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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1934
Page
4
Two men were fined for rioting at Forbes Police Court following a Sunday football clash between Blayney and local rivals for the Jack Hore Gold Cup. The bout spilled from the stands into a melee, sparking police intervention and drawing spectators from across the ground.
Fragmentary notes recount a chaotic public disturbance and alleged assault tied to labor faction issues. Names such as Forbes Graham Milton Moloney and J Howell appear among scattered witnesses and police actions at a local scene. The account mentions crowds, a fight near a pub, a police take away, and witness testimony about who started the altercation.
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