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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1954

Page

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Forbes Carnival to Bring 940 Boys in 58 Teams

About 940 schoolboys are expected to compete in 58 teams at the Forbes annual schoolboys carnival at the Forbes Showground tomorrow. Secretary Mr Jack Hartcher said strong interest had drawn teams from Younes and Molony.

Forbes Forbes Showground Tomor Jack Hartcher Younes Molony Dubbs Herteher Riverina Rerlivas Linnie Dyvislom Jyddie Lingen Bathurst Orwine Dubbo Parkes Tor Albdut Forbes Dare Mensrs Bull Nicholeon Ray Dwartialekeepers Meare George Gandernon Clarrie ‘Thome Helerees Max Ruddle Bartey Hearn Jim Flynn Ro Gumehay A. Thompenon Vo Gammin Canowindra

Football Carnival entries and honors detailed for Forbes and Dubbo

The article outlines a rugby league carnival with eight more pennants than last year. Winners from Forbes and Dubbo meet for Group champion honors at Parkes on August 14. It lists groups, venues, participating towns, officials, and volunteers with donations totaling nearly £100 to support the event.

Marteber Forbes Carniveas Dublin Parkes Forbes Dubbo Ally Penmants Marista Brothers Aix

Parkes and Cowra Teams Clash in Primary Baseball Draw

Primary divisions outline opening matches and bracket pairings for Parkes, Forbes, Cowra, and Canowindra teams. Key games include Cowra Convent versus Forbes, Parkes Marist versus Forbes A, Parkes High versus Young High, and Canowindra Rural versus Grenfell Inter High with multiple winners advancing to face Condobolin and Parkes entrants.

Forbes Porben Marist Brothers Parkes Parkes Mort Bros Forbes Marist Bros Parkes High Taptaina Cowra Convent den Shirvington Forbes Marhite Cowra Parkes Marlats Bugowra Gentral Parkes Marista Y Parkes Vy Avision Young High Parken Marist Brea Forbes Marints Edwin Redfern Cowra High Canewindra Rural Grenfell Inter West Wyalong Forbes Marista John Quinn Molong Convent Trundle Forbes High Lanse Peters Condobolin Gren Ifell Convent

Queen praises volunteers in Royal Navy parade

The Queen reviewed the March Past of Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve officers and ratings in London. Contingents from Australia and British colonies joined the parade as she lauded the unity of aim across the Commonwealth and praised the Women’s Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. She invoked Drake and Nelson and urged, Splice the Mainbrace, in a speech reflecting on naval history and service.

AIKVE Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hare Guards Parade London Australia Giber Paria Commonwealth Drake Nelson Women Duke of Edinburgh General Creather Europe Winston Churchalil Hefi Mrr Aidlee Clement Davies

Premier Inquiries On Settlers Association Fertiliser Plan

A Brisbane style letter outlines an investigation into a request by Forbes Farmer on the Settlers Association. It discusses water, freight, and production terms, naming J Campbell Fremantle president and Jo Cannon, with references to Newcastle and local government responses. The document notes a firm stance against mobilisation of fertiliser pricing and waterfront subsidies amid rural supply concerns.

Che Premier Pvt J. J. Coll Forbes Farmera Dhis State Fuiliitaitnt Betilere’ Associatio O Mi Jop Cannon Prequcesl Thor Newcastle Mates Crorethy Enmipiatiy Na Geet Growernnerihi

New Zealand Triumph Over Far Western Zone In Orange Match

The New Zealand hockey team crushed Far Western Zone 10 goals after switching to long spiked boots in a hail soaked second half at Orange. Captain K Plowman led the forward line with J Reid and A Dalton, while NZ standout Guy Modenger netted five as goalie M Smith of Orange made stunning saves despite a muddy field.

New Zealand Sandshoes Boota Far Western Zone Orange New A. Dalton J Reid Parkes Hadfield J. Upton Field K Plowman EK. Ross MZ. Gvalle

New Teacher at Forbes School Reported

An item notes a new teacher arriving at Forbes Bore School on Monday after a pass. The report highlights staffing change at the local education site and mentions the timing of the arrival.

