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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1917

Page

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Garrawilla Bushmen Recall Rocky Glen Outing Tale

In a bush pub tale set in Garrawilla near Rocky Glen in the Wurrumbungle range, a group of shearers and bushmen recount a night of revelry, a dancing contest, a moonlit ride to Garrawilla, and a vow to defend their home country. The story blends rustic humor with pride in place and communal memory of the mountains and Rocky Glen.

Bronman’s Gap Garrawilla Rocky Glen Beit Garrawitlu Jack Kane Suda Jack Power Ibn Athiue M.C Parker Gurrawilla Roth Nounke Somfino Bing Tino Wurrumbungle Mountains Bushiman

Money Drives War Bond Purchases in Australia

Citizens urged to buy War Bonds and Savings Certificates to fund the Allied war effort. The piece emphasizes the power of money to equip troops and sustain victory, detailing prices and items funded by bonds and savings certificates and urging broad public participation.

Teant Veil Ma Uy Moss Tin Bolt

Cars for Hire Shanahan and Peasley

Maye first class cabs with careful drivers available day or night. Sole agents for Nobby Tire and Tyres and Tubes. Location Little Court Street opposite Albion Hotel and next 46 ABC Bank. Phones 9, 229, and 040.

Nobby Tire Little Court Street Opponlta Albion Hotel A.B.C. Bank

Norwich and London Insurance Notices

Inaura with B. Rath and Co Sie Wiet Representatives handle personal accident workmen's compensation and other branches of Ateldant Tneurancs accepted. Terms on application.

Inaura B. Rath & CO Sie Wiet Ateldant Tneurancs

N H Beshard Stock and Station Agent Notice

Husimer entrusted to me as receiver, prompt and careful attention to buying or selling stock of property. It will pay you to sell. Note the Vandenberg Hotel Building.

Husimer

Dalgety Co Local Agents and Insurance Cards

Local agents listed for Dalgety Co Wool Wheat and Machinery NICHOLSON & MORROW, Wolseley sheep shearing machines, QUNCLE Chat Cutters, VICTORIA INSURANCE CO Ltd funds 410000000. Fire accident live stock policies cover dwelling furniture shares stock-in-trade farm buildings cows etc. Permanent agents stewardship workmen's compensation and live stock insurance offered at low rates.

Dalgety € CO Nicholson’ “& Morrow Wolseley Victoria Insurance. Co., Ltd

Fire Rages Include Crops and Stacks at Hallstorm Acciveny

A blaze swept through fields and structures at Hallstorm Acciveny damaging crops and stacks. Residents reported smoke visible across nearby roads as firefighters worked to contain the fire and prevent spread to adjacent properties.

Hotel One of the Homes of the West

An era of hospitality is highlighted as a leading hotel claims top status in the region. The property touts superior service, elegant rooms, and comprehensive amenities aimed at discerning travelers seeking quality and consistency in lodging.

Walter J. Kelly & Co Auction Sales Notice

Walter J Kelly and Company conduct auctions across the state with stock and property lists available on application. Trust money to load at lowest current rates. District agents Parkes Parks and Peak HI for Valgay & Co ta liberal advances on wood and stock. Let us know your tenor sent.

Parkes, Parks and Peak HI Valgay & Co. Ta

Alderman Thosias Jagheb and Weest Kerr Lead Board

Alderman Thosias Jagheb J.P. chairs the board of advice with Weest Kerr as manager. The document references amounts of £702,500 and 2359,633 in figures, signaling a financial or contract context.

Thosias Jagheb J.P Board of Advice Weest Kerr

Impressions of Hy Elottivs X Tailoring Quality

Fragmentary OCR text praises tailoring quality, fit, and appearance as Maguire’s Lutty makes a fine impression on wearers. Describes lute style artistry and expert workmanship with high quality materials and craftsmanship noted, though details are garbled.

Maguire

Odd Proverbs and Local Banter Reflections

A fragmented composite of humorous maxims and social chatter. The piece weaves moral quips about happiness and adversity, marriage, politics, and daily life with short vignettes and banter. It includes jokes about cooks, moon lore, and a couple of light exchanges among women and soldiers in France.

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