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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1941

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Nazi Drive Halts Moscow Ring as Fresh Troops Mass On Front

The report outlines a large German push toward Moscow with 200 000 to 250 000 reinforcements and air fleets numbering about 10 000 planes. It describes gains and counterattacks along the Moscow front, with Soviet forces holding key positions near Borodino and Vyasma and advancing countermeasures around Bryansk and Orel. Berlin and Russian reports conflict on pockets and progress as winter battles intensify.

London Moscow Hitler France Lenincred Kesselring Hitley Tikeltonke Cereus Mojalak Lierutin Napoleon's Vinge Germany Botti Boreding Gerimain Lovta Mojmiz Vyiuma Bryansk Vyasa Bryani Red Army Yerementy Berlin

War News From Fronts and Aid Efforts Reported

Latest dispatches describe German advances threatening Moscow while Russians retreat in parts of the front. German losses mount as planes are destroyed and civilians in Moscow endure drills. Leningrad counterattacks recapture villages as both sides mobilize vast forces. USAID to Russia expands with supplies and seaplanes headed to Peru for Russia. a bill to arm merchant ships is discussed. Mrs Ivor Foster of Grange is seriously ill in Forbes District Hospital.

London Moscow Mielr Moscow-Leningrad Leningrad Tromt Funan Germany Russia USAID Forbes Ivor Poster Grange Forbes District Hospital Foster Roblin Rymer

Alleged Offence Against Girl Ends in Not Guilty Verdict

Thomas Stone faced a strong charge of an offence against a girl under 16 at Forbes Quarter Sessions. He pleaded not guilty as jurors were seated, witnesses testified, and the judge warned the jury about corroboration. The jury returned not guilty and Stone was discharged.

Thomas Stone Wil Forbes Stone Mir JF Williams Ale Goon H. Bass J. White L G. Heinke Poldeon WM Pavey E Matlake R, McMurtrie W. R. Martin Leahy Jobe Sly Honor Chen Tie Wereele Tui Tawny Lee Pelice Bink Sivdeless Shortland Dan Perouse

Night Dance Welcomes Returning Airmen and Soldiers

A large crowd attended a dance at the CWA Host Room on Thursday to welcome five social lads home from the services. Guests included AC Tom Hood AC Martin Ryan Port Sparkes Pte E Kelly and Plea Payne. The event featured Sanderson's band and a speech by Mayor Pord praising the forces. A future gathering was planned for families who wish to learn the soldiers’ final leave dates through Mrs Joan Clarence or Mr B P Dempsey.

CWA Cave Varias Tom Hood Martin Ryan Port Sparkes Kelly Plea Payne Fay Sanderson Mr RO Mayor Pord Mpc Ube Joloitie Die Forces Anna Mies Dean Clarence Bet Amail Tober Tiaprey

Recruiting and Loan Rally Appeals for Men and Money

A wartime rally in Australia urges men and funds as aims to mobilize the ALP and War Loan effort. Col Reid amplifies need for equipment and reinforcements, detailing a rally convoy with firearms, vehicles, and staff traveling 26 towns across 808 miles to raise £100,000,000 and recruit overseas reinforcements.

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Covenant Service Called by Methodist Leader in Austria

The President General of the Methodist Conference urges Methodists across Austria to a Covenant Service on October in every church to reaffirm dedication amid civilisational crisis. The Forbes Methodist Church will host at 7 30 pm on Sunday inviting all to partake in the solemn act of renewed devotion.

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Forbes defendant found guilty of breaking and entering

Cornelius William Jones was found guilty by a Forbes jury of breaking into Model Motor Units Ltd premises on August 24 with intent to steal. He received nine months hard labor after the panel rejected a lesser verdict. The trial covered detailed basement observations and staff testimony at Forbes Quarter Sessions.

Jooce Shortland Forbes Cornelius William Jones Model Motor Units, Ltd Howers Jones Modern Motor Units, Ltd Et i True Ager Vestigobe Hin Dt Wes Defendant Defendant Lake Tolee Woo Premine O'Meill Parkes Molong Road Gore Parke Motor Motor Unite Conaubie Efendant Coley Ube Roti Sun Mont Oier Bt Parkes Judas Olin Modern Motor Unite Aryl Ss Jorri Spe Fis Ce Fim Delongant Han Umer Bul Cornelius Wm Tie Liu He Modwn Mowr Units, Ltd Bid Cobley Galen Oll Norman Coles Sig Coley Muliene O'Neil Modern Motor Unite

Forbes Bowlers to Host Newcastle Guests Monday

Forbes Bowling Club welcomes visiting bowlers from the Newcastle district for a day of play starting Monday morning. An reception at the Town Hall will precede afternoon events at Crittamer with planned instruction and a match managed by Joon.

Forbes Newcastle Will Conaist Sig Punky Vinere Ald HK Ford Uth Am Lour Bhapeetioti Crittamer Jromediate Joon Ripe Borbes

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