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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1947

Page

3

Forbes Cricket Association Meeting Teaches Holiday Competition

Forbes Cricket Association met at the Metropolitan Hotel with Mr Athol Coguin presiding. Debates focused on the Grimulten Cup and the gift of Pichtington for upcoming matches. The Grimulten Cup will be the last before Christmas with exemptions the Sundays around the holiday. A postholiday kenork-out and Lle Saturday recess were noted but postponed due to harvest and other reasons.

Forbes Ricke Metropolitan Hotel Athol Coguin Pichtington Hitler

Bathurst cricket mismatch and Western Districts tour planned

The article outlines disputes over forfeits in a Riverside contest affecting points for Riverniche and other clubs, plus a plan to expunge Riverside from the table. It then details the Combined Western Districts team tour to Bathurst, with players from Parkes and Bathurst named, and notes arrangements for matches at Spooner Oval and the Bathurst Sporting Ground.

Man Agein Riverside Riverniche Lanings Feck Turtance Somethiig D McKinnon A. Groube Shannonment Mesaty L. Hand G Waller Pitet Riverside

BEBENHAM CUP Remains at Parkes After Local Cricket Meeting

Parkes held the Bebenham Cup clash against Forbes postal club members on Sunday. Parkes dominated with early bursts by Wright, Clarke, and Baker. Forbes struggled to post runs as Beegrove, Field, and Wright shared bowling duties. Final totals not fully legible due to damaged text but Parkes retained the cup.

Boislers Forbes Postal Artclubs Parkes Theater Town Docks Stoney

Paddington Team Plans Forbes Cricket Visit

Bull Clifford of Forbes plays against a metropolitan Grenfell side as Forbes Association confirms hosting a visiting NAvW team. Officials discuss dates and travel funding with Forbes Association arranging about £40 to bring the team by bus and Grenfell backing £50 for two days of matches with expected profit.

Forbes Bull Clifford Grenfell Munen Cohen Wallace Forbes Aaia- Velition Marcahin J Gret Hayter Forbes ‘Association Navw Jon Forbes Ena, Grenfel) Association Cooi

Australia's Postwar Population Trends In 1947 Quarter

The article notes 19 003 marriages in the first quarter of 1947 and 20 152 in the full period, suggesting the postwar marriage boom is waning. It records a peak population rise of 101 700 in 1947 and outlines year splits for 1946 and 1948, with births by quarter totaling 40 5 percent in March 1947 and varying quarterly birth figures.

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VIGORO Match Saturday Afternoon at King George V Park

What-Nota meets the Combined team next Saturday at 230 o clock in King George V Memorial Park. Players include D Den gate N McDonald D Denyer G Mur ritt T Pascoe J Neilsen G Payne M Spackman V Pritchard A Moore L Agarn. CWA note Younger Set to play Chpstans Saturday at 3 pm at King George VI Memorial.

Lam What-Nota King George V. Memorial Park D. Dengate N. McDonald D. Denyer G. Murritt T. Pascoe J. Neilsen G. Payne M. Spackman V. Pritchard A Moore L. Agarn CWA Tan ‘Apatona Kitty Reedy Marie Reedy Allene McAliney Nolene Holmes Femi Pritchard Pearl Churchill Joyce Forbes Cora] Hodder June Sayers Margaret Gondor C.W.A. Younger Get Joan Amis Pam Durm Dorothy Weddell Loma Nicholson Margaret Laughton Na Davie Irene Sanderson Peggy Bartlin Nora Rath Jan Grime Laurel Nicholson

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