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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1916

Page

5

Local court hears charge of stealing horse and harness

In a quaterday morning session before Mr H Botcombe P M a man named Forbes faced theft charges over a horse and harness owned by James Wobater of Far. Evidence included statements from witnesses about the crime near Forbes and a later remand until Tuesday next with bail set at 50.

al Porbes H. Botcomte M'Guldrem Younester Janes Wobater Fars Waller Torbex Jowell Wing Cowen Roninide Orbes Wailae Forbes Theo James Ram Goolagong Tarbes Waller Beavis Wailomd

Pretty wedding at Presbyterian Church linked to local family

From Our Own Correspondent a very pretty wedding took place at the local Presbyterian Church on Wednesday March 2. The bride was the eldest daughter of H W Coser of Kuzowin and the groom was Peter Smeaton of Parkes Road. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the bride’s home with flowers and gifts noted. The couple planned a honeymoon trip to Cookamingort in the mountains, weather conditions noted as warm but roads poor. local transport and travel issues expected to affect plans.

Opie Orate Peter Ani P Smeaton Parkes Road Wild Listy H.W. Coser Kuzowin Enarel Weide Ayus Ivor Corepe de Elilues Karen Hamdwont Agnes Gasper Calder Forbes Juvenis Sieton Sulury Howe Parkes Comesuwenca oWiNe Tymory Nerrotary Tie P Boclery Ely Rymey Lie Cheng

War Verdun Update From Front Lines

Fragmented account describes heavy bombardment on the Vir gin frontier and French troops mounting counterattacks. It notes German assaults and retreat after costly losses, with limited forces remaining effective and signals a shift in the German command to halt further offensives.

Ayiney Garman Ofenaiv Molnar Torripind

Underrigned sought freight and machinery partners in Freehold area

The notice from Hokinsson and Mating of Bolentorn requests attention to a public posting about stock and machinery dealings. It names Freehold and nearby locales and invites parties in Laem of yumye to respond.

Fetvans Yumye Benuley Freehold Hokinkon & Mating Bolentorn Horton

Annual General Meeting of WORBES TENNIS CLUT

The Annual General Meeting of the WORBES TENNIS CLUT will be held at the School of Arts on Thursday the 8th August at 7 pm. Members are invited to attend and discuss club affairs, with reports from officers and committee updates.

Worbes Tennis Clut Aurid Dusinese

Great Austrian Raid Reportedly Strikes Verona and Bridges

Fragmentary report describes a large World War II style assault with aircraft and bombs targeting Verona. It notes bomb drops and bridge damage while mentioning several locations and units in a dramatic wartime tone. The text includes garbled phrases and unclear names, but centers on a major raid with aerial operations and river crossings affected.

Syduuy Vlday Adiga Bogune Valeys Verona Ford Holma Florent

Funeral Notice for Mulquirney—Lute, Fyatra, and Toniteroye

Friends and relatives mourn the passing of Mulquirney at the local hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at the flathette Cemetery with services conducted by Lio Wank Toniteroye and officers from the city undertaker bureau.

Mulquirney —Pho Friends of the Tole

Local police warn against unlawful shooting in Cortawobety

Regulation by REG COWARD, manager, dated January 14, 1806, prohibits shooting or injuring persons under threat of punishment. Previous permissions are canceled. The notice emphasizes penalties and enforcement for unlawful acts.

Notice of travel and sale details at Bergen Park

Thomas Anderson of Bergen Park Forties AR issues notice concerning passage through Settlement Leas No 08.2 and sale terms for a portable steam engine and related equipment at Cliff and Bunt ing Chaft Callyr. Sale price listed as 430 pounds with items in good order. Appears to involve Minter of Eugowra and Clam Cutting Pla LLP.

Cliff and Bunting Inmedines Minter Eugowra

Australian Losses and Hidden Interviews Stir Public Debate

A garbled account cites a controversial claim about interviews with government officials and private figures. The piece references a minister, state actions, and disputed testimonies, highlighting ongoing contention over transparency and accountability in public affairs.

Wheat Farms on Shares With Right of Purchase

Wheat farms offered on shares with right of purchase. Franchise details include leasing terms, district allocation, and potential tenant provisions. Refer to BOX 177 GPO Sydney for further information.

Nisw Leese Wtarse Hanes Nour Mil BOX 177 GPO Sydney

Wilgas Unreserved Clearing Sale By Government Auction

A large unreserved clearing sale by the Wilgas firm runs Tuesday and Wednesday April 4 and 5 at 10:30 AM sharp. Items include stock, farm machinery, working plant, stationery supplies, furniture, and more. Auctioneers James Bel and Co act for Muse Settlement with public auction under instruction.

James Bel and Co Tublio Audtion Eversthix

Agricultural stock and farming equipment sale listing

A fragmented sale notice lists about 10 mares and colts aged 3 to 6, includes 20 head draft mares and several fine stallions, plus 80 sulky and buggy horses with some useful ponies. Heavy sheep and ewes, Lincoln and Leicester rams, cattle including bred cows, and a large poultry batch. Farm implements such as grain grinders, binders, winders, harvesters, plows, cultivators, harrows, and other gear are offered.

Brokim Prince Albert Lorik Robertswim Clydesdalep Lincoln Leicester

Working Plant and Machinery Listing In Cobbled Inventory

A partial inventory listing items including Tangye portable engines, Invincible Petrol Engine, Wolseley shearing machines, boat gear, water casks, pumps, and water troughs. Names Jas Smith Law Hench Koerté Woot Treas appear among the entries with several industrial and agricultural implements mentioned.

