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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1928

Page

5

Grenfell Notes on Deaths and Town Developments

Obituaries note the deaths of Mr J and McKay and mention his service at the local flour mill. Accidents include Mr Albert Dakers injured at a railway station. Sir Walter Ingray dies after winning prizes. A boy named Arweo breaks a leg. The post office switches to electric lighting. Grenfell Masonic Temple opens with a banquet. 170 Masons attend. Local civic updates cover a new fire station plan, school inquiries, property sales, and council activities.

Albert Dakers Direntell Ting Lawn Baker By. Cunningham Fc.gm Arc St. Andrew Julie Star Theatre Grenfell Walkom Keenethorpe Mountain Home Archie Halls Wagga Ald. Douglas Ald. Hradley Local Government Association Sydney New Fire Station Masonic Temple BR. J. Rabbets Fraternity Lodaeri Andrew

Gunningbland Cricket Club Forms Busy Season Meetings

Two meetings this season show strong local cricket interest at Gunningbland. Officers elected include president A Asgill and secretary treasurer J E Argwut. debates over entering two teams in the Kelly Cup. a Saturday second grade competition proposed. A tennis match between Gunning Gap and Gunningbland was won by Gunningbland.

J. Buchan A. Asglll Glew Mlexsre i RR Postlethwaite Ho &. Nowk A.D. Hawke Hh. T .Gamble EH. Hockey Ge F. Fisher J. E. Argwut Maasrs Mul W. Fulkington J. F. Bryant Mears C. Sampson L. Pilkington FL Fisher Thee Cricket Wonga Lew Gunningsland Gunning Gap Gunningbland

Trundle Wins Pennant Final Over Forbes In Golf

The final of the Pennant Competition saw Trundle defeat Forbes by 4 matches to 5 on the Trundle oval. Final rounds featured Martin and Boyle and Little, with Houlton recovering form to win 2 up. After the match, officials praised the teams and the reception Cowra and Trundle hosted.

Tridle Forbes Martin Boylson Houlton Cee Litthe Trundle J. J. Flannery Cahill Toy Meriwether Anal Flamwery Lirthe Tb Amid Roylson Foy Dun Reynolds Giovanelli Williame V. G. Little Joy Truille

Free Gifts With Every Sewing Machine Sold at the Show

Sewing machines sold at the show come with free gifts valued at £31976. A postal address for securing this special offer is listed for Co. A. Black Forbes.

Bribbaree and Quandinlin clash as locals field nine

Bribbaree hosted Quandinlin with nine men as Quandinlin filled gaps to win. The article notes brisk play from school teams, a tennis match win by Bland, and various community updates including a ticket office plan, a missing goods incident at the racecourse, and looming harvest events.

Bribbaree Pribbaree Quandinlia Quandiatia

Prom Our Own Correspondent Reports Local Weather and Social Notes

GOOLAGONG district reports fine weather next week with rapid grass and pasture growth. A pleasant social fundraiser raised about £12 at the door for Teonte Chob. Visitors attended Canowindra to see Wellington versus Canowindra, and over thirty plan to travel to Sydney for the Euchariatic Congress. Several locals departed for various reasons, with health updates on Mrs Perry and Life Alma McKenzie. A golf start drew interest, Ben Newell bought a Chevrolet tourer, and a car breakdown delayed a Trundle party arriving at Hogan Gate. Trundle racing did not occur, while plans grow for Parkes show and races next week.

Canowindra Wellington Kevin Trundle Hogan Gate Joe Parkes

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