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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1952

Page

2

Forbes Council Grants Funds And Approvals At Last Week’s Meeting

Forbes Municipal Council approved a £50 grant for eradicating noxious weeds and agreed to forward a report on public vehicle inspections to the Transport Department. The Arts Council of Australia exhibit of a replica Crown Jewels set will be shown here. The P P Board’s action at Green's reserve was welcomed. Forbes Intermediate High School gains use of the swimming pool for nine days for life-saving and swimming lessons. Street stalls must be moved from Kenmard's corner. The Lutheran Church can erect two tennis courts on vacant land near St. John's Church. Brenham and Turner may install an underground petrol tank.

Forbes Local Government Department Transpan Department Arts Council of Australia Forbes P.P. Board Green's Reserve Condobolia Forbes Intermediate High School Kenmard's Corner Lutheran Church Rankin Street St. John's Church Messrs Brenham and Turner

First grade cricket results from local Saturday camp

Reported fixtures include Halpin's Flat, King George V Memorial Park, and Bedgera Bong Wirrings with forfeit possible for Wirrings. Reserve grade match Marist beat High School by 1 run after a declared second innings, with High School top scores from O' Miller and J. Smith, and Marist standouts Gallagher and McA neney. Other games note minor scores and bowls as districts fill the weekend slate.

Grawlin Halpin King George V. Memorial Park Guy Wirrings Tbe Commercial Mariat Brothers and High School Marist Innnings Behool Orsg Broomm P. McAneney R. Mallyon Fr Gallagher J. Heilly G. Milley G. Hytrn K. Bariwig

Marist Brothers College Prize Giving in Forbes Town Hall

Bishop Fox opened the prize giving at Marist Brothers College Forbes, praising the school’s Catholic education and noting new Red Bend buildings will expand boarder capacity to 200 before the Golden Jubilee. He urged continued support as the college grows and shifts activities to Red Bend in 1954.

T. Mo Pox Forbes Town Hall Marist Brothers’ College Tuteday Rad Bend Red Bend Maris, Bros West Australia Dr. Fox Iask Bisbop Fox Col Ieee Ryd Rerat Ale. Conridge Patricids Forbes Plork Australi Bongiorno Patricia Clifford Jane Marist Old Boys Alay Enteom Interwerk Keith Rewathorpe Divcewet Adele Dux Robert Mallyon Derrick Hori Ceci A. Eilison Mickmen

Night Tennis Junior Competition Hit By Washout

Wednesday matches were washed out and points were halved. Teams listed include Wanderers, Rovers, Maroons Allcomers, The Groves, Hen Pecks, Mutton Birds, Newcombers, and others with scores from recent rounds. Draw for ninth round shows Groves 16 Beveath, Newcombers 12, Hen Pecks 7, Wood Peckers 3, caps noted.

Thirienong Wanderers Rovers Chub Jedes Maroons Allcomers Kookdburras Neverwasners Evergreans No Hopers Agensughta Wranglers Groves Hen Pecks Mutton Newcombers Capaians I Forbes; Newspaper Co. iv, Ltd

Nyngan swimmers shine at MeRee carnival and club notes

The Tuesday Advocate notes strong times and improving form across the Nyngan swimming club. D Geeves posted 20.6 seconds for 5 metres, Joe Belgrove made a welcome return, Nyngan Lea O'Reese won the 100 metre backstroke in 1 minute 16 seconds, and junior Lance Wright showed promise in the 100 metres. The report mentions Nyngan pool opening at night, plans for a grand gala on December 12, and a series of Sunday evening fixtures with multiple clubs invited to participate.

Mume D. Geeves Thie Eesson Joe Belgrove Joe Telford Sydney Lea O'Reese Milgate Loveridge Les Syitiey Lance Wright Fwrain Myra Lance Bob Lovell Myre Bob Bruce Kennard Teo Umetriak P. Charles D. Williams Les O'Keefe Bos kKlowsle Forbes Abe Annlee Ala

Sale of Local Clips in Sydney Catalogue Touted

Sale held in Sydney on November 71 featured a 420 bale wool catalogue. New Zealand Loan and Mal Ltd sold items including T. J. Radburn Bareelah Forbes and W. Pavey Eloora Forbes with various consignments. Top price of the day reached 146d for pounds Butt’s Leece from EC Butt Murrumbeteman.

Sydney New Zealand Loan & Ma, Ltd T. J. Radburn Bareelah Forbes W. Pavey Eloora Boyd Ben Tlic Butt EC. Butt Murrumbeteman

Forbes Road Safety Branch Holds City Hall Meeting

A Forbes branch meeting of the Road Safety Council at Town Hall discussed coordination of stock control across authorities, the need for stricter cyclist education, and planned government action. Traffic Officer Taper praised improvements but noted limited time. a resolution urged legislative steps for straying stock control and safety awareness among youth and drivers.

Forbes Road Safety Council Town Hall Kelleher Taper Police Road Safety Bureau Gordon Charles Forbes PP Bhire Landa Weshire Council Charles Hinter Forbes A8 Harold Gatreet

Th takes two to make and quarrelend the same number to get married

A garbled line hints at a proverb about two people needing both effort to marry. It mentions taking two to make, possibly an old saying on union and conflict, with no clear names, places, or dates readable.

Rifle Shooting Beores Were 500 Ua In Nin Man

Fragmentary OCR text mentions rifle shooting with numbers and codes. Readable items include 500 and 40 77 6, but no clear event, participants, or location. Summary reflects limited, uncertain data from the clipping.

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