Alleged Wheat Theft Prepares for Court Appearance
Forbes resident John Thomas Johnson, 36, carter, faced multiple charges after alleged theft of 145 bags of wheat from Frank Harris & Co on May 31. Prosecution accuses him of possession of stolen wheat and forging a £110 cheque. remanded to June 25 with bail set at £120.
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John Thomas Johnson
Carter
Forbes
Frank Harris & Co
Bill
Utter
Johnson
Rai
Strand Theatre Opens Next Monday in Forbes
The Strand Theatre sparks town pride as Forbes prepares to unveil a grand new venue. Officials praise both exterior and interior design and expect the opening on Monday the 27th to boost local commerce and prestige.
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Rome
Capitol
New York
Prines Edward
Sydney
Eiffes
Forbes
Strand
Inez
Progresa
Eltyther
palmiensTeades
Manley
Strand Theatre
We Thore
Wool and lamb industry faces drought menace in New South Wales
The Grasiow Association of New South Wales warns drought endangers the autumn and winter lamb trade across a wide area. Mr Th D Malone of Sydney reports that a 24,000,000 capital expats project will start at Auburn soon and within a month a new touring stage will open with prices not exceeding a stated level.
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Sydney
Grasiow’ Association of
New South Wales
Auvamn
Th. D. Malone
Auckland
America
Byd- Way
Auburn
Austria
Film Flashes at Olgayle Theatre and Local Gossip
Fragmented notice lists films and stars including Marke Prevost Kenneth Harlan Louise Fac eda and John Roche. It describes Bucking a night of westerns comedies and adventures with titles The Cate gon of Light The Whole Towns Talking and The Wanye See plus a local advertisement for Black's Store groceries and provisions in North Till.
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Olgayle Theatre
Marke Prevost
Kenneth Harlan
Louise Faceda
John Roche
Reed Howes
Mud Mal the Dog
Bishop visits Forbes to launch Forbes church appeal
The Bishop of Bathurst plans a brief visit to Forbes tomorrow night and will attend a Wyalong function to launch a fundraising appeal for a new church. The Rector and parish expect assent for a day long visit. The Women's Guild hosts a Saturday afternoon tea at the Town Hall led by Mrs Grairnsey to fund the Church of England ball on July 7.
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Bathuret
Forbes
Wyalong
Women's Guild
Telephone upgrades promised for Forbes to improve Sydney traffic
J W Kitto reports that approval exists for linking Forbes with Wralong via direct telephone facilities between Marsden and Forte, aiming to shorten Forbes Wyalaie traffic. Officials expect delays but assure no avoidable holds, awaiting commencing work. A related note from the MiG outlines Sydney trunk line relief plans adding new channels and a separate Sydney Parkes line to ease intermediate traffic and improve service to Western Areas.
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PWLG
Neville Howse
Forbes
J. W. Kitto
J. Murphy
Forbes and Mietrich Chamber of Com Faered
Wralong
Marsden
Forte
Forbes Wyalaie Trafic
Murphy
Sydney
Wong Ue
Racing notes from Forbes meeting at Carterbury Park
Report on Saturdays racing at Carterbury Park with Broneléena and Songitt placing well in handicaps. Canterbury’s Ashbury Handicap winner is noted with Poor luck for Wis, stewards open inquiry into a run. Foremost Forbes figures Clarrie Johnson and local betting activity highlighted.
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Carterbury Park
Songitt
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Ashbury
Canterbury
Young vs Forbes a tense struggle for Peter Dawson Cup
Young Football Club traveled 75 miles from the Southern Tablelands to Forbes to secure the Peter Dawson Cup in a hard fought match. Forbes pressed from the start, with Penny and Taplin generating attacks while Young answered through Wade-like runs and repeated clears. The game swung back and forth with strong defense, standout kicking, and close scoring chances, but Foxes and Old Boys defense kept the match close, culminating in a dramatic finish with both sides pushing for the decisive score.
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Tablelands
Forbes
Peter Dawson
Demons
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Faulblack
Tuplin
Punt
Curry
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Douglas
Hall
Haltback
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Typon
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Tatlin
Agoli
Fortes
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Rath
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Taplin
West
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Hiram
Curry Pisnet
Douglan
Tryon
Bove
Gavin
Green
Carry
I T To & Hall
Bean
Attick
Moultwood
Vert
Khoteed
Bors
Young Li
God Boyer
Damon
Vinitore
Fale
Eiter Earvteig
Dleuster
Houltwood
Nod Slorthy
Fordea
Roth
Corbett
Young Old Boys clash ends in narrow loss and epic drama
In a tense clash at Youre, Young and Old Boys produced a hard fought battle with several tries and a late crossfield move. Le Brocque crossed for a try as the final whistle sounded leaving the visitors three points behind in a memorable country football contest.
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Perks
Pougina
Young
Old Boyer
Rich Homes Show Off Gourmet Kitchens
Money is no object as the article notes rare dishes and lavish table settings. It highlights Tom Webb's selections from the Premier Butchery as a centerpiece of upscale dining in the finest households.
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Roek
Tom Webb
June Garden Care and Fashion at Austen & Pratley’s
Readable notices describe June gardening tasks and thriving fox hunting interest, plus a sales pitch for pullovers coats hats and millinery at Austen & Pratley’s City Prices. Also promoted Woods Peppermint Cure for children’s coughs and fresh stock at Black’s Store North All with health slogans.
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Ilost
Forbes
Hs Thgeate’s
Aston & Prathey’s
Austen & Pratley
Black
Gunti's Meatoffers Quality Sausages Stand Alone
Desiring the best, shoppers seek quality meat from Gunti's. The ad proclaims that what you buy represents the last word in quality and that sausages specifically stand alone for flavor and quality.
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Gunti's
Elliott Seeks Forbes Pastures Protection Board Seat
A candidate letter from H. E. Elliott of Kelvin Grove Forbes seeks the vacancy caused by Mr. Hunter’s resignation. Elliott states he is not a landholder in the Forbes District and argues his practical experience qualifies him to act in the ratepayers’ interests if elected.
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Forbes Pastures Protection Board
Hunter
Forbes
H. E. Elliott
Kelvin Grove
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BR. J. Goodacre
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