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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 12, 1916

Page

3

Australians In France Finest Soldiers On Western Front

The War Office reports Australian and New Zealand troops arrived in France and fought at the front. Casualties include wounded and killed with specific totals not fully listed. plans indicate reinforcements and furlough arrangements for imperial forces, as published in late British papers.

Sydney Westnessday Witatinerd Sesterday Hy Landau Alreets France Ikhiopan Mectinae Fion

Australian Forces Use Gas Attack in World War I Battle

A fragmented report describes Australian and New Zealand troops amid gas attacks. It notes Australian and British forces holding a line as gas shells are fired, casualties on both sides, and the day turning deadly with Australians killed and others wounded.

Fragmented OCR notice on health and weather remarks

The readable fragments mention health concerns, weather remarks, and scattered names. It appears to be an OCR damaged page segment with stray phrases about a wretched day, a march, and unclear local notices. No coherent event or clear entities emerge due to garbled text.

Unclear World War I Dispatch From London Fragment

An English language fragment describes Australian troops in London and in Flanders with mixed clarity. It notes relative casualties, trench conditions, and general Allied operations, including references to leadership, naval actions, and troop movements. The text includes garbled phrases but retains mentions of Australia, New Zealand, and British fronts.

Mistra Asia Army Sul Henera Bird Woods London Renee Australia Tate Arly Turek Bun Healy

News of the Week round hall dance and military fund drive

A chaotic report details Lie. Lag, Ue Angteay Dishiaye at a Houma oF Westy Hall on Monday. Over £1F was raised for the Hiv Focal Soldiers' Hellet Awociation by a Sunday Visit oFire Peak WNI Minders. Various civic figures and officials are named in a long, disjointed list with limited clear outcomes.

Hachurst Ada Westy Hall Hellet oFire Peak WNI Stewart Buy Iis Conny Voy Wirhy Amet Noble Matkerabong Mockott Cauestiniea Mocksit Varkex T. Powe Norma Harhurst Srp Snoraine VaniPdives Pontrioueton Pleo Uneulliere Tncal Muateat Cathy Tett Sydney Goa Barker Miu Sery Partie Eataen Dnpm Keven Wad Mpa Duuie Phi Ieee Adgar Hattorkon Tair

Tribute from Mr Peter Dawson on Hean’s Essence

A faded testimonial claims Hean’s Essence relieves throat trouble and coughs. The text advertises that the remedy, sold by chemists and stores, is endorsed by Peter Dawson and promises swift relief after chewing and use.

Peter Dawson

Forbes Flower Show Highlights From Civic Exhibition

The Forbes Flower Show showcases entries from various exhibitors including Eva Teste and others, with awards announced for best displays and horticultural art. Local judges recognized notable participants and several categories featured distinctive arrangements and floral artistry throughout the event.

Formaldehyde and related chemical notes from Fowler list

A fragmented OCR item discusses formaldehyde and related chemicals, mentioning Fowler and Co. It references drying, heating, and storage notes with scattered phrases about Purwalieuyor and Perma Dyan. The text is garbled but centers on chemical handling and a request for further particulars from Fowler.

Wool Market Report Signals Mixed Prices

John Bridge & Co. Ltd. note steady wool values with slight strengthening in certain lines. Demand remains cautious as suppliers offer 14,000 additional fleece, quality described as generally good, while Valley prices show declines versus Monday but remain within range. Competition among buyers persists amid ample supply and varied quality.

John Bridge & Co. Ltd Thesday Yalu Wal Hgh Raes

Wool for France Trade Shifts Amid War Disruptions

Before the war French wool buyers dominated the Sydney market. German occupation halted Roubaix and other centers, slowing French textile trade. Now shipments revive with trade to French ports totaling 22,000 bales, up from the prior year, and Kashgar departure adds 17 percent more for Magaseten.

Sydney Roubaix Phainers France Winehoormbe Carson, Ltd Pratice Haa Ani Tost Kashgar Magsetuten

Sydney Poultry Auctions report inconsistent prices

Fragmented OCR notes from Wath, Sable & Co on poultry auction results in Sydney. Mentions Hull bua, Well, Mun fare, and last week’s prices with unclear figures. References to roosters, hens, and various consignments, with multiple garbled phrases and partial vendor names.

Sable & Co Denson Tso Kfar Erin Voice Hieiven Muscony Eho Orlin

Stratmiy Vin product and cold weather suit offer

An advert notes Wood Great Peppermint Pure selection with quantities of 1/8 and mentions Stratmiy Vin and a Packtail Order for a Cold Weather Suit. Early pricing offered but stock is not large with goods available at reasonable prices.

Trom Co

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