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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1918
Page
2
Dentist Mr Frank Kevin Maintains Address Entrance Change
Dentist Mr Frank Kevin announces he remains at the same address with entry now via adjacent Mr E J Kevin premises. Phone number 373 listed for contact and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kevin
E. J. Kevin
The Forbes Admogate Ad Schedule Fragment
A fragmentary newspaper notice appears to describe advertising rates and schedules with references to the Forbes Admogate and periodic Tuesdays and Fridays. The text includes per inch rates and subscription details, though much is garbled. The item reads like a classified ad rate card from a country press association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecole N.8
W. Country Press Association
Tate
Never Strain Your Eyes Eyewear Test by Melville
By ee never strain your eyes Melville will test your eyes Stop and think about your sight Do your eyes twitch burn or ache If so there is something wrong Let me test your eyes and I will explain your trouble Speciality made of The Treatment of Eyes Promutation Cataracts or Inflammation of the Eyes employ no agents and conduct all my business personally Tamao well known throughout New South Wales Do not fail to yield me during my stay in your town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamao
New South Wales
Next visit at Albion Hotel
Sydney's leading optician announces a next visit date on November 18 at the Albion Hotel. This event invites interest from customers seeking eyewear services and fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Sydney
Forbes urged to bolster Seventh War Loan credit drive
Forbes and district urged to surpass quota for the Seventh War Loan with local canvassers and bank support. Canowindra’s £40,000 rally inspires Forbes to target £80,000 amid plans detailing a 54 percent interest equivalent, two year repayment, and flexible instalments with government guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Messrs. T. M. Dunn
A. E. Peppercorn
G. T. Weaver
Canvanssera
Snd
Weshinn
Canowindra
Cudal
Rugawra
Public Meeting Set At Town Hall This Afternoon
The adjourned meeting linked to the visit of the war tank Sunset will be held at the town hall this afternoon at 4 pm. The public are urged to attend and hope a representative meeting will arise from the gathering. Buckland promotes joining the Forbes customer base.
Unclear Origination From A Morbes Jeweller Notice
An accidental overheard note reports a shopkeeper named Jobles retiring from business and selling his entire stock at very low prices. The buyer boasts satisfaction and urges reference to inquiring parties, with a sign off from Leniting Jeweller at Renkin-street Morbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesa. DT. A. Hansard
Leniting
Renkin-street
Morbes
Ballot Cleared for Labor Candidate in Ashburnham Contest
The Forbes ballot for a Labor candidate to contest Ashburnham at the next State election ended with G A Gibbons 24 votes, C T Woodward 16, J Farn 4. It is announced Woodward has a large lead at other centres, making his selection likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburnham
Forbes
G A. Gibbons
C. T. Woodward
J. Farn
Memorial Service for Forbes Soldiers Honored
A memorial service at S J John’s Church Forbes honored Privates J A Anderson W J Styles and Roy Brewer three Forbes soldiers recently killed in action. The Rev H H Mirrington delivered an eloquent sermon noting their sacrifice for King and Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S J. John's Church
Forbes
J. A. Anderson
W. J. Styles
Roy Brewer
H. H. Mirrington
Boys' Bazaar Elevates Local Youth Workers
Masters Bob and Jack Thomas Charley and Bill Thomason Jack Broadbent Max Napier and Bill Gibbs organized a bazaar at Mr Thomas residence Anglesey on Saturday raising £2 10 2 for Hed Crows. The event showcases strong boy effort and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masters Bob
Jack Thomas
Charley
Bill Thomason
Jack Broadbent
Max Napier
Bill Gibbs
Hed Crows
Thomas
Anglesey
Canowindra Show Sets Attendance and Takings Records
Canowindra annual show last week enjoyed favorable weather and drew large crowds with record takings. Highlights include Miss K. L. Bayliss and Wf Forbes dominating fine arts, winning eight hat awards from eleven classes. Eugowra prize winners included Blood setallion and draught station multiple firsts and seconds across several exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canowndra
K. L. Bayliss
Wf Forbes
Eugowra
Lb. Morton
Lb. Morton’a “Othone’ 1; Draught Station, Mr W. C. Childs
G. Greenhalch
Cellework
J. T. Noble
Misa G. Telford
A. Sherwin
Kathe Chills
Nancy Childs
T. Douglas
Evugowra Show Promises Strong Entries Tomorrow
