19 Aug 1930
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1930
Page
1
The Forbes Lawn Tennis Club held its annual tournament over the weekend, drawing growing entry numbers. Norman McColm and Leo Kelly led organization, directing matches from Saturday with smooth progress and keen play across events including singles, doubles, and ladies rounds, producing many notable results.
A handwritten pitch touts a method to preserve eggs for poaching boiling or frying under the brand OVO. It promises a perfect egg and urges readers to send a recipe book to ASSOCIATED BROKERS LTD in Sydney for more details and wholesale access through stores in Sydney or Newcastle.
Forbes Intermediate High School earned multiple athletic honors after representatives from the Central West joined a Sydney event on September 2. Selected athletes from Forbes, including senior and junior groups, will compete in September’s regional meets, with the school organizing exhibitions and drills as part of the preparations.
An open air Labor meeting on a Saturday night in Templar Street drew fair attendance despite cold. Speakers including Mesare James McGirr State Member for Bankstown Thos Watson and W. Keast Labor candidate for Ashburnham urged land development, condemned Western Land Leases terms, and pressed for blocks for young men to hold. The crowd heard promises of policy support and critique of the government amid calls for work and pension improvements.
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