Jas Smith Law Hench Koerté Woot Treas Wolseley Falsbank Boat Wheelhareay Clyds Carl Pronett

Blacksmith's Shop Catalog Of Tools And Harness

A historical shopping list from a blacksmith’s shop featuring grinding stones emery wheels and showing a wide assortment of hardware. It lists gates wagon parts, harnesses, sulkies, yokes, chains, fencing, wire, traps, and sundries with many item descriptions and rough quantities.

Clearing sale of furniture and effects at Camp WU fields

Auction notice lists Mrs M S Ridley directing Bell to clear a camp WU site at Wyndemern Oxford street, Forbes dunes. Items include solid oak dining room suite, piano, breakfast set, two bedroom suites with wardrobes, mattresses and springs, chairs, lounge, silk curtains, crockery, plants, two sulkies and harness. Sale at 2 pm on April 10. Auctioneer notes well kept items and absolute sale.

M.S Rldrey Bell Hur Roadunes Wyndemern Oxford Atren Camp WU Forbes

Wheat! Wheat! Lindley Walker & Co. Ltd. Shippers

Government wheat shippers Lindley Walker & Co Ltd claim full facilities to receive wheat at railway yards. They state government guarantees on all received wheat and authority to take delivery of wheat bearing government guarantees at station yards with certificates.

Wheat growers must seek wit ne information aid

Lindley Walker & Co Limited with head office at Mark Lane Sydney offers guidance on obtaining the required information for wheat growers.

Lindley Walker & Co Mark Lane Sydney

Military horses offered at Weaver & Co saleyards Forbes

Australian Army Veterinary Corps officers Pat Con and KELLEY will attend the sale at Weaver and Co saleyards North Hill Forbes on Wednesday April 12. Horses required include cavalry mounts with speed and stamina and artillery horses with weight and height, suitable for immediate service. Edward Weaver & Co, Auctioneers, Forbes, warn that greys or odd colors will be readied.

Pat Weaver & Co’s North Hill Forbes J. Staugh Con Kelley Australian Army Veterinary Corps

Woodhouse Wood Mill Advertises Prompt Firewood Delivery

Best of all timbers stocked. Cash buyer of all logs to any quantity. Speciality large supplies of firewood on hand with prompt delivery to all parts of town. Customers are requested to note that the mill closes at noon on Saturdays.

Excursion to Sydney With Train Schedule Details

A fragmented notice outlines an excursion to Sydney with intermediate stops and a timetable. It mentions train arrangements, dates around April, and scheduling notes for travelers. Details are unclear but reference is made to a departure from New York area and a secretary’s timetable.

Burrawans 10k am Uedeerabony

The notice lists a schedule for Sunday 2nd April with events at Porhes in the morning and Bugowin in the early afternoon. Names such as JOHN CALDER and BARONER appear in the text along with times and locations.

Burrawans Uedeerabony Forben— Talpak Fei Baroner Forbee Grove Hina Jim Porhes Yen Bugowin Pam Rey John Calder

Good Judges Tailoring and Fashion Quality Ad

The text promotes tailoring by JAS Maguire at Templar Street, emphasizing appearances and wearing qualities. It asserts lasting impressions from well-made suits and highlights skilled workmanship and high-quality materials.

Mapuies Catan Engert JAS Maguire Templar Street

Stock Taking Specials at Shop Stall

Kitchen dressers and bedding offered at special value prices with low dawn discounts. An assortment includes bamboo wall stains and marble washstand, sewing machines, electro plate ware, and paints and oils just arrived from makers.

Plendid Arriyba

Notice of Purchase and Location for Cordial Pane

Notice states purchase of Cordial Pane by M Comlekey Horet Victatta. It announces location for some time and promises all supplies and attention to orders. Mentions Dove and Yamma within the text.

Household Furniture and Effects Listing Fragment

A fragmented notice lists household items including dining room furniture, chairs, cutlery, and household linens. The readable items suggest a warehoused estate liquidation or personal property sale with scattered product names and categories.

Ehon and Laundry At Every Association

Mysterious note lists odd items including oven separator churn and sundries in a bustling association, with readers invited to identify missing details and confirm the unusual catalog.

Unreserved Government Auction of Farm Property in Sydney

Everything absolutely with out reserve at a special auction by Heal e Co and partners. Government has acquired the property for cover settlement. immediate possession to be given to the owner with a guaranteed ear ance. Machinery listed is old but a comparatively new selection remains in operable order. Luncheon provided. Auctions to be held Thursday and Wednesday 415 Did April at 10 30. Sydney and Trundle firms coordinate the sale.

J. T. Woods West Wyalang Viet Lorin Vorbes Albion Nest Bank OF Australasia Jave'y Li Dublin Abeep Calllo Aly Wood

Forbes Tenders Forworks and Road Work Open Soon

Tenders will be received until 1 pm on Monday April for repairing works and road improvements in Forbes. Submissions to be addressed to the Town Clerk at Forbes Town Hall by 28 March 1918.

Tra Aphil Worgajong Kirwan Nls Town Clark Town Hall Forbes

Auction Sale Notice From Police Department Listing Horses

AVWAND WEAVER & CO announce a public auction following a police department notice. On Friday April 2 at 2:30 PM in Chark Streets Laverville, near the courthouse, 5 aged soundless horses and several worn harnesses will be offered. Items include 2 Phestaut Heldines, 1 Brown Geld, 1 Greg Nelling, 1 Blue Roan Highod Mary gear. Auctioneers: EWAIL WIAVER & 0.

Avwand Weaver & CO Putte Atte Hon Chark Stabies Atoruay Greg Nelling

Cultivators Agent Promotes Dice Cultivators

William Nell of Parkes acts as agent for Gaston One Way Dice Cultivators. The card advertises wet and sticky soil work and mentions Mademizes 1 win 20 in class with William Kelly of Parkes providing contact details and phone number 125 1% 14 and 18.

William Nell Parkes Gaston Livy William Kelly

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