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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1945
Page
6
Holiday cricket saw Bedgerabong play two matches against St Lawrence in a sparsely detailed report. Bedgerabong’s batsmen, bowlers and fielding are mentioned with various players named, including standout performances and team notes from Boxing Day and the following day.
A criminal proceeding centers on alleged larceny of fowls and lucerne hay from Camarne Vile estate. Key witnesses include Ernest Jodges and Arnold Ely Mins, with testimony detailing a web of receipts and a stolen stock inquiry.
Australian wool brokers report the new year openings in Britain with stock catalogue plans for Thursday and Friday sales next June. The season’s program includes six dozen lips from western districts, and schedules to move forward between the outer districts, with anticipated demand and centered shipments.
Coroner confirms death from accident related to a water accident at a Parkes athletics meeting. The report notes multiple runners and events, including the Parkes Mechanical Boaring Club meet and the Parkes Cup. Names referenced include Bray, Bray’s Ce, and Mr Gordon amid a program featuring sprints, long jump and 336 yards.
In a case tied to permit violations and travel schedules, defendant Thagong faced questions after an appearance on June 18. Court records note the accused admitted some travel actions and was jailed for 2 units of cost with additional professional fees. Another defendant, Alehin, charged with permitting a steep travel misstep near New Grenfell Row, failed to appear on November 25, prompting ongoing court action as officials pursued further proceedings.
In a delayed session at Forbes Court, two defendants remained untried as the case moved to a later date. Proceedings adjourned amid dispute over prior remarks and evidence. Local officials and the presiding judge prepared for rescheduled hearings next month.
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