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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1919
Page
1
Jockeys and horses feature at Forbes with races like Shorts Handicap won by an unnamed entrant and Perlmutter AL noted as a strong contender. Races across Sydney area include Royal Stakes at Brisbane and courtly cups with riders such as Halloran and Hugo Treas.
A meandering and error strewn report discusses Our Hoya and Our Rose teams, with mentions of players Hede Kerr Lan Muir and H Meehan, plus local figures and petitions about Sunday football on recreation grounds. It references the Munterial Connecticut council and the broader local football scene, though many names and events are garbled.
A postponed Anzac Day sports and concert meeting in the council chambers on Friday evening discussed whether to proceed on Monday June 23 or delay further. With president absent, vice president Mr Gilad chaired as plans for a spring programme and printed notices were refined amid weather hopes and advertising concerns.
An account of a local meeting discusses a clarified program sequence and committee actions. It notes planning discussions for the upcoming week, with emphasis on procedural steps and connected civic efforts. The report mentions involvement by municipal committees and anticipated decisions at the next gathering.
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