Dread nought boy appeals in Quarter Sessions case
Frederick John Davey known as the Dread nought boy was sentenced to 12 months for assault with intent to rob and deportation. Mr A. Arnold PM appealed. Judge Armstrong ruled lack of jurisdiction but remitted for common assault hearing. William Campbell faced eight months hard labor for breaking and entering. prior Queensland conviction noted. Stephen Huge maintenance order case reserved for Monday. Barrett vs Stewart over hay value held that Stewart owed £30 after verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick John Davey
A. Arnold
P.M
Armstrong
William Campbell
J. B. Bassett
Templar Street
Campbell
Queensland
Bathurst
Charles Ealward Barrett
William Fraser Stewart
Barrett
A. V. Stacy
T H. Broderick
G. Patterson
du. Moloney
T Stewart
The Immortal Retreat and War Imagery
A fragmented wartime film recaps onslaughts of the grey hordes and famed actions by Lieut Cease and Corporal Jarvin. It mentions saving guns at the 110 Battery A.F.A. and Highlander charges at Landrecies Le Cateau, with other incidents cited amid an advertisement for Xmas tailoring and a joke about diet.
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Jarvin
R.E
Jonappes Bridge
A.F.A
Landrecies le Cateau
Highlanders
St. Quentin' L
Queen's Bay
Middlesex
Nerys
Musketoon rails Warwick Farm winners again
Misketoon led Warwick Farm selections with two straight-out wins Embelia Beatrice Ann and third race winner Cadensa later. Val justified Musketoon faith in next race while Genuine and Penman underperformed. Great Northern Cup at Newcastle looms with Spaghetti and cellok contesting. Limerick retires, and earnings of £23819 seal a lucrative career.
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Warwick Farm
Embelia
Beatrice Ann
Greenie
Cadensa
Honan
Val
Genuine
Penman
Newcastle
Sydney
Spaghetti
Bedgerabong Picnic Race weights publicado Boxing Day
Declared weights for Bedgerabong Picnic Race Club meeting on Boxing Day across Maiden Handicap Visitors Bracelets Pony and Cup events. Notable entrants include Fitawilliam Lady Pantheon Elvanett Bronze Pigeon Plain Gold Donum Matrawville Riceleigh Sir Gold and Bronze Lass among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedgerabong
Fitawilliam
Lady Pantheon
Elvanett
Dauntless Boy
Latality
Jean
Amy Rogers
Bronze Pigeon
Alibi
Plain Gold
Permont
Donum
Yamawah
Redway
Tiny Rogers
Alib
Yannawah
Kinsella
Matraville
Yanalong
Disdain
Silver Mint
the Buck
Sir Gold
Drudgery
Sunfire
Poppo Ben
Warren
Wallahall
Yaoslong
Bronze Lass
Nubus
Riceleigh
Pitzwilliam
Ambertino
October Jean
Postmaster General’s funds alleged misused during Sydney honeymoon
John Donaldson a 32 year old postmaster at Tottenham was arrested in Sydney on his honeymoon. Charged with misappropriating £290 of Postmaster General funds, he appeared at Central Police Court and was remanded for a week. The marriage to be held at Bejarah's Church Parkes last week.
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John Donaldson
Tottenham
Sydney
Hawe
Central Police Court
Waldron
Be Jariah
Parkes
Cricket Chatter Forecasts For Canowindra Weekend Games
The Advocate outlines forthcoming cricket fixtures for Forbes, Canowindra, and Wyalong juniors with team lineups to be confirmed by Thursday. It notes 10:30 am starts, travel concerns for visiting teams, and the drive to reclaim the Grinsted Cup while reporting a Rally Cup misdetail and scores from recent matches.
Sydney Telegraphic News of a Fatal Quarrel and Legislation
In Attunga near Tamworth Stuart Green aged 65 fell from a sulky after a quarrel and died, likely struck by a stone. The Australian House adjourned at 2 16 am after a motion backing ongoing essential services. Federal Aid Roads Bill and Main Roads Amendment Bill passed committee stage as debate included sharp rhetoric.
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Sydney
Stuart Green
Attunga
Tamworth
Wten
House of Representatives
Bruce
House
Hughes
Legislative Assembly
Lang
Bavin
Council Debates Road Roller Report and Repairs
At a municipal council meeting a report on the road roller showed extensive repairs needed to restore it to first class working order. The engine driver’s report contradicted John Fowler & Co. engineers, prompting debate. The mayor questioned whom to believe and the council motioned to defer the matter, leaving it in abeyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncipal
Ald
Sam
John Fowler & Co
Meagher
Add. Bam
Ald. Thomson
Ittwan
Fire at Ooma Court House traced to shed blaze
In court at Grenfell on November 16 Mr Arthur Sam J P heard details of a fire at Ooma. Henry Gilbert Styles testified the shed burned after he had returned from Grenfell and noted missing items from the verandah. The shed contents were insured for £4530, total losses estimated around £690, with kerosene tank explosion suspected and no clear cause determined.