Forbes Wate

Play Success Tops Mand D's 10 Years

Stage comedy by Guy Poston and Edward V Holly opens for three days with Forbes actors. Evan James, a middle aged manager, pursues romance amid a Cranberry Cottage farce where Molly and Molly’s mother complicate lives. The tangled plot threads include Pentcheck, Perrwick, and a brainwave plan to hide true marriages while producing laughs.

Guy Poston Edward V. Holly Forbes Evan James Maniager Jack McFarland Cranberry Cottage Whuel Coleene Bob Bentley Jack McFerrins Charles Pentcheck James Molly Rosaleen Morrison Perwick

Adjourned Case On Car Collision At Monument

John Harold Boehm faced a charge of driving while under the influence after his car allegedly struck the South African War Memorial on Lachlan Street Forbes on May 1. Defended by J Meillon, he pleaded not guilty and the case was adjourned to August 31 after one police witness.

Monument John Harold Boehm Lachlan Street Forbes Court of Petty Sessions J. Meillon

Woman 94, Forbes’s oldest resident, Emily Lloyd dead

Emily Lloyd aged 94, Forbes oldest resident, died Wednesday at District Hospital after a two month illness. Widow of George A. Lloyd she lived at One Tilly on the Logan Gate Road for 68 years. Survived by son Harry and three daughters Sylvia, Eileen, and Lorelei. Funeral at St John’s Church Forbes with Interment at Forbes Cemetery.

Forbes Emily Lloyd Lloyd George A. Lloyd Tilly Logan Gate Road Mere Lloyd Harry Geeron Sylvia iPr Bens Eileen Muitonge Tee Mire Lauireisen Orange

Honor Brought To Forbes By Bureau Election Of Woman

Miss Ora Mahlo, who represented district bureaux at the annual Agricultural Bureaux conference opened at Hawkesbury College by Governor Lt Gen Sir John Northcott, brought distinction to Forbes. JOE SLY REPORTS notes the high quality addresses, beef cattle breeder competition rules revised, and district winners barred from state titles for four years.

Forbes Bureau Ora Mahlo Hawkesbury Agricultural College John Northcott Mins Mulla Agricultural Birra Everett Elaine Misa Joe Sly Jee Sis Graewlin Park Canferemer Ian Clunies Agrcultural Fura Bank Sly Wau

Plea Of Not Guilty In Glazed Monument Incident

Police witness Wallace described May 1 at the Linch Tan and Templar Streets intersection near the Soldiers' monument, which had fallen. Boehm, accused after a dispute by a driving incident, claimed drinking lightly. the constable testified Boehm was under liquor influence and resisted, with Boehm ultimately detained for charges related to the disturbance and vehicle.

Atnble J ML Wallace Linchtan Templar Bop Jook Binet Bertin Boehm

Man Sent To Gaol For Theft From Railways

Norman Rodney Bean pleaded guilty to stealing railway passes from a railway at Forbes. He said he wanted the passes to travel to Portes. After his prior record and crimes were noted, the judge sentenced Bean to one month’s imprisonment.

Forbes Forbes Court Imman Norman Rodney Bean Ron Felly Anid Beso Portes MacAndrew Bean

Coronation Ball Draws Biggest Crowd Yet At Ew Powra

The Young Anglican Quarm coronation event in Bathurst diocese aims to crown a winner in Ew Powra west on Tuesday as crowds gather for the Ball. Archdeacon Arnold of Parkes will oversee the ceremony amid a three-branch contest ending at midnight. Photographs of queens will be shown in town, and proceeds fund Children’s Home Appeal and Bathurst diocese youth efforts.

Bathurat Bev Gements Childrens’ Home Appeal Eac Youth Department Bathurst

Fine Weather Forecast From Local Readings

Reading at 3 pm yesterday shows a 3.58 steady value with fine weather ahead. Temperature readings at Fox Office report August 2 maximum 54 and minimum 6 Ord 57 Sy Ath 57 South West notes.

Esterday Fox

Love's A Luxury theatrical notes and performers

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an ongoing show titled Love's A Luxury with a recurring member and references to musical and dramatic elements. Details are garbled but indicate a performance sequence continuing despite incomplete text.

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