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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1940

Page

4

Forbes Fail in Cup Quest Parkes Triumph

Forbes and Parkes clashed in a rainy Cup match with Parkes using a strong forward display to edge Forbes 17 4. Bugden starred with multiple breaks and tries, Tasker converted two and added a penalty while Garrick and Ryan contributed key tackles as Parkes secured the win and Forbes failed to register in the second half.

Forbes Garrick Wa Tlurnet Parkes K Ryan E Gual Parkes Penumity Parken Shane P Roan Sead Garrick McShane P Ryan Shea Ke Ryan Anel Davie Bolton Tasker Packers Oase Huister Flannery Tasker Fiddle Tol ‘Tasker Ryan Farkes W. Dakers

Dubbo Retains Gold Cup After Tough Win Over Wellington

Dubbo defeated Wellington 2 to retain the Jack Hore Gold Cup after a hard fought match. Wellington protested the inclusion of three Dubbo players Kevin Ryan V Whale and V Cooney. Mick Wheeler debuted this season and was reported to be the outstanding player on the ground.

Dubbo Wellington Kevin Ryan V. Whale V. Cooney Mick Wheeler

Petrol Rationing Scheme Details Announced Today

It is reported that petrol rationing details will be announced today. State and Commonwealth officials will meet in Melbourne to discuss controls with the Central Fuel Oil Control Board as part of immediate cuts. The government seeks at least four percent reduction in petrol and diesel use.

Commonwealth Government Central Fuel Oil Control Board Melbourne Commonwealth Mengies

Civil aircraft to be taken over by Royal Australian Air Force

Civil aircraft may be taken over by the Royal Australian Air Force due to critical war needs and reduced supply from America. The step will be done in cooperation with the Department of Civil Aviation to minimize disruption to air services.

Royal Australian Air Force Siup United Transfer Royal Air Bases

Town Triumph in Weaver Cup Final Narrow Victory

In a close Weaver Cup final Town edged Carinya 43 to 41 amid handicaps favoring Town. Individual results featured Brown and Nebo 8-5, Cox and Maguire 6-4, with doubles pairings also noted. The club debated abolishing the OPA tournament but kept it on the calendar with dates set for August 17 and 24.

Town Carinya Town 1 Cariiva Wilhot Ihwe Beare Forbes Tennis Club

Cheery Jack Sets Race History in Cirond National Hurdles

Cheery Jack becomes the first Sydney owned horse to win the Cirond National Hurdles at Flemingto. He set a course record for the three events, holding a lead from a mile and five furlongs to go and finishing four lengths ahead of Second Place Dark David finished third. Obi carried the weight while Mambund chased but could not close the gap.

Cheery Jack Flemingto Bolar Mambund Bia Bin Bouth Allelration Pirst Brigade Dark David

Application to Revive Judgment in Forbes District Court

Mr A G Palmer acting for Leo F Kelly and Forbes Timber Co sought revival of judgment against Guy E Coles in Forbes District Court. Judge Shortland granted authority to pursue all remedies despite the six year period having expired. This was the sole case heard yesterday outside a divorce matter referenced elsewhere.

A G Palmer Bathurst Leo F. Kelly Forbes Timber Co Guy E Coles Shortland Forbes District Court Tney

Trotting Trainer Mr W J O Shea to Retire

New South Wales trotting trainer Mr W J O Shea, long a prominent figure at Forbes shows, contemplates retirement after a disqualification appeal reduced from twelve months to six months. He cites the ordeal as a principal factor and notes 32 years in driving without prior disqualification. He supported NSW Trotting League reforms and has proven patrons in C J McGarthy, Mew Zealand entries, and Roselawn Cowra owner J MacKenney.

W. J. O'Shea Forbes Bruce Walla NSW ‘Trotting Club Pelniec Zealand Ae Intergivte Fxures O'Kree New South Wales Thie Kefert O'Shea

Complex wartime evacuation notice with names and curfew

Fragmented report details a mass evacuation and curfew set for June 17 amid German air activity. Names of officials and residents are given, including Admiral Charles Liwins and Mrs Sitar adson, with scattered references to Sydney and Sidory.

Motrin Germany Charles Liwins Ruth Doninay Sydneys Alexander Sind MarConmick John Crosley Bett- Ufo Mire Shard Liewt Theodore Chand Sidory Mins Amy Marks Sitar Adson Eiraghaud Bourke Impowton Jmgindand

Mirpil Hand Lotion Promises Soft, Lovely Hands

Mirpil is marketed as a soothing lotion to soften rough and sore hands from housework. It claims to treat chapped skin windburn sunburn chilblains sore feet and can be used as a base for powder or after shaving. Available from chemists and W H Comatech Co Ltd 23 Lang Street Sydney priced 2/6 per bottle.

W. H. Comatech Co. Ltd Maleara Dr. Moree Lang Street Sydney

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