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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1952
Page
6
A historical note explains motorist deductions for tax purposes. It covers allowable expenses such as registration, insurance, maintenance, repairs, fuel, and depreciation. It outlines business use versus private use and provides depreciation figures and example calculations for wholly and partially used vehicles.
A prosecution by Yass Paxtures todwell on Boor! against Robert Corbett of The Horseshoe Moor own for keeping rabbits was upheld with costs. The Full Court dismissed Corbett’s appeal and affirmed a £1 award. The Chief Justice found rabbits on Corbett’s property but not due to his fault or intent. costs ordered from the court fund to curb heavy onus on successful appeals.
Forbes and Peak Hill played a hard fought rugby match with Forbes recovering from early deficit to lead at halftime. Key moments included Bolan and Rolfe in the forwards and backs combining for multiple tries, with Belgrove converting and Kelly scoring a late seven pointer. Final tension remained as Peak Hill pressed before Forbes prevailed 16 to 12.
The Agastals Old Boys battled Capatis at Specti with Capatis winning by 17 points to 2. Meathoercole and Mylo rhomine starred in the three-quarter line for Capatis while Edwards impressed in the forwards. Wallace shone on the wing for Olt Boyd and Joe Besayove managed the game amid crowd noise and tailed language incidents. Next matches set for Capatom Vo Parkes and Bedgerabong v Old ies at Bedgerabormng.
The first Tadius challenger matches saw Hodder and Miss Edmondson lose 1-3 to Mrs Rath and Mrs Watson. Winners defend the cup next Saturday against Reeves and others. Men’s 34 House and T Plagersio defend the stun and Ded Cup 6-5 against Barton and Chilford, with next defense vs Fielder Ryder Watson McCullough and Biggs Littie. Nelson Park results: Nelson Park beat Waorunjong 9-5, then lost 20-5 to South Eugoewin. Next Sunday the second Prior Cup at Nelson Park. A major ladies tournament slated for Tuesday August 12 at Nelson Park with grid prizes in the Red Grass.
Table tennis competitions hosted by the Town Tennis Club every fortnight on Wednesday nights draw many players. The latest event saw Ben Bentick and Mrs. A. Fowler win again among thirty eight participants. A handsome trophy will be provided by McDonald and Gobhill Wests jewellers for the individual event winner. The Y.A.'s plan similar fortnights and a Town Club night is scheduled for tomorrow at 8 pm with prizes from local sponsors.
The schoolboys carnival scheduled at Choneennie was postponed for a week due to threatened rain and poor Parkes field conditions. The Dubbo carnival also delayed for the same reason. Rescheduling will align with Forbes events, with further dates to be announced.
In Beant Parle Forbes faced a tough loss as Parkes formed the strongest line and held Forbes scoreless after half time. Inver at half-time led 2 1 with July Peters and Nancy Smits scoring, but Parkes sealed the win. Adverse conditions affected play. a late match saw the Laehtanders vying, Capstans’ form dominated, and a postponed school game. Next Sunday the Association will travel to Fairbridge Farm with a men’s and a ladies’ basketball team. limited seats available for passengers.
A student party from Sydney University will visit the Rural Investigation Station at Fowler's Gap Broken Hill from August 30 to September 5. They will study vegetation pastures geology soils erosion and the effects of grazing for future conservation efforts under the Minister for Conservation Mr George Weir MLA.
The Powler's Gap Investigation Station advances plant research with Sydney University botanists N S Burges and L Bass Bowkly. The work aims to improve vegetation in the Western Division, with Welr expressing optimism about rapid progress.
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