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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1942

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Australians Open New Guinea Advance Beyond Efogi

Allied forces push past Efogi toward Port Moresby as they strafe, raid, and bomb supply hubs in the Owen Stanley range. Reports note Japanese contact scarce since capturing Tortbalwa Ridge, with emphasis on air crew valor and ongoing offensive efforts in the Solomon Sea theater.

New Guinea Efogi Port Moresby Owen Blaney Tortbalwa Nparo Manari Mane Bofogt Burkoda Welropi Aura Bull Drekeford Miluister Fuy Blue Ale Oulne Aledale Eerion Wip My. Crakefield

Street Battles Continue on Multiple Fronts in Caucasus and Volga Regions

Soviet communique reports renewed German pressure in the Caucasus aimed at delaying snowbound oilfields. In Moktok sector fighting yields slight advances as Fu glans receive reinforcements up the Volga under cover of darkness. The report says 800 enemy deaths and several attacks repulsed north of Stalingrad with reclaiming of positions near Bonatan.

Caucasus Mnathem Mootok Balingad Volga Germains Stalingrad Gtallugrad Bonatan Walt Porth

Railway Men's Claim for Wages Reform Reaches Western Centers

The Board of Reference of the Commonwealth Arbitrators Court will visit Lithgow Bathurst Orange Dubbo Parkes Cootamundra Goulburn The Rock Wagen and Marrandera to hear evidence on railways workers in the traffic section excluding shunters and porters. National Union of Railwaymen official Mr MacKeenin accompanies the inquiry. The award is expected to be analyzed and operative by November.

Board of Reference Commonwealth Arbitrators Court Lithgow Oringe Bathurmt Dubbo Parken Uh Cootamundra Tunes the Rock Wagen Marrandero Goulburn

Train Alterations in Summer Timetable Adjustments

The new summer timetable affects the Mall Train and Mail Service from Cootamundra. Mornings on Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday arrive five minutes later at BIT obelocke, while Tuesday and Thursday arrivals shift to 1.09 oclock. The Mail Train now departs daily at 65 pm, 16 minutes later. Sydney bound day train arrives 0.4 pm instead of 6.40 pm. Sunday Sydney train arrives 11.90 and departs 0.19, 61? minutes earlier. Parkes service timing revised with a 10.09 departure and return at WAS om.

Sydney Pam Cootamundra Parkes

Vichy Warships Move Toward Dakar and West Africa

Reports indicate Vichy naval units are heading to Dakar from Tou Lon with submarines active in the Mediterranean. British sources claim Vichy forces have pierced British lines while a Vichy radio message notes Allied forces landing along the Gold Coast.

London Vichy Toulon France Wiehy Mediterranea Dakar Etrategly Wiehy Bese Africa America Helin Radio Arlerned West Africa Tukoral Gold Coast Gina Mediterranean Linn

Appeal Fails As Court Increases Damages For Apple And Pear Board

The Apple and Pear Acquisiton Board lost its appeal in the fever of Mr A A T Cry. The court, noting errors in figures, increased damages from 900 to 9000 pounds and could return 15000 to 90000 pounds to growers in the Grange district. The Premier plans talks with ministers in April to curb fruit prices and aid producers.

Apple and Pear Acquisiton Board A. T. Cry Grange Mbone Hoang McKell

Americans Occupy More Aleutian Bases After Battles

The Navy reports American troops and air forces occupy advanced Aleutian positions in the Andrean group with artillery and aircraft from airfields. Enemy ships attacked on September 8 northwest of Jala Wee. four ships damaged, three hit. Submarines and bombers improve control in the area, with 115 ships reportedly attacked and several sunk or damaged.

United States Army Have Mnile Piallion Andrean Jala Wee Navy Pacific Aleutians

Harvest Labor Committee Formed to Tackle Problem

A labor committee was formed after long deliberation to recruit available male and female labor for harvest work. The group aims to organize wartime farm labor, coordinate with district committees, and develop a system to maintain agriculture after the war.

Hye Moosing Fortes ‘Business Houter Forbes Forbes and Distrlict Chamber Com- Tantee Ani Powell District Agriculture Tnatroctoy Parkes Agricultural District Wee Agricultural Department China Chile

Portage County Auction Sees Buyers Compete Across Classes

Three metropolitan buyers and local dealers attended the sale at Portes Yords, with strong competition across all classes. The event featured entries from Martin & Co. and Forbes, highlighting a noted contest among bidders and sellers.

Meer Martin & Co Suctioneers Forbes Repar Metro~ Politay Buyers Agen Diktrie Artoars Witend Ange

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