Parkes News of the Week Highlights Local Fights and Weather
Parkes readers learn of a recent bare knuckle fight between two local pugilists ending in minutes. Weekend crowds saw Parkes footballers defeat Forbes in Forbes, while Parkes weather brought rain and postponed Maroudier Cup tennis. Local officials, arrivals, and racing notes fill the page, including Collarell and Kenilworth lineage and Parkes Trotting Club prize money set for August shows.
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Parkes
Forbes
G. H. Salter
Leura
Salter
Norothy Stenhouse
Condobolin Jockey Club
W. Stenhouse
Chas, Golding
Condoboling
J. T. Toohey
Touhey's Limited
J. Howard
City
Howard
Collarei
Jack Leech
Collared
Kenilworth
Regent Bird
B. U. Seaton
Sydney
Sva Risk
Randwick
Epsom
Evely
Collard
Parkes Trotting Club
Jockey Club
W. J. Cross
Glencoe
Coradgery
Lee Ribbon
Lee Hoon
Ruth Miller and a Film Career in Early Talkies
Ruth Miller, a stage and screen actress born in California, rose from theater to features in the silent era. She appeared in Warner Bros projects and later joined Austrr Keaton's era, earning a long-term contract and recognition for her shifting roles and screen presence.
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Miller
California
Auster Keaton
Warner
Rin Tin Tin Facts From War Hero Pup Role
Rin Tin Tin, the famous dog, starred in German sleep word and Master Picture projects, tied to Lieutenant Lee Duncan who trained him for film. The dog rose to fame after WWI service, later appearing in The Last Laugh and other productions, with varied stage years.
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Ion Delow
Levee
France
Lee Duncan
United States
Bini Dauinge
Pheture Doe
Eeleise
Welle
Giewerke
Ege
Berlin
Upcoming Shows Across Town and Regional Dates
A dense list of venues and places including Peak Hill Tullamore Brisbane Trunidle Tondobholin Bogan Gute Wagga Gileandra Coolamund Grenfell Parkes Coolamon Forbes Cinted ah Young Lake Curgé fiaumiln Junee Cowra Went Wyal Singleton Melbourne Lockhart Murrumbur Cunowludra Temora Hoorown Barellan Barmedmat Eugowry Hilaton Quand Cudal Ardlethan Narrandera Ariah Park Carcoar GriMth Higa roe ee a ae Toya vi me shows and a calendar of events with dates such as July 27 28 August 25 August 9 14 August 17 18 August 24 25 Aug 21 Rep 1 Aug 31 Sep 1 Aug 31 Sept 1 October 6 8 12 19 October 13 and other late October entries listed in a fragmented schedule.
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Peak Hill
Tullamore
Brisbane
Gute
Wagga
Gileandra
Coolamund Grenfell Parkes
Coolamon
Forbes
Young Lake
Curgé Fiaumiln
Junee Cowra
Muanudra
Wyal Singleton
Melbourne Lockhart
Murrumbur
Temora
Hoorown
Barellan
Eugowry
Hilaton
Cudal
Ardlethan Narrandera
Ariah Park
Carcoar
GriMth
Ational
Embodied all the latest improvement in Player Piano
An advertisement notes the latest advances in player piano construction with direct contact for Australian factory representatives regarding prices and particulars.
Severe weather dampens travel as regional football results roll in
From Our Own Correspondent reports changeable conditions with fog and rain, roads near standstills, and local football results. Rugowra beat by 16 4 at Cudal, Goonumbla loses 11 2, while 10 stone side wins 18 2. Community notes include coaching, personal news, cricket stats, and social events amid the weather disruptions.
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Erugowra
Cudal
Goonumbla
Goonumbla Boys
Witte
Nell Gooper
Stavio
Eaddit
Itd
Senthellion
Safferime
Oleg Wn Bimgite
Chron Hospiak
pHenimenia
Miss Lil House
Sydney
G. Nash
Orlig
Forbes
Miss M Smith
All Dinnes
Mr. Dawes
Distriet
H. P. Bristow
Norman Thormcroft
Ruta
Harold Moloney
Guanambla
Blaine
Irvine
Tower
Cuteliffe
Niven
Ely
Fred Funnel
Peige
Tattersall
Connor
Marga Teat Pre
L. Weeldon
Gunning
Murga
Improve Your Business with Forbes Ad Advocate
A brief note encourages leveraging The Forbes Advocate for promoting business ventures. It hints at improved marketing reach and visibility by using the publication's advertising options.
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Forbes Advocate
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Hawke
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Hawke’s
J. H. Cleave & Son, Ltd
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Lote
Harrow
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General Hardware and Saddlery
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Emil Jannings
Dorothy Gordon
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Perfection
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Sen
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New York
Higa
Toya
Alla
Rss
Bonnington
Lord's Place
Orange
Lippmann
Lippmann Piano Co
Castlereagh Street
Eugowra
George
Owen
P. J. Shine
Tate
R. A. Douglas Stock
Station and General Commission
Lavell
Maubet
Stecon
Arthur Ashcroft
Commission
Lista
Royal Insurance
Eugowra Mall
U. Fuge
J. Murphy
Atayuie
Lis Surgery
Ck’'S
Ugowra
Wheatley & Hill Auctioneers
Mugowra and
Ghe
Ugowra Motor Garage District
Turkeys
So Commission
Hylands
Hyland
Australia
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David Wyland & Son
George St
Melbourne
Goldenia Tea
Fohinm
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She
Ee Suen Garanvilie
A. Jerkana
Jer Street
Sameron Street
West Kogarah
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Tern J. Wosdarard
Raton Airview
Cumberland Road
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Kelly
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North Road
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