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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1929
Page
9
A property agent from Correayonde sparked a formal inquiry after making a point of calling Engowra resident Shane Tock about a disputed parcel. The exchange raised questions over ownership and processing timelines.
J lee notifies that a newly erected concrete store is open with a full stock of groceries groceries boots and shoes saddlery crockery motor oils fancy goods fruit and coal at prices competitive with larger towns including Agnesmine Farmers and Graziers Coop Shirley's Mallursa Yates Reliable Seeds and Trees.
The report details a wet and stormy February with unusual warmth and variable cloud cover affecting farming and sport. Intermediate exams thrill locals as Master Edgar Brown shines. Monwonga and Bedgerabong duel in a cricket cup match with notable scores and standout players.
Weather fluctuates with dry period until Tuesday when a storm hits the district. Local cricket and sports notes discuss Goolagong's near victory and upcoming weekend matches. Community updates include business changes, holiday news, and local transfers across towns like Eugowra and Canowindra.
A garbled account describes Morangorell Hall openning ceremonies and a long list of attendees, prizes, and events. The piece mentions Mine McGregor, Mr Jolimgton, and other locals amid weather woes and planning notes for the town gathering.
Local cricket at Quandialla sees Napier and Keir put up a solid stand as Quandialla fields a strong side in the Butler Cup match. Napier and Keir anchor the innings with a brisk partnership amid sharp bowling from McNamara and Napier, while McNamara claims several wickets. Umpires Jones and Lawsen oversee a tense field, with players like O’Meally Onley and Monger among notable contributors.
An itemized notice lists Quandialla agent involvement with Harringtons Photographic, Paling Musicals, Gramophone Records, and Royal Insurance. It mentions office, stock lists, trucking, and Wheat Buysra. It notes De Grentel has taken over the Garage and Motor Works, with General Motors brands highlighted.
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