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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1952

Page

2

Nelson Park Notes and Upcoming Tennis Matches

Nelson Park hosted matches amid vandalism at the park house over recent days. Parkes Cathole Chub defeated opponents 24 seconds to Db on the Jass werk courts. Nelson Park plans a Sunday match against Salith Eugowra at Wel son Park. Transit to Wongarong required. transport help requested via the secretary. Police investigate after vandalism including shattered beer bottles endangering children.

Nelson Park Jass Werk Parkes Cathole Chub Gtr Bouth Eugowra Eugowra Nelson Park Wi Salith Eugowra Welson Park Wotumijong Ab Chiat We Rutter Swenke HH Bipgs B Gifen G Latte Sewell Mogae OD Clifford Mesdanres Reeves Rall. Horford McGuire Allinot Miss McCullough Ain Wangajong B. Holmes Mo Howe T Fitsgerald O. Barton H Hodder K Ryder Finney A Loxley Barton Modder McCollough Feld Missee Weaver Edmundson Wongarong Sanders OO

Unknown 4X RLR and freight terms noted

Fragmentary OCR text records mixed codes and prices with references to orders and freight. The legible items include 14 shillings per something, mentions of Codere AG RIK KBEG OWL and Jess, with notes about orders non or free freight.

Trespass Notice at Prairie Villa Property

A local notice warns that certain individuals are barred from accessing the Prairie Villa area. The wording indicates a temporary prohibition on entry to protect property and enforce boundaries.

Men s Hockey Draw for Tomorrow Feb 25

The draw for tomorrow February 25 features Ex-Students vying with South Forbes. Referees listed include Mleagher, Cundill, Shirvington, and YiC Woo. Teams named YCW EK Ray Flannery Flannery Flannery and South Forbes plus Lydiard Cundill Goodacre Judd Stanley Miller Butu Brown Flood Nelligan with officers and officials.

South Forbes RH Peastey W McMillare Yic.woo Mleagher N Cundill Ro Shirving R. Flannery EK. Ray B. Martin B. Smith O. Sykes Mi Nugent J. Flannery B. Sweeney D Sewell D. Geeves J. Field South Forbes DB. Lydiard G Cundill T. Goodacre Bhirvington L. Judd B. Stanley J. Miller G Butu F Brown R. Flood Nelligan

Ladies Hockey Results and Weekend Fixtures

The report covers a weekend ladies hockey match where Lachlanders lost 3 goals to 2 to the School with Lachisivers and Scheel scoring for the winners. It lists Saturday games coordinated by Capstam and Swim, noting the School’s strong performance and upcoming zone games with Forbes, Dribts, and local players like Nellie Bray, while also mentioning a gymnastic carnival and Cowra curriinia preparations for August 24.

Forbes Dribts

Town Club Notes Annual Tournament and Finals

Last weekend the Town Club staged its annual championships with lively finals across grades. Mrs Peter Cannon and Miss A Fowler won the Ladies A title in three sets, while Mrs Fowler paired with Miss P Nelson to win the Ladies B doubles. Men's B doubles saw RE McBeth and D Miller prevail, and the semis featured Cannon, J Cannon, and Parsons in the Men's A. The BE division singles gave E Johnson the win. Events conclude next Saturday with a gala at the club as members anticipate the prize presentation.

Peter Canon Mra A Fowler Fowler Misa P. Nelson Peter Paddy Canjon M. Thomas Ro Johnson J. Parsiot No McDonald Douhire McBeth D. Miller McFadyen W. Dunn Chey Cannon J. Cannon Peter Cannon R Parsons W. Bunt D Miller E Johnson Cntr Anced Slong Inc

Basketball game notes from paring inique alleys

Fragmented OCR text notes a basketball game involving teams referred to as Algh Tide and CWA Will with mentions of early game periods and travel to Paris. The readable content is highly garbled and lacks clear names, dates, scores, or outcomes.

Voor Bangemeg CWA Lwa Soom Amore Parise

Forbes Men Against Fijians In Loud Rugby Clash

A record crowd watched Forbes men lose to the Fijians by a wide margin after a fast, fearless display. Darryl Wall-Clift and Lance Earl starred for Forbes, with Cox and Levula delivering hard tackles and sharp marking, while the newer testified pace and skill of the visiting Fijians overwhelmed the home side in the late stages. Next Saturday Forbes faces Fortescue at Wide Park in a bid to rebound.

