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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1929

Page

12

Nominations for Bogan Gate Jockey Club Show Meeting

Nominations listed for the August 22 show meeting at Bogan Gate Jockey Club. Entries include opening and trial races with horses such as Good Trip Liberia Fortsain Joan Rogers Tritumore Silvie and The Dancer among many others.

Bogan Gate Jockey Club Kerlist Good Trip Muddy Liberia Fortsain Joan Rogers Tritumore Silvie Graves Samorang Hagelmere Learned Active Lad Dancer Torringille Ormone Greenheath Mate City Council Reckless Harry Winn All Pleasing Morcello Nedrillo Celona Springhurst Aindog Fitzwilliam Ek Dum Silvie Groves Samarang Morvil la Rease the Dancer Kerrist Firenze Helen Geol Trip Marcello Madalo Tewilliam Nedritie the Onwonde la Rosas Bindovetry East Molong Springhurat Cranell Vacquor Wadelo Boscaring Joan Ropers If Cere Somarune Toriville Sigselmere Stewn George Avive Lad Danes Keenheath Iui

Football match details from Forbes vs Cowra Tower ducal ground

Amateur report lists Forbes players including back Pergeroen and quarter Acret against Cowra Tower fowl Paciers hl. Tour details mention Gavin Glenney Buelerman Tasker Bartlett Couper Lamport Atkina and other wards.

Tower Fowl Paciers Hl Forbes Forbes Erat Pergeroen Owa Quirter Acret Lee Bremaie Terloen Hirantue Hhober Cresebith Holte Wi Hepbey Ferwards Gavin Glenney Buelerman Tasker Bartlett Couper Lamport Atkina

Soup orders and patterns advertise Bratley’s show

An OCR fragment advertises ordering soup at Le Mesure while promoting Bratley’s latest patterns. Phrases mention brash hype about the show and pier references, indicating a lively local commerce snippet.

le Méusure Tod Bratley

Lucky Greg Buys Yerring Property Before Rain Follows

Mr Greg McGirr surprised by purchasing the 2560 acre Yerring estate from Mr M Lynch. The freehold property includes 1000 acres cleared for plough and 400 under wheat. McGirr plans to show two Clydesdales and three thoroughbred yearlings at Parkes, and enter the wool business. Weather rain boosts his prospects after a long drought.

Greg McGirr Yerring M. Lynch Lynch Hae Wee Wau McCitr Parkes Hogan Gate Benalla Mettler

Wool Market Report Shows Stable Prices Despite Cautious Tone

Prices for heavy wethers and ewes hold steady as buyers consider future wool demand. Cattle yard quotations list prime heavy bullocks and fighters with varied weights and values, while dairy and beef cows fetch mixed rates. Market notes warn against overoptimism and call for careful bidding amid uncertain wool prices.

Hove Woolie Eile Ewe Fiewl F Cdimiafere Woods Lave Tee Sidioey Hese

Definite Move for Band Formed by Local Committee

A town meeting formed a committee to establish a municipal band with a paid bandmaster. The group seeks subsidies from Municipal and Shire Councils, plans to hire a bandmaster at £208 yearly, and to guarantee engagement payments for performances at the Show and other events.

Ald. Byrnes Forbes Prescott Cornell 3. White White Taylor Bert Edwards Counci Fred Allison Jemma Jone Monteipul Allison Mrr. Taylor Fo Crispin Stoder Crippin Edwards Connell Harrison Beln Cripping Uhe Monicotpal Council J. Turner

Address by H K Nock at Farmers and Settlers Conference

The president H K Nock delivers the annual Farmers and Settlers Association address praising the executive and branches for mobilizing farmers, notes recruitment rates, and outlines plans for Bank Order collection, local government, and education funding while urging timely reform of industrial and rural policies. He commends ministers, discusses the Rural Industries Board, Main Roads, and debt consolidation efforts, and criticizes the Lang Government for delaying industrial legislation changes.

H. K. Nock Farmers & Settlers’ Association Canada Russia Wystem Hiefel Executive Council Cowra Tamworth Trundle Wagen Murrumbideer Culvairn Dubbo Parkes Temora Ashburnham Wheogo Industrial Commission Individul Satan T. 1. Campbell Country Party Trural Industries Board Turmera Main Roads Board Nameris Lang Cumberland Mitter

Ald Spicer Warns Parkes Council Over Bulk Electricity Tender

Parkes Municipal Council hears a proposal from the Railway Commissioners to supply bulk electricity. Ald Spicer urges demand for full particulars before any plant expansion, warning current plant could be scrapped. Orange Molong to receive service in eighteen months, prompting caution on costs and future power plans.

Parkes Ald Spicer Government Wato Orange Wat Molong Aldo Spicer Mr. Fox Works Department Electricity Committee

Wheat Poll Ballot and Marketing Board Vote Call

The Minister of Agriculture invites wheat growers to enrol for a September poll on the Wheat Marketing Board proposal. The notice directs growers to register with the local directorate to participate in the referendum.

Minister of Agriculture

Morris Woodyard and General Motor clash on Queen Street

Morris Woodyard and General Motor faced off on Queen Street in a tense match. The contest highlighted local teams with midseason stakes and a narrow margin of victory or defeat shaping standings.

Unrehearsed Incidents Disrupt Orange Police Court

In an Orange Police Court session the week disrupted by unplanned events. A policeman toppled a stove pipe causing soot and smoke while solicitor Campbell joked no officer would arrest him for contempt. Sergeants and officers reassembled the stove with sacks as books from a theft exhibit cackled attracting laughter. Tracker Murphy then removed the fowls.

Orange Police Court Campbell McKeon Love Tracker Murphy

Preliminary list of wheat district producers on exhibition

A preliminary list of producers is on exhibition in wheat districts. Claim forms may be obtained from clerks of patty betslohs crown land agents at stations and post offices.

State Marketing Bureau Sydney Patty Betslohs Crown Land

Advocate wedding invitations and dance program guidance

A brief instruction from Advocate guides crafting wedding invitations and dance programs. It emphasizes clear typography, proper layout, and concise wording to suit formal events. The note preserves traditional tone and practical steps for printers and planners.

Milkman Trethewey Fined Over Adulterated Milk Case

William John Trethewey of Sheriff Street was convicted at Forbes Court for selling gold adulterated milk after a Sydney analyst found the sample 14 percent below solids not fat. He claimed drought forced reliance on outside malt and cited milk shortages. Fine set at £5 with 8 costs, default two months hard labor.

William John Trethewey Sheriff Street Forbes Court Cornell Cecil Preas Sydney Trethewey

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Bogan Gate Shela Abaye- Smith Feu L. C. Hedges General Carrier Young Street Burton Lucky Greg Ams Attersall’s Flotel Bulfin F.C. Taylor Conwell Eure Laker Ald. Spicer T. Morris Woodyard & General Motor Carrying Queen Street Forbes 475 Stc T. W. Watson Milkman Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Harley-Davidson Bennett & Wood Ltd Pitt Street Wentworth Avenue Brumbee Turner, Forbes T. D. Sheridan Coonambles Farrier’s Business Tattersall’s Hotel Inquiriaa E. J. Payne Castlereagh St Vita-Lick Vita-Lick Limited Kent Street Butcer & Cox
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