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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1953

Page

3

Drunken Cyclist Faces Three Months Hard Labor

A man from Semalang named Aficm Biri, riding a borrowed motorcycle with a borrowed license and drink, faced three charges including driving under the influence and false information to police. Constable Wallace described chasing the rider at high speed, the arrest at Forbes station, and Britt’s prior convictions. He was sentenced to three months hard labor and fined £20 in total.

Biri Semalang Wallace Allen Britt Forbes Antonio Mele Britt Mele Kelly W. English Brit

Warning on Yarrangong North and South trespassers

Notice prohibits removing firewood or shooting on Yarrangong North and Yarrangong South. Trespassers will be prosecuted. Property manager alert to public and trespass risk across both sections.

Yarrangong North Yarrangong South

New Year's Night Swimming Carnival at Dee Why and Parkes

A comfortable crowd attended the New Year’s Night swimming carnival with few entries, mainly Dee Why and Parkes visitors. Ted Bennett commentated from the engine room as Parkes swimmers dominated events, Parkes winning the Meagher Cup and Forbes juniors taking the Astley Cup while Dee Why swimmers posted notable times.

Dee Why Parken Ted Bennett Page R. Barter J. Conor S Bonard M. Thom Niceble C. Jones A. N. Parker A Ridley Jones Goeeves M. Hooper A. Wall G Ford T Hayden J. Rolfe L. O. Keele Markland D. McLean Angaerd Parkas D. Page R Bartoc Jones A Urquhart N.parker H Ridley Forbes D Jones L. O'Keefe L. Wreith D. Meluesin J. Jal J Barton D. Dwyer

Lance Wright Jnr Wins Dubbo Carnival 50m for Western Districts

Lance Wright Jnr claimed the Western Districts 50 metres junior championship at the Dubbo carnival with a 7.6 second record. Rosalyn Kennard starred for Forbes Indies, swimming in the Dubbo Cup relay win and the 0 metres open event, as Forbes dominated the meet with swimmers like Johnny Rolfe and Lee Judd in strong showings.

Lance Wright Western Districts Debbe Forbes Lance Barter Parkes Rosalyn Kennard Forbes Indies Come Ee Een Coonambie Williams Tea Rosalyn Kennard Diane Vout Pam Smith Miss Kennard Forbes Ome Johnny Rolfe Lee Judd Tony Wall J Connor Ule Orange Nyngan Narromine

Flame Of Araby Proves Colourful Adventure Hit

Technicolor spectacle opens at Studio Theatre led by Maureen O Hara and Jeff Chandler with Lon Chaney and Buddy Ebsen in support. The Arabian desert romance centers on a wild stallion and a Grand Tour race, as Tanya and Tamerlane pursue victory amid plotting by the Barbarossa brothers.

Universal - Internationals Arby Studio Theatre Hollywood Lon Chaney Buddy Beer Tanya Maureen O'Hara Def Chandler Tamerlane Chandler Desirea Chandler Fides Rowell Melty Joseph Grrshenon

Notice to trespass on Miao Bong and New Park lands

Property owners warn that any person found hunting shooting removing timber or trespassing on Miao bong or New Park will be prosecuted without regard to prior permissions cancelled.

Visiting Optician to Visit Forbes on January 13

Visiting optician Mr. D. J. Bone will visit Forbes on Tuesday January 13. Appointments, if desired, can be made at Lone Pharmacy Vandenberg Hotel.

D. J. Bone FPO London Forbes Lone Pharmacy Vandenberg Hotel

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