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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1916

Page

3

War West Front Aims and Gains Reported Near Verdun

British and French forces advance along the Meuse front with attacks on the right bank mid day and along the left bank toward Vaux and Chenels Wood. Prisoners taken include officers. casualties modest. Paris Liberte notes German emperor in action near Péronne and claims German losses lower than earlier.

Meuse Hovaumont Hauirofuel Bras Vouaumont Luis du Lavailette Vaux Fumin Chenels Wood Bam Tiaumont Paynerty Woot Yau Pani Wood Henole Wood Hartolin Watters Donoighie Hall Tyeatlay Guendrecourt Seabouefs Pomcernip Lly Paris “Liberte Tapaume

Turbulent Balkan Front Shifts Near Constanza and Danube

Conflicting reports place Austro German forces under Mackensen advancing toward Constanza and the Danube while Romanian positions fight to hold the Constanza approach. Intelligence cites 70 000 tons of grain stored there and 757 Romanian troops at the port as Romanians defend a vital supply hub and canal area.

Sydney West Wiesinger Mackensen Contaxa Winch Sea Constangas Budapest Constanas Prosmwa lHke Danube Generat von Mavheuse Roiumaisia van Macken Awe van Mackensens Toprasarh Couainnro Constanza Black Sea Kox Cormuvoda Rome Nodmantay Constanca Thalr

British Admiralty reports aerial and ground actions in World War I

The British Admiralty describes a naval air attack destroying four enemy planes and damaging others, with German submarines off the United States coast. Entente forces push to blunt Austro German attempts to separate Russian and Serbian fronts. Heavy fighting continues in the Vardar as the O1st army advances, taking trenches. In the Lords, Lord Newton cites an Anglo German agreement to exchange interns over four years, surrendering about seven thousand prisoners. Air raids on western Germany draw increasing civilian alarm and some areas impose lighting restrictions.

British Admiralty Staten Vais Vardar House of Lords Lord Newton Great Britain Germany Munich Mayenne Vologne Met

Forbes Flower Show Opens With Enthusiastic Attendance

The Forbes Flower Show drew a large, attentive crowd last evening as stalls showcased strawberries and vegetables, with Portes producing a wide range of goods. Volunteers coordinated raffles, refreshments, and exhibits, including prize roses and carnations, amid festive decorations and strong community support.

Scott Portes Miss Hansard Mins

Austen Pratley Special Week Fashion Line

Special weekly sale at Austen Pratley featuring wool and panama fabrics. Items include GREY FLA KINDIES PETER MAN PANAMA styles and MITATION PANAMAS in INDIGO BLUE. Drill shirts and trousers priced around $11 with value suits ready to wear.

Peter Man

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