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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1929

Page

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Pastoral industry view on recent rains

Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Grazners' Association, says the recent rain has brought more benefit than city advice suggests. He notes the drought persists in much of the state, western districts still dry, and stock moved to feed. Riverina awaits rain while rising Flemington sheep prices reflect short supplies, not overall gains for most stockowners or consumers.

F. H. Tout Grazners’ Association Mr. Tout Riverina Flemington

Divorce suit echo Woolbuyer’s wealth while benefits

In 1993 Mr Justice Owels dismissed Charlotte Louis’s divorce suit against Michael Louis a wealthy wool buyer. The will granted Mrs Louis the use of the Mouman house and income from about one third of the estate totaling £59,071, signaling resumption of a once-happy union.

Louis Justice Owels Charlotte Helena Louis Michael Louis Grasier Mouman Michiel Louie Louisia Moaman

First Offence Hotel Keeper Convicted in Forbes Court

Edward George Carroll licensee of the Commercial Hotel Forbes was convicted for allowing a person on premises after hours. He faced leniency due to health and first offence, but the court noted after hours trade risk. Carroll fined £2 with costs, record to be preserved only for licensing purposes. Two lodgers and two men on the door were also fined for being on the premises.

Edward George Carroll Forbes Forbes Court Bia Sergi. Arenig Meillon Mr. Meilion Mr. Arnold Cassa Carroll Leo Sams Shaw Sam

Pascoe's Pamphlets Indecent Case Before Orange Court

At Orange a dentist Joseph Pascoe faced Obscene and Indecent Publications Act proceedings over 384 pamphlets seized from his Acorn Street surgery. Inspector McDonald testified to premises entry and pamphlet distribution. Pascoe's barrister argued lack of proven monetary gain. The P.M. reserved judgment, later ruling that Section 6 does not prove gain. destruction of the pamphlets was agreed.

C. A. Arnold P.M Orange Joseph Pascoe Acaon Btreet Cana McDonald L. A. Lane Pascoe Arnold Mr. Lane Beamer

Man ager Letter Defines Business Address Protocol

A note instructs that all business communications be plainly addressed to The Manager at Forbes Advocate Box 24 Po. The directive emphasizes formal routing and consistent mailing details for correspondence.

Forbes

Forbes Cricket Fans Set For Easter First Class Clash

Forbes readers are promised a cricket feast as Chapple Dwyer's side tours, facing Grenfell and Forbes teams over Easter. The Sydney XI, likely strong, features Davidson of Waverley and a line including McCabe Ratcliffe Jordon Bassett Bardlsey Adams Dabson Withers Tibbits and Dwyer.

Forbes

Parkes Receives Rail Service Rebuttal From Officials

Mr EB. Beat, MLLA, publishes a letter from the Under Secretary of Public Works detailing the Railway Commissioners ruling on Parkes travel. They state Parkes already has a regular small train with sleeping cars, serving Condobolin to Broken Hill and Parkes. The through Broken Hill Express would require extra carriages, an additional engine, and higher coal use, and officials deem the extra cost unwarranted given current service and impacts on longer routes.

EB. ¢. Beat MLL Public Works Department Municipal Council of Parkes Sydney Broken Hill Condobolln Condebelin

Questions on the Black Friar and racing origins

This item asks who the Black Friar was and why called so, which saint minted coins, and what a deemater is. It also asks who Don Juant was and where racing first occurred in Forbeat.

Don Juant

Hobart visit eyed as Forbes dreadned by locals

The piece notes a Hobart team last week with Tib bitta Adams and McCabe as median Pace men Salmon in a left-hander and Chapple saying he will send word as soon as possible about Bardsley Tf the Forbes team defeats us one can rest assured they would do credit as a representative side for N.8.W A meeting of the local Association at the Albion Hotel tomorrow night will discuss entertaining the visitors.

Bardsley Forbes Warren S. McCabe Mosman A. Ratcliffe Glebe H. Davidson Waverley Jordon W. H. Bassett W. Bardsley W. Suburbs Salmon E, Adams St George H. Datbon Paddington H. Withers Moaman W. Tibbitts Dwyer Oakey Newcastle and District Hobart Tibbitta Adams McCabe

Forbes Night Stamps Unique Show With Bluatt Trio

Entertainment De Luxe arrives in Forbes featuring Fred Bluatt and partners Len Maurice Franc Rousel delivering an hour of mirth. Mr Grinsted at Strand Theatre bills this as a landmark event, with Sydney salaries, higher admission prices, and a May McAvoy film The Little Nob on the screen. box plan in place.

Forbes Mr Grinsted Strand Theatre M.S.W Fred Bluatt Australia Len Maurice Franc Rousel Mr. Grinsted Sydney May McAvoy Grinsted’s

Hair Caught in Cowra Hotel Case at Polices Court

Two men were found drunk at the Australian Hotel Cowra kept by Wi Hair. One man known as Hobo admitted heavy beer intake that morning and pleaded guilty to illegal presence on premises. Hair faced charges of permitting the man on site during prohibited hours and was fined five pounds with costs. another charge was adjourned for a fortnight. The magistrate refused to count the convictions as a single record and warned about upcoming Cowra Sessions.

Cowra Wi. Hair Bill Hill Mr. Scoble S.M Polles Court Hair Hill Sargeant Burke Hull Burke Phillipa I ]Annes G.M Hall

Trotting Western Fixtures Date List

The Western District Trotting Association has allotted race dates across March to June. Meetings include Parkes, Let and 2nd Mudgee, Wellington, Orange, Bathurst, Dubbo, Geurie, and Parkes with events spread from March 8th to June 38th.

Western District Trotting Association Parkes Mudgee Wellington Orange Bathurst Ith

Betting on marbles hallmarks illegal gaming case in Bathurst

In Bathurst at the Prime Court Henry William Robinson, proprietor of a billiard room, was charged with running a common gaming house by betting on marbles. Police evidence supported marble betting as illegal gambling. The magistrate found betting on marbles an illegal game and fined Robinson six pounds plus costs, with one month in default.

Bathurst J. B Scoble Henry William Robinson W. A. Hanlon Qune Robinson Witners Mr. Hensen

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