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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1940

Page

8

Lifesaving Course Underway At Local Olympic Pool

Forbes club members and pupils from Marist Brothers College and Forbes Intermediate High School attend a lifesaving course at the Olympic Pool. Twenty two boys and twelve men from local clubs are training toward instructor and medal certificates, with exams planned for early March under supervisor George Bartlett and a team of volunteer instructors.

Forbes Olympic Fool Marist Browies College Mens’ Club The Indies Club Forbes Intermediate High School George Bartlett Ye High School Marist Brothers’ College Merist Rudley K. Press P. Bishop Mises Pat Kevin Hose? Burkett Pat Deeven

Prime Lambs Up At Forbes Special Sale

A Forbes sale listing 37 vendors yarding just over 2800 fat sheep and lambs. Prices for prime lambs about 1 shilling higher, with buyers from Sydney and local butchers active. Notable lots include Arc Rawathorne 24s top lambs and various sellers across the region. Agents announce final consignments due Tuesday, 87th February.

Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co, Ltd Sydney W. J. Garmsecy, Sear, Pty, Ltd Forbes, Aurtioneers Forbes

Open verdict on cause of fire at Mosart firm buildings

Coroner Mr Arthur Bam concluded an inquiry into the January 28 fire at the Mos art Shanahan and Venables premises. He could not determine how the blaze started or whether it was accidental, and indicated further details would be announced for your stationer needs.

Arthur Bam Mosart, Shanahan and Venables Lane

St Laurence Cricket Club Weekend Trials Held Sunday

The St Laurence Cricket Club plans a Sunday event with a frbenty ULE. Selected players include DF Leader Do Walker J Clifferd Mo Clifford L Jones B Melhernery Grey Cannon Harry Cannon BR Phy Ro McGrath K Gag win P Caetroplihe. Town travel by Maranall bus with return fare noted. Limited pents available for those wishing to join trips to Cowra and Glenelk Cup.

St Laurence Lind Do Walker J Clifferd Mo Clifford L. Jones B Melhernery Grey Cannon Harry Cannon BR. Phy Ro McGrath K. Gagwin Caetroplihe

Mondayitis Attack at Knpton's Pharmacy and Co

A chaotic fragment references a Monday morning incident near Knpton's Pharmacy and John Meagher and Co. Pty Ltd, Forbes. The text mentions a surge in activity and a party or event tied to the scene, with scattered words suggesting confusion and irregular dialogue.

Knpton's John Meagher and Co. Pty, Ltd Forbes

Two Year Old Handicap Race Entry List From Tracks

A crowded page lists numerous two year old handicap entries across divisions with names such as First Chvivion Two Ton The Chef Tony Stable Boy Kentheida and Black Art. The record shows weights and competitors in several events including the Welter Mile Flying Handicap and Ascot Handicap with numerous horses and odds scattered through the OCR. The fragmentary schedule hints at multiple races and horse names like Gold Geom and Two Year Old Hep with various weights and placements.

Tony Kentheida Cruce Black Art

Victorian Plate At Caulfield Final Acceptors List

Final acceptances for the seven furlong Victoria Plate at Caulfield include Ajax Pure Gold Mantico Amable High Caste Gold Salute Reading and others. The race set for Saturday February 27 features 12 horses in a competitive seven furlongs Dash.

Caulfield Tomarrem Moyerays Man DR Aurtes Bor LA Dew Hurst Ree Pelt Va. Reed Ajax Pure Gold Mantico Reading

Newmarket racing card features diverse entries and odds

Readable lines list horses and odds across Newmarket events on March 2 and March 9, highlighting entrants such as Manica 100 Milidure Autie's Star and Atlas Pure Gold. The jumble includes numerous names, weights, and placements, reflecting a large field across multiple races and notable runners like Gay Prince and Zonda Reading.

Newmarket Hanthcaf Ifun Milidure Autie's Star Pamelus Operniic el Gaoleo Hiawatha Aliat Parodier Gold Row Hilton Oo Anishak Res Felt Nuru Londiaw Zonda Meldovon Trimmer Celeris Acttimide Reo Crojick Eaotin Morvren Ooermnaga Elanage Cortina Dark David Mac Robb Maren Tomito Ben of Gladstone Auris Prince Gio Backville

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