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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

12

Boomerangs Ask Forbes for Sunday Football Match

The Boomerangs from Condobolin have written to Forbes Foot Club regarding a proposed match on Sunday August 11 at Forbes ground with half gate money. W B Naden sent the letter to Mr Ray Ryan and local secretary Lock Johnson is coordinating arrangements amid spelling flaws per the meeting notice.

Boomerang Condobolin Forbes Ray Ryan Foot Club W. B. Naden Boomerangs Forbes Club Foos Plange Lock JoHnson Abo

Jack Dunleavy a Boxer of Pure Passion and Rise to Fame

The article recalls Jack Dunleavy leaving a bakery career in North Sydney to box for love of the sport. He came to America with countrymen and was praised as among the best Australians to visit the U S, likened by writers to Griffo. A 1912 meeting with his father shows concern over boxing risks and a push toward legitimate business.

Dunleavy North Sydney Jack Dunleavy America Jack Chime Thoms Griffo Solar Plexus Sydney Jack Dunneavy John Matt Wells Pat’ Brown Fritz Holland Milburn Saylor Dave Smith United States Young Langfere Jack Lester Jack Smith Buddy’ Earn Jim Duffy Bill Alvarez Pickles Martin Dick Kendall Frank Malone Bob Kabakoff Dick Anderson Bob Ward Paul Edwards Philadelphia Baltimore Johnny Daly Herb Willame Den

Forbes Parents Fined in School Attendance Cases

Education authorities prosecuted 17 Forbes parents for non attendance. On Tuesday two more cases were instituted at Forbes Court involving a boy and a girl. Each set of parents was fined 5 shillings with 2 shillings costs.

Forbes Forbes Court

Landholder Fined for Failing to Destroy Rabbits

Charles Pengilly of Hugowra was convicted at Forbes Court on Tuesday for failing to destroy rabbits. The P P Board prosecutions noted that 400 acres at Roweville were inspected, with 200 infested. Pengilly pleaded guilty and was fined £3 with costs and £1 1s 0d professional costs.

Charles Pengilly Hugowra Forbes Court P.P. Board

Dates for weddings and events listed by towns

Dates show August 1 and 14 for Cendobslin, August 1 for Bogan Gate, August 27 and 28 for Parkes, September 3 and 4 for Forbes, October 2 for Cudal Land, October 8 and 9 for Manildra, April 30 to May 2 for Hathurst, and March 7 and 9 for Orange Mart with a note to consult The Advocate Crett Printers for invitations and programmes.

Cendobslin

Forbes 32 Years Ago Hospital Minutes Show Ledger and Plans

The Forbes District Hospital committee met at the School of Arts. Treasurer reports a balance of £146 9s. Various accounts approved. Matron notes 6 male and 6 female patients at month end, 11 admitted this month, 2 deaths, 1 discharge, daily average 11.6. Visiting committee approves cremator and partial garden fencing.

Forbes District Hospital School of Arts Mesars Smith Meckeown Brooke Angus Johnson Diawson Jobson A. J. Fraser Groverieg C. Cuotot Bremd Gunn W. Rae Eltiott Drow Cound J. Eddy T. Turner W. Pennington B & G. J. Thomson

Dunleavy’s boxing career and racing club showings detailed

The article traces Jack Dunleavy’s boxing rise in Australia with sparring stints against top middleweights and notable wins in the United States, plus later activity as a trainer. It also reports a successful August meeting on the old course, raising funds for Forbes Hospital, plus results from flying handicap, trot, and tennis events involving local clubs Grenfell and Forbes.

Dawson Angus John Forbes Hospital Rand Lady A. L. Vandenbere A. D. Pomsonty Mormon J. Swindlew J. McMillan Mic J. Field BILOW Smith A. J. Ponsonby JD. Rand Toohey

Developing and Printing Service Ad

On the same day ready print development offered with firm listing. Kennard Gach advertises satisfaction guaranteed at the lane street business.

Kennard, Gach

After Hours Hotelkeeper Fined For Late On Premises Visit

Globe Hotel licensee Joho Wm. Joseph Hurley fined £2 for admitting James White after hours. Magistrate Arnold orders conviction not be recorded. Several co-defendants pleaded guilty for being found on the premises and were fined £1 with costs. Another defendant, William Jobo Shanahan, fined £2 for same offense.

Forbes Court Joho Joseph Hurley Globe Hotel Costa James White Arnold Mr. Moloney Charles Nevin Hugh Robert Sam Ernest Dodd Arthur Ernest Martin Walter Thomas Gunn William Jobo Shanahan

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Featured in Trail Ad

An old promotional fragment urges readers to seek Woods' Great Peppermint Cure at chemist shops, warning against homemade medicines and urging quick action to secure the remedy.

Local shooting results and standings from August meet

Scores show Hodgson and Cabot leading in the first prize event with targets hit and points tallied. Participants listed include Ulan Huseter Dawson Wilson Real Bates Johnson McPhee Gilmartin Smith Bell Hand and Lanestaff with final tallies and placements across multiple grades.

Dee Cabot Ulan Karen A Huseter R Dawson W. Wilson W. Real JH. Bates J. Johonon AL McPhee H. Gilmartin

Motor Lorry for Hire by Day or Night

A local advertisement offers a motor lorry for hire by day or night services. The notice calls for prompt arrangements and lists contact details for hiring and scheduling deliveries or removals.

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