Caulfield Cup prospects and race highlights
Musketoon reviews Caulfield Cup contenders including Garlin Cyklon Burrabadeen and William the Silent. Burrabadeen dominates the Belinse Stakes, Garlin and Cyklon dead heat for second with Garlin to carry 8.6 in the Cup. Other notable runners include William the Silent Sylvanmore Cock of the North and Greek Fire amid the Cup buildup. William J. O'Hanlon arrives at Forbes Land Office.
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Burrabadeen
Garlin
Cykien
Secom
Wil
William the Silent
Sylvanmore
Faney
Cock of the North
Iran
William J. O'Hanlon
Hes Jre
Forbes Land Office
Prime Minister Fisher to retire for London post
Federal Labor circles indicate Prime Minister Fisher will retire from active politics to succeed Sir George Reid as High Commissioner for Australia in London. Cabinet meets soon and an official announcement is expected. Fisher likely will not retire before Parliament meets on October 27. caucus to nominate a new leader, with Hughes expected to lead. Fisher to advise a new ministry upon resignation to the Governor General. Parliament unlikely to conduct much business before Christmas. The column also notes cricket reminiscences about O’Hanlon and Bungulla figures and W. O’Halloran’s transfer to Forbes.
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Mr Fisher
George Reid
Australia
London
Fisher
Labor
Hughes
O'Hanlon
Hay
J. White
Armidale
George Lohmann
Johnny Briggs
R. G. Barlow
Jim Lillywhite
W. H. Scotton
Bungllahmen
W. O'H. Ie
Goulburn
W. O'H
Forbes Land Office
Forward Australians Forward Second Patriotic Song
Mr Peter L Tighe wrote a second patriotic song dedicated to the boys answering the call of Coo ee It was set to music by Edward H Tyr rell and published by Paling s Ltd priced at 1 7 It was premiered in West Maitland with a packed audience The song urges courage unity and sacrifice with a chorus calling Australians to forward and honor those who fought and died for freedom It notes Tighe s earlier song Coo ee is in its sixth edition
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Peter L. Tighe
Edward H. Tyrrell
F.W.C.M
Paling's, Ltd
West Maitland
Tighe
Coo-ee
War News Rundown From Frontline and Parliament
Reports from the Balkans and Western Front detail massive troop movements with 40,000 enemy troops crossing the Save at Semendria, large German and Bavarian divisions, and heavy artillery. British forces land at Salonica while rumors of Allied landings at Dedengateh circulate. Loos fighting yields high casualties as Germany calls up men aged 50 for landsturm. Parliament faces a crisis with calls for a frank war update and strong censorship resentment.
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Nish
Semendria
Servia
Bulgaria
Salonica
Frankfurter Zeitung
Dedengateh
Dvinek
Sir John French
la Bassee Canal
Loos
London
M. Ludovic Naudaud
Paris Journal
Petrograd
Balkans
Rugalan
Macedonia
Times
House of Commons
Correspondence Urges No Spirits In Christmas Parcels
A Forbes editor letter urges parcel senders to omit grog from Christmas parcels for soldiers at the front. The writer warns spirits could reach a tagged soldier in the trenches, impair judgment and prompt dangerous risk taking amid Turkish fire, potentially saving a life.
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Cailipoli
Tailoring promises lasting impression with fine workmanship
In Tallorng, styles favor the latest cuts and quality materials. Impress with sult suits from Jas Maguire's, crafted by expert workmen and designed to retain shape and stylish appearance. Satisfaction assured. address all correspondence to the shop.
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Tallorng
Jas, Maguire
Letters for Soldiers Sail to Egypt and the Dardanelles
Royal Mail steamers from Sydney to London via the Suez Canal carry letters for soldiers in Egypt and the Dardanelles. Letters should be posted at Forbes the Thursday before the vessel sails. Details of departures are listed below.
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Sydney
London
Suez Canal
Egypt
Dardanelles
Forbes
Royal Mail
Forbes Land Board Meeting Resolves Licenses and Quiet Titles
A Fortes Land Board meeting addressed Water Act licenses for Lachlan River pumps. Decisions include licenses to A Girot L J Thomas J Borg J B Reymond C L Hodges H Hesgrove with five year term under conditions, plus confirmations, referrals, appraisals and waivers. Actions cover rent appraisements, enclosure roads variation, scrub leases, and howl purchase appraisement.
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Fortes Land Board
Lrane
Lachlan River
B. A. Girot
L. J. Thomas
J. Borg
J. B. Reymond
C. L. Hodges
H. Hesgrove
E. Derle
R. M.laren
S.H
BE. J. White
G. Bailey
Alex. Smith
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co
Pho Wongajone
J. Roobinson
Bf Iill
J. Tough
M. Duan
F. Anderses
J. Stokes
Turbulent Reports From Constantinople to Salonika
The Rome desk reports a brutal elevation in Constantinople with ammunition shortages and metal requisitions. Enver Pasha allegedly plans to use remaining munitions, while Germans may arrive soon. Allies reportedly plan Gallipoli evacuation as Salonika troops remain.
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Daily Telegraph
Rome
Constantinople
Enver Pasha
Dardanelles
Gallipoli
M. Vivani
Chamber of Deputies
Russla
Bulgaria
Beltain
France
Russia
Salonika
Nish
Balonike
Greece
Ferdinand
Duke of Mecklenburg
Prince Hohenlohe
Liman von Sanders
Germany
Monastir
M. Bratiano
Italy
Roumania
Balkan clash reported as Hungarian assault nears Servia
The Times Athens correspondent says Hungarian forces began an noon assault toward Kadi Boghaz near Kolazeh val, 10 miles northeast of Nigh, as Britain’s House of Commons debated war progress. Commons members questioned Asquith waiting for Grey's briefing while Vi vani announced in Paris.
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the Times
Athens
Servia
Kadi Boghaz
Kolazehval
Nigh
House of Commons
Balkans
Asquith
Edward Grey
M. Vivani
Edwin Cornwall
H. W. Forster
Germany
Austro-Germany
Buckland Tailor Offers Genuine Custom Suits in Town
Every man should be well dressed and C O Buckland offers tailor made suits. They claim precise fitting with best materials and newest designs. Garments are cut and made on premises by skilled tradesmen, ensuring honest service since all business stays in the town.
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C. O. Buckland
Mill Closes At Noon On Saturdays, Customers Advised
Customers are requested to please note that the mill closes at noon on Saturdays.
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Cyklon
Arlita
Caria
Aulletio
Willam the Silent
Pitet
Cranbrook
Tip William the Filet
Taily Telegraph
Terlingsa
WR Fisher
Bamboo
Dalton Brothers, Ltd
Price Ts
Wednesday's Gables
The
Templar Street
Forbes Land Board
E. C. Hooper
Eugowra Federal
G. W. & E. Elbourne
A. E. Peppercorn Proprietor
Boyd
Laird-Boyd
Citizen Chambers
Moore Street
Fise Tyres
Ford Cars
Ford
Venables
Buy Marshall’s
Myal” Grace
Kip Blucher BaLmonr
J. Harris
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