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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
8
Readers submit correct answers to the competition by 6 pm Monday. Six Double Tickets win for the opening of a new theatre show featuring Paramount Pictures reels including Behind the Front with Wallace Beery and Sea Horses with Jack Holt at The Strand Theatre on Monday 27th.
Steamers to London with calls at Vololino Suez Port Said Naples Toulon Gibraltar Plymouth. Fares from 0 8d single and 17s 2d return for the Frei Saloon. Third Class single 3 8d return 6s 0d. Local agent Stock and Property Lists 0 Application.
Fragmentary text notes names McNeilly Crampion with numbers 66 240 97 and ANG ATH. Mentions private nod and Telegrama. Unable to determine full event details. core items include individuals and numeric references in an unclear market context.
Rainfall of 47 points Sunday night into Monday improves farm prospects and boosts weather optimism. Goolagong Forbes, Hulvlew y Waterview, and Emerald Tidy win tennis titles amid showers. social events and travel to Grenfell interrupted by a broken bridge and a stalled car.
The Canowindra Jockey Club schedules its winter meeting for Wednesday and Thursday July 4 and 5 with horses nominated by owners. Secretary T A Pion at Canowindra and Forbes Jockey Club secretary Mr Moloney will oversee owner and trainer participation and nominations under the meeting’s handicap rules.
A garbled account details disputes and injuries at a local cup event. Mentions Mr Dauldnek Musk Northern Chief and Bhverton with a major owner, plus Lad from last year's Champion Cup at Munaty Hill. References failed medical orders and potential replacements for this year’s Water Joo Cup.
A first person reminiscence covers social life, fashion trends, and club events. The writer notes crowds, dress codes, and urban gossip including ballroom attire, theater openings, and upcoming dances. References to Forbes, society women, and local entertainments illustrate contemporary social scene.
The Daroobalgie Agricultural Bureau held a Tuesday gathering chaired by W. Claning. Members and visitors, including Forbes Frese, reviewed upcoming events, signboard installations, and community notices while debating potential speakers and future sessions.
Wallace Beery, renowned Paramount star, headlines the open air show at the New Strand Theatre Monday night. The event promotes the Paramount comedy We Behind the Front with Ray Hatton and others billed for the benefit performance.
A fragment describes a misnamed Airedale terrier Sandy MuNah known as Randy. The tale notes the dog’s resemblance to a shooter and references radio chatter and a local incident. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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