Tennis Carnival at Forbes Hosts Sydney Visitors
St Laurence Tennis Club welcomed about 40 visitors from Sydney and Broken Hill during Easter. A Friday reception in the Marist Brothers hall featured Mayor Ald. H. K. Fort. Sydney led by Mr T Malone and Captain, defeated St Laurence and Broken Hill, securing the Ashes on Monday after a series of matches. crowds met the visitors at Forbes station and social events followed at the town hall and Mrs Cannon’s residence.
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St. Laurence
Marist Bros
Ald
H. K. Fort
Sydney
Borether
Forbes
Sytner
Bilver
Morbed
Dean Prennan
St Laurenos Club
Olne
Tiree
Lachlan Valley
Solomon
Brothervette
Kelleher
Moroney Algo
Syney
T. Malone
Prmkers
Jack Keneally
Musaager
Broken Hill
Uwlay
Tombe & Heil
Cly
J.B. Reymond & Sonn
Champauc
Leo Reymond
St. Laurence Club
MM. J. Cannon
Cannon
Connia
Ryd
Hill
Rome
Cricket Oval
Porbes
Easter Bride Weds Arthur Bruce at St Johns Por
Miss Girdham daughter of Mr and Mrs 0 Girdham Tempe Street marries Mr Arthur Bruce of Broker MIS Rev RG Mathers officiates. Bride in empire satin gown with pearl jewelry and lace veil, escorted by her father. Bridesmaid Miss Grace Kirkman in lavender frock with pink carnations. After ceremony couple to honeymoon then reside at Broken Hill.
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J. Hott
Grace Kirkman
Jack Girdham
Girdham
Elly
Fox
Brie
Broken AL
Nuptials of Mixa Marie Geral Martin at St Laurence's
The marriage of Mixa Marie Geral Martin to Reginald August Mintinery was held at St Laurence's Catholic Church on Wednesday March 31. The bride wore white chantilly lace and carried cream gladioli. bridesmaids wore pale blue gowns. A reception followed in the CW&A rooms with guests greeted by Mrs. W.R. Martin and Mrs. D.B. Plannery before the couple departed for a honeymoon cruise aboard the Strathaird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Laurence's Catholic Church
Mixa Marie Geral Martin
Wr, Maron
Forbes
Reginald Augusta Mintinery
D A. Flannery
WL J Plancery
Australian Hotel
Mary
Joe Martin
Joyce Green
BeauAley
G Solomon
Ai Aealyte
Mir Thomas Devitt
Min
Mir
John Flannery G. Gren
Marin
Elin
Pete
Gitte Joan
Mary Martin
Lars
CWA
W. R. Martin
Father Solomon
Flannery
Strathaird
Sydney Wins Multiple Easter Weekend Games
Sydney secured a 63 game victory over Easter Sunday St Laurence A with 54 games, while Broken Hill beat SL Laurence R by 63 games on Easter Sunday. On Easter Monday Sydney T set 62 games as Broken HU at 62 fell short, with Sydney claiming the win.
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Sydney
Presbytery Ball and Juvenile Set for May 18 at St Laureses
The St Laureses Church committee met Sunday night and slated the annual Presbytery ball and juvenile event for May 18. Mrs H K Ford was elected president and secretary. Plans include supper and incidentals. Ticket prices are listed as 12/6, 18 and 8/.
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St. Laureses’s Church
Mra. H. K. Ford
Ticlnti
Blaze of Glory at Presby Flower Show Delights Town
A Presbyterian flower show drew throngs to admire zinnias and dahlias in superb blooms. Tables overflowed with towers of beauty, fragrant cakes and sweetmeats enticed visitors, and linen, headwear, and games showcased local craftsmanship amid praise for exhibitors and district productivity.
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Predo Presbyterian
Muuch
B. Walker
Uwe
Jean Batten the Wonder Girl of the Air
A garbled feature praising Jean Batten’s courage and aura while touting Charmona skin care products as her daily ritual. The piece claims Batten favors Creme Charman and Charmesan powders and Charme Cold Cream with a parade of price figures and product mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Batten
Miss Batten
England
Australia
Ming Baden
Serious matter at Forbes hospital leads to fines
McMahon charged with offensive behavior at Forbes District Hospital. He claimed he was dying there and caused a disturbance in bed. A fine of £5 was imposed with 19 days imprisonment in default. Constable George Mansfeld testified to the incident after a hospital call and noted McMahon's shouting and refusal to leave. The bench cited a long list of prior convictions and emphasized the disruption to patients and staff.
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Forbes
Loril
Guisrin
George Mansfeld
Porches
Dilatrice Hospital
Tmallluttion
McMahon
McMahot
Demaby O'Connell
Forbes District Hospital
McMahan
Uve Fa Lnta
Galggin
Institutiorn
New Town Club Opens Amid Flawless Spring Weather
Town Club unveils new Camp Hill Park tennis courts overlooking Lake Forbes with an official opening by Mayor H Ford. G C Bassett MLC lauds the project and council support, praising engineering and financial backing. Afternoon matches drew 100 plus enthusiasts in stylish sportswear, many debuting in shorts as nets were used for the first time.
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All New Town Club
Camp Hill Park
Lake Forbes
H. Ford
G. C. Bassett
M.L.C
Bassett
Cricket Ground
fool = Laglavithve
Itwall
Ford
Stephenn
Gerd
Blay
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Bonnington
Ayn
Uncle Tobys Oats
Clifford Love & CO
Clarence Sweat
Toby
Lauren
Laurenca
Bruce
Martin
Presbyterian
I D. Blassett
MLC
Contelle
Hut
Gathelet
FR. Gibbons
Methodiat Church
Gibbons
Mr. Bassett
Baasett
District Hospital
HB Bedelie
Kennard
Whitworth
Joyce Robinson
Mesdames Griffith
Paney
Mesdermes Baker and Pield
Cale
Miodames Robinson
McLennan
Feilcon
Mesdames Gale and Costello
Paney Brall
Misdames Morgan
Keane
Mesdamen Beddle
Robinson
Philligan Southwick
Steel
Miles Robinson
Marsh
Miss Broadbent
E. Marsh
F H Marsh
W. Ryan
Mtr Ganwalla
W. Masai
Irs
E E.arin
FE Marsh
W. Marah
Mars
B Walker
Mre
Btyles
H. G. Styles
RG. Stone
Hgorgan
Bi. J. Robinson
H. A. Sharp
B. G. Stone
Mrs. B. Walker
B. B. Wood
Duble Styles
Stone
Tri. RG
B.A. Sharp
Mra. A
Wil
Byrne
Mira
Mra Parkner
Mra A. A
Birs
Hubert Griffith
Messrs Girot
Bona
Mia
Nancy Griffith
Miss M. Milton
Mra W. Lain
Mim M. Milton
Dalntinat
Mra
W. Lamnis
Miss Ison
Thelma Spiers
Mee Crouch
Mellie Turner
D'Avley
June Stone
Achool
Nancy Grimt
Miss Hay
Mrr. Gweet
Mra Dearman
Sweeney
Aod Mandamoes
Crowlond
Pat
Ighnesn
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