Edward Weaver & Co and Moore Brooke announce a public sale of the Gladstone Hotel property at Wowtingragong, four miles from Forven, including 80 acres of freehold land with hotel structures, stables, shop and dwelling, kitchen and baths, to be sold Wednesday March 22 at 5 pm at the Edward Weaver office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Weaver & Coy
Moore Brooke & Coy
Honeor
Jane Ftunile
Sal
Forber
Gladstone Hotel
Kitchon
Tenders for 500 yards of blow metal materials end Monday
Tenders invited for supply of 500 yards of Y4-toed blow metal with specs available at the office Town Hall Forbes. Submissions must be accompanied by the required report and deposit. Tender period closes on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau
Ofice
Nominations Open for £100 Prize on March 1
Secretary MOLONEY announces entry details for a £100 prize with applications due by Thursday March 1 at 4 pm. Town Hall challenges listed. programme changes and eligibility outlined by the secretary for Vorbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay Threday
Horses at Brooke & Co Auction Sale in Mook
Auction notice from Brooke & Co auctioneers listing live horses and related stock. Items include mares in foal draught colts and stallions with stud details and prices. Sale set for Saturday March 4 with terms cash and sale starts 2:00 pm at the yard in Flaxerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mook
Brooke
Auenete
Wal
Grawlin
Lis
Aupelon
Flaxerson
LIS Kaaling
Srurasy
Marettie Mouke, Brooke & CO
Big Clearing Sale at Moore Brooke Co and Partners
A sparsely legible notice announces a large auction on Wednesday March 9 1916. Items include farm equipment ploughs harness and horse gear plus household goods kitchen utensils and furniture. Multiple entities named Moore Brooke Co Martin Co and associates appear as sellers with a luncheon sale starting at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayee Wurron
Spieauva Ni Wits Bay
Erasne Supe Kay Harvesters
Saandes
Marple Hoyer
Willauwer
Muusuy
Martie
Uluckamiih
Iuechidini
Moore, Brooke & CO
TLJ
Martin & CO
S.bone
Brunch Shop Set To Open In Mankin Street
WOTIGE announces a new branch of the hotchery business in Mankin Street by W. Geddes. The Brunch Shop Oven will operate Monday next offering daily meat at reasonable prices as the business carries on under new management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankin-street
W. Geddes
Wheat Receiving and Delivery Authority at Forbas Yards
Lindley Walker & Co Ltd announces authorization to receive government wheat at Forbas Railway Yards and issue government certificates on wheat, with government guaranteed price of 4/. A representative will operate at Forbas Station Yards to handle deliveries and guarantee compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Forbas
H. W. Schofield and Lindley Walker at Sydney Head Office
A brief note lists H. W. Schofield and Lindley Walker Co. of Sydney seeking Wheat Browers information. The head office is identified as Mark Lane, Sydney, indicating a commercial inquiry or correspondence channel for gathering full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley Walker &C
Mark Lane
Sydney
SPECIAL HORSE SALE AT WELLINGTON BY BEPFORI TAYLOR & WESTON
Wellington sellers Beckon buyers with a special horse sale featuring 800 champion horses including Draughis Sadie Marnees and more. Trucks secured for buyers by Hedfords Taylor & Whites Ltd arranged in Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bepfori
Taylor &Weston Wed
Wellington
Marci
Sleagy
Tetire Draughis
Plough
Farin Sadie
Marnees
Wml
Airm't
Hirata
Hedfors Taylor & Whitos, Ltd
Aurilaneers
Large Inniskill Sale Near Forbes Auction of Farm Stock