The Evugowra annual show will be held tomorrow with excellent weather prospects. The country out there is in very good form and local exhibits look set to be excellent due to favorable recent months. Secretary R A Douglas reports smooth arrangements and many Forbes residents will travel for the event as Forbes celebrates a public holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Douglas
Forbes
FARKES SOLDIER'S EXPERIENCES AND FAMILY TRAGEDY
Two years after being captured in France Private Jack Geddes son of Mr Collin Geddes Parkes was repatriated to England. The Red Cross reports he is at King George Hospital London with advanced tuberculosis contracted while working in a mine with consumptives. His brother Robert was killed in action months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Geddes
Collin Geddes
Parkes
Niermans
France
Pnel
Geddes
Red Cross
Kiv Eorce'y Hospital
London
Ceddes
Forbes War Loan Subscriptions Rally Town Support
Forbes must boost the war loan to meet the quota with a £20,000 shortfall noted. Early subscriptions include Mrs B MacPhillamy £5000, John Meagher & Co £14000, A J Baldork £1000, and T Strickland £1000. Many locals are able to subscribe, with more gifts expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Sieet
MacPhillamy
Mesars John Meagher
Bishop Dunne Praises War Sacrifices At Goolma Church
Speaking at the Goolma Catholic Church Dr Dunne Bishop of Bathurst praised the motives of young men who join the war effort. He said giving up homes families and friends and facing hardship and danger is honorable and praiseworthy. He urged mothers to view their sons as martyrs and champions for humanity and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goolma Catholic
Dunne
Bathurst
Hayseeds Backblock Show at Lorne Town Hall
The Hayseeds return to the Lorne Pictures town hall tomorrow night for five acts of humor and bush-side laughter. Audiences praised their unrivalled performances and the Australian adventures will again entertain with genuine fun. Admission is 1 shilling and 2 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Pictures Town Hall
Town Hall
Picture
Stony Creek
Fire Near River Destroys Four-Room Home
A lively Saturday night blaze destroyed a four room dwelling near the river owned by Mr Alex Smith. The four tenants, Chinese residents, lost clothes and money. only the structure worth about £109 remained undamaged. Fire started from a reader in bed and swiftly engulfed the building, with little chance to save belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Smith
Almont
Gallipoli Strollers Impress in Worthes Hall Show
The Gallipoli Strollers, a group of returned soldiers, staged a refined entertainment in Worthes town hall last night. Attendance fell short of expectations, yet those present enjoyed a clean programme and the performers received praise for their service. The company heads to Forbes tonight for the final show of the season. After the performance, Red Cross ladies hosted a supper for the troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthes
Forbes
Suniper
Red Cross
Forbes Ranch Association Meeting Mulls Agricultural Standards
At the Forbes ranch association meeting to be held Saturday, Werborn will propose actions to address farming tax errors and chart steps to oppose the 1917 conference provisions. He urges executive action to inform the Board of planned measures affecting farmers and local interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werborn
Repatriation Committee Advances In Forbes Area
A local committee formed at the request of the Department of repatriation progresses steadily with the work of analyzing returned men. The group will operate from Forbes with an office soon to be available and will handle applications from the Jomalong Shire and Forbes Municipality. Local welfare effort opportunities are offered and all classes are invited to engage. The next meeting is advertised for a column day with expectations of a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Repatriation
Sie
Forbes
Jomalong
Leart
Toach
Olea Petrova Shines in Light Within At Brook's Pictures
Olea Petrova stars in The Light Within at Brook's Pictures on Wednesday night. She is praised for a restrained yet powerful performance as she watches a doomed romance unfold, conveying emotion without dialogue or subtitles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olea Petrova
Brook
Soldiers' Settlements Look Strong in District Inspection
Messrs. Byrant and France inspected Soldier Settlements in the district. At Carunmti on the Stockinhingal line sheep and lambs appeared healthy. wheat at the Pinnacle was excellent. each soldier averages 200 acres under crop with an estimated twenty bushels per acre. On Gomme crops thrive, sheep heavy, lambs splendid. Wowthera frontage nearly complete, Byrant pleased with prospects on this property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrant
