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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1953

Page

2

FORBES CRICKET ACCOR DISCUSSIONS OF SATURDAY GAMES

Saturday league matches in the Forbes Cricket Accord competition continued with MEAGHERS versus EX-SERVICES in the final first round table. Score details show MEAGHERS players Arnel Pymont and Green among scores, while EX-SERVICES’ Barton and Lawler contributed. several bowlers and outs listed with final totals and sundries.

Forbes Cricket Accor Lbhatt Inst Sacurda Meaghers G. Arnel J. Pymont P. Ward Birt Barton J. Feeney Lawrer N. Birt EK Smith C. Antram

Straying Dog Nuisance Triggers Bathurst Resolution

In Bathurst district a public meeting backed actions on stray dogs. Proposals include 5 shillings annual dog registration and a metal collar tag to identify owners of dogs that may have caused sheep losses. Lack of tags could lead to prompt shooting of stray canines. The board also urged more police petrol patrols, especially at night, to curb sheep theft.

Fortes Bathurst de B. M. Dalton J Londoun-Shandeboul Aheep Stending Ond

Cooler Theatre plan for Forbes Hospital

At a hospital board meeting the plan to cool the theatre during summer was discussed. Dr Delohery proposed a £408 solution awaiting Public Works approval. The board also approved winter measures for the X ray room and to install a radiator to prevent light interference during photography.

Delohery Ube Dir R Wright

Derals and Wirriya Bowls at Spooner Oval

Derals defeated Wirriya with spells from Drabech Everson and Spackman while others fell to Cheney, Kel, Earl, Dunford, and Gorman. Sundries and Nicholls Dickinson referenced. match details fragmentary.

Field Drabech Everson Tuck Banderson Pield Veville Our Cheney Enel Kel Earl Dunford Ibw Earl D Gorman Trrabach Spackman Merritt Nicholls Dickinson Sundries Domford Nevis Drakkeh Gunford P Gunn Neville D Sanderson Dirkingen

Narromine Visitors On Wednesday Night Cards

Narromine visitors are hosted for Wednesday events with Teonomies and Bo Rrwde champions leading play. Teams include H Dwyer Father Finneris T Crawford senr J Yorwell 30 and others, with details listing players like Wo Crouch Iuca TF Crayton jump Them Wallwork and more. Organized by local rinks, the program includes federals and bowling figures, with holiday workers from Narromine invited to join Wednesday play and afternoon tea plates requested.

H Dwyer Father Finneris T Crawford Yorwell Wo Crouch Iuca TF Crayton Jump Wallwork Austellata Thoms Elphaestine Palmer Narromine P Dpaiath Craw Tortsenr J Gib Reyt J Woodhoe Elliott A. Stephens Wilton BoAusten Jo Puna Rotaell Barton J. Forwell Aralio Arthur Willis J Denge J. Sharpe

Tomatoes For Sydney Must Not Be Over-ripe

The Forbes format pulping plant opens Monday as a busy season begins. Some tomato lots have already arrived for Sydney, with growers, graders, and buyers adjusting to ripening fruit. Sellers warn buyers not to purchase overripe produce and to pay per case only for marketable tomatoes, ensuring quality for the week.

Sydney Forbes Orecimeeigmina Devel Serine First Co-op

Gift to Public Library Spurs Billiard Table Purchase

Forbes Council accepted a bid of 66 pounds for a billiard table previously assigned to the National Fire new branch. Alderman Holloway lamented no local organisation could accept it, Inspector Prea noted there was no room. The council approved the offer.

Forbes Council Ald. Holloway Prea

Forbes Gan Club Shoots Strong at Record Sweep Event

The Forbes Gan Club held a shooting day with four of five members hitting the possible 1151 birds. Mrs. E. Pay was noted as Indy’s standout, while Jack Jordan’s leadership showcased the club’s improving marksmanship. Competition featured events like Three Bird Eye, Handicap and Clock Shoot, with Dubbo taking the 15 birds clock shoot and Nash winning the Canteen of Cutlery event.

Forbes Gan Club Memba Marromine Aas Dubie Om Earh E. Pay Jack Jordan Ae Verdous A. Tremnar LL Wilson L. Morris A. Martens Andoho Mike Pay W. Corcoran Musb D. Burtoete C. Mason Bo Neh Treanor D. Adthers S Morten G. Nash Dubbo

National Fitness Carnival features varied events and close finishes

An energetic report on a national fitness carnival describes cycling relays, sprint heats, and distance events with riders like Drennan and Rauch competing. It notes tight finishes, stage sequences, and a prize drawn by Lt Col Hardwick while highlighting emerging champions and standout performances.

Softball Tomorrow's Games Draw and Schedule

The draw for the softball competition tomorrow lists Pirates and other teams with game times at 2 pm and 3 pm. Ald. Haricher moved to donate the money to Forbes Public Library.

