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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 11, 1915
Page
2
The St Melier's Orange boarding and day school advertises health and comfort for pupils. It mentions the Rybe fey and Bishop of Bathurat as visitors, notes toowoomba preparations for examinations at Sydney University, and two large grounds with ample rooms for study and recreation.
Walter J Kelly & Co advertise and secure services for auctions of land and block properties across the state. They offer financial terms and property listings, seeking clients for sales and conveyancing, with emphasis on prompt settlement and broad availability.
An excerpt notes terms involving all parties on the ups pileution to the principal, outlining accommodations for visitors from the country. The fragment mentions Buportor as a focal point and references a broader agreement governing access and participation.
The Halfway Commissioners will arrive at Forbes on their annual visit on Monday May 7. They travel by train and will stay at Parbin until 1 AM. Local commentary notes brisk officers and a deputation plan to discuss municipal matters with the commissioners.
An garbled report notes wool sales at Sydney with bids from Whuiehtombe and Carman and references to KyK NeywUeond. It mentions extended tonmy of eroitil under cortuly vant flows and various sellers from Mv Je Weluhy Musee to Gow Cowra. The text lists firms like Filie & Hou and Warren, with a focus on meter patred wisireleased by focal Wantlen and unclear auction details.
The Bishop of Bathurst will visit Forbes to lead a diocesan service at Forties on Sunday morning and to hold further church duties including a service at Forbes Cemetery. The event marks the Five Centenary Celebrations with related church activities at nearby localities and missionary addresses anticipated through the week.
Fragmentary notes describe a local training event along Eve Highway involving Major Lanemuir and eight Sagers. The garbled text mentions youth, a potential trout lure, and a plan to limit proximity around a term known as the prominity, with scattered references to timing and participants.
A local school concert raises funds for the Hotatans with students and teachers organizing events at the town hall on Friday. Performances on stage feature the school orchestra and chorus, with a plan for admissions and patronage to support the cause.
Fragmented text recounts stock drought and harsh conditions affecting farming. Mentions scarce water, low livestock, and widespread strain on hay and pasture. Indicates shortages and social strain as farmers cope with adverse year, with scattered references to markets and local events.
A fragmented item notes Mranenia Pouehe and Woinde Grant Meunermint in a legal setting with hints of a medical cure dispute. Details are sparse but indicate a possible settlement discussion and procedural steps in a regional court.
A notice describes a patriotic picture showing on Thursday and a Ladies meeting next week. It details schedules for stalls, dances, and a festival tied to Armistice Day, with notes on a court case, local gatherings, and community organization activities including a planned display and fundraising efforts.
The readable fragments are highly garbled and do not yield a coherent news item. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or events can be reliably extracted to construct a factual headline and summary.
A verbose wartime narrative recounts Australian troops landing at Gallipoli. Turksen defenders shell the shore as the Australians push inland through trenches, suffer casualties, and endure a brutal day with charges, mines, and bayonet fighting. The action includes naval support and a rover of counterattacks, with heavy losses and moments of retreat and resolve.
Fragmented OCR details airship raids over Boutlend with bombs and window damage. A church was struck and a woman injured as a husband was hurt. hospital rounds and multiple explosions mentioned amid a broader war context and angry German rhetoric.
The article describes Italian excitement and mobilization as the nation braces for war. Reports note thousands of German refugees reaching the frontiers and Italy strengthening its northern defenses while Rome debates a possible Turkish alignment and repudiation of the San Remo treaty.
Sydney reports Mr Churchoy in the House of Commons says the Lusitania disaster embodies Germanys wrongdoing and warns against future calamitous actions. Bonnar Law asserts the outrage will force a shift of wartime focus, while the Cunard line losses and passenger casualties fuel cabinet plans for imminent measures as warnings escalate.
The text depicts a chaotic scene with officers overwhelmed by an unseen force as reinforcements arrive. It mentions colonial troops aiding a hero named Afone and allies Shae, Yoon, and Nouv Shupellu amid intense combat and night operations.
The document notes appearances by Ay the Forbes Compt Olemoratux and Reymond for John Davison Low against Robert Rice, with withdrawal of charge against Low, and details a series of assault and disturbance charges. It records 08 April 20d events, subpoenas, and verdicts with various costs and witnesses.
A second Napa dealer license was granted to Fred Munson and an AudioWieer's license was granted to Joseph Beheokey of Eugowra.
The report records the death on Saturday morning of Japet Lila Barton, described as child of My and Mys Thowes Es ton, of Witten. The funeral was to be held this afternoon at the Church of Bae Nan cemetery. Mentions Captain FW Shepherd returning from Forbes for active service and possible later expeditionary sails this month.
The committee calls the public to aid Belgian Day events on Saturday the 15th instant. Donations of produce and other goods are welcomed, with proceeds to be forwarded to the worthy cause via the Mon Treasury. Contributions may be left with W. K. Garnsey or Mrs. Tyerryadlstonde. No sale on Saturday at 2 p.m. in aid of the fund.
A damaged clipping notes the Cunard liner Transylvania Nex sailed with 379 passengers while 18 births were cancelled. A German advertisement offered travel to safe areas. The Daily Chronicle New York correspondent suggests President Wilson may resist asking Congress for war with Germany.
Fragmented report notes a French success and a pirate plot against the British government. It mentions 82 Indians accused of piracy, ringleaders detained after conflicting statements, and calls to join revolt with commercial ads interwoven for merchandise at RHORGA NASH'S.
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