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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1939

Page

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Ex-Students Form Football Club in Forbes

Ex-students of Forbes Intermediate High School have banded into a football club to enter the reserve grade competition soon. Officials include President Woo Movilly and secretary C Whitworth, with team selections for Sunday’s opener at G Pouner Oval ahead of the Johnnie Walker Cup.

Forbes Rugby Seaior Forbes Intermediate High School Woo Movilly Mesara J. Bhirvingtn HL Peake J. A. Murphy K. Baker T A, Mclaan C. Whitworth W. Sialih Messrs Barton Fr. Burke A Jolie G. Miller Wind RR Kirknan Tetin Bevon W. Smith R. Burke Mapeles Pouner Oval Caeh Fullbark Threequarters Newton Ho Williams J Afilier Shirvington Ro Barten R Bourke Sanderson Fo Crippin R Sanderson C Whitworth Fleseryes Lo Nuetotwon Tuner Paul

Parkes Sessions Allegations Over Juror List Incident

At Parkes Quarter Sessions Rupert Stephen Gee faced fraud charges. Mr A Whiteley for Gee questioned Crown juror lists claiming the Crown had them before court, urging secrecy to protect justice. The Clerk of the Peace denied the allegation as jurors were sworn.

7. A. Whiteley Rupert Stephen Gee Parkes Gee White- Jey Ofer of the Peace Clerk of the Peace Mr Lacey

Wellington Polo Tournament Opens In Warm Weather

The Wellington Polo Club opened its annual tournament on a hot day with a large crowd from the West. Six teams contest the Wellington and Wilson Cups, with Forbes B beating Wellington 4.10 to 1.3 and Boree narrowly defeating Forbes 2.1 to 0.1 while Boree then beat Wellington 6.2 to 2.1 as Wellington Cup play began.

Wellington West Forbes B Forbes Borea Thia Boree Mac- Smith Bohinda Benber

France Plans Hourly Warplane Sweeps Over City

General Vuillamin declares French war planes are drawing from factories at two hourly. on July 14, Bastille Day, 14H bombers and fighters will fly over the city in a show of air strength.

Vuillamin Army Air Force France

Forbes Sessions Dinteriet Court To Hear Dangerous Driving Appeal

Forbes Quarter Sessions and Dinteriet Court sit on Monday before Judge McGhir. A single notable case proceeds: Cornelius William Jones, convicted in Forbes Police Court for dangerous driving on May 17, with a 02 month license cancellation, after alleged speeds between 45 and 60 mph and near-collisions with a cyclist and a horse and sulky on a road between the Tran Bridge and Cowra Road turn-off. Two appeals are abandoned. others not proceeding.

Forbes Dinteriet Court McGhir Udeontebad Wie Cornelius Wiliam Jones Forbes Police Court Mrr R. Donaldson Cmay & Court Mureti Wymlorm Jones

The Ubiquitous Moses and Australian Literary Network

A dated reminiscence describes meeting Moses a noted traveller for Astro sus wines. He recalls lifelong ties to Australian writers including Lawson Daley and Brady, recalling Forbes and Peak Hill exhibitions and his role in championing literature amid city bustle.

Peak Hill Jack Moses Letbolaller Astro Sus Wines Jack Bert London New South Wales Muir Heory Lawson Lawson Teece Victor Daley Ted” Brady Jock” Beame Moses Nine Mile Guridagol Banja Patterson Forbes Patterson Salitash Bill Wakelural

Forbes Defeats Wellington in Wellington Cup Final

In the final match Forbes defeated Wellington by 7 goals 0 behinds, the Wellington Cup finished with Forbes 7 0 over Wellington 0 9. Wellington trailed as Gulgandra posted 6 behinds in the earlier scoreline.

Wellington Gulgandra Forbes

Internal Chaos In Germany Army Reserves Called To Colors

A sensational report from Kredit Gesellschaft portrays Germany as unable to win a war and facing escalating debts. It cites exports collapsing, wages and prices rising, and production declining while labor remains strained. The study questions Germany’s economic capacity and military readiness, challenging the myth of invincibility.

