Cricket Town defeats Country in local cricket match
Town won by 257 runs after dismissing Country for 87 in the first innings. Geo. Carson starred with 7 wickets for 26 and 62 not out as Town reached 134 in reply. Key contributions came from Coell Gaggin 117 and A. Rath 38, with Country’s 79 in their second knock led by A. Rath 37 and W. McKay 20.
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Combing Country
H. Read
A. Beulah
Dot” Thomaki
Geo. Carson
Town
Coell Gaggin Gong
George Carson
Oc. Rath
B. Barwick
S. Bowyer
A. Rath
W. McKay
Forbes Cricket Match at Forbes and Parkes Club Summary
Forbes vy, Garema Tories and Garena players clashed New Year’s Day with Forbes narrowly winning after a bumpy match. J Franks led scores, O Malley and Gaggin starred for Forbes while Wade Dobbie and Lawes excelled for opponents. Parkes players rest after a long season and Forbes plans Grinsted Cup challenge at Forbes.
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Parkes
Boxing contest at Forbes ends with forfeit and substitutions
The Welter championship bout between Albert Shirley of Vubbo and Wally Jonve of Forbes did not take place as Jones forfeited. A substitute, A. Reid, fought but Reid won easily after a late surge from Lowel. The fight started late and failed to attract crowd, though promoters vow to persevere and stage better bouts. Preliminaries saw Johnny Walker lose to Snowy William and Tom Huggard stop J Curry in the second round. Promoter Sam Mack notes the main event details.
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Forbes
Lew Leura
Albert Shirley
Vubbo
Wally Jonve
Jones
A. Reid
Lowel
Reid
Johnny Walker
Snowy" Willaime
Tom Huggard
J. Curry
Sam Mack
Turf notes from Medeerabong meeting and Calarie cricket
A recap of Boxing Day events at Medeerabong Namely the misnaming of Afr Arthur Yeo and correction naming J H Bates as starter. Larillo the Murillo gelding sprained a leg, awaiting work under trainer Oscar Cornwall. Forbes races at Grange feature Varcone and Salt Case, Worthy John, Poppy's Son and Lady Surrika competing across events. Calarie's cricket side defeats Garema by innings and five runs as Vallance dominates with seven wickets.
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Wiflesale
Medeerabong
Murillo
Larillo
Oscar Cornwall
Forbes Horns
Grange
Brian Strickland
W. Rogerson
Worthy John
Varcone
Poppy
Malden
Vareone
Chantne Tae Conobla
Lady Surrika
Bronanoaid Pyramid
Suit Coss
Salt Case
Sporting Bowls Championship Near New Year Carnival
The fur Forbes holders Messrs. Ald. Baldock BE Plunkett T McMurray and AD WH Nelson attended the bowline carnival at Orangmenting the New Year holidays and won the championship rink from western clubs. Baldock and Nelson contended the pairs final with Hawke and Wheeler of Dubbo and were unlucky to be defeated. Hawke won the singles championship.
Cyclists Face Misfortune At New Year Fixture
Forbes riders Les McMahon and Lb dohneon started at The Young Opera on New Year’s Day but endured mishaps. Johnson broke in the half mile, McMahon won two heats but retired due to injuries and equipment faults. Hinges won the half mile and Roach the two mile.
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Forbes
Les McMahon
Dohneon
Oporta
Johnson
McMahon
Hlall
Hinges of Young
Roach
Lithgow
Increase of insanity tied to prohibition era chaos
Dr James Hall, chair of the Medical Commission on Insanity, cites Chicago lunacy rising to about 150 new weekly cases from 60, linking it to wood alcohol and illegal distillation. The London press notes hospitals overflow, with reformers blamed for fueling a market that profits from prohibition misuse.
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Lia Chiesa
James Hall
Medical Commission On
London
Daily Telegraph
Hall
Chicago
Flo Specisalinte
London “Evening News
Scouldrele
Commission
Pussyfoot
New Wheats Show Promising Results in Cowra Trials
Department of Agriculture reports ongoing breeding and testing of new wheats with high productivity. Early and late planting trials at Cowra show variable yields in hay and grain across varieties such as Wandilla Bathurst Cowra and Waratah. Two unnamed lines, Cowra No 28 and No 99, performed well but will not be named or recommended until three years of trials are completed.
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Department of Agriculture
Laord Federation
Cowra
Woom
Wandilla
Bathurst No
Warden
Bus
Bathurst
Waratah
Newman's
Canberra
Wilfred Wee Hay
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Produce Co-operative Wool & Produce Co. Ltd
Wool Department
Jts Fat Stock Department
Yestern
Saretaiben
Bent ST
Sydney
Frank Young
Bond
Commonwealth
GEO. A. Bond & CO. Ltd
N.Z
Moran
Cato
Amott
Sultanas
Brazil
Barcelona
C.s.r. Co,sla
Pheonix Co
Acme
Jordan Almon
Cliveland Street
Moran & Cato Ltd
Australia
F. Tickner
Careon
A. Boulah
Bowyer
Stingon
Greentree
St, Thomas
Carson
McKay
Bo Careon
Read
Broderick
Ellis
St. Thomas
F. Ells
Gaggin
Gaggin, Abiare A H *Rippe, St. Thomas, Be. Gag O Pi Willis
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Forsyth
C. Gaggin
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Tarowick
Ho Read
Stiisen
Ieath
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Willis
Law
Tickner
Poreyth
Gigein
Thomas
Falconer
Bo Forsyth
Forbes Vy
Garema
Tories
Garena
Wickela
Forbes Oly
Sedres
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J. Franks
Dobbie
Wade
Cece
J. O'Malley
Baul
Anderson
Hennessy
Hogan
J. Pranks
L. Beamer
Howyer
G. Seamer
M. Qleary
Barwick
Loew
Lawesie
W. Kennedy
Lbow
J. Hogan
Bundhee
Sieves HK
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Saul
Candle
Gagain
Dobble
Sis O
J, Law
Wade R
O'Malley
Guggin
Dowyrr
G. Carson
B. Barwick, & Franke
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Forbes Cricket Association
Orange
Calarie
Boxing
Calurle
Male
Corina
Vallance
Thorn
G. Saul
Calarle
H. Pymont
A. Prichard
K&. Dickinson
J. Francis
A. Loxley
C. Vallance
C. Hodge
J. Francia
CPI
Cowra Farm
Knapton
P. T. Knapton
Dooce
Standardised Motors Limited
Waterside
Mountain Heights
Ndasia
Treasia
Kinkara
Uf Poal
Invigor
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