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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 08, 1949

Page

10

Golf Notes spark talk on upcoming Saturday events

The notes discuss plans for a Saturday golf day with mentions of players like Gilvin Doty Dan McGregor and Jim Williams. It notes a thirsty afternoon tea for the team, a captaincy rotation, and the Boone Cup matches with Reg Barter and Ron Borer highlighted for trophy moments.

Conon Parkes Gunhas Loursannes Alowever den Hewitt Walsen Stan Neill Assoniates Jim Willians Ron Barter Reg Barter Fon Barton Reg Borer Ron Stableford Hughie Wilson Yoomis

Tomato mite watch urged by Forbes district agronomist

The Forbes district reports excellent tomato and bean crops but warns growers to monitor for tomato mite early signs. Dr Woodward and committee note mild temperatures, low rainfall, little subsoil moisture, and advise sulfur treatment and timely sowing pending rains for April.

Forbes Haw Woodward Priscrit Peak Hill Dunmore Tibb

Hatless Men Threaten British Industry After War

Fragmented report notes six years of hatless wearers affecting Britain’s industry with wages and turnover plunging. State turnover reportedly falls by £2,500,000 daily and £7,000,000 in other figures, while trade revival hinges on advertising and industry support as the Advocate promises printing capabilities.

Britain Hatinye Adayporta

Forbes Club hosts NSW association visit and parkes rinks win

The NSW Howilthy Association president Roseberry led two Sydney rinks and two Parkes rinks in a pennant match at Forbes. Forbes won all rinks while visitors enjoyed afternoon tea and praised the club’s greens and surroundings. The report lists match pairings and scores with several local club officials noted.

NSW. Howilthy Association Roseberry Forbes Club Sydney Parkes Forbes Roschberry Clu Iteelathouse John Cobley One Central West Association Booth Demapsey Jack Sly Girt Blackwell Bealy Tovse Willimim T. Besgrove Robert Cole A. Miller Ler Hodges Boreham Jones Meade Isom Hawle Bentley Shien Jack Cobley Spencer J. Clarke Gunn Rigney Whale Dana

Hughes & Co Tennis Tourney Draws Sharp Plays

The Hughes and Co tennis tournament at Light’s Park produced strong matches led by Max, praised by Mr Perry. Final results included Green beating Watson 6-1 and Parker defeating Hodges 11- EF, with other close sets and remarks urging future women’s participation and organization.

Huygens & Co. Ltd Light Cucdlay Sourthat Stillheary Max Perry Iso J. Boters J. Watson M Green G. Parker B. Hodges EF Dixon B. Muir J. Peters Hendren M. Green M. Green v.P Tierney, 1-3; G. Parker vA. Nelson, @-10 Parker v. BE. Dixon Parker

Tennis Town Club Notes Owing to Indisposition

Town club notes report a new committee member and changes to calls for members to prepare courts for play. The Cup match at Grenfell is postponed to mid month and ladies are reminded of practice squads and mixed events as entries open for Thursday the 9th.

Grenfell Poe Foster

Parkes and Forbes Play Entertaining Girls Cricket Match

A midweek girls cricket match featured Parkes XT of Hudpin's Pint drawing with Forbes 4 125 against Parkes 9 85. Highlights included Forbes 25 retired Jean Brenner 25, Nellie Taylor 130 retired and Doris Hodder 17. Parkes top scorer AO Kells with 31 not out, Nola McKay the leading bowler for Parkes with three wickets.

Farkes Parkes Hudpin Nores Forbes Jean Brenner Dody Priers Nellie Taylor Doris Hodder Nolan McBkay AO Kells

Be loud scoring as Bumbaldry defends Beast Cup at Greensthorpe

A high scoring cricket match at Greensthorpe saw Bumbaldry defend the Beast Cup against Wirrimah. The game ran four hours from 2 pm to 6 14 pm with 450 runs in total and Wirrimah posting 220 for five while Bumbaldry reached 226 for four.

Greensthorpe Bumbaldry Wirrimah Prince Wirtimah

Our Vital Third and Internal Cleanse Promise

Fragmentary ad prose claims a “Vital Third” body cleansing by an H.U.R. coat and a 2' pocket tool to scoop out impurities. The readable text hints at a health supplement pitch urging internal purification with a dismissive tone.

H.U.R

Visiting Optician Forbes to Visit Saturday

F L Newcombe announces visiting optician Forbes will see patients on Saturday April 30. Appointments are available through Mullen's Pharmacy consulting rooms at the Vandenberg Hotel.

J. Bono London Forbes Mullen Vandenberg Hotel

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