Germany Honeur Tran Cajon University of Pece Ceersady Elam Lida Elise Mugstie Koreddit Gesellschaft Unita Wil Bite Lomita Gernot France Wandeeauun Theo Bockiot Ivan Lajos

Page blocks co operation in talks for new parliament

Unofficial negotiations hint at closer ties between the UAP and Country Party when the new Parliament begins at the end of August. The main obstacle is Sir Earle Page’s leadership, with MPs from both sides saying last session's result was unsatisfactory and the government may not endure a strenuous budget period.

UAP Country Party Beir Bir Earle Page Bome Mietie Meneses

Painful case at local court over vagrancy arrests

Two young married women, aged 20 and 21, were charged with vagrancy at the local Police Court. They pleaded guilty and were sentenced to 15 days with light labour in Bathurst Gaol, while two men, 19 and 73, convicted of trespass on mailway property, were fined £2 or four days in jail. The case included husbands seeking details and women giving revised names Valerie and Patricia Watson, with context of family difficulties and departures from Lithgow and Porters in search of work.

P.M Donaldson Lithgow PML Bathurst Michael Wade Morman Cole Dublin Lake Forbes Valerie Patricia Watson Tiey Balt Porbes Averr F.M

Clifford Fund Donation Acknowledgments for Mick Clifford

Forbes Cricket Association joins in congratulating Mick Clifford on his selection and generously contributes to the testimonial fund. A list of donations follows including amounts from Aton, F Buckley, N and R Tooth, B Barris, A Gagin, Advocate Staff, E Rootes, Wilson, F Parah, W Faraly, Mick and Chid, M McKay, P A McGarry, Mrs Im Fraser, and others, totaling £20 16s.

Forbes Cricket Association Mick Clifford Aton F. Buckley N. and R. Tooth B. Barris A Gaggin Advocate” Staff Rootes Wilson F. Parah W. Faraly Mick and Chid M. McKay P A. McGarry Im Fraser Misa Holden G. Jones

Drunken Driving Alleged in Fort Bes Case

Elwyn Ernest Turner was charged with driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated in Forbes on July 3. He was remanded for two weeks on his own bail of £20 after counsel requested a 14 day remand. The police offered no objection and Turner was remanded to July 16.

Elwyn Ernest Turner Forbes Mellon Bergt. Pollard Turner

The Risk He Took Cost Him 38 Pounds

Mervyn Neflesn, a youth, appeared at the focal Police Court on Tuesday charged with riding a bicycle in Grenfell Street at 3 pm on May 27 without a lamp. The PM asked why there was no light. The defendant claimed everyone takes risks. The PM fined him 38 shillings with 50 shillings and 1 shilling court costs, and gave seven days to pay.

Mervyn Neflesn Focal Police Court Grenfell Street Donaldson

Women Plead For Help As Police Seek Solutions

The two women, one ill with a sick child and another who deserted her home, asked for options other than imprisonment. The magistrate offered to reopen their cases if relatives could provide solutions, and the pair were sent to Bathurst by train. Mrs. E Malloy of Maroubra, visiting Forbes district, faced holdbacks on attending to property due to illness, returning with daughter Patricia.

Min Dubbo Quel E Malloy Maroubra Forbes District M Vialto Club House Patricia

Forbes Rugby League Sees Strong Credit and Busy Season

Forbes Rugby League began a promising season with a substantial credit balance amid limited debt. A meeting discussed finances, entertainment for visitors, and personnel changes including Mr J Cleaver's resignation from the selection committee and Mr Willard’s appointment. Bill Roberts picked for a SW Railways game, returning for Forbes versus Canowindra.

Forbes Rugby League Minanciel Jwh Hartcher Wits Ciphad Pac League Mb A Lews Wowuet Lars Mir B.J. Porter Forbes Australia Kinglend Mir. J. Cleaver Willard dJaselgry G40 Parkes Forbes League Gete Portes League Partes League Josselyty Jacobie K. Baker Tosk Liem Pele Roberts Bill Roberts S.W. Railways Goulburn Acair Cootamundra Canowmhedra

St Andrews Presbyterian Church Sunday services and communions

Sunday services listed for St Andrews Presbyterian Church Forbes Bedgerabong and Porbes with Holy Communion and Sung Eucharist times. St Johns Forbes Fifth Sunday After Trinity includes Holy Communion Evensong and Sermon with Sunday School and prayers at multiple locations.

ST. Andrews Presbyterian Forbes H Stanley Parsons ST. John's Trinity Tronbarks

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