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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

2

Boogan Gate Races Update At Summer Meeting

Rain disrupted racing as Bogan Gate hosts a summer meeting with punters betting on the Handicap and opening events. J Allenbury steered Amber Jack to top in the opening Handicap while Bronte Hero and Las Visto chased in the first trial, with McDonald and Griths among leading riders in a crowded card.

Tockers McDonald Spence Toia Forbes Bores Wile Spence Allenbury Spencer Bronte Mcdonald Burchully McMahon Simmer Widlops Fretuow Walast Papworth Dubbardass Weimer Hurmier Hallamruhe Broderick Bascarine Handica Medighton Broderick Dug George iGesttthay Medigtyon Dug Iy Leagise

Racing figures in a crowded hand of betting terms and names

A dense racecard style item lists horses, jockeys, odds, and results including Medigtyon, Active Lad, Bomba, and Kuradi. It notes spaces, handicaps, and multiple bets with place and time markers, concluding with outcomes and times for several events and a farewell handicap.

Joe Jess Spenue Bomba McMalony Jeath Wil Harmer Arma Jens Hib Stansbury Barlyaymer Gribe Mie Aldo Ginger Mick J Hodges Jon Dir Weog AON Cyelene McDonali Stallosis Harmer Kuradil AZ Spencer Uly

Larwood Pit Boy To Cricketer

England’s opening pace bowler H Larwood recounts his rise from pit boy at Nuncargate to Notts and England, detailing early life, schooling at Kirkby Woodhouse, and work at Ames Colliery. He recalls his debut seasons, key wickets, and a turning point match against Lancashire plus memories of Patsy Hendren and touring Australia for the 1926 Ashes.

H. Larwood Englani Nuncargate Ania Ave Ungham Kirkby Woodhouse Notts Whysall Sam A. Staples Voce Joe Mardstaff Trent Bridge Joe Kirkly Wondhouse Twirteen Annesley Nuncar Nupcar Newstead Colliery Arthur Staples Ames Immer ALS Am Vercome Gloucester North Ants Y. W Jupp Lancashire Kirby-in-Ashfield J.T. Tyldesley Jark Fddoo Stybles Halliday Middlesex Inggril Patsy Hendren C Bruce T Mann Whysall Twan Meade Yani Paty Istick Kinny Havik Brent the Oval Australia McCartney Andrewn Australas Tygland Patsy Tinner

From Turkish bath trials to Notts ground staff fate

A cricketer recalls his youth at fourteen braving Turkish baths and hard training to reach Trent Bridge. He details joining Notts ground staff at 17 after a trial, then progressing via Mainfield Colliery, with teammates Ram Stapler and Walter Keeton. He describes early days, Test memories against Australia, and lifelong habits for strength and resilience.

Annesley Mainafield Notts Colery Ram Stapler Jack White Turner Walter Keeton Swell Lory Hemtn Nolte Pleven Oakham Schon Efrat Matt T

Diamond Handcuffs stars dazzle in underworld stage show

The review lauds a roster led by Malena and Alven with standout acts from players including George Coopar, Law Naty, and Kat Viyn Warren. It notes a high energy performance despite a chaotic script and hints at strong backstage direction by Lavwrones Kitup and Pontanewpet.

Strathwart Ae Sarundiay Viet Stintasy Fiat Hs Kewl Malena Phagwe Sven Iankeg Allehie Ponta Nwpet Ives Owe Ats Underworld Kitup Wid Saar George Coopar Law Naty Kat Viyn Warren

Ratepayers Frustrated as Rain Bites Goolagong Shire

Goongalonga ratepayers voice disappointment with shire councillors amid heavy rain. Roads remain impassable and property losses feared as the town endures persistent wet weather and deteriorating conditions. Community protests over rate rises add to unrest during the bad season. Local residents cite inadequate road repairs and slowing emergency access, with council tours failing to reassure taxpayers.

The Forben Advocate Printing Notice

A brief print note requests careful handling by the Wall and J Printing unit, urging attention to细 small production details and inviting readers to participate by casting a vote.

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