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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1918
Page
6
J O Anderson presents alation and Ferm-Accownts services with monthly rendering. Auditing and all general accountancy tasks included. Some text appears garbled but denotes bookkeeping work and financial preparations.
Mr E J Kevin announces that the entrance to dental rooms is moved to a new premises next door. The contact phone is 273.
Fragmentary OCR text with unclear meaning presents names and places like Paraga Janes and Fowlers Winter. Content appears to be garbled dialogue about luck and not a coherent event or report. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or locations emerge to form a factual item.
A visitor titled Thy Tight Reverend Wie Wehop from Bathurst meets Miss E W Séimons principal holder of May Dipl Ed Melb. The brief note records an educational engagement between the Bathurst figures and the Melbourne qualified educator.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss land for returned soldiers with scattered proper nouns and unclear phrases. The readable elements reference locations, names, and a wartime land allotment theme, but exact facts are not discernible. The piece lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable organizations to form a solid news item.
The page fragment shows a misc text from a historical newspaper with garbled OCR. It references a person named Ran- Kinstreat and a local stock purchase, suggesting a business or jewelry note. Details are unclear, but the entry hints at a buyer, a valuation of goods, and an inspection.
A grand ball is arranged for Tuesday night September 24 in Forbes town. Proceeds will aid local causes as guests attend from Omroobanshe and nearby areas. Civic leaders and social clubs have organized the event with music, dancing, and refreshments for attendees.
The report notes Lindsay, Waller, and Cin Lid leading the first truck of new season wheat bags to Forves, with Ns Walker supervising at Lhgtr alageail Me Hh.
A damaged notice reports a tank arrival to Forbes on Friday, with plans by local authorities to discuss the event. The item notes a military showcase and possible public reaction, highlighting local views and safety measures.
The flag flew at Forbes town in memory of Private Roy Brewer the young Forbes hero who gave his life for the country. He was the son of Mr Frank Brewer overseas cadet and a Torben district native aged about 18 to 20. He had seen considerable service and details beyond killed in action in France were not yet available. the town and district extend sincere sympathy to his relatives.
Reuter's reports heavy enemy losses after unsuccessful assaults on the northern sector near Tresewilt and Moovres. Allied counterattacks recaptured positions, with prisoners taken and German units driven back toward Provtrnyt as fighting continued northward.
Telegraphic dispatches report the Postmaster General questioning why messages did not arrive promptly as government wartime measures and labor party debates influence mail service. Officials describe unprecedented strain from heightened censorship and interdepartmental coordination, with emails noting delays and calls for improved delivery.
Fragmented OCR text shows a stream of nouns and names with unclear meaning. Readable fragments reference Worle, Edward Weaver, and yard terms, suggesting a local productivity discussion or anecdote. No coherent event or date emerges to form a solid summary.
Fragmented text references papers for soldiers and private trade, mentioning Cant name and private items. It notes activity around private replies, a test, and mentions of Hulme Ant-Tsien, Hay sumiory, and arrangements. Dense garbled OCR yields unclear events or outcomes.
A garbled report details a children court matter involving several mothers present at a hearing held in the morning. The text mentions a fair maintenance discussion and a party named Garba, with reference to a verdict or outcome and ongoing discussions into the afternoon.
A garbled text fragment discusses loans to buy a war bonus and mentions installments, paying, and a reference to a person or entity connected to a grange. The readable parts are disjoint and lack clear facts, dates, or concrete actions.
A garbled report describes a Methodist bazaar linked to a Tunis of Forver Sattiodyne, with scattered names such as Wynanann and Olsen Puniy. The piece mentions local figures, events, and rumors, but many words are unreadable, leaving a fragmentary image of a community fundraiser and social chatter.
The fragmentary report lists names and places including Carlyle Blackwall and Towrow Pettiran, hinting at a football season end amid public notices. It mentions injuries, wartime urgency, and discussions of reconnaissance and social upheaval, with scattered references to teams, games, and local figures.
A concise note from a wartime circular mentions medical and export concerns within Belgian territory during a period marked by conflict and shifting control. It references doctors and officials including Vartier Vanduniane and others, along with strategic exports and unit locations under wartime constraints.
A large crowd of over 200 citizens attended Forbes District School’s open day responding to Principal Reynolds and staff. Inspectors praised the pupils and teachers as demonstrations covered reading, writing, arithmetic, breathing exercises, crafts, sewing, and dramatic work, with strong praise for the children and managers.
The article recounts a farewell for Lily Duan from Meagher and Company Ltd where colleagues gave two bangles. It covers military injuries and hospitalizations of Private Sonny Gunn and Private Tamien Sherritt, updates on Private William Sherritt and W. J. Brown, and notices of leave and deaths. It mentions visits by P. P. Madden to Fortes On Wad and reports from the Western Department.
The Meath of Mrs L Reymond, called the Grand Old Man of Abe Farben district, died in May at age 60. A native of France who lived in Australia, he served in the State Legislature in younger years and remained closely connected to the Reymond family. Surviving relatives include the Reymonds in PM, Reymond and Mya Dang, and others in the extended family.
Fragmentary text describes an afternoon ending with a national anthem and hints at a visiting team and unresolved questions about a policy or action. The legible parts mention singing and a national anthem marking the close of an event, with unclear references to Toado Toquinr and potential restrictions on an inherent element.
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