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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1916

Page

3

Fragmented OCR Note Finds Puzzling Phrase

A sanitarily garbled OCR fragment reads like a cryptic line about an event on a Wednesday. No clear names, places, or actions are readable, leaving the item as an uncertain brief with partial wording.

Soldiers Letters From Camp Jun Amid War Turmoil

Private Wy Hall writes to a comrade from Camp Jun describing rough days of marching, bombardment, and a stubborn defense. He recalls intense artillery, trench conditions, and the need to stay strong as comrades endure. He asks loved ones to remember him and mentions friends and fellow soldiers by name.

Wy Hall Feruine Farbed Walt Aurelia Balbeliow

Private Tow in France During Week of Action

Soldiers describe travel to France on a rough transport mission during a winter cold spell near London. They recount shelling, injuries, and heavy routine as they prepare for a long stay while awaiting orders.

Yun Mle Wrother Mtn Glynn Noapitat France Thompson London Bayt

W artistic fragment about MILITARY MEDAL recipient MP Rath

The fragment describes MP Rath being awarded the Military Medal for bravery shown in the field. It mentions a letter home praising his actions and notes his service at a hospital in England. The piece also reflects on wartime sentiments and concern for soldiers and families.

Rath Atistol Hospital England Hoje Wall Jolim Nord Hollie Tremetes Lin & Dretty Stein maxIne Thames

Australians in Paris at the big parade review

A fragment from a wartime letter recalls Australian troops in Paris for a major review of duty. The writer notes a lively city scene with girls walking and crowds, praising the comrades and mentioning a farewell train ride and Allied troop presence. The tone is personal and reflective.

Welk Wollen Akre F Scott Surin Park Abel Paris aHayer Rover George Wank

Fragmentary note on soldiers and helpers in a Boys project

A barely readable reminiscence mentions Allan Oeolohery and a companion returning to a regiment as Sean departs. The writer recalls spending over an hour and a half excluding novelty, praising someone for doing wonders in the shape of work for the Boys here.

Sean Allan

Forbes Letter From England Recounts Australia Trip

Private William Hossa reports on a voyage to Australia and back, sharing impressions of the hospitality, meals, and daily life aboard ship and in towns. He mentions encounters with passengers, references to St Vincent’s, and observations on domestic life and travel hardships.

Social at Rocky Ridge Dance at Mr Huckle's

An amusing evening at Rocky Tidga, Triday, featured music by Ambrow Drew and dancing in a lively hall. Donations and supper were organized by local residents including Mrs Myers, Miss Myers, and Airs Litt, with thanks to Mr Wurkie for his kindness and Mr Bell of Grenfell for equipment.

Huckle Myers Misa Myers Ambrow Drew Oatertoy Mr Bell Linu Seipntarieg K. Myore Trewaurer Lille Kalanen Ravelijis

Forbes Court Matters Report From Wetore Case Details

A fragmented OCR note details a Forbes Court matter in Wetore Molive Court. Descriptions include a Monday session with Kelly AN and others, alleged disorderly conduct, and a long narrative of events and witnesses. The account mentions prison-like proceedings, deposed statements, and varying remarks about behavior and witnesses.

Vorbes Munday Sainlay Wis Mefaull

Letters From Soldiers Sail On Royal Mail Steamers

Soldiers letters from Sydney bound for Egypt and Beypt via the Biter Canal posted before departure. Royal Mail steamers Astor Toes Arabia Morea Chelaimae Orontes and others carry parcels and letters with sailing dates in October through December. Also English and West Port routes via Veuwurt Bononim Hierra listed with posting and sailing windows.

Sydney Biter Canal Cuny Tara Beypt Elie Arabia Morea Chelaimae Baby Thin Boat Medina Orontes America England West Veuwurt Bononim Hierra

WARTIME CABLES DESCRIBE SOLDIER INFO IN SYDNEY

An irregular wartime message from Air Lamgor Owen in Ubetiarga at the Red Cross Information Mo in Sydney lists a soldier’s quarter and address for forwarding a hospital note dated 7 0. It records the soldier’s name company and battalion along with a note on wounds and next of kin.

Lamgor Owen The Red Cross Information Mo Pie Street Sydney Chisbit Ren Ennion Suds Owen Anton

Wanted General Seekes Soldier Woman Applicant

Wanted. A General, her place rin Wawes to snltante woman, apply by letter to Barberod.

