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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 28, 1912

Page

3

Empire Day Service Honors Queen Victoria in Town Hall

A combined church service in the Town Hall included Reva, M Dowell, and WW Porton with the Atlantic Corps Cadets. Speakers praised Queen Victoria and outlined plans. the service featured music, a sermon by the Rev A W Parton, and a long program reflecting imperial unity and national gratitude.

Sumday Reva Mdowell Porton Bain Atlandic Porbus J. M Dowell Thal Queen Victoria Eileen Janet Worhibe Mordeu Riga Beward Penveauker Finnie George Queda Vittoria Neomedie Victorda Llu Guiuas Hauser Tortie Alamo Bata Pallway Tony Yale Ko' Alepw Huby Dani Courlyts Bool Batista Qute Rey Waco Newet Miearo Seat Hany Butt Aarovau Romath Wuthoh

Friday's Empire Day Celebrations At Local School

A dated report details Empire Day events at Forbes school with student activities, speeches, and staff involvement. Leaders, teachers, and volunteers are noted for organizing a day of pageantry, classroom displays, and public acknowledgment of national heritage.

Baden-Powell Visit Noted in Omitted 1930s Dispatch

Fragmented OCR reports General Herbert Baden-Powell planning a 1930s visit to Austr alia with brief mention of people and dates. The readable text hints at a ceremonial or exploratory tour and includes scattered names and places, but specifics are obscured by garbled wording.

Maphies Frith Hebert Baden-Powell

Man Charged With Theft of Overcoat in Forbes Case

Police court heard on May 12 that Plat Harper allegedly stole a wool overcoat valued at £2 from Wittmut Lane. Witnesses testified the coat was recovered at Forbes and tied to two men seen near Weelong Homestead. Harper claimed purchase from a man on Hue Street, with further details linking Vickery and blankets later discussed at the trial.

Ashe J. Damteign Tams Harper Forbs Wittmut Lane Wilson Ald Weolong Wetused Jonge Iitt Forbes Ty Hue Street Weelons Homestead Je Lontestead Willis Lane Portym Vickery Wilson Leimie Weetong Constable Wilson Devel’ Seth Wilkon Nolan Daga Abdul Asteib Walgont Wialgort Bris Kreakius Otto Wietorhy Sun Wilton Wovrong Paclue Wickery Coles Daniel Vickery Pirkei Wiltiahh Lane Kane Vickery Tito Bolavilly Pioy Blu

Sentences Handed Down For Theft and Offences

The magistrate, noting lack of prior convictions, imposed a heavier penalty than usual. A man was sentenced to three months hard labor for possession of blankets, and concurrent terms were set for related charges. The judge urged the accused to learn honesty soon or risk longer jail time. The court ordered the removal of the seat and return of the blankets to Lama.

Bathurst Lama Fia Orier

Mis Lordship and the visit of Dr Dunke to Bathurst district

Bishop Renan of Bathurst is expected to visit Forbes tomorrow with a stay of about a week or ten days. A special religious service is planned and townspeople anticipate a friendly reception for the courteous host, Dr Dunke, during his first visit.

Mis Bes Bune Bathurst Forbes Lordship

Superintendent Milne praised for district rail and mining support

The report commends District Superintendent Milne and staff for steady rail freight and mining operations in Blayney Bourke and branches area. It highlights coal and wheat production, a large mining industry at Cobar, and Milne’s leadership in maintaining supply lines amid logistical challenges.

Blaynoy Bourke Nts Royal Commission Iis Istelet Cobar Attistarians Jiros Wits Cmbof Ngai Milne Westuitlog Mittey

Picnic Day At Goonixal Draws Small Crowd

Due to dry weather about 300 attended the school picnic at Goonixal on Saturday. Miss Glennan the teacher received praise for her excellent work promoting the event. The program began around 10 AM with games and flag events, then participants enjoyed refreshments provided by the ladies.

Goonixal Glennan Beno Lial Uriel Gildyewsuh Jones Calr South Geel Porter Lew Hond Mra Chyter Shee Messrs Bulb Leno Ridley Casade Munwell Sai Tones

Tender notice for road works at Tont's Lagoon 1912

Pentory will be received my Ca pri on MONDAY 3rd Tune 1912 for Cleaulog Roads at Tont's Lagoon. Specifications may be seen it this offles. Tenders murt be on Cornell's Tender Forms. Notien ii hornby. given but the iie of Gus For Cooking jut Power WIIL be y pew 1000 Cute: Feet until further motiee. The priew of Gay Tuy Conieatie j Mihir romalun analyte. WW. MILS. Town Clore ows Hall, Portes, atc May, 112

Pentory Cleaulog Tont's Cornell Notien ii Hornby Gus Mihir Romalun Analyte MILS

Sunday School Anniversary and Rites at Forbes

An item notes a Sunday School anniversary event at Forbes with Reverend W. Woolls Rutledge and other clergy, alongside times and locations for related services. The fragment mentions organizers and dates, and references local churches or congregations in the Forbes area.

Forus Share Farming Agreement Sale and Paper Offer

Advert seeks sale of large quantities of waste paper at low price. Mentions Advocate Office and Scott Hros for contact at New Forbes Road Grenfell. Notes sole charge by the New Public Hall and hires of large events in Forbes district with unclear details due to OCR errors.

Scott Hros New Forbes Grenfell Pal Aeouk Newameo Forbes Am District Lge Vt

Australian Methodist Centenary Celebration Announced

The Australian Methodist Centenary celebration details a major service and public observances. Key officials invite clergy and congregations to attend, with planning notes on forums and regional church events across venues including Aliens, Venables, and local parishes.

Horbex Watchmaking and Jewellery Dust ness Disposal Notice

Public notice states A G F Bollinger has disposed of Horbex Watchmaking and Jewellery Dust ness Lachlan street to Mr D Hansard. Public accounts due to the firm must be paid to Mr Januara for discharge.

Anutis Ager D. Hansard Lim Januara A. G.F. Bollinger

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