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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1938

Page

2

Orange Races Weights for the 1.0.0.P Meeting

Weights for the annual Orange race meeting at the Orange racecourse list numerous horses with assigned weights for events such as Flying and Encourage Handicap. Names include Beard Gevohs Royal Joke Prince's Bow Westport Cooka HB Cannle Lad Prince Geoff Silent Jim Eurolle's Pride Pacoler and many others with varied pounds and fractions. The data appears as a weights list for multiple handicap and trial events to be run tomorrow.

Orange Racecourse Beard Gevohs Royal Joke Prince's Bow Westport Cooka HB Cannle Lad Prince Geoff Silent Jim Eurolle’s Pride Pacoler King Oliver Fenella Coleman Trish Wit Joan Wood el Donna Best Man Mikado Metalee Lady Berry Cussidon Doridora Hillside Wanda Miss Kinora Clifford Playwell Dawn's Pride Surf Gundi Palr Lass Vichy Wan Talavera March Peggy B LO OF Bearch Bevohs Pat-a-cake Neupac Coolmark van Roy Leiron Eurolle Pride Morral Gunelip Milimerrin Van_ Roy King Olive Sante Fo Aflame Cadmus Sand- Sk Danalarn Irian Wit Welter Prince’s Gon Finkenbach Cooln

Country Marriages and a Cottage Fire in 1997 Local News

Divorce figures show city rates far higher than rural, with about one in eighteen city marriages ending in divorce versus one in fifty five in the countryside. Desertion tops grounds for rural divorces. A copper ridge cottage owned by Arthur J Woods burned in a storm, likely sparked by lightning on telephone wires. In La Yam a, a kitchen tea honored Miss Kath Gunning before her wedding to Arthur Atkinson of Flehmane, gifts presented by A. J Sunter Clarke, amid dancing and merriment. The wedding is set for 1th of the month at 2:30 pm at the Methodist Church.

Metropolia Rowyty Wille Arthur J Woods Copper Ridge Sean B. Morrison la Yama Keth Gunning Arthur Atkinson Flehmane Orrnsior Mir. A. 2 Sunter Clarke Guinlin

Open Season for Roos on Condobolin Board Lands

The Condobolin PP Board covering a wide south west district has been advised by the Chief Secretary that an open season for kangaroos has been declared within its area excluding late Forests and timber reserves. In parts of the south west the marsupials sometimes damage crops. in most of Northern Riverina they are rarely seen.

Condobolin PP. Board PP. Board Riverina

Mr Dalton's Move Splits AWU From Lang Faction

The State president of the Australian Workers' Union Mr Dalton will not take his seat on the State ALP Executive to which he was elected last month. He tendered resignation to the executive. This move signals AWU's break with the Lang faction and support for the industrialists. Interstate leaders fear Lang association will harm AWU interests in other States, with Queensland opposition strong ahead of a state election.

Australian Workers’ Union Dalton ALP AWU Commonwealth Lang Ajw.u Dali Wolon Wits Queensland Aw.u Labor

Scouts Plan Australasian Brout Jamboree in Sydney

Arrangements for the Australasian Scout Jamboree in Sydney from December 29, 1965 to late January 1998 are in hand. Over 10 000 Australian Scouts will attend and inquiries arrive from abroad. World Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell and Lady Baden-Powell are expected to visit. The camp is at Bradfield nine miles from Sydney with river swimming and full rations and medical services included in a two pound charge.

Sydney Baden-Powell Bradfield Lane Cove

Alsatians to Be Trained for Police Duty in NSW

The New South Wales Police intend to deploy specially trained Alsatians across the state to track suspects and aid in rescues. Constable Denholm, with years of dog work, elevates Tess the tracker as proof of concept after she located a murdered girl in Windsor within an hour.

New South Wales Tess Marcia Hayes South Creek Windsor Haw Police Department Dommon Palice Yard Alexandria Denholm Duke Wi

Border Patrol to Replaced Infantile Paralysis Outbreak

The border patrol will bring the polio outbreak under control as 100 new police trainees depart to replace them. Eighty five Sydney and 18 country policemen will stay on duty at the border but are needed in the metropolitan area for the sesqui centenary celebrations. Constables Hennessy and Scally, who have served months on the border, are expected to return to Portbury.

Sydney Hennessey Scally Porbeu

Wheat Stealing Case Moves in Cowri Police Court

Edward Pout faced Wed nesday charges of stealing four bags of oil from Mr Gee and one bag of wheat from Mr Bryant. Pout pleaded guilty to both charges and was fined. Sergeant Laces and Lt Bronte described tracking to the defendant’s property where bags and wheat were found. Bryant and Fountain confirmed thefts. Also charged were Charles Canysbel and W Bulle for alleged taking of wheat from Phillips and Hood. witnesses testified as the case proceeded.

Cowri Edward Pout Gee W. J. Bryant Laces Bronte Mr. Gee Biryonk Dir Bryant Charles Canysbel W. Bulle C. W. Phillips W. Hood Demmg Paor-Heind

Second lottery prize to Forbes in Beth State Lottery

On Tuesday ik wu reported that the Holiday Syndicate led by Mir Lindsay Hood of Riverview Forbes Road Forbes had won second prize of five hundred in the Beth State Lottery drawn that day. Subsequent inquiries fail to locate the definite winner.

Ik Wu Mir Lindsay Hood Riverview Forbes Road Forbes

Punt Capsizes Near Forster Hurting Holiday Makers

Twenty people crowded a punt on the river at Forster when it struck a piling and began sinking. The craft tipped and sank in about ten feet of water after pushing from the landing stage. Most passengers were holidaymakers who scrambled to a launch vessel as the punt settled.

Ninelds & Punt Forster Bud Te Punt Unis Aeen Punt

Studio Theatre Presents On Top of the World and Film Attractions

The Young Australia League boys perform a sparkling revue On Top of the World at Studio Theatre featuring Derek Mawson Cecil Fitzgerald Ray Gilford Jason Finchs and Eric Routsey with a jam packed program and J J McManus box office. Also showing Smash and Grab and Penrod in a week of film attractions with Jack Buchanan Errol Flynn and Harry Lauder.

Young Australia League Boys Studio Theatre Magnificent Porces Derek Mawson Cecil Fitegerald Ray Gilford Jason Finc Ts Australia Eric Rootsey J. J. McManus Jack Buchanan Erie Randolph England Jack Anthony Adverse Prederic Marsh White Angel Roey Brancis Alan Prince and The Errol Flynn Penrod Woallington Harry Lauder Alno Paul Muns Bordertown

Civic mindedness fostered by Wellington council effort

The Wellington municipal council laid concrete siryn in town footpaths and adjacent gutter areas. Homeowners responded with cooperative lawn planting along the concrete strips, showing civic spirit and willingness to work with the council to display progress.

Peide Father Sumtin Wellington Gowneil Ethai Ehvic Rittepayere Ba Elie

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