Notice bans trespassing at Femina Station after date

After this date all persons found hunting shooting or otherwise trespassing on Femina Station will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Parrona removing a lock without authority will be prosecuted with the utmost vigor of the law. MGIRR and TOMPKINS Yainna.

Parrona Tha Tam Mgirr Tompkins Yainna

Notice of Drovers Passing at Bure

By order of the manager a notice is issued regarding the passing of Drovers at the location of KaueH Pane bong. Readers are advised to observe the necessary procedures and timeframes as specified by the management.

For Sale Ford Touring Car in excellent order

Auction style classified note offering a Ford Touring Car for sale at a reduced price. Includes mention of enamel finish, high mileage claim, and willingness to entertain trial. States locations such as Overland and mentions multiple names and terms, with no clear contact method due to garbled OCR.

Stale Sauter Alnime Hie Zenleth Corbnerton Siew Welér Havers Keoll Startur

Mortgagees Auction Notice with Multiple Parties

Public notice of a mortgagees auction involving Mossie I Weaver & Foy and others. Auction to occur at a specified location with volumes and terms referenced, listing names such as Weaver & [0], Vurbue, and B. Reymond. Solicitor for the mortgagees is at Aluyuldl Street, Borbes.

Pndor Martengees Mossie I Weaver & Foy Gihees Lars Sweet Orbes County Pharty Nousell Mtyn Furtiwit Parthenides

Public Auction Notice by Walter J. Kelly & Co

Walter J Kelly & Co will offer by public auction an account of To Small Ban of Vamowindray 7 iprisinay 40 HTepey. Sale to include items from Hye umunis and Lures with rights reserved. Contractors and dealers may bid. sale commences Friday September 11 at 260 SHPTEMIER. Auctioneers in Parkes.

Walter J. Kelly & CO Parkes Priday Walter Kelly & CO Paebes

Local 1aind Board omen Forbes Mr September 1945

A fragmented notice mentions Forbes and a September event tied to 1945. The readable bits suggest a local board or meeting item with names and a date, but details are unclear. The snippet implies an organizational reference rather than a full report of actions or outcomes.

Forbes

Muddled Thursday Horse Incident Near Rewaril

A muddled incident involving a runaway horse near Rewaril prompted a response on Thursday. Names and exact locations are unclear in the report, but authorities pursued a return to safety as efforts continued.

Rewaril Gennes

A Challenge Open to Shoot Anyone as Pigeons

A fragmentary notice describes a lurid challenge in a Forties era locale. It mentions a suspect or threat within a narrow radius and hints at a risky event tied to a jobworker on LH Way dated the 26th. The readable text lacks clear names or places.

Udoifto

Wool and Skin Store Ad Listings in Pores District

An old advertorial note describes a wool and skin shop dealing in wool, hides, tallow, and sine, inviting customers to visit and note special offerings. The fragmentary text hints at a local commerce notice in a district called Pores with references to merchant names and items for sale.

Austen & Partley Puteaunding

Meeting of Metnhora Beane Held at Town Mall Friday Night

Universal Service League announces a meeting in the Town Mall Friday night after the mayoral address. The gathering, aligned with organizational ceremony, will discuss the formation of a future commission and related topics. Hon. Secretary notes May Monday as a key date.

Metnhora Beanehove Lowey Frigay Yealingg Colnveninn May Mond

Union Motel Rally Noted in Trundle Area Report

Unclear text records a rally involving JT and an alleged group targeting Union Motel in Yrundle and nearby locations. Mentions names Pablle Brame Hoon and generic references to inquiries, free yard, and commodique at Ning with fragmented details.

Trundle Union Trundia Amd

Wright Heaton & Co Ltd Voge to Noats

Fragmented OCR text appears to list products and colonial produce with garbled terms. The readable parts mention Wright Heaton & Co Ltd and various goods such as sacks, coats, salt, and other items, but there is no coherent event or outcome to describe. The passage seems to be a listing or advertisement rather than a complete news item.

Forbe s Municipality Purging Meeting Reported

A municipal meeting is scheduled for Friday next in Forbes Town Hall to discuss views on national policy and federal government involvement. Officials Palley and Sager are noted as presiding, with local attendees expected to participate in the session.

foriNing & National Recropendium Cinamittve Jt Tis Wat Palley Dle Sural

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