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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1914
Page
4
An amateur newspaper notice reports a gasfitting venture by Killeem, late of Wollongong, aiming to supply and install burners, stoves, and fittings. The ad lists several items and references Forbes as a business contact, with a note about proximity to Br J. J. Gunn and preparation to undertake all works.
The fragment discusses waning meaning about the ability to discern between virtue and real value. it asserts a distinction among feigned appearances, false pretenses, and genuine worth. It emphasizes epistemic caution and moral judgment in evaluating claims and actions.
Fragmentary text mentions George Washington University and an alleged matter related to an attorney or adviser, with garbled references to a forbearance or advisory role. Details are unreadable, leaving the specific action, parties, and outcome indeterminate.
The Sydney cablegram cites Sir George Reid on September 30 noting limited activity with light attacks near Belch station and aerial bombardment of enemy positions. It describes Allied fire, German counterstrikes, and mentions Canadian troops and English forces in routine operations amid the ongoing war news.
German infantry pressed toward a desert fortress as Port St. Catherine's commander burned a body while observers tracked the battle overhead. The fort endured shelling from rapid-fire guns until German assaults were repelled with heavy losses. The garrison withdrew after destroying the fort to avoid capture.
Fragmentary report describes German forces advancing through Belgium, with Belgian resistance and Allied responses. Mention of Ostend and Ostend arrival, British and French units, and heavy artillery impacting Antwerp. Text is garbled but portrays impending collapse and German superiority in the early stages of a campaign.
Fragmentary OCR describes Real Motor Car Service with local agents Roy W. Sanford and Lida Wheate, detailing dealership practices, commission to agents, and plans to appoint a local garage as sales facilitator. Mentions purchase of used cars, service interactions, and community outreach in their district.
Auction notice listing Wheatley and Martel as agents with assorted machinery buyers including Massey Burris and Clitterbuck Bros. in Paton area. Sale scheduled Saturday at 6 am with items from local distributors and various buyers.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a takeover related to a baying on an above-wall house with mentions of Brende 6G and a conduct on the best lines, described as a thoroughly np total. Details are incomplete and unclear from the readable text.
Personal Accident Workmen's Compensation and other branches of Accident Insurance described by a district representative. The notice outlines coverage options and claims process for individuals seeking protection under multiple insurance lines.
Parcel delivery and storage arranged after removal. Trains met at the station as General Produce Merchants report.
Heirs to announce the purchase of J Pwist hairdresser business on Rankin Street opposite Hunter and Phillips. The new proprietor promises cleanliness strict attention to business and invites both old and new customers to judge his capabilities at Heirdressing Saloon Rankin Street.
Seeds advertised by Cransfield claim top quality flowering and vegetable seeds imported from English continental and American growers. Catalogue available.
J A Dransfield seed importer of West Maitland is noted in stock by MRE and J Grinsted, stationer in En. The brief entry records local seed supplier availability and a related stationer reference.
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