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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1928

Page

10

Bacchus Favored for Villiers and Summer Cup

Karuma remains co favorite for the Villiers with Bacchus and three others after a Rosehill run. Bacchus with J Pike aboard is top weighted for the Summer Cup as the second leg of the AWC. The field features numerous contenders including Karuma and Don Moon for next Saturday’s race.

Rosehill Bacchus Haw Karuma Bacchus Resource Speechmaker Runnymede Donald Octomber Don Moon Kavalil New Sweet Tiblbie Tangible Adrian Fondant Orange Prince Royal Sun Valhalla Leadtight Spaghetti Sprulker Uleh Valumita Walling J. Pike Bacehus

Wamboyne Cup Amended Weights Rally

Wamboone Picnic Race Club secretary James Godden reports revised handicaps for the Wamboyne Cup on New Year’s Day. Main event weights list Yarran Bill 11.15 Kinsella 11.10 Persian Kettle 11.9 Wambo 11.0 Pet er Lalor 10.10 Permont 11 4 The Angle 10.5 Brown George 10.5 Yarran Jack 10.0 Dauntless Boy 10.0 Kerohious 9.11 Lady Noreo 9.7 Mar’s Son 9.7 Flat 9.7 The Huck 9.7 Wild 1 Ways 9.7.

James Godden Wamboyne Yarran Bill Kinsella Persian Kettle Wambo Peter Lalor Permont the Angle Brown George Yarran Jack Dauntless Boy Kerohious Lady Noreo Mar's Son Flat the Huck

Condoballa TC Nominates Races For New Year Meeting

The Condoballa TC announces nominations for New Year’s meeting events. Entries include Amber Jack Aloysius Intriguer Rheme Mo dighton Prince Davidson Clon Error Willowvale St Sister Elin Royal Triem Kerleat Kervollus Mora ver and more across Novice Restoration and Welter handicaps with multiple horses listed.

Condoballa TC Amber Jack Prines Aloysius Intriguer Rheme Mo‘dighton Prince Davidson Clon Error Gurmaid Willowvile St. Sister Elin Royal Triem Kerleat Kervollus Moraver Glen Natele Alpinist Gormaid Moravee Wahgunnah Torrinvilly Willowvale Macoon Amber Jack Prince Aloysius Rhone Macaon Willowvale Garmald

Dr McLean Wins Snooker Tournament Title

Dr McLean wins the School of Arts snooker final by a comfortable margin over J Ryan. The committee plans a 260 up billiards tourney with a large expected entry.

Dr. McLean School of Arts J. Ryan

Scouts Camp Promises Activity At Mr Geo Thornton Property

Forbes Scouts and Cubs plan a two day camp on January 1 at Mr Geo Thornton's Wowingrageong property. About 18 attendees will be led by Scoutmaster C H Taylor for the older group and Cubmaster F. Evene with assistant A W Johnston for the Cubs. A swimming hole and canoe enhance the outing aided by the Returned Soldiers' League fire band.

Forbes

Harvest Rush at Gareena Boosts Wheat Deliveries

Farmers flood the Gareena yard with wagon and rail shipments as a record harvest nears peak. Weather stays dry, silos fill, and officials estimate 100k to 120k bags more wheat will be delivered when all stacks are counted. Jack Toohey leads the grain operation with two assistants amid dusty roads and rising demand.

la Algo Garems J. Toohey Aflos Ane Jack Toohey Maxwell

Australia wool receipts rise in 1927 season

Sydney markets report total wool receipts in Australian stores at end of November reach 2 154 821 bales, up from 1927 figures though growth may slow. Analysts note potential 2 percent rise outlook, with 2 462 000 bales expected for sale abroad aside from direct overseas shipments as demand from the United States and Japan strengthens.

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd Commonwealth Australia United States la Wascome America

Wheat Prices and Wool Market Confidence

The report lists current wheat prices from Forbes dealers with bagged wheat at 4/0 per bushel and bulk silos at 3/10. It notes global wool price confidence remains steady since the war, with wool values likely to stay firm despite E trades. Prices show no sharp rise and are near December 1926 levels, suggesting market forces are balanced and not overextended.

Forbes Wardy Millmen

Presbyterian Church Services In Forbes

Forbes church announces afternoon service at 3 pm conducted by Reverend J H Cortello. The notice notes a nearby discussion in Sydney about medical advice.

Presbyterian Church Services Forbes J. H

Roadworks Near Garema Progress At Last

Road contractors are at work on a stretch near Garema and are expected to complete the project soon. Once finished the improved road will be a welcome facility for local traffic and related travel.

Caren Garema

Huge Airships A New American Navy Buildup

The Goodyear Zeppelin Corp in Akron will build two rigid airships for the United States Navy at about 2.0 million dollars each. Each 786 feet long and 162 feet wide, 146 feet high, will use gold beater skin for the gas cells and helium inflation. The project employs hundreds of workers and an elaborate plant setup with strict ventilation and hygiene.

United States Navy Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation Akron Oslo U.S.A England Chicago Kansas City United States South America Gowhear-Zuppelli Celle Ta Goa

Multiple Offers and Sale Notices Across Orange Road District

Classified items include sale requests for land on Bridge Street and Flint Street frontage, several vehicles listed for sale, and a request to apply for a corner block offer. Also noted are cheap rail fares to Forbes, a horse paddock and racing meeting details, and a printer’s classified line for the Advocate.

Bridge Street Orange Road Flint Street Wooh McKenzie Rankin Street

Advocate Craft Printers Listing on Lachlan Street

Classified advertisement for high grade printing services by Advocate Craft Printers located on Lachlan Street Forbes. Includes contact phone Forbes 181 and offers specialty across all printing classes.

Advocate Lachlan Street Forbes

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