France
Sol
Anidiers
Notable local obituaries and community notes in Forbes
Personal notices from Forbes area record the death of Mrs W B Howarth in Sydney, long-time resident of Grenfell, various wartime updates including Drummond's wheat shipments to Orange and Parkes, and visits by Mr J L Holland and others. War news covers Palestine telegrams, New Zealand attitudes to conscription, and local soldiers’ training and enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra W. B. Howarth
Grenfell
Record
Sydney
Ivy Black
Bumbury
Wiro
North Hill
Forbes Boys School
Misa Ryan
Drummond
Forbes
Orange
Parkes
Trundle
Lockhart
J. L. Holland
Half Moon Station
Nyngan
Holland
P.F
Paddy
Meagher
Palestine
Jack Shakespeare
New Zealand
Mra Shakespeare
Mra W. Rogerson
Shakespeare
Formulla
New
Messrs
John Meagher & Co. Ltd
Menora Booth
Ashworth
Ray Smith
William Woode
Fathurat
Messra Meagher É& Co
Don Herborn
Nogland
England
France
Roy Herborn
Mona Tuohey
Victoria
T. M Dunn
Feders War Cownell
Boddy
J. B. Farrand
Peel Pari
W W. Farrand
Alan
Brook's Pictures to Screen Dramatic Double Bill
Dorothy Warner defies convention in Those Who Pay. Olea Petrova stars in The Light Within at Brook's Pictures. Also on the bill are a local Tottenham assault report and a seasonal note on ballots due by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enugowrala
Dorothy Warner
Brook
Tottenham
Brogan Jack
Olea Petrova
Forbes
Thettate
Mme. Petrova
Buckland
Bulgaria Surrenders Unconditionally to Allies
Reuters and London cables report Bulgaria has unconditionally surrendered and signed all conditions with the Allies. Bulgarian forces outside Bulgaria to disarm and the inside army to be dissolved. Relations with Austria and Turkey severed. Allies gain free access to Bulgaria. Hostilities ended at noon Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Reuters
London
Bulgaria
Ustria
Turkey
Turks tottering as peace talks loom in broad Cambria action
Allied forces push southward toward St Quentin and advance along the Scheldt Canal. British and Dominion troops seize key Hindenburg line positions, capture Belenglie Bellicourt Nauroy Villers and Cambrai outskirts. Americans take Bellicourt and Nauroy. prisoners and guns tally climbs. New Zealanders clear Welsh Ridge and seize Larag Quorll. Second division crosses canal near Noyelles. 2,000 prisoners and 800 guns captured in three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Douglas Haig
St. Quentin
Scheldt Canal
Beilenglixe
Hindenburg
Belenglige
le Haucourt Magny
la Fosse
New York
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Bellicourt
Nauroy
Bony
Villers
Guialain
Larag
Quorll
Bomabia
Mesmeres
Noyelles
Cunald
Canttaing
Cambrai
Seacourt
Canal da Sensen
Allied offensive pushes yield massive gains in memory of stalemate
Since July 15 the Allies have captured over 200000 prisoners 1000 guns and 20000 machine guns with additional captures in Palestine and Mesopotamia. In France British forces took 16000 Germans and Allenby reports 000 Turks captured as the line advances toward Damascus. Coastal battles near Zeebrugge and Ostend aid gains at Passchendaele and Messines ridges as Mangin drives toward Chemin des Dames and Fort de Malmaison. A staff officer says the Allies stand on the threshold of great events with a final breakthrough likely in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Amman
Ypres
Stadon
Dixminde
Zeebrugee
Ostend
Costal
Allert
Passchendaele
Messines
St. Quentin
la Catelot
Nauroy
Villers Gulelain
Mangin
Fort de Malmaison
Chemin Des Dames
Eveat
Staf
Germans Fearful of Allied Drive as War Hots Up
The Kaiser tours Lorraine boosting flagging troops as Allied preparations grow. The Cologne Gazette reports united Allied attacks appear imminent and notes Germany faces dwindling manpower and firepower. The enemy commands numerical superiority in tanks and guns, heightening German anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Cologne
Germany
Licensed Victuallers Set New Beer Prices In Sydney Report
Telegraphic dispatch notes beer prices fixed by Licensed Victuallers with threepence a glass fourpence a mug and a penny increase on bottled ales stouts and lagers. The quarter sees revenue rise £1 170 697 with rail disruption due to a pass dispute and wool industry recruitment rising to 240. War loans subscriptions top £2 545 000 as the Anglican assembly discusses church unions and military arbitration rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Trafic
Wonton
N.S.W
House of Representatives
Presbyterian General Assembly of Australian
Ti Ja
Justice Higgins
Arbitration Court
Wricht
Snyod
Wright
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