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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 21, 1922

Page

3

Arson suspected in Coma settlement fire case

District Coroner at Forbes heard evidence that a November fire in a soldiers’ settlement crop at Coma was maliciously set. John Barnett was committed for trial at Forbes Quarter Sessions on July 11. Insurance details and crop losses were reviewed as Barnett faced bail.

Coma Ronald Peter Morgan John Bar Detl Barnett London Guarantiee and Accident Co., Ltd Pitt Street Sydney Harnett W. T. Gilchrist John Barnett Francis Henry Cottingham Constable Smith Oswald Chas. Dawson Paul H. Halls Leslie Rooke Lionel J. Heaton Cottingham Grenfell Mesers Halla & Dawson Crumb Neh King Darnett’s Heaton Halls Dawson Jlesten Theeves

Town Triumphs Over Country In Easter League Match

Local cricketers played Town versus Country on the local ground during Easter Saturday. Town won by 35 runs in the first innings with 172 on the board led by C Goggin 52 and Beulah 26. Country’s Clarrie Greentree top-scored with 64, as W Green took six for 29 bowling for Town. Town then posted 186 in their second innings, with Barnett 41 and Beulah 34 contributing after retiring hurt. Bowling highlights included Green 7 for 23 for Town and Greentree 3 for 57 for Country.

Town C. Goggin Bert Beulah C. Barnett A. Goggin W. Green Clarrie Greentree Tice B. Mahie I. Wilson L Ion Hilly Green

Murphy Outclasses Frame In Forbes Boxing Bout

Murphy from Sydney now Forbes resident dominated George Frame in a six round paperweight championship bout at Star Stadium Forbes. He used a piston like left to overwhelm Frame who had his towel signaled in the seventh round. Referee Will Nilon officiated. Prelims ended in a draw and another bout saw Clifford beat Malloy. Darcy, brother of late Lea Darcy, slated to meet Murphy May 6 with Eddie Williams challenging for the title. Flynn lost to Semmens on a foul in Melbourne for the Australian bantam title.

Dehony Murphy O Sydney Forbes George Frame Star Stadium Australia Frame George Murphy Hound Will Nilon Jack Darcy Lea Darcy Eddie Williams Mike Flynn Jimmy Semmens Melbourne Stadium Semmens

Forbes v Bedgerabong match report on Easter Monday

Forbes sent a strong team to Bedgerabong for a bat and ball clash against a mixed district side. Forbes struggled to 67 all out amid a chipped wicket but praised for hospitality and a royal repast. Bedgerabong reached 74 with Paddy Godden and Wamboyne prominent. Billy Green bowled 7 for 28 as Forbes declared at 77 with Gauguin 25 and Barnett 18 among scorers. Bedgetahong ended six down for 42 when light stopped play.

Forbes Bedgerabong Bed- Berubon Redgerabong Paddy Godden Bena Wamboyne Billy Green Athol Gauguin C. Barnett Force J. Thomas Bedgettahong

Optical Service and Eye Examinations Offered

Optical service emphasizes expert eye examinations to determine the success of vision correction. The firm highlights that only an experienced optical specialist can ensure usefulness and comfort, with Mr Keapton the chemist handling no appointments for the next weekly visit on Wednesday May.

Keapton

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