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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

8

Turf Notes From a Turbulent Week at Moorefield

Ambiv Euthee suffered a fatal injury after a collision with a kangaroo mare and other horses during a training spill. Lord Boree, the Orange-owned gelding, loaded good money at 101 in the Flying Ain at Moorefield, while Princess Glory seeks prize money opportunities in Sydney. Parkes Jockey Club held a members meeting at the Exchange Hotel with a contested committee election and a large turnout despite rough weather.

Ambiv Euthee Koogarootoate Lord Boree Moorefield Trovbedl Conics Polloper Phu Lang Jack Walden Mistitorn Ceyntige Abel Bates Bartarst Turf Club NF. Mehardson He Furt Cymore Kennington Arturmus Co Oon Parkes Jockey Club Exchange Hotel H. Th Balcombe

Grant Asked To Repair Forbes Roads Sewer Damage

Forbes Municipal Council sought a grant from the Sewerage Construction Department to recondition roads and lanes damaged during sewer work. The works committee reported that inspection found many lanes impassable and the department’s repairs unsatisfactory, prompting an estimate for restoration costs.

Forbes Municipal Council Ite Maating Gewerage Construction Department Atresta

Cowra Races Postponed By Weather Disruption

The Cowra Jockey Club postpones races set for next Wednesday and Thursday July 1 and 2 due to heavy rain and persistent bad weather. Officials will announce new dates once conditions improve.

Jupiter Pluvius Cowra

Football Teams for Sunday Fidods at the Cricket Ground

Forbes footballers arrive to play a Sunday match at the Cricket Ground. Firsts lineup includes A McCormack A Withers MH Johnston P McCormith H Meguire BR Clifton O Le Brocqua D Cooper Fo Toohey MM Bartlett T Toohey 0 Gleney A Clarke. Seconds feature Tr Baker T Pinethett Beka W Gage Toohey L Gage J Clarke L Hodge R Clotber L Acret H Lite BL Gavin A Lloyd.

Forbes Cricket Ground A. McCormack A. Withers MH. Johnston P. McCormith Meguire Clifton le Brocqua Cooper Fo Toohey Bartlett T. Toohey Gleney A. Clarke TR. Baker T. Pinethett 2. Beka, W. Gage T, Toohey L. Gage J, Clarke L Hodge R. Clotber L. Acret H. Lite BL Gavin, A. Lioyd

Football disqualifications and Crook Cup results from Temorm

Dr Levings of Barmedman met Group C judiciary at Temorm to review four players ordered off in the Junee Tumut match. Case received 128 months disqualification with prior three week term this year. Allegations included punches at Riley of Tumut. Riley retaliated. Alley exonerated. Fitzgerald and Erle Gilbert were disqualified for ten years. Temora beat Wiese 21 to 8 in the Jahune Walker Cup lead. Cowra’s team record 16 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss. Young narrowly defeated at Cowra. A large crowd traveled by special train. Grenfell beat Crone with late drama.

Dr. Levings Barmedman Temorm T. Case

St Lawrence’s to Play Parkes at Showground in Flooded Conditions

St Lawrence’s football team will face Parkes in a friendly at the Showground on Sunday amid flood conditions. Lineups include fullback M Clifford and backs like BC Ul with forwards such as Marah and Parslow for St Lawrence’s, while the Rovers provide C Goggin and H Griges among others to meet St Lawrence’s in the scheduled warm up game.

St. Lawrence's Parkes M Clifford BC Ul Corll FL O'Keehs G. Shangban J Smith Orman Marah Holden Agthey Ciagela McGregor Parslow Mutheck Saddler Rovers St. Laurees Buading Iean Dollow FL Cheford Threequarters HH. Barter J Newton C. Goggin Ko Kingawood H. Griges K. Fell G. Newtons C. Twist J. Shrivington R. Parker WR. Teegart M. Blume

Forbes Show-Around Association seeks exemption from rates

A claim for exemption from rates was submitted by the Forbes Show-Around Association at the Municipal Council meeting. The committee ruled that the association is not liable for land rating and advised separate rendering of service charges while reserving the right to pursue legal action to enforce already levied rates.