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Court House
Arthur Sam
J.P
Ooma
R. Moulon
H. G. Styles
Heiron
Phoenix Fire Assurance Company
Henry Gilbert Styles
Grenfell
Forbes
Goma
John Levett
W. A. Robinson
Muse Station
Robinson
Mr. Levett
Styles
Flinwife
Arthur
Forbes Bowls Fall To Parkes In Opening Match
In the season opener at Parkes Forbes bowlers were defeated as many players faced jury list duties. Final scores note F Pavey and teammates 36 21 26 26 6 with Reid, Hancock, McMurray contributing. March 30 at Parkes reversed results, Broadbent’s rink led 35 to 14 and Forbes won.
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Forbes
Parkes
Séssiloma
Pavey
Harris
Flannery
Broadbent
Cole
Stone
Tannwell
Cobley
Astley
Low
Plunket
Stinson
Job
Ridley
McAskill
Com
Rath
Prow
Koapton
Nelson
Manres
Howard
Lockhart
Dorrett
BA Reid
Hancock
McMurray
Iwon
Ol Boyd
Marche
Parking System Debate At City Council Meeting
The Mayor reports on a council discussion about the town parking system. Representatives of public bodies discussed reverting to the old curb parking method. Alderman Thomson supports the present system but concerns arise about curb crowding and access for pedestrians.
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Ald
Thomson
Thomeon
Gett
Traffic control push in Forbes readers want street safety rules
A reader letter urges a new Forbes meeting including pedestrians motorists and police to reduce street conflicts. It argues for clear parking rules and cross street stopping before Lachlan and Rankin Streets, praising the Monday conference but calling for ongoing discussion and stricter enforcement to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate Heeme
Lachlan Street
Templar Street
Ted Bullivan
Johnson's
Sullivan
Wos
Forbes
Iomd
Tam
Forbes Municipal
Alen
Lachlan
Rankin Street
H. C. Elliott
Fla
Important Auction Sale at Stelmar Dalton Street North Hill
Instructions from Mr. Mark Weent to sell high class household furniture and effects at Stelmar on Dalton Street North Hill. Items include two maple bedroom suites, dining room table, sewing machine, kitchen furniture, dresser, linen press, lawn mower, garden tools, 4 valve wireless set, bird life studies by George Fisher, Nelsons Encyclopaedia ten volumes, and other items. Auction Wednesday December 7 at 2 30 p.m. sharp. J G Keane conducted sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Keane
Mark Weent
James
Alao
Bird Lite
George Fisher
Nelson
Encyclopaedia
Tenders Open Call for Mail Service Route Details
Tenders close with District Postal Inspector Parkes at 6 pm on 13 December. Invited by the Government Road via Murchison's, Collins', Richardson's, Anderson's and Lenders, returning to Yarrabandal via Morris' McDonald's, Wakefield's, McKeown's, Pascoe's and Murchison's twice weekly from 1 February 1928. J W Kitto Deputy P.M.L.G. Sydney.
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Parkes
Yarrabandal
Bartlett's
Government Road
Murchison’s
Collins
Richardson's
Anderson's
Morris’ McDonald's
Wakefield's
McKeown's
Pascoe’s
Murchison's
J. W. Kitto
Sydney
Tenders for the Gran by Rights of the Show Ground
Forbes P A H Association calls tenders for the grant rights of the show ground to be received by 4 pm Saturday December 1. Price options include per month with twelve month term and grazing of sheep only. Secretary E A Austen, off the footpath.
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E. A. Austen
Meeting details lost in garbled OCR notes
Fragmentary text references times of trading and handbills with a secretary named W. J. Morris. No clear event, location, date, or outcomes are readable.
Coogee flat to let near tram and beach access
Self contained one room flat in a three unit subfamily with modern furnishings. Aliver and cut decor noted. Very well appointed and close to a tram line, 25 minutes to the city or railway, and minutes from the surf. Apply Mrs Cogan 2 Melody St Coogee or phone FX5155. Rent £4 17s 0d weekly.
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Cogan
Melody St
Coogee
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Costa
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TL Webster
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D. Last
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H. Donnelly
Ro Hallete Lath
Red Creek
Eugowra
George Tickner
Foster Boreham
Haswall
Mead
Telegraphic News
Council’s Road Roller
Bowling News
Parkes v. Forbes
F.P
Traffic Control
Stelmar
Dalton Street
North Hill
Forbes P.A. & H. Association
Ald. Meagher
Beaucaire
Austen
Pratley's
Wwe
Templar
Speciality Drapers
Austen and Pratley
Austen & Pratley’s
J. Z. Wooos
Yaris Ve
J. T. Woods
NEW South Wales Government Railways
On &c
W. J. Morris
Garema Hall
Moore
R. Hudson
Han
C.c.buckland
Rankin St
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