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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1941

Page

7

Grinsted Cup match canceled by rain at Parkes

Bad weather and heavy rain forced the Grinsted Cup pairing between Tooal eleven and Parkes to be abandoned after rain kept falling until three o'clock. Ann Dev carnival notes report strong turnout and benefit proceeds will be shared among Red Cram Spitfire and Local Comforts Fund. Personal items list holiday trips and family visits including Napier, Barker, Lawson, Nolan, Oliver, Sullivan and Jones households with various destinations.

Caragabal Wodawry Ruther Tooal Guriday Parkes A. Tames Dam Red Cram Spitfire Local Comforts Fund

Winter in midsummer shocks Bedgerabong district

Rainy spell through Saturday and Sunday brings 101 Lene with mine, January to date stands at 6 points and November totals 20 for 1940. Prospects for LM look bright though February with heat and dust remains. Names recorded include Rogerson 210 points Nogkes 20 Smith 170 Darcy 11 Constable 101. A PARC committee meeting set for Monday February 5. Wedding recent in Forbes between Mr Constable and Miss Hodges. Cowall home for week, gun club pigeon shoot on January Day, Roy Brown among top performers, concert Friday to boost Lord Mayor’s Patriotic Fund. Service advertisements of the Advocate.

Jedgerabong Rogerson Mr. Nogkes Mc. H. Smith Darcy BE. Constable Bace Club the Parc Peersonat Condsbelin Roy Brown Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund

Goolagong Bright Seasonal Outlook Promises Strong Growth

Community notes from Goolagong report a robust outlook after recent beneficial rainfall with rapid pasture growth and ample winter feed. The Hed Cross Society meets at Log Cabin Saturday. schools reopen with new staff assignments at Goolagong Public School Bangaroo Convent of Mercy. engineers from Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission addressed locals Thursday evening to an audience above 100.

Hed Cross Society W. Keogh Goolagong W. Bourke Bangaroo Convent of Mercy Brewster Hurdbestone Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission Log Cabia Eugowra B.D. Fergusson Herm Miami Mira Fergusson Coogee Kevin Ryan Terrence W &Rody Crookwell

Rainy week in Eugowra and community notices

Steady rain totaling 10 points fell in Eugowra over the weekend. The town mourns the death of Colin Grembalgh of Ping Grove, a prominent public figure, former jockey club president, and trainer supporter. Funeral held at 11 o clock. Personal notes report hospital stays, school changes, and residents traveling to Sydney for holidays.

Eugowra Wed Colin Grembalgh Ping Grove Greenhalgh Jockey Club Rooke

Quandialla Police Court Cases At The Court Of Poetry

Police court proceedings at Quandialla featured cases against J B R Guppy for interfering with a rebbit proof fence and fines for failing to return registration documents. Other notes include branch activities, naval aid fundraising, and local swimming event results with notable names such as A C Leary and H Clifton. Weather and community updates follow.

Undinaula Quandialla Court of Geesiong Mir. A. Grugeon Stanley Wilfred Johnson the Pines Morangarel Road Young Joseph William Whitely Pine Ridge J. BR. E. Guppy Mr. Vaughan Michael Beasley Alexander C. McDonald Porches P. P Keith Hamilton Hastings Sydney L. Ward Colin Hlayney Lobb Costa

Miss Ward Heads to Concord For Exam Success

Miss Joan Ward left for Concord last Friday. News of her school exam success was received while here. Mire. M. George and son John, along with sitter Miss M Graham, returned Saturday from a city holiday. Master John Rowe came home Saturday afternoon after holidays with relatives at Orange. Mr and Mrs McNaught and son Ben returned from Xmas seaside vacation by car on Saturday. Monday saw shoe stalls and pupils arrive and depart for various centres. Mr Allen and Mr W Mabon returned from Quan dinnin and Harsdale School staffs. Miss E Pierke and R Berryman left for Forbes. Mrs E Pearse to Blackheath. Mrs W Dempsey and daughter Ivy went to Forbes where Ivy will start at the Con vent School. Ken McNaw… left to resume studies at Forbes High School. Mrs Traynor of Godwr…… is holidaying with her daughter, Mrs W Bennett. At weekend Miss Helen Ward went to Forbes to attend High School.

Ahile Joan Ward Concord Mire M. George John M Graham Orange John Rowe McNaught Ben Milas Allen W. Mabon Quandiniin Harsdale E. Pierke R. Berryman Forbes Mis E. Pearse Blackheath W. Dempsey Ivy Shhool Ken MecNawrhe Porbes High School Traynor Godrnciwind i Queensland W. Bennett Helen Ward Ahe

Forbes Sheep Sales at Forbes January sale reported

Garnsey and Co and Commonwealth Wool and Produce report their Forbes sale on Tuesday January 23 with about 1009 sheep and lambs entered. Fat lambs sold slightly easier while grown sheep stayed firm. Metropolitan and country buyers attended. crossbred and merino prices ranged up to 29/7 for crossbred lambs and 16/1 for merino wethers.

Commonwealth Wool & Produce Go, Ltd Sydney W. K. Garnsey, Senn, Pty., Ltd Forbes Perme

Curator and Boy Exchange Fish Talk at Sunday School

A curator questions a boy about fatness and fishing in a humorous exchange. The boy recalls his father wanting all the bade for himself, revealing a child’s practical response to adult inquiries.

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