PA. & H. Association Inverell Newcastle Wirantige Tay

Parkes council probes Forbes men on sewerage works

At Parkes Council Ald Howell questioned the employment of Forbes men on the Par ked sewerage works. The mayor and director said skilled workers with local ties were needed and several workers were assigned to trenching and other tasks. Aiming to maximize local employment, officials noted limits and the need for experienced labor.

Forbes Parkés Parkes Ald Howell The Mayo Rint Me Mitchell Prcessary Tenches Tretchis Heraghty

Promising Gold Find At Peak Hill Draws Crowd

Peak Hill sees a rush of locals to Harvey Park ten miles from town after Chas Harris reports a promising gold discovery. Ground is on crop land, permits sought, and a brown iron-stove shaped lode is being worked at shallow depth. Prospects look good as prospecting continues with potential for a larger yield.

Peak Hill Chas. H. Harris Harvey Park Parkes Ming Harria

Fine records Hosier and Thomas fight on Saturday

The Bathurst Stadium bout pits Forbes boxer Jerry Hosier against Welshman Billy Thomas who has been training under Jack Dunleavy. Reports say both are well matched with recent victories and draws, including Thomas defeating Hoy in New Zealand and Hosier defeating Reg Cox at Leichhardt Stadium. The Sydney crowd expects a strong K.O. free display and a close verdict.

Jerry Hosier Forbes Billy Thomas Bathurat Stadium Sydney Hosler Thorman Tharaen Meniogt Clam Johns Brisbane al. Bourke Jimmy Pearceko New Zealand Thomas Artie Hoy Tommy Meloni Lachie McDonald Vince Lane Hosler Sailor Tommy Carr Johnny Shields Bathurst Billy Sullivan Desir Soa Shields Sullivan Frank van Tommy Cribb

No Football Ban on Forbes Oval in Wet Weather

The parks committee report notes Forbes footballers cannot use the cricket oval while the turf wicket is sodden after wet weather. Representatives from the cricket oval, football associations and local authorities discussed restrictions to protect the wicket and avoid grounds damage. officials could invoke a ban if the wicket is affected, suspending football use as needed.

Forbes Uepal Connell Alent Parks Committee Erleket Oval Erleket Rrowid Beler

For Sale Limited Quantity of Waste Paper

Auction-style notice states limited waste paper for sale at the Advocate Office. Buyers may inquire at the office for quantities and pricing terms.

Slaughterhouse Permit Granted by Municipal Council

Health Inspector reports permission to erect a slaughter house on Gandhills Road for Thomas Walter Webb senr of Forbes after site inspection and compliance with regulations. Renewal of slaughter-house registration for Mervyn Roger Hurst recommended. Licenses issued for butchers shops and cutting carts to several Forbes residents.

Sandhills Road Thomas Walter Wabb Thome Walter Webb Rankin Street Forbes Gandhills Road Mervyn Roger Hurst Matthew Houston Templar Street Parkes Road Thomas Walter Webb Bennett Bentich Rustenberg

Forbes Football Club General Meeting Held at Gunn's Cafe

About 30 members attended a Forbes Football Club general meeting at Gunn's Cafe last night. The session opened with silence and the president H. Gilino called for business after declaring the meeting closed.

Forbes Football Club Gunn's Mir. H. Gilino Fentlemen Bilence A. Guim

Dole Inspectors Dismissals Issued by State Labor Chief

The manager of the State Labor Bureau, Mr J Bellemore, issued dismissal notices to each of the dole inspectors. The notices become effective from June 0.

Pinety Dole State Labor Bureau J. Bellemore

Adwechte Craft Printers Ad Vocate Office Ad

Wedding invitations and dance programmes advertised as custom prints by Adwechte Craft Printers at the Ad Vocate Office, offering made to order services for short runs and bespoke designs.

Adwechte Aubber Gtampe

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