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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 03, 1936
Page
6
Eugowra on their ground defended the Brown Cap with a huge 387 total. H Dwyer scored 130 and J Reid 118, adding 200 for the third wicket. Goolagong fielded a response with effort from local players.
London correspondent reports on a Voluntary Euthanasia Legislation Society meeting. Procedures require an official application with two witnesses including a lawyer, doctor, or minister, plus two independent medical certificates. A seven day interval and a court appeal exist, with the society seeking voluntary euthanasia and doctors offering only advice according to Dr Norwood.
Coroner verdict states a spark from tractor exhaust started the fire that destroyed a field near Chuandalla. Driver Mr Sinclair testified the tractor exhaust outlet sparked during harvest, with three ignition points observed. He urged stricter park arrestor supervision on farm tractors to prevent future bush fires during windy harvest conditions.
Quandialla scraped a narrow win over a visiting Aland side at Quandialla on Sunday. Pollard starred with both bat and ball, scoring 31 and taking wickets, while Hutehinson led bowling for the home side with 4 for 21. McAllaster was dismissed by Pollard, and Penfold contributed 23 for the visitors as the match remained close to the end.
Ragged OCR reports a holiday cricket match with names like Mo Field Yetman and Hodges. Containing partial scores, wickets, and players such as Constable, Plerey, and Pye, the text hints at a tight game with several dismissals and individual contributions amid a noisy lineup.
The Quandialla community held a Christmas tree event at the Quandialla public hall on Xomp Eve. The hall was packed with eager children as toys were distributed, and two prizes were given to each child. Toys were donated by Bureau Stores. The organizing team led by Mr T Hanestock and others earned praise for a successful function.
In December cases before Mr J A Balmain PM at Quandialla, George McFarlane of Wirrinya faced a charge for indecent language near Wirrinya public hall and was fined 2 pounds with additional costs. F. Eccles, arrested at Caragebel for drunkenness, failed to appear and forfeited 10 shillings. Francie Le Worton was sued 2 shillings 0 pence and 8 pence costs for failing to return expired motor driver’s license. the PM noted regulations do not require renewal notices or forms from the Department of Road Transport, placing the onus on license holders to renew or return expired licenses.
Ironbarks beat Pinnacle by 82 runs in a sunlit affair at Pinnacle. Main scorers included Seymour and Hodge for Ironbarks while bowlers Fanning, Small, and Milton starred for Pinnacle in a tough contest.
Personal items report Mrs Rowe recovering well after a serious operation and hope for continued improvement. Mrs Murray of Yallanbee and family are informed of favorable progress after surgery at Quandialla hospital. A local man, Keir, sustained an injury while crooking the railway line, and Vera Cowell is recovering from a motor accident.
The Quandialla harvest shows 220 000 bushels handled this season with gains over last year in some areas, yet overall output trails 182 figures from 244 000 bushels. Open from November to February, the crop faced weather and market factors, while prices remained broadly satisfactory to growers.
Cancer and constipation topics appear in a fragmentary note. The text references BST and a title element, with unclear context or full sentences. The readable parts suggest a medical or research note but lack concrete events, dates, or named entities to anchor a fuller summary.
The Giribbaree P. A. H. and J. Association crop competition announced before Christmas named Noakes Bros as Nabawa winners. Their Nabawa crop averaged about 60 bushels per acre with heavier yields and superior cleanliness. Judges noted Dunlop praised the entries and the Nabawa crop led the field with high quality grain.
Evugowda and Weduveday operations wrap up with the siloa closing soon. The harvest drive is praised as satisfactory by farmers and local leaders amid widespread jubilation.
Fragmentary OCR shows Rutland Guest House with references to Manly surf and fondaland. Mentions Holiday Bow flats and cottages, McAllster and Ocean Beach. Text is garbled but indicates a lodging or coastal property listing with names and a beachside location.
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