Forbes Forbec Darryl Wall Clift Drabsch Lance Earl Alay

Forbes Sheep Sale Report From Open Auction

An OCR fragment outlines a sheep sale with prices for wethers and ewes, referencing buyers like Wesley Regal and Piatra. It notes varying prices for prime woolly lambs and light woolly lambs, suggesting general market demand and cheaper alternatives.

Wesley Regal Ted True

Rainfall and Lachlan Floods Link Found at Woolbroke Station

District Surveyor C E Elphinstone argues a strong link between excess rainfall at Woolbroke near Bigga and Lachlan River flooding at Forbes. By comparing 37 years of Woolbroke totals with peak Forbes levels he notes floods follow years of rain well above average, citing 1916 1917 1950 and early 1952 as examples. Data from the Lachlan catchment and Forbes river levels are presented for readers to judge.

C. E. Elphinstone Advocate Woolbroke Wyangala Lachlan Forbes Woolbrooke Bigga Balubula Goolagong Bigenung I Suppest Wooolbrooke Lachton Water Conservation and Orrigation Commission Ipl

Forbes Housing Tenants Rally Over Water And Heat

Tenants of Forbes Housing complain about water outages and open fires amid planned appliance upgrades. Community members, led by local figures such as George Thedeewton, push for autonomy and better protections. The Municipal Council confirms steps and explains the action taken, noting tenant dissatisfaction with past conditions.

Forbes Mendham Thiter Irbes

Hospital Board Meeting At Forbes council discusses staff and services

Forbes Hospital board met with directors including bougheed, Gale, Press, Crippin and Brenner. The secretary reported plans for a “Ford House” sign, noted awaiting a public works inspection on theatre cooling, and acquired approval for new by laws effective August 1. Maintenance bids on an oxygen plant were accepted. Painting in several areas was approved and a rainwater tank proposal adopted. June hospital average patients was 46.3 with 16 over 28 days. The board aims to retain Flying Doctor Service if possible, considering Angarie hospital’s impact, and set the annual meeting for September 16 in the Town Hall.

Forbes Hospit Dirs WH. Bougheed T. Gale C. J Press Wright Fo Crippin Bo J Johnson J) Brenner J. A Wilkey Mia J Public Works Department Forbes Hospitals Commission Wlleryaroes von Wasa CLG, Pty Gan Oxygen House Dirk Johnson Gale Young Johnest Angarie

Night market lamb and sheep sale report

Night sale notices show new lamb crop weights from 33/3 to 39/10 and trade wethers from 64/1 to 05/1. Shorn wethers range 38/1 to 47/10, prime ewes 80 to 410, trace ewes 371 to 470, prime hoggets 541 to East, trade hoggets 40/7 to 63/10.

Judgment Reserved In Local Equity Court Case

The Supreme Court in Equity was occupied for two days last week when W. D. Duggan of Forbes sued Mis Li Bathgate for specific performance of a contract to buy a cottage on Parkes Street. Duggan claimed the bid was approved by Leonard Bathgate for Miss Bathgate as executrix. Bathgate denied the instruction and said the house sold under reserve. Evidence was given by the plaintiff and others. the defence was supported by her brother and the land purchaser. Justice Raper reserved his decision after legal argument.

Supreme Court In Equity W. D. Duggan Forbes Li Bathgate Duggal Parkes Street J T, Woods & Bore Miss Bathgate Leonard Bathgate Bathgate Misa Bathgate Argumestrie Honour Justice Raper Plaintit A. B. Kerrigan Meare RR O. Palmer Bennet Ca, Walsh Mears D. Maloney Wills Gardiner 1

Forbes Rifle Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

At the Forbes Rifle Club annual meeting captain J McD Smith reported good progress and noted range repairs needed. Officers elected include Patron Alan Breaden, President Frank Bub, Vice Presidents Palmer and Reid, Captain J McD Smith, and Treasure L J Watson.

Mir McD J. Buhr D Sheridan T. Drane A A ‘Mutr M McDonald Garrett Bult J Sheridan T, Crane A Muit Smith L. . Watnon A HL Hawkins W. Funah Chambers Fred Oripgin Hin

SIMI Th Preacharit BP Sundis Ft REL f t e ATL

Notable lineup at SIMI Th Preacharit event in Atlanta features REL and others. The gathering centers on prayer and community outreach with a focus on music and spiritual guidance.

Sundis

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