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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1947

Page

4

Schroeder Attacks Sports Writers in Tumultuous Polemic

An angry Schroeder lashes out at sports writers accusing them of bias and sensationalism. The exchange cites criticism from Herald Tribune contributor Pred Fuewihor and mentions Parker Bromwich and Howthorne amid a charged debate over coverage.

Goncorning Pritik Herald"Tribune Prarte Weiter Pred Fuewihor Lilet Parker Aly Bromwich Ind Belineccer Howthorne Parker Iain Wanless Burkire Dreleling New York

Special Sheep Sale at Forbes Yields Mixed Results

Forbes Goldsbrough Mort 4 Go report a January 23 sale of 26 000 sheep in hot dry conditions. Competition was limited but clearance achieved at slightly lower values with buyers from Broken Hill Deniliquin Leeton Tocumwol Nimmitabel and local graziers. Yarded 26 009 sheep with varied prices for lambs ewes and rams.

Goldsbrough Mort 4 Go., Ltd Forbes Broken Hill Deniliquin Leeton Tocumwol Nimmitabel

Temora Sheep Sale Sets Records At Temora Yards

Temora firms Winchcombe Ostson Forbes and Lucas Murphy report a successful sale at Temora saleyards on January 24 with 18 760 sheep yarded a Temora record and 15 000 sold at auction a further record. Prices named for lambs wethers merino and crossbred sheep with weights from light to heavy and multiple lots described including ages shorn dates and condition.

Winchcombe Ostson Forbes and Lucas & Murphy Temora Temore

Blayney Lawyer Chosen to Oppose Health Minister in Bathurst

Blayney solicitor Mr. W. R. LEntrange was selected to contest the Bathurst seat in the coming State election for the Liberal Party. The sitting Labor member is A. G. Kelly, Minister for Health. No opponent announced yet for Edwardring in Ashburnihans.

W. R. L'Entrange Blayney Bathurst Liberal Party Labor A. G Kelly Edwardring Ashburnihans

Why Smokes Are Scarce

A press statement from Mr G R Hawdingthwaite and Mr Bassingthwaite blames tobacco manufacturers for misleading the public about cigarette and tobacco supply. They cite labor shortages and inconsistent quotas from the Tobacco Manufacturers Committee and note shipments under 90 percent in February and prolonged under supply in October to December.

Tobacco Revallere GR Hawdingthwaite Tobacco Manufacturers’ Committee Bassingthwaite Bonfe Manufactuers To| ‘Bates Manufacturers

Post At Ceylon For Mr Frost

Mr Charles Fron, former Minister for Repatriation, faced defeat as he stood in a political contest at Ceylon. The report notes his loss amid campaign activity and mentions ongoing discussions about postwar repatriation policy.

Ceylon Mr Frost Charles Fron

Forbes Jockey Club Reforms Stalled by Poor Turnout

The Forbes Jockey Club, aiming to relaunch on a peace footing after wartime fundraising, held a general meeting that attracted only ten members. Adjourned for two weeks, the club faces possible disbandment without broader attendance amid reports of leadership changes and planned track improvements.

Forbes Jockey Club

Parkes Forbes Bowls Pennant Match Sets Final-Impact Outlook

Forbes and Parkes bowlers arrange a pennant clash at the Parkes rink on Sunday. Players depart Forbes by 10 am from the Post Office to a selected set of rinks including Ison Beagrove Goole and McDade plus Dempsey Green Spencer Roverman Austen and Steencer Grime Beagrove Paddison Breverus.

Forbes Parkes Sumiay Ison Beagrove 5. Goole R. McDade Dr. McLean J. Sly D. P. Dempsey W. J. Green E. Spencer W. F. Roverman A . Austen G. Steencer J. E Grime T. Beagrove 2. Paddison A. Breverus

Bobby Gunn Appointed Macquarie Network Race Commentator

Forbes resident Bobby Gunn is named race commentator for the Macquarie network covering Noweras Wyorg Gosford circuit. He begins duties Saturday week and is praised for broad coverage of field events and local centres.

Bobby" Gunn Forbes Macquarie Gunn Broaddewater Ken Howard Bobby Ken Busibes Berard Terry Chunn Wall

Local Cricket Fixtures Include Forbes Canowindra and Riverside Matches

Saturday afternoon cricket features Forbes CC facing Canowindra for the Gleaner Cup at Spooner Oval starting 10.20. Riverside lines up against Bedgerabong on Sunday with L Judd O Leary Jones Harkett Geberry dons and J dons. Other clubs listed include Paddison Bevan Ormsby and Gibson with captains Gaygin and Murphy among lineups.

Riverside Bedgerabong L. Judd J. O'Leary O. Jones N. Harkett W. Geberry J Dons A. Cirono Drabach Cameron A Hath J. Cole F. Hubbard Forbes Cricket Club Canowindra Spooner Oval Forbes A. Gaygin Wo Morris HR. Bark W. Stonham J. Thomas K. Black J. Smith Wosmith Ormsby T Gibson N Hevan P. Mylecharane Paddison

Occupation Troops Bound for Australia Arrive at Sydney

AAMAS vessel Kaninbla sails from Japan toward Sydney with service personnel on leave or discharge. It is due in Sydney February 8. Last week Australian term army recruitment rose with 114 civilians volunteering, bringing total to over 10,000. About 9,000 volunteers for service in Japan.

AAMAS Kaninbla Japan Sydney Aumiradla

Victoria Leads Shoe Industry Output Amid NSW Comparison

Victoria produced most beats at shoes with output valued at £8,235,000, versus £4,308,000 in New South Wales. In Victoria 704 persons were employed in the industry, and 6,742 in New South Wales.

Australia Victoria New South Wales Vie

Moorefield Saturday Acceptors Blue Tulip Engaged

The Forbes mare Blue Tulip trained by Pat Ryan bends weights for Moorefield Trial Handicap second division tomorrow. She has strong form with a sequence of wing at Narromine Orange Cowra and Wrong and is highly rated for Saturdays event.

Forbes Pat Ryan Moorefield Narromine Orange Cowra

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