A large clearing sale is advertised at Innisfail ten miles from Forbes. Conducted by Moore Trooke and Harris, the auction on Wednesday March 1 lists horses, cattle, machinery, and household items from Wrench Creek and surrounding properties. Includes 2 year old stock, a harvestor, beet box, and various farming implements. sale commences Saturday and Sunday as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Forbes
Moone
J. T. Woods seeks buyers for Albion Works lease
J T Woods of West Wyalong advertises leasing the Albion Works near Forbes and initiating business January 17. He seeks property or stock for sale and offers to connect with Victorian buyers for sheep and cattle. Woods aims to draw investors and urges prompt, energetic support from interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wyalong
Vie
NG Whulness
Apeculity
Weil
Itm
Nottingham Lace and Textile Listings From Manchester Depot
A fragmented sale list from Manchester Department features twill sheeting towels linens and quilts. Items include twill and white towels colored towels Notting ham lace curtains Marcel la quilts and special table serviettes with various prices and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Marcella
Valie
Servietter
Fancy Department Impromo Items Catalog Note
Fragmentary OCR lists assorted items with prices and labels such as imony ptioto prames and women s merchandise. It mentions ankle hose lotion and a few unclear product names with numbers like 1/1 1/5 7d and 43a pal. No coherent event or sale context is readable. The readable words show a department store or catalog snippet with miscellaneous goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imony Ptioto Prames
Cpsuione
Suashimere Mosk
Aimee
Clothing and Mercery Department Sale Items
In the clothing and mercery sections customers find marked reductions on items including sore silk shirts now 7/9, Zephyr Tyianas now 6/22, style sets and two‑piece warming suits now 14/5, and other silk blouses and crash pants offered at half price, with various sizes and stock notes.
Dress Department Sales List
Javanese S163 white, cream, and colors by the yard. Thirorud Rit 17 inches wide sells at 14d per yard. Jap N hse Chedes 1/5 now 95d per yard. White Ougasti e Sicslin 1/6 1-8 and 1 ft per yard. Winter cotton voile 1/2 and 1/8 yard. Varmionwale spot voiles 1 now 4/ upper quality smidy vonses 4/4. Wou washing Cambio prints 64d per yard say and red prints spots and florals by the yard.
Shoe Department Clearout For Ladies Footwear Variety
The boot department offers ladies white poples and black Hutton lace shoes with marked down prices. Various styles and sizes are reduced, with clearance events running through May and July. Includes leather and satin options, while stock lasts.
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Siew
AD Hutton
Ant Cinlures
Prteen
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Carrawobitty
Reg Coward
Motige
M'Comiskey
Hotel Victoria
Doyle
Yama
Congre
Raider Moewe
Moewe
E. Facey
Thomas Anderson
Bergen Park
Forbes, AB/VTS
San Mitte
Dray
Apuly
J. B. Reymond
de Sons
Porves
Mosler's Stables
Rankin-streer
Hospital Ball
Pay
Scherer
Sens
Meadowbank
Hurrow
Oshawa
Church OF England
Ton
Reader
Presbyterian Church
Ima
Suktawang
Bedierabong
A. J. Gardner
Qaou
Willnw Kelly
Parkes
Regent
William Kelly
Milkers
Moore Brooke
Hayy
Maltiske, Cay
Sol
Rogérnon’s
Vara
Wowingragong
Hote
Abary
Edward Weaver & CO
Moore, Brooka & Vot
Auttioneers
Town Hall
Forbes Jockey Club
Moloney
Chazanpes
Vorbes
BIG Clearing Sale
Atock
Font
Lushgal
Wotige
LE Brocque Bros
Lindley Walker & CO. Ltd
H. W. Schofield
Ington
May Bros. Marvestor
Sasser Harris Harvestor
Maseey Harris
Purrow
Massey
Lely Waseon
Harmen
Lannenenk
Moore Trookk
J. T. Woods
Augtimere
General Commission
Albion
Bank of Australasia
Lachlan Street
Hughes
Barker's Corner
Manson
Asbex
Marrist
John Meagher & Co., Ltd
Jiriemy Neve
NY Oort
Renalble
CROWN
John Meagher & CO. Ltd
Manchester
Fancy Department
Boot Department
John Meagher & Co., Limited
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