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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1918
Page
5
The readable text shows partial names and phrases, suggesting a damaged historical note. It mentions a writer and several scattered words, with no complete events or clear entities to anchor a report. The fragmentary nature prevents a definite summary.
A chaotic draft lists a public meeting for Monday at 5 40 pm to arrange events for Anzac Day and notes an adjourned gathering at 2 pm the next day. The report covers horse racing results, sales, auctions, and farm gear clearances, including Biplane and Newert Gold, with details on vendors, auctions, cattle and hoggets, and a hospital carnival prize within Motongong society.
In loving memory of our dear son Jackin who departed this life October 4 1916 God has taken away our darling Placid or bird among Wa Nowert Taken back the child be tentum To a better homehan ours by loving mother and father and two little sisters Doris and Rita
Property owners warn that any shooting fishing or trespassing after this date will be prosecuted. Previous permissions canceled. Robins Debt 1918 notice from Bros creates a formal trespass alert with strict enforcement.
Notice warns that any person found trespassing or shooting on Hogabigal property will be prosecuted without respect to persons. All previous warnings cancelled. A Harrison, Manager Hogabizal.
Notice announcing a pause or stop for travelers or passersby labeled Nhowers pausing through with a directive to observe a notice at Bares wong and issued by the manager.
Two Sunshine Harroeges in good order will be sold cheaply. Notices request inquiry by phone 211 for details and contact.
Harry Tursyer has taken over the business of Pearce and Williams stock and station agents at Forbes. The amalgamated firm becomes Turner Keane Auctioneers Stock, Station and General Commission Agents. It operates from Templar Street Forbes serving farmers and local agricultural interests with agencies including Grain Co LAC and Royal Sheep Dip.
A vintage ad promotes Thomas Sheep Dip as a solution for animal care. It claims improved weight gain, softer coats, and better meat flavor, touting long standing time tested effectiveness and ease of use for farmers.
Veterinary surgeon Dr J W Dodey from Orange will visit Forbes on Tuesday and Woodnewlay next week and may be consulted at Haydoo's Metropolitan Hotel.
Mr and Mrs T Curry express sincere thanks to Dy Webnberg Mrs Kolees and family Nurses Siokas and Jones Mrs Mark wort and Mrs White and all kind bloods for many kindnesses rendered during their sad bereavement.
For sale a first class Eneliah motor bite pan ho run at Tesshem three mile Joong eight. Good ad when rand now. Apply.
For sale harvesters, binders, and related farming gear from Wynoath estate. Includes Robinson Big 5 Harvester 9 foot comb, Rhineon Big B Harvester 9 foot comb, Elune trolley, Tarvester 2 years old, Sunshine Harvester 4 years old, Deering Hinder year old, binders, plows, cultivators, drillers, and gear. Prices quoted on farm with terms: cash on delivery or half payment in February 1929. Several items include freight. Apply Portes Manager.
An old newspaper ad promotes Bartorial Renovato in Orange offering tailoring and alterations to revive old clothing. It urges readers not to discard garments, claims to extend life of garments, and highlights dry cleaning and repairs for all classes of clothing with a focus on value during wartime.
An official canvassers group was appointed at a public meeting in Town Hall on Saturday August 14 to promote the Seventh War Loan. They urge willing investors to contact the Red Cross Society for full details and commission arrangements.
F. and S. Co op grain Co Y Ltd and Fearom Will is, agents, are now booking orders for binder twine and cornacks with terms arranged if required. Farmer at once know your requirements. Chick wheat offered at a favored price last season for sale at reasonable prices through Pearce and Williams, agents, Forties.
An OCR fragment lists times and names for events including Forbes at 11 am and 7 0 pm Yameena at 9 pm Roy Wy R Bwyny Caroobulete 2 pm Mr Sherian Sot 10th Thursday with a church service and Interclaston gathering. The text is garbled but indicates scheduled activities and a church setting.
Rev J leads thodiae Church service at 7 p.m. on Thursday while T Woods Meadow Hank headline injuries total 11 in Eugowra at 2.90 p.m. The notice records a be 7-20 ban and references upcoming worship and a vestry event.
Notice offers buyers for wheat scrip in New York quantities at full price. Contact R P Grinsted, Lachtan-atreat, for arrangements. Warning issued against shooting on Barée Rong after this date with prosecution for violators.
Moore Brooke and Co agents Forbes announce 188 receivers to obtain 1918 19 wheat on account of The RJ Muliol Land Wheat Company. Stations Ordes Red BExg Boyd Fermonal named. prompt forwardings and attention requested.
An inventory notes 5 bedroom suites and various pieces including dressers and frames described with misspellings. It advertises new goods bought directly from the manufacturer and invites inspection before purchase. Also mentions large quantity of second hand furniture and wheat sacks for sale with government price terms.
The Municipality of Forbes announces an adjourned meeting in connection with the proposed Welcome Tongue to returning ANsecs will be held in the Mount Chambery tomorrow Saturday at 5 o'clock. Bates, Mayor. Forbes, October 4, 1918.
Beginning October 1 the supplier will offer the finest ice in town from IW Rankin Street. Ice will be delivered to any ward or sold at the counter.
Local listing notes contact details for George Rath and Sow Rankin Street in Forbes, including a phone reference 5S.
The notice from Mayor Forbes dated October 1 1918 calls a public meeting at the Powell Chambers Town Mall Forbes for Monday next at a time to arrange for Stack's stay. The purpose is to make plans regarding Stack's stay.
A doctor named Myr Bunknon offers a treatment for eye trouble claiming to explain eye discomfort and fatigue. The advertisement markets a method called Promulation Cabararta and Oplivium, urging readers to visit for a personal demonstration and tailored guidance.
Moore, Arookee and Co with J P Kean and Co urge a public auction at the Municipal Yard on Saturday October 1 at 1 pm offering 40 draught horses largely broken colts and nags from two to six years old. Most heads head yore. All ready to work. Auction in conjunction with Grant & Co. Avietion.
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