Pirates Y. Onpstans Harckay OWA Tom Ald. Haricher Forbes Public Library

Wellington appoints Tom Lawler as playing football coach

The Wellington Rugby Football League hires Tom Lawler as playing coach for the 1053 season at 400 remuneration plus board. Lawler, a five-eighth with Balmain first-grade, was chosen over Baltwarser and Jack Olive after debate by President Schwanner. He is 28, well built, and regarded among top five-eighths in major clubs. arrival in March signals season start in Wellington.

Wellington Rugby Football League Stan Tom Lawler Balmain Schwanner Baltwarser Lawler Wellington Bydnes Bese Longler Stone Nother Randaate Jack Olive Schwarner J Lawler Wellington Times

Forbes Cricket Revival Noted In Town Centre History

The Forbes cricket team, once a fine centre of the game, nurtured young players after a strong 1923-24 season. They played 15 inter-town matches, winning 14 and drawing 1, defeating Orange 108 to 77 and Canowindra 158 to 106, among others, before a late setback. In 1992-93 they played 13 matches, winning 12 and losing 1, scoring 2641 runs. The piece urges reviving cricket traditions and coaching local youths to recapture bygone eras.

Stan Placon Forbes Orange Trundie Canowindre Trunile Peak Canowindra BO Rutin Wellington Dubbo le Parke Pinnacle Caniwindra Mongonge Canawinda Pinnacle Ion West Wyalor Fo Wralone Cherferll Forbe Mb2 Agaiust Jost Mgt

Night Tennis Club Notes Sparks A Busy Week

Forbes Tenia Club and prospective members are invited to a Friday February 13 general meeting at Sh abone club. The Week drawn matches include Kookaburras vs Bessie, Agingughts vs Marcony, Evergreenus Owls postponed, War Owls vs Neverwanern, and more in the Pureah Cup lineup.

Forbes Tenia Club WS Sraticn Shabone Club Kookaburras Bessie Ming Agingughts Y Marcony Judes Slickers Evergreenus Owls Thniteday- No-Hopers War Owls Neverwanern Allcomers SeaWengerey Walter Beetles

Man suffers fractured pelvis in garage accident

Norman Collins of Lachlan Street sustained a fractured pelvis when he dipped on a cement car at the garage of J. Powhey and Son in Rankin Street on Saturday at dinner time. He was admitted to Furbe District Siemens hospital where he is receiving medical attention.

Norman Collins Lachlan Street J. Powhey and Son Rankin Street Siemens

Work resumes on Quay Railway project funding

State Labor Government allocates 100 000 to operate toward completing the Circular Quay railway while Main Roads limits Jemalong Shire road maintenance to 0 20 for six months. Shire employees may gain job priority and officials question vehicle registration taxes amid meagre shire funding. Councillor Hailstone vows to seek redress.

Department of Main Roads Jemalong Shure Jemalong Hailstone Keith Telter Fitzroy Sc Cowrar

Presbyterian Notes for Sunday Sessions and Fellowship Meeting

The Presbyterian notes invite participation for Sunday sessions and the Fellowship Association meetings starting next Sunday at 9 am and 1:30 pm. Superintendent Mr Pederyey seeks assistance and requests members’ help with the exhibition and church funds. A sewing show is planned with colored displays and vendors from Guild members and the minister will conduct services.

Daniel Babatiee Herta Liam

White makes cool homes Forbes example shown in tests

An experimental finding notes that a white brick or finish affects perceived coolness in home designs. The study cites Forbes' example as a benchmark for evaluating color impact on style, temperature perception, and buyer appeal.

Forbes

Forbes Sale Reports Lambs Cheaper Despite Strong Buyer Presence

Edward Weaver and Co op, of Forbes, run a fortnightly sale at Forbes on January 27. Lambs and hoggets remained in demand but other classes fell. buyers from Sydney and local meatworks supported the trade. Prime woolly lambs quoted 83 1 to 84 1, prime wethers 46 to 61, prime ewes 41 to 44, prime hoggets 62 to 64, with general declines on plain and medium animals.

Edward Weaver iForbes Abe Farmers & Graders Co-op Co. Ltd Taurkionsers I Conjuncion Forbes of Tettley Sydney Larne

State Taxation Favored By Local Government Assn

Alderman J. Boles, president of the Local Government Association of WSW, argues for keeping taxing powers with the states to ensure prudent spending and reduce administrative duplication. He criticizes Commonwealth oversight and urges local initiative amid high taxation, saying local government is neglected by both Commonwealth and State.

Govt. Assn Aldermar J. Boles Local Government Association of WSW Commonwealth Balen

Forbes ambulance room temperature note

A fragment describes the ambulance room temperature recorded at seven degrees with open doors and windows on a warm Forbes day. It notes the room might have been cooler if walls were white and ochre and if doors stayed closed. The Ambulance Board room is mentioned in Forbes.

Ambulance Board Forbes

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