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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1937
Page
4
The dance at Mulvaney Hall raised funds for the Goolagong RO. Attendees enjoyed the evening and an envelope prize of £12 was noted. Claim the reward from Mire Co. Malloy of Forest Lodge within fourteen days or the prize returns to the fund.
Veterans outclassed in a tough Parkes road event won by Booth after a five second head start. Gra y and Martin chased hard but Booth held on to triumph by roughly a cycle length with Irvine finishing strong. Fastest time went to Giray, clocking sixteen seconds over the hour. The next card event is the McGIHR Trophy race on Wednesday with a fresh trophy donated by Mr. Ging.
The Forbes Development League urged the government to amend the ban on Saturday half holidays. The Dubbo Chamber of Commerce revived the matter and asked the Local Development League to co operate. Forbes Council discussed the issue after a talk with Dubbo Chamber president Mr McGee and secretary Mr Palmer provided information. The League agreed to support the initiative in any direction, noting Wallera’s recent shift to a Saturday half holiday while 143 towns retain Wednesday.
A reminder advertises a grand ball at the Town Hall Goselgt to support the Benevolent Society. The event features music, dancing, and arrangements by Mv wale and others. Only invited guests are advised to bring doubles and eight fireteches, with Ambiaucor'n prehentra applying to the entourage.
Members of the local Golf Chal ee aenh led by A Wagner, McFartard win the BD division with a score of 30-17. Verne, Gardiner, Lanier and Wilts among top players. Upcoming meetings, trials, and tournaments announced with reminders for entrants to submit names by 2 pm tomorrow.
Maleheth the Weaver Cup competition is set for tomorrow at the Surray home courts. Gaturiay Wilya club hosts Abe Bedgerabong club in a friendly featuring RM Toberta H Dale J Gimniy GO Beagrove F McCulloum Fas Negro T Wilcodean NiGhet nage Ruse oe Foo B Read and Mice Mr Keay St. Laurence team lines include Let Jones Noel Pore R thenme F Het P Kennedy Grew Sweeney Norm Thoms Ene Brown Mona Hoth Mary Doyle Poy Weaver Clary Mire Foal.
The coming match between Forbes and Parkes to contest the Maher Cup is set for Iscal Cricket Ground on a Sunday. Forbes promise to challenge strongly on their home ground while Parkes seeks to regain confidence after recent home defences. Sydney official Mr A M Davie has been tasked to oversee the contest amid protests and player injuries affecting team lineups.
In a farmers case the court considered whether tank drill gate and similar items were personal chattels of the plaintiff and whether delivery by the defendant was required. Evidence showed hay, sheep and other property on the farm, with the jury awarding modest damages and costs but finding no full recovery of all items. The judge granted time to pay.
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