22 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
1
A fractured note describes Tong Bong and companions heading to Menindie for a cup meeting today or Saturday. Mentions Jack Rutua and towed events, with references to Tong Hong and Tack Rufus in form for a strong showing.
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association Incure with FRATH CO District Representatives Personal Accident Workmen's Compensation and other branches of Accident Insurance on application terms.
The notice lists local agents Edward Weaver & Co at Lachlan Street Forbes with contact details. Items include entries from June to October with various dates and prices for classes and singles, tied to Sydney Orvieto and Orvieto-related products.
Notice lists lectures for Forbes on Tuesday June 26 and Quandialla on Wednesday June 27. Sessions cover pasture improvement, wheat growing, wool processing, stock management, and veterinary topics with multiple speakers including A W Moodie Bartlett Coleman Black and Marts.
Joan Rogers dominated at Borben Wednesday, leading the field in the One event with a strong performance. Odds favored her heavily with little challenge from rivals as Mulstwed and others trailed in her wake amid a fog of betting chatter and gusty contest conditions.
The Forbes Jockey Club June meeting opened on a wet Wednesday with poor attendance and heavy betting. Racing on Thursday and Friday was disrupted by deteriorating conditions as multiple handicaps and trials produced tight finishes among horses such as KNOWING, MY BLUE, and SILENT GOLD with notable performances from Joan Rogers and other connections.
An article discusses forming a local R. and S. association in Forbes with plans to unify branches and boost funding. It notes participation from Parken and mentions a bank-order divergence while detailing proposals from delegates at a convention to expand reach and staffing across districts.
The council faces machinery wear and tear as officials report faulty valves and worn parts. A maker proposes removable components and updated stops, while suppliers are urged to provide leads on safer, cost effective fixes. Court engineering consultant Mp Feankt attends as guards warn of aging THWMy parks.
Correspondence from HLSIE SEGAERT organizing secretary pleads for support and information for the society based at Liverpool Street Sydney. The note asks for advice, donations, and cooperation to aid travelers by boat, praising wartime unity and urging public assistance to sustain operations and safety. It urges readers to forward help to the secretary and extend cooperative efforts across publications.
Fragmented OCR text describes a Methodist service schedule with names and locations. Mentions regalia and attendees including Mr. Gillespie and Rew Crevir Fygiew. Readers are asked to provide clear addresses to The Mt and Forbes for business communications.
In a tight ride at Grentell Last Week, Silent Gold led early before a bold surge by Garraty. Backed from 5/2 to win, Silent Gold narrowly held off rivals as Allen Civil and other contenders pressed the pace down the stretch.
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