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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

8

Orbes Court Matters Tuesday December Fourth

In Rabits prosecutions the Stock Inspector charged T Francis with keeping rabbits on his holding. The Pas tures Protection Board was represented by Mr. Meillon who stated he would plead guilty for the defendant and not seek professional costs. His Worship imposed a fine of £4 plus four costs. In a similar case against P M McGirr a comparable fine was imposed. Messrs McGirr Adams granted Sunday Trading Licenses and Frank McGirr received an auctioneers license until year-end.

Rabbit Prosecutions W. G. Dowling T. Francis Rabbita Meillon The Pastures Protection Board P.M. McGirr Messrs

Youths Fined for Larceny in Rifle Range Case

James Pearce Collits and Thomas Fox were charged with stealing a pair of reins and two breeching straps on 19 November, the property of Raymond Alexander Reid valued at 16 shillings. Fox pleaded guilty and was fined £2 with 1s 6d costs, in default 14 days. Collits denied involvement. police later found the items in a jinker at Dunn's Hotel. Fox had a prior conviction for stealing.

James Pearce Collits Thomas Fox Raymond Alexander Reid Melllon Collits Fox Asergeant Hillerman Reid Dunn's Hotel Collita Orange Condobolia Jinker Lachlan Street Doherty Gard Shepherd

Detention of Horse Case Heard at Warroo Magistrates

Thomas Radburn sued F J Robinson for alleged detention of a brown gelding bought at Burrawang sale. Radburn paid £10 and identified the gelding, noting it was seen with a man named Ernie Kelly. After auction the gelding disappeared. Radburn and witnesses described the horse being knocked down and moved, and Radburn retrieved a missing horse only October 14 near Yarrobandal. The magistrate adjourned the case to December 11 as proceedings continued.

Thomas Radburn Meillon F. J. Robinson Burrawang Moloney Radburn Same Ernie Kelly Plaintiff Constable Dunn Warroo Robinson Yarrabandal Defendant Ernest Thomas Webb Lachlan Kennedy

Parkes Team Defeats Forbes by Twelve Runs on Wednesday

A Parkes side beat Forbes by 12 runs in a Wednesday match. Key scores include E Fletcher 95 and J Cobley not out, with strong innings from H Roberts and L Rodda. Bowling saw Rodda 4 for 12 and Franks 6 for 21 as Parkes posted 119 runs while limiting Forbes to 107.

Parkes Forbes E. Fletcher Willis EB. Best Wibom G. Fletcher Franks W. Hatch J. Cobley Ea al H. Roberts Green L. O'Dea Golding Franka Rodda A. Kendall McGlynn F. Townsend Fowler Franks Sandings Willly Fletcher Greentree Hoow H. Fowler N_ Flannery C Kendall B Fletcher O. Heinke Cobley Robins Sundrlem Eaisesyeece Robens

Cumbijowa Beats Forbes by 76 in Tight Classic

Cumbijowa and Forbes contested a two innings match last Sunday with Cumbijowa winning by 76 runs. Key performances included McKay's two for 33 and 6 for 26 by McKay in Forbes innings, while Cripps Franks and Stinson contributed multiple wickets for Cumbijowa.

Ruge Nicholson B Franks EL Huge J Mead

Rising Alcohol Death Toll Sparks Prohibition Debate

A nationwide 1923 nine month survey records over a thousand deaths from unguaranteed alcohol in twenty four states. It shows higher totals when all states are included, while Governor Puechot visits Philadelphia cafes to inspect compliance with the closing order. The London Times cites the prohibition era as tragic for law enforcement, noting related conspiracies in high places and a vast prosecutions tally.

United States Tweny-Four Puechot Pennsylvania Philadelphia London America Dougherty Inet

Cost of neglect warning for kidney health

An ad urges readers to prevent kidney troubles by using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. A testimonial from Mer Stirling of Forbes credits the product with curing back pain and urinary issues after six bottles, noting long term relief seven years later. Pills cost 2/8 and are sold locally by chemists and storekeepers. or mailed by Foster-McClellan Co.

Mer Jon Stirling Templar Street Forbes Dean Stirling Doan Foster-McClellan Co Hamilton Street

OVO Egg Preservation and Prep Guide for Winter Stock

A scattered ad promotes the OVO method to preserve eggs for poaching boiling or frying. It claims simple use yields reliable results and urges readers to obtain OVO products through Associated Brokers LTL at 6 Market Street Sydney.

Spiney Newcastle Market Street Sydney

Forbes Lr. to Field For Grinsted Cup on Sunday

Forbes prospects hinge on "nehes" game Wednesday as HIN aims to wrest the Grinsted Cup from local reps. A big match is planned at 10 am on the local oval with Forbes team selections listed including Baker Thomas Green Rae Gaggin Tickner McAlpine Wilson Greentree Bowyer Watson Cripps. Canowindra arrives on the 16th if Forbes win Burday next. The final practice match is scheduled for Saturday afternoon.

Forbes Lr Parkes Nehes Feak Hin Forbes J. Baker J. Thomas W. Green W. Rae A. Gaggin Gaggin F. Tickner

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