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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1932

Page

7

Grenfell Juniors Defeat Greenethorpe In Friendly clash

Grenfell Juniors beat Greenethorpe by a clear margin in a Sunday match. Greenethorpe posted 226 in reply to Grenfell’s innings with notable scores from L. Smith 7, A. Brown 14, F. Smith 31, and Wilson 21. McCabe led Grenfell’s bowling taking 4 for 30, while J. Shoemark and Caldwell also chipped in. Greenethorpe’s Bert McCabe and Lanson opened, but McCabe’s unbeaten century and several wickets highlighted Grenfell’s strong performance. final bowling figures show Wilson 1 for 5, Smith 0 for 27, Cusack 1 for 26, and others aiding in the home side’s win.

Grernethorpe Werner Greenethorpe Grenfell BO Rune Greenethorpe Aun L. Smith A. Brown F. Smith Wilson Brown Haoders L. McCabe Blan Joore Afor Bert McCabe Lanson McCabe Les J. Shoemark Alee C. Wilaat Caldwell Letals

Prize Giving to Bedgerabong Students

Bedgerabong held its annual public school prize distribution in the local Hall with many attendees late to the event. Prizes were awarded by Mr J Rodger for merit across six classes, plus special needlework prizes and primary final certificates, with notes of congratulations to winners and thanks to hosts Mr and Mrs Stewart.

CO. W. Stewart Noakes Herbert J. Rodgera Pouglas Smith Yoare Gordon Fraser Anna Stanley Neveilla Stanley Nellie Constable Doria Field Dolly Hodges Shylia Field P.s.alala Sydney Phyllis Field Bill Barbe Benny Barbe Laurie Field C.w.ps.a Eporta Forbes Hodgers Pupila Stewart

Bush Fire Impacts at Homebush and Bogan Gate

A Sunday bush fire damaged grass and standing crops on a property owned by Mr. Rawsthorne between Bogan Gate and Bedgerabong. Roads will funnel traffic to Bedgerabong for the Redgermbong racecourse Monday with Bogan Gate residents expected to muster for the event. Prices at Homebush for sheep trucked from there hold steady with Hog gete and shorn suckers moved by Frank J. Bird and Wheatley of Eugowra at quot 10/1 and 1/ both figures reported.

Bedgerabong Rawsthorne Bogan Gate Redgermbong Aubwaya Fere Frank J. Bird Mecount Wheatley Eugowra Isataale

Health Update From Bogan Gate District

Reported health notes show Mr J Jordan recovering and back in work after a spell in hospital. Mr Dave McKeowen stayed in Parkes Hospital for observation. Mr Fred Chew of Bogan was taken to Par hospital Sunday. Mrs W Scott remains in Mrs Prestley’s hospital under Dr Dungstone’s care.

Tam J Jordan Dave McKeowen Parkes Hospital Fred Chew Parfew

Wheat Harvest Delays Hit Bogan Gate Farmers

Weather turns cold and busy week end delays keep farmers from delivering grain to silo. After a one week closure, 7500 bales were loaded Thursday, with operations continuing Friday. Hundreds of teams stood by as harvest presses on toward winter, with more wheat expected to follow.

Warnaya Silo

Severe Storm Spares Crops in Hedderadong Area

A covert storm hit during the early hours Friday bringing wind and rain. The narrow strike caused no damage to areas with harvested crops as work continues on fields affected by previous conditions. wheat was buried and puddling noted as work proceeds.

Hedderadong Otill

Jemalong Cricket Club Dance Raises Funds for Forbes Hospital

On Wednesday night December 14 Jemalong Cricket Club hosted a dance at Redgerabong. A large number attended but attendance was below expectation. Half the proceeds will go to Forbes Hospital.

Redgerabong All Bose Jemalong Cricket Club Forbes Hospital

Silos Nearly Full at Greenethorpe Grain Elevator

Greenethorpe reports weekly wheat load figures totaling 55 724 bushels across several dates from Dec 14 to Dec 18. The facility expects the show to be full by Thursday as supplies accumulate.

Greenethorpe Allas

Visiting Optician Mr D J Bone Will

Visiting optician Mr D J Bone FLO London will conduct eye examinations and fittings at local practice in the coming week assisting patients with prescriptions and frame selections for corrective lenses.

Mr. D. J. Bone F.lo London Will

Caragabal Silos Open Three Days a Week

Caragabal silos are now full with 381,659 bushels for the season, up from last year. Week ending December 10 saw 161,775 bushels handled, with December 7 the peak day at 19,337. From now the silos will operate three days weekly to improve trucking, averaging about 13,600 bushels per day. Wheat total received so far reaches 283,253 bushels and quality is described as careful. A notable farmer, Troy and sons Bland, second in a wheat championship, supplies varieties Bobbin and others such as Wara teh Gh and Mobaws Gh to the silos.

Caragabal Allos Alloa Allos Troy and Fons Bland Bobbin Warateh Mobaws Gankerra

Creenethorpe Public School Exhibition Display

Creenethorpe Public School held an exhibition showcasing pupil work across subjects such as drawing, woodwork, sewing, and writing. Certificates were awarded by Mrs. Preege of Sydney, with fourteen of eighteen candidates passing the primary final.

Creenethorpe, Weal Creenethorpe Tuesaday

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