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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 19, 1915
Page
4
A listing references ALLEKAAN THOMAS HUGHES and OBERT KERR in a Board of Advice context with a large sum £999,699 noted. The fragment hints at a formal notice or financial record involving named individuals and an organizational body.
Edward Weaver & Co local agents advertise a broad fire and accident policy covering dwellings furniture stoves stoves surfaces farm fittings crops bees horses and live stock. The notice mentions workers compensation and various risks including haystacks growing crops and general hazards, reflecting early insurance offerings.
The notice outlines Siandab Insurance Co. of M.2 Ltd offering fire insurance including crops and hailstorm coverage, accident including special farmer's policy, and live stock including foaling risks. The document portrays a broad agricultural risk protection package under the company.
Norwich and London Accident Assurance Association advertises coverage with F. Ratio Co. Lis inlet representatives and personal actor workmen compensation. Mentions breach of avoidance insurance and termin application.
The Post Office Hotel, also known as Late Richardson's, announces C Ginty has taken over the house. He plans to maintain familiar offerings and continue the established guest experience while addressing patrons' needs.
Exevllokt Stabile Atvan viustarton sie Suan faces a motor car related matter. Officials report no injuries and investigation continues into circumstances surrounding the incident at Suan. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward with any relevant information.
Parkes visitors directed to Royal Hotel Parkes for superior accommodation and refined service. Bruce Thompson proprietor promotes refreshed facilities and the establishment as a steady, aerated water source in the town.
The Canberra boot store reports a change of proprietor. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the notice notes a transition affecting customers and ongoing repairs.
The text reports warfare declarations involving Bulgaria and Serbia, a Greek envoy to King Ferdinand, and moves by Austria through Italy’s support. It notes draft treaties and expected Russian and Dutch maneuvers, with center on Macedonian incursions and shifting alliances as European powers reassess actions.
A chaotic report describes a city meeting at the City Catinon Street Hotel where officials discuss reprisal policy against Kinomy towns. The piece mentions St Pauls services paused due to window damage and dome concerns, plus unrelated street patrols and wartime chatter and police presence.
Dispatches describe Greek and English troops mingling in Balkan towns as Greek forces pour into the front while Germans push a strategic line. Reports note French and Serbian leaders, with rapid mobilizations and growing civilian fear as fronts intensify and aid efforts surge.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals such as Victoria Grosse s and John Hamilton in a garbled record of awards or commendations. The passage references gallantry and a variety of names with dubious affiliations, making precise event, location, or date unclear.
An offal period item reports on occupation developments at Nitelusa, outlining conflicts and strategic concerns. It notes shifting positions, pressure on supply lines, and international responses shaping the broader war narrative.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a shooting at a location called TeREe om Hallurday with mentions of distances and names such as Jooat Fidymien and AC the Jou ranker. The readable content is highly garbled and lacks coherent facts or outcomes.
Defendant Lachlan Ptreet faced the magistrate yesterday amid a dispute over statements made about another man. The judge warned that the words could lead to a 10/5 penalty as Lemke appeared charged with excessive drinking, claiming wartime service and Danish origin, while denying use of the words.
Government considers experimental share farming on Crown lands as 940 to 1000 acres are subdivided from Liv Wyutaume Lake area. A communal settlement with homes school store and village buildings would center near a planned homestead retained for estate manager. Proceeds allocate a small percentage to government and settlers work toward private ownership.
The Department of Agriculture invites applications from wheat centers to act as inspectors receivers and storers for government purchases. Eligible agents will be paid at least four tenths of a dollar per bushel with remuneration based on a plan used by wheat buyers. Applications close with the Under Secretary in Sydney on the 4th October.
A chaotic OCR fragment reports massive casualties and battle actions across multiple fronts. It mentions Austro-Hungarian and German forces, British and French operations, and naval movements near the Dardanelles and Baltic. The piece references Belgrade, Ypres, Loos, and the Danube with claims of thousands killed or wounded and shifting fronts.
The notice lists numerous advertised sires and trotters with their locations and owners. Entries include Sires such as Murillo at Welliston owned by Harry Taylor with a fee, Othone at Eugowrs owned by Morton, and Beattisl:Cing at Narromine owned by F. Brophy, among others. The section also records various trotters like HwaAkood Chief at Forbes owned by M. Fluid, Eureka at South Lead owned by Luneyrte, and Major Jock at Trundiy owned by J. Naugies, with fees and stallage details across multiple towns.
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