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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1916
Page
2
Pest-Chen Lars scene reports a turmoil in Ab Nuit with Hiei forces clashing near Hart ina nator ft for Terme AyiMueod. Shy distaney odortakun comes amid shifting fronts as local leaders seek ceasefire and terms.
The page details community celebrations around Lachlan Pioneer with mentions of local figures, households, and events. It records toasts, gatherings, and social notes across a broad array of residents, highlighting names, places, and dates within a dense, period voice.
Amid a large crowd in the town hall, leaders urged unity to defend democracy and oppose conscription. A mix of pro and anti conscription voices surfaced as speakers called for broad support of Prime Minister proposals and a new national committee drive, while warnings of dictatorship echoed from the opposition.
An executive decision in the Labor religious faction leads to expelling Mr. W. Ghes from the Laur wavement and withdraws endorsements for several candidates including Mr Holman, Ste Bagnall, Mr Mall, and Mr Cure. The Prime Minister defends the expulsion as a necessary act amid internal party strain and calls for unity despite dissent.
The Rev Fish Away announced during the President’s welcome on Friday night that total proceeds from the fair were about £80.
Members of the Forbes company or thotachlan Macquarlé regiment left on Friday for a fortnight’s camp at Roseberry Park Sydney. A number of residents assembled at New station to retire ads.
A report notes Arthur Hugues Mas and A. P. Atelier at Annhtu with a change of business. It mentions conversation about experience and assurances of payment, with Mas denying any transaction with an other color and asserting no obligation.
A reader correction clarifies that late Sergeant William Low and his brother Gavin Low, formerly of the same unit, did not receive free assistance from waterborne farmers at Lockart in enlisting. The paper regrets the earlier misstatement and provides the corrected details of their enlistment and the family’s honor.
The body of one missing individual was recovered near Forbes this morning. The dead person was identified as a local resident and the recovery occurred at the scene as officials opened an inquiry into the incident.
A detailed report describes a serious industrial accident at a local facility yesterday. Be Josey Richardson, a machine expert, suffered severe head injuries after being pulled into moving machinery. He was taken to Forbes Hospital in critical condition with shocking injuries and remains unemancipated.
A review of Brook's Pictures features Fororrowment and Following in Tutner's footsteps. It praises Hotweun Men and the stock exchange setting with vivid scene descriptions and photo play art. The piece notes Ford Sterling’s performance and Sydney audiences reacting with pleasure and fear.
An unclear police report fragment mentions officials and possible gang activity, with references to Thomas Buckley George Yura and France. It notes a postponement of 14 days granted by authorities, but details are garbled and uncertain.
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